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Keeping families safe at Ltyentye Apurte Community Swimming Pool
Helping reduce burden of Rheumatic Heart Disease in Central Australia
Volunteering is a powerful way to make a positive impact in the lives of others. Maree Macague is a remarkable example of this as a volunteer with the Remote Pools Project.
Swimming pools in remote Indigenous communities in Australia are struggling to stay operational. This negatively impacts First Nations children and families who miss out on opportunities to learn to swim, to develop water safety skills and to enjoy swimming as a recreation.
YMCA acknowledges the traditional owners of country throughout Australia and their continuing connection to land, sea and community.
We pay our respects to them and their cultures and to their elders both past and present.
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