On Sunday, April 3, Helping Hoops hosted our first ever Helping Hoops tournament for kids with special needs. The Croxton-Broadmeadows Tournament saw four teams made up of over 20 participants from…
As a group that works with hundreds of youth from emerging multicultural communities, Helping Hoops shares the wider community’s concern regarding the recent gang-related violence in Melbourne. It is well publicised that…
We were able to give that “new T-shirt feeling” to hundreds of Helping Hoops kids thanks to the donation of blank T’s by AS Colour. Looking good, everyone!
Helping Hoops is excited to announce the addition of our eighth weekly program, Helping Hoops Future. Helping Hoops Future, a name chosen by young people in the program, is a free,…
With Melbourne United’s loss to the New Zealand Breakers on February 20, the Three-Point Community Sponsorship came to a close for 2015-16. The campaign has eclipsed previous years, with an…
Helping Hoops has been proud to collaborate recently with the Twelve Batmitzcah Program to help bridge the gap between our children and those from the greater community. The Twelve Batmitzvah Program…
All throughout the current 2015-16 NBL season, Sportsmart have been donating $40 to us every time Melbourne United make a three-point basket. This is the second season that Sportsmart have joined us…
A perfect summer’s day greeted all in attendance on Saturday, February 7 for the 2016 instalment of Melbourne’s premiere streetball tournament, the Prahran Summer Jam. The Summer Jam featured some…
We are delighted to announce the addition of our fifth coach to the Helping Hoops ranks, Steve Bacash. Steve has been a volunteer with the organisation since late 2012, and has…
Frankston, in Melbourne’s south, was again the venue for the 2015 instalment of the South Sudanese Australian Summer Slam – an annual basketball tournament organised by the South Sudanese Australian…