YMCA DownsLink Group

Provide a variety of services and projects across Sussex and Surrey

YMCA DownsLink Group

YMCA DownsLink Group

YMCA DownsLink Group is a registered charity working across Sussex and Surrey to provide a variety of services and projects to the local communities. Children, young people and families are at the heart of YMCA DownsLink Group with a particular focus on the needs of young people who find themselves on the fringes of society and need support.

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Lone working – Practical steps to personal safety

YMCA DownsLink Group

Many staff lone work in the course of their daily work; and this course is designed to help attendee...

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Equalities and Diversity Training

YMCA DownsLink Group

Equalities and Diversity is crucial for all staff to understand; to ensure they support the maintena...

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Equalities and Diversity Training

YMCA DownsLink Group

Professional boundaries in the workplace with both clients and colleagues can be a difficult and som...

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YMCA DLG Introduction to volunteering

YMCA DownsLink Group

An introductory course to understand the organisations values and history and your projects role wit...

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YMCA DownsLink Group

YMCA DownsLink Group Reed House 47 Church Rd Hove BN3 2BE United Kingdom
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Child Welfare

Safety & Welfare

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