
ymcaexeter
@YMCAExeter
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Christian charity empowering young people to belong, contribute and thrive. Keep in touch for housing, community, youth work, mental health & wellbeing support.
Exeter
Joined December 2011
Want to make a real difference? Join us in supporting young people leaving care & supported accommodation to build independent, fulfilling futures. ๐ฏ Weโll spotlight a new role each day this weekโstay tuned!. ๐ Apply now: #Hiring #JobOpportunity.
ymcaexeter.org.uk
We believe in valuing, developing and inspiring our staff and by choosing a career at YMCA Exeter you will be part of a highly supportive team.
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Introducing this year's cohort of Trainee Wellbeing Practitioners! In partnership with @UniofExeter๐. These guys will be working in our Wellbeing project, supporting children aged 5-18 with low mood, anxiety, and behavioral difficulties.
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New Year ๐ฅ New Project! We recently bought a small forge where we train our residents in basic blacksmithing and metalwork. This is a new strand of our Therapeutic Horticulture project. A big thank you to @TNLComFund #Awards4All for funding it!
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Thank you to @YMCAEng_Wales for interviewing our resident Georgia about her experience of supported housing! Great way to celebrate 180 years of YMCA ๐.
.@YMCAExeter saved Georgia's life. Sometimes, it just takes someone to believe in a young person and offer acceptance. #YMCA180โจ #YMCA #reels
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RT @MarinaJenkins_: 'I'd be on the streets, in prison or dead' says care leaver Andy as he backs @YMCAExeter in their fight to build more hโฆ.
itv.com
YMCA Exeter wants to build 36 units of supported accommodation in Paignton but Torbay Council is refusing the proposals. | ITV News West Country
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Christmas can be a tough time for many of our residents - but thankfully we have an amazing team of Housing Staff who continue to work across the holiday period to provide support to those struggling. ๐. 01392410530 or email office@ymcaexeter.org.uk
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There's still time to donate to our Christmas appeal and bring hope to young people facing homelessness โจ. If you are looking to make a donation to an #Exeter based charity, we would love you to become part of our story today ๐
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Torbay Council rejected our proposal to provide 18 homes for local young people in #Paignton. If the Council cannot find a way to support us, they face losing millions in government funding, which would provide much-needed housing for care-leavers. (2/2).
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Today, we placed 469 flags around the 'Care Leavers' tree planted by #Torbay Council in Paignton, to remind the Council of their pledge to support #CareLeavers by creating a visual display representing the 469 care-experienced young people currently living in Torbay. (1/2)
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This display will act as a reminder to the Council of their pledge to support #CareLeavers and draw attention to the urgent need for move-on accommodation in Torbay. (4/4).
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