News

Type: News

Categories: Impact, Knowledge Network, Programme news, Projects we've funded, PTSD, Veterans

March 26, 2024

Veteran Suicide: understand-identify-prevent

Did you join us for our recent One Is Too Many webinar, which took place on 20 March?

We were pleased to help launch the findings from an innovative research project undertaken by The Baton and Northumbria University, which worked with bereaved military families to better understand future support and prevention of Veteran suicide.

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Type: News

Categories: Force For Change, Programme news, Projects we've funded, Uncategorized

March 26, 2024

Small grants worth over £450,000 create a big impact for Armed Forces Communities in the final round of Force for Change

We are delighted to announce grants totalling more than £450,000 have been awarded to 34 outstanding projects in the final round of our Force for Change programme. This small grant programme supports projects that reduce isolation and promote integration in local Armed Forces communities.

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Type: News

Categories: Forces families, Impact, Programme news, Projects we've funded

March 25, 2024

Early Years funding to make a positive impact on youngest Service children

Improved staff training, SEN support and transformed classroom spaces are just some of the ways the latest Early Years awards are shaking up childcare provision for our youngest Service children in the latest round of funding.

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Type: News

Categories: Forces families, Impact, Knowledge Network, Programme news, Projects we've funded, PTSD, Veterans

March 20, 2024

New framework developed by Northumbria University to help prevent suicide among Veterans and serving personnel

Launched today, a new report from The Northern Hub for Veterans and Military Families Research at Northumbria University, has identified new approaches which may help prevent suicide.

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Type: News

Categories: Projects we've funded, Uncategorized, Veterans

February 27, 2024

Veteran suicide prevention: Latest findings shared from the One Is Too Many programme

Coming soon! Your chance to join us virtually to hear the latest findings and impact from our One Is Too Many programme.

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Type: News

Categories: Funds, Programme news, Projects we've funded, Uncategorized, Veterans

January 10, 2024

Boosting Veterans’ housing with six new awards

We’re delighted to announce that we’ve supported six projects, worth over £255K, under the Office for Veterans’ Affairs Veterans’ Capital Housing Fund Development Grants and Refurbishment Grants programmes.

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Type: News

Categories: Forces families, Programme news, Projects we've funded

December 12, 2023

Improved learning and support for our youngest Service children

We’re delighted to announce 10 projects worth over £354,000 have been supported under the latest round of the Armed Forces Families Fund: Early Years programme.

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Type: News

Categories: Forces families, Programme news, Projects we've funded

December 12, 2023

A boost for research into the challenges military families face

The Trust has awarded over £169,000 to three projects, from across the UK, under the Armed Forces Families Fund: Research Grants programme.

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Type: News

Categories: Force For Change, Programme news, Projects we've funded

November 1, 2023

Over £500,000 awarded to support local Armed Forces communities

We are delighted to have awarded more than £500,000 to 42 outstanding projects in the latest round of our popular Force for Change programme, which aims to reduce isolation and promote integration in local Armed Forces communities.

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Type: News

Categories: Programme news, Projects we've funded, Reaching and Supporting

October 23, 2023

31 new awards to targeted projects supporting Forces communities

The Trust is delighted to announce that we have awarded £2.9 million to targeted projects to deliver real change within Armed Forces communities under the Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities programme.

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