Missing People

Home for Christmas

With Christmas already a challenging time for most of the people we support and appeal for, this year those challenges have only multiplied due to the impact of COVID-19. Your support will ensure we can bring more people in crisis home for Christmas.
£3,475
raised of £5,000 target
RCN 1020419

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Will you help us bring missing people home for Christmas?

Can you help us achieve our target to ensure our Helpline stays open for people during the Christmas period.

I really want to help - click here for fundraising ideas

This has been the hardest year we have ever faced. But we could not let that stop the vital services you support being there for anyone who needs us.

With Christmas already a challenging time for most of the people we support and appeal for, this year those challenges have only multiplied due to the impact of COVID-19.

As you read this, there are thousands of vulnerable missing people all over the UK, as well as their families struggling to cope with a disappearance.

However, YOU can make a huge difference. Simply by getting involved in any of the ideas below, or even thinking up your own, you can help to raise money and directly impact the services we provide. Here :

Carol service

Join our Evening of Hope on 14 December, as we come together virtually to remember those who are missing to us at Christmas, Register here

Feeling festive

Baking, Christmas wreath making, gift wrapping service for family and friends or even host a virtual craft session. Encourage a donation for your efforts towards Missing People

Santa dash

Share your runs with us using #santamilesformissing

Christmas Cards

It's not too late to send them and support Missing People at the same time

Company Giving

Donate your winter travel spend or the cost of your cancelled Christmas party

Angela*, one of our NHS heroes was found.

Read her story here

There were many police officers out looking for me around the river area and my phone was constantly ringing.

I can make a difference. I want to GET INVOLVED.

A heartfelt thank you for your generous support.

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About the charity

Missing People

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RCN 1020419
Someone is reported missing every 90 seconds in the UK. Missing People offers a lifeline to the 170,000 people who run away and go missing each year. For those left behind, we provide specialised support to ease the heartache and confusion, and help search for their missing loved ones.

Donation summary

Total raised
£3,474.43
+ £505.00 Gift Aid
Online donations
£3,474.43
Offline donations
£0.00
Direct donations
£3,474.43
Donations via fundraisers
£0.00

* Charities pay a small fee for our service. Find out how much it is and what we do for it.