Sussex Central YMCA Youth Advice CentreSussex Central YMCA's Youth Advice Centre in Hove runs drop-in sessions every weekday. The drop-in is a safe space for young people to receive impartial advice and information on a wide range of issues.
Our services are:
Impartial: We offer a range of support services to help young people aged 13-25 which are free.
Friendly: We have a team of staff and volunteers who can offer information, advice, practical help and support.
Confidential: We will not pass on any information about you without your permission (unless we believe that you are at risk of harm, or someone else could be)
For more information please contact us on 01273 889292 or email yacservices@sussexcentralymca.org.uk
Mondays
- 3pm - 6pm - Information & advice drop-in: Free pregnancy and Chlamydia tests, support and advice about sex, relationships, contraception, internet access, listening support, education and employment support, benefits advice, and housing advice and guidance (but please bear in mind if you are under 18 you will need to see the housing services at Ovest House on West Street), information + advice on any issue.
Tuesdays
- 3pm - 5pm - information & advice drop-in plus Nurse available for contraception etc.: Emergency contraception, information on any sexual health issue and accessing other services eg doctor/clinics etc.
- 3pm - 6pm - Information & advice drop-in: Free pregnancy and Chlamydia tests, support and advice about sex, relationships, contraception, internet access, listening support, information + advice on any issue.
Wednesdays
- 10am – 7pm – Connexions Plus Drop-in for 13 – 19* olds (*up to 25 if you have been statemented): Help looking for work, training or education. Information on various support services from Connexions Personal Advisors
- 3pm - 6pm - Information & advice drop-in: Free pregnancy and Chlamydia tests, support and advice about sex, relationships, contraception, internet access, listening support, information + advice on any issue.
Thursdays
- 3pm - 6pm - Information & advice drop-in: Free pregnancy and Chlamydia tests, support and advice about sex, relationships, contraception, internet access, listening support, information + advice on any issue.
- 3pm - 6pm - Housing Advice Worker is available.
Fridays
- 3pm - 6pm - Information & advice drop-in: Free pregnancy and Chlamydia tests, support and advice about sex, relationships, contraception, internet access, listening support, information + advice on any issue.
We are located on Blatchington Road in Hove. Click here for directions.






