Smile of Hope is a charity with a heart for children. Registered Charity No.1213130.

About Smile of Hope

We are here to give a smile of hope by supporting children with life-limiting illnesses – Because every child deserves hope

Smile of Hope believes every child deserves a happy and healthy childhood, regardless of their background or circumstances. We work to achieve our belief by providing educational & healthcare programs, practical support and treats to children with life-limiting conditions or are in general need; and by partnering with local organisations and communities, together we create long-term solutions for their brighter future. We offer a variety of programs and services to support children and families, including arts & craft programs, healthcare support, mentorship opportunities, and community outreach events.

What we do:

  • Family support services: Offering emotional and practical support to families facing unimaginable challenges.
  • Care and comfort: Providing personalised resources to improve the lives of children with life-limiting conditions.
  • Special events and experiences: Organising events and experiences that allow families to create precious memories together.
  • End-of-life support: Ensuring comfort and dignity for children and their families during their most difficult times.
  • Emotional Support: Providing therapy for SEN and Autistic children
  • Specialist Support: Providing workshops and 1-1 counselling on eating disorders
 

Why your support matters: By joining us in our mission, you are not just donating—you are creating a lasting impact on the lives of these children and their families. Your kindness helps:

  • Provide respite and support for families during challenging times.
  • Fund medical treatment & supplies, therapies, and special equipment.
  • Give children unique experiences that bring joy to their hearts and memories to last a lifetime.
 

How your donations make a difference:
Thanks to your generosity, we can fund life-saving heart surgeries in India, provide compassionate care for hospice patients, support children with special educational needs and autism, eating disorders and offer enriching sessions in music, drama, and sports.

How you can help:

  • Make a cash donation: Your generous donation helps provide vital services and resources.
  • Donate clothes and goods: Your generous donation allows us to sell items and help provide vital services and resources.
  • Volunteer your time: Join our team of dedicated volunteers and make a direct impact on the lives of children and families.
  • Fundraise for a cause: Organise or participate in fundraising events to raise awareness and support. Opportunity to enter over 500 running events on behalf of Smile of Hope
  • Spread the word: Help us raise awareness by sharing our mission with your friends, family, and community.


Together, we can make a difference
Every smile you help create is a symbol of hope, happiness, and love. Let’s give these extraordinary children and families the gift of brighter days. Join us in making a lasting difference today.

Our Duke of Edinburgh

Every year, we have delightedly facilitated and supported numerous incredibly helpful and talented individuals through their Duke of Edinburgh Journey, in order for them to receive a DOE award.

Contact us for the first steps on how you can apply!

Our Founders and Board of Trustees

Our founders are strongly involved in the leadership of the charity with the same passion as when they created the charity.

Smile of Hope is very fortunate to have a committed and diverse board of trustees. The role the trustees play is critical and entails being responsible for the governance and strategy of the charity, along with advising and directing how SOH is run.

Our Key Volunteers

Our volunteers work tirelessly making sure that our charity events run efficiently, greeting the community with smiles of hope, assisting in the organising of clothes and donations on site, and guaranteeing customers are happy and find what they’re looking for.

Our Partners

We rely heavily on our partners in order to achieve our goals, and we are always looking to build new relationships that will help us further our cause.
We are hopeful that more and more people will join us in our mission to help make the lives of children brighter.

Think we can help each other?

Smile of Hope is always looking for new volunteers and partnerships to expand our reach and impact. please don’t hesitate to get in touch. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of the children we serve. Contact us now to explore volunteering and partnership opportunities.