YMCA is the oldest and largest youth charity in the world
In England and Wales, we intensively support 228,000 young people every year, ensuring each young person we meet has an opportunity to belong, contribute and thrive.
Learn more about how we help
What we do
As the YMCA federation in England and Wales, we focus on the following key areas of work
Making an impact
Find out how we supported young people in 2017-18
YMCA stories
Across England and Wales, we operate as a federation with 116 local YMCAs that work to support young people in their communities.
YMCAs share a common goal to create supportive, inclusive and energising communities where young people can truly belong, contribute and thrive.
