News

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

July 30, 2024

The Trust launches the first Covenant Fund programmes under its three-year Funding Framework 

The Armed Forces Covenant Trust launches the first programmes under the Covenant Funding Framework developing opportunities for the next three years.

July 24, 2024

Hidden Voices programme now open for applications!

Hidden Voices now open for grants up to £20K to support projects to provide accessible mental health and wellbeing services for under-represented Armed Forces communities.

July 15, 2024

New programme to focus on prevention of Veteran suicide

We’re pleased to announce the Embedding Prevention of Veteran Suicide programme is now open for applications.

March 26, 2024

Veteran Suicide: understand-identify-prevent

Did you join us for our recent One Is Too Many webinar, which took place on 20 March?

We were pleased to help launch the findings from an innovative research project undertaken by The Baton and Northumbria University, which worked with bereaved military families to better understand future support and prevention of Veteran suicide.