Partner with Befriend a Child in Our 50th Year

2025 is a milestone year for Befriend a Child as we celebrate 50 years of supporting children across Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire. Over five decades, we’ve helped more than 5,500 children build confidence, navigate challenges, and reach their full potential. As we look to the future, we’re inviting businesses to join us in making an even greater impact by becoming a charity partner during this special year.

Ways Your Business Can Get Involved

There are many ways to support Befriend a Child as a corporate partner, ensuring your business plays a key role in helping us continue to turn frowns upside down:

• Charity of the Year: Select Befriend a Child as your chosen charity for 2025, and help us create brighter futures for local children through your dedicated fundraising efforts.
• Event Sponsorship: Support one of our flagship events, such as the Firewalk Challenge or Golden Anniversary Ball, or sponsor services and projects that directly benefit the children we work with.
• 50 Years of Friendship Campaign: Sponsor our anniversary campaign and be part of celebrating half a century of making a difference.
• Fundraising: Host bake sales, raffles, or other fun activities within your workplace to raise funds while fostering team spirit.
• Host Your Own Events: Nominate Befriend a Child as the beneficiary for your company’s own events, such as charity dinners or golf days.
• Team Challenges: Bring your team together for exciting challenges like the Beast Race, Kiltwalk, or Ride the North, raising vital funds while building camaraderie.

The Benefits of Partnering with Us

Becoming a charity partner with Befriend a Child offers more than just the opportunity to give back. It’s a chance to strengthen your business’s connection to the local community, enhance your corporate social responsibility profile, and inspire your team by making a tangible difference in the lives of children.

Together, we can make our 50th year truly memorable for the children we support while laying the foundation for 50 more years of life-changing friendships. Let’s celebrate this milestone and create a legacy of future friendships that will make a difference in lives of local children for generations to come.

Get in Touch

Interested in partnering with us?

Contact our Head of Fundraising and Marketing – Katie Kyle at K.Kyle@befriendachild.org.uk