In 2023, SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity and the Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors (TAPS) signed a Memorandum of Understanding, further strengthening the bond between the two organisations that began in 2019.
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In 2023, SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity and the Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors (TAPS) signed a Memorandum of Understanding, further strengthening the bond between the two organisations that began in 2019.
Read moreScotty’s Little Soldiers, the charity dedicated to supporting bereaved military children and young people, is proud to announce the appointment of Rob Ilett as the new STRIDES Programme Lead.
Read moreMark Harding, a long-standing supporter of the bereaved children’s military charity Scotty’s Little Soldiers, is embarking on another extraordinary fundraising challenge.
Read moreScotty’s Little Soldiers and Child Bereavement UK have established a new partnership to ensure that children and young people can access the support they need after the devastation of the death of a parent.
Read moreIn an emotionally charged conversation, Prince Harry, The Duke of Sussex, provided comfort and support to Nikki Scott, founder of Scotty’s Little Soldiers, as she recounted the harrowing moment she had to tell her son that his father, Corporal Lee Scott, who served with the 2nd Royal Tank Regiment, had been killed in Afghanistan.
Read moreScotty’s Little Soldiers, the charity dedicated to supporting bereaved military children and young people, has released new figures showing that each year approximately 2,100 children experience the death of a parent who served in the British Armed Forces.
Read moreThe Chair of the RAF Widows Association, Laura Robbins, has shared a message for the bereaved community after the news of the Spitfire Crash at RAF Coningsby.
Read moreThe Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors (TAPS) and Scotty’s Little Soldiers are joining forces to provide care, comfort and community to children and young people in the US and UK who have experienced the death of a military parent.
Read moreDuring an event for bereaved military children and young people, hosted by charity Scotty’s Little Soldiers, Prince Harry, The Duke of Sussex listened to young people talking about what it’s like growing up without a parent and he shared with them: “I didn’t speak about losing my mum for well over ten years. I thought, what is the point in talking about something that you can’t change? I was wrong, talking about it changed my life.”
Read moreScotty’s Little Soldiers, the charity for bereaved British Armed Forces children and young people, hosted a heart-warming event in London, bringing together 50 children and young people who have experienced the death of a military parent for a fun-filled afternoon with the charity’s Global Ambassador, Prince Harry, The Duke of Sussex.
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Afghanistan support
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