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Welcome to the Dreams Come True Referral Hub - a place for professionals working with children to receive the latest charity updates. 

Here you'll find all the information you need about becoming a referral partner and how to subscribe to our referral network for exclusive dream updates, giveaways and more.

Professionals who can sign up and refer a child for a dream include teachers, support or learning assistants, healthcare professionals, and social workers. 

Please note parents cannot self-refer. If you are a parent and you'd like to keep up to date with Dreams Come True, please sign up to our mailing list . You can change your preferences at any time.  

Through the referrer network, our referral partners receive the latest updates including early access to our referral portal when it opens for individual dreams. You’ll also be the first to learn about the incredible opportunities for funding through our Community Dream programme. You can change your contact preferences at any time. 


When you refer a child for a dream, you’re the crucial first step in creating something special for a child you work with. We know how busy you are, so we have made the process fast and easy to complete – on average less than 10 mins

Join our professional referrer network today and help make a child's Dream Come True

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I have been able to work with Dreams Come True on several occasion for some years now with a variety of outcomes for the young people I work with.  The customer service and support is exceptional and they always try to provide the Ultimate Dream whatever that may be.  The variety of choice is one of the best things they offer and Dreams encourage “out of the box” thinking as well as more traditional types of wishes. When a Dream is picked up they work with the family to provide that Dream and all my families state that they were a pleasure to work with, the Dreams were fantastic, and all are so grateful for the opportunity and lifelong memory. Dreams Come True really make wishes a positive experiences and reality.

Social Care Officer, Glasgow. 

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Published: 29th August, 2023

Updated: 3rd November, 2025

Author: Jasmine Gibson

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