The Chatterboxes
Help to raise funds for our Chatterboxes project. The Chatterboxes is a youth action project run by young disabled people aged 11-25 years old from Bournemouth, Poole and other parts of Dorset.
Nature Nurture Community Garden for Teddy’s Pre-School
No garden. No green space. Just tarmac. Help us change that. Your donation will create a safe, inspiring nature garden for children who need it most. Give today and make a lasting difference.
Support Mental Health When It Matters Most
Fund life-changing counselling for young people and adults at YMCA Bournemouth. Your support provides safe, professional mental health support, helping people overcome trauma, build resilience and move towards stability, independence and hope.
Real Stories
Danny’s Story
Danny has battled hard to get himself free of addiction but last year he also battled for others by organising a coffee morning in aid of cancer care.
Jess’s Story
Jess became homeless after a mental health breakdown resulting from domestic violence. After her stay at YMCA Bournemouth she now lives in her own flat.
Medhi’s Story
Medhi is now a very successful businessman in Bournemouth but it has been a very difficult journey. A stay at YMCA Bournemouth changed his life.
