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3 Dec 2020
Water Safety Week 2020
Every year, during the first week of December, Water Safety Week highlights the important messages associated with being in and around water.
Category: News from across the Y
27 Nov 2020
The Y awarded contract to manage new Gippsland Regional Aquatic Centre
We are thrilled to have been awarded Latrobe City Council’s contract to operate the newly developed Gippsland Regional Aquatic Centre (GRAC) in Traralgon.
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20 Nov 2020
Now live: YMCA Victoria Annual Report 2019-20
In true 2020 fashion, this year’s annual report is digital (for the first time ever!). It reflects on one of the most challenging years in YMCA Victoria’s 176-year history, but it also highlights some...
Category: News from across the Y
15 Oct 2020
Life Saving Victoria: Pool Safety Assessment Results
Each financial year, Life Saving Victoria conducts a Pool Safety Assessment (PSA) at all YMCA-managed facilities to provide a snapshot of our safety and compliance performance compared to other facili...
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8 Oct 2020
YMCA Victoria renews contract to continue managing five Sports and Recreation Victoria camp sites until 2041
Sports and Recreation Victoria (SRV) has awarded YMCA Victoria (the Y) a renewed long-term contract for the management and operation of Anglesea Recreation Camp, Camp Manyung, Howmans Gap Alpine Centr...
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6 Sep 2020
2020 Victorian Father of the Year Announced
"It’s just part of being a dad – to be there for your children.” A father of three who shows unwavering support and dedication to his family has been named this year’s Victorian Father of the Year.
Category: News from across the Y
21 Jul 2020
YMCA-managed recreation centres reopen in regional Victoria
Regional YMCA-managed recreation facilities have reopened their doors following three months of closures due to COVID-19. Centres outside of Metropolitan Melbourne are now offering gym access, lap swi...
Category: News from across the Y
15 Jul 2020
Reconnecting Aboriginal young people to culture and country
We're thrilled to announce we have received a $300,000 grant from the Victorian Government to fund eight camps and a series of ongoing active recreation programming for young Aboriginal people.
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