Help us raise £40,000 for disabled children… stephen@snookerskills.com
The Stephen Harrison Academy [SHA] is a forward thinking, social enterprise based
in Sheffield. We provide snooker skills coaching for disadvantaged youngsters, especially
those with physical and learning disabilities. We have been successfully operating
for ten years and helped hundreds of young people to learn the sport, significantly
boosted confidence and taught good group behaviour and social skills. My Father,
Ray Harrison, was the 1985 Paraplegic World Snooker Champion. His ideas and initiatives
were the inspiration for me to develop The Academy. I am carrying on his legacy of
growing the sport at grassroots level, encouraging disabled people to get involved
in a sport which only requires a cue and the ability to access a snooker venue. He
believed that being part of a sporting group was not only a leveller, but also a
unifier and I am of the same belief. The Academy already stages The National Junior
Disability Snooker Championship and offers many training sessions both during term-
STEPHEN HARRISON ACADEMY
t: 0114 4788047 m: 0786 4046826