“These sessions have truly changed my life – I have seen many positive changes in my relationships with friends and family. I am so grateful that this service is here. It is invaluable.” Joe

If you’re considering leaving a gift in your Will to Winchester Youth Counselling (WYC), thank you so much. By doing so, you will make a profound and lasting impact on the lives of young people in the Winchester District, ensuring they have free access to the mental health support they need for years to come.

Why leave a gift in your Will to Winchester Youth Counselling?

Leaving a charitable gift in your Will to WYC means you’ll be directly supporting young people aged 11-25 in our community. Your generosity helps us provide vital services, including:

  • 1-2-1 Counselling: Personalised support for young people facing challenges like anxiety, depression, and self-esteem issues.
  • Nature Therapy: Harnessing the healing power of the outdoors to improve mental well-being.
  • Wellbeing Walk-ins: Immediate support in a safe, welcoming environment.
  • Walk and Talk Therapy: Combining physical activity with mental health counselling to reduce stress and promote clarity.

By including WYC in your Will, you’re not just helping individuals—you’re contributing to a stronger, healthier community where young people can thrive.

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Legacy Action Week 2025 is 7th – 13th April, and Winchester Youth Counselling is proud to be part of this important initiative. It’s a time to reflect on how we can create a lasting impact for future generations, empowering young people in our community to thrive. Stay tuned, as we’ll be sharing more details soon on how you can get involved and support this meaningful cause.

How to leave a gift in your Will to WYC

Making or amending a Will is a personal decision, and professional advice can help ensure your wishes are honoured. Leaving a gift in your Will doesn’t have to be complicated, and whether it’s a percentage of your estate or a fixed amount, your contribution will make a difference.

Please use the following details:

Winchester Youth Counselling
2nd Floor, The Winchester Centre
68 St. George’s Street
Winchester
SO23 8AH

Registered Charity Number: 1195260

Your Gift’s Impact

Leaving a gift in your Will to WYC enables us to continue providing accessible, professional mental health services for young people. Many of the young people we work with tell us that our services have been life-changing. Your gift could help fund:

  • Free counselling sessions.
  • Community outreach projects and events to support more young people.
  • Development of new therapies tailored to evolving needs.

Every gift is a powerful reminder of your care and compassion for the next generation.

Staying in Touch

If you decide to leave a gift in your Will to WYC, we’d love to hear from you.

Please contact us:

Email: legacies@winchyc.org or call: 01962 820444

While there’s no obligation to inform us, knowing your intentions allows us to plan for the future and express our heartfelt thanks. We’d also love to keep you updated on how your gift will help change lives.

Thank You

Your decision to leave a gift in your Will is an incredible act of kindness. It reflects your commitment to making the world a better place for the young people of Winchester. Together, we can create a future where every young person has the opportunity to reach their full potential.