ACT Centres to enter lockdown
From 5pm, Thursday 12 August 2021, the ACT entered lockdown, impacting Gungahlin Leisure Centre, Stromlo Leisure Centre, Lakeside Leisure Centre and the Canberra Olympic Pool.
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New community pantry launched at Y Lakeside Leisure Centre
The Y NSW, Coles and SecondBite have joined forces at Lakeside Leisure Centre to help ensure ACT residents experiencing food insecurity don’t go hungry.
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Y NSW celebrates a win for Camden
The YMCA NSW (Y NSW) will continue as manager of Mount Annan Leisure Centre (MALC) and the Camden War Memorial Pool until at least 2023, following the organisation’s reappointment as operator by Camden Council.
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Y NSW Youth Parliamentarians weigh in on vaccination debate
The Y NSW Youth Parliament has voted in favour of mandatory COVID-19 vaccinations for all Australians and visitors to Australia, in a mock debate chaired by Parliamentary Secretary for Health and Veterans, the Hon. James Griffin MP.
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Y NSW keeps minds & bodies active for free through lockdown
With Greater Sydney plunged into lockdown, the Y NSW is staying committed to connection, offering virtual opportunities to promote active wellness at home for the young and the young at heart.
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Stay-at-Home Order impact on Children's Services
Outside School Hours Care at Government schools remain open for students who need them, and no child will be turned away from school.
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NSW Centres to enter lockdown
In line with the current Public Health Order, our Recreation and Aquatic centres across Greater Sydney were closed on 6pm 26 June 2021.
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Happy 177th Birthday to us!
Celebrating the Y's 177th Birthday with our longest standing employee, Natalie Johnston
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Y NSW supports Forster's Nash Wilkes on route to Olympic trials
With two weeks until the Australian Olympic swimming trials in Adelaide, the Y NSW is rallying behind long-term Great Lakes Aquatic and Leisure Centre member and employee Nash Wilkes in his quest to represent Australia in breaststroke.
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Y NSW pays tribute to bingo heroes this National Volunteer Week
During National Volunteer Week from May 17 to 23, the Y NSW is paying tribute to the committed group of locals behind Community Bingo on the Central Coast, raising funds for vital youth programs in the region.
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Y NSW Expo to set coastal careers on course
The Y NSW, Central Coast Council and Vicinity’s Lake Haven Centre have joined forces to bring a careers fair to the North of Wyong like never seen before.
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Y NSW supports youth through adversity at Hawkesbury Oasis
The Y NSW’s popular active wellness program ‘Uplift’ will launch at the Hawkesbury Oasis on Monday, May 3, helping to tackle the roll-on effects of COVID-19 on the lives of local young people.
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Y NSW celebrates 50 years serving the Revesby community
The community of Revesby came together on Sunday, April 19 to celebrate the 50th birthday of the Y Bankstown City.
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Together more than ever at the Y NSW this Youth Week
The Y NSW is inviting young people to connect at the Y this Youth Week with a raft of free opportunities storming the state.
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Adult Learn to Swim enrolments blown out of the water at Mount Annan Leisure Centre
Adults and teens are taking to the water in record numbers at Mount Annan Leisure Centre as the Y NSW stresses it’s never too late to learn to swim.
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Y NSW provides ‘uplift’ to wellbeing of Sydney youth
Uplift launches this month in Parramatta and Mount Annan to tackle the roll-on effects of COVID-19 on the lives of local young people
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Y NSW volleyball a smash hit with Mt Annan youth
Volleyball is ‘spiking’ in popularity locally with the Y NSW launching a new program at Mount Annan Leisure Centre to meet the sport’s mass appeal.
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Brekkie & B-ball back to get Lake Haven youth on track
The Y NSW is proud to announce the Lake Haven Brekkie & B-ball Club will return next week, Monday March 1.
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Applications now open for Y NSW Youth Parliament
Applications are now open for the YMCA NSW (Y NSW) Youth Parliament: the state’s premier youth political empowerment program
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Y NSW welcomes new Board Members with passion for empowering youth
The YMCA NSW (Y NSW) Chair Richard Hughes has announced the appointment of three new Board Members, with immediate effect.
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