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Love in a Box – Thank You 

“I want to say a huge thank you to all the people donating to Love in a Box, it means so much to the […]

Festive Fun at Horsham Y Centre, Home to 50 Young People

Our 24-Hour supported accommodation in Horsham, the Y Centre, is our largest housing project and is home to fifty young people, who may otherwise […]
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Top 10 impacts of Covid-19 on vulnerable or homeless young people

This year has been tough for everyone, but for many vulnerable young people the impact has been devastating. Below are the top 10 issues […]

Canine-assisted Counselling: An Ode to Pudz

It is with a heavy heart that we announce that Pudz, YMCA DownsLink Group’s therapy dog, passed away last month. Pudz’s role was to […]

Love in a Box is back… but this time it’s digital!

Our annual Christmas fundraiser is back.  Love in a Box started in Brighton & Hove ten years ago and was an instant hit with our […]

Remembrance Day

At 11am on 11 November a two minute silence is observed at war memorials and other public spaces across the UK. The silence is […]

Well done to our amazing young person Josh!

One of our incredible YMCA Right Here volunteers, Josh Mustafa, has been featured in this year’s YMCA’s Youth Matters Week (2-6 November), which recognises […]
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Sleep Easy 2020: Completed!

It may have taken a few twists and turns along the way, but Sleep Easy 2020 finally took place on Friday 9 October, raising […]

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