Type: Case Study
Categories: Funds, Impact, Programme news, Projects we've funded, Uncategorized, Veterans, Veterans' mental health and wellbeing
The final installment in our ‘Festive Forces’ series, is from Art Therapy Yorkshire, who received £9,800 from the Forces Communities Together programme for a series of online art sessions culminating in a public exhibition.
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Type: Case Study
Categories: Funds, Impact, Programme news, Projects we've funded, Veterans' mental health and wellbeing
In the latest installment of our ‘Festive Forces’ series, we hear from Age UK Lancashire, which received £9,850 from the Forces Communities Together programme to work with veterans to produce creative work such as art, crafts and poems. The organisation was keen to offer activities that boost mood and wellbeing, offering veterans involved a sense of achievement.
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Type: Case Study
Categories: Funds, Impact, Programme news, Projects we've funded, Uncategorized, Veterans' mental health and wellbeing
The next instalment in our ‘Festive Forces’ series, is from The Not Forgotten, who received £10,000 from the Forces Communities Together programme towards the cost of producing and delivering jigsaws and ‘Boredom Buster’ booklets to isolated and lonely veterans.
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Type: News
Categories: Armed Forces Covenant Local Grants, Forces families, Funds, New programmes, Programme news, Projects we've funded, Removing Barriers to Family Life, Veterans' mental health and wellbeing
More than £1 million has been awarded to 56 projects under Round 1 of the Armed Forces Covenant Fund: Force for Change programme.
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Type: News
Categories: Funds, Impact, Positive Pathways Programme, Programme news, Projects we've funded, Veterans' mental health and wellbeing
In the latest round of the Positive Pathways programme, more than £1 million has been awarded to support veteran-focused projects.
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Type: Case Study
Categories: Funds, Impact, Programme news, Projects we've funded, Uncategorized, Veterans' mental health and wellbeing
We’re getting into the festive spirit here at the Trust, with updates from some of the great projects supported through our recent Forces Communities Together programme.
Today, we catch up with Nomad Construction Training CIC, part of Project Recce to learn more about their comedy workshops.
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Type: News
Categories: Carers and Families, Forces families, Funds, New programmes, Programme news, Tackling Loneliness, Veterans' mental health and wellbeing
In response to the ongoing impact of the Covid pandemic, we’re giving organisations more time to apply…
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Type: News
Categories: Forces families, Funds, Programme news, Projects we've funded, Uncategorized, Veterans' mental health and wellbeing
The Trust is thrilled to have awarded more than £859,000 to 100 Forces projects, that all focus on bringing our Forces communities together during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Type: News
Categories: New programmes, Veterans' mental health and wellbeing
The Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust has launched One is Too Many; a specialist, targeted programme. This programme will fund projects that address the difficulties experienced by vulnerable veterans in dealing with suicidal thoughts and feelings; but who are not…
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Type: News
Categories: Carers and Families, Forces families, Funds, New programmes, Positive Pathways Programme, Programme news, Uncategorized, Veterans' mental health and wellbeing
Great news for organisations supporting Armed Forces communities…
The Trust now has three funding programmes available, each offering targeted support to projects that want to address challenges in their local communities, reach people who are particularly isolated, or work with veterans to improve mental health and wellbeing.