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Hartley Lifecare celebrates 60 years with anniversary gala ball

Calling all fellas and flappers! It’s time to dust off your tuxedos and pull out your ballgowns – Hartley Lifecare Canberra is hosting a 1920s themed 60th Anniversary Gala Ball on Saturday 27 August at Hotel Realm.

Prepare to be treated to a full night of fantastic entertainment with high energy performances from the Baker Boys Band and Magic Mike (disclaimer: they’re not a stripper), and a delicious three-course meal with a five-hour drinks package.

The evening will celebrate 60 years of high-quality, person-centred support for those in the Canberra region living with a disability.

The Gala Ball will also conclude Hartley Lifecare’s One Million Harts campaign to raise funds for the redevelopment of Hartley Court, first established in 1984. The new development will comprise of two purpose-built houses and four units specifically designed to provide specialist residential and respite disability accommodation.

Hartley Lifecare set a goal to raise $1million as the next step in their journey to enable people living with a disability to live their best lives and proceeds from the Gala Ball will go towards the One Million Harts Campaign.

Hartley Lifecare’s 60th Anniversary Gala Ball: Saturday 27 August 6-11pm at Hotel Realm, Barton ACT. Tickets: $350 each; $3000 for a table for 10. Bookings can be made here.

About Hartley Lifecare

Established in 1962, Hartley Lifecare is a Canberra-based not-for-profit organisation providing supported accommodation for people with disability, their families, and carers. Originally established to provide a learning facility and therapy support service for children and adults, Hartley has grown extensively to support clients in over 30 homes across the ACT.

Over the last six decades, families have grown to rely on and trust Hartley to deliver high-quality, person-centred support.

As we move toward 2023, Hartley will continue to maintain and build upon these strong foundations, ensuring that our clients and their families have opportunities to live their best life. Hartley Lifecare relies on NDIS (National Disability Insurance Scheme) funding, corporate partners, and individual donors as well as special events to raise the funds needed to enable us to expand and enhance the services, we provide to people living with disability in our local community.

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