Welcome to Jaffna YMCA
Community-focused nonprofit established in 1844 with recreational programs & services for all ages.
Who We Are?
The Jaffna YMCA is located in at a strategic location in the Jaffna Peninsula, in the North of the Country, established in 1890.
The 128 year old Jaffna YMCA works for the development of youth, children and care of elders. Though the YMCA was adversely affected many times during the ethnic crisis, it continues to carry out its good services to the public. Presently, the refurbished Hostel and the Main Hall are an asset and enables us to render a better service.
Our Latest Events
The Annual General Meeting of the Jaffna YMCA was held on Sunday 28th August 2022 at the Main hall YMCA , with the President Mr.G.D.Niles in the Chair. Around forty nine Members attended the meeting. The following Board of Directors were elected as Office Bearers for the year 2022/ 23, President – Mr.G.D.Niles, Vice Presidents […]
Considering the present economic crisis, the YMCA Jaffna encourages home gardening among the members, families of preschool children, and children’s club. As an initial stage, 375 vegetable plants were distributed among the preschools at Poompugar, Ariyalai, and Navanthurai villages.