Know the odds before you play.
Peer-led workshops for schools, colleges and sports clubs — delivered by people who have lived it, and evaluated every single time.
- 55Workshops delivered
- 394Young people reached
- 4,400Forecasted students
Who we’ve
worked with
See all clients →Three sessions. Pick what fits your group.
Gambling in the 21st Century
The ideal first session. A raw first-hand story of gambling addiction, then a hard look at the landscape young people are actually growing up in.
- First session
- Schools & colleges
- Lived experience
NXTGEN Advertising Programme
Learners take apart the adverts aimed at them — then work in groups to write a prevention slogan that would actually land with their own age group.
- Creative & hands-on
- Group work
- Colleges & academies
Gambling & Sport
The unhealthy relationship. How sporting environments, team cultures and social pressures shape attitudes to gambling — and what it does to the people inside them.
- Clubs & academies
- First team & academy
- Lived experience
Why we do prevention — Aaron
Video · 1:58 — coming soon
“Young people have grown up in a world where gambling is everywhere — it’s become the norm. But normal doesn’t mean safe.”
- 16Age it started
- 12 yrsIn silence
- £250k+Lost
Aaron Abbott, Founder & MD.
Read Aaron’s story →What the rooms tell us.
- Overall8.8/ 10
- Understanding of physical impacts9.0/ 10
- Understanding of mental impacts9.0/ 10
- Understanding of financial impacts9.2/ 10
- Recognising early signs8.4/ 10
- Understanding advertising tactics8.6/ 10
- Knowing where to get support8.7/ 10
- Comfortable opening up8.3/ 10
- Raising concerns with organisation8.2/ 10
- How engaging was the speaker9.2/ 10
- How interesting was the session8.9/ 10
- New knowledge gained8.7/ 10
Partnership pricing.
Packages are payable over three monthly instalments. The more of the year you commit to, the lower the day rate — and every partnership contribution is made possible by philanthropic investment in Against The Odds, which is why the cost per learner lands where it does.
Fistral
5 days · £500 per day
Workshops15Learners600Per learner£4.17£2,500£975 below standard rateTintagel
10 days · £475 per day
Workshops30Learners1,200Per learner£3.96£4,750£2,200 below standard rateSt Michael's Mount
15 days · £450 per day
Workshops45Learners1,800Per learner£3.75£6,750£3,675 below standard rateEden
20 days · £425 per day
Workshops60Learners2,400Per learner£3.54£8,500£5,400 below standard rateLand's End
25 days · £400 per day
Workshops75Learners3,000Per learner£3.33£10,000£7,375 below standard rate
What a partnership includes
- Sessions bookable across the full academic year
- Robust post-session evaluation delivered back to you
- Spread the cost over three monthly instalments
- Partnership launch across our socials and website
- Student access to a qualified recovery coach
- Two social media reels made available to you
- Support one click away for anyone who needs it
- Strengthens your enrichment and wellbeing offer
- Delivered by a youth-led, independent organisation
- Partnership with a trusted education provider
Not running a full year?
Single sessions and one-off days are booked all the time. Tell us the setting and the group and we will come back with a plan and a price.
Book a workshopLooking for support rather than a workshop? Recovery coaching is one-to-one, and it starts with a conversation.
Recovery coaching →Book a workshop.
Tell us the setting, the age group and roughly when. We come back within two working days with a plan and a price.
Based in Tamworth. We travel across the Midlands and beyond.