Christmas is the season of Goodwill – every purchase you make will really help to make a difference.

Goodwill brings you….

An amazing choice of Christmas cards and gifts.

The Goodwill Catalogue….

Gives you the opportunity to support eight different charities.

Making a Difference….

Since its launch in 1998 the Goodwill Catalogue has raised over £850,000 for UK charities.

The Charities

This year we have eight charities featuring in the Goodwill catalogue - read below to find out who they are and what they do. Your purchases from this catalogue will help to make a real difference to all of our charities and help fund their vital work. Thank you for your support.

Samaritans

Samaritans offers 24-hour confidential emotional support to anyone in emotional distress.  Their vision is for a society where fewer people die by suicide because people are able to share feelings of distress openly and confidentially without fear of being judged.  It is the aim of the Samaritans to make emotional health mainstream issue.

Registered charity no. 219432

Cancer Research UK

Cancer Research UK is the world’s leading charity dedicated to cancer research.  We have discovered new ways of beating cancer that together have saved hundreds of thousands of lives across the world.  One in three of us will get cancer at some point in our lives.  Our ground breaking work, funded almost entirely by the general public, will ensure that millions more people survive.

Registered charity no. 1089464

NDCS

The National Deaf Children’s Society (NDCS) is the national charity dedicated to creating a world without barriers for deaf children and young people.

NDCS provide practical and emotional support through their Free phone Helpline, network of trained support workers and wide range of other services and publications. The mission of NDCS works to remove the barriers to the achievement of deaf children throughout the world.

Registered charity no. 1016532

PDSA

PDSA is the UK’s leading veterinary charity caring for more than 350,000 pet patients belonging to people in need.  We provide free veterinary treatment to sick and injured animals and we promote responsible pet ownership.

Thousands of pet patients need help every year across the UK at a cost of more than £50m.  PDSA relies on the generosity of the public for funding as the charity receives no government or lottery support for its vital work.

Survival International

Survival helps tribal peoples defend their lives, protect their lands and determine their own futures.  We are working towards a world in which tribal peoples diverse ways of life are understood and accepted, oppression of them is not tolerated and they are free to live their own ways of life on their own land in peace, freedom and security.

MS Society

The MS Society’s vision is a world free from the devastating effects of multiple sclerosis.  We aim to enable everyone affected by MS to live life to their full potential and secure the care and support they need, until we ultimately find a cure.  The MS Society funds MS research, runs respite care centres, provides grants, education and training on MS.  We produce numerous publications on MS and run a free phone specialist helpline.

Alzheimer’s Society

Alzheimer’s Society is the UK’s leading support services and research charity for people with dementia and those who care for them.  There are 700,000 people with dementia in the UK with numbers set to rise to one million by 2025.

Alzheimer’s Society provides information, runs quality services, funds research, advises professionals and campaigns for improved health and social care and greater public understanding and awareness of dementia.

Registered charity no. 296645

Diabetes UK

Diabetes UK is the largest organisation in the UK working for people with diabetes, funding research, campaigning and helping people live with the condition.  Our mission is to improve the lives of people with diabetes and work towards a future without diabetes.  You can make a real difference to the people we help.