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YMCA Norfolk

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Case Studies

Christopher’s New Life as a YMCA Volunteer

3rd November 2017 by Matthew Mckillop

At YMCA Norfolk we value all our volunteers, and Christopher is no exception. With his experience of homelessness and family break-up, he is the perfect role model for the young people attending the YMCA Youth Clubs where he now volunteers. Here, Christopher takes up the story.

[Read more…] about Christopher’s New Life as a YMCA Volunteer

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YMCA young volunteer inspires the next generation at Friday Hub

18th October 2017 by Robin Sansom

Tavis tells us his story of moving from being a young person at the youth club to volunteering and inspiring the next generation…

[Read more…] about YMCA young volunteer inspires the next generation at Friday Hub

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YMCA helps Jordan make it through the storm

5th July 2017 by Keith Morris

When Jordan Corstorphine first moved to the YMCA’s My Place flats in Norwich in December 2015, staff not only made him feel welcome but also supported him in taking steps to deal with the effects of an abusive relationship. [Read more…] about YMCA helps Jordan make it through the storm

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YMCA kickboxing inspires Mark’s hopes for future

14th June 2017 by Keith Morris

When Mark Bleasdale heard about kickboxing sessions being offered though the YMCA in Great Yarmouth, he thought “why not give it a go” – so he did just that with surprising results. [Read more…] about YMCA kickboxing inspires Mark’s hopes for future

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A bright future ahead for Jason

9th February 2017 by Matthew Mckillop

After a year in the kitchen of YMCA Norfolk’s Stepping Stones Café in Norwich, Jason Bryant is leaving with a passion for cooking, a chef qualification and a plan for his future.

[Read more…] about A bright future ahead for Jason

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Rebel Lee is well on the way to reaching his potential

16th January 2017 by Keith Morris

When self-confessed rebel Lee first moved into a YMCA Norfolk house in King’s Lynn he was not ready to change his rebellious ways, but a second chance came along, and he grasped it with both hands. [Read more…] about Rebel Lee is well on the way to reaching his potential

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YMCA Norfolk
Aylsham Road
Norwich
NR3 2HF

Registered in England No. 02067523
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