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Asking for help can be daunting but we're here to provide a sympathetic ear and offer practical assistance. Help is just a phone call away.

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Each year our Light Up Red campaign raises awareness of the Scottish Poppy Appeal. Be part of something special and help us shine a light on the Poppy Appeal.

Your Fundraising

Mobility

We offer a range of practical assistance and advice dealing with mobility issues.

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The history of the poppy

Find out how the poppy became as a symbol of Remembrance and hope for a peaceful future.

Making our poppies

Poppy production involves a lot of cutting, pressing, mounting and shaping. But how exactly is it all done?

Things to do

In addition to the Scottish Poppy Appeal we run an impressively exciting and diverse year-round programme of fundraising activities.

Volunteer inquiry form

Make a huge difference to the lives of those in need in the Armed Forces community, and make a difference to your own life too. Apply today.

Run Balmoral

Run, walk or jog any distance, whenever and wherever it suits you and raise vital funds to support our Armed Forces community.

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Latest news and stories

The latest news and stories from Poppyscotland

Scottish Poppy Appeal

The Scottish Poppy Appeal is Scotland’s largest fundraising campaign and takes place annually in the lead up to Remembrance Sunday in November.

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Trusts and Foundations

Let’s work together to support the Armed Forces community in Scotland.

Financial performance 2019-2020

Find out the detail of our income and expenditure in the financial year ended 20 September 2020.

Future plans

Our Interim CEO, Mark Collins, looks ahead to the future.

Fundraising tools

Whether you’re looking to take on a challenge or organise your own fundraising event, we’re sure to have something to suit you. These tools will help you to plan and organise your fundraising, and our team are here to support you all the way.

Poppy pin challenge

The Poppy Pin Challenge is an exciting way for young people across Scotland to support Poppyscotland while earning special rewards. Whether you're fundraising as an individual, with friends, or as part of a school group, every effort counts towards helping our Armed Forces community.

Cost of Living Grants

If you are struggling with essential costs such as energy, utilities and sudden expenses you cannot afford, you may be eligible for support through our new Cost of Living Grants.