Fundraising for YoungMinds charity
YoungMinds is a mental health charity supporting children, young people and their parents or carers through mental health struggles. The charity offers support for those who are going through it and advice on how you can support a young person you know having issues, but also offers guidance on how to look after the mental health of a child or young person and also how they can protect themselves. It’s easy to fundraise for YoungMinds – start a GoFundMe today.
Who are YoungMinds?
YoungMinds is a mental health charity specifically for children and young people. They offer mental health support and advice, training and also push for changes for young people – focussing on, for example, the long waiting times to get treatment.
Mental health support for young people
YoungMinds offers an array of support for young people and children struggling with their mental health. There’s advice on how to cope with feelings, big life events or even things like medication for depression or anxiety. There are real stories and also guidance on how to support a friend who might be struggling.
Parents helpline
A brilliant feature from YoungMinds is a parents helpline, where adults can ring for advice for a child they are concerned is struggling. There’s a phone line but also an online chat system to help guide and offer support.
How you can support YoungMinds
There are various easy, quick ways you can support YoungMinds – including donating to existing pages or fundraising in support of the charity. You can get inspiration here.
Fundraise in support of the charity
If you’ve decided that you’d like to fundraise to support YoungMinds, it couldn’t be easier to set up a GoFundMe and get going. Because YoungMinds is a registered charity, you can set up your page so donations automatically go to YoungMinds, making it an easy and smooth experience. Take a look at our fundraising ideas blog here to get some inspiration on how you can fundraise.
Make a donation
Alternatively, making a donation to a YoungMinds fundraiser is also a quick and easy process. You can donate to the YoungMinds page here or take a look at the fundraisers for YoungMinds below for some inspiration.
YoungMinds fundraisers on GoFundMe
There’s an array of people doing brilliant and inspiring things to raise money for YoungMinds on GoFundMe. If these inspire you, take a look at our page on charity fundraising to get going.
Mt Everest x Young Minds
Jack took on the monumental task of trekking to the Everest base camp – and decided to raise money for Young Minds whilst he did – inspirational. He raised more than £2,200 for the charity.
Climb for Young Minds: Three Peaks Challenge
Jack, James, Tom and Sean teamed up to embark on the Three Peaks Challenge. In May, they will climb the country’s three highest peaks in quick succession to raise money for Young Minds.
Start fundraising for YoungMinds
If you’ve been inspired to start fundraising for YoungMinds – or any charity – it couldn’t be easier to start your fundraiser today. Pick a challenge, start your page and watch the donations roll in.