Everyone should have a fair chance
to discover who they are and what they can become
Our community guidelines are available on our website at https://ymcatg.org/annual-publications/ YMCA Thames Gateway is part of the largest and oldest youth charity in the world and has been working to transform the lives of young people and communities in the Thames Gateway area for over 100 years. Vision
Our vision is of an inclusive Christian movement, transforming communities so that all young people can belong, contribute and thrive. Our values
The way we act at YMCA is characterised by five strong and distinctive values that flow from our Christian ethos. What we do:
Housing
Providing a home and personalised support services for a fresh start in life. Health & Wellbeing
Gyms, sport and recreation for fitness, and community hubs for classes, social connection and collaborations. Family & Youth Work
Creating positive outcomes with children and young people in their communities, and support for families with nursery, day care, holiday and year-round programmes. Support & Advice
A safe place to talk and get help through guided groups, mentoring, counselling, and mental health services. Education & Training
Opportunities to gain qualifications, skills and employment.