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YMCA report 73% decline in spending on youth services in last 11 years
YMCA England and Wales have released their annual report on the cuts to Youth Services over the past decade. Generation Cut reveals a 73% decline in spending by local authorities for youth services, due to pressures on their central budgets.
Residents learn about eliminating hunger and food waste
 Worthing Foyer became a vibrant hub earlier this week, thanks to a food demonstration from UK Harvest.Â
Feedback and recommendations from digital mental health communications training
Our e-wellbeing project partnered with Kent Surrey Sussex Academic Health Science Network and Unity Insights to deliver the Pan-Sussex Digital Mental Health Communications Training Programme in November 2022.
Thank you for supporting young people this Christmas!
Christmas can be a difficult time, especially for the young people we work with.
Resident renovation project
Residents at our Worthing Foyer supported accommodation gathered together to re-decorate an unused office space in the building and turn it into a 'Chill Room'.
YMCA DownsLink Group calls for the Home Office to stop using hotels to house asylum seeking children
YMCA DownsLink Group adds its voice to 100 charities calling on the Home Office to stop housing unaccompanied asylum seeking children in hotels.
Socktastic St Patricks
In 2017, Charlotte Steer, Step Down Project Worker, was visiting her Uncle in New York following months of backpacking when she came across a unique sock opportunity.
Christmas fun at YMCA DownsLink Group
There has been a lot of festivities across the organisation this week, from Christmas tree decorations to winter hamper making, and of course, some delicious roast dinners!