Ypeople leaves YMCA movement

Ypeople is a charity with almost 200 years of history, having been one of the world’s first members of the YMCA movement. Two centuries later, they feel they are a different organisation, and at the Ypeople staff conference CEO Joe Connolly announced our disaffiliation from YMCA Scotland. “We’re extremely proud of our long standing YMCA history but the growth in our range of services and expansion of our geography means that as an organisation we’re no longer compatible with the YMCA model of a federation of local services. “As a…

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