Our Vision

At PREFERAL, we believe that sport has the power to transform lives. Our vision is a Europe where every person, regardless of their physical abilities, social background, economic circumstances, gender, ethnicity, or personal challenges, has equal access to participate in sport and outdoor activities.

We envision communities where inclusion is not treated as an exception but as the standard. Sporting environments should encourage participation, respect diversity, and provide opportunities for everyone to develop physically, socially, and emotionally.

Outdoor and leisure activities offer unique opportunities for people to build confidence, improve their physical and mental wellbeing, develop teamwork and communication skills, and establish meaningful social connections. By making these activities accessible to all, we can reduce discrimination, combat social isolation, and promote active citizenship.

Through innovation, education, and international cooperation, PREFERAL seeks to inspire organisations across Europe to adopt more inclusive practices, ensuring that sport becomes a universal language that unites people instead of dividing them.