Tina Graham – SSAFA’s Overseas Regional Chair based in Cyprus – was presented with her British Empire Medal (BEM) on March 16 by HE Stephen Lillie, British High Commissioner Cyprus. This followed the award last year in Her Majesty The Queen’s Birthday Honours for Tina’s decades of service to SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity as well as the wider British expat community on Cyprus.
Read moreSSAFA’s Sir James Gildea Awards – named after the founder of SSAFA – were created to recognise volunteers and employees for their exceptional contribution and commitment to SSAFA’s activities and values. One such man to receive the coveted honour is Andy McIntosh, Chairman of SSAFA Lanarkshire and late of the Cheshire Regiment.
Read moreSSAFA, the Armed Forces charity is seeking dynamic and enthusiastic individuals to join their team and help support the local Armed Forces community.
Read moreThe Malaysian Government has presented a local SSAFA volunteer with the Pingat Jasa Medal for his military services during the Malaysian conflict of the 1960s.
Read moreMary Kenyon, Branch Chairman of SSAFA Forth Valley, has been awarded the British Empire Medal (BEM) in the 2022 New Year Honours List in recognition of nearly three decades’ voluntary work with military families, veterans, and serving personnel for SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity.
Read moreRoyal Star & Garter is welcoming volunteers back into its care homes, after pandemic restrictions are lifted.
Read moreSSAFA, the Armed Forces charity is calling for volunteers to support service personnel and their families in seven locations as it expands it footprint in the community.
Read moreTen members of staff from AstraZeneca volunteered their time to build four raised flowerbeds at Launchpad’s Speke House.
Read moreThe RAF Benevolent Fund is looking for volunteers to support its Telephone Friendship group service.
Read moreLeading military charity, Walking With The Wounded (‘WWTW’), launches a new ‘Mission Green’ initiative through OP-REGEN, its core volunteering programme.
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