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21 Mar 2019
Bridging the cultural divide: East African mums and daughters at Howmans Gap
Teenagers clashing with their parents is nothing new, but a growing number of second generation Australian teens are finding their clashes go beyond simply what time they have to go to bed. For many ...
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8 Mar 2019
Celebrating some of the amazing women at the Y
It's International Women's Day and today we're celebrating some of the amazing women at the Y and highlighting the important work that they do.
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7 Mar 2019
Bellbird Park Indoor Centre provides a safe haven for bushfire affected locals
Over the last few days YMCA-managed Bellbird Park Indoor Centre in Drouin transformed into safe haven for bushfire affected locals as the emergency evacuation point with YMCA staff and community bandi...
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27 Feb 2019
Building resilience in young people and providing a home away from home
At the Y, we believe in the importance of creating opportunities for young people to build resilience and connect with one another and their communities. Sadly, today one in eight young Australians re...
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25 Feb 2019
New campers on the block: Inclusive outdoor program for people with disabilities
On Saturday 16 February, YMCA Victoria in partnership with Parks Victoria delivered a training day for the new inclusive program Access All Terrain focused on giving people with disabilities and mobil...
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6 Feb 2019
Carlton Baths hosts rainbow celebration for queer community
On Saturday 2 February, Carlton Baths held its first ever ‘Rainbow Celebration’ event for the LGBTQIA+ community and their allies. Hundreds of people attended the special 18+ Saturday evening event...
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30 Jan 2019
YMCA Victoria and Melbourne Stars join forces
YMCA Victoria is proud to announce a new partnership with the Melbourne Stars. Both the Y and the Melbourne Stars are dedicated to increasing physical activity, strengthening social connections and en...
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30 Jan 2019
YMCA Unearth Cambodia: The trip of a lifetime
On Saturday 5 January, 10 excited travellers arrived in Siem Riep to kick off YMCA Unearth Cambodia, a 12-day trip visiting the country’s fast paced cities, beautiful beaches and floating villages.
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