A group of ex-military volunteers based in South Yorkshire have been honoured with the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service, equivalent to the MBE, the highest award a voluntary group can receive in the UK.
Read moreA group of ex-military volunteers based in South Yorkshire have been honoured with the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service, equivalent to the MBE, the highest award a voluntary group can receive in the UK.
Read moreResidents have been giving up their own time to volunteer with community projects to help those in need, particularly vulnerable and local isolated people during lockdown.
Read moreVeterans’ charity Launchpad has welcomed a new funding grant of £16,500 from the Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust (AFCFT) to contribute towards additional costs incurred as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Read moreA readers’ fund set up by The Sun newspaper to mark its 50th birthday year, has awarded veterans’ charity, Launchpad a grant of £20,000 as part of a £1m giveaway.
Read moreThe Veterans’ Gateway app helps veterans find support organisations in their area using their smartphone or tablet.
Read moreAlchemic Kitchen, a start-up social enterprise from the charity Feedback, and other partners have been serving up homemade soup and fresh bread and delivering them to veteran residents living at Launchpad’s Speke House in Liverpool.
Read moreDuring the Covid-19 pandemic, SPACES are continuing to deliver a housing advice and placement service to single veterans who are homeless or threatened with homelessness, throughout the UK.
Read moreLaunchpad’s Avondale House in Byker, Newcastle upon Tyne has appointed a new projects manager to organise and facilitate a range of diversionary projects and activities for North East veterans.
Read moreUp to 100 homeless and unemployed veterans living on the streets of the North East will be provided a lifeline thanks to funding from grant-making charity, Sir James Knott Trust.
Read moreStoll continues to provide housing and support services to Veterans across all our sites during these challenging times.
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