YMCA Ireland Awarded European Youth Information Quality Label

It’s been a big month for the YMCA YI staff as the West Cork YI project successfully completed a peer review, at advanced level, for the ERYICA Irish Commission.
STEP/ELEVATE Highlights 22/23

It’s been a great year for the Youth Vocation and Training department across the Cork Region.
SDG14 Life Below Water: Climate Justice for Coastal Communities

Young people from YMCAs in the Cork region & Newcastle alongside Dublin-based Sphere17 regional youth service took part in an NYCI-led Galway Marine Residential on 19th-21st July.
Young Climate Activists Take Action

This past month a group of young climate activists from Londonderry YMCA met at Greenhill to discuss recommending the adoption of the NYCI Climate Charter.
Local To Global Youth Work Event

Empowering young people to be active global citizens and contribute towards building a world of justice, equity and dignity.
Summer Programmes with the YMCA

It’s always an exciting time across the YMCA movement as the school term finishes and we look forward to making some incredible summer memories!
Wellbeing By Gabriela Ferreira | Greenhill YMCA

To tell you a bit of my story as a volunteer in Greenhill in a few words, there is no better expression than ‘life changing’.
Chaplaincy Programme

Home › What We Do › Chaplaincy Programme The Chaplaincy Programme works to support young people, staff, families, and communities across the YMCA movement. Launching in 2020, the YMCA Chaplaincy programme places volunteer chaplains within local YMCAs. We are delighted to have volunteer chaplains serving in Belfast, Cork, Dublin, and Portadown YMCAs. If you are interested in […]
Flourishing All Island Conference 2023

It was amazing to see over 120 staff and volunteers from across the movement join us for our All Island Annual Conference in Greenhill.
Strategic Plan Launch

YMCA’s World General Secretary, Carlos Sanvee, welcomed the new strategic plan for YMCA Ireland that will be based on four values of welcome, opportunity, wellbeing and peace and justice, at a series of events across Ireland with the message that the ‘world needs the YMCA more than ever’.