News

October 17, 2024

Almost £3.7 million awarded to provide high quality homes for Veterans in 2024

In September last year we were delighted to launch two new Veterans’ Capital Housing Fund programmes to help increase the stock of housing available to Veterans across the UK.

September 18, 2024

New ‘Fulfilling Futures’ Programme Launched to Support Veterans Overcoming Service Related Challenges

New programme will focus on supporting Veterans who have faced significant and evident challenges during their Service, which has created barriers or compromised their ability to have a fulfilling Service experience.

September 16, 2024

£700,000 to improve training and employment prospects for Veterans and their families

In March this year, the Trust awarded grants totalling £700,000 to 11 projects under the Veterans’ Career Development Fund programme, which supports projects that enable Veterans and their families to enter stable, long-term employment, by delivering qualifications and training.

July 24, 2024

Hidden Voices programme now open for applications!

Hidden Voices now open for grants up to £20K to support projects to provide accessible mental health and wellbeing services for under-represented Armed Forces communities.

July 15, 2024

New programme to focus on prevention of Veteran suicide

We’re pleased to announce the Embedding Prevention of Veteran Suicide programme is now open for applications.

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.

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.

March 12, 2024

UK Veterans can now apply for life-changing mobility support

UK Veterans with mobility issues attributable to their Service can now apply for support from the Veterans’ Mobility Fund (VMF). 

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.

February 8, 2024

VPPP: Stepping up support for vulnerable Veterans

In November 2023, the Trust was delighted to be awarded an additional £10 million through the Autumn Statement to enable the Veterans’ Places, Pathways & People (VPPP) programme portfolios to continue their impactful and collaborative projects.