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Get your fitness fix at all YMCA gyms this summer*!

Posted 4:43 pm by Ula Thorpe & filed under Our News, Uncategorised.

YMCA GYM & GO: Your passport to fitness this summer YMCAs across the country are teaming up to offer all members and Pay As You Go** users the opportunity to access all YMCA health and wellbeing facilities across multiple centres. This includes gym and classes. So, if you are a member of any YMCA St...

“YMCA is a haven – you can make of this place what you need to”

Posted 1:50 pm by Jenny Pitt & filed under Uncategorised.

15 October 2018

Supporting our residents in training and education

Posted 10:58 am by Jenny Pitt & filed under Uncategorised.

During their time with us, residents are encouraged to get the most from YMCA with support to attend courses, life journeys, volunteering, training and education. Ronnie Beharry is one such resident who is living at YMCA Surbiton.

Bodybalance comes to YMCA White House, Hampton

Posted 12:54 pm by Jenny Pitt & filed under Uncategorised.

Bodybalance is the exciting group fitness class from Les Mills coming to YMCA White House on Monday 4 December. It’s a motivating blend of yoga with Tai Chi and Pilates. If you’re looking for a friendly fitness class that leaves you feeling energised, then Bodybalance is most definitely for you. You’ll bend and stretch through…

Festive event at YMCA White House, Hampton

Posted 12:03 pm by Jenny Pitt & filed under Uncategorised.

We’re kicking off the season’s festivities with a magical afternoon at the YMCA White House festive event on Friday 1 December. The fabulous Thameside Ladies Harmony Chorus will get us all in the mood as they perform a selection of their favourite Christmas songs at 4.15pm – so sit back, relax and enjoy as they…

A big thank you to our funders on #givingTuesday

Posted 8:30 am by Jenny Pitt & filed under Uncategorised.

Young girl with phone and group in background

As everyone gears up for #givingTuesday, we want to take the opportunity to say a big heartfelt thank you to all of our funders who make our charitable work possible.

Waltham Forest College students brighten up our centre

Posted 12:30 pm by Jenny Pitt & filed under Uncategorised.

We recently collaborated with Waltham Forest College to give its students some work experience in the community. The gym hallway in our Health and Wellbeing Centre at YMCA Walthamstow was in need of a lick of paint to freshen it up for our members, and the students, aged 16 to 18, who are studying for…

Dancing with the stars!

Posted 11:30 am by Jenny Pitt & filed under Uncategorised.

Shane Gentles joined our Youth Service three months ago and took part in our free dance sessions that we offer at YMCA Walthamstow for young people in the borough. Earlier this month, he had the opportunity to submit an application to East London Dance on their Fi.ELD programme. This is a programme that supports young…

“Everyone in life needs guidance”

Posted 12:53 pm by Jenny Pitt & filed under Uncategorised.

Daniel Wilson, 39, is a Housing Officer at YMCA Wimbledon and an integral part of the team supporting residents. Once a resident himself, back in 1997, he knows the place inside out and has been working in the housing team for 13 years.

Celebrating the World Week of Prayer

Posted 10:41 am by Jenny Pitt & filed under Uncategorised.

We’re celebrating the World Week of Prayer, the theme of which is Stand up, Speak Up where people across YMCAs and YWCAs across the globe are invited to reflect on their voices, individually and collectively, as they speak out against evil and oppression. Each day at YMCA Wimbledon, YMCA Surbiton and YMCA Walthamstow we will…