A Transformative Journey and a True Community Champion
At Southend YMCA, we believe in the power of young people to make a difference in their communities. Today, we want to shine a spotlight...
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Southend YMCA
Jul 22 min read
Amplify Youth Work: Refresh Your Connections
On June 14th, the Southend Christian Fellowship Building buzzed with energy as over 100 dedicated professionals gathered for the 'Amplify...
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Southend YMCA
Jun 282 min read
Celebrating Excellence: Southend YMCA's Youth Volunteering Awards Night
On June 4th, 2024, Southend YMCA hosted an unforgettable Youth Volunteering Awards night, a jubilant celebration of the exceptional...
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Southend YMCA
Jul 27, 20221 min read
We're semi-finalists in the YMCA Youth Matters Awards, vote for us!
Southend YMCA are extremely excited to have been nominated in 4 categories in the YMCA Youth Matters Awards 2022 and are through to the...
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May 23, 20221 min read
Youth Friendly City Roundtable Event
On Friday we held a Youth Friendly City Roundtable at the Park Inn Hotel in Southend. We were delighted to bring together young people,...
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Mar 8, 20222 min read
Our CEO, Syrie Cox, is interviewed for #IWD2022
Southend YMCA’s CEO, Syrie Cox, had the pleasure of being interviewed by Southend-on-Sea City Council as part of their #BreakTheBias...
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Feb 4, 20222 min read
Festival beams light on our new City this February half term
LuminoCity, Southend’s first ever international light festival, will be the cornerstone in the celebrations to commemorate Southend’s...
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Dec 23, 20211 min read
Our Present For Life appeal raises vital funds...
We'd like to thank all the individuals, businesses and organisations that have made a donation or fundraised for Present For Life...
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Dec 16, 20212 min read
Local Co-op grants Christmas wishes through charity payouts
The wishes of half a dozen local charities have been granted as independent Co-op, Chelmsford Star, completed its first round of payouts...
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Nov 29, 20212 min read
Give a 'Present For Life' this Christmas
Your present is for life, not just for Christmas. All donations to Southend YMCA go towards strengthening future prospects of the...
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Nov 17, 20211 min read
"Queenage" Kicks: A Tribute
Join us for a night of musical entertainment with young people from Southend YMCA as they pay tribute to Freddie Mercury to mark the 30th...
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Southend YMCA
Jun 29, 20212 min read
Looking Back: Southend YMCA's pop-up shop!
Back in 2009 to 2010 Southend YMCA opened a social enterprise popup shop on Southend High Street called Etc, to give young people hands-on e
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Southend YMCA
Feb 10, 20212 min read
Southend YMCA and me: Emily Harris
Hi, my name is Emily Harris, I’m a Youth Commissioner with Southend YMCA and I’d like to tell you about what it’s like to work in the...
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Southend YMCA
Jan 20, 20212 min read
Southend YMCA and me: Marion Simakungwe
Our FYV Youth Commissioner Marion shares her experiences of Southend YMCA and the projects and initiatives she's been a part of... "Being...
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Southend YMCA
Dec 1, 20202 min read
Southend YMCA & Sainsbury's to support vulnerable young people this Christmas
Southend YMCA has been chosen by Sainsbury's Local on Southchurch Road to receive Help Brighten a Million Christmases donations. We are...
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Southend YMCA
Nov 25, 20202 min read
Help Us 'Get 2020 Wrapped Up'...
Would you like to be part of making local history? All around the world people are documenting this year in some way and Southend YMCA is...
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Southend YMCA
Oct 30, 20201 min read
Black History Month & Quiz
Southend YMCA & FYV are marked Black History Month 2020 by hosting a family quiz! Our quiz was aimed to challenge how much people really...
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Southend YMCA
Aug 26, 20201 min read
Southend YMCA's Andy Wilkins to be new Vice-Chair of Leigh-On-Sea Town Council
We'd like to congratulate Andy Wilkins on his appointment of Vice-Chair of Leigh-On-Sea Town Council.
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