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YMM Trustee, George Tennent takes on the London Marathon

We are so excited to have our first ever runner in the London Marathon! What is even more exciting is…

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Join us as a YMM Volunteer Mentor

An exciting opportunity to join the YMM team and help change the lives of young people…. Are you committed to…

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London Landmarks Half Marathon Fundraising Target Smashed!

We are still absolutely buzzing from an amazing day last Sunday, where our team of 11 runners completed the London…

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Alcester Academy Non-Uniform Day Fundraiser

The incredible Friends of Alcester Academy hosted a non-uniform day in March, and raised an incredible £752.50! It is so…

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Celebrating the 100 Talks for Change project

Last week, Sue Roberts and Alex Withers, two of our trustees, headed up to Manchester to join Oly Newton and Daniel Wilsher for an inspirational live event…

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Meet our LLHM runners

We are delighted to introduce our team for the London Landmarks Half Marathon which will take place on 7th April…

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YMM welcomes Anthony Magee as a new advisor

YMM are pleased to welcome Anthony Magee as a new advisor, Anthony is Head of Performance and Insight at Xero.…

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Procure4 choose YMM to be their Charity of the Year 2024!

A heartfelt thank you goes out to Procure4 for selecting Young Minds Matter as their Charity of the Year! Last…

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YMM receive Heart of England Community Foundation Alan Higgs Community Grant

We are delighted to announce that we have received a grant of £1,000 from the Heart of England Community Foundation,…

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YMM receive Little Lives UK grant

We are delighted to announce that we have received a generous grant of £2,200 from Little Lives UK. This grant…

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Help Us Lighten Up The Lives Of Young people This Christmas

This Christmas let’s make mental health a priority! As a nation we’re known to be avid pet lovers and at…

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BBC CWR Make a Difference Awards 2023

Our Young Minds Matter 2022 Channel Swim team were pleased to be finalists of the BBC CWR Make a Difference…

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Charity Fraud – Our Advice

At Young Minds Matter, trust and goodwill are of utmost importance. Although it is rare, some individuals may take advantage…

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LLHM runners raise £9,712 for YMM!

On 2nd April 2023, our team of 10 runners completed the London Landmarks Half Marathon and raised an incredible £9,712…

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Pub Quiz raises hundreds for YMM!

Eliza, our Business Manager and her boyfriend Rollo, ran a Pub Quiz at the Durrell Arms in Fulham, London, on…

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Joe wins Best Swim of 2022 award!

Our very own Joe Deavall, who captained the 2022 Channel Swim team, has won a prestigious award at his swim…

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Taha’s Message on Mental Health

Taha, our 17 year old Young Ambassador, wrote this poem back when he was 15. Taha has a real talent…

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Eating Disorders Awareness Week – Sofia’s Story

Trigger Warning – discussion of eating disorders Sofia is a 21 year old student currently studying for a Masters in…

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Stratford Music Festival

The Stratford Music Festival ‘Sounds above Ground’ event was held on 29th August 2020 in Stratford-upon-Avon run by the fantastic Stratford Music Network, run…

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Concerts 1 & 2

Our first concert in 2017 was the starting point for Young Minds Matter as an organisation, where we raised £37,000…

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