It was lights, camera, action for the toddlers of Squirrels Nursery as they were filmed for BBC Children in Need! The staff donned their yellow onesies and ears and set up some fantastic activities for the children. They enjoyed decorating cupcakes, making playdoh Pudsey bears and some fantastic colouring!
YMCA Worcestershire is proud to announce that two dedicated staff members will be running the London Marathon in April 2025 to support the vital work oft he YMCA. Nick Skett and Natalie Skillern, who have been integral parts of our team and are now taking on the formidable 26.2-mile challenge to raise funds and awareness…
“It’s been 8 years since I said yes to an opportunity, and what a whirlwind it’s been! Back in 2016, I signed up for NCS at my school, and after volunteering and working on the program, I became an NCS Apprentice and worked my way up. Now, while I’ve moved on to a full-time job…
Since launching in December 2023, our Employee Council has proven just how powerful employee voices can be. Through monthly online meetings, we’ve created a space where ideas and concerns are raised, respected and, most importantly, acted upon. One of our key successes has been bringing employee feedback directly to senior management, ensuring that staff voices…
🌟YMCA Worcestershire came together to celebrate World Mental Health Day by focusing on “Wellbeing in the Workplace.” 🎉 To make the day extra special, our team embraced the YMCA England & Wales Bake Off Challenge! Our CEO Annette Daly rolled up her sleeves, brought in the contents of her home kitchen, and got to work….
For over 25 years, our Willow Trees Community Centre has been a cornerstone of the local community, offering a welcoming space for all. From family fun days and Christmas fairs to bingo nights, the centre has long been a gathering place where people come together to connect and celebrate. Beyond the events, Willow Trees supports…
Nick says – “In the past 2 and half years I feel I’ve already lived nine lives; however, one thing has remained constant and that is my love and passion for the work we do here at the YMCA. Starting my journey in 2022 as a Life Coach I had the honour and privilege to…
“Hi, I’m Matt and I am based in Worcester, working in the maintenance department across numerous properties. I have been with the YMCA for 17 years, and during these years I have seen many changes as the charity has changed direction and evolved. The one constant is that each day is varied, with the jobs…
On 14th August, staff and residents came together for an exciting day at Abbey Stadium, Redditch for the YMCAlympics. The event was a resounding success, filled with friendly competition, laughter, and the spirit of community. Participants had the chance to showcase their athletic abilities in a variety of events, including shot put, javelin, discus, races,…
Become a Trustee and Make a Difference in Your Community Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of young people and communities across Worcestershire? YMCA Worcestershire is seeking dedicated and enthusiastic individuals to join our Board of Trustees. This is a unique opportunity to play an integral role in shaping the…
