On a sunny Thursday in February, I took a spin around the city and out along Tamaki Drive with a group of senior Aucklanders on bikes, the first in a series of planned monthly rides.
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With so much going on at The Y North, 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.
For Josephine Lio, what started out as being a supportive friend by going to the gym resulted in her joining the YMCA Jumpstart programme, because she wanted to make a positive change in her life. Before starting the programme Josephine said she often made poor food choices, and didn’t stick to ideal portion sizes.
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We are very pleased and proud to be able to share the exciting news from the NZ Exercise Industry Awards, on the weekend.
New Zealand’s most fit and energetic professionals were awarded for their efforts in helping motivate people to stay healthy and active at the annual New Zealand Exercise Industry Awards. The awards recognise professionals and organisations that have excelled in the fitness industry and demonstrated a notably positive impact on the lives of New Zealanders.
Our inaugural Senior Cyclist ride is steadily approaching on the 8th December @ 10:00am. We are looking for members and community to join us.
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On Friday 7th October the Auckland City Never2old Group joined Lynfield in celebrating their 10th Birthday.
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On the 27th September our Auckland Holiday Programme planted our summer vegetable and herb garden. It was just one of the activities to learn about the environment. Come summer we should see some fantastic varieties of herbs, veges and edible flowers for our local community to use and foster. Be sure to keep and eye on the progress as these seeds turn into plants.
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Juggling the finances is a tricky game for many families. Shannon Keane, the Centre Manager at YMCA Manurewa Early Learning Centre, has witnessed firsthand just how tough it can be for families. She’s on close terms with many of them, and likes to help from month to month, as she can, to ensure that the debt doesn’t pile up.
Find out how YMCA is working with BNZ to improve financial literacy in the Manurewa community.
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In lieu of presents from his friends, the eight-year-old from Pt Chevalier, who celebrated his eighth birthday in July, asked them to donate whatever money they wished to go to YMCA Auckland and its special programmes for families and children.
Find out how Jacob is helping young kids in his community with YMCA.
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