Get Involved

We rely solely on supporters like you to help us continue our important work for children and young people in the highest areas of deprivation in the UK.

Since we do not receive any government funding, it is only through your fundraising, donations and volunteering help that we can make life-changing dreams come true through the pandemic and beyond.

Want to help support Dreams Come True to make an impact for thousands of children and young people with serious illnesses and life limiting conditions across the UK?

You’ve come to the right place.

Select one of the below links to direct you to the right place be it fundraising, donating, volunteering or partnerships.

Get involved

Which ever way you get involved, you will be helping make dreams come true for those who need it most.

Do your own fundraising Have an activity in mind, or not yet? We can help you organise, promote and raise as much as possible.

Fundraising event and challenges Check out our ongoing events and challenges, there is plenty for you to get involved with.

Volunteer Learn about volunteering with us and how to become a volunteer to help make dreams come true.

Community Fundraising See how your nursery, school, college, university, club or community group can get involved

Corporate Partnership Is your company or organisation interested in partnering with us?

Donate

Any donation, big or small, will help put the biggest smiles on the faces of the children and young people who have their dreams come true.

Donate now Making a donation will help the most disadvantaged young people living with serious or life-limiting conditions.

Regular Giving Regular, tax-free ongoing donations via Payroll Giving or monthly direct debits.

Legacy Gifts in wills make dreams come true. An incredible gesture to impact so many young lives.

Lottery You have a 1 in 63 chance of winning a prize, while supporting those in need.

Give in memory Celebrating someone’s life as a one-off gift, and make dreams come true.

Other ways to give Not found what your looking for? We have a few other options.

Or you can speak to one of our team, please call us on 01428 726330, or get in touch via email below.

Latest

Eliasi can now sing and dance in style!

Eliasi is a talented young boy who absolutely loves music. He plays all sorts of instruments, including the drums and the guitar and has loved to sing and dance since he was little. Eliasi is very cheerful and full of optimism but having downs syndrome means that he sometimes struggles to make his thoughts clear and communicate with others who may not understand him.
Lisa Gerhardt

Lisa has recently stepped down from her career where she was recognised as one of the leading international head-hunters in her sphere of HR, having worked for a number of global search organisations, plus being one of the founders and board members of a respected and successful global search boutique.
Aria's Lapland UK Dream
Amirreza's Sensory Toy Dream

TCS London Marathon 2022

The TCS London Marathon is one of the biggest and best marathons in the world. We have guaranteed places but would also love to support anyone who has their own place through the ballot.
What is a Dream?

A dream offers hope for the future. It builds strength and resilience to fight another day. It helps stop a feeling of isolation. It provides something to make everyday life more bearable. Above all it inspires confidence, a sense of wellbeing and provides treasured family memories that last long after the dream has been granted. More info
Who we support

We make dreams come true for children and young people with life-limiting and serious illnesses living in the UK’s most disadvantaged communities as we believe that every child has the fundamental right to dream. More info
What we do

We enable children and young people with serious or life-limiting conditions from disadvantaged backgrounds to feel the long-term impact of having a dream fulfilled. We are passionate about empowering and supporting those who might not even consider having a dream come true. More info
How it works

We work exclusively with, and only manage dream referrals from, those who know the Dreamers best –medical, healthcare and social care professionals.
Make a referral

We only accept referrals from medical, healthcare, or social care professionals. Applications are on a first come first served basis, to ensure that no child is waiting too long for delivery of their dream.
Donate foreign currency

We have teamed up with Leftover Currency to raise funds by collecting spare foreign coins and banknotes. Simply fill out the charity exchange form and send it along with your currency to Leftover Currency.
How do I volunteer?

Without our incredible volunteers, we wouldn’t be able to fulfil any of the dreams of the children and young people who live with serious and life-limiting conditions. More info
About us

We directly support those children and young people with serious or life-limiting conditions, living in the hardest to reach and most deprived areas. Our belief is that every young person has the right to dream, no matter who they are, or where they live.
Annual Accounts, Policies & Procedures

We know that transparency is a vital part of building trust with our supporters, fundraisers and anyone who wants to help make dreams come true.