Welcome to TNBFA Associations
Vision Is Not What You See, It’s What You Believe.
Football at TNBFA empowers visually impaired athletes to trust their instincts, build confidence, and discover strength beyond sight.
When Sight Stops, Strength Begins.
They Don’t See the Ball. They Feel the Game.
Blind football is about awareness, teamwork, and sound — where skill and passion redefine how the game is played.
Empowering Vision Beyond Sight.
When Sight Stops, Strength Begins.
Football becomes a tool for mental resilience, leadership, and self-belief for blind athletes. Our mission is to create opportunities where visually impaired athletes feel seen, valued, and celebrated.
Welcome To Tamil Nadu Blind Football Blind Football Blind Football Association
The Tamil Nadu Blind Football Association (TNBFA) is dedicated to promoting blind football across Tamil Nadu. Established in 2019, our mission is to provide visually impaired individuals with opportunities to engage in football, fostering inclusivity and empowerment through sport.
In 2021, TNBFA hosted the national blind football championship in Chennai, marking the first time the state hosted such an event for both men and women.
The Tamil Nadu Blind Football Association (TNBFA) is a non-profit sports organization committed to empowering blind and visually impaired individuals through structured football training and inclusive sporting opportunities. Established with the vision of equality and access, TNBFA works across Tamil Nadu to identify talent, nurture skills, and create life-changing experiences through the power of sport.
Football at TNBFA is more than a game — it is a platform for confidence, independence, leadership, and social inclusion.
Why Tamil Nadu Blind Football Blind Football Blind Football Association
Blind football transforms lives by:
Improving mobility and physical health
Building self-belief and mental resilience
Encouraging teamwork and communication
Creating leadership and career opportunities in sports
Changing societal perceptions about disability
every goal scored is a step toward equality.
TNBFA Ethical Charter Ethical Charter Ethical Charter
- Guided by our core values, we strive to build a culture of dignity, inclusion, and integrity through sport.
- Inclusion First — Every blind and visually challenged individual has the opportunity to play, grow, and belong through football.
- Dignity & Respect — We foster an environment free from discrimination, bias, or abuse.
- Integrity in Sport — We uphold transparency, fairness, and ethical conduct in every program and competition.
- Empowerment Through Sport — We nurture leadership, confidence, and social‑emotional skills for fuller, healthier lives.
- Community‑Driven Development — We collaborate with families, educators, and local institutions to build sustainable, inclusive pathways.
- Child Safeguarding Policy Statement
The safety, dignity, and well‑being of every child is at the heart of all we do
- Zero Tolerance for Abuse — No form of abuse, neglect, or exploitation is tolerated.
- Safe, Supportive Spaces — We create inclusive environments where children feel heard and protected.
- Trained & Accountable Adults — All staff and volunteers undergo regular safeguarding training and follow a strict code of conduct.
- Mandatory Reporting — All concerns are acted on promptly and reported to the relevant authorities.
- Child‑Centered Practice — We listen to children and place their best interests at the core of every decision.
The safety, dignity, and well‑being of every individual in our program is at the heart of all we do.
Your Contribution Contribution Contribution Matters
Blind football transforms lives by:
Every donation counts, and we’re grateful for your support. As an organization registered under the Income Tax Act, your contribution is eligible for tax exemption under 80g.
Our Leadership
TNBFA is guided by a dedicated Executive Committee and Advisory Board comprising passionate sports professionals, social leaders, and advocates for inclusive development. Their guidance ensures transparency, professionalism, and long-term sustainability.
