Youth Services in England & Wales

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YMCA England & Wales have published Out of Service, a report examining the expenditure by Local Authorities on Youth Services in England & Wales. Figures uncovered by YMCA reveal the true extent of cuts to youth services funding by local authorities in England and Wales since 2010, with an allocation of just under £429m in…

YMCA Regional Carol Service

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YMCA St Helens are really pleased to be working with our partners at YMCA Liverpool and Sefton and YMCA Wirral once again to bring the YMCA Regional Carol Service together. The Carol Service will take place at the Parish Church of Liverpool, Our Lady and St Nicholas, Old Churchyard, Liverpool, L2 8TZ – opposite the…

Give As You Live

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Would you like to support YMCA St Helens to do more and help more people – just by shopping online? Well now you can with Give as you Live! When you shop at over 4,000 top stores including Amazon, Expedia and John Lewis via Give as you Live, they’ll turn a percentage of your spend…

Knitting For Africa

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Staff across YMCA St Helens and also YMCA Liverpool have been busy taking part in Knitting For Africa. Knitters and crocheters have created a mass of gorgeous handmade beanies, vests and other items for new born babies in Africa. These items will be donated to Knitting For Africa, a project that is committed to helping…

GDPR and YMCA St Helens

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YMCA St Helens is committed to being transparent about how it collects and uses personal data, and to meeting its data protection obligations. This policy sets out the organisation’s commitment to data protection, and individual rights and obligations in relation to personal data. This policy applies to the personal data of job applicants, employees, workers,…

Refurbishment enters the final phase

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YMCA St Helens has been busy delivering an extensive refurbishment project across our first stage accommodation over the past few years and we are now just entering the final stage. The refurbishment was needed to ensure that all the accommodation was not only fit for purpose but provided a comfortable temporary home for everyone who…

Y Sports Boxing Feedback

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As the Y Sports Programme continues to develop, we recently received a fantastic testimonial from Gary Crickson at Forge Fitness in Rainhill:   “I am Gary Crickson, owner of Forge Fitness in Rainhill which runs the YMCA Youth Sports funded Boxing Fitness classes for 15-18yr olds on Mondays at 5-6pm and 10-14yr olds on Wednesdays…

Great Feedback for Y Sports

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Y Sports is coming to the end of its first year, promoting sport with young people across St Helens and we have just had some fantastic feedback from our partners at West Park RFC.   Stuart Holland from West Park got in touch with us to say that both the Tuesday and Wednesday sessions that…