As the UK prepares for the next General Election, YMCA has today launched a bold plan to urge political parties and leaders to seize the opportunity to create positive change for young people. Using the timely call to action of “Now’s Our Chance,” YMCA emphasises the critical need for comprehensive and targeted policies to address…
Words by Denise Hatton, Chief Executive of National Council of YMCAs It’s that time again. The starting pistol is set to sound on another Assembly Election and politicians are about to start their customary mass exodus from Cardiff Bay to join the campaign trail.
Mitchell Palmer says recommendations in the YMCAs in Wales Manifesto would help young people all over Wales struggling to find a job, just like him.
Stella Starnes, 24, has been supported by her local YMCA in Llandovery for 12 years, ever since she started high school in Ysgol Gyfun Pantycelyn.
Gabriel Cole has been supported by YMCA Swansea for the past 12 months. Prior to this, the 21-year-old was struggling to overcome a range of emotional issues..
I’m Stella from Llandovery and I’m 24-years-old. I was born with Mosaic Down Syndrome, a very rare condition, which gives me some difficulty in socialising. As a result, I was bullied in school.
