Time, On My Watch
The Naval Families Federation has joined with artist Tim Mann to launch a project funded by the Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust.
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Type: External News
Categories: Projects we've funded, Uncategorized
Type: External News
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Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust grants £90,000
The Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust (AFCFT) are providing SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity with a grant of £90,000 to support children in serving military families who have a disability and/or additional need.
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Categories: Carers and Families, Consultation, Impact, Programme news, Projects we've funded, Uncategorized
Aged Veterans’ Fund report shows boost to the wellbeing of older veterans
Data from the Aged Veterans’ Fund (AVF) shows that projects have been reaching veterans between the ages of 75-80 and that there have been improvements to their health and wellbeing.
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Type: News
Categories: Forces families, Funds, Programme news, Projects we've funded, Uncategorized, Veterans' mental health and wellbeing
One hundred fantastic projects to bring our Forces communities together!
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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Categories: Funds, New programmes, Programme news, Uncategorized
Local Authorities: Force for Change
Local Authorities: Force for Change Sonia Howe, our Director of Policy explores how funding from the Trust can support projects delivered by local authorities 2020 has been a complex year. When the UK lock down began in March 2020, at the Trust…
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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
Funding available to support Armed Forces communities
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.
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Categories: Armed Forces Covenant Local Grants, Carers and Families, Forces families, Funds, New programmes, Programme news, Uncategorized
New programme, Force for Change, launches to support Forces communities
The Trust is pleased to announce the launch of a new programme awarding grants of up to £20,000 for local projects that support Armed Forces communities.
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Categories: Funds, Guidance, New programmes, Positive Pathways Programme, Programme news, Uncategorized, Veterans' mental health and wellbeing
Positive Pathways reopen for applications
The Positive Pathway programme has reopened for two further rounds thanks to funding from HM Treasury.
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Categories: Covid 19, Funds, Impact, Programme news, Projects we've funded, Uncategorized, Veterans' mental health and wellbeing
Supporting our older veterans during Covid-19
Awarded a grant of £20,000 from the Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten programme, we caught up with Age UK Oldham, to find out more about the impact this funding is already having.
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Type: News
Categories: Armed Forces Covenant Local Grants, Consultation, Impact, New programmes, Uncategorized
‘Focus on social isolation’ say veterans and local organisations in Trust consultation
The Trust ran an open consultation earlier this year, to help inform our funding programmes for 2020 and beyond. We received our biggest response yet from individuals from the Forces community.
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