Leaders for Life with YMCA

Leaders for Life with YMCA

Our leaders for life programme delivered across the course of 14 weeks, worked with a number of young people furthest away from the job market. We worked with our corporate partner Sage and funder Bernicia Housing to provide some incredible opportunities for the young...
Y’s Girls

Y’s Girls

Greater Resilience for Vulnerable Girls The Y’s Girls project addresses key issues faced by vulnerable young females aged 9 to 14 years of age. Volunteer mentors are identified from the local community and paired with young girls in need of a positive relationship...
Youth Work at RAF Leeming

Youth Work at RAF Leeming

Youth Work at RAF Leeming In January 2022, YMCA North Tyneside entered into a partnership with 13 other YMCAs to deliver RAF Benevolent Fund’s ‘Airplay’ project. YMCA North Tyneside’s community team have a new cohort of youth workers who are working out of RAF...
Case Study: Amber

Case Study: Amber

Case Study: Amber Amber was forced to leave home to escape an abusive relationship. Her ex-partner used to control her finances and demand that she gave him more and more money. He also used to make her live by a rota which he created. When he became increasingly...
Case Study: The Trouble with Trevor

Case Study: The Trouble with Trevor

Case Study: The Trouble with Trevor When lockdown hit, the quaint area of Cockfield became quieter than a ghost town, particularly due to the fact that Cockfield is home to a significant number of elderly individuals, meaning most of the residents were vulnerable and...