Who Are We?

Our YMCA Edinburgh Mission is to empower young people, children, and their families in Leith and across Edinburgh to transform their lives. We offer needs led, relationships focused services for children, young people, and families.

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WHO WE ARE

YMCA Edinburgh is part of a global movement that gives all, especially young people, space, and opportunity to belong, contribute and thrive.

We offer a range of tailored programmes including outdoor play, holiday play schemes, sports activities, health and wellbeing groups, mentoring services for young people and
family support.

YMCA Edinburgh is part of an inclusive global Christian movement that gives all, especially young people, space and opportunity to belong, contribute and thrive. We are open to people of all faiths and none.

Whats new

  • Volunteers Wanted!

    Volunteers Wanted!

    We are always looking for volunteer mentors to support children and young people across Edinburgh. If you have a couple of hours a week you could dedicate to us, please get in touch to find out more.

  • Hello World!

    Hello World!

    Welcome to the new and updated YMCA Edinburgh site. Although we’ve made a few changes already, this is just the start of our journey, so please check back regularly for updates.

  • Scotlands Promise

    Scotlands Promise

    YMCA Edinburgh are in the second year of their commitment to help #keepthepromise. Following reports from the independent care review and supported by The Corra Foundation and The Promise Scotland we are on a journey of reflection, learning and service adaption to impact change in policy, practice and culture for both YMCA Edinburgh and others…