On 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 RAF Benevolent Fund recently recruited new volunteer Station Champions across RAF stations nationwide, to help raise awareness of the services it offers, reach those in need, and fundraise for the RAF Family.
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The Military Coworking Network (MCN) is a tri-service pilot project that is being sponsored via the Armed Forces Covenant Trust Fund. It is being delivered in collaboration with RAFA, and is supported by the NFF, AFF and RAFFF.
Read moreA play park at RAF Boulmer has been transformed through a recent refurbishment, improving facilities for families based at the station.
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Forces Families Jobs, the ‘one-stop-shop’ website which provides free access to employment and training opportunities to families in the UK’s Armed Forces, now has a social media presence on Facebook and LinkedIn.
Read moreA number of RAF stations across the UK and overseas have backed the RAF Benevolent Fund’s 2021 Hardest Day Challenge.
Read moreRAF Honington recently opened its social club, following a regeneration of the facility made possible by a £29K grant from the RAF Benevolent Fund.
Read moreA scheme to support RAF veterans who are lonely and socially isolated has been extended to cover Hampshire and West Sussex.
Read moreThe Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust has awarded £9,600 to the RAF Benevolent Fund to support its wellbeing workshops for partners of serving RAF personnel.
Read more20 July marked the 80th anniversary of the foundation of the Guinea Pig Club, a group of mainly Second World War allied airmen who suffered life-changing burns injuries during the conflict.
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Afghanistan support
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