Achilles International New Zealand

Wellington

Funding from ICAP Charity Day will support a growing network of ‘Achilles Chapters’ throughout New Zealand. A donation will provide infrastructure support, such as handbooks, coaching and volunteer training, enabling the charity to help more people with disabilities to enjoy the self-satisfaction and delight of participating in mainstream athletics events.

Charity Overview

Achilles New Zealand provides opportunities for people with all types of disabilities to participate in mainstream running events. The charity’s aim is to promote personal achievement, enhance self-esteem and lower social barriers for Achilles athletes.