As a nation, we know it isn’t right that anyone should be left hungry or living in extreme poverty. But whilst we work for long-term change, food banks provide emergency food and compassionate, dignified support to people locked in crisis. At YMCA Bournemouth Family Hubs we are able to provide emergency food bags and…
YMCA Bournemouth has revealed a sea of positive results achieved for its services over the past year, thanks to the tireless efforts of its team and ongoing valued support from local communities. Between 1st April 2021 and 31st March 2022, YMCA Bournemouth supported and housed 174 individuals, provided more than 53,000 meals, and hosted 850…
In March 2022 a meeting took place at the YMCA Bournemouth managed Junction Sports & Leisure Centre in Broadstone, which was attended by The Broadstone Neighbourhood Watch and YMCA. The meetings focus was upon fitness & health activities for 11-17 year olds, the importance of healthy personal choices and affordability. The BNW had a wish…
Another professional Level 3 Emergency First Aid Course delivered at The Junction Sports & Leisure Centre. Congratulations to all candidates for successfully passing the recent course and becoming newly qualified First Aiders. The five main aims of First Aid are: Preserve life Prevent the escalation of the illness or injury Promote recovery Pain relief Protect…
Sadly not everyone has sufficient funds to purchase a computer, and hence struggles when it comes to being part of the digital age we all now live in. How many of us take it for granted to pop onto a laptop/computer to organise our finances, shop, order things, simply surf and to basically sort out…
YMCA Bournemouth is delighted to announce success in attracting funding support from Allchurches Trust following a £20,000 award from the charitable organisation. Targeting young people particularly adversely impacted by Covid-19, our Innovation Hub, based at Townsend Estate, will support young people living in this area, which is amongst the 10% most deprived in the UK….
YMCA Bournemouth is proud to partner with South Coast Medical Group and the Health Bus Trust to deliver Covid vaccines to those in temporary or emergency accommodation in our facilities and those across the partnership supporting people in BCP. Dr Maggie Kirk said, “People are coming in here to access the vaccination programme, whereas they…
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Dear All Following the Government announcement on Saturday 31 October 2020, we regret to inform you that The Junction will be closing for four weeks from Thursday 5 November 2020. We do hope to open once again on Thursday 3 December 2020, we shall keep all our Members/Users updated via email, social media and our…
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