Awards we've made
Take a look below at everything we have funded so far since 2015. You can filter by programme name, funder, organisation name or location.
| Year awarded | Programme | Funder | Organisation name | Project title | Project description | Project location | Grant amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Serving Families On the Move | Covenant Fund | Vennture | IBS: Stronger Children, Resilient Families | The IBS: Stronger Children, Resilient Families project will provide Link Workers recruited from military families and will work in collaboration with local schools and the Infantry Battle School (IBS) Welfare. The project aims to help families relocating to Brecon build supportive local connections, offer mentoring to those experiencing difficulties, and educate, equip, and empower schools and the wider community to provide meaningful support to arriving military families. | Wales | £50,000 |
| 2026 | Serving Families On the Move | Covenant Fund | RAF Valley | Warm Welcome Support Project | The Warm Welcome Support Project aims to provide newly arrived families at RAF Valley with a genuine ‘warm welcome,’ helping them settle quickly and feel valued. The project seeks to reduce loneliness on this isolated unit, strengthen friendships, encourage mutual support, build meaningful relationships, and increase local awareness across both the station community and the wider network. | Wales | £20,000 |
| 2026 | Serving Families On the Move | Covenant Fund | Powys County Council | Powys Military Family Integration Initiative | The Powys Military Family Integration Initiative will provide a Caseworker and Family Liaison Officer within Powys’ Equitable Education Team. The initiative will support military families’ school transitions, develop Additional Learning Need information pamphlets, liaise directly with families, host welcome events, and ensure all materials are translated into Nepali for Gurkha personnel and their families. | Wales | £50,000 |
| 2026 | Serving Families On the Move | Covenant Fund | Leuchars Station | Leuchars Supporting New Families Project. | The Leuchars Station Supporting New Families Project will provide a dedicated support worker who will work with new/relocated families at Leuchars Station to ensure, through tailor made, needs led information and support strategies, the impact of relocation is minimised, and families settle quickly and confidently into Leuchars Station. | Scotland | £41,800 |
| 2026 | Serving Families On the Move | Covenant Fund | Forces Children Scotland | Map My Move Together | Map My Move Together project will support children and young people from armed forces families to navigate relocation with confidence. This youth-led project will use co-production to create an interactive tri-service map and child-friendly information to help young people feel prepared, connected and supported before, during and after a move. | Scotland | £43,054 |
| 2026 | Serving Families On the Move | Covenant Fund | RMA - The Royal Marines Charity | Feel At Home Anywhere | Feel At Home Anywhere is a digital app helping service families settle quickly after relocation by making it easy to discover personalised local activities, clubs and opportunities for their children. It restores continuity of interests, reduces parental stress, and strengthens wellbeing and community connection during moves, including those living off-patch or experiencing deployment-related disruption. | England/South West | £50,000 |
| 2026 | Serving Families On the Move | Covenant Fund | Home-Start Wessex | Dorset Forces Family Support | A support programme for newly relocated service families living in Bovington, Lulworth and surrounding areas. The project offers 1:1 home support, trained military-experienced volunteers, a Military Project Intervention Worker and group sessions in Bovington to reduce isolation, improve wellbeing and help families settle confidently into their new community. | England/South West | £30,000 |
| 2026 | Serving Families On the Move | Covenant Fund | Action for Children | Welcoming Service Families To Plymouth | Welcoming Service Families to Plymouth will offer both pre‑deployment and ongoing support to service personnel and their families, helping them navigate relocation and settle confidently into the area. Through practical and emotional support, bespoke workshops, and meaningful opportunities to connect, the project will create a sense of belonging for families moving into the community. | England/South West | £50,000 |
| 2026 | Serving Families On the Move | Covenant Fund | The RAF Association | Serve Connect Programme | The RAF Association, University of Exeter and Nottingham Trent University will pilot a social connection programme for 60 serving family members experiencing challenges arising from relocation to help them manage their identity, enhance social connectedness and strengthen social and psychological resilience by developing and enhancing group memberships. | England/South East | £32,963 |
| 2026 | Serving Families On the Move | Covenant Fund | North Yorkshire Citizens Advice and Law Centre Ltd. | Supporting Families Information & Advice | Supporting Families Information & Advice delivers personalised, early‑intervention support to families during their first 12 weeks at a new posting. Through proactive welcome calls and holistic guidance, the initiative will help families feel informed, supported, and connected from day one. The project reduces stress, improves access to essential services, enhances financial stability, and strengthens community cohesion. | England/North East | £50,000 |
| 2026 | Serving Families On the Move | Covenant Fund | Lincolnshire and Community Voluntary Service | Military Move and Mingle | Lincolnshire Community & Voluntary Partnership (LCVP) will introduce, and support newly relocated serving families to settle into life in Lincolnshire. Offering personalised bespoke support and creating a space to continue to be a positive and valued part of the community improving wellbeing through connections and reducing loneliness and isolation. | England/East | £50,000 |
| 2026 | Reducing Veterans Homelessness | Office for Veterans Affairs | LiveWest | New Seasons Veterans Supported Housing | New Seasons provides housing and support across Devon for homeless veterans with high, moderate or low support needs, primarily referred to the service by Op Fortitude. Skilled staff build professional relationships and deliver person centred and trauma informed support to all veterans throughout their stay and beyond. | England/South West | £385,714 |
| 2026 | Reducing Veterans Homelessness | Office for Veterans Affairs | Royal British Veterans Enterprise | Helping Homeless Veterans Move On | RBVE will reduce veteran homelessness through the provision of emergency housing combined with holistic mental health, employability, and welfare support. Working with its partners (including Op FORTITUDE, COURAGE, and VALOUR networks and Chapter House), RBVE will directly support at least 35 vulnerable, street homeless veterans to move towards independent living. | England/South East | £174,371 |
| 2026 | Reducing Veterans Homelessness | Office for Veterans Affairs | The Sir Oswald Stoll Foundation | Stoll Foundation Veterans Supported Housing | This project will provide supported housing to homeless veterans and their families. The project will engage with Stoll Foundation veterans and their families with supported housing who would otherwise be homeless; working with social housing providers through the VNS scheme; and placing homeless veterans via the OpFortitude Pathway. | England/London | £300,000 |
| 2026 | Reducing Veterans Homelessness | Office for Veterans Affairs | Wigan Council | Homes at Ease North West | Utilising a person-centred, trauma-informed ‘Housing First’ approach, Homes at Ease will reduce North West veteran homelessness with intensive support embedded within local communities. A consortium of respected providers and subject experts will provide veterans with homes, empowered to connect with their communities and achieve sustainable tenancies for better life chances. | England/North West | £380,211 |
| 2026 | Reducing Veterans Homelessness | Office for Veterans Affairs | Tom Harrison House | THH - Reducing Veteran Homelessness | Building on their existing project, Tom Harrison House will provide ongoing support to 37 homeless veterans with the most entrenched addiction and mental health problems. Working across Liverpool, the project empowers veterans to become tenancy-ready and sustain independent living – stopping the revolving door of veteran homelessness. | England/North West | £270,000 |
| 2026 | Reducing Veterans Homelessness | Office for Veterans Affairs | Riverside | Riverside Ending Veteran Homelessness Together | Riverside will provide supported housing for veterans, 56 with high/complex needs veterans between the two services. The funding will support all staffing not funded by eligible service charges. The project will provide wrap-around support, working holistically and in a psychologically informed way with voluntary, statutory and community partners. | England/North East | £348,975 |
| 2026 | Reducing Veterans Homelessness | Office for Veterans Affairs | Launchpad | Specialist Support for Homeless Veterans | This continuation project will provide sustained support to 150 homeless veterans with multiple and complex needs in three supported housing locations in northern England. Wraparound support will include combined addiction/mental health psychotherapy, intensive training/employment support, greater access to wellbeing-enhancing community activities, and support to transition into and retain independent accommodation. | England/North East/ North West | £379,702 |
| 2026 | Reducing Veterans Homelessness | Office for Veterans Affairs | Alabaré | Alabaré Homes for Veterans | Alabaré’s Homes for Veterans will provide circa 90 beds, across 9 geographical areas, for homeless veterans. Recognising the unique nature of the support required, Alabaré’s on-site bespoke support will help overcome barriers to sustainable independent living ensuring maximum positive outcomes. | Wales | £300,000 |
| 2026 | Reducing Veterans Homelessness | Office for Veterans Affairs | Veterans Housing Scotland | Reducing Homelessness for Scottish Veterans | This project will address the needs of disabled veterans with complex needs to reduce homesless and secure positive health outcomes. Veterans Housing Scotland (VHS), Defence Medical Welfare Service (DMWS) and Glasgow’s Helping Heroes (GHH) will provide comprehensive support across Scotland to address homelessness, tenancy sustainment, financial worries, health and wellbeing. | Scotland | £290,882 |
| 2026 | Reducing Veterans Homelessness | Office for Veterans Affairs | Beyond the Battlefield | ENHANCE | The project will continue delivering supported housing and intensive wraparound support for veterans experiencing or at risk of homelessness across Northern Ireland. It will maintain accommodation, casework and partnership working with Op FORTITUDE, while strengthening early engagement and reach through additional peer support capacity. | Northern Ireland | £300,000 |
| 2025 | NOVA Northern Ireland | Covenant Fund | Forces Employment Charity | Nova Northern Ireland: To deliver NOVA support to veterans in the Justice System in Northern Ireland, supporting them to engage with the community and ultimately live crime free lives. This holistic service will ensure that veterans in the CJS in Northern Ireland are not disadvantaged compared to those in England. | Northern Ireland | £450,000 | |
| 2025 | Research on the Impacts of Service Life on Children | Covenant Fund | Northumbria University Newcastle | 'Military Children' Promote, Protect, Prevent | Extension funding for the Research on Impact of Life of Service Children grant. | UK-wide | £30,000 |
| 2025 | Veterans Mobility Fund | Office for Veterans Affairs | Help for Heroes | Veterans Mobility Fund grant programme | In September 2025, a top-up grant of £79,116 was also awarded under the Veterans’ Mobility Fund, to Help for Heroes. This was in line with an initial agreement that any difference in the contracted price of the programme evaluation work, against the budget, would be awarded as a top-up grant to the grant holder, for the onward award of additional mobility equipment. | UK-wide | £79,116 |
| 2025 | Veterans Mobility Fund | Covenant Fund | Help for Heroes | Veterans Mobility Fund grant programme | A top-up grant for Help For Heroes project, in collaboration with Blesma, to provide specialist equipment and interventions to meet the mobility needs of veterans nationwide who suffered physical injuries during service. | UK-wide | £750,000 |
| 2025 | Family Focus | Covenant Fund | Armed Forces Community HQ CIC | The Invisible Ranks Project | Armed Forces Community HQ, with Women of Our Time, will deliver The Invisible Ranks Project, an online hub with one-to-one support helping families of wounded, injured or sick service personnel feel informed, connected, resilient, and more confident to develop skills, pursue volunteering, or move towards employment opportunities. | UK-wide | £100,000 |
| 2025 | Family Focus | Covenant Fund | Cardiff City Council Advice Services | Advice for Armed Forces Families | Funding will support armed forces families to navigate the complex and demanding welfare benefits system to ensure they can access all of the financial support that they’re entitled to. The project will also provide high quality housing and tailored wellbeing advice to support families. | Wales | £55,121 |
| 2025 | Family Focus | Covenant Fund | Cardiff City FC Community Foundation | Families Rising Strong Together | Funding will enable a safe, welcoming support group for families of wounded, injured or sick serving personnel and veterans. Through activities, training, volunteering and employment opportunities, families can strengthen resilience, reduce isolation and build brighter futures within the Cardiff City FC Community Foundation community. | Wales | £75,000 |
| 2025 | Family Focus | Covenant Fund | Bulldogs Boxing & Community Activities | Resilient Families, Brighter Futures | Bulldogs BCA will partner with NPT Mind to deliver wellbeing, resilience and skills activities for families of wounded, injured and sick personnel and veterans. The project will reduce isolation, strengthen relationships, build confidence and teach skills to look after their mental health. | Wales | £99,624 |
| 2025 | Family Focus | Covenant Fund | Combat Stress | Stronger Together. | Combat stress will open up their ‘Combat Stress Together Programme’ to families of veterans. This programme provides educational information about trauma-related mental health problems, as tools, techniques and strategies to help support a veteran, whilst taking care of themselves and the team(s) around the veteran. | UK-wide | £91,773 |
| 2025 | Family Focus | Covenant Fund | SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity | RESOLVE: Building Resilience and Empowerment | RESOLVE is a 12-month pilot project for families of wounded, injured, or sick (WIS) veterans in Glasgow and the surrounding area. This project will involve group and one-to-one sessions for family members focused on building their resilience and confidence to manage their circumstances and develop awareness of available support. | Scotland | £69,100 |
