£4.5 million awarded to support veterans’ housing
19 organisations will share £4.5 million thanks to funding from the Office for Veterans’ Affairs’ Veterans’ Capital Housing Fund.
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Categories: Armed Forces Covenant Fund, Current Serving, Forces families, Programme news, Projects we've funded
New awards to support for serving families facing separation challenges
Maintaining a balanced home life through frequent periods apart is a challenge that many armed forces families face, and one which is addressed by the latest projects supported through our Apart, not Alone programme.
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Latest funding helps change the narrative for servicewomen
From ill-fitting uniform to availability of sanitary products; a lack of recognition of the role many servicewomen play as main caregiver to their family, to a lack of understanding of the symptoms of menopause. Applications to our Service Women: Seen & Heard programme made it clear that change is needed.
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Categories: Armed Forces Covenant Fund, Consultation, Forces families, New programmes, Programme news, Projects we've funded
Empowering Bereaved Armed Forces Families: Transforming Mental health Support Through Partnership
We’ve awarded nearly £2 million to Defence Medical Welfare Service to deliver targeted support – including counselling, emotional and practical care – to military families who’ve lost loved ones during or connected to service.
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Categories: Armed Forces Covenant Fund, Programme news
Why we’re championing the hidden voices in our armed forces communities: hearing from those who are most left out
Everyone should have a chance to thrive, particularly when it comes to mental wellness. Our Hidden Voices programme amplifies marginalised voices, championing them and helping them to thrive.
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Hidden Voices programme reopens for applications
The Hidden Voices programme is about ensuring everyone in the armed forces community feels heard and supported – focusing on those who may not always get the support they need.
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It starts with a home, and changes a life
On behalf of the Office of Veterans’ Affairs, we’ve awarded a further £2,905,656 under the Reducing Veteran Homelessness (RVH) programme.
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Categories: Current Serving, Forces families, Programme news, Projects we've funded, Veterans
LGBT+ veterans – The Journey Home
Funded through our Fulfilling Futures programme, Fighting With Pride’s project The Journey Home will ensure that LGBT+ veterans, service personnel and their families are seen, heard and embraced by the wider military community.
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Categories: Funds, Programme news, Projects we've funded, Veterans, Veterans' mental health and wellbeing
Don’t miss final chance to apply for major capital housing funds
The final round of the Major Capital Grants strand, with grants up to £1m on offer, is open until 18 June 2025.
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Categories: Programme news, Projects we've funded, Veterans
Suicide prevention is everybody’s business
The Embedding Prevention of Veteran Suicide programme (EPVS) has awarded over £1.5 million to 18 projects that are driving real change in veteran suicide prevention.
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