We are excited to announce three of our nominations have been shortlisted as semi-finalists for the national YMCA Youth Matters Awards! Online voting that will help determine this year’s finalists is now open, please read on …
Vote for YMCA DLG in the YMCA Youth Matters Awards! Read More »
On a roasting hot day (Saturday 17th July), over 100 participants took on the DownsLink Challenge and walked or ran 16 miles between Horsham and Shoreham (or in their own space) to help put homeless young …
Meet Alice. Alice moved into our 24-hour supported accommodation in Horsham when she was just 17 years old and facing homelessness. Since then, not only has she come back to work for us as a support …
Former resident’s challenge for young people facing homelessness Read More »
Chas Walker, CEO speaks out on racism, following the England football team defeat. “The racial abuse targeted at young black players following the football result on Sunday was shocking. It was even more disappointing that it …
We are delighted to have received a ‘Hope Beyond’ Covid grant from Allchurches Trust which has allowed us to set up chaplaincy sessions at our YMCA in Guildford. Our Guildford Foyer is a 24-hour supported accommodation …
Grant from Allchurches Trust brings chaplaincy to YMCA Guildford Foyer Read More »
Sussex Bake Down is a group of volunteer cake bakers who have a passion for baking and helping others. Sussex Bake Down believe that home baking provides love and joy to all those who make and …
Group of hero volunteers bake more than 250 cakes a week for homeless and vulnerable Read More »
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