Volunteering with Boccia England

Volunteering with Boccia England

Volunteer with us! Here are some of the volunteers at our Back to Boccia Open Central in April 2022, explaining what they get out of giving their time to support boccia. 99 volunteers supported our Back to Boccia competitions. If you’d like to get involved,...
Thanks, Mum!

Thanks, Mum!

England squad member James Clowes, tells us why he’s so grateful for his mum, Amanda, for everything from competition and training support to nutrition guidance and event first aid. Throughout my Boccia journey, my mum has supported me at all my regional,...
Age UK and Active for All Deliver boccia in Devon

Age UK and Active for All Deliver boccia in Devon

In March 2024, Age Positive and Active for All delivered a boccia session at St Budeaux Methodist Church in Plymouth for older adults with the aim to get more men over 55 interested in the sport. This was following past taster sessions which had proven to be very...
The game has changed my prospects in life

The game has changed my prospects in life

Peter Langton is a BC2 player from West Sussex. Here he tells us how he was introduced to boccia at school, progressed through Boccia England competitions, and has gone on to be part of the Paris Potential programme and is hoping to be considered for the Paralympics...
Jordan’s boccia journey

Jordan’s boccia journey

Julie Hanwell, Jordan’s mum, shares his wonderful story with us… My son, Jordan Brace, is aged 23 years and has Down’s Syndrome and severe learning difficulties together with other health issues.  Jordan was initially introduced to boccia when he...