We are thrilled to share the good news that Youth In Transition has been successful in the latest funding round from Pub Charity Limited. Their substantial grant is a significant and much-needed boost to our limited financial resources. All grant monies will be directly applied to the existing costs of providing professional counselling services as […]
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 […]
The Hope shop opened on Saturday July 7 to a great and enthusiastic crowd in Manly Village. Positioned just across the road from Youth in Transition this pop up op shop is a community effort for its young people. The Hope shop was the brainchild of Caitlin Watson and Phina Wislang, two young ladies who […]
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 […]
We are excited to announce our new Op Shop, opening in Manly Village on Saturday 6th July!If you have any good quality, washed clothing, shoes or accessories, we’d love to take them off your hands. Please drop off at the shop during opening hours. Or at the youth in transition office across the street.At this stage, […]
The Millwater ladies group provides Youth in Transition every month with all of our shopping requirements. It is with outstanding generosity and kindness that they provide us with our much needed tissues, tea bags, biscuits and toilet paper each week. Just recently Tina Jones visited the ladies to provide the 25 attendees an update of […]
At one of our Wednesday night meetings Wayne Neal visited the young adults and some of the parents attending and shared with us his exciting discoveries around the subject of heart math. Wayne has had a lifelong fascination for people and what drives behaviour, coupled with the belief that nothing works long term unless you […]
Allison Mooney award winning speaker and author speaker presented to a number of the young people and adults on May 23 delivering her keynote address on Pressing the Right Buttons. We learnt that there are four predominant personalities that we are born with in our DNA and we will invariably be one of them or […]
We enjoyed a fun quiz night in May, organised jointly by Rotary Orewa and Rotary Satellite Orewa-Millwater, which raised an amazing $2,200 for Youth in Transition. Presidents of both Clubs, Sharon Maxwell and Tracey Johnson respectively, made the presentation to Tina Jones, who said, “You guys in Rotary are wonderful; you are such great friends […]