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 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!
Our chairman's view on 2019-2020 performance.
Our special Poppy Youth Quest is a 10k city adventure, raising funds for Poppyscotland’s life-changing work with the Armed Forces community. Explore the streets with a map and a set of clues, developing your navigation and expedition skills. The first team back with the most correct answers in the best time wins our Youth Quest Trophy.
How the iPlay4Peace project came to life, including videos from 2018-2020.
More info on the three official charity partners of #iPlay4Peace 2021.
Download our FREE modern conflicts resources here.
Let’s work together to support the Armed Forces community in Scotland.
Taking part in an organised cycling event or creating your own cycling challenge is a great way to raise vital funds for our Armed Forces community in Scotland.
Poppyscotland Learning has been developed in conjunction with a number of partner organisations.
Read Lady Haig's Poppy Factory terms and conditions.
We employ a team of staff who are dedicated to ensuring the Armed Forces community in Scotland receive the best care and support possible.
Run, walk or jog any distance, whenever and wherever it suits you and raise vital funds to support our Armed Forces community.
Our Interim CEO, Mark Collins, looks ahead to the future.
Douglas Constable inspired our 2021 Learning Competition. Find out more about the letter he wrote to his former Head Teacher, detailing life in the WW1 trenches.
Financial difficulties can happen to anyone. If they happen to you, we're here to help.
Our FREE learning materials highlight the importance of remembrance, veterans and the poppy. The resources have been designed for use by schools, youth groups and families, and are all linked to Curriculum for Excellence.
We are at the forefront of research into the needs of Scotland’s Armed Forces community. Here you can view some of our most recently published research.
2022 marks 40 years since the Falklands War. Find out how we commemorated the anniversary, learn the history of the conflict and read personal stories of those who were there.
Our exciting new digital Book Club for younger learners launches online in September 2022. We’ve chosen books that will encourage and inspire children to explore different themes linked to war.
Find out the detail of our income and expenditure in the financial year ended 20 September 2020.
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