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Well done to our amazing young person Josh!

One of our incredible YMCA Right Here volunteers, Josh Mustafa, has been featured in this year’s YMCA’s Youth Matters Week (2-6 November), which recognises […]
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Sleep Easy 2020: Completed!

It may have taken a few twists and turns along the way, but Sleep Easy 2020 finally took place on Friday 9 October, raising […]

The e-wellbeing Podcast

A brand new e-wellbeing podcast focusing on all things mental health is now live. Brought to you by the digital team at YMCA DownsLink […]

Spotlight on Youth Ambassadors

What is a Youth Ambassador? We hand over to Jordan and Ed from YMCA Right Here and Emma and Jess from YMCA WiSE to […]

Lockdown lessons from a YMCA DLG resident

A young person, Susie*, shares her experience as a YMCA DLG resident during lockdown and her hopes for the future. What brought you to […]

Sam’s mammoth 100-mile cycle challenge

The pandemic has meant many mass participation sport events have had to be postponed or cancelled, meaning a loss of much needed income for […]

YMCA Right Here turns 10!

The award-winning youth involvement & influencing project, YMCA Right Here, delivered by YMCA DownsLink Group, was officially launched 10 years ago this week. Over […]

(Re)introducing Sleep Easy 2020!

What is Sleep Easy? Sleep Easy is a challenge event asking you to spend one night sleeping somewhere other than your bed, all to raise […]
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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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