Massive thanks to our friends and supporters at Safe Spray Pest Control who in partnership with Checho’s Penrith and Café Favela, are putting their support behind Heroes with Ability, its causes, projects and other endeavours. Safe Spray Pest Control have made a Local Business Charity Pledge. For 1 week in October every Coffee or Margarita […]
We are pleased to announce that our Co Founder Marco Quintao was awarded as the Westfield Local Hero for Liverpool in the 2022 Westfield Local Heroes Community Recognition and Grants Program. We were proud to have been nomintaed alongside three great role models whose work makes a positive impact in the community. Westfield Liverpool centre
Afford clients, come and join Santa and his Heroes With Ability elves for some fun and fitness! Our annual Christmas Dance/Fitness Party is on again this Wednesday 15th December at 10.30am, at the Michael Clarke Recreation Centre in Carnes Hill. We had a great time last year and now it’s time to do it again.
THE ANNUAL HWA-AFFORD CHRISTMAS DANCE/FITNESS PARTY IS ON AGAIN! Read More »
BATMAN, SPIDERMAN, WONDERWOMAN… HEROES WITH ABILITY! On the 4th December 2021 we will be holding our HERO DAY EVENT at Michael Clarke Centre in Carnes Hill NSW. This will be on the back of International Day of People with Disability, a United Nations initiative since 1992. Our HERO DAY EVENT is open to people with
IT’S ALMOST TIME TO PUT ON YOUR RUNNING SHOES AND YOUR FAVOURITE SUPER-HERO OUTFIT! Read More »
At the 2021 NAIDOC Awards at Blacktown City Council on Friday 29th October, Todd Dorward received the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Sports Person of the Year Award. Todd is pictured above (far left) with Mayor of Blacktown City Tony Bleasdale, OAM along with other award recipients, Emma and Rita. The award is in recognition
TODD DORWARD, HEROES WITH ABILITY VOLUNTEER TRAINER WINS NAIDOC AWARD Read More »
On the 4th December 2021 we will be holding our HERO DAY EVENT at Michael Clarke Centre in Carnes Hill NSW. This will be on the back of International Day of People with Disability, a United Nations initiative since 1992. Supporting us on that day will be new sponsors Sydney West Furniture Repairs and Exclusive
As a not-for-profit organisation, our partners, sponsors and donors are crucial to helping us deliver quality programs for those with varying abilities. Prior to Covid restrictions HWA was delivering weekly face to face programs for students in the local schools in the Parramatta area assisting 150/170 students ,integrating them with sports within the school environment.
HOW IMPORTANT ARE COMMUNITY PARTNERS AND SPONSORS TO HEROES WITH ABILITY? Read More »
We are proud to announce that Tokyo Paralympics Gold-Medallist Lisa Adams has become Heroes With Ability’s first female ambassador. Lisa was born and grew up in Rotorua, New Zealand. She was diagnosed with left hemiplegia, a form of cerebral palsy. At an early age. She played netball and basketball when she was growing up, and
GOLD MEDALIST LISA ADAMS BECOMES HEROES WITH ABILITY’S FIRST FEMALE AMBASSADOR Read More »
Wednesday 15th September 2021: Marco Quintao and George Tonna of Heroes With Ability and Belinda Smith of Afford spoke with Channel Nine about how Heroes With Ability are helping young disabled people cope during the lockdown by holding a series of Zoom meetings in a recently-launched interactive program. The interactive program also gives young disabled
August 2021: Canberra Raiders legend Brett White joins Heroes With Ability as our new ambassador. Brett played for the Canberra Raiders and the Melbourne Storm in the NRL. Brett played his junior rugby league with Cooma Colts. He was a promising junior and was graded by St. George Illawarra Dragons from school, but moved to
HEROES WITH ABILITY NOW HAVE THEIR FIRST AMBASSADOR IN THE NATION’S CAPITAL Read More »
