Become a member, a friend or make a donation


The work that we do is invaluable to those who seek our support. We ask that you please help us to continue to offer support, advice and practical help.

> Make a donation

> Find out more about Being there for Birthlink (PDF 2Mb)

Donate your tax repayment


If HMRC owe you tax, did you know you can pay your repayment to a charity of your choice? It's an easy way to make a donation to Birthlink - and you can use Gift Aid to increase the value of your gift.

> Find out more about our donating your tax repayment (58Kb)

Support our Thrift Shops


In Edinburgh we have 2 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

 





















Life’s a journey, save every step


A new website by Helen Spencer helping you to capture and share the memories of your family's lives on an interactive timeline, enriched with your photos and words...

> Visit www.saveeverystep.com

A message from Evelyn Robinson


Evelyn Robinson of Clova Publications in Australia is planning to publish a collection of narratives written by parents who have been separated from their children by adoption.

You can find out more about Evelyn's plans(39Kb) here.

People who have helped us recently


Michael Crosbie raised sponsorship for Birthlink in the Edinburgh 10k BUPA charity run in both 2008 and 2009.

CT of Wakefield, who was reunited with birth relatives, donated a printer to Birthlink.

Margaret from Wales donated money for us to buy a new locking filing cabinet.

Jean from Australia donated cash to allow us to buy another much needed filing cabinet.

Much appreciation and thanks, from all involved at Birthlink.







Help out our Thrift Shops

We are looking for a few local people willing and able to uplift unwanted items from Birthlink Thrift shops and take to council dump on a rota basis. Please call Jennifer Bryson on 0131 225 6441 for further details.

Watch a video about Norcap on ITV's 'This Morning' programme

Watch Pam Hodgkins on 'This Morning', about setting up the charity, Norcap, which supports adults whose lives have been affected by adoption.

Thrift Shops

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

Publications

Guides, books and videos available with information on adoption.