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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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, […]

Mentoring with YPI Counselling: The Benefits for Young People

As a young person, navigating the complexities of life can be challenging, particularly when it comes to emotional well-being, career choices, and personal development. That’s where YPI Counselling comes in, offering mentoring services to help guide young people through the obstacles they may face. Mentoring with YPI Counselling can provide a range of benefits that can help young people thrive, both personally and professionally. Emotional […]

The power of the Trustee

As we navigate our careers, we all seek opportunities to expand our skillset and gain valuable experiences that can set us apart from our peers. But did you know that serving as a trustee can offer tremendous benefits for both personal and professional growth, as well as make a positive impact on your community? At YPI Counselling, we are committed to providing accessible mental health […]

Support us everytime you shop online!

Mental health is an issue that affects us all, and supporting organizations that provide mental health services is crucial. That’s why we’re proud to support YPI Counselling, a charity that provides affordable and accessible counseling services to young people in the UK. If you’re looking for a way to support this fantastic charity, consider using the Easy Fundraising browser extension. By using the Easy Fundraising […]

Ebay 4 Charity

Selling pre-loved clothes on eBay can be a great way to declutter your closet while also supporting a charitable cause. eBay 4 Charity is a program that enables sellers to donate a portion of their sale to a nonprofit organization of their choice. If you’re interested in selling your clothes on eBay and supporting YPI Counselling at the same time, here are some tips to […]

Hannah’s London marathon 2023 fundraiser for YPI Counselling

Hannah has secured herself a place on the London Marathon! She enjoys running, but this will be her first marathon and her biggest challange to date. Having had her own mental health struggles she hopes your donations can make a change to a young persons life and provide that vital emotional support they may need. To show your support, fell free to sponsor her using […]