Colchester YMCA is an autonomous charity, registered charity number 1060583, affiliated to YMCA England and part of the Worldwide YMCA movement Our youth work includes activities and sports sessions in our Activity Centre on site, "Come Dine With Me" sessions where young people learn about independent living and healthy eating, and music workshops Our activities aim to help young adults to make the transition from dependence to social and economic independence by offering a range of social learning opportunities and one to one support