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Nov

15

Music 4 Mental Health: Line Up Confirmed

#M4MH #IAMWHOLE presents Music 4 Mental Health – a groundbreaking new initiative set to bring incredible individuals, influential communities and the most prolific names in British music together for an unforgettable fundraising concert. Hosted by one half of Rizzle Kicks and #IAMWHOLE ambassador Jordan Stephens, the night will feature Ed Sheeran, Anne-Marie, James Arthur, Ella Eyre, Olly Murs, Nothing But Thieves, Professor Green, Louis Berry and Hussain Manawer. A…

Nov

15

WE ARE RECRUITING

JOIN #TEAMYMCA At YMCA North Staffordshire you will find that we are a vibrant place to work, offering exciting opportunities for staff to flourish and develop in supportive environments. We are proud to attract passionate and talented staff who work together to ensure all young people have the chance to truly belong, contribute and thrive. YMCAs also share a common goal: we are an unstoppable…

Oct

30

Budget 2018: Young People

Daniel Flynn, CEO, talks Budget 2018 The Chancellor of the Exchequer presented his Budget to Parliament on Monday 29 October 2018. In response to the budget, YMCA North Staffordshire CEO, Daniel Flynn, has issued a media statement to offer initial reaction in regard to young people. There were a number of announcements of relevance to…

Oct

26

YMCA North Staffordshire Awards 2018

2018 Awards Celebration The Nominations are OPEN for the 2018 YMCA North Staffordshire Awards Celebration   We are excited to celebrate the successes of the people that have played a pivotal part in YMCA North Staffordshire and the community during 2018. We have 10 awards to hand out on the night. Now that the nominations are…

Oct

25

Remembrance Service 2018

Friday 9 November 10:45 – 11:15 am You are all invited and welcome to join us at YMCA North Staffordshire as we remember the lives of the heroes who fought for freedom, justice and the hope of peace. “We will remember them” Kevin Burrows, our Christian Spiritual Development Worker, will lead the service along with other…

Oct

24

United Nations & YMCA

#UNDAY United Nations day marks the anniversary of the chartering of the organisation.   In 2017, our YMCA Youth Ambassador visited the United Nations in New York for the UN ECOSOC Youth Forum. United Nations day (24 October) is celebrated to convey awareness to what the United Nations does. They provide food and assistance to…

Oct

23

November 2018 Community Meal

Free Community Meal Hosted by UNISON Retired Members Group   Friday, November 2nd will see UNISON Retired Members Group host our 52nd Free Community Meal.   Community Meals are now a fixed event in our calendars. They take place on the first Friday of every month, bringing together different parts of the community to share food. This will…

Oct

2

YMCA North Staffordshire Recruitment Drive

Recruitment Open Day 2018   YMCA North Staffordshire will open its doors for any person who wishes to enquire about the opportunities available within our youth organisation. This will be our second recruitment day following the success of the first recruitment day that was held earlier in the year. YMCA North Staffordshire is a local…

Sep

27

Play Scheme Success

Stoke North Big Local Chell Heath Play Scheme Supported by Families 2gether   Thanks to the local people of Chell Heath for delivering a great summer Play Scheme in the community. Over 617 places were filled over 19 days.

Sep

21

#IAMWHOLE

JOIN THE MOVEMENT ON WORLD MENTAL HEALTH DAY This World Mental Health Day (Wednesday 10th October), we want people to take a WHOLE HOUR for themselves. Whether it is doing something active and healthy, creative and fun, mindful and thoughtful, or restful and relaxing, there are a variety of things people can do to make…