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Donate to a Brighter Future for the next 12,570 children who need our support

As we embark on a new era at Daisy's Dream, as Gill Stevens retires, we're launching a summer appeal to raise funds for the next 12,570 local children who need our support - the number supported during Gill's 22 years at the charity.
DaisyGift - Regular Giving at Daisy's Dream

Welcome to DaisyGift, our giving programme for those who wish to provide a regular donation. Setting up a regular gift is really straightforward and is a brilliant way to support local bereaved children on a regular basis.
50th birthday fundraiser in celebration of the life of Chris Hall raises £4600 in Cheshire East

Fiona and her son Sam wanted to give Chris a 50 Birthday party to remember. Chris had always wanted a massive celebration for his 50th but sadly Chris passed away a few years ago in tragic circumstances.
Office Administrator - Twyford Office

We are seeking an experienced administrator to work across all sectors of the organisation. We are looking for an efficient and effective administrator to join our friendly and welcoming team based in Twyford.

About Us

Daisy’s Dream is a charity offering a professional support service which responds to the needs of children and families affected by life threatening illness or bereavement.
Death in a family
One to one support

Our tailored outreach service is offered to children and young people who we feel would benefit from additional support. The visits are provided free of charge and can be arranged for at home or at school.
Upcoming opportunities to volunteer

See a list of all our current community volunteering opportunities
Talking to children about death and dying

A guide for parents and carers about how to talk to a child about the death of someone they love.
Service Team

Our service team are responsible for all elements of our therapeutic work with children and young people.
Serious illness in a family
Gill Stevens

Director
General Appeal

Donating to our General Appeal will help us to continue to provide over the phone advice to families, invaluable 1:1 support sessions to children and young people, as well as specialist group events that work to break down the sense of isolation felt by so many who have been bereaved. You can choose to donate as a one off or set up a regular gift as a monthly, quarterly or annual donation.
Fundraising Team

Our fundraising team are responsible for raising the money we need to provide our valuable service, as well as recruiting and managing our team of volunteers.

Upcoming opportunities to volunteer

See a list of all our current community volunteering opportunities Read more

How we are funded

Daisy's Dream are a self funded charity providing their service to families and professionals entirely free of charge. Read more

Becoming a community volunteer

We are looking for volunteers to manage and attend events on our behalf throughout the year. We have opportunities available across Central, East and West Berkshire. Read more

Following a successful pilot project, we are delighted to expand our valuable Daisy’s Dream service to the Cheshire East area, providing support directly to children, young people and their families living with the the loss or critical illness of someone they love. Read more

Signposting to other support services

A list of useful links for anyone who needs additional support Read more

Super Skydives 2022

Join us for the Daisy's Dream Super Skydive. Jump from the highest altitude possible in the UK, the 15,000ft skydive is a pulse racing freefall of up to 60 seconds. Read more