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OTR: Winners at the Charity Governance Awards 2017!

  Last month we found out we were shortlisted for a Charity Governance Award in the category Managing Turnaround. We attended the lovely awards bash at Clothworkers’ Hall in London last night and were DELIGHTED to be announced as winners of the award! ???? OH WHAT A NIGHT! CHUFFED to have WON at the #charitygov17 […]

Choose OTR as your Co-Op charity!

  CALLING Co-Op members (or anyone who would like to become one for free!) OTR is one of the chosen charities for the Co-Op’s Community Fund over the next six months and we need your help! As a chosen charity this means members can choose us to receive a donation of 1% of anything they […]

OTR shortlisted for UK Charity Governance Awards 2017

    We are delighted to announce that Off the Record Bristol has been shortlisted in the UK-wide Charity Governance Awards 2017. We are in the running for the Managing Turnaround award and the prize of a £5,000 unrestricted grant. OTR is one of just 21 charities from across the UK that complete the full shortlist. OTR […]

Win prizes and support OTR in BSUB’s daily auction!

Our wonderful supporters B Strong U Belong are hosting an auction every day throughout April! This means there are some very exciting goodies up for grabs DAILY, and even better – money from the winning bids comes to OTR and our work with young people! There are all sorts of prizes up for grabs, so […]

Easter opening times 2017

Hi all! Please note that OTR will be closed over the Easter period: Friday 14th, Saturday 15th, Sunday 16th and Monday 17th April. We’ll see you after the break! If you need urgent support during the Easter period, we can recommend the following services: Kooth – real-time, online support The Mix – free info and support for […]

Exam season looms!

  With exam season looming, you may like to think about how best to prepare for what can be a difficult, stressful time.  Our Young Advisor Lewis, aka Altiefe, has put together an Exam Preparation eBook – sharing some tips, tricks, advice and thoughts about how to deal with exams.  –> Download and read the eBook […]

OTR’s Freedom at We Are Fest for #LGBTHM17

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OTR’s Freedom at Festival of Ideas for #LGBTHM17

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OTR Training for 2017-18!

  After a successful first year offering training, OTR is pleased to release more tickets for training across 2017 and into 2018. Here at OTR we have over fifty years experience working with young people so you can expect experienced, highly knowledgeable and passionate trainers who live what they teach in their sessions. Our sessions are capped […]

OTR is on your Tellybox!

Over the past few weeks the BBC have been in and out of OTR filming young people for various bits and pieces for Comic Relief’s Red Nose Day. Today, the first of that footage airs – you can catch Madlen, who is a young volunteer with Mentality (and previously came to OTR for counselling), talking […]

HARM/LESS event with TESS

We’re looking forward to hosting this event with our friends from the Self Injury Support project TESS. Queries/bookings to harm.less@otrbristol.org.uk The event will take place at Hamilton House, Stokes Croft. You can keep up to date with OTR’s HARM/LESS project on Facebook. Please feel free to circulate this flyer and webpage!