Type: Case Study
Categories: Funds, Programme news, Projects we've funded, Uncategorized, Veterans' Community Centres Programme
The Trust was excited to get the opportunity to visit a new installation at the Royal Marines Association (RMA) Deal club in Kent last week, following their grant award of £17,386 through the Veterans’ Community Centres (VCC) Programme. One of…
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Type: Case Study
Categories: Programme news, Projects we've funded, Uncategorized, Veterans' Community Centres Programme
Parwich Royal British Legion Club has become one of the first groups to receive funding from the Veterans’ Community Centres (VCC) Programme. Based in the vibrant village of Parwich, in the heart of Derbyshire within the Peak District, the club…
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Type: News
Categories: Programme news, Projects we've funded, Uncategorized, Veterans' Community Centres Programme
We’re delighted to announce that the first awards have now been made under our Veterans’ Community Centres Programme and 11 worthy projects will take a share of just over £220,000 awarded to improve the facilities available to veterans in their local communities. …
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Type: News
Categories: Armed Forces Covenant Local Grants, Programme news, Projects we've funded, Uncategorized
A new batch of awards has been made under our Local Grants Programme and it’s great to see awardees using the money in such a variety of ways! From outdoor sports equipment, to forest school sessions, to tackling knife crime – we’re sure these…
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Type: Case Study
Categories: Armed Forces Covenant Local Grants, Programme news, Projects we've funded, Uncategorised
D-day revisited has become one of the latest organisations to receive funding from the Armed Forces Covenant Local Grants Programme, using their funding to create a national tribute and legacy to the veterans of Normandy and the D-Day landings. A…
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Type: Case Study
Categories: Programme news, Projects we've funded
Community-led organisation, Gorebridge Community Cares, received £20,000 from the Local Grants Programme in October 2018 to deliver the ‘food for thought’ project – a series of cooking classes, ‘talking and doing’ workshops and education and employment sessions for local veterans,…
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Type: News
Categories: Impact, Projects we've funded
This programme aimed to bring communities together, to think about the Armistice, and importantly, to think about Armed Forces Communities today. In 2018, communities across the United Kingdom were thinking about the centenary of the end of World War One…
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Type: News
Categories: Armed Forces Covenant Local Grants, Projects we've funded
Moving home is challenging for all of us and something that army families know only too well. Berkshire- based charity Family Friends will use their grant of £19,969 under the Armed Forces Covenant Local Grants Programme to deliver ‘Family Transitions’. The project…
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Type: News
Categories: Projects we've funded
In February 2018; we made 13 grants of up to £300,000 for projects that are supporting the families of serving personnel facing stressful circumstances requiring immediate short term intervention. Projects we have funded cover a wide range of issues for…
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