| 2025 | Family Focus | Covenant Fund | Brooke House Health and Wellbeing Centre | The Circle of Resilience | Circle of Resilience strengthens veteran families’ resilience and wellbeing through therapeutic retreats, creative expression, and nature-based activities. Tailored workshops address trauma’s impact, enhance communication, and foster connection. Families receive bespoke support, resilience packs, and continued peer networks, ensuring lasting reduction in loneliness, stress, and isolation. | Northern Ireland | £149,505 |
| 2025 | Family Focus | Covenant Fund | Citizens Advice Telford and The Wrekin | Citizens Advice Forces Family Support | Funding will support a specialist multichannel service supporting families of injured veterans in Telford and Shropshire delivered by Citizens Advice Telford and The Wrekin (CATW), addressing complex needs and isolation worsened by the cost-of-living crisis and reduced statutory services through holistic welfare, housing and debt advocacy, advice and casework. | England/West Midlands | £91,102 |
| 2025 | Family Focus | Covenant Fund | Veterans Outreach Support | Resilient Together: Holistic Support | Funding will support partners, spouses and carers of wounded, injured or sick veterans to feel less alone, more resilient and better informed. Through traumainformed one-to-one and group support, including therapeutic conversations and wellbeing activities, the project connects people with their community and other services, guided by Triangle of Care principles. | England/South East | £94,491 |
| 2025 | Family Focus | Covenant Fund | Alliance for Better Care | Stronger Families, Clearer Pathways | Stronger Families, Clearer Pathways will support families of wounded, injured and sick personnel and veterans in Surrey, Sussex, and Kent. The project bridges secondary care, GPs and community services, offering financial advice, navigation for children with special educational needs and signposting, so families are informed, resilient and recognised. | England/South East | £99,937 |
| 2025 | Family Focus | Covenant Fund | Defence Medical Welfare Service (DMWS) | Armed Forces Family Support | With funding, a dedicated Family Support Officer will identify barriers, challenges and needs and of families of wounded injured and sick serving personal and veterans and develop and deliver practical, emotional, and social work-informed support to help them access information and support, empower them to pursue their goals and reduce social isolation. | England/North East | £93,589 |
| 2025 | Family Focus | Covenant Fund | Hull KR Foundation | Stronger, Together | Stronger, Together is an 18-month holistic programme supporting families and carers of wounded, injured or sick (WIS) service personnel and veterans. Through emotional wellbeing support, practical guidance and skills development, this project helps families feel better informed, less isolated and more confident to engage in volunteering or employment. | England/North East | £85,565 |
| 2025 | Family Focus | Covenant Fund | Citizens Advice Hull and East Riding | Forces Families Money Advice Project | The Forces Families Money Advice Project will strengthen the financial wellbeing of families of wounded, injured, or sick serving personnel and veterans across Hull and East Riding through specialist one-to-one advice, family-focused budgeting workshops, and peer volunteer training, reducing financial stress and building long-term household resilience. | England/North East | £100,000 |
| 2025 | Family Focus | Covenant Fund | Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne & Wear (CNTW) NHS Foundation Trust | Family Financial Support Pathway | Op Courage North of England will develop and implement enhanced family support groups, focusing on social issues, financial support and household management. The project will enable and promote attendance by offering practical means of attending, including options for childcare activities. | England/North East | £99,994 |
| 2025 | Family Focus | Covenant Fund | Carers Plus Yorkshire Ltd | With Honour We Care | Funding will enable 1 to 1 information, advice and guidance support alongside group activities and learning for unpaid carers and the families of serving personnel and veterans caring for someone who is wounded, injured or sick. | England/North East | £72,637 |
| 2025 | Family Focus | Covenant Fund | Community Drug and Alcohol Recovery Services | The Stronger Together 360 project | The Stronger Together 360 project will provide wraparound support for family members of armed forces personnel and veterans who are unwell, particularly those facing mental health challenges or addiction. Through a person-centred approach, we will deliver tailored psychosocial support that meets the unique needs of each family | England/London | £63,641 |
| 2025 | Family Focus | Covenant Fund | Suffolk Family Carers | Wounded, injured, sick- family support | This project identifies and provides tailored emotional and practical support to family carers of wounded, injured, or sick (WIS) armed forces individuals. Through outreach, personalised planning, and wellbeing activities, it reduces isolation, improves access to services, and builds resilience—ensuring carers feel recognised, supported, and equipped to manage their changing circumstances | England/East | £93,250 |
| 2025 | Family Focus | Covenant Fund | The RAF Association | Forces Families' Resilience Programme | The RAF Association and Loughborough University, will deliver an intensive resilience programme for 72 family members of WIS veterans/serving personnel to develop resilience, togetherness and social support by developing effective coping strategies to navigate their circumstances, reduce loneliness and enhance wellbeing by strengthening social, physical and psychological resilience | England/East | £100,000 |
| 2025 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | RAFAKidz Honington | RAFAKidz Honington Sensory Enhancement | RAFAKidz Honington will improve the social and emotional skills and wellbeing of service children through the creation of a sensory space where children can self-regulate and learn to manage their emotions and behaviours. | England/East | £12,480 |
| 2025 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | North Yorkshire Council | Early Years Service Children's Champion | An Eary Years Service Children’s Champion will identify settings service children attend; identify and signpost information, support, services and guidance to improve staff knowledge and enhance learning environments; improve access to provision; improve outcomes for service children ensuring emotional and developmental needs are met enabling the best start in life. | England/North East | £80,000 |
| 2025 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Catterick Garrison Preschool Group | Pack & Play Military Style | Funding will enable expanded support for local military families by developing a sensory-rich nursery and creating a pack-away provision in the community hall. This ensures high-quality early education and care in a safe, warm, and inclusive environment tailored to the needs of service children. | England/North East | £34,792 |
| 2025 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Carnagill Primary School | Sensory Start for Service Children | This project will provide safe therapeutic sensory spaces for early years service children and families. Service children will have their needs met with the creation of a sensory reflection garden and direct support from an additional member of staff. This will support current and future service families. | England/North East | £77,676 |
| 2025 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Cambrian Learning Trust | Strong Foundations for Services Children | Funding will help to support the youngest service pupils on their educational pathways by recognising their distinct needs within varied school communities. The Trust will develop staff expertise to enable service pupils to build strong foundations of social and emotional wellbeing and achieve academic success. | England/South East | £67,445 |
| 2025 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Alexander First School | Therapeutic Real-World and Language Hub | Little Roots: Therapeutic Real-World and Language Hub will expand early years places for service children, providing specialist speech and language support alongside therapeutic outdoor learning. The hub will nurture resilience, attachment, and communication skills, creating a lasting, nature-inspired environment that supports wellbeing and school readiness for children aged 0–5. | England/South East | £80,000 |
| 2025 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Plymouth City Council | Plymouth Kindred Kids | This project will improve emotional wellbeing, learning, and continuity of care for military children by offering targeted training, fostering enabling and inclusive environments, and strengthening family engagement. It will bring professionals together to meet the unique needs of service families through early intervention, ensuring smoother transitions and long-term positive outcomes. | England/South West | £51,069 |
| 2025 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | The Haig Day Nursery | Grow and Play Project | Funding will transform the under 2's play areas making them safer, more challenging and will cover all areas of the early years curriculum particularly physical development and emotional wellbeing which are particularly important for forces children. | England/South West | £45,000 |
| 2025 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Dingley's Promise | Tidworth Family Support Programme | The New Tidworth SEND Centre will provide specialist early years education and family support for children from armed forces families with additional needs. Located in a high serving personnel concentration area (around 20,000), the centre will ensure children thrive locally without long journeys for support. | England/South West | £30,200 |
| 2025 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | RAFAKidz Shawbury | RAFAKidz Shawbury Outdoor Enhancement | RAFAKidz Shawbury will foster and support the physical, emotional and cognitive development of service children through the transformation of the outdoor environment. The creation of flexible, inspirational zoned outdoor areas, resourced with high quality equipment, will spark creativity and imagination, enhancing physical and emotional resilience. | England/West Midlands | £45,837 |
| 2025 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | RAFAKidz Valley | RAFAKidz Valley Outdoor Enhancement | RAFAKidz Valley will foster and support the physical, emotional and cognitive development of service children through the transformation of the outdoor environment. Flexible zoned outdoor areas, which are resourced with high quality equipment will facilitate the key Early Years developmental pathways for service children. | Wales | £79,289 |
| 2025 | Hidden Voices | Covenant Fund | Woody's Lodge | Pathways to Support | Pathways to Support will build strong partnerships between the veteran’s community and specialist organisations to identify service gaps, deliver tailored interventions, and raise awareness of veterans’ unique needs. Two Veterans Engagement Coordinators will lead inclusive outreach and collaboration, ensuring long-term integration and sustained support through co-designed, accessible services and shared learning. | Wales | £25,000 |
| 2025 | Hidden Voices | Covenant Fund | Birchwood | Connected Support West Lancs | Connected Support is a community-driven project transforming the lives of overlooked veterans in West Lancashire. Providing counselling, housing, peer outreach, and practical coaching, it amplifies unheard voices, promotes equitable access, and embeds shared learning to strengthen local services, ensuring sustainable, trauma-informed support for those often missed by statutory systems. | England/North West | £25,000 |
| 2025 | Hidden Voices | Covenant Fund | Veterans In Action | RISE (Resilience, Inspire, Support, Empower) | This project will provide dedicated support for the partners of veterans living with trauma. Through peer-led groups, workshops, and well-being activities, it will give seldom-heard partners a safe space to be understood, improve their resilience, and influence wider awareness across the armed forces community. | England/South East | £24,950 |
| 2025 | Hidden Voices | Covenant Fund | V-Aid | Service. Sentence. Service. | Many veterans in prison are invisible to traditional services—caught between stigma, trauma, and institutionalisation. This project supports them to mentor others, produce humanitarian aid, and share their lived experience. Their voices will shape future support and challenge perceptions of veterans who are too often excluded or unheard. | Wales | £21,000 |
| 2025 | Hidden Voices | Covenant Fund | Tuppenny Barn Education | Veterans Bloom | Tuppenny Barn is an organic smallholding that provides a safe and inclusive place for people to take part in nature-based therapeutic activities. Veteran’s Bloom, is a Social Therapeutic Horticulture flower farming programme, using gardening to improve the physical and mental wellbeing of female veterans, building skills, confidence and community. | England/South East | £20,000 |
| 2025 | Hidden Voices | Covenant Fund | Defence Medical Welfare Service (DMWS) | Caring together: Uncovering Dorset voices | DMWS will provide welfare support to elderly veterans and caregivers within the armed forces community who often slip through the net of existing services. Many do not reach out for help and face isolation and barriers to wellbeing, which can impact their ability to care for loved ones. This project aims to remove those barriers, offering compassionate, accessible support that strengthens resilience and improves quality of life. | England/South West | £25,000 |
| 2025 | Hidden Voices | Covenant Fund | SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity | Domestic Abuse Mental Health Support | SSAFA’s project provides vital specialist, mental health counselling to highly vulnerable women and children from the Armed Forces community. The support is available to SSAFA’s residential beneficiaries - women and children who have fled domestic abuse, and to those accessing SSAFA’s growing domestic abuse outreach (remote) service. | UK-wide | £24,760 |
| 2025 | Hidden Voices | Covenant Fund | Scottish Action for Mental Health | Veterans' Wellbeing at the Nook | A Peer Wellbeing Programme for veterans experiencing mental health challenges delivered from a new walk-in mental health hub in Glasgow. The programme will provide structured sessions designed to reduce isolation, build resilience, and promote wellbeing, together with seamless and immediate access to professional mental health services available within the hub. | Scotland | £23,601 |
