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YMCA Heart of England

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Everyone should have a fair chance to discover who they are and what they can become.

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Today, we celebrate YMCA’s Birthday, commemorating the vision and leadership of Sir George Williams. His legacy inspires us to continue creating opportunities for young people to reach their full potential. #YMCA181 #FoundersDay

Today, we celebrate YMCA’s Birthday, commemorating the vision and leadership of Sir George Williams.

His legacy inspires us to continue creating opportunities for young people to reach their full potential.

#YMCA181 #FoundersDay
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There are 6.5 million carers in the UK. This week, YMCA Heart of England want to recognise and celebrate the incredible work of carers who devote their time and energy to support others. #YMCA #CarersWeek

There are 6.5 million carers in the UK.

This week, YMCA Heart of England want to recognise and celebrate the incredible work of carers who devote their time and energy to support others.

#YMCA #CarersWeek
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On May 15, YMCA Heart of England hosted Soul in the Machine, a play by Saltmine Theatre about YMCA founder George Williams. Set in 1844 London, it tells how he fought for workers’ welfare & faith. A powerful reminder: we are more than just machines. #YMCA #SoulInTheMachine

On May 15, YMCA Heart of England hosted Soul in the Machine, a play by Saltmine Theatre about YMCA founder George Williams. Set in 1844 London, it tells how he fought for workers’ welfare & faith. A powerful reminder: we are more than just machines. #YMCA #SoulInTheMachine
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🕺 Free Dance Workshop – Tonight! 💃 Hosted by our amazing YLC members 📅 This evening 🕔 5:00 – 6:30 PM 📍 The Mead Gallery, Warwick Arts Centre Come along for a fun, energetic session – everyone’s welcome, no experience needed. Let loose, learn new moves, and get your dance on!

🕺 Free Dance Workshop – Tonight! 💃
Hosted by our amazing YLC members
📅 This evening
🕔 5:00 – 6:30 PM
📍 The Mead Gallery, Warwick Arts Centre
Come along for a fun, energetic session – everyone’s welcome, no experience needed.
Let loose, learn new moves, and get your dance on!
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There are 6.5 million carers in the UK. This week, YMCA Heart of England wants to recognise the theme ‘caring about equality’ and the importance of young carers accessing opportunities which enable them to thrive with their peers and fulfil their potential. #YMCA #CarersWeek

There are 6.5 million carers in the UK.

This week, YMCA Heart of England wants to recognise the theme ‘caring about equality’ and the importance of young carers accessing opportunities which enable them to thrive with their peers and fulfil their potential.

#YMCA #CarersWeek
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✨ Our Youth Leadership Collective hosted their very own poetry open mic night in the mead gallery — and it was nothing short of inspiring! 🎤📝 With support from @siphoericndlovu, these young creatives showcased powerful poetry and some serious leadership skills. 💥

✨ Our Youth Leadership Collective hosted their very own poetry open mic night in the mead gallery — and it was nothing short of inspiring! 🎤📝
With support from @siphoericndlovu, these young creatives showcased powerful poetry and some serious leadership skills. 💥
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Embracing ‘meeting loneliness together’ during #LAW2025. There is power and strength in community. 💜 Let's tackle loneliness as we continue to challenge the stigma around this human emotion, together. #YMCA #LonelinessAwarenessWeek

Embracing ‘meeting loneliness together’ during #LAW2025. There is power and strength in community. 💜 Let's tackle loneliness as we continue to challenge the stigma around this human emotion, together.

#YMCA #LonelinessAwarenessWeek
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🕺💃 Get on your dancing shoes! What an incredible dance workshop we had last night at YLC! Who else can say they’ve danced in an art gallery? 🎨🩰 Well, these legends can! Surrounded by creativity, we learned a full routine led by one of our own talented YLC members.

🕺💃 Get on your dancing shoes!
What an incredible dance workshop we had last night at YLC!
Who else can say they’ve danced in an art gallery? 🎨🩰 Well, these legends can! Surrounded by creativity, we learned a full routine led by one of our own talented YLC members.
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🌸 Girls’ Summer Group at Pathways Hub! 🌸 Calling all girls aged 11–17! 🗓 When: This Summer 🕐 Time: 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM 📍 Where: Pathways Hub Spaces are limited – booking is essential! Scan the QR code or - 📧 Email [email protected] to reserve your spot!

🌸 Girls’ Summer Group at Pathways Hub! 🌸
Calling all girls aged 11–17!

