I couldn’t afford the deposit for the rents for new places. It was the lowest time of my life. I thought to myself: 'You’ve served your country, you come home and no-one seems to give a damn about you.' - Donald
Our 10k Poppy Quest discovery walks are back. Test your knowledge and your legs as you go!
Run, walk or jog any distance, whenever and wherever it suits you and raise vital funds to support our Armed Forces community.
Hear, see and feel history come to life. Search our learning resources, find out about our latest competition for schools or book a visit from Bud or a Factory Tour.
We’ve teamed up with Scotland’s best-known military band for a nationwide concert tour in 2024.
Let’s work together to support the Armed Forces community in Scotland.
Our privacy promise is to be open and up front with you about how we use your personal data. Read it here.
Bud is Poppyscotland’s micro-museum travelling across Scotland sharing stories of reflection and hope. Find out more and book a visit!
Join in the fun, meet new people and raise vital funds for our Armed Forces community by creating a fundraising group, or joining one of our existing groups.
The latest news and stories from Poppyscotland
Whether you fancy taking on a long, middle, short distance run or hiking challenge anywhere in Scotland, we may well have just the event for you!
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.
Remember a loved one and add your personal tribute to our virtual Field of Remembrance.
Trusts, foundations and corporate supporters make a huge difference to the support we provide. Find out more about where this vital investment goes.
We work with politicians and government officials to bring the principles of the Armed Forces Covenant to life and further the interests of our Armed Forces community.
It is really easy to organise and great fun. All you need is some tea bags, some hot water and lots of toast (but you can have coffee and cakes too). Fundraise for us Armed Forces style.
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