Blackburn YMCA

What the charity does

Blackburn YMCA is a Christian Charity committed to helping young people, particularly at the time of need, regardless of gender, race, ability or faith.

Charitable objects

A) to unite those who, regarding Jesus Christ as their God and saviour according to the holy scriptures, desire to be his disciples in their faith and in their life, and to associate their efforts for the extension of his kingdom. B) to lead young people to the lord Jesus Christ and to fullness of life in him. C) to provide or assist in the provision in the interests of social welfare of facilities for recreation and other leisure time occupation for men, women and children with the object of improving their conditions of life. D) to provide or assist in the provision of education for persons of all ages with the object of developing their physical, mental or spiritual capacities. E) to relieve or assist in the relief of persons of all ages who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress by reason of their social, physical or economic circumstances. F) to provide residential accommodation or social housing for persons of all ages who are in need, hardship or distress by reason of their social, physical or economic circumstances.

Area of benefit: Not Defined. in Practice Blackburn and District

Governing document: Memorandum and articles of association incorporated 30 july 2004 as amended by special resolution dated 15 december 2010