Diversity & Inclusion

MAKING TENNIS ACCESSIBLE FOR ALL

We Do Tennis operates comprehensive programmes designed to make tennis accessible and inclusive for everyone, regardless of ability or circumstance.

Tony Knappett

Head of Disability, Diversity and Inclusion

Tony Knappett

Tony helps to create the opportunities for coaches and venues to develop their Open Court programme and provides support and guidance to ensure tennis is accessible to all. With years of experience in disability sport, Tony is passionate about breaking down barriers and creating inclusive environments.

Our Programmes

Active+

A programme that creates opportunities for people with long-term illnesses to enjoy light and social exercise. Improving health benefits and preventing isolation.

Tennis4All

Our tennis programme that enables diverse participation across a spectrum of impairments. Improving the inclusivity of tennis programmes across the country.

Who We Support Tennis4All
  • Hearing Impaired
  • Long Term Illness
  • Visually Impaired
  • Mental Health
  • Learning Disability
  • Physically Impaired

Our Programmes

U-TURN

Our programme offers a transformative pathway for people on negative trajectories, guiding them towards positive outcomes through the power of tennis. Building confidence, discipline and life skills.

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Our Programmes

ENRICHMENT

This initiative drives positive change by identifying people with potential and supporting them on their journey. Providing mentorship, training opportunities, and pathways into coaching and employment.

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Want to Get Involved?

Contact Tony to learn more about our inclusion programmes and how you can participate

Contact Tony