> Welcome to YMCA Derbyshire
You are very welcome to YMCA Derbyshire. We are a Christian charity committed to helping young people, particularly at times of need, regardless of gender, race, ability or faith. We provide supported housing for vulnerable and homeless people, learning and development programmes in five centres across Derbyshire, various programmes for children in and out of school and other projects aimed at achieving sustainable community development. Founded in 1847, we are a part of the worldwide YMCA movement, which is now active in over 120 countries with 30 million members. Please take a while to look round our site, or use the ‘Contact us’ button on the right-hand side of this screen to request some specific information. |
The new Campus for Learning and Development in Derby is now open for use. See here for more information. |
Read the latest edition of our team members' newsletter, Team Brief here. |
To read our Annual Report for 2009, please click here. |
To read our Learning and Development Prospectus, click here. |
Join us for the fantastic February Half-Term Y-Play!
Y-Play, from YMCA Derbyshire, is Ofsted-registered and offers a diverse range of activities for children in Years 1 to Year 7. We provide comprehensive childcare from 8am to 6pm during school holidays – including the upcoming February half-term holiday from 15th to 19th February 2010. We are now taking bookings for this February half-term Y-Play Playscheme at Silverhill Primary School in Mickleover. Activities will include a pancake flipping race, a daytrip to Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, a project to make a pop video, team games, sports, arts and crafts, and a quiz.
• OFSTED-registered
• Diverse, quality play opportunities in a stimulating environment
• Special consideration given at all times to safety and welfare
