Paul Blair
Paul's & Jordan Rough Sleep Over Christmas
Fundraising for The Abingdon Bridge
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The Abingdon Bridge needs help meeting a target in February and me and Jordan have decided to sleep rough from the 23rd to the 26th of December given up Christmas Day and Dinner. The Abingdon Bridge Do Great work supporting young people with their mental health I really hope you can get behind us and help this charity reach their target.
Thanks for taking the time to visit my JustGiving page.
Our counselling team work with about 100 different young people per year… on average our clients have about 12 counselling sessions each.
80% of our clients come to us because they want support with managing their anxiety.
60% of our clients referred to us are actively self-harming.
It costs TAB £40.00 for every counselling session we offer. On average that means £400 per client.
TAB also supports about 700 students within the local secondary schools, delivering education and workshops aimed at increasing young people’s resilience around healthy lifestyles including drugs and alcohol and staying safe online.
In addition, TAB supports about 40 different young people a year through our healthy lifestyles mentoring programme.
