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GoodGym gardeners working in the garden

GoodGym kicks off our garden revamp – but we still need your help!

The sun is shining and our residents have been inspired to clean up their gardens so they can be used for outdoor activities and sessions, and feel more like a “homely” garden space over the summer.

Nature themed mural bringing joy to residents

Brighton based artist Carina Thumbelina has painted a beautiful mural at our young families project - she aimed to bring nature into an enclosed space as it can instantly make people happy and bring colour into their everyday lives.

The Bridge in Guildford sold to a student accommodation provider

The building is being purchased by M.F.Stawson Limited and will be operated day to day by one of the UK’s leading providers of student accommodation.

Refugee Week 2022: Healing

Refugee Week takes place every year starting on World Refugee Day on the 20th June and continues until the 26th June. The theme for this year’s Refugee Week is healing.

We’re celebrating National Volunteers Week 2022

It’s Volunteers Week 2022, so we wanted to take the time to thank and recognise all of our  volunteers here at YMCA DownsLink Group! We currently have 140 volunteers working with us across the organisation.
Sheldon DownsLink Challenge participant jumping in the air

Sheldon McMullan takes the DownsLink Challenge to the next level

Sheldon, an ultra-marathon runner and our head of operations for West Sussex and Surrey, is taking the DownsLink Challenge to the next level, by running the DownsLink route all the way from Guilford to Shoreham – an incredible 36 miles!

We celebrate her Majesty the Queen on her Platinum Jubilee

As we get ready to celebrate 70 years of her Majesty the Queen on the throne, we reflect on how immensely proud we are to have the Queen as our Patron of the National Council of YMCAs.
YMCA Horsham Football Club Fundraising for YMCA DownsLink Group

YMCA Horsham Football Club raise money for young people facing homelessness

YMCA Horsham Football Club have gone to extraordinary lengths to support young people facing homelessness in the 44 Challenge and charity football match.
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YMCA enables people to develop their full potential in mind, body and spirit. Inspired by and faithful to our Christian values, we create supportive, inclusive and energising communities, where young people can truly belong, contribute and thrive.

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