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1 March 2017

SkillForce

Courses, Employment, Events, Funding, Grants, Serving, Training, Transition, Veterans

The Duke of Cambridge Launches Groundbreaking UK First – New SkillForce Prince William Award Programme To Give Children Confidence and Resilience For Life

The Duke of Cambridge has launching a groundbreaking new award programme run by SkillForce in his name today [March 1st 2017] to help schoolchildren build character, confidence and resilience. The SkillForce Prince William Award is the first award scheme of its kind. Delivered by the national education charity SkillForce, it targets younger children from six-years-old as well as teenagers. Aimed at six to 14-year-olds, the award programme draws on the expertise and skills of predominantly ex-Services personnel who work as SkillForce instructors.

23 February 2017

Army Benevolent Fund

Army, Families, Funding, Grants, Remembrance, Veterans, Welfare

Army veteran aims to raise £100,000 for The Soldiers’ Charity in Atlantic Row Challenge

Alan Bustin-Mulkern, who served in the Royal Artillery and is member of the Honourable Artillery Company, is taking on the Talisker Whiskey Atlantic Challenge to raise money for ABF The Soldiers’ Charity.

16 February 2017

Army Central Fund

Announcements, Army, Awards, Funding, Grants, Serving

Grants to charities that support the serving Army

The closing date for the next round of applications for grants from The Army Central Fund is Friday 31 March 2017. Successful applicants will receive their grant in the period 1 July 2017 to 30 June 2018.

The majority of the funds available are awarded directly to the Army for garrison and unit projects and to the Army Sport Control Board and the Army Families Federation. In addition, there is some scope to award smaller project grants to those charities, including Cobseo members, that provide support to the serving Army and/or their immediate families.

16 February 2017

Army Benevolent Fund

Families, Funding, Grants, Remembrance, Veterans, Welfare

Falklands Veterans Foundation receives financial boost from The Soldiers’ Charity

The Falklands Veterans Foundation, the first UK based charity for Falklands Veterans and their immediate families, have been given a grant from ABF The Soldiers’ Charity to help with the annual running and maintenance costs of Liberty Lodge.

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