News

March 6, 2023

Trust to host Acute Hospitals programme roadshow

We are excited to announce that we are hosting our first Roadshow for the Supporting Armed Forces in Acute Hospital Settings programme held at the University of Chester on Tuesday 4th April 2023.

February 21, 2023

Veteran Suicide: One Is Too Many

Following high interest in our previous webinar events, we are happy to announce our next FREE webinar – Veteran Suicide: One Is Too Many, taking place Wednesday 1 March at 11am.

January 11, 2023

First awards made under the Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities programme

The Trust is delighted to announce that we have awarded £2.6 million to targeted projects that will deliver real change within Armed Forces communities.

January 11, 2023

Over £280,000 of targeted funding awarded in latest round of Force for Change programme

We are delighted to have awarded over £281,000 to 30 projects in the latest round of our popular Force for Change programme.

November 4, 2022

NAAFI Fund awards over £850,000 to 80 new Armed Forces projects

The Trust is thrilled to announce that NAAFI Fund has awarded another 80 grants to projects all over the world. These awards support the British Armed Forces and Armed Forces communities.

October 27, 2022

Applications open for the Supporting Partners – Innovation Grants programme

Applications are now open for the Supporting Partners- Innovation Grants programme.

October 18, 2022

Join the discussion: Loneliness and the Armed Forces Community

Sign up today to our open webinar: Loneliness and the Armed Forces Community

October 18, 2022

Supporting veterans in acute hospital settings

The Trust awarded almost £2 million in 2021 to help support our most vulnerable veterans in acute hospital settings throughout the UK.

Jointly funded through the Covenant Fund and NHS England, this much-needed funding was available to hospitals to pilot better ways of supporting these veterans and their families when they are most in need.

October 10, 2022

Skiing for wellbeing: Positive Pathways helps blind veterans

Blind Veterans UK received £70,000 in November 2019 to host a ski trip for their members, including Anne who is diagnosed with macular degeneration and other conditions that affect her mobility, confidence and ability to get out and about.

October 5, 2022

Evaluation report launched exploring Armed Forces loneliness

Evaluation report for Tackling Loneliness launched exploring Armed Forces loneliness