A grant of £20,000 from the Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust will play a significant role in delivering the SkillForce Veterans’ Support Programme during the coming 12 months.
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A grant of £20,000 from the Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust will play a significant role in delivering the SkillForce Veterans’ Support Programme during the coming 12 months.
Read moreThe scheme offers support and retraining to former service personnel who have struggled with the transition to civilian life, and whose attempts to create a life outside the Armed Forces have led them to be in contact with the justice system.
Read moreA grant of £4,500 from the Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund will enable the SkillForce Veterans’ Support Programme to provide practical support to former Royal Air Force personnel whose transition to civilian life has not been successful and who have ended up at risk of being in Police custody.
Read moreSkillForce is celebrating an incredibly successful 2018 Prince William Award Graduation Event.
Read moreWe have exciting opportunities for experienced, high quality candidates, particularly with an armed forces background, to train as Instructors in our teams across the UK. Instructors are responsible for delivering a range of qualifications and awards that allow our students to achieve their potential and progress. Instructors need to be able to motivate and inspire students, unlocking their potential and improving their life chances.
Read moreSkillforce is hosting a networking breakfast to meet friends and business colleagues near Edwinstowe. The event is to help celebrate the launch of The Prince William Award at Edwinstowe House.
Read moreThree school leaders from Cardiff, Abergavenny and Salford recently presented to some of the UK’s top philanthropists, military representatives and journalists to talk about an innovative new programme being run at their schools.
Jon Murphy, Headteacher at Lllanfoist Fawr Primary School in Abergavenny, Zina Clark, Head of School at St Peter’s Roman Catholic Primary School Cardiff, and Helen Watson, Head of Wharton Primary School near Salford, were asked to join individuals ranging from Colonels to Royal Correspondents at the Tower of London to discuss the Prince William Awards.
Read moreThe Duke of Cambridge has launching a groundbreaking new award programme run by SkillForce in his name today [March 1st 2017] to help schoolchildren build character, confidence and resilience. The SkillForce Prince William Award is the first award scheme of its kind. Delivered by the national education charity SkillForce, it targets younger children from six-years-old as well as teenagers. Aimed at six to 14-year-olds, the award programme draws on the expertise and skills of predominantly ex-Services personnel who work as SkillForce instructors.
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Afghanistan support
In light of recent events in Afghanistan, please find information and support resources here
