Apr 18 20112

[caption id="attachment_574" align="alignleft" width="300"] Viktor during ICT training[/caption] Viktor is a volunteer on a six month service with Hoops Care. His placement is due to the current partnership between HCI and the DED, Germany. Viktor since his placement with us has been involve in various educational programs. He currently do instructional [...] Read more

Tags: CapeCoast, children, classes, computer, DED, German, Ghana, ICT, volunteer

Apr 17 20113

A friendly basketball match organize by the Western Basketball and Hoops Care took place at the Mfantsipim School basketball court. The game which saw the boys from the Western Region coming with their best young players was a cracker from start to end. We put up a gallant display as we defended [...] Read more

Tags: basketball, CapeCoast, Ghana, scrimage, Takoradi, youth

Mar 10 20114

[caption id="attachment_566" align="alignleft" width="300"] Some of the children with the donated YMCA strips.[/caption] Bret Cave visited Hoops Care from Atlanta, USA. On her visit she brought some donated basketball jerseys from the YMCA community in her city. She also donate five basketballs and about twenty water bottles. ON this visit she [...] Read more

Tags: boys, Brett Cave, Cape Coast, donation, Ghana, girls, jerseys, YMCA

Feb 19 20115

[caption id="attachment_561" align="alignleft" width="300"] Some of the new comers experiencing basketball for the first time[/caption] The number of children to our daily basketball workout clinic has increase dramatically. Yesterday we had close to 75 children in attendance. Most experiencing the sport for the first time. What was visibly noticed is that [...] Read more

Tags: basketball, CapeCoast, children, clinic, Ghana, youth

Feb 15 20116

[caption id="attachment_556" align="alignleft" width="300"] Students of William De Graftt after the Road Show[/caption] Our road  show which takes us to many schools in the Cape Coast area wherein we educate the youth in a fun an interactive manner started this week. The road show goes through various stations. There is the [...] Read more

Tags: Cape Coast, education, Ghana, PE, Road Show, sports

Feb 09 20117

[caption id="attachment_553" align="alignleft" width="300"] Some of the children during a class seaction[/caption] Since the commencement of extra classes for the children in the HCI program, we have not only seen an increase in the number of children who attend this thrice a week section but also an improvement in their curriculum. [...] Read more

Tags: CapeCoast, charity, children, class, education, Ghana, nonprofit

Jan 31 20118

[caption id="attachment_549" align="alignleft" width="300"] A girl ask question regarding human rights[/caption] Hoops Care has started to teach children in the Cape Coast areas on the right of Humans. The HR classes takes place twice a week on Coronation Street. The training video was donated to HCI by the Youth for Human Rights International. [...] Read more

Tags: CapeCoast, children, Ghana, humanright, rights, YHRI