ANNOUNCEMENTLAUNCH OF DAN MASKELL 20JUSTGIVING APPEALDAN MASKELL TENNIS TRUST LAUNCHES NEW JUSTGIVING APPEAL
Like all charities the Trust is suffering from lack of income due to cancelled fundraising events and are appealing for funds to help continue our support for disabled tennis players. Tennis can be a life-changing sport for someone with a disability, be it physical or mental and the social interaction is as important as the physical activity. The Trust needs funds to continue its grant aid programme which provides funding for specialist tennis wheelchairs, equipment, coaching and court fees and start-up funding for disability tennis projects. We cater for all types of disability - wheelchair, deaf, learning disability, blind and partially sighted and mental health issues PLEASE HELP DISABLED TENNIS PLAYERS BY SUPPORTING OUR APPEAL ON JUSTGIVING YOU TUBESam Smith, former British No 1 and one of our leading Tennis Commentators, has just recorded some interviews to promote the new Appeal and raise the profile of the Trust. (Sam is a Vice-President). Our interviewees are wheelchair players Abbie Breakwell - (pictured right), Zak Corbishley, Louise Hunt and Martyn Whait, one of the most respected coaches in wheelchair tennis. See these interviews on our YouTube Channel About Dan Maskell Tennis TrustThe Dan Maskell Tennis Trust is a tennis charity raising funds for people with disabilities. Formed in 1997 and named after the late Dan Maskell “The Voice of Wimbledon” Events planned for 202128th April - Golf Day at Ashridge Golf Club, Hertfordshire 1-2 May - Recreational Wheelchair Tennis Doubles Event - Gloucester 24th September - "Special Ladies Who Lunch" - fundraiser - Queen's Club, London
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