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With so much going on at YMCA there is lot's to talk about. Whether its our youth, staff or the people who use us we're sure you'll be impressed.

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Discovering Your Full Potential: The Y and Outward Bound Partnership

Are you ready to push your limits and discover your full potential? Look no further than the exciting partnership between The Y and Outward Bound in New Zealand. This unique collaboration provides scholarships for The Y employees to attend the renowned Outward Bound courses, where challenge and adventure await in the great outdoors. Find out what this programme offers and hear from some of our staff who have taken part in this life-changing experience.

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Connecting Children to the World Beyond the Classroom at The Y

As a place for all, The Y offers a safe, hospitable and fun environment for everyone, of all ages and cultures, from many locations. School accommodation at The Y provides tamariki with a safe and interactive environment to learn, grow and socialise.

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The Y at the YAPUN Conference- Fostering our future

Here at The Y, we strengthen communities by connecting people to their potential, purpose and each other. In communities across the motu, and across the world, we have the presence and partnerships not only to promise but to deliver positive change. The Y is part of the global Y whanau (in over 120 countries), with global reach, and global learnings, helping us achieve results worldwide.

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Cyclone Gabrielle's destructive pathway through Camp Adair

All of our preparation and planning were no match for the force of Cyclone Gabrielle at The Y Camp Adair

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Why The Y?

Not just great programmes, we're also a fantastic employer. Watch our new video sharing all the great reasons 'Why The Y'

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Help Team NZBlue raise $25,000 for Raise Up

A group of four mates who met at The Y are tackling the epic Race Across America to raise money for Kiwi children and youth charities

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YMCA becomes The Y

From today we'll be known as The Y - showing that we are a place that welcomes and supports everyone.

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Goldfit artists make their mark on The Y Mt Albert

A partnership between our members, the Albert-Eden local board and The Y Mt Albert has brought more beauty into the community space.

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New digital wall making fitness more fun

The new digital wall at The Y Lagoon is bringing fitness to a wider group of people, while also making it fun.

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Breaking down the water safety waves this summer

A brand new water safety initiative is teaching children and young people how to confidently and sensibly have fun at our beaches

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Camp Adair plants over 5,000 native trees this August

A collaboration between Auckland schools, funders and Camp Adair has increased the overall total of trees planted to 20,000

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South Auckland School children on a path to high performance sport

Three years in the planning finally came to life this week as the first Find Your Field of Dreams YMCA Sports Camps kicked off

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