Members of Scotty’s Little Soldiers, the charity for bereaved British Forces children and young people, have received a heartfelt letter from Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex ahead of Remembrance weekend – letting them know how proud the nation is of them and reminding them that they are never alone.
Read moreScotty’s Little Soldiers has teamed up with Historic Royal Palaces, the independent charity that cares for the Tower of London and five other historic sites, to create meaningful experiences for bereaved military families.
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The three Families Federations are developing a new tri-Service digital information portal to support them throughout the overseas posting journey.
Read moreThe Naval Children’s Charity are delighted to announce that they have won the Armed Forces Family Support Charity of the Year 2025 – Portsmouth in the SME Southern Enterprise Awards.
Read moreLeading exam bodies Eduqas and WJEC have teamed up with Scotty’s Little Soldiers, to ensure future exam questions are written with greater awareness of sensitive content, helping to prevent grieving students from being re-traumatised during high-stakes exams.
Read moreSSAFA, the Armed Forces charity has received a £215,880 contribution towards casework operating costs and an additional £35,980 to assist with running costs of its Stepping Stone Home.
Read moreFrom shared reading projects, outdoor wellbeing activities and family-friendly fitness sessions to peer support and tailored counselling,10 projects across the UK have been supported worth a total of £304,732.
Read moreThe Army Central Fund (ACF) has made an award of nearly £44,000 to the Short Break programme provided by SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity.
Read moreThe programme sets out to tackle these challenges head on – helping to reduce stress for service families affected by the difficulties relocation can bring.
Read moreScotty’s Little Soldiers has been awarded a prestigious Silver Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) Award for its ongoing support to the Armed Forces community.
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Afghanistan support
In light of recent events in Afghanistan, please find information and support resources here
