Harrogate Town AFC are set to offer matchday sensory bags to supporters with disabilities for the remaining matches of the 2023/2024 season.
Harrogate Town to offer sensory bags to supporters with disabilities Harrogate Town AFC are set to offer sensory bags to supporters with disabilities for the remaining matches of the 2023/2024 season. The bags have been designed for supporters who attend matches, particularly those with Autism, to make the matchday experience more accessible, comfortable and enjoyable. The sensory bags will come complete with a Harrogate Town draw string bag and will include items such as noise-cancelling headphones, mini stress balls and a map of the EnviroVent Stadium. A spokesperson for the club said:
"There are a limited number of sensory bags available, which will be issued on a first come, first served basis. "Football should be inclusive for all, we are making great steps in ensuring there are no restrictions to fans accessing the EnviroVent Stadium!"All sensory bags will need to be pre-ordered prior to matchday and can be done so via an application form here. Supporters can collect their sensory bag one hour prior to kick off from the Information Hub at the EnviroVent Stadium. Hearing Loop The club have also announced a number of strategically installed hearing loops at various points around the ground. This system has been implemented to allow fans with hearing impairments to enjoy a more immersive matchday experience. For more information on this system, contact dao@harrogatetownafc.com Read more local stories from Your Harrogate here.

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