Birthday Fundraisers

Ever seen someone having a Birthday fundraiser on facebook? Have you ever considered holding one to support YPI Counselling? This could really help us support young people especially with all the school, collage and university upheaval over the last month. Thank you for your continued support!

Fundraising from home

With the schools breaking up early and lots of people staying at home you might ask yourself how you can help support local charities in this difficult time. Regular exercise is clinically proven to help with maintaining your mood and immune system, so why not be a sponsored virtual athlete and raise funds for YPI Counselling? Check out https://virtual-athlete.com/ for more details. If your doing […]

Quiz night postponed

The YPI quiz night on the 25th April has been cancelled and will take place later in the year! Please like us on Facebook or follow us on twitter for updates!

Ebay for charity

Get a upgrade, have something you no longer use or get that jumper that is too small? Why not consider selling on ebay for charity! https://www.charity.ebay.co.uk/charity/YPI-Counselling/ #WeAreYPI #MindMeHappy #fundraising #charity

Help support us when you shop online!

Raise donations for YPI Counselling whenever you shop online, by using Easy Fundraising. So far we have raised £520.32 from 25 of YPI’s supporters, by them registering and using the links on the Easy Fundraising page. You can get a useful reminder extension for your we browser, so you never forge to use the retailer links! https://www.easyfundraising.org.uk/causes/ypicounselling/?pageVersion=1&q=YPI

Engaging with our staff – YPI Counselling Staff Forum

In support of our vision and mission, we are always looking for ways to develop, improve and integrate – this makes engaging with our staff and volunteers one of our key values here at YPI. At our last Spring Forum, held on 24 March 2018 at the Orchard, we wanted to continue to harness ideas and insight from our people and we hosted an open debate […]

Christmas Charity Weekend at Sainsbury’s

Christmas Charity Weekend at Sainsbury’s Young Peoples’ Independent Counselling (YPI) were lucky enough to be chosen by the Kempshott branch of Sainsbury’s to be their charity of the year.  Sarah our Executive Assistant for Community Engagement and Ann-Marie our Clinical Manager took the lead on arranging our Christmas Charity Weekend (15-17 Dec). Without doubt they did an amazing job, in both pulling together the 9 […]

YPI Fundraiser – Afternoon Tea Party

YPI Fundraiser – Afternoon Tea Party In support of Young Peoples Independent Counselling (YPI), we (Simone Freire) hosted her first charity event last month and raised £251 (the £1 was to acknowledge my 9 year old daughter’s contribution, which was mainly made up of 2p coins)! It was great to have a few close friends around for some afternoon tea and a good catch up. I feel […]

Dedicated counselling service for victims of child sexual abuse

Police and Crime Commissioner Michael Lane launches new dedicated counselling service for victims of child sexual abuse Frankie Workers aim to prevent trauma developing into poor mental health Michael Lane, Police and Crime Commissioner, has joined forces with Clinical Commissioning Groups across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight to fund a new dedicated counselling service for victims of child sexual abuse, child sexual exploitation, and […]

Frankie Worker: A lot happens for a child in two years

Frankie Worker: A lot happens for a child in two years The Frankie Project counselling is quite unique in that we work with young people alongside other agencies including the Police, Children’s services and Sexual Abuse Recovery Centre (SARC) to support them throughout the process of recovery from some form of sexual abuse or exploitation. In the first two months since the launch of the […]