Youth Work Team Member YMCA Newcastle Walker Project, Newcastle Upon Tyne Full time: 37.5 hours Salary: £17,004 to £18,623 (Dependant on skills, level of qualifications and experience) YMCA Newcastle We celebrated our 170th anniversary in 2019 making us one of the oldest youth work organisations in Newcastle. Today YMCA Newcastle works with children, young…
YMCA Newcastle are pleased to announce that we have been awarded £32,500 from the Julia and Hans Rausing Youth Centre Recovery Fund. We are one of 148 youth centres across every region of England to receive a total of the £8 million Youth Centre Recovery Fund, which is intended to support young people and youth…
For the very first time, YMCA Newcastle will come together with 100 other YMCAs across England and Wales to take part in a mammoth virtual Sleep Easy event on Friday March 26, with the aim of raising vital funds to help tackle the root causes of youth homelessness. Stretching from Cornwall to Northumberland, this year…
As with any challenge, Youth Workers have worked tirelessly to adapt their practice in light of the Covid-19 pandemic to ensure they can continue their essential work supporting young people to overcome challenges and become independent young adults. We have witnessed this first-hand here at YMCA Newcastle by our dedicated Youth Work team. They have…
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YMCA Newcastle provides a range of support services to around 3,500 young people each year. We have a range of trustee vacancies for individuals with skills, experience and knowledge in various business functions to become members of our Board. You will support the Chair, Treasurer and Chief Executive Officer in the running of the…
As a local charity based in the heart of Walker, the area of Newcastle with highest levels of poverty, we are used to weathering the storm and it is fair to say we have lived with the challenges posed by the 2008 recession, the austerity programme and the uncertainty this has brought to our sector….
The spread of Coronavirus and the Covid-19 pandemic has forced charities to change the way they operate, and many have been forced to temporarily stop the services they offer. Here at YMCA Newcastle we have been striving to adapt our service offering to ensure we can continue to support young people throughout the pandemic; we…
Our community centre in Walker Park is offering extra helpings of support to residents hardest hit by the Coronavirus outbreak, including a meals-on-wheels service, inter-active toddler groups online and activity packs for isolated older people. We are working with Walker Parish Church and other local charities to coordinate a meals-on-wheels service for families facing financial…
Donate Now No one could have predicted the magnitude of the corona-virus outbreak in our communities. Everyone’s lives continue to change drastically each day as the spread continues. However, the families who are hardest hit by the outbreak face extra fears as they worry where their next meal will come from, particularly self-employed people…