🗓 When: This Summer
🕐 Time: 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
📍 Where: Pathways Hub

Spaces are limited – booking is essential! Scan the QR code or -
📧 Email emma.milner@ymcaheartofengland.org.uk to reserve your spot!
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A huge thank you to everyone at Birmingham’s Unique Network (BUN) for welcoming us at their recent networking lunch and allowing us to host a charity raffle in support of our work 🧡 Thanks to the generosity of all who took part, we raised an amazing £235! #BUNLunch

A huge thank you to everyone at Birmingham’s Unique Network (BUN) for welcoming us at their recent networking lunch and allowing us to host a charity raffle in support of our work 🧡

Thanks to the generosity of all who took part, we raised an amazing £235! #BUNLunch
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🔥☀️ Fun in the Sun with the Fire Brigade! 🚒💦 We had a fantastic visit from Binley Fire Station and the West Midlands Fire Service Prevention & Outreach Team at our youth club!🧑‍🚒👏🙌

🔥☀️ Fun in the Sun with the Fire Brigade! 🚒💦
We had a fantastic visit from Binley Fire Station and the West Midlands Fire Service Prevention & Outreach Team at our youth club!🧑‍🚒👏🙌
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We proudly represented YMCA Heart of England at the YMCA National Conference on 2–3 July 2025 — two inspiring days of connection, learning, and shared purpose. Thank you to YMCA England & Wales for hosting such a meaningful event.

We proudly represented YMCA Heart of England at the YMCA National Conference on 2–3 July 2025 — two inspiring days of connection, learning, and shared purpose.

Thank you to YMCA England & Wales for hosting such a meaningful event.
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Honoured to host YMCA India at YMCA Heart of England across our Northfield, Coventry & Erdington sites. Inspired by shared mission, passion & their kind words: "You are transforming lives from hardship to hope." Grateful for the connection! 🌍💙 #YMCA #GlobalFamily

Honoured to host YMCA India at YMCA Heart of England across our Northfield, Coventry & Erdington sites. Inspired by shared mission, passion & their kind words:
"You are transforming lives from hardship to hope."
Grateful for the connection! 🌍💙 #YMCA #GlobalFamily
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Skills change lives — and youth change the world. This #WYSD2025, we celebrate young people gaining skills to lead, grow & thrive. 🚀 #YouthSkills #YMCAYouth #EmpoweringYoungPeople

Skills change lives — and youth change the world.

This #WYSD2025, we celebrate young people gaining skills to lead, grow & thrive. 🚀

#YouthSkills #YMCAYouth #EmpoweringYoungPeople
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South Asian Heritage Month is almost here - starting tomorrow! 🎉 At YMCA - Heart of England, we celebrate the stories, culture & contributions of South Asian communities that shape who we are. #SAHM2025 #YMCAUnity #CelebratingDiversity #YMCAYouthVoices

South Asian Heritage Month is almost here - starting tomorrow! 🎉

At YMCA - Heart of England, we celebrate the stories, culture & contributions of South Asian communities that shape who we are.

#SAHM2025 #YMCAUnity #CelebratingDiversity #YMCAYouthVoices
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“It is in your hands to make a better world.” – Nelson Mandela Today, we honour his legacy of justice and equality. Let’s turn compassion into action. ✊🏽 How will you serve today? #MandelaDay2025 #YMCA #YouthEmpowerment

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We’ve been awarded the GOLD AWARD under SEAQS! 🏅 Even better — BVSC came by in person to present it & recognise the hard work behind it. Big thanks to our team & residents for making it possible! 💛 #YMCA #SEAQS #BVSC #GOLDAward

We’ve been awarded the GOLD AWARD under SEAQS! 🏅 Even better — BVSC came by in person to present it & recognise the hard work behind it. Big thanks to our team & residents for making it possible! 💛
#YMCA #SEAQS #BVSC #GOLDAward
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Big thank you to CV Life for supporting us once again with a brilliant offer this summer! Free tickets to The Wave Waterpark for our young people and their families — a fantastic way to make memories and enjoy some well-deserved fun. #YMCA #CVLife #Summer #YouthClub

Big thank you to CV Life for supporting us once again with a brilliant offer this summer! Free tickets to The Wave Waterpark for our young people and their families — a fantastic way to make memories and enjoy some well-deserved fun.

#YMCA #CVLife #Summer #YouthClub
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Every 30 seconds, someone is trafficked. YMCA - Heart of England stands with survivors and youth at risk. Freedom, dignity, safety — for all. #EndTrafficking #WorldDayAgainstTrafficking #YMCAStandsAgainstExploitation #ProtectYouth

Every 30 seconds, someone is trafficked.

YMCA - Heart of England stands with survivors and youth at risk.

Freedom, dignity, safety — for all.

#EndTrafficking #WorldDayAgainstTrafficking #YMCAStandsAgainstExploitation #ProtectYouth
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Proud to attend #ConnectionsForProsperity2025! Our CEO Pauline Tomlinson & Youth Ambassador Shantisha Pande led a powerful panel on whether the West Midlands is meeting young people’s needs. 💬✨ #YouthVoice #YMCAHeartOfEngland

Proud to attend #ConnectionsForProsperity2025! Our CEO Pauline Tomlinson & Youth Ambassador Shantisha Pande led a powerful panel on whether the West Midlands is meeting young people’s needs. 💬✨

#YouthVoice #YMCAHeartOfEngland