YMCA Shop

13-15 Union Street, WN7 1AT

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YMCA response to the Chancellor’s Spring Budget 2023

15th March 2023 by YMCA Shop
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/6″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text] Responding to the Chancellor’s Budget announcement earlier today, Denise Hatton, Chief Executive of YMCA England & Wales, said: “YMCA broadly welcomes elements of the Chancellor’s announcements today – in particular, responding to calls to support parents struggling with high childcare costs and early years providers that are struggling to keep their doors…

YMCA calls for a strategic vision for young people as youth service spending revealed as significantly less per child in England than in Wales.

28th February 2023 by YMCA Shop
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/6″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text] YMCA’s latest study into expenditure on youth services highlights a stark disparity in per-head spending between Wales and England. Analysis released today shows that children and young people in Wales receive more than double the real-terms spend per-head than those in England, at £91 compared to £45 respectively. The 2010s saw drastic…

YMCA warns latest Early Years National Funding Formula and continued underfunding puts settings and family support at risk

23rd February 2023 by YMCA Shop
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/6″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text] A report released today by YMCA revealed that the Early Years Funding Formula (EYNFF)* 2023/24 falls far short of the support needed for providers to deliver the Government’s free childcare scheme, as inflation and National Living Wage effectively outstrip any increase across England. YMCA found that the funding rate for three…

Scrap Car Comparison raises over £4,700 for YMCA

16th February 2023 by YMCA Shop
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/6″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text] Scrap Car Comparison support YMCA with ‘Donate a Car’ scheme. Customers scrapping their car with Scrap Car Comparison can now choose to donate part or all of their profits to YMCA England & Wales! Since mid-November, when Scrap Car Comparison selected YMCA as its featured Charity, the generosity of its customers means…

YMCA Barnsley and Chilypep are delighted to announce that they will receive funding as part of Barnsley’s successful bid to the Government’s Levelling-Up Fund.

20th January 2023 by YMCA Shop
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/6″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text] The Barnsley Futures bid has been awarded £10.2m, which will work towards helping transform young people’s cultural and wellbeing facilities in Barnsley. Andrea Battye, Youth Work Manager at YMCA Barnsley, said, “The planned redevelopment of YMCA’s building in the heart of Barnsley will enable YMCA and Chilypep to continue to provide a…

YMCA honoured with Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Volunteering Award in recognition of youth and community empowerment

21st December 2022 by YMCA Shop
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/6″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text] YMCA England & Wales and YMCA Scotland have today been announced as joint recipients of an official award celebrating the work done by charities to empower young people and volunteers, created in honour of Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee. The Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Volunteering Award recognises 20 national charities in total…

YMCA response to the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement

17th November 2022 by YMCA Shop
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/6″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text] Denise Hatton, Chief Executive of YMCA England & Wales, said: “Whilst YMCA welcomes a number of the announcements in today’s Autumn Statement, the Government should be in no doubt as to the significant challenges that still face the charity sector from the impact of the cost of living crisis and energy price…

Knightsbridge restaurant, Dinings SW3, launch first charity partnership with YMCA

8th November 2022 by YMCA Shop
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/6″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text] Knightsbridge restaurant, Dinings SW3, launch first charity partnership with YMCA YMCA England and Wales and Dinings SW3 have today launched an initial one-year partnership to support YMCA’s work with young people facing homelessness and mental health difficulties. The luxury Japanese Izakaya-inspired restaurant has chosen to support YMCA in its first charitable initiative in the UK…

Transforming Lives – Stephen

25th October 2022 by YMCA Shop
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] “My little brother and I moved in with my granddad when I was two. We’d lived with our Mam until then, but she struggled with drugs, alcohol and prison, and we couldn’t stay there. It was great, though, with my granddad. “He did absolutely everything he could to care for us, and he made…

Eating a meal or keeping warm: the true cost of living for young people

18th October 2022 by YMCA Shop
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/6″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text] As the cost of living crisis intensifies, a report launched today by YMCA England & Wales warns that the health, wellbeing and future prospects of young residents are under threat, with no proposed Government support in sight. YMCA’s ‘Inside the cost of living crisis’ report was compiled using focus groups within supported…

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Friendly staff and has great bric-a-brac section!

Sarah Murphy

2 years ago

Good committed and friendly staff. But their head office seem to have gone a bit crazy with their pricing policies.

Tom Park

3 years ago

Best charity shop in town.

Margaret Thomas

3 years ago

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Monday	9:00am - 5:30pm
Tuesday	9:00am - 5:30pm
Wednesday	9:00am - 5:30pm
Thursday	9:00am - 5:30pm
Friday	9:00am - 5:30pm
Saturday	9:00am - 5:30pm
Sunday	10:00am - 4:00pm

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Latest news from YMCA Shop

YMCA response to the Chancellor’s Spring Budget 2023

YMCA calls for a strategic vision for young people as youth service spending revealed as significantly less per child in England than in Wales.

YMCA warns latest Early Years National Funding Formula and continued underfunding puts settings and family support at risk

Scrap Car Comparison raises over £4,700 for YMCA

YMCA Barnsley and Chilypep are delighted to announce that they will receive funding as part of Barnsley’s successful bid to the Government’s Levelling-Up Fund.

YMCA honoured with Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Volunteering Award in recognition of youth and community empowerment

YMCA response to the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement

Knightsbridge restaurant, Dinings SW3, launch first charity partnership with YMCA

Transforming Lives – Stephen

Eating a meal or keeping warm: the true cost of living for young people

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