We stand with families by their child’s hospital bedside
Be The Light CIC exists to ensure that no parent or carer ever feels alone, unseen, or unsupported during prolonged hospital stays. We provide practical help, emotional support, and hope.
Our mission
We bring light into the darkest of times.
Be The Light CIC exists to ensure no parent or carer feels alone while their child is in hospital. Through lived experience, compassionate support, and sustainable partnerships, we empower families, workplaces, and communities to stand together. With the consent of the CIC Regulator, 40% of our surplus profits are donated to Amelia’s Light — providing direct financial and emotional support for families when they need it most.
What We Do
At Be The Light CIC, we stand alongside families during the hardest of times, while also creating opportunities for communities and organisations to make a lasting impact. Every action we take is rooted in lived experience and driven by compassion.
Talks & Training
We deliver talks and workshops that share real stories, build resilience, and strengthen wellbeing in workplaces, schools, and communities.
Read MoreSponsor a Family
We offer businesses the chance to sponsor a family, providing vital financial and emotional support during prolonged hospital stays. With the consent of the CIC Regulator, 40% of surplus profits go directly to Amelia’s Light.
Read MoreCommunity Fundraising
From sponsored challenges to creative events, we empower individuals and groups to come together, raise funds, and shine hope into hospital wards across the UK.
Read MoreYour journey to making a difference
Listen
We start by listening to families, communities, and partners – understanding needs and experiences at the heart of hospital life.
Support
Through talks, training, and Amelia’s Light, we provide practical tools, emotional support, and financial help where it’s needed most.
Sustain
We build lasting partnerships with organisations and communities, creating sustainable change that keeps families supported for the long term.
“I started Be The Light because no parent should ever feel invisible while sitting by their child’s hospital bed. This is about turning our family’s experience into hope and support for others.”