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Our team had a great time yesterday with the incredible Mary Ashby Green from Colournostics. Mary taught our team about what Colournostics is and how we can use it to help our clients identify problems and barriers in their lives, and how to envision a future they hope to work towards. It is an amazing tool […]

Our grateful thanks to Matt Burden and the team at the leisure centre who have been extremely generous to Youth in Transition donating gym memberships for our young people. As part of developing and building healthy thinking, living and lifestyles we are committed to helping the young people on the coast to be fit and well. We […]

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 […]

Inner Wheel New Zealand is a part of International Inner Wheel, one of the world’s largest women’s voluntary service organisations with over 100,000 members in approximately 4000 clubs in over 100 countries worldwide with Representatives in the United Nations. At their July meeting the kind ladies of the Orewa/ Whangaparoa branch meeting donated $500 to Youth in Transition which was gratefully received by Brigitte […]

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 […]

In mid June 2018, we were able to meet with the team from the Mental Health Inquiry. This was a powerful and exciting opportunity to share Youth In Transition’s philosophies and successes. We were also able to share some constructive feedback of our experiences of public mental health services. We were incredibly privileged to have […]