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Donate in memory

Remember someone special. Build a brighter future for Scotland’s children.

You can give in memory of someone special by donating or setting up a regular gift online, this is a simple way to honour their life and the values they cared about.

Your donation will help Children First support children and families across Scotland, providing safety, care and hope when needed most.

Collection at a funeral or memorial service

A funeral or memorial collection is a meaningful way to remember a loved one while helping children across Scotland to feel safe and protected.

You can set up a free online tribute through Muchloved, where friends and family can share memories and donate with all gifts transferred directly to Children First.

Please click the link below to order gift donation envelopes and collection boxes to support collections in person.

Order a collection box

Tribute fund

A tribute fund is a lasting way to celebrate the life of a loved one, allowing friends and family to come together to share memories and make donations over time.

You can set up an online tribute fund through Muchloved or choose to create a tribute fund directly with Children First, with personal support throughout.

A memorial event

A memorial event, such as a walk, coffee morning or anniversary gathering can be a positive and meaningful way to bring people together to celebrate a life. Funds raised in memory of your loved one will help Children First continue its vital work supporting children and families across Scotland.

We’re here to support you

If you would like information, materials or support in honouring your loved one, Mairi Foster is your main point of contact at Children First.

Call on 0345 10 80 111
Email fundraising@childrenfirst.org.uk

If you are sending a gift in memory by post please send to:

Children First
83 Whitehouse Loan
Edinburgh
EH9 1AT

Please do include a note to let us know that your gift is in memory and include your loved one’s name so that we can thank you in the right way.

Help for children through grief and loss

Support to help your child cope with loss.

Fundraise

Organising a fundraising event is great fun and our fundraising team are on hand to support you every step of the way

Gifts in Wills

The gift of childhood can be your legacy.

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