“My life was in tatters, I was in a place where I was self harming through drink and drugs. Since finding CYMCA they have taken steps to engage with me, offer emotional support. Without them I wouldn’t be here today or heading in the right direction"
Organisation Overview
Areas of Interest
- Children / Young people
- Community
- Education
- Health & wellbeing
- Housing
- Poverty
- Sports & Recreation
Our History
Areas of Operation
- England: Gloucestershire
Beneficiaries
- Other Charities or Voluntary Bodies
Cheltenham YMCA works with over 100 partners, offering space, referrals, and joint delivery with groups like Feed Cheltenham, Family Space, CAFCASS, and local pantries. We strengthen community support through shared resources and collaboration.
- Children / Young People
Cheltenham YMCA supports children and young people through early years education, youth sport, family support, and housing, helping them build resilience, stability, and the skills to thrive in safe, nurturing environments.
- The General Public / Mankind
.Cheltenham YMCA benefits society by reducing homelessness, supporting families, and promoting wellbeing. Our work creates safer, stronger communities, improves public health, and fosters social equity for a more compassionate, resilient world.
- Homeless & ex convicts
Cheltenham YMCA provides safe housing, structured support, and pathways to independence for people experiencing homelessness and ex-offenders—helping them rebuild their lives, avoid reoffending, and reintegrate into society with dignity.
Our Vision for a better future
How the charity helps
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- Provides Services
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Our Social Value in Media
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Title:
Finding Space to Breathe: A Mum’s Journey Through Time Out for Mums
Our goals to make a difference
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Enable people to develop their full potential in mind, body, and spirit.
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We are committed to creating supportive, inclusive, and energising communities – places where families and individuals of all backgrounds can truly thrive.
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We believe that everyone deserves the opportunity to discover who they are and what they can become.
Beneficiary Testimonials
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