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12 Days of GCP 2025 Christmas Appeal
GCP 2025 Christmas Appeal
This winter, we are seeing an unprecedented demand for GCP’s services as more and more people in Edinburgh are suffering from isolation and poverty. We really do need your help. To inspire you, we are sharing 12 Days with 12 Ways to support GCP.
Explore our 12 Days of GCP
Our 12 Days of GCP give you 12 Ways to support us! We hope they inspire you to:
- donate what you can TODAY
- choose GCP Social Enterprises for your gift buying and events now and in the year to come
- fundraise for GCP in 2026
Help us do more to support the people who need us most.
Are you ready to GIVE?
Please scan the QR code on this page or go straight to DONATE. Thank you.
Here are 12 great ways to support GCP today.
See the short messages behind each image below. We hope they inspire you!
DAY 1
In 2025, GCP served over 10,000 meals to homeless and vulnerable adults in Edinburgh.
Help us to continue this vital service. Just £10 pays for a warm meal for 4 people.
Thank you.
DAY 2
People choose GCP’s award-winning Social Enterprises because of the quality of our products and services.
It’s also an ethical choice and a great way to support our social purpose.
You can also DONATE today to support GCP’s essential work.
DAY 3
Your £25 donation gives one GCP Member access to an accredited training modules for 4 weeks.
Help someone to take their next step towards training, further education or work.
Thank you.
DAY 4
People choose GCP’s award-winning Social Enterprises because of the quality of our products and services.
It’s also an ethical choice and a great way to support our social purpose.
You can also DONATE today to support GCP’s essential work.
DAY 5
Your £50 donation pays for a minibus so we can take GCP Members on a day trip.
Help them to explore, learn and discover new passions and interests, so they can flourish!
Thank you.
DAY 6
People choose GCP’s award-winning Event Hire services of the quality of our venues and services.
It’s also an ethical choice and a great way to support our social purpose.
You can also DONATE today to support GCP’s essential work.
DAY 7
Your £100 donation enables one of our Members to attend 10 creative, health and wellbeing classes, or a group of their choice from numeracy and IT to poetry and music, there’s something for everyone!
Thank you for your support.
DAY 8
People choose GCP’s award-winning Social Enterprises because of the quality of our products and services.
It’s also an ethical choice and a great way to support our social purpose.
You can also DONATE today to support GCP’s essential work.
DAY 9
Your £250 donation pays for 150 homeless or vulnerably housed people to have a hot two course nutritious meal, for some this is the only meal that they receive in a day.
Thank you.
DAY 10
Feeling heroic and adventurous?
Choose GCP as your charity of choice for your 2025 fundraising challenges. You can also DONATE today to support GCP’s essential work.
Thank you for your support.
DAY 11
You can choose to donate a custom amount, as a one off donation or a regular monthly donation. Any amount helps to support our community.
Thank you.
DAY 12
Your support regardless of how big or small, helps us to continue to provide opportunities, nourishment and a safe place to be. So please consider donating, volunteering or purchasing from one of our social enterprises.
