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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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Mt Albert Community and Leisure Centre wins local business awards

Mt Albert Community and Leisure Centre managed by YMCA has taken home the top honour at the 2017 Albert-Eden Business Awards.

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Massey Raise Up secures funding for new Youth Hub

Massey’s Raise Up youth group has secured $38k in funding for a new Youth Hub to be located at Massey Leisure Centre managed by YMCA.

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Our game. Our community.

Since the beginning of YMCA in 1844, our movement has forged several paths to building strong communities and empowering youth.

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Pool opens doors to dogs to raise funds for family causes

The doggy paddle will be on full display on Sunday May 7 as 400 pooches descend on Auckland’s Onehunga War Memorial Pool for the YMCA’s Dog Day Out charity event.

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Local youth programme wins national award

YMCA Auckland’s Raise Up youth programme has received a 2017 New Zealand Youth Award from Youth Minister Nikki Kaye in Wellington on 11 April. 

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YMCA Auckland awarded Quality Swim Schools award

YMCA Swim Schools in Auckland has received a Quality Swim Schools award at the 2017 Swimming New Zealand Awards.

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YMCA Auckland pledges support for youth employment

YMCA Auckland has become one of the latest signatories to the Youth Employment Pledge -  an initiative by Auckland Tourism Events and Economic Development (ATEED) aimed at getting more young talent into work and career pathways. 

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Daily workout all part of octogenarian’s routine

At the age of 82, Perry Gregory from Hillcrest can give most gym members a good run. Five days a week, for the past 17 years, he has been a regular face at the YMCA North Shore Recreation Centre, and he has no plans to break the habit just yet. 

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Massey Raise Up secures funding for new Youth Hub

Massey Raise Up has secured over $38k in funding for a new Youth Hub to be located at Massey Leisure Centre managed by YMCA.

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Panmure students win Swim School Showdown

A swim school group from Lagoon Pool and Leisure Centre managed by YMCA has taken out the Swim School Showdown title for the third consecutive year, beating students from Onehunga, Glen Innes and Mt Roskill.

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Maungakiekie-Tāmaki youth urged to have their say

Maungakiekie-Tāmaki youth are being urged to have a say in issues affecting their local area by participating in an online survey organised by the Onehunga YMCA Raise Up youth crew.

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Local youth need your vote

Massey’s YMCA Raise Up crew are asking for the public’s help to secure a dedicated space for youth at the YMCA Massey Leisure Centre.

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