February 2026 marks 30 years of The Sidings Ryedale YMCA project. Over the last 30 years, the team here at Ryedale YMCA have helped over 600 young people to manage their own tenancies, get the mental health and wellbeing support needed and gain important life skills to go on to living independently and successfully in…
Do you care about making a difference in your community? Our charity is looking for passionate people to join our Board of Trustees. You don’t need previous trustee experience – just commitment, good judgement, and a desire to help guide our charity’s future. Voluntary roleSupport a meaningful causeHelp shape strategy and governance If you’d like…
We have been very fortunate this year, receiving funding and support from both local and national funders towards various projects here at Ryedale YMCA, including Mental Health & Wellbeing and Enrichment Activities for our residents. Last week we were given Christmas Gift Bags for our residents from the local Salvation Army corps and Skipton Building…
Hearing from former residents is always a pleasure, and them sharing their success with us gives all the team here a real boost! We are enormously proud of every young person we work with who manages to go on to achieve their goals having overcome so much. Anaiz’ Story I lived at YMCA Malton…
We apply for funding in several different areas within the Project. Our aim is to support and enable our residents in as many ways as possible to lead fulfilling and successful lives. Our funding priorities include: Mental Health & Wellbeing Support Having funding available to assist residents who need mental health and wellbeing support from…
On Thursday 17th July we welcomed staff, residents, trustees, colleagues, friends and donors to the launch of our newly refurbished Communal Lounge. Visitors had the opportunity to speak to our team and residents about the important work we do here at Ryedale YMCA, and the positive impact projects such as ours have on the lives…
Excited to be launching our new campaign – iD Me. Not having valid photo iD is a real barrier to being able to secure a job, rent a flat, take training courses or get a bank account. Having photo iD contributes to a young persons self-esteem being able to prove that they are indeed a…
We are delighted to announce our new patron – Venetia Wrigley. Click here to read about Venetia’s appointment in the Gazette and Herald.
Happy #InternationalYouthDay. YMCA is a place for young people to develop their futures. In England & Wales, we intensively support 572,000 young people every year, ensuring each young person we meet has an opportunity to belong, contribute and thrive. #YMCA
ATTENTION We are now taking waiting list applications for our accommodation. Are you 18-25 and in need of your own place? Are you looking for supportive accommodation for a young family member? Contact us on admin@ryedaleymca.org.uk or 01653 691400 for more information or to request an application pack.
