it's more than just a brew.
At Back Onside, we’ve always believed that small things can make a big difference – and sometimes, that starts with a simple cup of coffee.
Whether it’s during a 1-2-1 support session, after a difficult phone call, or when we arrive at a crisis call-out, offering someone a warm drink is often the first step in helping them feel seen, safe, and supported. It’s not just about the cuppa- it’s about breaking the barrier, opening up and gaining trust.
We’ve used coffee:
at an emergency call out with someone feeling suicidal
at a workplace drop-in to break the ice
at a check in session
as a random act of kindness to spark a conversation
And now, through our “More Than Just a Brew” campaign, we’re inviting you to be part of that impact.
Every day, we spend a few pounds on a cup of coffee without a second thought. But what if that same small amount could help fund vital mental health support for someone in crisis? The cost of your coffee could go so much further than you think.
So today, we’re asking- Could you give up one coffee to help someone in desperate need of mental health support?
Watch how a simple coffee can create a moment that changes everything. This film shares the heart of our More Than Just a Brew campaign and the difference your support can make.
Donations
Every single donation, no matter how big or small, will make a massive difference to people struggling with their mental health. Thank you.
HOW YOUR DONATIONS WILL HELP
£10 — could fund hot drinks and snacks for group drop-in sessions.
£20 — could fund a care package for someone who has reached out to Back Onside for help.
£50 — could fund a person in need receiving an adult 1-2-1 counselling session.
£100 — could fund 1 session for an adult with a psychologist.
£130 — could fund 1 session for a child with a psychologist.
