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21st February 2012
Early Service Leavers ( ESL’s ) are being given help resettling into civilian life under a new programme, run by a consortium of ex-service charities, welfare to work organisations, backed by the MoD.
Based in Catterick, the Future Horizons Programme was launched in January 2012, and targets those servicemen and women who are discharged from the Army, either compulsorily or at their own...
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20th February 2012
An air cadet will fly with The Blades aerobatic display team, after his squadron took on a charity fundraising challenge.
The RAF Association’s Blades Challenges mean that anyone who raises £2,000 or more for the Wings Appeal qualifies automatically for either a bronze, silver or gold reward package, depending on how much they have raised.
The challenges offer an exciting...
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20th February 2012
To read the latest edition of the Royal Artillery Association newsletter, please click on the link below:
january-2012-newsletter---pdf.pdf
For more information visit: http://www.theraa.co.uk/
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18th February 2012
The Scottish Veterans' Garden City Association (Inc.)
To provide and maintain Cottages for disabled Ex-Service and Merchant Navy Personnel
Patron: Her Majesty the Queen
Founded 1915
...
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18th February 2012
MACDONNELL GARDENS
LEAVESDEN, WATFORD
HERTFORDSHIRE
WD25 7AG
The Haig Housing Trust (HHT) manages a small tranquil estate of twelve bungalows for disabled officers and their families located at Leavesden just outside Watford. The bungalows are situated on a delightfully secluded two-acre site, and positioned facing an attractive central communal garden planted with shrubs and roses that is...
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17th February 2012
The house, one of two homes-from-home run by SSAFA Forces Help, offers short-term accommodation to wounded service personnel and their families allowing them to spend quality time together away from the hospital environment.
Close to the Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre in Surrey, it first opened in February 2008 and so far more than 360 injured servicemen and women have stayed at the house...
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17th February 2012
This week (13-17th Feb) Royal British Legion Industries (RBLI) is raising awareness of LifeWork Journey Week. This awareness week aims to highlight examples of the journey to employment followed by some members of the Armed Forces Community and the support available through the RBLI LifeWorks course. RBLI will be releasing daily video journeys from former LifeWorks delegates on www.rbli.co.uk
In...
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17th February 2012
The aim of the band is to play for any worthwhile charity to help raise well needed funds. The band will do this by playing at any event or function in, or very near, London of a venue of the charities choice. Outside of London, or tours, are negotiable and subject to the musicians availability. Please give as much notice as possible when booking the band.
The Ambassadors are formed from ex-RAF...
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16th February 2012 - Members Only
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21st February 2012
A Brighter Future for Early Service Leavers
Early Service Leavers ( ESL’s ) are being given help resettling into civilian life under a new programme, run by a...
20th February 2012
Air Cadet Fundraiser To Fly With The Blades
An air cadet will fly with The Blades aerobatic display team, after his squadron took on a charity fundraising...
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