Work with us


There are always volunteering opportunities at Birthlink. In addition, there may be occasions when there are vacancies for salaried staff.

> Find out more about our Working with Birthlink

Donate to Birthlink


Birthlink relies on charitable donations to help fund the valuable work our charity does for individuals and families affected by adoption.

> Find out more about our Donating to Birthlink

Support our Thrift Shops


In Edinburgh we have 3 shops selling books, clothes, small electrical items, furniture and bric a brac to raise money for the Birthlink charity.

> Find out more about our Thrift Shops





















People who have helped us recently


HBJ Gately Waring, solicitors, for donations.

Sharkey, shop fitters, who helped fit out our new Thrift Warehouse.

Standard Life plc, who donated furniture for our Thrift warehouse.











Birthlink welcomes Lorraine Kelly as patron

Lorraine KellyScottish television presenter, Lorraine Kelly, has kindly agreed to be the patron of Birthlink.

Read what Lorraine has to say about Birthlink and being our patron.

Finding out more about adoption

Read a list of literature and videos on adoption, including 'Relatively Unknown', a compilation of accounts and experiences that has been produced to tell a wider public about the Adoption Contact Register for Scotland.

Thrift Shops

Visit or donate goods for one of our two Edinburgh shops.

Publications

Guides, books and videos available with information on adoption.