Ahoy maties! Thanks for celebratin' Interational Talk Like A Pirate Day with us by wearin' our pirate Twibbon, argh! Please support Pirate Todd, our mascot from the Big Toddle, as he fundraises for our Believe In Children Appeal this week. Whether it's £2, £5, or £15, our work with vulnerable children needs your help!

If you haven't downloaded your Twibbon for you Twitter and Facebook yet, click here and join the fun! Let's all tweet like a pirate on September 19th!

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As one of the UK's leading children's charities, Barnardo's works with over 100,000 children, young people and their families every year. We run 415 projects including counselling for children who have been abused, adoption services, vocational training and disability inclusion groups.

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So please dig deep and donate now.