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Supporting young people through grief and loss

Losing a loved one can be difficult and due to the Coronavirus pandemic, many of the young people we support may have experienced this […]
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YMCA England & Wales launch campaign to tackle youth homelessness

We’re backing YMCA England & Wales’ latest campaign to encourage the government to tackle the issues around affordable housing for young people. Whilst it […]
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Eco Warriors at YMCA Crawley Foyer

At YMCA DownsLink Group we are always looking for ways to reduce waste and recycle and lower our impact on the environment. Our team […]
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Children’s Mental Health Week Feb 2021

This week (1-7 February), is Children’s Mental Health Week – a week shining a spotlight on the importance of children and young people’s mental […]

Lockdown Resources to Support Young People’s Mental Health

With Lockdown 3.0 in full swing, many of the young people YMCA DownsLink Group supports may be feeling isolated, bored, missing their friends and […]

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 […]
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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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