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YMCA DLG Unsung Heroes
This past year, we have been overwhelmed by the contribution of so many individuals, churches and community organisations. Our Lead Chaplain Lucy McGrath shares […]
e-wellbeing youth ambassadors: young people supporting their peers
YMCA DownsLink Group’s e-wellbeing website, is an NHS approved digital wellbeing service and platform for young people. e-wellbeing provides tips, advice and support during […]
YMCA WiSE support young people who’ve experienced exploitation
Today (18th March 2021)Â is National Exploitation Awareness day, the day aims to highlight the issues around child exploitation; encouraging everyone to think, spot […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]