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YMCA DownsLink Group achieves BACP accreditation
We’re delighted to share that YMCA DownsLink Group’s Therapeutic Services has successfully passed its 2025 British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) Accredited Service annual evaluation. The assessor […]
Reflecting on 2025: building stability and hope for young people in 2026
As we step into 2026, we pause to reflect on the past year — what we’re grateful for, what we’re proud of, and how we’ve worked together to support children […]
MP opens YMCA DownsLink accommodation for young people in Eastbourne
MP opens our new and refurbished accommodation for young people facing homelessness in Eastbourne We welcomed Liberal Democrat MP for Eastbourne Josh Babarinde last week, to […]
WiSE words: exploitation safety during the festive season
“Spread cheer, not fear. Let’s keep every child safe this year” The festive season is often seen as a time of joy, family, […]
Young people rate YMCA DownsLink Group counselling highly
We’re delighted that young people using our counselling service in Sussex colleges have given inspiring, positive, feedback. Young people from three Sussex colleges have […]
YMCA DownsLink Group secures Hove housing portfolio
We are delighted to announce a development in our housing provision in Sussex. Earlier this year, Sussex Overseas Housing Society (SOHS), a […]
YMCA DownsLink Group invited to Lancing Prep Hove school assembly ahead of Love in a Box collection.
Lancing Prep Hove has been supporting local young people for years, organising a collection of items to fill Christmas boxes for our Brighton and […]
Major system changes still needed in services for children and young people
Our response to Budget announcements for children and young adults There are still major system changes needed to improve outcomes for children and […]
