SFRS Family Support Trust

We provide financial and other support services to serving and retired SFRS personnel and their families, who may require assistance in times of need.

[SFRS Family Support Trust @sfrs_fst]

🖍️ In a world full of AI images 🤖🎨, it’s good to get back to basics.

🕊️ Bereavement support
🤝 Hardship grants
👧 Support for children after loss
🏡 Respite breaks
🚒 Supporting the SFRS family

No AI. Just people helping people. ❤️

SFRS FST getting back to basics since 1923

[SFRS Family Support Trust @sfrs_fst]

❤️🔥 Could YOU help support the SFRS family?

This National Volunteer Week, we’re thanking our amazing volunteers — and asking more people to join us. 🙌🚒

A few hours of your time can make a real difference across Scotland. 🏴

👉 Sign up: https://t.co/ucTWh0zdtx

[SFRS Family Support Trust @sfrs_fst]

💙🔥 A huge thank you to The Fire Walkers for their fantastic fundraising (£1,038) in support of the SFRS Family Support Trust through the Glasgow Kilt Walk 2026. Your efforts help us support the SFRS family when they need it most. 👏🏅 #FireFamily #ThankYou

[SFRS Family Support Trust @sfrs_fst]

A huge thank you to Costa Coffee Glasgow for supporting our fundraising events at Glasgow Central Station, Buchanan Galleries and Silverburn. Thanks also to our volunteers, firefighters and everyone who donated. ❤️🚒☕ #SFRSFamilySupportTrust #CostaCoffee #Glasgow

[SFRS Family Support Trust @sfrs_fst]

This International Firefighters’ Day, we recognise not just the firefighters who serve, but the families who support them through every challenge.

Together, we stand with our Scottish Fire and Rescue Service family—today and always. 🔥

[SFRS Family Support Trust @sfrs_fst]

Back at McDonald Road today promoting the services of the SFRS FST 🚒, a great event thanks for the invite.👍

[SFRS Family Support Trust @sfrs_fst]

🚒🎄 Amazing effort from Banff & Macduff Fire Stations!

Together they raised £1,250 for the SFRS FST ❤️

🎅 Banff “Santa Fire Appliance” – £500
🎁 Macduff Santa Collection – £750

👏 Thank you for your incredible support—making a real difference to our Fire Service family.

[SFRS Family Support Trust @sfrs_fst]

Fantastic news! 🎉 The St Andrew’s Ball raised an amazing £12,500 for the SFRS Family Support Trust 💙

FST Chair Jon Henderson said: “I am honoured to serve a charity that makes such a meaningful difference.”

A huge thanks to Trustee Siobhan Hynes ❤️

2026 tickets on sale soon!

[SFRS Family Support Trust @sfrs_fst]

Today we are through at MacDonald Rd Fire Station 🚒 raising awareness of our fabulous charity.

It’s great to be back at a station 🔥

[SFRS Family Support Trust @sfrs_fst]

Happy Easter from the SFRS FST 🐣💙

We’re sharing some Easter colouring-in fun for families and young people. Wishing all our supporters, beneficiaries and volunteers a joyful Easter.

Thank’s for helping us support our Scottish Fire Service family ❤️ @fire_scot

[Ian McMeekin - Deputy Assistant Chief Officer @DACO_OpsDel]

Best wishes to the @fire_scot Women’s Football Team ahead of their participation in the Emergency Services Football League European Championships in Salou, Spain later this month.

Great to see @sfrs_fst supporting the team in purchasing new football kit, alongside @IonicRescue.

[Kenny Stark @kennyStark6089]

Great afternoon with the @fire_scot women’s football team launching their new strips thanks to @IonicRescue supporting the @sfrs_fst. Looking forward to hearing all about the successes of the team filling their upcoming tournaments.

[SFRS Family Support Trust @sfrs_fst]

The SFRS Women’s Football Team are heading to Salou, Spain later this month after qualifying for the Emergency Services Football League European Championships. ⚽🇪🇸 Huge thanks to Ionic Rescue for supporting the team’s new strips and helping raise awareness of SFRS FST. 💙

[SFRS Family Support Trust @sfrs_fst]

Today, we were honoured to attend the Cheapside Street Memorial Service, remembering the bravery, sacrifice and legacy of those who lost their lives in the Cheapside Street tragedy.
Their courage will never be forgotten.
Chairperson Jon Henderson laid the wreath on behalf of FST

[SFRS Family Support Trust @sfrs_fst]

A huge thank you to Yvonne, owner of Yvonne’s Snacks, and her amazing customers for their continued generosity in raising £468.55 for the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service Family Support Trust.

[SFRS Family Support Trust @sfrs_fst]

We were honoured to receive a £3,750 donation from Natalie McCuish and her family, raised at a special evening in memory of her husband, Mark.
Thank you to everyone who supported this wonderful cause ❤️🚒

[SFRS Family Support Trust @sfrs_fst]

🎆 Happy New Year from the SFRS Family Support Trust! 🎆

Thank you for your incredible support over the past year — we couldn’t do what we do without you. Wishing you and your loved ones a happy, healthy and hopeful 2026💙

[SFRS Family Support Trust @sfrs_fst]

🎄✨ A huge thank you to all our supporters from everyone at the SFRS Family Support Trust 💙
Your kindness helps us support serving & retired SFRS personnel and their families when it matters most 🚒❤️

Wishing you a very Merry Christmas 🎅🎁 and a happy, healthy New Year 🎆

[SFRS Family Support Trust @sfrs_fst]

💙 FST Widows’ Lunch – Sat 6th Dec💙
A great afternoon with our female registered beneficiaries, filled with friendship, laughter and shared memories. It’s always a privilege to bring the ladies together and remind them they’re still a cherished part of our Fire Service family

[Ian McMeekin - Deputy Assistant Chief Officer @DACO_OpsDel]

Delighted to attend the @sfrs_fst Beneficiaries Christmas Lunch in Glasgow this afternoon.

Over 85 beneficiaries came together to reconnect, celebrate their sense of belonging to the wider fire service family and share in the spirit of the Christmas season.