Win Big, Give Bigger: Support YPI Counselling with the Basingstoke and Deane Community Lottery!

In a world filled with countless opportunities to win prizes and enjoy exciting experiences, what if we told you there’s a way to do all that while also making a positive impact on the lives of young people in need? The Basingstoke and Deane Community Lottery offers you a unique chance to do just that by supporting YPI Counselling, a charity dedicated to improving the […]

Posted: October 9, 2023
Under: Fundraising

Celebrate Your Birthday with Purpose: Host a Facebook Birthday Fundraiser for YPI Counselling

Are you tired of the same old routine for your birthday every year? The cake, the balloons, the well-wishes on your Facebook wall—while these traditions are lovely, they can start to feel a bit repetitive. What if, this year, you could celebrate your special day in a way that not only makes you feel good but also brings positive change to the lives of others? […]

Posted: September 17, 2023
Under: Fundraising

Yukon 1000 Team Fortune Favours the Brave Update

It has been two weeks since we returned back from the Yukon 1000 and I am currently sitting at my desk in Kuwait still trying to internalise the experience that Nick (an Army veteran friend) and I have just been through. We cannot quite remember who messaged who in 2019 to say “fancy doing the Yukon 1000?”, but our interest was piqued so Nick and I […]

Posted: August 20, 2023
Under: Fundraising

Eligibility for Gift Aid on JustGiving Donations When Supporting YPI Counselling

Gift Aid is a tax relief scheme that allows UK charities to claim an extra 25% in tax on every eligible donation made by a UK taxpayer. This means that for every £100 you donate to YPI Counselling through JustGiving, the charity will receive an extra £25. To be eligible for Gift Aid, your donation must meet the following criteria: If your donation meets all […]

Posted: August 9, 2023
Under: Fundraising

Dan Completed the race of a lifetime, the Yukon 1000

“Crossing the finish line at Dalton Highway I felt a mix of pure elation and relief (there may even been a tear or two as we stopped to compose ourselves before finishing)! The race is absolutely brutal, it is a 1000 miles along a beautiful river, but after paddling for 18 hours a day for 7 days, with the weather varying from torrential rain, electrical […]

Posted: July 25, 2023
Under: Fundraising

Yukon1000: The Ultimate Challenge in Wilderness Endurance Racing

In the vast and rugged wilderness of Canada’s Yukon territory lies a race that pushes the boundaries of human endurance and determination. Welcome to the Yukon1000, an extraordinary canoe and kayak race that spans a gruelling 1,000 miles (1,600 kilometres) along the Yukon River. In this article, we will delve into the origins of the Yukon1000 race and explore the spirit of adventure that drives […]

Posted: June 8, 2023
Under: Article, Fundraising

Team Fortune Favours The Brave #Yukon1000

The Yukon 1000 is the world’s longest paddle race and is totally unsupported, meaning we have to carry all of our own kit, including all the food (in a bear barrel) we will need for 10 days, but we aim to complete the race in 8 days. We will canoe 1000 miles from Whitehorse in Canada along the River Yukon, up into the Arctic and […]

Posted: June 2, 2023
Under: Fundraising

The Benefits of getting Counselling for Young People

YPI Counselling is a charity that provides mental health and well-being support to young people aged 11 to 25, parents and families through a range of interventions including 1-to-1 counselling sessions, group work and psycho-educational activities. There are many benefits to young people getting counselling offered by YPI Counselling. Here are just a few: If you are a young person who is struggling with your […]

Posted: May 12, 2023
Under: Article

Hannah’s London Marathon 2023

For me the day was perfect ‘apart from managing an injury the whole time’ but I knew I would be doing that so it was all in the preparation. My training was in two halves first half classic riding high running long miles, second half more yoga and cycling and physio to manage tight legs and hips, so i had to choose to sacrifice the […]

Posted: April 27, 2023
Under: Article, Fundraising

How Having a Youth Mentor Can Improve Your Mental Wellbeing

Our youth mentors, have seen firsthand the positive impact that mentoring can have on young people’s mental health. Mentoring relationships can provide young people with a sense of belonging, support, and guidance, all of which can be essential for mental wellbeing. Sense of Belonging One of the most important things that a youth mentor can provide is a sense of belonging. For many young people, […]

Posted: April 19, 2023
Under: Article

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