YMCA Taunton

We are looking for an enthusiastic Grants & Fundraising Officer to join us at YMCA Taunton.

The role is 30 hours per week, up to £17.20ph and initially a fixed term 6 month contract.

Please apply via Indeed, but if you require further info or an informal chat please contact us at [email protected].

Thank you to everyone who took part in our dot voting activity at on Saturday.

It was great to chat to people to find out their interests, and you can see the results on the pic attached.

If you’d like to tell us your views, you can still take part in our survey at:

https://bit.ly/tauntontogether

We had a fabulous day at today. It was great to talk to so many people and hear what the community want from YMCA Taunton.

Thank you to all the organisers of the event, it was a great day. 😀

We are delighted to be involved with the event on Saturday, which is a celebration of art, community, culture, creativity and diversity.

There is a huge array of things to see and do throughout the town including: street performers, art activities, live music, food stalls, community stalls, sports demos, theatre/dance performances, craft market, circus skills, art galleries, creative workshops, dress up tent, skateboarding, fairground sideshows, cricket, paintathon, arial arts, rhythmic gymnastics, caricaturist and DJ sets.

You can find us by the Brewhouse in Somerset Square - come and have a chat with us and find out more about what we do.

Good news! Shop with Waitrose, Morrisons, ASDA, Sainsbury's, Tesco, Iceland and Ocado via easyfundraising before 29th September and you have the chance to WIN back the cost of your shop. Plus, your weekly food shop will also help raise free donations for us! If you haven’t signed up to support us on easyfundraising yet, now is a great time to join:

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We’re now on TikTok!

Even in the midst of our busy build, life & activities carry on with a smile. Achieve Group today harvested courgettes and their beautiful planters were appreciated by our build team Wrencon Ltd Ridge LLP Social Investment Business

A massive thank you to Bargain Buys Taunton for supporting us.

We now have donation tins near the tills at the Bargain Buys shop in North Street in Taunton - and we would really appreciate any spare pennies!

Thank you to Bargain Buys staff and customers for helping our local charity. ☺️

JUDO 🥋Announcement

Thanks to our build team for going the extra mile, JUDO is ON TONIGHT 🥳
6.30pm juniors 7.30pm seniors

Congratulations to all the finalists in the Youth Matters Awards.

Although we did not make it through to the final round, we are extremely proud that our Community Pantry project was shortlisted to the semi-finals and shone a light on all the great work we do at YMCA Taunton.

Youth Matters Awards Finalists | YMCA England and Wales The Youth Matters Awards celebrate the outstanding achievements of young people, staff, volunteers and projects across YMCA that make a positive difference in the community.

Thank you to everyone who is supporting us for free on .
Your continued support means the world to us.

If you've not signed up yet, please join today and you can raise free donations for YMCA Taunton every time you shop online.

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We can confirm that Youth Club WILL still be on tonight/tomorrow.

Please come to the temporary reception where a member of the Youth Team will meet you.

We do not have access to the hall so the club will take place in the Rowlands Room and Astroturf pitch.

We apologise for the short notice, but unfortunately Parkour is cancelled this week due to the Sports Hall being out of action because of the building work.

We thank everyone for their patience and understanding. Parkour should be back to normal next week.

Lovely feedback for our friendly staff.

We have a few spaces left at YMCA Taunton Preschool so please get in touch if you would like to register with us.

Sign up to easyfundraising today to help us raise valuable funds for YMCA Taunton.

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Find out more:

ymcataunton.co.uk/about-us/support-us/raise-funds-for-ymca-taunton-via-easyfundraising/

We will be re-opening next week, but the building work will continue, so things will work a little differently.

Please come and see us in our temporary reception on your arrival so we can let you know what's changed.

A lovely customer review.

Find out more about our kids parties on our website.

https://ymcataunton.co.uk/community/kids-parties/