YMCA St Helens does Snowdon: Ultimate Wellbeing Walk

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You might have heard about those young people ‘who fall through the gaps’ and don’t get the support they need when they need it most. The Listening Service at the YMCA St Helens tries to fill that gap for as many young people as possible, by providing them with support with their mental health and…

Thank you – RD Engineering

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We want to say #Thankyou to @RD Engineering Associates  who donated their time and services to support the development of our initial concept plans which led to us securing #youthinvesmentfund and the future opening of our youth hub in #StHelens. #youthservice   “RD Engineering Associates Ltd are a structural engineering and architectural design consultancy, providing…

Youth Hub – Coming Soon

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Wonderful news for young people in St Helens. supported by YMCA St Helens  YMCA St Helens has been awarded a life-changing Youth Investment Fund grant to extend our youth service offer to young people across St Helens. The Department for Culture, Media and Sport and Social Investment Business have announced that our service is one…

The Listening Service – Semi Finalists in Youth Matters Awards

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We are pleased to announce that The Listening Service (Part of YMCA St Helens)  is a semi-finalist in the YMCA England and Wales “Youth Matters Awards 2023” in 2 categories. (“Health and Wellbeing project of the year”, and “Support & Advice project of the year”)   AND   One of our young people (Emily Lowe)…

Thank you, Vimto

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“YMCA St Helens would like to thank a team from @vimto for using their #makeadifference day to paint part of our Young Persons Listening Service supporting young people with mental health needs in #StHelens.”    

Celebration of Youthwork

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As we continue celebrating #YouthWorkWeek we want to share more about what the young people say about YMCA St Helens Young Persons Listening Service. Young people need support more than ever before and this #YouthWorkWeek we are celebrating the difference it makes to young people.  

Loneliness Awareness Week 13th-17th June 2022

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Loneliness is something we all can experience at any point in our lives, which can have a huge impact on our mental health and wellbeing. Sometimes reaching out to someone with as little as three words – fancy a chat? – can make a big difference. This Loneliness Awareness Week (13-17th June) as part of…