Our supporters
In Charley’s Memory has a host of fantastic supporters to ensure our services are delivered to the highest of standards.
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HPC Community Fund
Hinkley Point have awarded us a grant to support our new School Project. This grant will support our work with 6 local schools over the next 3 years (from 2023).
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The National Lottery
The National Lottery Community Fund have awarded us a grant over the next five years to enable us to expand our services. So far, we have built eight new counselling rooms increasing our capacity from 4 clients per hour to ten and started new outreach and community support projects.
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Open Mental Health
We have recently been awarded a grant to move to the next stage with a successful pilot scheme. We will be using this grant to help us reach more people in the 18 and over age group.
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Somerset Big Tent
Somerset Big Tent are a signposting service based in North Somerset. It is another way for young people to access our service, Somerset Big Tent have approved us as a recommended provider of mental health services.
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Somerset Community Foundation
We were awarded a grant in October 2023 which enabled us to provide our team of 45 counsellors with training on the subject of Neurodiversity. Over half of our clients present with some level of neurodiversity and this training will help us support them further.
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Trusthouse
In summer 2022 we were awarded a grant from Trusthouse that enabled us to hire a part time counsellor. Our new counsellor will directly support more than 67 young people and will be delivering assemblies and talks to local schools.
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Maisey's Bakery
Maisey’s Bakery are a local business who have always provided support for ICM. They are always happy to have collection tins and have things to sell or promote in aid of the charity.
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Garfield Weston Foundation
We were awarded a core revenue grant in 2022. This provided us with the funds to enable ICM to provide 200 hours of counselling for young people.
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Co-Op Highbridge
The team at Co-Op Highbridge have recently begun supporting us, they have collection tins and have already raised over £200 for us.
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Counselling Directory
Counselling Directory is an online directory to make it easier for you to find counsellors and psychotherapists near you.
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Bridgwater Jobcentre
Bridgwater Jobcentre have undertaken a year of fundraising for us throughout 2023. They’ve donated an incredible £669.24.
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Magic Little Grants
Magic Little Grants have awarded us a £500 grant to support our School Drop In sessions.
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Thatchers Foundation
The Thatcher’s Foundation have been kind enough to give us a grant for £1000 specifically for our School Support Programme.
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David Family Foundation
The David Family Foundation recently awarded us a grant which will cover the cost of 25 hours of counselling for a young person or adult in need.
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Inner Wheel Club
The Inner Wheel Club very kindly presented us with a cheque for £450 towards our costs. Thank you very much!
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The Oli Leigh Trust
In 2023 the Oli Leigh Trust awarded us a grant towards our out of hours service. This enables people to come to us after school or after work to get the support they need.
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The Norman Family Trust
The Norman Family Trust have kindly granted us £2000 towards core costs.