Creating positive outcomes with children and young people in their communities, and support for families with nursery, day care, holiday and year-round programmes.
YMCA Y-Kidz Childcare →
YMCA Y-Kidz Free Holiday Activity Club →
Derwent Stepping Stones Nursery →
Community hubs for classes, social connection and collaborations.
A safe place to talk and get help through guided groups, mentoring, counselling, and mental health services.
Free Maths Courses →
Employability Support →
Past:Present:Work →
By making a regular donation, you will enable us to continue providing the specialised support we believe every young person deserves.
Find out more about how you can support YMCA Derbyshire and Padley below:
At YMCA Derbyshire, we believe there are essential building blocks for a full and rewarding life, such as a safe home, physical and mental health, and access to real opportunities. Many young people have never known these things and others have lost one or more as they grew up, but we all need them. All of us.
We provide these critical foundations for a fresh, strong start for young people and a better quality of life in the community. We believe in fairness and opportunity and focus on the following key areas of work: Health & Wellbeing, Support & Advice, Family & Youth Work, Training & Education and Housing.
Watch the video to learn more about YMCA Derbyshire, and the impact of our services.
This June, the teams at Seven Restaurant & Café Bar and The White Hart in Duffield traded their aprons for running shoes to support YMCA Derbyshire.
YMCA Derbyshire is proud to celebrate its growing partnership with Vaillant, a leading provider of heating and renewable energy solutions.
YMCA Derbyshire successfully hosted its fifteenth annual Sleep Easy event on Friday 7 March at Derbyshire County Cricket Ground. To date the event has raised just under £30,000, with donations still being received.
Thanks to the generous help and support of several partners, the Wilmorton community gardens are now ready for the next stage of development.
Alfie joined YMCA Stepping Stones in 2022. His guardian recently wrote to the team at the nursery to express their gratitude for the care he has received.
Having spent two years living a reclusive life, Nathan didn’t communicate with anyone – he’d given up and had no motivation. Find out how YMCA Derbyshire provided him with friends for life and dramatically increased his confidence.
Due to polycystic kidney disorder, growing up was already difficult for Sophie. Then, when she was 13, she was diagnosed with a global learning disability, meaning life got even more complicated for her. Find out how we have helped Sophie with her education.