| 2025 | Hidden Voices | Covenant Fund | Rape and Sexual Abuse Support Service South Buckinghamshire | Hidden No More: Forces Survivors | Providing specialist counselling and therapeutic support for veterans, reservists, and armed forces families affected by sexual abuse in Buckinghamshire. In partnership with a local forces’ charity, the project will offer safe, confidential, trauma-informed care to improve wellbeing, reduce isolation, and ensure seldom-heard voices are listened to and supported. | England/South East | £25,000 |
| 2025 | Hidden Voices | Covenant Fund | Northern Ireland Music Therapy Trust | Beats of Bravery | The Beats of Bravery Project will provide access to mental health and well-being support for veterans in a care setting through the delivery of music therapy interventions and group-work. | Northern Ireland | £13,967 |
| 2025 | Hidden Voices | Covenant Fund | Newcastle Rugby Foundation | The True Grit Project | The True Grit Project will unite LGBT+ veterans with specialist charities in the North East, combining inclusive fitness and emotional intelligence coaching to enhance wellbeing, resilience, and social connection, while raising awareness of their unique needs within the armed forces community and the broader support sector. | England/North East | £17,550 |
| 2025 | Hidden Voices | Covenant Fund | Mind in Camden | Veterans Voices: Empowering Women | This co-designed project will create a tailored mental health support service for women veterans. Using a self-directed support model to offer equitable, needs-based support to improve their mental health and increase their access to wellbeing resources. The project will raise awareness with professionals of the specific challenges this group faces. | England/London | £24,000 |
| 2025 | Hidden Voices | Covenant Fund | Mid Ulster Victims Empowerment Project | Dark Days to Light | The MUVE project will deliver Cognitive Behavioural Therapy alongside educational support for literacy and numeracy, complemented by an arts therapy programme. It is designed to support MUVE community members aged 40–60, both men and women, helping them build resilience, improve wellbeing, and access tailored therapeutic and learning opportunities. | Northern Ireland | £25,000 |
| 2025 | Hidden Voices | Covenant Fund | LABRATS | NTV Connections | This project aims to enhance support to Nuclear Test Veterans and their families through a dedicated health, wellbeing and bereavement service. | UK-wide | £5,000 |
| 2025 | Hidden Voices | Covenant Fund | Home-Start Lomond | Stronger Starts, Brighter Futures | This project will support the mental health of babies and infants within serving families by offering social and developmental opportunities, sessions to support positive parental attachment and individualised 'at home' support to families where infant mental health is at risk. | Scotland | £25,000 |
| 2025 | Hidden Voices | Covenant Fund | Green Synergy | Seeds of Recovery | Seeds of Recovery will support military veterans living with PostTraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) through a gentle, nature-based gardening and social therapeutic horticulture programme. Rooted in green spaces, the project aims to improve mental health and wellbeing while providing creative opportunities for veterans to share their stories and reconnect with the natural world. | England/East | £22,764 |
| 2025 | Hidden Voices | Covenant Fund | The Fighting Chance | Strong Voices, Strong Women | Strong Voices, Strong Women will provide weekly women-only sessions combining boxing, physical activity and facilitated wellbeing groups. The project supports veterans to build confidence, reduce isolation and strengthen connections. Learning from participants’ experiences will be shared with health and veteran organisations to raise awareness and influence more inclusive future provision. | England/London | £25,000 |
| 2025 | Hidden Voices | Covenant Fund | Disability Stockport | NeuroConnect: Veteran Wellbeing Support | NeuroConnect will support neurodivergent veterans to rebuild connection, confidence, and calm. Through sensory-aware naturebased activities and inclusive social meetups, it offers a lifeline to those silenced by overwhelm and isolation, creating trusted spaces where mental wellbeing is nurtured, voices are heard, and neurodivergent veterans feel understood, seen, safe, and supported. | England/North West | £25,000 |
| 2025 | Hidden Voices | Covenant Fund | Morecambe FC Community Foundation | Stronger Together | ‘Stronger Together’ represents an early intervention approach tackling severe loneliness in older veterans living alone in care settings, supported living accommodation, and in the community. Personalised one-to-one support and accessible group activity will create trusted relationships, social connections, development of new skills, and improve access to specialist mental health services. | England/North West | £24,042 |
| 2025 | Hidden Voices | Covenant Fund | Climb 2 Recovery | Scaling Recovery, Reaching Hidden Voices | This project will deliver three trauma-informed courses for veterans from a largely forgotten community, funded to provide additional capacity in response to rapidly growing demand. Using climbing and peer-led community, the project offers evidence-based, relational support, creating opportunities for healing, belonging, and recovery where traditional systems are insufficient. | England/East | £24,000 |
| 2025 | Hidden Voices | Covenant Fund | Castle Community Trust | Veterans resilience project | Castle Community Trust supports Old Comrades Veterans Group through health and wellbeing activities, including physical exercise, environmental projects, capacity building, and social engagement. The project supports inclusion, resilience, and connection, helping veterans enhance quality of life while strengthening community bonds through meaningful shared action. | Northern Ireland | £25,000 |
| 2025 | Hidden Voices | Covenant Fund | British Limbless Ex-Service Men's Association | Supporting Limbless Veterans’/Carers’ Health Needs | This one-year project will help beneficiaries (limbless/injured veterans and their partners/carers) with complex comorbidities to access bespoke fitness and mental health/wellbeing activities and support. Blesma will work with specialist providers/organisations to gain mutual learning, exchange knowledge and establish best practice to provide long-term support to at-risk disabled veterans and partners. | UK-wide | £24,973 |
| 2025 | Hidden Voices | Covenant Fund | Aurora New Dawn | Consulting forces children; co-designing support. | Aurora New Dawn will consult with and amplify the voices of children affected by domestic abuse, sexual violence, and stalking within armed forces families. By listening to their experiences, the project will deepen understanding of their needs and co-create tailored support models. These models aim to enhance mental and physical health, promote wellbeing, and ensure that children in forces communities receive compassionate, effective care. | England/South East | £25,000 |
| 2025 | Hidden Voices | Covenant Fund | Age Cymru Gwynedd a Môn | Veterans Wellbeing Connections | This project will deliver tailored wellbeing support for older veterans and their families across Gwynedd, Anglesey and Conwy who experience isolation or face barriers to help. Through outreach, peer groups and bilingual activities, it will strengthen connections, improve mental health and ensure seldom heard voices are recognised. | Wales | £25,000 |
| 2025 | Hidden Voices | Covenant Fund | ACVC HUB | Beyond the Uniform: my identity | A creative project that explores the lives, identities, and voices of veterans and their families beyond military service. Many in the community feel unseen or reduced to a label. This project aims to change that by giving space for seldom heard voices to be recognised and celebrated through art, storytelling, and exhibits. | Scotland | £24,899 |
| 2025 | Hidden Voices | Covenant Fund | Accrington Stanley Community Trust | Stanley Strong: Women Who Served | Stanley Strong creates a space that is safe and supportive whilst engaging women veterans in weekly fitness and wellbeing sessions. Through peer mentoring, trauma-informed workshops, and social events, the project tackles stigma, improves mental health, and builds sustainable peer networks, empowering women to thrive beyond military life. | England/North West | £23,828 |
| 2025 | Service Women: Seen and Heard | Covenant Fund | Defence Medical Welfare Service (DMWS) | Wellbeing Support for Service Women | DMWS will provide in-person access to independent and confidential mental and physical health, and wellbeing support for serving and reservist women. This service will recognise the distinct challenges faced by armed forces women and provide dedicated support to meet their needs and make empowered and informed choices. | England/North East | £98,589 |
| 2025 | Service Women: Seen and Heard | Covenant Fund | The Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families Association – Forces Help | Serving Women, Never Battle Alone | SSAFA’s ‘Serving Women, Never Battle Alone’ project offers 1:1 tailored, confidential advice, practical and emotional support and advocacy to serving women experiencing bullying, harassment and sexual abuse in the military. The service, available throughout UK, is open to women from the regular and reserve armed forces. | UK-wide | £100,000 |
| 2025 | Service Women: Seen and Heard | Covenant Fund | Mothers Matter C.I.C | Stronger Together – Supporting Servicewomen | This project combines tailored wellbeing workshops, peer support, and accessible resources to empower servicewomen to make informed health choices. It supports prevention and crisis response, aligning with the Armed Forces Covenant’s commitment to ensuring servicewomen have equitable access to care that enhances their mental health and overall quality of life. | Wales | £100,000 |
| 2025 | Service Women: Seen and Heard | Covenant Fund | Mode Rehabilitation | The Red Tent Project | Funding will be used for a wellbeing project delivering menstrual and hormonal health education to servicewomen through peer-led, on-base pop-up spaces. It provides practical tools, cycle awareness resources, and confidential support to improve resilience, while destigmatising a taboo topic and empowering women to manage health challenges specific to military service. | UK-wide | £62,000 |
| 2025 | Service Women: Seen and Heard | Covenant Fund | Defence General Practice Women's Health Special Interest Group: Academic Department of Military General Practice | Servicewomen's Health: Empowerment Through Education | Funding will enable a series of short, engaging, animated educational clips on servicewomen’s health. The clips will be designed for use in facilitated discussions across recruitment, training, service and leadership. Topics include menstruation, vulval health, urination, menopause, reproductive health and more, supporting awareness, wellbeing, and gender-informed leadership in military settings. | UK-wide | £100,000 |
| 2025 | Service Women: Seen and Heard | Covenant Fund | Defence General Practice Women's Health Special Interest Group: Academic Department of Military General Practice | Sister Support: Abortion Peer Supporters | Funding will enable training and support for up to 16 servicewomen who will deliver non-judgemental peer support to fellow servicewomen who are thinking about an abortion, or who have accessed one, to ensure they feel heard, valued and find the support they want and need by someone who understands service life | UK-wide | £43,600 |
| 2025 | Service Women: Seen and Heard | Covenant Fund | Cornwall Rural Community Charity (CRCC) | Service & Strength | Service & Strength will co-design and deliver empowering health education and support for serving women. The programme addresses unique needs, focusing on peri- and post-menopause, enhancing wellbeing for servicewomen and their support networks. | England/South West | £100,000 |
| 2025 | Service Women: Seen and Heard | Covenant Fund | Clervaux Trust | Resilience Through Craft | Funding will enable a series of twelve eight-week courses over two years designed to improve the mental health and wellbeing of servicewomen by developing colleagueship, sharing experiences and learning new skills. | England/North East | £54,558 |
| 2025 | AF3 Supporting Partners | Armed Forces Families Fund | British Gurkhas Nepal | Thrive Beyond Borders | The project supports partners of serving personnel in Nepal, restricted from working locally. It helps them gain new skills, build confidence, and prepare for future careers or enhance existing abilities, ensuring smoother reintegration and personal and professional growth upon their return to the UK. | Overseas | £34,250 |
| 2025 | AF3 Supporting Partners | Armed Forces Families Fund | British Loan Service Oman | Oman Partners' Arabic Kick Start | The project will provide introductory (survival) Arabic lessons to partners of tri-service personnel serving on Loan Service in Oman. Whilst there is provision for language training for serving personnel, no such provision exists for partners, so this project seeks to redress this disparity and demonstrate investment in partners' personal development. | Overseas | £60,000 |
| 2025 | AF3 Supporting Partners | Armed Forces Families Fund | Citizens Advice Rushmoor | Gurkha Resilience, Knowledge Access Project | This project will improve access to advice and support services for partners of serving personnel, especially non-UK nationals from Gurkha regiments, across Aldershot and Larkhill Garrisons. It removes language and cultural barriers through bilingual advice, outreach, and advocacy delivered by Citizens Advice Rushmoor, a national leader in Gurkha community support. | England/South East | £69,077 |
| 2025 | AF3 Supporting Partners | Armed Forces Families Fund | RACPD | Spouses/Partners – Confidence Through Learning | RACPD is a charitable training provider supporting service partners and dependants through tailored learning programmes. These initiatives enhance essential skills, promote wellbeing, and foster educational success. By celebrating achievement and progression, this project will upskill individuals to develop academic qualifications and create opportunities for career entry or progression. | England/South East | £70,000 |
| 2025 | AF3 Supporting Partners | Armed Forces Families Fund | CatZero | CATZERO LECONFIELD SUPPORTING PARTNERS PROGRAMME | CatZero will deliver a two-year programme, improving the skills, confidence, mental health and wellbeing of partners of serving members of the armed forces at Defence School of Transport, Leconfield, East Yorkshire. The codesigned programme will meet individual needs, address social isolation and provide practical support to overcome barriers to employment. | England/North East | £57,835 |
| 2025 | AF3 Supporting Partners | Armed Forces Families Fund | Bath Spa University | Skills for careers and wellbeing | This project aims to support partners of serving armed forces personnel by helping them acquire in-demand skills, access flexible and portable employment opportunities or start their own businesses and increase their confidence and wellbeing. The project focuses in Wiltshire, with some elements being available nationally and internationally via online delivery. | England/South West | £69,208 |
