YMCA Newcastle provides a range of support services to around 2,000 young people annually from a number of sites in the city. We have trustee vacancies for individuals with skills, experience and knowledge in various business functions to become members of the Board. You will support the Chair, Treasurer and Chief Executive Officer in the…
Hello from everyone here at YMCA Newcastle! This October has been a busy month and despite the cold and the shorter days we’ve been hard at work keeping our community active and engaged and taking part in important campaigns throughout the month! Free Wills Month As you’ve no doubt seen on our social media,…
YMCA Newcastle is taking part in Free Wills month this October! Free Wills Month brings together a group of well-respected charities to offer members of the public aged 55 and over the opportunity to have their simple Wills written or updated free of charge by using participating solicitors in locations across England, Northern Ireland and…
YMCA have recently opened a new retail charity store in Trinity Square in Gateshead! Got something you don’t need or fancy donating? The store is happy to take plenty off your hands, including furniture, small electrical appliances and bric-a-brac. Or if you fancy checking out the stock and seeing if there’s anything you like then…
“The Russian invasion of Ukraine is a reminder to us all how precious our freedoms are and our thoughts and prayers continue for the people of Ukraine who are caught up in this conflict. We continue to pray for a swift and peaceful end to the conflict and that the values of freedom and justice…
Hi, my name is James, I’m the new digital marketing apprentice for YMCA, happy world book day! Books have played an important part in my life and have helped me in more ways than one. They are more than just a hobby, there’s a lot more to reading than passing the time. Books are an…
Would you like to help out your local community? If so, we have various exciting volunteering roles available at our new retail charity store that will soon be opening in Trinity Square, Gateshead. We need volunteers to help set up and run the store opening on the 18th March. Roles available: Customer service Stock display…
Research released by YMCA Newcastle reveals that not only have funding cuts now reached £1.1bn (a real-terms fall of 74% since 2010/11) but annual spend per head on 5-to-17-year-olds in England has plummeted from £158 in 2010/11 to just £37 in 2020/21. Investigating real-terms local authority spending on youth services, YMCA Newcastle found that a…
YMCA Newcastle is preparing to launch an exciting new project that aims to get local 11–25-year-old on their bikes, engaged in local heritage and upskill them in digital skills. YMCA Newcastle has a long history of supporting families and young people in Newcastle’s East End with the local, independent charity recently celebrating their 170th anniversary….
