YMCA Norfolk

09 February 2010

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YMCA Norfolk is a Christian charity seeking to serve the community through its extensive supported accommodation and resettlement work, recreational, educational, faith, schools and outreach work and personal development training.

Latest News from YMCA Norfolk

YMCA's £4.2m Norwich flats get green light

YMCA Norfolk’s plan to build 40 self-contained flats for young homeless people in Norwich city centre has been given the green light to go ahead with the approval of planning permission from Norwich City Council today (February 4). More ...

A night on the streets at Norwich Sleep Easy

VIDEO: Rough sleepers who spent a freezing night on the street outside Norwich YMCA speak of their brief experience of homelessness. More ...

YMCA Norfolk sleep out raises homeless issue

Over 20 people slept in cardboard boxes outside the YMCA in Norwich last night (January 30), despite freezing temperatures and snow on the ground, to draw attention to the problem of homelessness. More ...

YMCA at forefront of Haiti earthquake aid

YMCAs in Haiti and the Dominican Republic are at the forefront of efforts to provide vital aid to the 1.5 million people left homeless following the earthquake on January 12. More ...

Queen honours ex-YMCA chief with MBE

Former YMCA Norfolk chief executive, John Drake, has received an MBE for services to young people in Norwich and Norfolk in the Queen’s New Year’s honours list. More ...

Churches' festive gifts for YMCA residents

A group of Norfolk churches showered YMCA Norfolk Faith Development officer Alexis Lloyd with gifts of toiletries and cash for YMCA residents during a recent visit to their services. More ...

Solicitor Richard is new YMCA Norfolk chair

YMCA Norfolk has appointed West Norfolk Law Society president Richard Pennington as the new chairman for its board of trustees to replace outgoing chair David Ingham. More ...

Church leaders learn how to access funding

The Norwich City board room at Carrow Road was the setting for Christian leaders to learn how to translate the language of Government and access funding, thanks to YMCA Norfolk. More ...

YMCA's £4.2m Norwich flats plan boosted

YMCA Norfolk’s plan to build 40 self-contained flats for young homeless people in Norwich city centre has taken a major step forward with the granting of £2.25m from the Homes and Communities Agency. More ...

Numbers of Norwich rough sleepers increases

Norwich has almost as many homeless rough sleepers on its streets as Manchester or Liverpool according to the latest official government statistics, but YMCA Norfolk has sounded a note of caution about the figures. More ...

YMCA rescues Chelsea from streets of Norwich

New Norwich MP backs work of YMCA Norfolk

Summer of murals and drama for pupils

YMCA buys a 'family home' in King's Lynn

YMCA's £4m plan to build flats in Norwich

Tim takes over as new YMCA Norfolk chief

John honoured for 30 years at YMCA Norfolk

Prince gives royal approval to Norwich YMCA

Alexis features in the Y-Care spotlight

YMCA Norfolk honours 250 years of service

Norwich soccer coach wins award for learning

Norfolk free furniture project comes to end

Nightstop Plus volunteers needed in Norfolk

YMCA Norfolk names new chief executive

Workshop was aimed at faith communities

Reception on the challenge of change

Minister meets with Norwich Christian charities

YMCA launches new partnership in Breckland

Norfolk real lives book marks action week

OUR PEOPLE: A chance to take breath

REAL LIFE: Charlene can trust again

REAL LIFE: Street-wise Karla

OUR WORK: Just like a family home

REAL LIFE: Danny had to grow up fast

REAL LIFE: Luke is enabled to succeed

REAL LIFE: 'I can't do anything'

REAL LIFE: Pushing back the boundaries

REAL LIFE: A traumatic event for Grace

OUR PEOPLE: Eddie was all at sea

New Central Norwich YMCA opens its doors

Bishop given keys to new central Norwich YMCA

Faith leaders meet MP Timms in Norwich

Kind gift gets YMCA resident back on his bike

Art saved me from life of drugs and crime

Kingston and Wimbledon YMCA Youth Justice video

REAL LIFE: Rainbows in the classroom

REAL LIFE: A life-changing moment

REAL LIFE: Lewis is waiting for the gas man

YMCA wins Norwich street life soccer cup

Famous five finish run to help YMCA appeal

Finding £1.8m of faith funding in Norwich

Chance to assess faith impact on community

A helping hand for Norfolk's homeless

REAL LIFE: Steve's as shrewd as snakes

REAL LIFE: Simon’s long and winding road

REAL LIFE: The day John's life turned around

Real life stories book from YMCA Norfolk

Second Norwich YMCA plan gets green light

Norwich churches help YMCA residents

150 years of history at YMCA Norfolk

Book launch helps YMCA Norfolk celebrate

YMCA unveils plans for second Norwich site

Live BBC Radio 4 show helps YMCA celebrate

Top funding tips from Trust chief in Norwich

Learn secrets of getting grants for your project

Did you know?

YMCA Norfolk Prayer

In My Father's House

YMCA resident elected student vice-president

Norwich residents in 'Rough Justice' lobby

Norwich youngster advises Archbishop of York

Have you a spare room for a lodger?

Nightstop homeless scheme set for Norwich

Norfolk leaders back YMCA £1.1m appeal

Homeless plan follows YMCA Norfolk lead

Tributes paid to Christian youth worker