Wellbeing in Willington: Bringing the gym to St Paul’s Church

Wellbeing in Willington: Bringing the gym to St Paul’s Church

Wellbeing in Willington: Bringing the gym to St Paul’s Church 26 Jan, 2021 Exercise is a brilliant way to counteract the lull of spending a large amount of time indoors, but with gym facilities closed, how can young people be encouraged to keep active during...
From Youth Worker to Key Worker

From Youth Worker to Key Worker

From Youth Worker to Key Worker 20 Jan, 2021 Despite Covid restrictions, YMCA’s Youth, Play and Community team are responding the best way they can and are continuing to reach out to young people in North Tyneside. Right now, they are doing this in a number of ways:...
The Hatch Launch: Resources for our young people

The Hatch Launch: Resources for our young people

The Hatch Launch: Resources for our young people 19 Nov, 2020 'The Hatch' is a website project designed by our own Housing Team that covers a variety of mental health support options for homeless young people whilst upholding social distancing. Read More Developed...
Back on Track North Tyneside

Back on Track North Tyneside

Back on Track North Tyneside 19 Oct, 2020 Back in August, YMCA England and Wales released Back on Track… a report outlining the effects of lockdown on young people across the nation and how YMCA’s have adapted their services to continue helping young people during the...
Healthy Habits Launch

Healthy Habits Launch

Healthy Habits Launch 9 Oct, 2020 YMCA North Tyneside are launching a website to help support young people. We aim to promote Healthy Habits through our 5 a day initiative, helping young people develop ways of achieving personal goals every day. Read More We focus on...
An extraordinary gift, an extraordinary legacy

An extraordinary gift, an extraordinary legacy

An extraordinary gift, an extraordinary legacy 2 Oct, 2020 There is a little-known link between a Lake District beauty spot and an even less well-known Tyneside benefactor. How this all came about is an extraordinary story, and the result of one man's vision and...