SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity, has brought benefits to countless lives – serving men and women, veterans, and their families – in its 137 years, with the most recent figures showing some 79,000 people contacted the charity in 2020.
Read moreSSAFA, the Armed Forces charity, has brought benefits to countless lives – serving men and women, veterans, and their families – in its 137 years, with the most recent figures showing some 79,000 people contacted the charity in 2020.
Read moreWe Are With You For The Armed Forces have been awarded 40k to continue supporting Veterans and Veteran family members within our With You services across England from the ABF The Soldiers Charity.
Read moreThe Armed Forces Outreach Service launched its new website last week…
Read moreIn 2022, they are running five Veteran Support Programmes for VSMP, including Battlefields Uncovered, which also supports families.
Read moreThe Taxi Charity for Military Veterans took a small group of veterans to The Netherlands over the weekend to visit the Airborne Museum
Read more‘Whilst we welcome the news that these fees will be waived for some Commonwealth Service personnel, this proposal still leaves many Armed Forces families facing severe hardship…l
Read moreSSAFA, the Armed Forces charity has received an award from The National Lottery Community Fund (NLCF), made possible by National Lottery players, to support veterans in Glasgow.
Read moreIn recognition of the immensely valuable contribution that thousands of overseas personnel make to the UK while serving, the Government has announced that visa fees will be waived for those who have served in the UK Armed Forces for a minimum period of six years or been discharged due to an illness or injury attributable to their service.
Read moreToday the Naval, Army and RAF Families Federations launch the ‘Duty and Care: Armed Forces Family Mobility and Health Care’ report. This report provides practical recommendations to inform and tackle disadvantage as well as improve health outcomes for families required to move frequently due to Service need.
Read moreSSAFA Nottinghamshire opened an office in Retford on February 19 to cater for the increasing demand for SSAFA’s services from veterans and their families in the north of the county, and to be a more visible and accessible presence in the community.
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Afghanistan support
In light of recent events in Afghanistan, please find information and support resources here