by Rob Cox | Feb 8, 2024 | Uncategorized
We are thrilled to announce the appointment of Shirley Johnson as the new Chair of our Board of Trustees. Shirley joined our board in 2022 and has been a valuable member of our team ever since. She brings with her a genuine passion for YMCA and a deep understanding of...
by Rob Cox | Dec 12, 2023 | Uncategorized
The fantastic Chair of our board, Avril Gibson, is stepping down this week after 22 dedicated years of trusteeship. Trustees voluntarily give up their time to ensure that charities stay on track and continuously fulfil their purpose and commitment to their...
by Rob Cox | Nov 9, 2023 | Uncategorized
Happy #YouthWorkWeek! From Monday 6th November to Sunday 12th November it’s Youth Work Week 2023. The theme this year is…Youth work in every place and space. ‘The key purpose of youth work is to….‘Enable young people to develop holistically, working with them to...
by Rob Cox | Jul 27, 2023 | Uncategorized
The YMCA National Conference is an annual gathering of staff, volunteers and trustees from YMCAs all over the England and Wales. The event is an opportunity to exchange valuable knowledge and experience, to reach more people, enhance our services and advocate for our...
by Rob Cox | May 30, 2023 | Uncategorized
Youth Ambassadors are a vital part of YMCA England and Wales, representing young people’s voices in national and local campaigns, and ensuring that YMCA is accountable to the young people it serves. They help to influence government policy by speaking from their lived...
