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What are Pronouns and why they are important?

Joshua Pemberton (please use my name/they/she), Support and Advice Team Leader at YMCA DownsLink Group Brighton and chair of the Gender and Sexuality Forum […]
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OnlyFans: What is it and how does it affect young people?

OnlyFans has recently been talked about in the news, which may leave you wondering what it is and how it affects young people. OnlyFans […]
Advantaged Thinking for Young People Experiencing Homelessness

Advantaged Thinking for Young People Experiencing Homelessness

Today (14 May 2021), the Foyer Federation, of which YMCA DownsLink Group is a member, is celebrating 10 years of Advantaged Thinking: its an […]

Mental Health Awareness Week with e-wellbeing and YMCA Right Here

This week is Mental Health Awareness Week (10 May to 14 May), which focuses on the importance of looking after our mental health and wellbeing. […]

Championing mental health with YMCA Right Here and e-wellbeing ambassadors

With lockdown restrictions easing, and we slowly transition into the new normal, young people’s emotional health and mental wellbeing has never been more important […]

Stephen Lawrence Day – A Legacy for Change

Today, Thursday 22 April, is Stephen Lawrence Day. The date was first marked in 2019 and takes place annually on the date of Stephen’s […]
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WiSE Up to Criminal Exploitation of Young People in Brighton & Hove

Have you ever thought about how drugs arrive in and move around Brighton?  Did you know that children are used by organised crime groups […]
YMCA Downslink Challenge

The YMCA DownsLink Challenge is here!

Introducing the YMCA DownsLink Challenge! Every night we provide a safe home to over 750 young people in your community. Each and everyone has […]
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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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