Make a Lasting Difference by Partnering with YMCA Doncaster
Partnering with YMCA Doncaster places your business at the heart of our community, helping young people and those most in need to build brighter futures.
We believe the best partnerships are built on shared values and genuine collaboration. That’s why we’ll work closely with you to create a relationship that’s tailored to your goals and makes a real, measurable impact in Doncaster.
Ways To Partner With Us
Donations
- Sponsor one of our programmes, such as the Youth Support Coaching Programme or Activities Programme.
- Choose YMCA Doncaster as your Charity of the Year and help us provide supported accommodation, youth projects, and life-changing support for local young people.
- Staff fundraising through fun and rewarding activities, whether it’s a charity run or bake sale.
Opportunities
- Offer a work placement: Give one of our young people the chance to gain valuable experience, build confidence, and develop real-world skills in your workplace.
- Provide pro bono support: Share your professional expertise, such as marketing, legal, HR or financial advice, to help strengthen our charity’s impact.
- Make connections: Introduce YMCA Doncaster to other businesses or organisations that may be interested in supporting our work.
Items
- Essentials: A simple gift of toiletries or non-perishable food can make a big difference to someone taking their first steps towards independence.
- ‘Move-On Pack’: Household essentials, such as bedding and kitchenware, will help a young person set up their first home when they move on from our accommodation.
Time
- Volunteer your time: Get involved directly by helping with one of our projects or community initiatives.
- Host an industry-related workshop for our young people.
- Join our fundraising events: Encourage your team to take part in events like Sleep Easy or the Great North Run to raise awareness and vital funds for our work with young people.
Marketing Partnerships
Show your customers you care by linking your brand to a great local cause. Whether it’s donating a percentage of sales or running a cause-related marketing campaign, we’ll help you create impact and goodwill.
Something Unique
Every business is different, and so is every partnership. If you have your own ideas about how you’d like to support YMCA Doncaster, we’d love to hear them. Together, we can build a partnership that really works for you and our community.
The Benefits For Our Corporate Partners
Staff Engagement
Involve staff in fundraising, volunteering, or community projects that boost morale, teamwork, and pride in your company’s social impact.
Brand Identity
Show your customers and community that your company stands for something meaningful by supporting young people and tackling homelessness in Doncaster.
Community Connections
Partnering with YMCA Doncaster helps you connect with other local organisations, businesses, and networks that share your community values.
Positive Publicity
Your partnership and support can be featured in local press, on our website, and across social media, showcasing your company’s commitment to making a difference.
Social Responsibility
Align your brand with a trusted local charity and show your commitment to corporate social responsibility (CSR) in a tangible, visible way.
Tailored Collaboration
We’ll work with you to develop a partnership that fits your goals, whether that’s volunteering opportunities, sponsorship, fundraising, or shared campaigns.
To find out more about corporate partnerships, contact Lily-Mae Williams by calling 07305050996 or emailing lily-mae@ymcadoncaster.org.uk