When life dealt Steven and his family a cruel blow, the RAF Benevolent Fund were there to help, giving them the time and the peace of mind to be able to spend quality time together.
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When life dealt Steven and his family a cruel blow, the RAF Benevolent Fund were there to help, giving them the time and the peace of mind to be able to spend quality time together.
Read moreA flight sergeant from RAF Cosford swaps his uniform for running kit in his spare time, in the name of charity.
Read moreWe are honoured and humbled to be this year’s winner of Family Values Award, we would like to thank the Soldiering on Awards and all the judges!
Read moreOn 28 September, RAF Waddington opened its new community centre. Named after Aircraftwoman Pip Beck, a WAAF radio operator during the Second World War, the Pip Beck Centre will significantly enhance welfare and community provision at the station.
Read moreThe loss of a child is a devastating experience for families, especially during pregnancy, soon afterwards, or in infancy, and so the midwives of SSAFA’s Community Health Care Team are joining with countless families to remember these children during Baby Loss Awareness Week 2021 (October 9-15).
Read moreIt doesn’t seem that long ago that the Naval Families Federation set up a creative project to bring our community together and to better understand how people were feeling during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Read moreSisters Dolly and Leila Wright – aged nine and eight respectively, but already keen fundraisers for a host of charities – will tackle a 25-kilometre (15.5 mile) trek along the Thames for SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity on October 30.
Read moreWe are delighted to announce that Park Holidays UK have donated multiple four night stays at ten of their Holiday Parks across England!
Read moreSSAFA, the Armed Forces charity, has stepped in to provide all possible help to Gurkha Nepali families who have been temporarily re-located to the UK at the height of the pandemic in Nepal.
Read moreIn its latest survey, the Army Families Federation (AFF) is asking Army families to share their experiences of overseas assignments.
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Afghanistan support
In light of recent events in Afghanistan, please find information and support resources here
