Colchester YMCA is a Christian charity providing a wide range of youth and community activities, from housing to street based youth work. We work with vulnerable and often disadvantaged young people with a multitude of needs and issues. Our activities aim to help young adults to make the transition from dependence to social and economic independence by offering a range of social learning opportunities and one to one support.

Colchester YMCA is an autonomous charity, registered charity number 1060583, affiliated to YMCA England and is part of the Worldwide YMCA movement. The charity is a company limited by guarantee registered in Cardiff, number 3267205.