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YMCA Christchurch
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Throughout NZ there are 16 YMCAs all of which share a common purpose – which is to meet and relate to the needs of people in their communities, and where they work, in a way that will encourage them to develop as individuals, express their own needs and reach their full potential. YMCAs do this through programmes and relationships, involving YMCA workers with special youth community, recreational and motivational skills, guided by the four core values of honesty, respect, responsibility and caring.The Christchurch YMCA is one of the largest YMCAs and like all Ys we have our own particular set of focuses, our core purpose is to Invest in the Next Generation and this is how we are doing it:AccommodationNot just to generate some revenue for our other programmes and services – but also to provide safe and healthy student accommodation for many young people.Young PeopleVolunteering, leadership training, youth development programmes, outdoor education, training and education and fitness memberships and courses.Older AdultsLife Fit, offering walking clubs, fitness and recreational clubs for adults 50+.Parents and FamiliesHoliday programmes, camps, early childhood education, after school programmes and more.FitnessAffordable and friendly – two great gyms with a range of classes, facilities and services.People with DisabilitiesRange of recreational opportunities and inclusive facilities and policies.CorporateConference space, accommodation and team building activities – the proceeds of which directly support all the other things we are doing.