We’re backing YMCA England & Wales’ latest campaign to encourage the government to tackle the issues around affordable housing for young people. Whilst it is difficult for many young people to access housing, it can be …
YMCA England & Wales launch campaign to tackle youth homelessness Read More »
“Just walking through the doors of the YMCA and seeing the staff and the residents and having banter with them and talking to them. It’s just like having a home away from home and having a …
At YMCA DownsLink Group we are always looking for ways to reduce waste and recycle and lower our impact on the environment. Our team at YMCA Crawley Foyer set the Ground Maintenance Team a challenge to …
This week (1-7 February), is Children’s Mental Health Week – a week shining a spotlight on the importance of children and young people’s mental health. At a time when young people may be feeling isolated, confused, …
Samantha Burton, West Sussex Chaplain, treats us to an excerpt from a book she’s recently read: Honesty over Silence – It’s OK not to be OK by Patrick Regan and challenges us to remind ourselves that we are …
During the first lockdown in May 2020, one of our amazing resident Project Workers Karina was featured on BBC South East talking about the personal sacrifices she was making to keep working with our young people …
Supporting young people in a pandemic: A keyworker’s view Read More »
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