Many Paddles, Many Hands: Playing for a More Inclusive Tomorrow

Schedule

Fri Oct 24 2025 at 07:00 pm to 10:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Wolverine Pickleball | Ann Arbor, MI

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This event is more than just a game — it’s a chance to build community and raise awareness for Many Hands Lifesharing Community.
About this Event

Many Paddles, Many Hands: Playing for a More Inclusive Tomorrow

Join us for a fun and meaningful 3-hour pickleball event hosted at Wolverine Pickleball! Whether you’re brand new to the game or a seasoned player, all skill levels are welcome to come out, play, connect, and rally for a cause.

This event is more than just a game — it’s a chance to build community and raise awareness for Many Hands Lifesharing Community, an inclusive neighborhood for adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities & their caregivers coming soon to Baker Road in Dexter.

Come for the pickleball, stay for the purpose. Let's play, meet new friends, and support a more inclusive future — together.

You’ll have an opportunity to play on the Wolverine pickleball courts, enjoy bocce ball, drinks, h’orderves, and hear from Steve Hinz, Chairperson of the Board, and Kerry Kafafian, Founder & Executive Director on the progress & future vision of the Many Hands Lifesharing Community.



Agenda

🕑: 06:45 PM - 07:00 PM
Check-In Begins

Info:


🕑: 07:00 PM - 08:15 PM
Mingle and Open Play
🕑: 07:15 PM - 08:15 PM
Learn to Play & Challenge Courts
🕑: 07:30 PM - 09:00 PM
Food Stations Open – Featuring Chelsea Catering
🕑: 08:15 PM - 08:35 PM
Hear the Story + Vision of Many Hands
🕑: 08:35 PM - 09:30 PM
Play Continues
🕑: 09:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Social Play
🕑: 10:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Event Ends - Thank You for Coming
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7:00–8:15 PM — Open Play & Chill
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Where is it happening?

Wolverine Pickleball, 235 Metty Drive, Ann Arbor, United States

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Tickets

USD 0.00 to USD 108.55

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