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YMCA Norfolk
YMCA Norfolk

YMCA Norfolk

Helping young people towards a brighter future

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Get Involved – Volunteer With Us

Make a real difference in the lives of young people and your local community and be part of something amazing!

At YMCA Norfolk, we believe that every young person should have the opportunity to belong, contribute and thrive. We support vulnerable children, young people and families across Norfolk through housing, mental health services, youth work, and community programmes.

But we can’t do it alone. Volunteers are at the heart of everything we do. Whether you’re giving your time for a few hours a week or helping at a one-off event, your support helps us reach further, care deeper, and create lasting impact.

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A listening ear
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Teaching new skills
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Being part of our future generations

Why volunteer with us?

Volunteers are a valued and vital part of the service carried out by YMCA Norfolk. And we are always looking for people to join the team. Whether you are between jobs and want to add some valuable work experience to your CV, or perhaps you have some spare time and want to help others. Our volunteering opportunities are rich in variety and cater for all interests and skills.

Whatever your reason for volunteering. Your enthusiasm, time and expertise is invaluable to YMCA Norfolk. And together we will work together to transform the lives of young people.

People volunteer for a variety of reasons and volunteering can help you:

  • Learn new skills
  • Experience new things
  • Build confidence and self-esteem
  • Make new friends and socialise
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Learn New skills
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Meet New People
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Build Confidence

How to get Involved

Register your interest today by emailing:
volunteer@ymcanorfolk.org
Or fill out our online form below:

Once we hear from you, our team will be in touch to chat about opportunities, your interests, and next steps.


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YMCA Norfolk

Registered Address:
YMCA Norfolk
Aylsham Road
Norwich
NR3 2HF

Registered in England No. 02067523
Registered Charity Number 801606

Registered Social Housing Provider No. H3868

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