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March 17, 2025

Early Years Programme 2025/26 Webinar

In March 2025, the Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust hosted a Lunch & Learn webinar focusing on the new round of the Early Years Programme, part of the MOD’s Armed Forces Families Fund (AF3).

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March 6, 2025

Bridging the Gap: Support for Service Families to Re-enter the UK Workforce

In June 2024, RAF Akrotiri Families Centre was awarded £30,000 under the MODs Families Fund: Supporting Partners Programme to support military families returning to the UK from Cyprus to securing new employment.

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March 6, 2025

Empowering Military Spouse Entrepreneurs

Milspo were awarded a grant of £33,000 in March 2024 under the MOD Armed Forces Families Fund: Supporting Partners Programme for their project The Launch Accelerator.

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Illustration showing front cover of bereaved military family research report

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February 10, 2025

Research into the needs of the bereaved Armed Forces community

We commissioned Alma Economics to help us understand the needs of the Bereaved military community in more detail.

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February 5, 2025

Researching the needs of the Royal Navy submariner community

The Trust commissioned the National Centre for Social Research (NatCen) to undertake research into the needs of the Royal Navy submariner community and the impact of separation on family life.

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December 4, 2024

Hidden Voices Programme – webinar

In December 2024, the Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust hosted a Lunch & Learn webinar focusing on the new Hidden Voices programme

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October 31, 2024

The University of Chester – Service Children’s Transitions in Education.

The University of Chester received £59,894 for their project, ‘Service children’s transitions in education’. The project will investigate the educational risks and benefits associated with Service children’s transitions.

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October 31, 2024

Oxford Brookes University

Oxford Brookes University were awarded £60,000 in November 2023 for their project Supporting ALL to thrive, a study to develop understanding of how the unique and often complex challenges associated with Service life can affect the educational opportunities, experiences and outcomes of children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).

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October 31, 2024

RAF Association – Military Co-Working Network

The RAF Association was awarded £337,000 under the Removing Barriers to Family Life programme to formally establish the Military Coworking Network (MCN) – a network of coworking hubs on or near to military bases, enabling members to access a strong, professional network.

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October 31, 2024

Bath Spa University

Bath Spa University were awarded £49,729 for their project exploring the deployment-related wellbeing of three-to-four-year-old Service children in their pre-school year.

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