| 2025 | AF3 Supporting Partners | Armed Forces Families Fund | Hambleton Community Action | Outpost Leeming | This project will support family members of serving personnel living at RAF Leeming, helping to improve their overall wellbeing through volunteering, building resilience through development of selfadvocacy skills, mitigating for transport challenges, running recreational and skills-based workshops and offering a holistic advice and signposting service to partners and families. | England/North East | £67,394 |
| 2025 | AF3 Supporting Partners | Armed Forces Families Fund | BFBS | AI Skills for Military Partners | An online and in person training programme offering military partners worldwide the skills and confidence to use artificial intelligence tools in everyday life and work. Through self-paced learning and live support, the project promotes wellbeing, digital confidence, and new opportunities for employment, self-employment or further learning. | Overseas | £66,884 |
| 2025 | AF3 Supporting Partners | Armed Forces Families Fund | Adferiad | Employment and Volunteering Pathway | Adferiad will deliver an 18-month, Wales-wide programme supporting armed forces partners into volunteering and employment. Through tailored outreach, training, and placements, the initiative boosts confidence, skills, and career prospects. It prioritises inclusivity, mental well-being, and long-term impact, empowering participants while promoting systemic change across organisations and the wider armed forces community. | Wales | £70,000 |
| 2025 | AF3 Supporting Partners | Armed Forces Families Fund | X-Forces Enterprise | Enterprise Pathways for Forces Partners. | This project will deliver a business start-up support programme for partners of serving members of the armed forces. Delivery will be in the UK, overseas bases and on-line, enabled by our partnerships with HIVE and welfare support. The programme includes group work and 1-1 mentoring with specialist support for specific businesses. | UK-wide | £61,748 |
| 2025 | AF3 Supporting Partners | Armed Forces Families Fund | Forces Employment Charity | The Families Programme | The Families Programme assists partners of serving personnel in enhancing their aspirations, boosting their confidence, and acquiring the skills needed to find fulfilling employment, including whilst posted overseas. The project will empower individuals to maximise their potential, whilst improving their financial stability and reducing isolation. | UK-wide | £70,000 |
| 2025 | AF3 Supporting Partners | Armed Forces Families Fund | Active Plus | Military Partner Career Pathways | The Military Partner Career Pathways project will work with partners of serving personnel (including reservists) in Cornwall and Isles of Scilly to increase employment opportunities, access to education, training and to grow in confidence and self-belief. Tailored one-toone support will be provided by a lived-experience Military Partner Change Coach. | England/South West | £70,000 |
| 2025 | AF3 Supporting Partners | Armed Forces Families Fund | The Milspo Network | The Business Launch Accelerator Course | An online business start-up course supporting military partners to build flexible, sustainable businesses that work around military life. This funding will allow the course to be updated and extended, offering a further 120 people the chance to start something of their own - wherever they’re posted. | UK-wide | £34,901 |
| 2025 | AF3 Supporting Partners | Armed Forces Families Fund | National Day Nurseries Association (NDNA) | Employment Opportunities in Early Years | National Day Nurseries Association (NDNA) is the UK’s foremost provider of professional early education and childcare training. NDNA offers a proven training and employment programme within the early years sector to partners of serving personnel or reservists that recognises the range of skills and experience they bring to the workplace. | England/North East | £62,202 |
| 2025 | AF3 Supporting Partners | Armed Forces Families Fund | Hull FC Community Foundation | Common Purpose | This project offers a weekly programme of wellbeing, personal development, and family learning activities, ‘Common Purpose’ is an innovative approach towards meeting the mental health needs of partners of service personnel. Co-produced with potential beneficiaries living on Normandy Barracks, activities aim to improve mental health and wellbeing, foster cohesion, and inspire aspirations. | England/North East | £46,290 |
| 2025 | AF3 Supporting Partners | Armed Forces Families Fund | Army Welfare Service- Donnington & Tern Hill | Supporting Spouses | Supporting Spouses is a programme operating at Donnington and Tern Hill bases that aims to support partners of serving personnel. This is through a number of sessions including Early Help drop-in, Family Fun Night and Walk & Talk. | England/West Midlands | £10,000 |
| 2025 | AF3 Supporting Partners | Armed Forces Families Fund | RFS Career Academy | FLOURISH | This one-year project will support the mental wellbeing and personal development of military spouses and partners, in the UK and overseas. Grounded in lived experience, it offers emotional support, peer connection, and skills-building opportunities - empowering participants through services shaped by the very communities they are designed to support. | UK-wide | £45,907 |
| 2025 | Empowering Bereaved Military Families | Covenant Fund | Defence Medical Welfare Service | Empowering Bereaved Military Families | This funding will enable DMWS to provide mental health support including counselling and practical and emotional support tailored to the family members needs and provide guided referrals to further professional and community support. | UK-wide | £1,995,321 |
| 2025 | OVA Major Capital - supplementary programme | Office for Veterans Affairs | Veterans Housing Scotland | Veteran Affordable Housing Refurbishment Programme Supplementary | VHS will deliver an additional refurbishment programme to improve and extend affordable housing options for veterans with disabilities in Scotland. This will prevent housing stock becoming inhabitable, and deliver more safe, suitable and secure housing for veterans with disabilities and their families to flourish and build a better life. | Scotland | £56,269 |
| 2025 | OVA Major Capital - supplementary programme | Office for Veterans Affairs | Haig Housing | Morden New Development Supplementary | This project will fit out and equip fully the new Veterans Community Centre being built as an intrinsic part of Haig Housing’s original Major Capital Grant application. This will include external sustainable furniture, internal furniture, blinds, floor coverings, AV equipment and installation and kitchen equipment and utensils | £60,000 | |
| 2025 | OVA Major Capital - supplementary programme | Office for Veterans Affairs | Bournemouth War Memorial Homes | BWMH Poppy Lane 2 Supplementary | The project will install EV chargers for tenants with electric/mobility cars and no driveways to charge on site. Additional garden furniture and enhanced landscaping will create quiet areas for tenants to meet or spend time alone. | £60,000 | |
| 2025 | OVA Major Capital - supplementary programme | Office for Veterans Affairs | QVSR | Veterans' Accommodation and Welfare Support Supplementary | Supplementary Funding will enable QVSR (Queen Victoria Seafarers Rest) to create a further two en-suite bedrooms for homeless veterans, increasing the number of units available to provide shelter and welfare support for homeless ex-servicemen at their accommodation in Poplar in London’s East End. | £60,000 | |
| 2025 | OVA Major Capital - supplementary programme | Office for Veterans Affairs | Adferiad | Wales’ Veterans Quality Housing Project *Supplementary | This supplementary project will enhance the veteran housing provision through installation of solar panels, battery, and air source heat pumps, to generate renewable power for heat and light to communal areas. This will improve affordability for veterans by reducing overheads and improving overall environmental sustainability of the facility for years to come. | Wales | £60,000 |
| 2025 | OVA Major Capital - supplementary programme | Office for Veterans Affairs | Royal British Legion Industries | RBLIs Centenary Village 7819 HMO Supplementary | The project will deliver an entirely new communal area in a 200m sq garden. The space is at the back of two brand new HMO homes and will benefit veterans who are in transitional housing overcoming street homelessness, including mental health, physical health, and injury. | £52,000 | |
| 2025 | OVA Major Capital - supplementary programme | Office for Veterans Affairs | Launchpad | Hollyacre House: Additional Capacity Supplementary | Launchpad will make long-term, sustainable improvements to Hollyacre House’s communal areas by installing a photovoltaic energy system. This will provide low-cost, carbon-neutral energy ensuring the communal areas are warm, well-lit and comfortable for the next 25 years. More than 400 homeless veterans with poor mental and/or physical health will benefit. | £59,520 | |
| 2025 | OVA Major Capital - supplementary programme | Office for Veterans Affairs | Isle of Wight Council | Island Homes for Veterans Supplementary | The project will create shared space for use by residents of New Street housing project, other veterans, visitors, support agencies. This facility will provide additional indoor and outdoor space to meet together, receive support from professionals, and for visits from family and friends whilst maintaining the privacy of their own space. | £60,000 | |
| 2025 | OVA Major Capital - supplementary programme | Office for Veterans Affairs | Gateshead Council | Bibby House Refurbishment Programme Supplementary | Supplementary funding will enhance the original project providing a furnished garden room for one-to-one therapy and group work sessions. A refurbished kitchen, additional storage facilities for food items, communal outdoor seating, barbecue equipment will bring veterans together providing a good quality environment to cook and share meals. | £50,373 | |
| 2025 | OVA Major Capital - supplementary programme | Office for Veterans Affairs | Action Homeless | Homewards Helping Veterans Towards Home Supplementary | Action Homeless will use the supplementary funding to create one additional unit of accommodation for veterans experiencing homelessness, bringing their total to six. The project will provide good quality homes to veterans who'll receive support and opportunities to connect with peers, whilst Action Homeless work alongside them to prepare for and secure a permanent tenancy. | £19,928 | |
| 2025 | OVA Major Capital | Office for Veterans Affairs | The Sir Oswald Stoll Foundation | Enhanced Support for Veterans | The King's Road Park development houses veterans who would otherwise be homeless. This development was built for general needs social housing and the project will reformat and develop facilities to open access to veterans with complex support needs both physical and mental health needs. | England/London | |
| 2025 | OVA Major Capital | Office for Veterans Affairs | Scottish Veterans Residences (SVR) | Veterans' Fire Door Replacement Programme | Scottish Veterans Residences' project is for the essential replacement and remedial maintenance of 320 designated fire door sets at the charity's sites in Edinburgh and Dundee, occupied by 150 veterans (129 who are classed as homeless), to ensure complete fire safety compliance for the next decade and more. | Scotland | |
| 2025 | OVA Major Capital | Office for Veterans Affairs | Lest We Forget Association | Lest We Forget Association Homes | This project will build new quality affordable homes for veterans and their families to rent, with a future option to purchase under a shared ownership agreement, enabling veterans on the housing market in the South West. | England/South West | |
| 2025 | OVA Major Capital | Office for Veterans Affairs | Bulldogs Boxing and Community Activities | Bulldogs Veterans Housing | The Bulldogs Veterans Housing project will offer emergency/transitional accommodation, a community hub with dedicated wrap-around support and training opportunities to support veterans integrating into the community. | Wales | |
| 2025 | OVA Major Capital | Office for Veterans Affairs | Woody's Lodge | Homefront Haven | The project will design and create four sustainable living units in a rural Welsh cottage, part of a holistic initiative to combat veterans’ homelessness. The 11-acre site will also double as a training facility, enhancing employability prospects for resident veterans, fostering independence, and rebuilding lives. | Wales | |
| 2025 | OVA Major Capital | Office for Veterans Affairs | The VC Gallery | Pembrokeshire VC Veterans’ Village | The VC Gallery will create affordable, sustainable housing for veterans in Pembrokeshire, tackling homelessness and offering longterm support. With veteran input, the development will feature energyefficient homes and access to mental health, employment, and social services—supporting community integration and empowering independent, stable lives. | Wales | |
| 2025 | OVA Major Capital | Office for Veterans Affairs | Tai Tarian | Cymrodyr Ynghyd | The project is a partnership combining the expertise of Tai Tarian and Bulldogs Gym a community charity which works with veterans. It will provide six units of accommodation to veterans requiring intermediate transitional housing before moving on to permanent accommodation. | Wales | |
| 2025 | OVA Major Capital | Office for Veterans Affairs | Highland Council | Heroes Homes in Highland | Developing a new development of amenity and wheelchair live-able bungalows within an established housing area in Inverness. The properties will be allocated to those in greatest need and will be set social rent levels. | Scotland | |
| 2025 | OVA Major Capital | Office for Veterans Affairs | Alabaré Christian Care and Support | Veteran Homes for the Future | Alabaré supports veterans with multiple/complex needs in Wales. This project increases capacity in Pontypridd by 83%, creating accessible, trauma-informed accommodation for those with physical, mental health, or mobility challenges. It offers a safe, high-quality environment with personalised support, life skills development, and pathways out of homelessness into lasting independence. | Wales | |
| 2025 | Apart Not Alone | Covenant Fund | The Moving on Project | Safe Harbour Project | The Safe Harbour Project provides confidential, professional counselling for naval families before, during, and after deployment. Delivered by The Moving On Project, the program offers lived-experience-led mental health support to strengthen resilience, reduce anxiety, and improve emotional well-being during times of separation. | England/South East | £50,000 |
| 2025 | Apart Not Alone | Covenant Fund | RAF Waddington | RAF Waddington Apart, Not Alone | Supporting the families of personnel from RAF Waddington who experience hardship as a result of separation through duty and who are ineligible to access support through existing funding sources. | England/East | £20,000 |
