YMCA Leads on Youth Rights at Council of Europe
On the 22nd of March, YMCA Europe’s representative, Dragoș Tarța, commenced his activity within his new mandate as a member of the Advisory Council on Youth. Attending the committee’s meeting,…
YMCA AI Sprint – Digital Learning Day: Unlocking AI Across Europe
On 19 March, YMCA Europe hosted the YMCA AI Sprint – Digital Learning Day, a European-wide initiative designed to boost AI literacy among YMCA staff, volunteers and young leaders within…
YMCA Romania: Organisational Development Process Champion and Ice-breaker!
1. YMCA Romania acted as a Champion movement, paving the way for the structured Organisational Development Process not only in Europe but across the whole Global YMCA. Movement Strengthening represents…
Unify Conference 2026
Unify Conference 2026: 146 Representatives, 30+ Nations, One Shared Mission From 5 to 8 March 2026, Budapest hosted the Unify Conference, bringing together 146 representatives from YMCAs across Europe and…
Nazar’s Journey at the YMCA-HP Digital Hub in Ternopil
From YMCA Participant to Community Leader: Nazar Levchuk’s Journey at the YMCA-HP Digital Hub in Ternopil, Ukraine Nazar is a young leader from YMCA Ternopil whose journey reflects how access…
Strengthening Connections at GEN26: YMCA Scotland’s General Assembly
From 6–8 March, YMCA leaders, staff and young people from across Scotland gathered for GEN26 — YMCA Scotland’s General Assembly and the first national gathering under the GEN26 name. Over…
YMCA to Lead Access to Rights Portfolio within the Council of Europe’s Advisory Council on Youth
Following his recent appointment to the Council of Europe’s Advisory Council on Youth (CCJ), YMCA Europe’s representative Dragoș Tarța has been entrusted with leading the Access to Rights and Social…
YMCA Europe at YMCA Ukraine National Training in Kyiv
YMCA Europe joined YMCA Ukraine National Training: “Empowering Youth through Cooperation and Solidarity.” Our colleagues – Alina Pop, Organizational Development Director, and Dragos Tarta, Advocacy Lead, visited YMCA Ukraine during…
HP and YMCA 2025 Partnership Overview | Europe
Some partnerships are transactional. Others are transformational. The collaboration between HP and YMCA Europe belongs firmly in the second category – a strategic, multi-programme commitment rooted in a shared conviction:…
From Access to Opportunity: How HP and YMCA Are Changing Lives
Every young person deserves a fair chance in the digital world. Yet for millions across Europe – refugees, young people from rural communities, those facing unemployment or social exclusion –…