Volunteers needed for The Hope Shop
WE NEED YOU! We are currently looking for volunteers to join our team at the Hope shop - a volunteer lead and run second hand shop in Manly village.
Scoring big at the Golf Fore Life charity golf tournament
Youth in Transition held its annual golf tournament on the 23rd February and once again it was a fantastic day for all. $75,000 was raised for the charity’s programme, Journey Back to Awesome.
Thank you Jess from Redifined Coaching
We had the privilege of being joined by Jess Dyson from Redefined Coaching where our team got to hear Jess’ lived experience of eating disorders, as well as an education session on key skills in helping clients who are battling eating disorders.
Blanket donation from Yarnteeze
A HUGE thank you to the Yarnteeze group who donated these gorgeous handmade blankets to our office.
First Aid Refresher
A huge thanks to First Training who came to Duke House this week and hosted a first aid refresher for our staff. A fun day brushing up on our first aid knowledge and skills.
ProCare Donation
Thank you to ProCare Foundation for their recent donation that will go towards funding our Journey Back To Awesome Programme, providing free counselling for youth in our community.
Youth In Transition Director and Co-founder Tina Jones has been awarded the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to suicide prevention and mental health
The team at Youth In Transition are Celebrating this honour and recognition for Tina Jones. It truly is a joy to extend our heartfelt congratulations to Tina Jones upon the recognition of NZ Order of Merit for services to suicide prevention and mental health.
Lindsay Foundation Donation
Our sincere thanks to our friends at the Lindsay Foundation for a significant grant and their extreme kindness, generosity and ongoing support of our work.
More support from Millwater Ladies Group- thank you!
Another HUGE thanks to the Millwater Ladies Group for their recent donation. Our office is stocked up for what will be a busy end of year period. We are so grateful for the help and support!
Register now for Golf Fore Life
It’s that time of year again; beaches, summer BBQ’s and hopefully the chance to unwind over the Christmas break. Before you switch off and relax, make sure you register for our annual golf tournament. It will be held on Thursday 23rd February 2023 at the beautiful Gulf Harbour Country Club on the Whangaparaoa Peninsula.
Gift from Groundd NZ
Our YIT youth ambassador, Ellen, managed to secure two more weighted blankets that have been gifted by Groundd NZ. Thank you Groundd NZ.
A generous grant from Foundation North
Youth in Transition has received a generous grant from Foundation North. This is for general operating costs and will go a long way towards covering the many expenses behind the scenes.
So much aroha ♥️
We are blown away by all the aroha being shown to our new space! We are incredibly excited to have “Duke House” come to fruition!
Lion Foundation Donation
A huge thanks to The Lion Foundation for their continued support and donations that go towards counselling costs, so that we can provide free counselling sessions to those in need.
YIT is a grant recipient of Auckland Foundation North Shore Fund
A huge thanks to Auckland Foundation North Shore Fund for choosing Youth In Transition as one of your grant recipient for the third year in a row.
YIT now has a retreat - Duke House
We are absolutely thrilled to report that we have been gifted a unique property in Waitoki by a very generous donor specifically for these purposes.
Business from the Heart Workshop
Our very own Chairperson, Andrew Hoggard, presented his mini workshop on Business from the Heart to the YIT team.
A huge thanks to Eclipse Family Violence Services for spending the day at YIT
Thank you for sharing your story and knowledge and upskilling our team. An incredible, insightful training day for all.