Fundraising in memory of loved one is a special way to remember their life and values, while making a real difference for people experiencing homelessness.
Setting up a tribute page for your loved one can help to create an online place of remembrance. Friends and family can leave personal messages, memories and photos, while donating to Crisis.
We recommend using JustGiving for your tribute page. It's easy to set up and donations are sent directly to Crisis, so you don't need to worry about any extra administration. We've got a simple step by step below to help.
Click 'Fundraise for us'
Answer 'Yes' to 'Are you fundraising in memory?'
Select 'I want to set up a tribute'
Personalise your page with memories and photos
Launch your page and share the link
Other platforms include MuchLoved, Memory Giving and Facebook. If you have questions about setting up a tribute on any platform, please reach out to us on fundraise@crisis.org.uk.
could provide a warm welcome at one of our centres and help someone take the first, reassuring steps to finding a safe, secure home.
could help fund one-to-one specialist coaching in housing, benefits, wellbeing and work.
could help fund one of our support workers to assist someone trapped in temporary accommodation look for affordable and settled housing.
could buy a household starter kit, filled with essentials someone might not be able to afford, to help them settle into their new home.
Or
a month could help provide someone with information and advice to support their journey out of homelessness.
a month could help fund one of our support workers to help someone budget and manage their expenses as they settle into their new home.
a month could help provide someone with one-to-one support in finding a secure place to live, so they leave homelessness for good.
a month could help support someone leaving homelessness behind with training, enabling them to gain employment.
Or
Fundraising in memory of a loved one is a special way to honour and celebrate their values, while helping to change lives.
We're here to help with any questions you have about fundraising in memory. You can contact Catherine Routledge on fundraise@crisis.org.uk.
If you are looking for further support, At A Loss can help you to find support services, information, helplines and resources.