Type: News
Categories: Forces families, Funds, Impact, Programme news, Projects we've funded
We’ve teamed up with BFBS to bring you the stories of some of these projects and show the positive impact a funding injection can have.
Listen to BFBS radio’s Totally Connected programme all this week between 10am-1pm to hear direct from some of our projects and the positive activities they’ve been delivering.
Type: External News
Categories: Carers and Families, Forces families, Funds, Programme news, Projects we've funded, Removing Barriers to Family Life, Uncategorized
Families of veterans enjoyed a free programme of activities during the recent October half-term at the Beacon of Light.
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Type: External News
Categories: Armed Forces Covenant Local Grants, Funds, Impact, Projects we've funded, Uncategorized
Thanks to funding from the local community and various charities – including funding from the Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust’s Local Grants programme – a 140 metre stretch of tunnel on Edinburgh’s Water of Leith Walkway has been transformed with illustrations wall to ceiling designed by Scottish muralist Chris Rutterford.
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Type: News
Categories: Consultation, Impact, Uncategorized
The Trust commissioned RAND Europe to evaluate the Ex-Service Personnel in the Criminal Justice System programme; exploring the impact of the programme and areas of good practice that have emerged from the funded projects.
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Type: News
Categories: Consultation, Impact, Uncategorized
The Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust (AFCT) has published a thought paper by an independent consultancy, that explores ways in which the AFCT has encouraged collaboration, and asks some key questions for the future.
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Type: External News
Categories: Covid 19
The Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust has awarded PTSD Resolution a grant of £35,000 under the Covid-19 Impact Programme.
This will help the Armed Forces’ mental health charity to maintain support for veterans while they face additional stress from the economic and social impact of the pandemic, at a time when donations to all charities have declined.
Type: External News
Categories: Projects we've funded, Uncategorized
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: Uncategorized
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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Type: News
Categories: Carers and Families, Forces families, Funds, New programmes, Programme news, Tackling Loneliness, Veterans' mental health and wellbeing
In response to the ongoing impact of the Covid pandemic, we’re giving organisations more time to apply…
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Type: News
Categories: Carers and Families, Consultation, Impact, Programme news, Projects we've funded, Uncategorized
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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