Somewhere House Somerset is currently closed to new referrals due to an extremely high demand for our service. We hope that this will not be for too long. If you have already made a referral, please be patient and we will be in touch soon to arrange your assessment. Keep…

AGM held yesterday, another successful year for the charity in what have been extremely challenging circumstances for us all due to Covid-19. The work done behind the scenes by the board of trustees, along with the ever supportive team of volunteers, as well as the clients who benefit from the…

We will be holding our AGM at a slightly different time this year. Originally we had planned to hold this as an in person event, locally in Burnham on Sea. In light of the postponement of restrictions that were due to be eased on 21st June and a recent increase…

Year 11n at King Alfreds School in Highbridge are kindly raising money in conjunction with the NCS programme for our charity. Taking place over 2 days – 17th and 18th June they are planning a sponsored walk, a leg wax (of a teacher) and a cake sale! You can donate…

We were invited to talk to Year 11 this week about the charity, what it does, who we help and as part of a focused learning week for the students, some ideas about how they can get involved to support the charity. Given what a tough year we have all…

Huge thanks to Mr Gaskell, his team and of course all the Year 13 students for the invite to talk about substance misuse, the challenges and dangers. It took place this week and was an open forum with questions coming in to our speaker Rob throughout his talk. Some very…

Huge thanks to these people for a recent grant award to our project “Helping Vulnerable People Overcome Mental Wellbeing Challenges” The funding means a minimum of 633 total hours of counselling can be offered to any person who needs support from our service, aged 5 and up! From everyone in…

We’re delighted to announce we are going back to school! Well in terms of delivering workshops to students anyway! The charity does extensive work in schools – both by counselling and also educating through workshops on issues such as; substance misuse, mental health, social media challenges, self harm and peer…

Trustees met this week as we do every month. It was productive and good to reflect, chat and plan for the future. Exciting times ahead for Somewhere House Somerset. It’s a privilege to serve our local community. Remember if you need help and support, you can refer yourself by visiting…

There’s a number of fundraising efforts going on right now, and we need your help to raise money for these brave people. Claire is one of those doing a sponsored run – all proceeds go to the charity and directly towards helping people Here is the link. Go on support…