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: News
Categories: New programmes, Programme news
The Positive Pathways Programme has launched today, with up to £9M of funding available for Armed Forces charities to support ex-forces through a range of activity- based projects. Supporting our veterans Part of the Veterans’ Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund, we’re looking for applicants…
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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: Programme news, Uncategorized
Did you know the Veterans’ Community Centre Programme is currently receiving applications? If you have a Veterans’ Community Centre in need of some TLC, then grants of up to £30,000 are available for projects such as a new roof, heating…
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Type: News
Categories: Carers and Families, New programmes
The Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust has launched a £7.5M programme to award grants to Armed Forces Charities or Community Interest Companies or Armed Forces Units working with Armed Forces Families. This programme is about supporting Armed Forces Families facing…
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Type: News
Categories: Consultation, New programmes, Programme news
The Positive Pathways Programme is part of the £10M Veterans Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund. The Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust launched a consultation in late 2018 to help shape this programme. 124 individuals and organisations responded; and there is…
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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: Uncategorized
The Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust is working on funding priorities for the 2019/20 financial year. The popular Armed Forces Covenant Local Grants Programme will continue into its fifth year, but families will feature heavily in other funding to be…
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