Aberdeen YMCA is committed to engaging with young
people to facilitate their personal, social, emotional and
spiritual development to empower and enable them to gain a
voice, influence and place as citizens in society.
Our
provision of a
high-quality youth work programme for 12 - 16 year olds in the city-centre
is uniquely placed to help deliver on our commitments, sitting
as it does in the heart of the city-centre community.
Our range of activities and support for young
people are:
ü family-centered
ü based on Christian values
ü developed by qualified and
well-trained staff
ü safe and secure
ü educational and challenging
ü designed to help young people find a
sense of achievement
ü open to all to ensure equality
of opportunity
Staff members work to empower and develop young
people in body,
mind and spirit to ensure that they
thrive in the informal learning environment of
the YMCA.
Conveniently located in the city-centre, our
youth programme provides opportunities for young people to:
ü chill out in our dvd/tv/cinema
room
ü access the internet via our
broadband links
ü practice karaoke in our music
room
ü engage in indoor-archery
ü practice game skills with
playstations and other electronic games
ü participate in all sorts of
sports
ü play snooker on full-size tables
and become the next Stephen Hendry
ü take part in weekend trips away
ü attend a Christian youth
event/service once a month
If you require further
information on any aspect of our youth programme then please
contact our
Youth & Community Worker.
