After many years in recess, the National Unity Games will be held this year. The games will see athletes representing each regions in Ghana. There are ten regions in all. We are excited to inform you that Claudius Thompson, from Hoops Care is representing as coach for the Central Region athletes with physical disabilities. He will handle [...]
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Cape Coast MP Donates Wheelchairs for Physically Challenged Athletes
[caption id="attachment_586" align="alignleft" width="300"] The MP gives a short speech as the athletes eagerly await to try the chairs[/caption] Member of Parliament for Cape Coast, Mr. Ebo Barton Odro made true to his promise that he would do his best in helping the physically challenged athletes in the metro area. This [...] Read more
Wheel Chair basketball success in Cape Coast, Ghana
[gallery] HCI has been training the physically disable for over two months and it all showed a success today when the HCI/Cape Coast Wheelchair Basketball Team (male and female, wearing green) defeated the teams from Takoradi. The game was also organized to celebrate the world's disable day. Many dignitaries were present, [...] Read more
Help us raise funds to combat malaria in our communities
Hoops Care International (HCI) is a non-governmental organization located in the community of Amanful in Cape Coast, Ghana. It officially began in 2008 as a program to empower youth in the community through sports. Since then, it has grown to include care and outreach surrounding health and education. HCI works closely with youth from twelve schools in Cape Coast, along with single mothers, teen mothers, and handicapped individuals. In addition to running regular activities and programs surrounding sports, health, and education, HCI also coordinates events to address important issues. HCI has made a significant impact with its programs already, and always looks for new ways to support and empower community members
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