YMCA Derbyshire

22/10/2026

Join us for a FREE family Autumn Craft Morning! Enjoy making scarecrows, fabric pumpkins and autumn wreaths, alongside a free breakfast.

📅 Wednesday 28 October, 9.30am–12pm
📍 YMCA Community Hub, Parcel Terrace, DE1 1LY

No booking needed—just turn up. We’d love to see you!

19/10/2026

Ready to take a step towards work, but not sure where to start?

You don’t need to have your future all figured out. Maybe you want something to put on your CV, a chance to try something new, or help feeling more confident.

If you are 16 - 25 our Business Admin Bootcamp could be your next step, with people to support you as you learn and get experience of the workplace.

Come and meet us at our open morning on 28 October between 10am - 12 at our hub on Parcel Terrace. Ask questions, meet the team and see if it feels right for you.

Get in touch with Ellie: [email protected]
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19/10/2026

🍽️ This Week’s Community Meal – A Big Thank You to Our Supporters! 💙

We’re delighted to share that this week’s community meal is kindly supported by Rolls-Royce. A huge thank you for helping us bring our community together! 🙌

🍴 On the Menu:
🐟 Fish, chips and mushy peas
🌱 Vegetarian alternative: Veggie burger
🍰 Delicious desserts generously sourced by Costco

We’re incredibly grateful to Rolls-Royce and Costco for supporting our community and helping make these meals possible. ❤️

Would you or your business like to support our community meals? We’d love to hear from you!

📧 Please email: [email protected]

Together, we can make a real difference! 💙

19/10/2026

🌾 A HUGE HARVEST THANK YOU! 🌾

A massive thank you to ATD Civil and Groundworks for their incredibly generous harvest donation! 💚

Your kindness and support mean so much to the YMCA Derbyshire, helping us continue to make a positive difference in our local community. We are so grateful for your generosity and for helping us support those who need it most. 🙌

🤝 Would you like to get involved or support our work?

If you or your business would like to make a donation, support our fundraising efforts, or find out how you can help, we’d love to hear from you!

📧 Get in touch at [email protected]

Thank you again to ATD Civil and Groundworks for helping us make a difference! 💚

16/10/2026

Hi Everyone!

Our Preloved charity shop is open today and tomorrow with the Derby Camra B**r Festival at the beautiful Derby Market Hall

Come and see us, grab a bargain and get a lovely drink at the festival!

We hope to see you soon!

16/10/2026

🌾🍂 A Huge Thank You – Harvest 2026! 🍂🌾

A heartfelt thank you to Griffe Field Primary School, all the wonderful parents and children for their kind and generous donations for Harvest 2026. 💛

Your kindness, generosity and community spirit are truly appreciated. Every donation makes a difference, and we are so grateful to everyone who took the time to contribute and support this year’s harvest collection.

Would you like to get involved? 🤝💚

We would love to hear from you! If you would like to support our work or get involved in future fundraising activities, please email us at [email protected].

Thank you for helping us make Harvest 2026 so special! 🌾❤️

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09/10/2026

Our Preloved charity shop is open tomorrow!
(Saturday the 10th of October)

A shop full with Preloved bargains perfectly for autumn in combination with the amazing Artisans Market and all day music of the Derby Folk Festival!

A great day out and not to be missed!
We hope to see you tomorrow!

08/10/2026

🏭 A Great Day at Valliant!

We had a fantastic day at Valliant yesterday, with our learners engaging really well and thoroughly enjoying the experience! 😊

🔍 Learning about the company
Our learners had the opportunity to learn more about Valliant, its operations and the different roles within the company.

🏭 Factory Tour
They enjoyed an exciting tour of the factory, seeing the production process in action and getting an insight into how everything works behind the scenes.

🧱 LEGO Production Line Challenge
The learners got stuck into a fun and practical LEGO production line challenge, developing their teamwork, communication and problem-solving skills. 🧩💡

👷 Meeting Specialist Staff
They also had the chance to meet some of the specialist staff who work at Valliant and find out more about their roles and career journeys. 💬

⭐ A valuable experience
It was a fantastic opportunity for our learners to gain a real insight into the world of work, develop new skills and explore the wide range of career opportunities available within a successful company.

👏 A big thank you to everyone at Valliant for making the day so engaging, informative and enjoyable!

07/10/2026

A little change to our Community Meal this month!

Our YMCA Community Meal will now take place on Friday 23rd October, from 12:00–1:30pm.

Join us for a warm meal, good company and a chance to connect with others in our community. 🥘❤️

📅 Friday 23rd October
⏰ 12:00–1:30pm

We look forward to welcoming you and sharing a lovely afternoon together. 💙

🙌 Want to get involved?
If you’d like to volunteer your time or support our Community Meal and the work of YMCA Derbyshire, we’d love to hear from you!

📧 Email: [email protected]

Together, we can make a difference in our community. 💙

02/10/2026

Our Preloved charity shop is open tomorrow!
Our volunteers are there to get you a great bargain surrounding with the amazing Oktoberfest atmosphere!

We hope to see you tomorrow!🎶🕺


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