News

Type: News

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

September 28, 2023

Trust awards new funding to support veterans’ mobility 

The Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust (the Trust) is delighted to announce new funding has been awarded to Help for Heroes, under the Veterans’ Mobility Fund. 

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Type: News

Categories: Funds, Veterans, Veterans Places, Pathways and People, Veterans' mental health and wellbeing

September 21, 2023

Veterans’ Places, Pathways and People Programme – raising standards and saving lives 

The landscape for veterans experiencing mental health and wellbeing challenges in the UK has changed significantly for the better because of the Veterans’ Places, Pathways and People (VPPP) programme. 

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Type: News

Categories: Impact, Veterans, Veterans' mental health and wellbeing

September 14, 2023

Trust to host suicide prevention conference

Our One Is Too Many Suicide Prevention Conference takes place Wednesday 11 October and we invite those working in this field, as well as those with an interest in veterans’ mental health and wellbeing, to join us via Zoom.

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Type: News

Categories: New programmes, Programme news, Veterans

July 5, 2023

Veterans’ Mobility Fund Now Open

We are pleased to announce a brand new, highly specialist grant programme – the Veterans’ Mobility Fund.

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Type: News

Categories: Projects we've funded, Veterans

July 4, 2023

New awards made to tackle veteran homelessness across the UK

The Trust is delighted to announce that we have awarded £7.2 million to nine projects under the Reducing Veteran Homelessness Programme – a targeted programme to tackle the issue of veterans experiencing homelessness.

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Type: News

Categories: Impact, Knowledge Network, Programme news, Veterans, Veterans Places, Pathways and People, Veterans' mental health and wellbeing

July 4, 2023

Collaboration, safe spaces and clearer pathways to support

June saw us deliver the latest in our series of programme focused webinars. Exploring peer support, safe spaces and essential collaboration at the heart of the Veterans’ Places, Pathways and People programme featured an inspiring mix of updates from across the programme.

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Type: News

Categories: Carers and Families, Consultation, Forces families, Funds, New programmes, Uncategorized, Veterans

June 12, 2023

Your chance to shape the future of Covenant Fund programmes

We’re really excited to announce our Covenant Fund consultation and we want to hear from you!

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Type: External News

Categories: Projects we've funded, Veterans

May 24, 2023

Veteran Celebrates 100th Birthday at Wrexham Maelor Hospital

We were delighted to hear that Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board’s (BCUHB) Armed Forces Lead, Zoe Roberts recently had the pleasure of sharing veteran inpatient Mr Steven Harvey’s 100th Birthday celebrations in their ‘Veteran Aware’ East Acute Hospital Wrexham Maelor.

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Type: News

Categories: Projects we've funded, Veterans

May 17, 2023

Mental Health Awareness Week – tackling veteran suicide

In March this year, we held a webinar to discuss the progress and impact of our One Is Too Many programme. We heard from four funded organisations, who each shared updates on the work they are doing to tackle the challenging issue of veteran suicide.

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Type: External News

Categories: Uncategorized, Veterans

May 11, 2023

Trust funded project meets US First Lady

We were delighted to learn The Fighting Chance had recently welcomed US First Lady Jill Biden and Akshata Murty (wife of the Prime Minister) along to a boxing session earlier this month.

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