Each year, YMCA North Tyneside takes time to reflect on the successes of the previous 12 months and celebrates the results of its charitable work.
2021 – 2022 was a challenging year… As we emerged from lockdowns and the COVID pandemic, it wasn’t simply a return to ‘business as usual’. Things had changed, and not always for the better.
We discovered that more people in our community than ever before were suffering from difficulties with their mental health and the opportunities for young people had been further eroded because of cuts to funding and the increased cost of living following Brexit.
You can read all about our triumphs in this year’s Impact Report.
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Our Eid al-Adha Celebrations
Known as the "Festival of the Sacrifice", Eid al-Adha is one of the most significant holidays in Islam and is celebrated by nearly 2 billion people across the world, which is nearly equivalent to 25% of the world's population. At YMCA North Tyneside, we wish to...
YMCA Airplay VS RAF Leeming 2025
The air at RAF Leeming was buzzing with excitement as the children arrived, ready to tackle the day's challenge itinerary. Scribbled on the big whiteboard, it promised a day packed with fun and friendly competition. With many of the same enthusiastic RAF children...
Housing Case Study: A New Chapter of Independence
Supported housing plays a vital role in empowering individuals with learning difficulties to live more independently, offering a safe and nurturing environment that balances support with autonomy. One powerful example of this is a young woman with learning...
Ten Years of Growth
Last Friday lunchtime, the backyard of the housing transformed into a vibrant celebration as we marked the 10th anniversary of this vital supported accommodation. What started as a haven for a small group of young people has blossomed into something truly special....
Staff VS Young People Football Match
On Wednesday the 9th of April the football pitch at the Parks turned into a battleground—not of rivals, but of friendly fire as our North Shields Youth Group faced off against the YMCA Staff Team in what can only be described as a match for the ages (and possibly some...
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