Nasir, or Nas, Sobhani is The Streets’ Barber. When he’s not cutting hair at his day job, he’s out among the community giving free haircuts and fresh starts to Melbourne’s…
Registrations for the 2016 24 Hour Charity Shootout are now open! This year’s Shootout is set for June 25-26 at Albert Park College in Melbourne, but also offers the chance…
May 5, 2016, saw Helping Hoops celebrate six years of fun. The charity, which started in late 2009 and officially became incorporated in 2010, came from a simple idea – to…
Meet Aron – Volunteer of the Month for April, 2016. Aron volunteers at Helping Hoops North Melbourne every Friday, and has been involved since 2014. Aron has just recently designed the…
The 24 Hour Charity Shootout is almost here! Over 150 people and 1,000+ spectators will take part on June 25-26, as well as Melbourne United players and international and local…
April, 2016 will be remembered as a busy but rewarding month for Helping Hoops. We filled the school holidays with five action-packed tournaments for children all across Melbourne who participate in our programs….
Arek is 9 years old and has participated in the Helping Hoops Richmond program on Thursdays for over 5 years. She is known for her positivity, determination and willingness to…
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…
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,…