YMCA White Rose
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About Us

YMCA White Rose is a charitable organisation that provides children, young people and families in South Yorkshire with a range of dedicated services. YMCA White Rose is committed to serving young people and offers innovative programmes, whilst striving to uphold the following values:

  • Providing quality and inclusive services to all of our clients
  • Showing sensitivity and care
  • Being accountable and responsive
  • Pursuing professional excellence
  • Offering  fulfilling work opportunities and professional development for its employees

From engaging activities for teenagers; to work experience opportunities for young adults; we are thoroughly committed to the  young people we work with every year …and those we are yet to meet.

Our team of youth and community staff and volunteers deliver services designed to help young people achieve their potential and become the leaders and influencers of the future in their communities.

 

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YMCA’s vision in England and Wales is of an inclusive Christian movement transforming communities so that all young people can belong, contribute and thrive.

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The story of YMCA White Rose

YMCA White Rose group arose from a merger between Sheffield YMCA and Chantry YMCA (formerly Rotherham and Wakefield). This YMCA group began its work in 1855 and we currently provide a range of programmes and have a reputation for quality. We currently offer a needs-led projects in Rotherham

YMCA White Rose works to enable young people to grow to their full potential by providing a supportive and inclusive community through its programmes and services.

The ethos of YMCA White Rose is:

  • An association based on the equal value of all persons
  • Respect and freedom for all
  • Acceptance and understanding between people of different opinions
  • Active concern for the needs of the community

 

YMCA White Rose seeks to:

  • Provide a welcome and a meeting place, where friendships can be made and counsel sought
  • Develop activities which stimulate and challenge members in an environment that enables them to take responsibility to find a sense of achievement
  • Create opportunities for exchanging views so that members can improve their understanding of the world, of themselves and of one another
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Make your donation

We utilise the Just Giving platform however if you would prefer to make a donation via another method please get in touch so we can discuss how you would prefer to do this.

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