Foundry Point – A Place for Young People to Belong, Contribute and Thrive.
YMCA Derbyshire are in the middle of a major capital build, working in partnership with Nottingham Community Housing Association. Find out more here.
YMCA Derbyshire Residents Complete Workshops with Cromford Mills.
‘Past:Present:Work’ is a National Lottery Heritage Funded employability project, focused on local heritage. It provides a unique opportunity for YMCA Derbyshire residents and learners aged 16-35 to explore heritage and conservation sites in Derbyshire.
Sleep Easy 2024
YMCA Derbyshire Sleep Easy is back for 2024.
Could you sleep rough for one night so that others don’t have to? Sleep Easy 2024 will be hosted at the Incora County Ground on the 8th of March 2024.
Meet Nathan
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.
YMCA Y-Kidz Winter HAF
We prepared 112 food and activity packs. The packs supported 72 children under Y-Kidz HAF and a further 40 children under Derby County Community Trust HAF.
Each box contained fresh ingredients accompanied by recipe cards. An additional 48 family sized ingredients bags were supplied so that children and parent/carers could cook a chilli together.
Past Present Work Project
‘Past:Present:Work’ is a National Lottery Heritage Funded employability project, centred around local heritage. Find out more here.
Young Person From YMCA Derbyshire Stands Tall as Youth Matters Awards Winner – A Triumph Thanks To Community Support and Engagement
Here at the YMCA Derbyshire we are overflowing with gratitude for the overwhelming support shown by the local community as we celebrate a national awards triumph. In a resounding testament to the extraordinary spirit of its young people, YMCA Derbyshire is thrilled to announce the crowning achievement of Kyle Pearson as the coveted winner of […]
Meet Michael
Michael had a tough life due to difficult living arrangements with family members and foster carers. After an argument with his father, Michael found himself in the care of YMCA Derbyshire. Find out how we have helped him to have a better outlook on life.
Meet Sophie
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.
Meet Mikey
Mikey joined YMCA Derbyshire when he was 16 because of issues at home; he found he was doing nothing, smoking drugs, just passing the day. Find out how we have provided him with the motivation to find a job and turn his life around for the better.