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Welcome to Enabling Independence's basketball program, created for people living with disabilities who want to stay active, have fun, and learn new skills. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned player, our program offers an inclusive, supportive space where everyone can play. Our sessions focus on teamwork, fitness, and personal development, helping you improve coordination, make friends, and enjoy the excitement of basketball. So, if you're ready to shoot some hoops and be part of a friendly community, this is the place to be!
Sports Team
The Lucky Leprechauns - Basketball Team
MONDAY TRAINING
Competitive Only
Level up your skills, enhance team tactics, and enjoy a fun, social environment while unlocking your full sporting potential. Join our Monday Training sessions—a perfect opportunity to catch up with friends and sharpen your game.
These sessions focus on skill development, education, court techniques, and building endurance. Don't miss out on improving your game while having a blast!
COMPETITION WEDNESDAY
Join the Inclusive League’s Competition Ladder and challenge yourself by competing against your peers every Wednesday at the Ingle Farm Rec Centre.
This league is all about healthy competition, friendly rivalry, staying motivated, and pushing your fitness to the next level.
CASUAL
THURSDAY
Get involved in a casual competition that brings out the best of friendly rivalry! Sharpen your court skills, build lasting friendships, and boost your fitness in a fun and supportive environment. Join us every Thursday at the Ingle Farm Rec Centre.
This competition is all about friendly matches, equal opportunities, and gentle fitness for everyone.
What to Expect
We aim to support independent living through the power of team sports. We focus on essential skills like communication, teamwork, and problem-solving, all designed to build confidence and independence. Each can assist in each individuals needs and personal goals, ensuring a positive and enriching experience for everyone involved.
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Try Something New
Each week offers the chance to try something new as the game evolves both on and off the court. Basketball, like many team sports, is perfect for experiencing fresh challenges while maintaining the same familiar structure. It’s a great way to develop new skills, face different scenarios, and grow within the game, all while sticking to the core elements that make basketball fun and exciting!
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Achieve More
Challenge yourself to push further and aim higher, exceeding your previous goals with each game. Every season is a fresh start, offering a clean slate to outperform your last efforts. Each game brings a new opportunity to showcase your skills, grow as a player, and prove just how far you’ve come.
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Social Navigation
Learning to navigate a team sport like basketball is an excellent way to strengthen your social connections and improve how you interact with others. Working as a team encourages sharing the court, learning to communicate effectively even at a distance, and striving toward a common goal. It's a fun and active way to build relationships and teamwork skills that go beyond the game!