Civic Engagement

“You are ‘the future’ AND the present”

The UN theme for International Youth Day 2020 is ‘Youth engagement for global action’. The theme becomes all the more real when...

12/08/2020

On Tuesday 4 August 2020, a massive explosion destroyed thousands of homes and buildings in Beirut, killing at least 200...

11/08/2020

12th August is the day when the world officially celebrates young people! And in 2020 it does so in unprecedentedly...

11/08/2020

On behalf of the Y’s African American CEOs, thank you for attending the Unlearning Systemic Racism Town Hall. Recordings from...

09/07/2020

The #BlackLivesMatter movement shows us that we, human beings, still have a long way to go to embrace our diversity...

01/07/2020

Young People Raising their Voices, claiming their space and standing for what they believe in. What kind of future do young...

25/05/2020

The St Kilda Pride March is an annual event held in Melbourne that celebrates the LGBTQIA+ community and their allies...

21/02/2020

The YMCA of Greater Monmouth County was named an Outstanding Delegation by YMCA Model United Nations conference leaders at the...

29/01/2020

Call for Participants – UN Events The world is celebrating 75 years since the United Nations was founded and YMCA will...

10/01/2020

YMCA Mexico honoured by national philanthropic body On November 27, YMCA Mexico was acknowledged by the Mexican Center for Philanthropy (CEMEFI)...

16/12/2019

YMCA Europe Roots for Peace Workshop Representatives from World YMCA were invited to join YMCA Europe’s Reflecting on Peace Practices workshop...

12/12/2019

This week marks two very important international days of remembrance. On 21 August we pay tribute to the victims of...

21/08/2019