YMCA Helsinki Basketball Festival 2027
Registration is now open for the Helsinki Basketball Festival 2027, taking place in Helsinki, Finland, from 14 to 16 May 2027. Building on previous editions of the festival, which have…
YMCA joins AMPLIFY: strengthening disaster preparedness through creativity and youth camps
YMCA Europe is delighted to be a partner in AMPLIFY – Amplifying whole-of-society disaster preparedness through artistic, creative and cultural engagement, a new Horizon Europe research and innovation project bringing…
Future Skills Start Close to Home: What YMCA Digital Hubs Bring to EU Code Week
What happens when a young person discovers they can create something with technology, instead of only using it? That first spark is what EU Code Week celebrates. Taking place from…
YMCA Europe welcomes BeChangeMaker’s next chapter at WorldSkills Shanghai
YMCA Europe joined WorldSkills Conference 2026 in Shanghai from 23 to 25 September for three days of exchange on skills, inclusion and the future of work. The conference also marked…
Uber and YMCA launch Ride Voucher Pilot to reduce mobility barriers
Across Europe, local YMCAs work every day to support young people and communities through programmes focused on wellbeing, education, employment, inclusion and personal development. They also help people connect with…
Empowering Local Enterprise: How ENAE Digital Hub’s AI and Digital Learning Drive Regional Innovation
Across regional communities, small business managers and independent professionals face an urgent need to adopt modern digital tools and artificial intelligence to remain competitive in a rapidly changing economy. At…
YMCA at the Council of Europe Research Symposium 2026
YMCA Europe brings young people’s lived experiences to the Council of Europe Research Symposium. From 15 to 17 September, the Council of Europe (CoE) Research Symposium “Young People’s Access to…
Enhancing Local Impact: How YWCA YMCA Switzerland Integrates OASIS Resources into Local Youth Work
What happens when European resources reach local youth work? In YWCA YMCA Switzerland, leaders are using OASIS tools to reflect on constant connectivity, establish healthier digital boundaries, and navigate social…
PulseZ Goes Local: YMCA Europe strengthens member organisations through new Erasmus+ partnership
YMCA Europe is pleased to announce PulseZ Goes Local, a new Erasmus+ Cooperation Partnership in Youth (KA220-YOU); running from 1 October 2026 to September 2028, the project will support young…
From Emergency Response to Sustainable Integration
From Emergency Response to Sustainable Integration: EHMC Brings Community-Based Solutions to Brussels On 10 September, YMCA Europe and its partners brought the results of the eDU Hubs and Mobile Centres…