Who are YES?
We are an award-winning charity that has been helping young people with parenting, housing and counselling needs across the North-East Essex region for over 30 years.
We engage with over 8000 young people each year through our housing, parenting, pregnancy and mental health counselling services.
Our opening hours are weekdays 9am-5pm, or by appointment.
Our Newsletter
The Latest YES News
Introducing our new CEO, Maeve Borges
YES are delighted to introduce Maeve Borges as their new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) …
How we can help
Our services
YES Counselling provides a space to speak with a trained professional about your concerns and issues, empowering you to explore your thoughts, feelings and behaviours. YES Counselling is confidential and non-judgmental.
YES is here for all young people aged 11-25 that may be facing the threat of homelessness in the Colchester area. We provide crucial advice and housing support, as well as food vouchers and signposting information.
YES Tendring Office New Location
📞 01255 434601
How to find the new office
Find us on the corner of Queensway and Frinton Road.
By bus: using busses 9,97,97B 98, 98A which stop on the Frinton Road
By car: Parking is available at the property in addition to on road parking and a public car park across the road on Frinton Road
On Google Maps the office is called the Grove Centre – we are using 72 Queensway as our address
Featured News and Events
London Marathon YES Fundraiser
💬 We are so excited to announce that Sue, who is of our Councillors here at YES, her son Ed Watson is running the 2024 London Marathon on 21st April to raise money for us at YES! Read more and donate!
Launch of the new CleanUp UK hub at YES Tendring
💬 Last week, we celebrated the launch and opening of the CleanUp UK hub at our Tendring office! Alongside the grand opening, YES staff worked with CleanUP UK in a windy litter-picking session on the beach!
Meet our new gardener, Dave!
Look out for the new GoGreen project coming soon!