| 2025 | Apart Not Alone | Covenant Fund | Royal Air Force People & Families Support | RAF Families: Managing Time Apart | RAF Families - Managing Time Apart coaching equips serving RAF parents with tools and strategies to mitigate the impact of time apart due to their military service. This enables the serving parent to better support their partners and children during periods of separation, fostering happier more resilient family relationships. | UK-wide | £5,148 |
| 2025 | Apart Not Alone | Covenant Fund | Reading Force | Connecting Families Through Shared-Reading | Reading Force enhances the wellbeing of military families during the deployment cycle, long periods of separation, and subsequent reintegration by providing free sharedreading resources. This supports connection, communication, and bonding between parents and children, improves mental health and resilience, and reduces isolation through literary-based activities tailored to different ages and needs. | UK-wide | £50,000 |
| 2025 | Apart Not Alone | Covenant Fund | Plymouth Sports Charity | Operation Reconnect: Supporting Military Families | Operation Reconnect will support serving military families experiencing separation by providing weekly family-friendly fitness sessions, peer support events, and well-being activities. The project will help reduce isolation, strengthen family bonds, and improve emotional resilience during and after deployment or extended time apart. | England/South West | £28,000 |
| 2025 | Apart Not Alone | Covenant Fund | Home-Start Lomond | Thriving Families | This project will provide staff and volunteer led practical assistance and emotional support to military families on a 1:1 basis. It will facilitate both military specific and widercommunity peer-support sessions for families and provide a variety of activities for whole families or individual members. | Scotland | £25,000 |
| 2025 | Apart Not Alone | Covenant Fund | Home-Start Hampshire | Together through Distance | Home-Start Hampshire will deliver emotional and practical support to armed forces families with young children during service-related separation. Trained volunteers will deliver tailored, holistic support, built on a model of people-helping-people designed to help families navigate the unique challenges they face and come together through distance. | England/South East | £49,824 |
| 2025 | Apart Not Alone | Covenant Fund | Home-Start Blackmore vale | The Deployment and Separation Diaries | The Deployment and Separation Diaries is a digital peer support group for service families with young children. This group brings parents and families from the South West of England together to share their experiences of deployment and extended periods of separation. | England/South West | £7,965 |
| 2025 | Apart Not Alone | Covenant Fund | Green Paths Environmental Education CIC | Op Hearth | This project will provide separate targeted outdoor wellbeing sessions for the partners and children of serving personnel, offering emotional support, peer connection, and respite. Through nature-based activities, it will build resilience, reduce isolation, and create a supportive community environment to combat the unique challenges that separation often brings. | England/South West | £25,000 |
| 2025 | Apart Not Alone | Covenant Fund | Forces Children Scotland | Deployment Rollercoaster for Primary Children | Forces Children Scotland will co-produce digital/physical resources with primary-aged children from forces families, their parents, and professionals who support them. Interactive wellbeing workshops will be developed for delivery in school settings, to support children and families facing parental deployment by fostering resilience, emotional wellbeing, and understanding. | Scotland | £43,795 |
| 2025 | Free From Fear | Covenant Fund | West Mercia Women's Aid | The Penelope Project | The Penelope Project is a partnership between Royal Air Force Shawbury, Royal Air Force Cosford and West Mercia Women’s Aid (WMWA). Working together to better enable domestic abuse victims to access confidential and independent advice and support, and achieve safety and recovery for themselves and their children | England/West Midlands | £148,524 |
| 2025 | Free From Fear | Covenant Fund | Victim Support Scotland (VSS) | Safe & Supported Scotland | This project will improve safety and support for victims of domestic abuse in Scotland’s armed forces communities, through specialist training, awareness raising and direct support, The project will be delivered in partnership with Victim Support Scotland and Scottish Women’s Aid. | Scotland | £148,023 |
| 2025 | Free From Fear | Covenant Fund | ManKind | Initiative Male Domestic Abuse Awareness Programme | The project will deliver training and awareness courses for armed forces personnel alongside an online programme for armed forces men who have experienced domestic abuse. | UK-wide | £75,650 |
| 2025 | Free From Fear | Covenant Fund | SafeLives | Whole Picture: Delivering the Covenant | The project will work with local authorities to strengthen responses to domestic abuse in serving armed forces communities by identifying barriers to support, improving local systems, and building stronger relationships with military stakeholders. | UK-wide | £149,934 |
| 2025 | Free From Fear | Covenant Fund | Freeva | Freeva Forces of Change Project | Freeva (Free from Violence & Abuse) will deliver trauma-informed, confidential support to armed forces families across the East Midlands affected by domestic abuse. This includes holistic services for perpetrators to change their behaviour, safety and recovery support for victims, and interventions to help children heal from the impact of abuse. | England/East | £149,653 |
| 2025 | Free From Fear | Covenant Fund | Citizens Advice Rushmoor | epali Domestic Abuse Support | The project will scale-up an existing successful regional project, delivering trauma-informed, culturally sensitive domestic abuse support for Nepali families of serving armed forces personnel across the UK. | UK-wide | £115,174 |
| 2025 | Serving Families On the Move | Covenant Fund | Young Scot | Finding Your Place in Scotland | Young Scot and Forces Children Scotland, in partnership, will co-design and deliver an online package of peer-led information and entitlements for young people from forces families who move to and around Scotland, using the existing Young Scot National Entitlement Card service infrastructure. | Scotland | £44,371 |
| 2025 | Serving Families On the Move | Covenant Fund | RAF Waddington | Helping You Feel at Home | RAF Waddington aims to deliver a community integration project supporting service families as they transition into a new posting. Increasing the number of service families personally welcomed to the Station; while raising awareness of available support services available, the project will foster stronger connections between families and the Station community. | England/East | £9,600 |
| 2025 | Serving Families On the Move | Covenant Fund | The Parenting Network | Joining Forces | A mobile wellbeing project supporting newly relocated military families in the North West of England. Through local events, families are introduced to services, activities, and peer support, helping them settle into new communities, reduce isolation, and build early resilience during the critical first stage of a new posting. | England/South East | £43,000 |
| 2025 | Serving Families On the Move | Covenant Fund | Mode Rehabilitation | Settling In Support Roadshow | A mobile wellbeing project supporting newly relocated military families in the North West of England. Through local events, families are introduced to services, activities, and peer support, helping them settle into new communities, reduce isolation, and build early resilience during the critical first stage of a new posting. | England/North West | £29,790 |
| 2025 | Serving Families On the Move | Covenant Fund | Leicestershire County Council | Mission ready: relocation made simple | The project will create an easy, one stop shop of information for relocating service personnel and families to support with the transition to Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland. Harnessing the region’s strong relations with the armed forces community to create accessible peer support networks and straightforward pathways to service provision within communities. | England/East | £50,000 |
| 2025 | Serving Families On the Move | Covenant Fund | Home-Start Chichester and District | Chichester District Military Family Support | This project provides early intervention support for at least 10 newly relocated military families in the Chichester District for a year, helping them integrate into the community, build social networks and prevent isolation. Through tailored guidance and local engagement, families will feel welcomed, connected and confident in their new environment. | England/South East | £28,898 |
| 2025 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | RAFAKidz Wyton | RAFAKidz Wyton | RAFAKidz Wyton will improve its indoor and outdoor learning environments to enable service children to develop strong attachments and enhance their educational development. | England/East | £28,617 |
| 2025 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | RAFAKidz Medmenham | RAFAKidz Medmenham | RAFAKidz Medmenham will improve its indoor and outdoor learning environments via new furniture, resources and practitioner training to increase capacity within the setting and enable service children to access age appropriate and needs-led support to enhance their educational development. | England/East | £28,580 |
| 2025 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | RAFAKidz Cranwell | RAFAKidz Cranwell | RAFAKidz Cranwell will improve its indoor learning environment by using hygge principles to provide comfortable and calm spaces that enable service children to develop speech and language and enable them to self-regulate, enhancing their educational development. | England/East | £48,000 |
| 2025 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | RAFAKidz Cosford | RAFAKidz Cosford | RAFAKidz Cosford will foster, support and develop the physical, emotional and wellbeing needs of service children by transforming the outdoor learning environment to enhance educational development. | England/West Midlands | £53,579 |
| 2025 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | RAFAKidz Brize Norton | RAFAKidz Brize Norton Nursery | RAFAKidz Brize Norton Nursery will enhance its learning environment to enable Service children to develop strong attachments, and feel a sense of belonging, safety and security that sets the scene for learning to enhance their educational development. | England/South East | £5,000 |
| 2025 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | RAFAKidz Benson | RAFAKidz Benson | RAFAKidz Benson will improve its indoor learning environment with new furniture and resources, along with practitioner training to enable service children to improve their speech and language, social skills and creativity, enhancing their educational development. | England/South East | £11,196 |
| 2025 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Penny Pot Nursery and Creche | Outdoor Learning Environment | The nursery will enhance the outdoor learning environment allowing all year-round access as well as increasing learning opportunities covering all seven areas of learning. | England/North East | £45,000 |
| 2025 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Longhoughton CE Primary School | Early Years Outdoor Provision | The setting will provide children in early years with an inspirational outdoor space for them to learn and grow together. They will be able to play, investigate and explore, which will impact the development of their language and communication, their fine and gross motor skills, and their overall wellbeing. | England/North East | £38,345 |
| 2025 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Greenroots Nursery | Community Pre- School project | The project will provide a high-quality preschool provision within a recently opened nursery that currently caters only to babies and toddlers up to age three. By developing a complete childcare hub serving both military and local community, the project will increase sufficiency by 24 places, supporting the establishment of sustainable, long-term childcare for military families. | England/West Midlands | £64,000 |
| 2025 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Dandelion Day Nursery and Kids Club | 0-2 expansion – Peony Room | This project will expand provision in the 0-2 rooms in response to increased demand driven by new government funding for working parents. By creating additional part-time places, the project will alleviate the current pressure on space, which is limiting full-time availability for some military working families. | England/East | £10,000 |
| 2025 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Catterick Garrison Preschool Group | Eat, sleep, Play REPEAT | This project will create a suitable area for the youngest children, who will be increasing their current entitlement from 15 to 30 hours per week in September 2025. It will also develop existing space to better accommodate babies, who are currently sharing areas with older children or placed in a spare room lacking real-world play space and learning resources. | England/North East | £32,470 |
| 2025 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Wimbish Primary Academy | Improving Educational and Social Outcomes | This project aims to identify the bespoke academic or social and emotional needs of service children through early identification of need on entry to school. Highly trained staff will be used to deliver pupil centred interventions and tutoring to close academic gaps and champion wellbeing and positive engagement. | England/East | £75,533 |
| 2025 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Wavell School | Closing the Gap: Enhancing Outcomes | This project will improve the educational attainment of service children by providing targeted academic support, improved access to digital resources, and dedicated pastoral oversight. By creating a dedicated learning space, the deployment of a Specialist Learning Coach, and provision of tailored educational software, the project will offer ‘anytime, anywhere’ learning | England/South East | £78,642 |
| 2025 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Waddington All Saints Academy | Service Children ‘Belonging’ Project | The project will deliver a three-strand approach to support military connected children at the academy. It will include the creation of a ‘belonging hub’ designed to ensure every military child feels seen, supported and included throughout their time at the school. Additionally, the project will address emotional and mental health needs of pupils – particularly issues related to attachment and anxiety by providing targeted interventions | England/East | £41,550 |
