Our Youth & Community Development programmes and services include:
At the YMCA, we stand together against bullying. Today our Y•Skills and Y• Skills for Life got into the spirit of #PinkShirtDayNZ #InvestingInTheNextGeneration
Well done team Y, great effort 🥰
Looking good!
A few of our Y•Skills Outdoors students returning from mountain biking :)
Yay! Your guys ROCK well done team Y-Skills Outdoors 👍🏻
Fantastic effort!
Hey friends, we're on the lookout for people who love working with young people to join our team! We're looking for qualified youth-friendly tutors and facilitators for our well-regarded education and youth development programmes at our Timaru and Ashburton sites. Get in touch with Keith on 03 688 3682 / 027 686 1411 for more information. #InvestingInTheNextGeneration
Our Y•Skills and Y•Skills for Life students are getting geared up for their "5 Acts of Kindness" Youth Week project. By undertaking a different act of kindness each day from 20-24 May they aim to remind the community that young people are "more than you see". Thanks to our Drive2Work participant Ruby Roy Hurtig for designing our awesome poster :) #youthweek2019 #WeAreMoreThanYouSee #HeWaihōhonuAMātou
Ruby what an Awesome poster you are one very Talented lady x😀
CALLING ALL SOUTH CANTERBURY ARTISTS AGE 12-24 YEARS: Entries are now open for the 2019 V.O.I.C.E Art Competition & Exhibition. For details visit www.scyouth.co.nz/event/2019-v-o-i-c-e-art-competition-exhibition/
CASH PRIZES on offer for winning entries that best interpret this year's theme: "We are more than you see / He wai hōhonu a mātou"
Entries must be delivered by 4pm Wednesday, 12 June to the YMCA, 23 Butler Street, Timaru
DAY 6: Busy as day. Teddy Bears picnic. Gutterball competition. Kids did really well at this! Then afternoon at the pool. Tired and hungry kids. See you Friday.
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DAY 5: Heaps of fun and the Autumn sun today. Good walk around the Scenic Reserve.
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DAY 4: Easter treats, crafts and treasure hunts, as well as a trip to the Rock Pools. Happy Easter OSCAR families. 🐰🐇🥚😀
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DAY 2 & 3 - Busy times. Fun times. Lots of happy tired children. Orari farmyard. Movie Max 5 to see Dumbo and lots of running around at the Botancial Gardens
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Day 1: beautiful weather for 1st day of OSCAR. Spent the morning getting to know each other and then great fun playing at the gardens. Cool craft with balloons 😎🎈🎈🌞
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