YMCA Wimbledon

05/04/2026

Embrace renewal and hope, for He has risen. Wishing you a blessed and joyful Easter from YMCA St Paul's Group.

03/04/2026

YMCA St Paul's Group wishes you a truly joyful Good Friday!

May this day bring you peace and renewal as you reflect on its significance.

02/04/2026

This Easter, our CEO Richard James draws on the work of philosopher René Girard to share a reflection on leadership, integrity and the courage to act with compassion in an increasingly noisy and divided world.

At YMCA St Paul’s Group, these values shape how we support young people and communities every day, ensuring that those who are often overlooked are seen, heard and supported.

Easter reminds us that lasting impact does not come from volume or dominance, but from love in action.

👉 Read the full message: https://bit.ly/4c4zzmW

02/04/2026

7 days. 7 ways to feel better. 💪

Feel the boost in just one week! With our 7-day trial, you can try it all:
🏋️ Strength training
❤️ Cardio workouts
💃 Zumba
🧘 Yoga
💪 BodyPump
🥊 Combat Fit
♨️ Sauna & steam

Whether you want to feel stronger, de-stress, boost your energy or just move more - try us out for a week for just £7. Sign-up here ⬇️

https://ymcastpaulsgroup.org/7for7/

27/03/2026

7️⃣ days to feel better!

For just £7, enjoy 7 days of unlimited gym and classes at YMCA Wimbledon 🤩

That's a full week to move, lift, stretch, sweat, reset, recharge and feel good again 😌

To sign up, simply visit the link below, choose Wimbledon and select the Easter special ⬇️

https://ymcastpaulsgroup.org/7for7/

20/03/2026

✨ Eid Mubarak ✨

YMCA St Paul’s Group wishes everyone who observed Ramadan a blessed Eid filled with peace, reflection, and special moments with loved ones.

May this time bring joy, togetherness, and renewed hope to you and your communities 🌙

13/03/2026

A proud moment for YMCA St Paul’s Group! 🎉

For the second year running, we’ve been recognised as one of the UK’s Large Best Workplaces™ 2026 by Great Place to Work® UK.

This recognition comes directly from feedback from our amazing team, who told us they feel proud of the work they do, valued for who they are, and part of an inclusive workplace.

A huge thank you to everyone across YMCA St Paul's Group who helps make our organisation such a positive place to work and such a powerful force in our communities. 💙

27/02/2026

Did you know we offer professional counselling for our local community?

At YMCA St Paul’s Group, we believe wellbeing is more than physical fitness. That’s why Release Counselling is a safe, confidential space to talk, reflect and feel supported.

✔ Local counselling in Surbiton, Wimbledon, South Ealing & Walthamstow
✔ Sliding scale fees from £25
✔ Appointments usually within two weeks
✔ Face-to-face, phone or Zoom options
✔ Professionally supervised counsellors

You don’t need to be in crisis to reach out. Counselling can simply be space for you.

If you’ve been thinking about talking to someone, this could be your sign 💛
Find out more or register your interest here>> https://bit.ly/4mejkYI

17/02/2026

🎓 Start Your Pilates Teacher Training This Spring

Our Balanced Body® Mat Teacher Training pathway begins soon. It's perfect for aspiring Pilates teachers and movement professionals.

📅 From 4 March – May
✔️ Movement Principles & Pilates Essentials (pre-requisite)
✔️ Mat 1, 2 & 3
✔️ Globally recognised Balanced Body® education

Build strong foundations. Teach with confidence.

👉 Spaces are limited — find out more & book now >>https://bit.ly/4jpwE9P

12/02/2026

We were proud to gather at the historic RSA House to celebrate our 2026 Stars of YMCA St Paul's Group Awards ✨

Now in its eighth year, the event honoured the remarkable staff, residents and community partners who embody YMCA St Paul’s Group values: Loving, Person-Centred, Hopeful, Community-Focused, and Holistic.

The evening shone a light on individuals and teams who go above and beyond every day, including rising talent, change-makers, and community partners who help us deepen our impact.

A heartfelt thank you to our generous sponsors Morgan Hunt, KCS, and Buildwell Projects for helping make this special celebration possible.

Our Stars Awards remind us that our greatest strength lies in our people. Find out more here:

Read "Stars of YMCA St Paul’s Group Awards 2026" and more news at YMCA St Paul's Group.

26/01/2026

🎓 Become a Balanced Body® Certified Pilates Mat Instructor

Take the next step in your Pilates journey with our internationally recognised Mat Instructor Certification — designed to give you the skills, confidence and creativity to teach with impact.

📍In our YMCA Wimbledon studio

📅 Course Dates
• Mat 1: 28–29 Jan
• Mat 2: 18–19 Feb
• Mat 3: 10–11 Mar
💷 £495 per module

✔️ Foundations through to advanced mat work
✔️ Programming, cueing & class design
✔️ Teaching for special populations
✔️ Enhanced mat with props & Balanced Body® programming

Ready to turn your passion into a profession? ✨
📧 [email protected]
| 📞 07977 494963