Family & Youth Work

We believe that every family should have the support they need to develop and lead more fulfilling lives.

Young Carers Service

YMCA Swansea provides tailored support to Young Carers aged 8-18 who may provide care for a family member with a long-term illness, disability, mental health condition and/or dependency on substance use.

YMCA Swansea aims to identify and provide appropriate support to all Young Carers.

LGBTQ+ Youth Support

YMCA Swansea offers a diverse range of LGBTQ+ Support in Swansea and surrounding areas, focusing on providing a safe and inclusive space for young people aged 11-25 to explore their identity.

Y-Talent

Our Y-Talent music & arts project is funded by BBC’s Children In Need and the Arts Council of Wales to support over 120 children and young people between the ages of 5 and 25 every year.

Environmental

We aim to bring young people together from in and around rural wards, allowing increased accessibility to engage, promote and discuss: Youth Environmental Advocacy and Activism, Green Technology, Waste Management, Climate Action, Climate Justice at a local, regional and global level – all to help our young people provide solutions for our current environmental emergency.

Welsh Youth Parliament

We are so thrilled to be a partner organisation of the Welsh Youth Parliament! The Welsh Youth Parliament gives young people the opportunity to have their say on the things that matter to them in Wales.

Detached Youth Work

YMCA Swansea deploys trained and qualified Youth Workers onto the streets of Swansea to support children and young people in areas they socialise.

Y-HUB

Y-HUB is a universal youth group open to all 11-25 year olds. With hot food, music and weekly workshops, it offers Young People a safe and friendly environment with professional support.

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