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World Suicide Prevention Day: Every conversation matters
Today (10 September) is World Suicide Prevention Day and we are are proud to support Sussex Health & Care’s campaign encouraging people to have […]
Turning 18: Supporting young people into adulthood event – 8 October
Registration is now open for a cross-sector learning event exploring findings from YMCA DownsLink Group’s independent review of support for young people aged 16–19 […]
Impact 2025/26: working alongside 4,685 children and young people
Rising living costs, increasing homelessness, growing mental health needs and the risks of exploitation continue to affect children and young people across Sussex and […]
New specialist training helps professionals better understand young people’s online worlds
Understanding the online environments – and digital harms – that shape children and young people’s lives has become an increasingly important challenge for professionals […]
Welcome to Anna and Emma, strengthening our Executive team
We are delighted to announce the appointment of two new members to our Executive team. Anna Cooley joins us as Director of Supported Housing […]
Young people highlight safety, support and respect in YMCA DownsLink Group’s annual tenant survey
Young people living in YMCA DownsLink Group accommodation have highlighted feeling safe, supported and treated with respect as key strengths of the organisation in […]
Public voting opens for our Youth Matters Awards finalists
We’re thrilled that six YMCA DownsLink Group nominations have reached the finals of the YMCA Youth Matters Awards 2026, recognising the incredible impact of […]
YMCA DownsLink Group Returns to Brighton Pride
YMCA DownsLink Group proudly took part in the Community Parade at Brighton Pride, bringing together around 20 staff members, young people, family members and […]
