The aim of the Armed Forces Bereavement Scholarship Scheme (AFBSS) is to provide the children of those whose death is attributable to service a head start in life by enabling them to progress in their post-16 education.
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The aim of the Armed Forces Bereavement Scholarship Scheme (AFBSS) is to provide the children of those whose death is attributable to service a head start in life by enabling them to progress in their post-16 education.
Read moreA group of eight young people, aged between 13 and 19 years, all bereaved of a parent who served in the British Armed Forces, visited Mrs Murty, wife of the Prime Minister, at No. 10 Downing Street to discuss their ideas to make a positive change within the education system.
Read moreScotty’s Little Soldiers, the charity for bereaved military children and young people, has welcomed Rachel Scott to the team as Head of Service.
Read moreScotty’s Little Soldiers, the charity for bereaved military children and young people, recently put on their annual Winter Festival to remind their members it’s okay to smile and that they aren’t alone.
Read moreAs part of our close relationship with Scotty’s Little Soldiers, the ABF is delighted to award £30,000 towards its work helping the bereaved children of Army families.
Read moreScotty’s Little Soldiers, the charity for bereaved military children and young people, are pleased to welcome two new members to their growing team – Jade Brighty (People and Culture Manager) and Andy Sloan (Head of Fundraising, Communications and Supporter Experience.)
Read moreThis Remembrance weekend, 46 members of Scotty’s Little Soldiers, the charity for bereaved British Armed Forces children and young people, gathered in London to pay tribute to their military parents.
Read moreAhead of Remembrance Sunday, Prince Harry, The Duke of Sussex shared a message with the young members of Scotty’s Little Soldiers, a charity for bereaved British Forces children and young people.
Read moreFollowing on from the Ministerial announcement on 17 May 2023, the War Widow(er)s Recognition Payment Scheme will commence on 16 October 2023.
Read more13-year-old Jack Rigby, the son of Royal Fusilier Lee Rigby who was murdered on the way to his barracks in May 2013, has won a Pride of Britain award after raising tens of thousands of pounds for Scotty’s Little Soldiers, the charity for bereaved British Forces children and young people.
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