This Trustees’ Week, we’re celebrating the volunteers who give their time, expertise and leadership to help us deliver our strategy and achieve our purpose: working
Trustees’ Week: helping deliver our strategy Read More »
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Trevor Beattie MBE as its new Chair. Trevor will formally take up the role in January
We appoint Trevor Beattie MBE as new Chair Read More »
More than 60 leaders, practitioners, academics and partners from across Sussex and Surrey registered for our event in Brighton on 8 October for Turning
Turning 18 event explores how young people can be better supported into adulthood Read More »
When family relationships become strained, it can feel difficult to have the conversations that matter most. Arguments can become patterns, communication breaks down, and
How Family Mediation helped one family rebuild communication Read More »
Although the recent spell of hotter weather has passed, many families will continue to spend time near water throughout the year, from autumn coastal
Water safety: what every parent, carer and trusted adult should know Read More »
Most young people in supported housing who are not in education, employment or training want a job and many have worked before, according to
New YMCA report challenges assumptions about young people looking for work Read More »
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