Forca Goa Foundation Sign MOU with Special Olympics Bharat

Panjim, Aug 9 (PTI) Forca Goa Foundation have signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Special Olympics Bharat.

Under the terms of the MOU, Special Olympics Bharat will provide sensitisation training to all the coaches from the foundation and in turn the coaches will provide coaching assistance and support for activities and trainings conducted by Special Olympics Bharat.

The MOU signing was preceded by an orientation for all the foundation's coaches by Victor Vaz, National Director, Special Olympics Bharat.

At the orientation, the coaches were taken through the history and achievements of the Special Olympics Bharat team. The coaches from the foundations were also briefed on the challenges faced while coaching a team of special athletes and how to overcome them.

Following the orientation, the coaches were taken to the Don Bosco Indoor ground and were given the opportunity to deliver a short training session for a group of special athletes from Goa.

Jill Ferguson, Managing Director, Forca Goa Foundation, "This MOU signing reaffirms our commitment towards inclusive football and giving all children the opportunity to play this game. With this partnership, we hope we can develop more talented athletes and bring awareness to the abilities of these special children."

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