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
If you fancy taking part in our Poppyscotland Sportive, take a look at our video library to hear what some of our cyclists thought of the routes and atmosphere.
Remembrance honours those who serve to defend our democratic freedoms and way of life. Find out more about Armistice Day and Remembrance Sunday.
Run, walk or jog any distance, whenever and wherever it suits you and raise vital funds to support our Armed Forces community.
Make your donations go further with Gift Aid.
Recycling your empty ink cartridges can raise vital funds to help us support our Armed Forces community.
Take the plunge and sign up for a personal swimming challenge.
There are many ways for you to give to Poppyscotland. From a one-off donation and regular giving, to a gift in memory of a loved one and the Poppyscotland Shop.
Our Sportive is back on Sunday 21st September 2025!! Register now.
Your challenge is to cycle between different War Memorials in Scotland. There's an incredible 4,900 to choose from!
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.
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.
After three years campaigning, our Stop the Service Charge campaign has convinced the UK Government to drop extortionate visa fees for Commonwealth personnel and Gurkhas who want to continue to live in the UK after Service. But there's more to be done for their families.
Our theme for 2022 is ‘The Day War Started’, which encourages P5 – S3 learners to think about how quickly conflicts can start and why.
Details of our welfare services and support delivery in the 2019-2020 financial period.
We’ve pulled together some key information for you to make the most out of your Bud visit.
Say hello to our dedicated Bud team – our Learning Officers and Drivers who travel across Scotland sharing the story of the Poppy. Find out their favourite Bud features and favourite places visited while on tour.
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