
Brighton Table Tennis Club
Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
About
Founded in 2007, Brighton Table Tennis Club is a charity based in Brighton, United Kingdom working on sport for development, community development, refugees & migration +2 more.
Brighton Table Tennis Club is a registered charity that runs community table tennis in Brighton, UK. Its mission is to inspire people of all ages to play, to build a sense of community among players, and to widen access for under-represented groups. The club runs sessions from two centres in Kemptown and Moulsecoomb and operates more than 200 tables across the city, including in parks, schools, sheltered housing, a homeless centre, sports centres, a psychiatric hospital and three prisons outside the city. Its work includes the AllStars TT mass participation competition, a weekly league, SEND activities, and coach training that qualifies a wide range of people as coaches. The club also runs a Food Hub and online sessions, and was recognised as the world's first Club of Sanctuary for its work with refugees.
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AllStars TT
Sport for development
A free, mass participation table tennis competition open to anyone. Players register through an app, log matches played anywhere, and earn milestone T-shirts.
BTTC League
Sport for development
A weekly singles competition for players of all abilities, organised into divisions by standard and played in school term time.
Building a Grassroots Community
Community development
A national course for other clubs and organisations, commissioned by Sport England, on building community table tennis.
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Club of Sanctuary
Living Wage Employer
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Sports Club of the Year
Club of the Year
Community Engagement Award
Award for Integration, Innovation & Inspiration
Team of the Year (Team Santos)
Partnerships
Real Junk Food Project, Sport England
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