News

Type: News

Categories: Forces families, New programmes, Programme news, Veterans' mental health and wellbeing

September 19, 2024

New targeted grant awards to explore the impact of Service life on children, and engage with younger Veterans 

New awards targeted to explore the impact of Service life on children, and engage with younger Veterans.

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Type: News

Categories: New programmes, Programme news, Veterans

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.

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Type: News

Categories: Programme news, Projects we've funded, Veterans, Veterans' mental health and wellbeing

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.

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Type: News

Categories: Forces families, Funds, Projects we've funded

September 16, 2024

The Trust commissions an evaluation to look at the impact of the Service Pupil Support Programme 

The Trust is pleased to announce that, following a competitive selection process, we’ve commissioned Alma Economics as evaluators of the Service Pupil Support Programme.

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Type: News

Categories: Armed Forces Covenant Fund, Funds, New programmes

September 16, 2024

Covenant Fund Programming 2024/25 – A lunch & Learn Webinar 

The Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust recently hosted a Lunch & Learn webinar focusing on the new Covenant Fund programmes launched under our three-year funding framework.

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Type: News

Categories: Carers and Families, Forces families, New programmes, Programme news

September 11, 2024

Enhancing Quality of Life for Families of Service personnel and Veterans

New programme dedicated to supporting family members who care for serving personnel and Veterans who are wounded, injured or sick. It aims to address their needs beyond their roles as carers and consider the wellbeing of the whole family unit, enhancing quality of life.

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Type: News

Categories: Forces families, New programmes, Programme news

September 9, 2024

Supporting Service Families Overseas: Building Community Connections and Enhancing Wellbeing

Supporting Service Families Overseas addressing and recognising wellbeing issues faced by partners, children and young people during overseas posting.

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Type: News

Categories: Current Serving, Forces families, Programme news, Projects we've funded

August 27, 2024

New Research into the Needs of the Royal Navy Submarine Community and the Impact of Separation on Family Life

The Trust is excited to announce that we have awarded funding to the National Centre for Social Research (NatCen) to undertake a critical study on the needs of the Royal Navy Submarine Community and the effects of separation on family life.

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Type: News

Categories: New programmes, Programme news

August 20, 2024

Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust: Research into the Needs of the Bereaved Armed Forces Community

The Trust have awarded Alma Economics funding to conduct vital research focusing on exploring current support provision for bereaved military families.

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Type: News

Categories: New programmes, Programme news

August 19, 2024

Covenant Fund programming 2024/25 – a lunch & learn event

The Trust is hosting a free Lunch & Learn webinar on 9 September covering all new programmes with the chance for you to ask any questions you may have.

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