Interesting snippets from the January 2011 AGM

In 2010:

  • We received 243 referrals -a  68% increase over 2009
  • 120 of the referrals were from young people
  • Since opening in 2003 we have received 1078 referrals
  • 9 fully qualified counsellors currenlty work at Kernos and provide between 46 and 50 counselling hours per week
  • 72% of our clients are female and 28% male
  • 12% of our clients work full time.  This compares with 21% in 2007
  • 24% are on benefits, 45% students
  • 51% clients were funded through various specified funds. This compares with 20% who were funded this way in 2006
  • 90% referrals were from the Sudbury area