We would like to give a huge thank you to a donor who came to our office last week with an extremely generous donation of lots of brand-new bedding for Forget-Me-Notts!
Read MoreHello everyone! I know it seems early but we are so excited to announce this year's Christmas Selection Box Program!
Read MoreHi, my name’s Abigail and I’m the new intern at Operation Orphan! I’m currently a psychology student at Nottingham Trent University and am so excited to be doing my placement year with Operation Orphan! I was so excited to go out on my first day of referrals yesterday!
Read MoreFor 7 million people across the UK, the cost of living crisis is more than just a headline – it’s a daily struggle. With inflation rising and interest rates climbing, many households are fighting to cover even the most basic essentials.
Read MoreA massive thank you to Julian Bowen for there extremely generous donation!
Read MoreYour chocolatey donations went to the most vulnerable children in the community this Easter! Thank you for bringing some festive joy into their lives during this period :)
Read MoreHow our wonderful crafters have provided children with love and care through donations of colourful blankets in the past 5 years!
Read MoreDonate a chocolatey gift for a vulnerable child this Easter!
Read MoreRead how your selection box donations has put a smile on vulnerable children's faces this Christmas.
Read MoreRecently, we received an enquiry surrounding a child in need of a single bed as theirs had been made uninhabitable due to poor living conditions.
Read MoreWhat is Bed Poverty? We often talk about bed poverty but what does it mean?
Read MoreWow, this Easter has been a busy one! With Forget-Me-Notts having its largest request of Easter eggs ever at just under 4000, our team, volunteers and amazing donors have been hard at work collecting, sticking eggs and creating chocolate packs.
Read MoreHello everyone, we hope you are having an amazing week! 😁
Every Easter, Forget-Me-Notts collects and distributes chocolate gifts across Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire and Lancashire to vulnerable children who may not otherwise receive one. We are so excited to announce that we are continuing the tradition.
Read MoreThis year we were requested a total of 4189 selection boxes from 14 different social care organisations and 15 other community groups.
Read MoreOperation Orphan has had Forget-Me-Notts under it’s wing for TEN years now but that isn’t where it all started…
Read MoreOur Christmas gift program is off to a stellar start, and we are so thankful to everyone who has supported so far. The time is absolutely flying by, and the first distribution is now T-minus 2 weeks away!
Read MoreHello everyone! It is officially the time of year when Christmas is right around the corner, and we are so excited to announce this year’s selection box gift program has started! ☆
Read MoreWe received a total of £1220 for our Easter appeal from our lovely supporters! The donations we received were used to buy additional Easter eggs for the local vulnerable children across the East Midlands.
Read MoreWe recently delivered 1165 Easter eggs for social workers to gift to our local vulnerable children. Our supply of Easter eggs is dependent on community donations, so we sincerely thank everyone who got involved and offered a helping hand.
Read MoreWe’ve received a large request of 1165 Easter eggs for our 1st Easter egg distribution. We are happy to announce that we have successfully met this target goal, all thanks to the amazing support we received so far!
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