SCYASwansea Christian Young AdultsJoin the communityFaith · Hope · Swansea
A place to belong.
In the Love of Christ.
Young adults from churches across Swansea, coming together to Love God, love people and live out the Faith, Hope and Love of Christ.
New here? You can come on your own. We’ll make sure you’re welcomed.
Gather with us.
You are beloved by God.
Whether faith is familiar or you’re just curious, come as you are. Locations and weekly details are shared through our community announcements.
Bible study
Open Bibles, honest discussions and space to grow together.
Get the detailsWorship night
Sincere worship, prayer and a chance to meet family in Christ from across the city.
Get the detailsSocial & outreach
Friendship, practical service and sharing the hope of Jesus in Swansea.
Get the detailsWhy we gather
Jesus at the centre.
Family at the heart.
SCYA exists to help people in Swansea find genuine Christian friendship, grow as disciples of Jesus and serve the church and city together.
We bring people together from different churches and backgrounds. We want to encourage people into deeper love and servitude in the church community and shared mission.
Our foundation“Love the Lord your God with all your heart… and love your neighbour as yourself.”
Matthew 22:37–39
Church locator
Find you local church.
With a YA.
SCYA brings churches together, but it never replaces belonging to a healthy local church.
Use this indicator to discover churches with other young adults across Swansea, Neath and the surrounding area. Message us your commutable pinpoints, and we’ll help you make a connection.
Ask us for an introduction
Our partners
Better together.
We’re grateful to the churches, campus communities and ministries that help create space for worship, discipleship, mission and genuine connection.
Upper Killay Congregational ChurchPines Church
Local church partnerDunvant Christian Fellowship
Local church partnerYork Place Baptist Church
Local church partnerCity Church Swansea
Local church partnerWaterfront Church
Local church partnerChristchurch
Local church partnerMumbles Baptist Church
GorseinonCaersalem Church
Campus partnerSwansea University CU
Faith explorationAlpha
Student missionFusion
Global missionLogos Hope
Missions movementCircuit RidersFind your place
More than an event.
Join in at your own pace. Listen, ask questions, build friendships or help shape what happens next.
Explore christianity
Bring your questions to Bible study and discover what following Jesus means in everyday life.
Worship together
Make space for prayer, Scripture and worship alongside believers from across Swansea.
Build friendship
Meet people beyond Sunday and find the kind of community where you can be known and embraced.
Serve Swansea
Take part in outreach, practical care and opportunities to share the faith, hope and Love of Christ.
SCYA Online
A welcoming space.
WhatsApp Community
01Moderated spacesCommunity conversations are supported by a wider team of cyber & wellbeing safeguard moderators.
02Relevant updatesJoin the chats that help you, or simply receive important announcements.
03Practical supportConcerns and needs can be raised privately and handled with care, wisdom and appropriate safeguarding.
Good to know
Your first time
doesn’t have to feel awkward.
Still unsure about something? Send us a message and one of the team will help.
Do I need to be a Christian?+
No. You’re welcome if you’re exploring faith, returning to church or have followed Jesus for years. We’ll always be open about our Christian foundation.
Is SCYA a church?+
No. SCYA is an inter-church community. We encourage everyone to be meaningfully connected to a healthy local church.
Can I come by myself?+
Absolutely. Many people do. Message us before you arrive and we can arrange for someone to meet and welcome you.
Do gatherings cost anything?+
Our regular Bible studies and worship gatherings are free. If a social activity has a cost, we’ll make that clear beforehand.
Take the next step
You don’t have to do
faith alone.
Join the WhatsApp Community for announcements and conversations, or follow SCYA on social media for the latest gathering details.