To mark the Month of the Military Child, the RAF Benevolent Fund, the RAF’s leading welfare charity, provides insight into the challenges RAF children experience, how the demand in support for young people in the RAF has increased over the years, and services available for young people to thrive as part of the RAF Family.
Read moreThe month is led by the Armed Forces Families and Safeguarding Team (AFFS) within the MOD, with support from charities, schools, and other MOD departments.
Read moreThe Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust (The Trust) is delighted to announce 21 new, targeted projects worth £870,000, that will deliver real change for young Service children in the latest round of the Armed Forces Families Fund: Early Years programme.
Read moreThe RNSA Youth Crew has an additional sailing opportunity for families.
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 moreRoyal Naval Air Station Yeovilton, commonly referred to as RNAS Yeovilton, or HMS Heron, recently hosted SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity’s Easter egg competition.
Read moreThere are only two weeks to go until nominations for the 2024 Soldiering On Awards close on 2nd April, so now is the time to act!
Read moreThe Naval Children’s Charity are thrilled to be launching ‘Doing Distance’ – a psychological toolkit for armed forces children, to help them navigate the challenges that come with ‘service’ life, particularly around separation and mobility.
Read moreThe Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust (the Trust) has announced a new round of the Service Pupil Support Programme.
Read moreThe Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust (The Trust) is delighted to announce that they have awarded over £2.8 million to 32 targeted projects that will deliver real change within Armed Forces communities in the final round of the Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities programme.
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Afghanistan support
In light of recent events in Afghanistan, please find information and support resources here
