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Thank you to the Ethicurean Guild for providing takeaway meals to our residents for a whole year!
The Ethicurean Guild, founded by Edd Heller, cooks amazing food from small farms and producers and has been feeding residents of YMCA DownsLink Group […]
Fruits and vegetables of the Earth
Samantha Burton, our West Sussex Chaplain, shares a story about our amazing volunteer chaplains, YMCA Crawley staff and residents and the journey from field […]
Interview with resident, young campaigner for LGBTQU+ affirming churches
Our Lead Chaplain, Lucy McGrath met Genevieve (they/them), a resident in our 24-hour supported accommodation, at chaplaincy meals in Brighton. Inspired by their conversations, […]
Inspirational youth worker shortlisted for national Youth Matters Awards
We’re delighted that our West Sussex Youth Hub Development Coordinator, Eli Adie, has reached the semi-finals of the Youth Matters Awards. Eli has been […]
Vote for YMCA DLG in the YMCA Youth Matters Awards!
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 […]
First ever YMCA DownsLink Challenge: We did it!
On a roasting hot day (Saturday 17th July), over 100 participants took on the DownsLink Challenge and walked or ran 16 miles between Horsham […]
Former resident’s challenge for young people facing homelessness
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 […]
Standing together against racism
Chas Walker, CEO speaks out on racism, following the England football team defeat. “The racial abuse targeted at young black players following the football […]
