ABF The Soldiers’ Charity is thrilled that Mark Harding, Army veteran and charity campaigner, has reached the finals of the 2023 Soldiering On Awards, which recognise the outstanding achievements of people, teams and businesses who work in support of the Armed Forces community.
Read moreThe Twelfth Annual Cateran Yomp on 3-4 June saw the largest ever number of participants, raising hundreds of thousands of pounds to support soldiers, veterans and their families.
Read moreABF The Soldiers’ Charity is delighted to award a £5,550 grant to the Scottish charity, Change Mental Health, towards its Veterans Community Café project improving the mental health and wellbeing of military veterans.
Read moreThe 16th Lord Mayor’s Big Curry Lunch took place on Thursday 30th March at London’s Guildhall, hosted by the Rt Hon The Lord Mayor of the City of London, Alderman Nicholas Lyons. A record number of 1,500 guests attended.
Read moreOn 27 April, ABF The Soldiers’ Charity hosted a fundraising roast beef lunch in Jersey.
Read moreABF The Soldiers’ Charity is delighted to award a £27,000 grant to Mission Motorsport, The Forces’ Motorsport Charity, to help mentally and physically injured veterans rehabilitate through motorsport and train for new careers in the automotive industry.
Read moreTo celebrate the forthcoming Coronation of Their Majesties King Charles III and The Queen Consort, ABF The Soldiers’ Charity is delighted to release a special-edition podcast featuring guests from the British Army, broadcasting and journalism, and Army veterans who remember the 1953 Coronation of Her late Majesty Queen Elizabeth.
Read moreAFF’s ‘Your Army Life’ survey asked families to share their views about the support, services and allowances designed to reward the soldier for their service and compensate for the impact of Army life on their family.
Read moreOn Sunday 23 April, 70 ABF The Soldiers’ Charity supporters, including serving soldiers and veterans, ran the London Marathon in the cool spring rain, watched by thousands of cheering Londoners.
Read moreIt focuses on the cost of living and the unique issues faced by army families, with lots of information on support available, including details of how to do a benefits check-up.
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Afghanistan support
In light of recent events in Afghanistan, please find information and support resources here
