A NEW YMCA shop will be opening in Barry on Thursday, May 21, 2015, and is asking for people in the community to donate their unwanted goods to help young people build better futures.
The YMCA shop on Broad Street will officially open at 11am. In the lead up staff are appealing for unwanted quality items, particularly clothing and bric a brac in order to help them raise vital funds from the YMCAs work.
YMCA Shop management said: “We are really excited to be opening a new YMCA shop in Barry! The shop will not just provide us with vital funds for YMCAs work, but along with the support and kindness of customers and those who donate goods we hope the YMCA shop will help transform the local community.”
Funds raised by YMCA shops go towards helping important areas of YMCA work including; training schemes, supporting local schools, as well as engaging young people in key local projects so that they can build more positive futures.
If you would like to donate goods to the YMCA shop in Barry please contact shop manager Danny Taylor or assistant manager Jackie Collict on 01446 730892 and they will be happy to make arrangements to receive your donations safely and securely.
To find out more about what the YMCA does to help the community visit barryymca.org.uk.
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