At Rainbows, we provide vital care and support for babies, children and young people with a serious or terminal illness. We give our families the choice of where they choose to spend their precious time together – at the hospice, at the hospital or at home.

Every family we care for deserves the chance to create unforgettable memories with their child in the short time they have. Help us care for more families who need our support, this Christmas and beyond. 

Read more below about everything happening at Rainbows this Christmas and see how you can get involved.

Freddie’s Story

Freddie chose to spend his final days at home, surrounded by his family. Our incredible Hospice at Home Team was on hand to support and fulfil Freddie’s wish.

Support our Christmas Appeal

Festive Fundraiser

Hold your own Christmas fundraising event in support of Rainbows. Whether it’s a bake sale, coffee morning or a festive challenge, the choice is yours!

Organise your event

Support us at work

Ways your team can help support Rainbows at work this Christmas. Gather your colleagues together, have some festive fun and help make a difference.

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Christmas Events

  Crowd of people dressed as Santa in Loughborough Market Place
Loughborough Santa Run

Choose from a 5km or 2.5km route. Run, walk or skip your way along the route! A fabulously festive fun day out for the whole family.

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Christmas Concerts

Enjoy an evening of festive music and sing along to your favourite Christmas songs by joining us for one of our Rainbows Christmas Concerts.

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Shop local this Christmas

Support Rainbows by shopping in one of our shops. We have the perfect stocking fillers, gifts for a loved one, Secret Santa presents, or festive activities for the whole family.

Having a pre-Christmas clear out? We would love for you to donate to Rainbows and give your items a new home.

Find your nearest shop

 

Christmas Cards

You can also shop our wonderful Christmas Cards. With 10 designs to choose from, there’s guaranteed to be one you will love! Pick up a pack in one of our shops, or shop online.

Shop online

Play the Rainbows Lottery this Christmas to win great prizes and help support our work

Get in touch

We love talking to supporters and helping any way we can. For information about how you can make a difference to our young people in your local community please contact your local Community Fundraiser who can support you, send us an email or call us on 01509 638 005.