Youth In Transition is knitting a blanket! The Blanket will consist of one hundred squares of hand-knitted sections. Whoever uses it is sure to feel the love and warmth put into every stitch. Hamish is kindly offering his help to both teach us all to knit and fix-up mistakes as they come along. Our grateful […]
The MTF Silverdale Get Moving Festival is back for another year. Why not start your 2020 of feeling fit and healthy, with run/walk options for all ages and fitness levels! The best part, each entry contributes towards helping youth in our community, as $1 from each entry will be donated to Youth In Transition! We will also […]
In another herculean effort, Youth In Transition swimmers once again failed to avoid being lapped by the adjacent children’s team of swimmers. However, with the help of our sideline cheerleaders none of the team drowned and we managed to exceed expectations and complete 115 laps (almost 900 meters per swimmer). Thanks to Hannah Longley (for […]
The team at Youth In Transition last night had a great time meeting and talking with Kerry Douglas-Wilkinson. She has a Bachelor Of Natural Medicine (with distinction) from the South Pacific College of Natural Medicine (Auckland) and is a registered member of the New Zealand Association of Medical Herbalists (NZAMH). And is the owner of […]
We have left Whangaparaoa but we were not going to leave our precious tree behind. The team at Orewa Framing Studio have done a awesome job of capturing and framing our tree. Now Rangitoto looks even more psychedelic.
We had such a great day today at event two of the MTF Silverdale Get Moving Festival !! A huge congratulations to everyone who took part in an event, whether it was an easy jog, a challenging run, or a walk and talk with friends and family, you all got moving and were absolutely amazing! A huge […]
We are feeling so blessed! This week we had the pleasure of one of New Zealand’s master storytellers and artists Stu Duval visit our office to paint this amazing mural. It is proving to be very therapeutic for our visitors, demonstrating that when faced with a brick wall there are blue skies ahead. Thanks Stu […]
We have been busy over the New Years period getting the new office spaces ready for 2019. Matt Anderson-Smith Grayson Nipper and Michael Leatheart have been busy to add an extra counselling room and replace doors and walls to soundproof the existing rooms. We also have a hoard of helpers who have donated their time […]
Youth In Transition offices have relocated to Manly. We will be very sad to leave our beautiful house, which has been a sanctuary to many people over the last four years. However, we look into the new year with excitement, relocating to a bigger space meaning we have a great opportunity to expand, reaching more […]
Youth in Transition had the privilege of meeting recently with police from the local Whangaparaoa branch. The aim of this meeting was to share experiences of our work relating to youth in our community, to see where we were already successfully working together, and to see what we would could be doing better. This was […]