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What young people say needs to change online
Young people across Sussex are calling for greater support, better digital literacy and safer online spaces, according to insight gathered through a series of youth engagement […]
Creating spaces for reflection, belonging and hope – meet Mike Jones, our new Brighton and Hove Chaplain
Chaplaincy at YMCA DownsLink Group is about presence rather than answers and making young people feel safe, heard and accepted – often for the first time. Chaplaincy is a real opportunity to […]
Brighton Youth Advice Centre moving to Jubilee Library to reach more young people
We’re pleased to share some good news – the Youth Advice Centre (YAC) Brighton is moving to a new, more accessible space in the […]
Join our Executive Team to shape our next chapter
At YMCA DownsLink Group, we are entering an important new chapter and we are looking for two exceptional leaders to help shape what comes next. Executive Team We […]
Marking Eid al‑Adha: reflection, generosity and creating connection
As part of our commitment to creating a community where everyone feels respected and included, we’re marking Eid al‑Adha, one of the most significant festivals in Islam. Our […]
YMCA DownsLink Group launches new strategy for 2026–31
New strategy: supporting more young people over the next five years. We have launched our new organisational strategy for 2026-2031, setting out a […]
From chance encounter to community support: how one local partnership is building lasting impact for residents in Eastbourne
Supported Housing Support Worker Mark Cranley is always looking to improve life for the young people living in our Eastbourne supported housing service. By […]
From pitch to purpose: Gorings Mead sale to Horsham YM FC supports young people
We’re really pleased to share that we’ve sold Gorings Mead in Horsham to Horsham YM Football Club – unlocking vital funding to support children and young people, while securing the future of the […]
