Guide Dogs’ puppy love at Brighton Marathon launch

ex- olympic athlete sally gunnell with guide dogs outside brighton dome

There was a patter of paws, as guide dog puppies warmed up in readiness to launch plans for Brighton’s first ever marathon last week. Guide Dogs has been chosen as one of the event’s official charities; Brighton’s inaugural marathon taking place on 18 April 2010. Read more about Guide Dogs and the Brighton Marathon.



Help us

'Say NO to shared streets'
If people can't tell where the roads begins and the pavement ends - how can you feel safe?

Get involved in Guide Dogs campaign and Take action

Simply fill in your name, address, postcode and email address and a letter will be sent to your MP - it's easy and only takes a minute but gives vital support to our campaign.


Say no to shared streets

Regular charity donation to Guide Dogs
Make a regular charity donation to Guide Dogs. A  regular monthly donation can help Guide Dogs keep the lifetime promise to our clients and the dogs. The continued support of our regular givers allows us to plan ahead.

There are so many ways to help. You could: Sponsor a Puppy through its training
Leave a lasting gift in your will
Go green and recycle phones, inkjet cartridges and more




Events

If you'd like to actively show your support for Guide Dogs there are a range of events that take place across the year – around the UK and abroad.

Whatever event you decide to participate in, you are helping to protect the future of the guide dog service


Cyclists on Le Tour event

Why not get a group involved and take on the challenge of one of our team events.

Or how about life on the open road with our spectacular Le Tour event.

Take on the ultimate event – run a Marathon.




News

Guide Dogs is rated 'Top Ranked' charity

Guide Dogs has been rated 'Top Ranked' status by Intelligent Giving www.intelligentgiving.com, a charity whose website gives donors independent advice about which charities most deserve their help and money.
Read more about Intelligent Giving



You and Guide Dog ownership

Do you, or does someone you know, have sight loss that makes it difficult to get around independently or live life to the full? A guide dog could make a life-changing difference. Guide Dogs could change your life.

Read more about You and Guide Dog ownership.




About us

We believe that every blind or partially sighted person has the right to a full, free, independent life - and we should remove all obstacles in their way.

Our work has been transforming the lives of many thousands of blind and partially-sighted people on a daily basis for over 75 years.


First four guide dog owners.

Read about the history of guide dogs and how the charity began.

Find out more about the process of becoming a guide dog owner.

Discover the new educational resources available for teachers.