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Date published: 12 Oct 2026

Every recovery is a shared journey

When a serving person is wounded or becomes injured or poorly, the impact doesn’t stop with them. Family life can change quickly and deeply - routines can shift, relationships adapt. Partners, parents and close family members may find themselves becoming carers, advocates, organisers and emotional anchors, often while trying to understand what support is available.

Date published: 08 Sep 2026

New funding to help armed forces families with care needs

The Family Focus programme is back, with more funding and longer grants. Organisations can apply for £100,000 to £200,000 for projects lasting two to three years.
Free from Fear now open

Date published: 29 Jul 2026

Free from Fear: tackling domestic abuse in armed forces communities

Our Free from Fear programme is now open, offering grants of £100,000 to £250,000 for two-year projects that will help tackle domestic abuse and strengthen responses for serving personnel, veterans, reservists and their families.
Mission Rebuild group photo

Date published: 28 May 2026

Bringing Hidden Voices into Focus

Following our latest Hidden Voices awards, we take a closer at some of the projects helping seldom-heard members of the armed forces community access support shaped around their real experiences.

Date published: 29 Apr 2026

Helping military families feel at home, faster

The latest round of awards through Serving Families: On the Move backs practical, welcoming projects that help military families find their feet quickly: from a first friendly phone call, to school transition support, to digital tools that make local life easier to navigate from day one.
To mature ladies share a drink and a smile

Date published: 15 Apr 2026

28 new awards back seldom-heard armed forces community

We’ve awarded 28 new projects set to support members of the armed forces community whose mental health and wellbeing needs are too often overlooked.
Rise programme awards

Date published: 14 Apr 2026

Rise programme strengthens long term support for the armed forces community

Through the Rise programme, we’re investing over £348,000 in 12 armed forces charities and community organisations across the UK to help them strengthen their long term sustainability.
Early Years programme

Date published: 26 Mar 2026

Funding open to help service children thrive in their earliest years

A new round of the MOD’s Early Years Programme is now open! We want to fund practical, thoughtful projects that help children aged 0-5 years from serving armed forces families get the best possible start in life.

Date published: 11 Mar 2026

11 new projects to help service families feel at home faster

We’ve funded 11 new projects through the Serving Families: On the Move programme.

Date published: 21 Oct 2025

New awards to support for serving families facing separation challenges

Maintaining a balanced home life through frequent periods apart is a challenge that many armed forces families face, and one which is addressed by the latest projects supported through our Apart, not Alone programme.
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