As a Naval charity providing free, independent guidance across these areas, the WEA is marking Talk Money Week (2–6 November 2026) by encouraging the Naval community to strengthen their financial knowledge, build confidence and take a proactive interest in their financial wellbeing.
Read moreThe White Ensign Association (WEA) is once again joining the Ministry of Defence for Pension Awareness Week, from 14–17 September 2026.
Read moreThe White Ensign Association (WEA) has raised £48,478 to support its work in the Naval community through its flagship fundraising event of 2026, the HMS Belfast Past, Present & Future Dinner.
Read moreThe White Ensign Association has published its 2025-26 Annual Review and Impact Report, reflecting a year of record impact, growing demand and continued transformation in support of the Naval community.
Read moreThe White Ensign Association hosted its 2026 Maritime Seminar in London this week, bringing together senior leaders from Defence, industry, government and the seafaring charity sector to discuss the challenges shaping the future maritime landscape.
Read moreThe White Ensign Association (the WEA) and Maritime Solent have announced a new collaboration to support the development of the UK’s first military-to-maritime pathway, developed through a cluster-led approach in the Solent, creating opportunities to connect Naval service leavers, veterans and families with the maritime workforce in the region.
Read moreTwo important changes open a new chapter for the charity as the White Ensign Association (WEA) continues to grow its support for the Naval community.
Read moreFor National Careers Week, the White Ensign Association asked John Wilkins, former Royal Navy Chief Petty Officer now working at LinkedIn, to share his perspective. John offers three practical tips on LinkedIn profiles, AI skills and building professional connections.
Read moreAs part of National Careers Week, the White Ensign Association (WEA) is highlighting Career Compass, its innovative digital platform designed specifically to help Service leavers, reservists, veterans and family members approach career change with clarity, structure and confidence.
Read moreThe White Ensign Association (WEA) is pleased to partner with The Kia Oval – Surrey County Cricket Club, to showcase their opportunities for the Armed Forces community in supporting customer safety across the venue.
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Afghanistan support
In light of recent events in Afghanistan, please find information and support resources here
