Young Mens Christian Association Of Geelong Inc

YMCA Geelong s work in 202324 has advanced our mission of empowering individuals and strengthening communities through health, recreation, and education programs. Our efforts have focused on delivering impactful services that align with our core aims of community wellbeing, inclusivity, and youth development. Key Achievements & Impact 1. Supporting Health & Wellbeing Our sport and recreation programs have provided safe and accessible spaces for individuals of all ages to maintain their physical and mental wellbeing. Expansion of inclusive sports programs has encouraged participation from diverse community groups, including people with disabilities and those from disadvantaged backgrounds. 2. Empowering Young People Through our school camps and outdoor education initiatives, we have helped young people build resilience, leadership skills, and a connection to nature. The development of a Social Impact Measurement Tool for Camp Wyuna ensures that we are tracking and enhancing the positive influence of outdoor learning experiences on students. 3. Strengthening Community Connections YMCA Geelong has played a key role in fostering social inclusion by offering programs that bring people together, including intergenerational activities.