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As the largest global youth movement, reaching almost 65 million in 120 countries,
the YMCA has a shared purpose of empowering young people.

We believe in the power of inspired young people.

In Australia, the Y provides a wide range of programs and services with nearly 30 million participations
each year in over 500 communities.

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June 13, 2023 Early Learning

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January 30, 2023 Early Learning

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