by Grant Sellars | Sep 6, 2019 | lakeside, young people
The YMCA National Centre, Lakeside is hidden within 400 acres of private woodland along the south western shores of Lake Windemere. As a centre of excellence in outdoor learning we’ve been here for more than 60 years and in that time, we’ve helped a million young...
by Grant Sellars | Sep 6, 2019 | housing, Supported Housing, young people
YMCA Housing provide an invaluable service to young people living across the Fylde Coast. Last year the Fylde coast YMCA team worked with over 70 young people who were homeless or at risk of homelessness. One recent success story saw a vulnerable young resident move...
by Michael Harrison | Aug 21, 2019 | events, General, housing, Jobs, lakeside, Physical Activity, Supported Housing, young people
A new £6.8m state-of-the-art school and youth centre at YMCA Lakeside in Cumbria has opened its doors to the public, following a seven-year redevelopment project. The Stoller Campus at YMCA Lakeside, Newby Bridge, was officially opened yesterday by key benefactor Sir...
by Michael Harrison | Apr 26, 2019 | events, General, housing, lakeside, Physical Activity, Supported Housing, young people
This year YMCA Fylde Coast and the YMCA Your Move team will be hosting a family fun day packed with activities and a mix of local culture to celebrate YMCA’s landmark 175th anniversary year. We are glad to be able to bring this event to Lytham at our very own...
by Michael Harrison | Apr 9, 2019 | young people
Our Young People team have been successfully delivering the Y:Youth programme in the Lancaster area since 2015 and last year secured £232,000 from the National Lottery Community Fund (formerly the Big Lottery Fund) to continue delivery for a further 3 year period....
by Michael Harrison | Apr 9, 2019 | lakeside, young people
Fylde Coast YMCA’s local NCS Youth Board were challenged by the NCS trust to continue their social action after they had finished programme. Throughout the process, a team of 10 graduates began to plan an event, working closely with Anne Hedley to gain some top...