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
The Scottish Poppy Appeal is Scotland’s largest fundraising campaign and takes place annually in the lead up to Remembrance Sunday in November.
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 2025 Poppy Appeal.
Details of our welfare services and support delivery in the 2019-2020 financial period.
Our chairman's view on 2019-2020 performance.
Our Interim CEO, Mark Collins, looks ahead to the future.
Find out what we do and how we support for current and former members of the Armed Forces as well as their families.
Our Home Money Boxes are a great way for you to donate your small change and help us raise vital funds to support the Armed Forces community in Scotland. Every penny counts!
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The Poppyscotland Sportive starts and finishes at Prestonpans Community Centre and has three routes to provide a challenge for riders of all abilities. Check out more detail on the routes.
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.
Helping Ali get on top of debt problems.
50 years since his service, we were still there when Alex needed us
Making the Reid family home work for them.
After a life-changing accident, we helped Paul move forward.
The poppy has been a symbol of Remembrance for over 100 years. Find out more about the significance of the Poppy.
We're here for our Armed Forces community. After as little as seven days of service and continuing through life, long after service is over. Find out if you're eligible.
The President’s Award is our highest honour. Learn more about some of these amazing winners.
Whether you'd like to talk to us in person, pick up the phone, or get in touch via email, our aim is to ensure that everyone can access the support they need.
These powerful resources focus on the video and voiceover testimonies of three Kindertransport and Holocaust survivors Henry Wuga MBE, Rosa Sacharin and Karola Regent.