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YMCA's magnificent seven complete charity ride
A magnificent seven YMCA Norfolk members - six residents and one staff member - have completed a 50km bike ride at Fitness First Norwich to raise over £500 for Sport Relief 2012. More ...
Norfolk Christian duo given Olympic honour
Two members of the Norwich Christian community, both connected to YMCA Norfolk, have been named as Olympic Torchbearers. More ...
YMCA Norfolk pays tribute to Taffy Khan
Following the tragic death of YMCA Norfolk resident Tafadzwa (Taffy) Khan, aged 25, on Sunday (March 18), YMCA Norfolk Chief Executive, Tim Sweeting, paid tribute. More ...
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How to get your copy of the Right Tracks album
A group of YMCA residents and staff have teamed up with youth arts organisation Culture Works East to create a completely original charity album from the cover design to the lyrics and all eight music tracks. More ...
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YMCA Norfolk team set to release charity album
A group of YMCA Norfolk residents and staff have teamed up with Norwich-based youth arts organisation Culture Works East to create a completely original charity album. More ...
YMCA Norfolk Carol Service December 2011
YMCA Norfolk Carol Service December 2011 More ...
Norwich council loan boosts YMCA project
A £400,000 loan from Norwich City Council to YMCA Norfolk will part fund the build of move-on accommodation for a number of homeless and vulnerable young people in Norfolk. More ...
YMCA charity shop reopens in centre of Diss
A charity shop supporting the vital work of the YMCA has re-opened in the South Norfolk market town of Diss, some 14 months after the original store closed when its let ran out. More ...
YMCA youth project in Yarmouth is approved
Great Yarmouth Council has approved plans by YMCA Norfolk to develop a new project alongside developer Oakville Homes to provide supported accommodation for around 20 young homeless people and community facilities in the former Two Bears Hotel. More ...
Carols mark start of Christmas at YMCA Norfolk
Residents, staff and supporters of YMCA Norfolk celebrated the real meaning of Christmas at a joyful carol service held at St Peter Mancroft Church in Norwich last night (December 6). More ...
YMCA Norfolk stages celebration with a difference
Opened by a juggler, closed by a would-be rock singer and staged in a nightclub, YMCA Norfolk put on an AGM with a difference in Norwich last night (October 18). More ...
YMCA Norfolk launches new youth work course
YMCA Norfolk is now recruiting students for a new Level 2 qualification in Youth and Community Work that aims to mix practical youth work with the knowledge to underpin it. More ...
YMCA Norfolk honours its outstanding staff
YMCA Norfolk staff from across the county have been honoured for outstanding service to the Christian charity in a first-ever awards and celebration event. More ...
YMCA talent on show in Norwich exhibition
From youngsters lined up with their saxophones to a concert in an historic Norwich church – photographs by young residents of YMCA Norfolk were on show in The Forum this summer. More ...
Splashing around with the YMCA
YMCA Norfolk staff, volunteers and young people had a fun day on the Beach at Gorleston. More ...
And the Winner is ...
Elaine Middleton was the winner of the YMCA Norfolk ‘More than a Song’ competition at this year’s Royal Norfolk Show and was delighted to be awarded with the prize of an iPad2. More ...
YMCA's Spirit of the Carnival
YMCA residents at Norwich Central took part in this year’s Lord Mayor’s procession, where they dressed as Sparta’s from ancient Greece as part of the ‘Islands around the World’ theme. More ...
YMCA wins Norfolk Show trophy!
This year's Royal Norfolk Show exhibition winners proved that it's fun to play at the YMCA. Their interactive and welcoming stand demonstrated that the Christian organisation is so much more than a song. More ...
Choir at Wymondham concert helps build YMCA future
A full Wymondham Abbey, reverberating to the sounds of the Tallis Chamber Choir and the Alexandra Players, helped to raise several thousand pounds for YMCA Norfolk’s Bethel Street building appeal last Saturday. More ...
Classical concert in aid of YMCA Norfolk appeal
The renowned Tallis Chamber Choir head an impressive line-up for a charity concert at Wymondham Abbey on June 4, in aid of YMCA Norfolk’s £1m Bethel Street building appeal. More ...
Helping build a brighter future for young people
YMCA Norfolk has teamed up with construction firm Lovell and offender resettlement charity MOVEON east to provide employment advisers with useful on-site construction experience to help them in their work. More ...
YMCA marks war role with Norwich exhibition
Seventy years after the YMCA played a crucial part in the war effort across Norfolk, accommodating and feeding hundreds of troops the current Norwich YMCA restaurant has hosted a nostalgic exhibition. More ...
YMCA work in Yarmouth trebles over past year
YMCA Norfolk has seen a huge increase in its work with young people in Great Yarmouth over the past year and a recent open day at its enlarged offices on North Quay welcomed scores of clients, supporters, partner organizations and guests. More ...
YMCA Norfolk residents protest over youth service cuts
Young YMCA residents in King’s Lynn, who hit the headlines on TV and in the local press with their concerted opposition to youth service cuts across Norfolk, are putting what they learnt in the process to good use. More ...
Sir Richard spends night sleeping rough in Norwich
General Sir Richard Dannatt, the new president of YMCA Norfolk slept rough on the streets of Norwich at the weekend to raise money for YMCA Norfolk and to get a glimpse into what life is like for the homeless. More ...
Ex-Army chief becomes new YMCA Norfolk president
Former head of the British Army, General Sir Richard Dannatt, was made president of YMCA Norfolk last night (October 18), taking over from Richard Jarrold, with a pledge to Serve to Lead. More ...
YMCA Norfolk launches its annual review
YMCA Norfolk launched its 2010 Annual Review at its AGM held at Norwich Cathedral Hostry on October 18. More ...
Right Tracks front page
Click here to get your copy of the Right Tracks album produced by YMCA residents and staff and now available online. More ...

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YMCA Norfolk Carol Service
YMCA Norfolk Carol Service held at St Peter Mancroft Church, Norwich on December 9, 2010
YMCA Norfolk, 09/12/2010
Funding Cuts at YMCA Norfolk
YMCA Norfolk chief executive Tim Sweeting talks on Radio Norfolk about funding cuts from Norfolk County Council in its schools and young people's work.
CEO Tim Sweeting, 17/02/2010
Introduction to YMCA Norfolk
An introduction to the work of YMCA Norfolk by chief executive Tim Sweeting with staff and young people
CEO Tim Sweeting, 04/08/2009