Blindmotion
Kongens Lyngby, Denmark
About
Blindmotion is a non-profit association based in Kongens Lyngby, Denmark working on disability, sport for development.
Blindmotion is a Danish support association that enables people with visual impairments to exercise and take part in social activities together with sighted people. The association runs local clubs, events, outdoor and kayak activities, high school stays and adventure trips, and promotes social and sustainable community. It is run by volunteers and supports the Synshandicappedes Motionsfond, which awards grants for exercise projects. Its activities are based in Denmark. The association was founded by Sven Mogensen, who lost his sight in an accident.
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Blindmotion på højskole
Sport for development · Denmark
Folk high school stays combining movement, community and new experiences for people with visual impairments and sighted participants.
Kajakfestival
Sport for development · Denmark
Annual kayak festival in Silkeborg for visually impaired and sighted paddlers.
AI outdoor-liv project
Disability · Denmark
Testing AI glasses, apps and new technology to make outdoor activity more accessible for people with visual impairments.
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ENOS prize
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Synshandicappedes Motionsfond, OK, Trygfonden, Eric Stormfonden, Dansk Vandrelaug, Rally Support, BMW MC Klub Danmark, Xpedit A/S, Silkeborg Kommune
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Management & team (6)
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