| 2025 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Torpoint Nursery and Infant school | Confident Communicators | The project will enable military children to become more confident communicators through strengthening their expressive language to help develop the relationships to feel secure within school. | England/South West | £8,200 |
| 2025 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Thorney Island Community Primary School | Everyone Included and Supported | The school will provide additional time for the SENCo to support service families with children who have additional learning needs. It will also provide extra adult support to respond to needs identified early through a coordinated approach with external agencies. | England/South East | £76,978 |
| 2025 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | The Stonehenge School | Inclusive Support for Service Pupils | This project supports service pupils with SEND by providing early assessment, access arrangements, targeted academic interventions, and pastoral provision. Activities will include assistive technology workshops, literacy and numeracy catch-up sessions, testing, and both off/on-site alternative curriculum options. The aim is to reduce barriers to learning and ensure needs are identified and addressed in a timely and effective manner. | England/South West | £113,000 |
| 2025 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | St Nicholas CE Primary School | St Nicholas SEND Service Pupils | This project aims to reduce barriers to identifying additional needs of service pupils so that bespoke support can be provided more swiftly. This will be achieved through targeted CPD for staff, the purchasing of a range of resources, including diagnostic tools, and providing personalised interventions. | England/East | £35,000 |
| 2025 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | St Mary's C of E Primary school, Credenhill | Academic Support Programme | The project will address the academic gap between service pupils and non-service pupils and support children whose maths academic attainment has been impacted by mobility and deployment, with a focus on children in years 4-6. | England/West Midlands | £19,000 |
| 2025 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | St Gerardine School (The Moray Council) | The Wellbeing Project | The school will provide support to address challenges that arise for service children, particularly those affected by family mobility, deployment and separation. This will increase resilience, provide emotional support and a sense of belonging. This is key at present due to increase deployment and the increased arrival of service personnel at RAF Lossiemouth. | Scotland | £140,640 |
| 2025 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | The Rutland Learning Trust | Engage, Excite, Unite! | The Rutland Learning Trust will enhance support for service pupils, focusing on closing attainment gaps, SEMH and SEND interventions, and equitable access for small cohorts. The project will provide specialist staff, targeted interventions, training, and resources, complement existing provision while ensure sustainability through best practice embedding and continued collaboration. | England/East | £75,000 |
| 2025 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Rushall CE Primary School | SpellForce | This project will address spelling achievement gaps among service pupils by using reliable assessment data to deliver targeted spelling instruction. It will provide specialised training for teachers in the planning, delivery and assessment of the evidence-based spelling programme. The expected outcomes include measurable improvements in spelling proficiency and the sustainable implementation of effective teaching strategies. | England/South West | £9,268 |
| 2025 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Pembrokeshire County Council | Project Connect: Building Trauma-Sensitive Communities | Project Connect ensures all Family Engagement Officers complete the Trauma Informed Schools Diploma, strengthening their ability to support service children, families, and school communities. By embedding trauma sensitive approaches, the project aims to build resilience, promote wellbeing, and create safer, more connected environments for all learners | Wales | £62,000 |
| 2025 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Moray Council - Bishopmill Primary School | Magic Military Pupil Support | The project will enable a Home-School Link Worker dedicated to supporting military children, helping to close the attainment gap caused by frequent school moves due to deployment. It will also focus on developing emotional literacy and regulation strategies, including the creation of a transferable resource booklet to support both current and future military children as they transition between schools. | Scotland | £11,000 |
| 2025 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Moray Council | Growing Roots | Growing Roots strengthens resilience, wellbeing and belonging among service pupils in Moray through inclusive outdoor learning. It will also build long-term capacity by training school staff to embed armed forces inclusive practice through nature-based education. | Scotland | £100,044 |
| 2025 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Lulworth & Winfrith CE Primary School | Serving those in Service | The project aims to raise the profile of service families and their needs. An experienced teacher will be made available to conduct service family drop-ins and workshops as well as to lead high quality, targeted booster and catch-up groups to those service children who need it. | England/South West | £31,664 |
| 2025 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Learning Community Trust | Beyond The Uniform | The project will support the educational engagement, wellbeing and mental health of service children. This will help mitigate the issues caused by separation from serving parents and higher rates of educational mobility, including for children who have special educational needs or disabilities, as well as supporting engagement in school. | England/West Midlands | £103,952 |
| 2025 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Northern Ireland | £11,958 | |||
| 2025 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Idsall School | Service Pupil Programme | The Service Pupil Programme will provide targeted emotional support to service pupils through weekly sessions, recaps, personal folders, and dedicated sessions for teaching staff and parents, addressing challenges related to family mobility, deployment, separation, and special educational needs to improve their wellbeing and academic performance. | England/West Midlands | £15,000 |
| 2025 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Hopeman Primary School | Children’s Resilience and Wellbeing Support | The project provides tailored wellbeing support, focusing on emotional and social development. It aims to improve overall wellbeing, which enhances learning outcomes and academic success. The targeted assistance will build emotional regulation, self-esteem, resilience, essential skills, and a strong support network to help service pupils navigate change effectively. | Scotland | £91,200 |
| 2025 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Hillingdon Council | Empowering Hillingdon’s Service Children | The project aims to deliver tailored academic, social, and SEND-focused support for military-connected pupils through two service child ambassadors. They will coordinate proven borough wide interventions, build resilience and ensure continuity amid frequent mobility. It will strengthen partnerships between schools, families, and key services, reducing learning gaps and supporting wellbeing. | England/London | £149,560 |
| 2025 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Haverfordwest High VC School | Service Children's Mentor | The project aims to measure the academic progress of service children and the effectiveness of interventions and provide support to those schools within the cluster that have small numbers of service children on roll. | Wales | £70,000 |
| 2025 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Guston Church of England Primary School | Language and Communication Provision | The school intend to establish a model of provision that will support the significant number of pupils with speech, language and communication needs within the service community they serve, that are not met within existing mainstream core standards. | England/South East | £150,000 |
| 2025 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Elgin Academy | Elgin Academy Service Families Project | The Academy will provide a pupil support worker who will build positive relationships, collaborate with key staff, work in partnership with external agencies, promote the identification of forces families, promote community understanding of the needs of service children, and signpost pupils and their parents to support. | Scotland | £25,000 |
| 2025 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Ebor Academy Trust | Teacher support for SEND pupils | This project will raise awareness and upskill school staff and other professionals on SEND within the military community. A training programme will be developed and offered to schools to prepare them with the information, knowledge and understanding to actively support the unique needs and challenges of service children with SEND. | England/North East | £56,000 |
| 2025 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Cottesmore Academy | Prioritising SEND! | Cottesmore aims to enhance SEND provision by creating a dedicated SEND room and increasing SENDCO time. With over twice the national average of SEND pupils, the academy aims to prioritise support, staff training, and inclusion to meet complex needs and ensure every child receives the help they require. | England/East | £145,206 |
| 2025 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | The Corvus Learning Trust | Trust-wide Service Pupils Support Champion | This project will create a new Trust-wide staff role to address the impact of family mobility/deployment and separation on service pupils' education. The Service Pupils Support Champion will build processes and understanding in seven schools and provide direct support to service pupils to improve their transition and pastoral experiences. | England/South East | £67,900 |
| 2025 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Cornwall Council (Early Years Service) | Military Roots- for secondary pupils | This project will empower service children by fostering peer connections, building confidence, and delivering aspiration workshops that strengthen educational relationships and help close academic gaps cause by mobility. Veteran-led sessions will support the development of resilience, while tailored career guidance will help shape future pathways. In additions, community events will create vital support networks for professionals, families and young people. | England/South West | £149,686 |
| 2025 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | CLLE Midlothian Council | Midlothian Informed Personal Support Approaches | The MIPSA will creatively engage to understand special educational needs of military children in Midlothian, co-designing growth experiences and personalised programmes to boost confidence, resilience, academic achievements and reduce isolation. The project will offer motivational coaching, tutoring, and youth group support, helping to create networks where young people can share experiences and shape future learning pathways. The project will focus on key areas such as numeracy, literacy and cognitive ability, ensuring service children are supported to become capable and successful learners. | Scotland | £133,550 |
| 2025 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Clarendon Juniors School | The Happy Talk Project | This project aims to provide consistent sustainable support for service children who often struggle to be understood, affecting their learning, friendships, and overall progress. By addressing the challenges caused by frequent relocations, the project will deliver trained teaching assistants, standardised speech and language assessment tools, therapist supervision and educational psychologist input to ensure early identification of needs. | England/South West | £95,000 |
| 2025 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Cherry Tree Academy Marham | Participate, Respect, Include, Develop, Empower | The project will support service pupils with SEND or SEMH by providing targeted learning, wellbeing, and transition support. The academy will address the challenges of mobility and deployment through inclusive education, resilience-building activities, and tailored interventions, ensuring every child thrives academically, socially, and emotionally. | England/East | £45,000 |
| 2025 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Cheriton Primary School | Speech, Language and Communication Provision | This project aims to establish a model of provision that will support the significant number of pupils with speech, language and communication needs that are not met within existing mainstream core standards. | England/South East | £150,000 |
| 2025 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Carnagill Primary School | Garrison Nurture and Assessment Centre | The school will set up a nurture-based provision for pupils with social, emotional & mental health needs at Catterick Garrison. This will follow Nurture UK principles and offer a period for vulnerable pupils to access the provision where they will be supported with transition back to their school. | England/North East | £149,999 |
| 2025 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Brecon High School | TIS Informed Support | The project will allocate funding for a Trauma Informed Schools (TIS) trained staff member to provide targeted, one to one support for service pupils with the greatest level of need. | Wales | £23,000 |
| 2025 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Angus Council | Voices of Armed Forces Children | This project will build a strong community and sense of belonging for armed forces children. Creating a podcast will provide the opportunity to bond over shared experiences and raise awareness to others of the lived experience of armed forces children. This will help increase social connection and enhance emotional wellbeing. | Scotland | £20,737 |
| 2025 | Reducing Veterans Homelessness | Office for Veterans Affairs | Wigan Council | Homes at Ease North West | Homes at Ease will reduce North West veteran homelessness with intensive support embedded within local communities. A consortium of respected providers and subject experts will provide veterans with homes, empowered to connect with their communities and achieve sustainable tenancies for better life chances. | England/North West | £296,057 |
| 2025 | Reducing Veterans Homelessness | Office for Veterans Affairs | Veteran Housing Scotland | Reducing Homelessness for Scottish Veterans | Veterans Housing Scotland, Defence Medical Welfare Service and Glasgow’s Helping Heroes will provide comprehensive and coordinated support in Scotland to address homelessness, tenancy sustainment, financial worries and wellbeing. | Scotland | £290,882 |
