YMCA Exeter
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Become a Friend of YMCA Exeter

A monthly donation will help us reach even more young people across Devon who are in urgent need of a safe home.

Join the YMCA Exeter Story.

Since 1846, we have continuously adapted to meet the needs of our community. Today, we rely on the generosity of Friends who make our work possible with a monthly donation.

  • Become a Friend and help transform the lives of even more young people through access to safe, quality homes and the unique care they need
  • Become a Friend and help us meet the needs of some of the most vulnerable and isolated in our community.
  • Become a friend and you’ll receive our e-newsletter, early notification of special events, an invitation to project open days and a YMCA pin badge.
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Your Donation Unpacked

£0

could provide 4 young people with a nutritious meal and healthy-cooking skills through our Foodboost program.

£0

will help one young person engage in ‘Horticulture Therapy’ – a trauma-informed gardening project that promotes mental wellbeing.

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could help a child or family access 1-2-1 mental health support with a qualified Wellbeing Practitioner

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will help provide a warm room to a homeless young person and support to get back on their feet

Frequently Asked Questions

For every £1 of income:

77p is spent on supported housing, mental health and community support initiatives.

15p is spent on Christian leadership and governance.

8p is spent on fundraising and generating sustainable income.

 

£10 could provide 4 young people with a nutritious meal and healthy-cooking skills through our Foodboost program.

£30 will help one young person engage in ‘Horticulture Therapy’ – a trauma-informed gardening project that promotes mental wellbeing.

£50 could help a child or family access 1-2-1 mental health support with a qualified Wellbeing Practitioner

£100 will help provide a warm room to a homeless young person and support to get back on their feet.

A regular donation can be made by setting up a Direct Debit with CAF Donate, or monthly standing order via BACS transfer.

By gift-aiding your donation, we can claim back 25p of every £1 donation to our charity

To be eligible to claim gift aid, you must be a UK tax payer and have paid at least as much in Income Tax or Capital Gains Tax in that tax year as you want to claim in Gift Aid.

“I can see the projects which I am contributing to and form a relationship with those leading the work. This is why I support YMCA Exeter”

– Friend of YMCA Exeter