We need your help! We are asking for generous donations to help us equip and outfit each room to meet the needs of the young people of Stoke-on-Trent.

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As part of our ongoing commitment to young people across the area we are delighted to share that we have been fortunate to receive a grant from the Youth Investment Fund to build a new state-of-the-art Youth Hub at our campus in Hanley.

Take a look at the brochure below

CEO Danny Flynn says “YMCA has been helping young people to thrive for 180 years, the YIF funding is so exciting to be able to continue investing into the next generation of fantastic young people.”

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Our new Youth Hub will feature exciting spaces including:

Training Kitchen – learn to prepare and cook a variety of meals and share them with old and new friends.

Art Room – a chance to embrace creativity across a huge range of artistic disciplines.

Digital Suite – develop digital skills and engage with exciting technology, including photography, VR and gaming.

Chill-out Room – providing the opportunity to take a break or catch up in a relaxing space where young people can take the time to feel heard.

Recording Room – a place to discover musical inspiration or amplify the voice of young people through the growing trend of podcast recording.

Computer Room – enhance digital skills or take part in guided workshops.