| 2025 | Reducing Veterans Homelessness | Office for Veterans Affairs | Tom Harrison House | THH-Reducing Veteran Homelessness | The project will provide supported housing to 25 homeless veterans with addiction/mental health problems. Delivered across the wider Liverpool City Region, the project will enable individuals to address these issues, be tenancy ready and sustain independent living. | England/North West | £300,000 |
| 2025 | Reducing Veterans Homelessness | Office for Veterans Affairs | The Riverside Group | Riverside Ending Veteran Homelessness Together | Riverside will provide supported housing for veterans, 25 with high/complex needs, and 31 low to medium needs. The project will provide wrap-around support, working holistically and in a psychologically informed way with voluntary, statutory and community partners. | England/North East | £348,975 |
| 2025 | Reducing Veterans Homelessness | Office for Veterans Affairs | The Sir Oswald Stoll Foundation | Stoll Foundation Veterans Supported Housing | This project will provide supported housing to homeless veterans and their families. They will work with social housing providers and place homeless veterans via Op Fortitude. | England/London | £300,000 |
| 2025 | Reducing Veterans Homelessness | Office for Veterans Affairs | Royal British Legion Industries (RBLI) | Helping Homeless Veterans Move On | RBLI's project will reduce veteran homelessness by providing high level mental health, addiction and employability support. Working with partners including Op Fortitude and Op Courage, they will support 35 veterans to move on from homelessness and live independently following their time in emergency accommodation. | England/South East | £174,418 |
| 2025 | Reducing Veterans Homelessness | Office for Veterans Affairs | LiveWest Homes Ltd | New Seasons Veterans Supported Housing | New Seasons provides housing and support across Devon for homeless veterans with high, moderate or low support needs, primarily referred to the service by Op Fortitude. | England/South West | £300,000 |
| 2025 | Reducing Veterans Homelessness | Office for Veterans Affairs | Launchpad | Specialist Support for Homeless Veterans | This project will provide sustained support to 135 homeless veterans with multiple and complex needs in three supported housing locations in northern England. Wraparound support will include combined addiction/mental health psychotherapy, intensive training/employment support, greater access to wellbeing-enhancing community activities, and support to transition into and retain independent accommodation. | England/North West | £295,324 |
| 2025 | Reducing Veterans Homelessness | Office for Veterans Affairs | Beyond the Battlefield | ENHANCE | ENHANCE is a nine-month veteran-led project offering 24/7 supported housing, a Northern Ireland homelessness helpline, trauma-informed counselling, and NI-wide outreach. Beyond the Battlefield will act as the lead agency to unify fragmented veteran homelessness services, with Harbour House as the hub for temporary accommodation, casework, data collection and partnership delivery. | Northern Ireland | £300,000 |
| 2025 | Reducing Veterans Homelessness | Office for Veterans Affairs | Alabaré Christian Care and Support | Alabaré Homes for Veterans | Alabaré’s Homes for Veterans will provide a minimum of 88 beds, across nine geographical areas, for homeless veterans. Recognising the unique nature of the support required, Alabaré’s on-site bespoke support to overcome barriers to sustainable independent living, enhanced by wider Alabaré services of mental health/wellbeing activities, ensuring maximum positive outcomes. | Wales | £300,000 |
| 2025 | Supporting Serving Families Overseas | Covenant Fund | DEFENCE MEDICAL WELFARE SERVICE (DMWS) | Supporting Serving Families in Cyprus | DMWS will deliver targeted support to families living in Cyprus to enhance their lives, supporting them to have good physical and mental health and wellbeing, thrive in their community and build networks of support to reduce isolation. | Overseas | £20,000 |
| 2025 | Supporting Serving Families Overseas | Covenant Fund | RAF Akrotiri Families Centre | Empowering Military Partners Facilitators Training | Following the successful delivery of the 'Empowering Military Partners' (EMP) programme at RAF Akrotiri - this funding will expand provision by training in-house representatives to deliver the same package for island wide resilience (to include service & civilians at: Akrotiri, Episkopi, Dhekalia & Ayios Nikolaos, Nicosia). | Overseas | £20,000 |
| 2025 | Supporting Serving Families Overseas | Covenant Fund | Joint Service Support Unit (Cyprus) | Baby Welfare Project | Funding will pay for two spouses to qualify in baby massage/yoga in order to provide free classes to the station organically, rather than reliance on outside agencies to support parents and babies/toddlers. This will help to minimise isolation by giving new parents a peer support network. | Overseas | £3,000 |
| 2025 | Supporting Serving Families Overseas | Covenant Fund | Global Support Organisation/National Support Element North Italy | Home Away Support Initiative Italy | The Home Away Support Initiative Italy will enhance the welfare of up to 100 military personnel and families stationed in Italy. Various initiatives will address the unique challenges of overseas postings, foster a sense of community and support and help integrate into local Italian life. | Overseas | £8,500 |
| 2025 | Supporting Serving Families Overseas | Covenant Fund | Community Hub NSE Belgium GSO | BritLEAD: Learn, Empower, Aspire, Develop | BritLEAD is an initiative for overseas British military families to create a diverse and inclusive environment promoting self-worth, confidence, and employability. It will focus on delivering workshops, training and networking to enhance skills and personal development. Offering support and resources will help improve morale, and increase family readiness and adaptability, regardless of location. | Overseas | £9,999 |
| 2025 | Supporting Serving Families Overseas | Covenant Fund | Combined Air Operations Centre Torrejon - UK Contingent | Thriving Together in Spain | The Thriving Together in Spain project aims to enhance the wellbeing of serving personnel and families from CAOC TJ, by providing comprehensive resources, community engagement opportunities, language integration training and a variety of sporting equipment, all focused on fostering a strong community network and promoting resilience within military life overseas. | Overseas | £15,215 |
| 2025 | Supporting Serving Families Overseas | Covenant Fund | British Loan Service (Oman) | Building the Al Bander Community. | Funding will provide community events and physical pursuits to increase physical, mental, social and emotional wellbeing opportunities for a community with no recognised in-country welfare system. The project will act as a catalyst for building community spirit and togetherness as Loan Service families move from three compounds to one. | Overseas | £20,000 |
| 2025 | Supporting Serving Families Overseas | Covenant Fund | British Forces Gibraltar | The Nurturing Programme | The Nurturing Programme training will allow the Community Support Team to deliver a 10-week programme to parents to improve emotional health of both adults and children and strengthen relationships. | Overseas | £10,928 |
| 2025 | Supporting Serving Families Overseas | Covenant Fund | Aurora New Dawn | Overseas RAF support (domestic/sexual abuse/stalking). | Aurora New Dawn will develop a specialist advocacy and support service for RAF families overseas who have experienced, or at risk of, domestic abuse, sexual abuse or stalking. This will increase safety, reduce isolation and improve access to support networks for RAF families and wider forces community. | Overseas | £20,000 |
| 2025 | Overseas Support Programme - Solicited | Covenant Fund | Army Families Federation | Valuing Forces Families Overseas | Army Families Federation, in partnership with the Naval and RAF Family Federations, will implement an evidence-based portfolio support that incorporates the whole cycle of an overseas posting. | UK-wide | £500,000 |
| 2025 | Hidden Voices | Covenant Fund | Wigan Athletic FC Community Trust | Positive Futures | Working in collaboration with Armed Forces Community HQ and partners from Wigan’s voluntary sector, Positive Futures is a new, prevention-first approach supporting early service leavers through a defined wellbeing intervention. This will involve co-created activities to improve mental health and wellbeing, create stronger community connections, and inspire better life outcomes. | England/North West | £19,785 |
| 2025 | Hidden Voices | Covenant Fund | Start360 | Crafting Resilience | Crafting Resilience will address seldom heard voices of veterans involved in the criminal justice system across the NI prison estate through the use of therapeutic creative arts and SMART Veterans. This programme will reduce social isolation & anxiety, encourage peer support, provide soft skills training and address addictions. | Northern Ireland | £20,000 |
| 2025 | Hidden Voices | Covenant Fund | DEFENCE MEDICAL WELFARE SERVICE (DMWS) | Support for Veterans’ Children London | DMWS will support veterans’ families in London with complex challenges to access support for themselves and their children who can be facing many different issues including the impact of their veteran parents’ health, their own mental health, SEND issues or feelings of isolation or lack of community belonging and opportunities. | England/London | £19,226 |
| 2025 | Hidden Voices | Covenant Fund | Service Dogs UK | Comrades and Canines | The Comrades and Caines Project aims to heal and improve quality of life through the transformative power of dogs. Veterans with PTSD will be paired with a dog for life. Together they will embark on a programme to improve their confidence, wellbeing, help to manage symptoms and reduce isolation. | England/South West | £19,380 |
| 2025 | Hidden Voices | Covenant Fund | Salute Her UK | Rise & Rebuild Women Veterans | Rise and Rebuild is a project aimed at empowering women through personal stories of recovery and resilience. Individual comics will feature a series of short stories, each focusing on the women's journey of overcoming adversity and finding strength in their unique experiences. | UK-wide | £20,000 |
| 2025 | Hidden Voices | Covenant Fund | Sale Sharks Foundation | Pride in Motion | In partnership with Fighting With Pride, this is a new project focused on supporting the mental health and wellbeing needs of LGBT+ veterans living in Greater Manchester. Developed alongside those with lived experiences, activities will prioritise tackling inequalities associated with loneliness and social isolation, mental-ill health, and discrimination | England/North West | £19,800 |
| 2025 | Hidden Voices | Covenant Fund | Rees Foundation | From Care to Command | Rees Foundation is dedicated to supporting care leavers in the armed forces, a group often unheard and overlooked. The aim is to amplify their voices, raise awareness, and provide tailored support, ensuring they receive the guidance and resources needed to live fulfilling, purposeful lives, both in and out of service. | England/West Midlands | £19,767 |
| 2025 | Hidden Voices | Covenant Fund | Preston North End Community and Education Trust | Connecting Our Veterans | Connecting Our Veterans offers an early-intervention approach towards meeting the mental health and wellbeing needs of older male veterans in care homes who are facing challenges with accessing community activity. One-to-one support combined with group activities co-delivered with VCSE organisations will support improved resilience, comradeship, and access to specialist services. | England/North West | £19,960 |
| 2025 | Hidden Voices | Covenant Fund | LimeCulture | Strengthening Military Sexual Violence Support | This collaborative project will improve the provision of community-based, accessible mental health support and advocacy for victim-survivors of military sexual violence (MSV) UK-wide. Enhanced training and resources for civilian ‘independent sexual violence advisers’ (ISVAs) will strengthen understanding of the unique needs of victim[1]survivors within the military and veteran community. | UK-wide | £20,000 |
| 2025 | Hidden Voices | Covenant Fund | HWLincs Limited | Hidden UK Military voices | The project will identify and address gaps in mental health and wellbeing support for seldom-heard armed forces minority groups in Lincolnshire. Surveys, interviews, focus groups and case studies will be used to inform preventative and early intervention strategies for improved service provision. | England/East | £15,000 |
| 2025 | Hidden Voices | Covenant Fund | Gloucester Rugby Foundation | Stronger Together | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/South West | £19,430 |
| 2025 | Hidden Voices | Covenant Fund | Disability Stockport | Cheshire Ex-Forces Autism Social Group | Providing a social activity twice a month in an autism friendly and safe space, for autistic ex-forces men and women who feel socially isolated. This is an opportunity to socialise and do activities with other neurodiverse ex[1]forces men and women, helping to reduce their isolation and improve their wellbeing and quality of life. | England/North West | £19,026 |
| 2025 | Hidden Voices | Covenant Fund | Carers Plus Yorkshire Ltd (prev Scarborough & Ryedale Carers Resource) | Caring with Active Confidence | Supporting veteran carers and carers of veterans to be confident and resilient when navigating the emotional impact being an unpaid carer brings to life. Support around key themes faced by carers such as guilt around taking time for yourself to accessing support when your needs feel less of a priority. | England/North East | £18,652 |
| 2025 | Hidden Voices | Covenant Fund | The Block | Resilience & Recovery | Providing tailored mental health and wellbeing services for seldom heard voices, particularly those who are homeless or at risk of being homeless, in the armed forces community by focusing on accessibility, inclusivity, and culturally competent care. | England/North West | £19,998 |
| 2025 | AF3 Supporting Partners | Armed Forces Families Fund | University of Central Lancashire | Education a pathway to wellbeing | Working within the North West’s Further/Higher Education organisations, this project will educate practitioners on the needs of armed forces partners as potential students and employees. Through developing pathways to address the unique challenges partners face, raising confidence, aspirations and improving wellbeing through opportunities to study and work in the FE/HE sector. | England/North West | £57,919 |
| 2025 | AF3 Supporting Partners | Armed Forces Families Fund | The Warrior Programme | Supporting and Empowering Service Partners | The project aims to enhance the self-esteem, confidence, and resilience of tri-service partners and spouses. By enhancing self-awareness and communication skills, it will improve family relationships, help individuals better cope with the challenges of service life, and support the development of a vision for their futures along with the networks to achieve these goals. | UK-wide | £60,000 |
