Tale of 2 Cities: Early Years

Gillian Sewell, CEO of YMCA Derbyshire, is leading a city wide call to action to tackle child poverty before school even begins.

X-Press Legal Services Donates £500 to YMCA Derbyshire to Support Wilmorton Community Gardens 

X-Press Legal Services is delighted to announce a £500 donation to YMCA Derbyshire to support the Wilmorton Community Gardens. This generous contribution is part of X-Press Legal Services’ ongoing commitment to give back to the local community as they celebrate 25 years of business excellence.  X-Press Legal Services continues to strengthen its community support initiatives […]

RAMPROV! – Improv With Adam

RAM PROV 28th June 2024

A night of Comedy Improv from new and established improv teams from the East Midlands in aid of local charity Padley@YMCA Derbyshire.

YMCA Y-Kidz Winter HAF

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.

Where Does The Money From YMCA Sleep Easy Go?

Sleep Easy Donations

How Will My Donation To YMCA Derbyshire Make a Difference? YMCA Sleep Easy is on the 24th of March – here is Matt our Youth and Communities Manager to tell you about where the Sleep Easy donations go. View this post on Instagram A post shared by YMCA Derbyshire | YMCA OF THE YEAR 2022 […]

YMCA Derbyshire Celebrate Enormous Success at National Youth Matters Awards!

Youth Matters

Youth Matters Awards 2022 Staff, residents, and students from YMCA Derbyshire are celebrating after winning two incredible accolades at the highly anticipated YMCA Youth Matters Awards on Friday 18th November. The team are exceptionally pleased to announce one of their young people, Jamie, walked away from the evening with the Young Achiever of the Year […]

Peter’s 53km Cycle for YMCA Derbyshire

Pete's Cycle

Peter’s Cycle: Peter will be cycling around Derby in June to raise vital funds for YMCA Derbyshire. He will be completing 53km in one day, a mammoth task but for an incredible cause – helping to change lives of young people facing homelessness. Watch the video below to find out more! If  you would like […]

Loneliness Awareness Week

loneliness awareness

At YMCA Derbyshire, our teams work extremely hard to promote healthy minds and provide space for our young people to talk and feel part of a community. This week is Loneliness Awareness week and we wanted to share some of the ways YMCA Derbyshire help tackle loneliness. The Opening of the Serenity Room On the […]