The heart and art of From Me to You
We have an incredible community of writers and artists involved with Donate A Letter, and this blog shares their heart and art.
Today, let’s all send a card to a friend
Today is Send a Card to a Friend Day and we want to help you take those first steps into writing that card with some hints and tips!
Donate A Letter FAQs
Have some questions about how Donate A Letter works? No problem - we’ve got you covered.
Our story picked up!
Alison and Brian tell their story in a brand new interview in the lead-up to From Me to You’s fifth birthday.
Interview with BBC Radio WM - 10 min listen
Alison is interviewed by BBC Radio WM in the lead-up to World Cancer Day 2022 on what letters can do for those living with cancer.
Donate A Letter PO Box sponsored for 2022!
We’ve had the most wonderful news from one of our supporters who has very kindly sponsored the costs of our PO Box for the next year.
Letter writing: How we can help you Donate A Letter
Not sure where to start on your letter writing? Don’t worry, we’ve got your questions covered.
Donate A Letter: what to say
Writing a letter to someone you don’t know is challenge enough but then add in that they are in hospital with cancer, and the challenge can seem too much. Here’s some ideas to help get you started.
2021: what a YEAR!
These are the highlights of 2021 that we want to shout from the rooftops, along with a big THANK YOU!
Why It’s Good To Write
There are several reasons why it's good to write, for both yourself and the reader - read on to find out more.
Tips on writing to friends and family
Not sure where to start when writing to a loved one living with cancer? Start here, there’s lots of tips inside!
How we can help you write to a loved one
Not sure where to start on your letter writing? Don’t worry, we’ve got your questions covered.
What it really feels like to receive a letter
Here are a selection of recent feedback from our letter recipients and their families.
Always ready for the challenge: thank you
In our latest newsletter we focused on all the wonderful things our community of writers and letter recipients have been up to.
Tips on writing to someone you don’t know
If you’re sending a card or letter via our Donate A Letter programme, here are some hints and tips to get you on your way!
That first letter: what to say
How to write that first difficult letter to a friend living with cancer.