| 2025 | AF3 Supporting Partners | Armed Forces Families Fund | Suffolk Mind | Frontline Partners | Frontline Partners will engage a Wellbeing Outreach Worker to build trust and connections with partners/spouses of serving personnel. This relationship-building will facilitate co-production and delivery of services which support partners/spouses’ mental health and eases integration into unfamiliar living and working environments while they’re based in Suffolk and for future postings. | England/East | £59,717 |
| 2025 | AF3 Supporting Partners | Armed Forces Families Fund | Suffolk Family Carers | Caring Forces | This project aims to improve the mental health and wellbeing of spouses and partners with family caring roles by providing one-to-one and peer group support. It will also work across communities to raise awareness of the challenges they face and explore ways to overcome them. | England/East | £57,000 |
| 2025 | AF3 Supporting Partners | Armed Forces Families Fund | DEFENCE MEDICAL WELFARE SERVICE (DMWS) | Supporting Military Community Spouses/Partners | DMWS will provide independent, person-centred support to military partners in Hereford and Salisbury to improve mental wellbeing through practical and emotional support, advocacy, and links to wider support. | England/South West | £57,765 |
| 2025 | AF3 Supporting Partners | Armed Forces Families Fund | Solent Mind | Anchoring Minds: Mental Health Navigator | This project aims to expand an existing emotional wellbeing service (with RNRMC) by extending support to Army and Air Force families. It will introduce a mental health navigator who will operate a triage system, providing appropriate signposting and referrals based on the individual’s location and the challenges they face. | England/South East | £54,343 |
| 2025 | AF3 Supporting Partners | Armed Forces Families Fund | RAF Valley | S&P Community Connections Support Project | The aim of this project is to bring service spouses and partners together by engaging them in a variety of positive health and wellbeing activities, to tackle isolation and loneliness, while also enabling the development of informal support networks. | Wales | £30,000 |
| 2025 | AF3 Supporting Partners | Armed Forces Families Fund | Preston North End Community and Education Trust | Tackling Life Together | Working with 4th Battalion, The Duke of Lancaster’s Regiment, ‘Tackling Life Together’ is an early intervention approach towards improving the mental health and wellbeing of spouses and partners of reservists. Co-produced with beneficiaries, a weekly programme of group-based wellbeing activities will tackle loneliness, improve mental wellbeing, and create healthy aspirations. | England/North West | £40,623 |
| 2025 | AF3 Supporting Partners | Armed Forces Families Fund | Home-Start Richmondshire | Catterick Connections | Home-Start Richmondshire will improve the wellbeing, community connections and transferable skills of partners of serving personnel through our volunteer befriending and support programme. | England/North East | £39,938 |
| 2025 | AF3 Supporting Partners | Armed Forces Families Fund | HMNB Clyde | Submariner Families "Lighthouse" Programme | This project aims to improve the mental health and wellbeing of spouses and partners, of serving personnel, by providing local community programmes offering wellness activities, and promoting fitness, mental health, and community integration. | Scotland | £54,751 |
| 2025 | AF3 Supporting Partners | Armed Forces Families Fund | Greater Rushmoor Nepali Community(GRNC) | Excel together | Excel Together will support spouses and partners of serving personnel, including reservists, particularly non-UK nationals, in transitioning to life in the UK by providing mental health awareness, practical and social skills. Hybrid sessions (face-to-face and virtual) will help build resilience and help tackle challenges like social isolation and career instability. | England/South East | £57,000 |
| 2025 | AF3 Supporting Partners | Armed Forces Families Fund | Global Support Organisation/National Support Element North Italy | Professional Development for Spouses | The aim of the project is to support spouses who have accompanied their partners to Italy. Due to restrictions, spouses are unable to work, therefore this project will aim to help develop new skills, build confidence on return to the workforce or completely map a new career for themselves. | Overseas | £60,000 |
| 2025 | AF3 Supporting Partners | Armed Forces Families Fund | Forces Employment Charity | Supporting Partners into Tech Careers | The project supports spouses and partners of serving personnel in raising their aspirations, building their confidence, and developing the skills necessary to secure fulfilling employment and promoting the diverse opportunities available within the technology industry, aiming to empower individuals to consider careers in a rapidly evolving field. | UK-wide | £50,000 |
| 2025 | AF3 Supporting Partners | Armed Forces Families Fund | Aurora New Dawn | RAF families support (domestic/sexual abuse/stalking) | Aurora New Dawn will recruit a dedicated independent specialist advocate to support partners of serving RAF personnel/reservists who have experienced – or may be at risk of – domestic/sexual abuse/ stalking, reducing isolation and increasing wellbeing for RAF families in the UK. | UK-wide | £60,000 |
| 2025 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Thorney Island Nursery | Thorney's Cosy Courtyard | The project aims to make an unused courtyard space into an exciting, safe, all-weather area for the children. There will be opportunities to use physical equipment, such as bikes and trikes, learn how to grow flowers and vegetables, as well as a quiet area for reading and communicating with others. | England/South East | £50,000 |
| 2025 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Sandhurst Station Nursery | Small spaces In special places. | Small Spaces in Special Places Sensory Yurt, aims to be a unique outdoor learning environment with play-based, child-led ethos that will offer children regular opportunities to succeed and develop as people, through practical learning and hands on activities in a natural setting. | England/South East | £20,000 |
| 2025 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | RAFAKidz Honington | RAFAKidz Honington | RAFAKidz Honington will foster, support and develop the physical, emotional and wellbeing needs of service children by transforming its outdoor learning provision and increasing the number of outdoor resources to inspire their creativity and imaginations; enhance social skills and develop muscular and gross motor skills. | England/East | £13,334 |
| 2025 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | RAFAKidz Brize Norton Pre-School | RAFAKidz Brize Norton Pre-School | RAFAKidz Brize Norton Pre-School will foster, support and develop the learning and wellbeing needs of service children via the provision of high-quality outdoor resources and staff training to embed STEM provision and support children with special educational needs. | England/South East | £17,355 |
| 2025 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | RAFAKidz Boscombe Down | RAFAKidz Boscombe Down | RAFAKidz Boscombe Down will foster, support and develop the physical, emotional and wellbeing needs of service children via the provision of high-quality outdoor resources and the creation of a quiet and calm area to support children with special educational needs. | England/South West | £14,076 |
| 2025 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Moray Council | DEPLOYMENT: CREATIVE PLAY KIT TRAINING | Starcatchers will collaborate with ELC settings in Lossiemouth and Elgin to create play kits designed to support military families through the emotional cycle of deployment. Staff will receive training to implement the kits effectively, ensuring smooth rollout. Military families will be able to borrow the kits and use them at home to support their children’s emotional wellbeing. | Scotland | £49,954 |
| 2025 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Forces Children Scotland | First-Steps: Early Years Forces Children | Forces Children Scotland and Early Years Scotland will pilot a specialised training and support package through digital and face-to-face engagement, equipping participants with the skills to meet the unique educational needs of children from military families. | Scotland | £27,210 |
| 2025 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Drumfork Nursery and Family Centre | Improving Environments to Support Learning | This project will enhance the indoor and outdoor learning environments throughout the nursery with playrooms and gardens transformed to create dedicated areas to nurture and support development of communication and language skills, emotional intelligence, physical/motor skills, literacy, numeracy, and expressive arts/design This will ensure 0-5 year old service-children become capable and successful learners. | Scotland | £42,500 |
| 2025 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Cheshire West and Chester Council | T.R.U.S.T. | The project will give early years providers a clear understanding of the unique strengths and challenges that affect the emotional wellbeing and learning of the young service children and families they support. It will also equip them with techniques to promote and maintain emotional wellbeing for children in everyday practice and during times of crisis. | England/North West | £50,000 |
| 2025 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Aldershot garrison Pre-school settings | AGPS Early Years Specialised Training | Aldershot Garrison Pre-School Settings plan to offer a series of specialised training sessions for all staff to enhance children’s learning and play experiences, and support overall development of the children and staff. | England/South East | £23,960 |
| 2025 | Serving Families On the Move | Covenant Fund | Make Some Noise Limited | Make Some Noise Upbeat Families | This project will strengthen parent-child bonding for over 300 families, ensuring resilient relationships while reducing isolation. The project will also increase participation in music-making to support early years development. | England/West Midlands | £98,701 |
| 2025 | Serving Families On the Move | Covenant Fund | Home-Start Norfolk | New Start with Home-Start | New Start will provide practical one-to-one support with settling families into their new home. Through baby and toddler groups, including baby massage and other social activities, parents and carers will have the opportunity to connect, build friendships, and explore their new surroundings. | England/East | £119,986 |
| 2025 | Serving Families On the Move | Covenant Fund | Families Together Suffolk (Formerly Home-Start Mid & West Suffolk) | Little Flyers Group, RAF Honington | Little Flyers provides early intervention for newly relocated service families at RAF Honington, addressing challenges like isolation and limited networks. By creating a welcoming space with tailored activities and guidance, the group will help families build connections, access support, and make informed choices about their wellbeing and resources. | England/East | £27,989 |
| 2025 | Samaritans VESH (Veterans Emotional Support Helpline) Programme | Office for Veterans Affairs | Samaritans | Veterans Emotional Support Helpline (VESH) | The Samaritans Veterans Emotional Support Helpline (VESH) provides a dedicated support service to the veteran's community. Funding will enable us to launch this service, recruit more volunteers to grow capacity and externally evaluate the service to better understand its impact. | UK-wide | £60,500 |
| 2025 | Reducing Veterans Homelessness | Office for Veterans Affairs | The Riverside Group | Op FORTITUDE | Op FORTITUDE is the U.K.-wide single point of contact for veterans at risk of or experiencing homelessness and provides a pathway into veteran supported housing for those veterans most in need. This grant enabled Riverside Housing to deliver Op FORTITUDE for a further 12 months. | UK-wide | £480,000 |
| 2025 | OVA Major Capital | Office for Veterans Affairs | RAFA Housing Ltd | Building Futures in Eastbourne | RAFA Housing Limited will increase the number of affordable housing units for individuals and families within the RAF veteran community by transforming the former RAF Association Eastbourne Branch Club into high-quality rented housing, to assist and empower those with a housing need to live independently. | England/South East | £492,690 |
| 2025 | OVA Major Capital | Office for Veterans Affairs | QVSR | Veterans’ Accommodation and Welfare Support | Queen Victoria Seamen's Rest (QVSR) will create an additional 6 en-suite bedrooms for homeless veterans, increasing the number of units available to provide shelter and welfare for those in need at their accommodation in Poplar in London’s East End. | England/London | £500,000 |
| 2025 | OVA Major Capital | Office for Veterans Affairs | Launchpad | Hollyacre House: Additional Capacity | Launchpad will increase the capacity of Hollyacre House, Durham, which provides accommodation and rehabilitation support to homeless veterans. The project will create two new self-contained flats within the building. On average, homeless veterans stay for 12 months. Over an expected 25-year life, the new units will accommodate 50 homeless veterans. | England/North East | £132,986 |
| 2025 | OVA Major Capital | Office for Veterans Affairs | Isle of Wight Council | Island Homes for Veterans | The project aims to build four new one bedroomed flats for veterans in Newport on the Isle of Wight. The homes will provide permanent accommodation and be used to house veterans that are homeless or at risk of homelessness. | England/South East | £500,000 |
| 2025 | OVA Major Capital | Office for Veterans Affairs | Haig Housing | Morden New Development | Haig Housing will build 29 new social housing homes for veterans and their families at charitable rents, plus a replacement veterans’ community centre, on the grounds of their previous Morden headquarters. | England/London | £1,000,000 |
| 2025 | OVA Major Capital | Office for Veterans Affairs | Gateshead Council | Bibby House Refurbishment Programme | The project will extend the ground floor at Bibby House, shared accommodation for veterans 18-65, creating a fully accessible bedroom with ensuite facilities. Outdoor space will be transformed with new meeting area, storage and garden pod. Bedrooms upstairs will be modernised with new ensuite facilities. | England/North East | £346,628 |
| 2025 | OVA Major Capital | Office for Veterans Affairs | Adferiad | Wales' Veterans Quality Housing Project | Adferiad’s ‘Wales Veterans Quality Housing Project’ will convert a former nursing home/office into 15 units: 14 self-contained flats and a bungalow for veteran households in Llandrindod Wells, Powys. The project addresses homelessness provides long-term affordable and quality housing solutions and ensures the wellbeing of marginalised veterans through tailored support services. | Wales | £1,000,000 |
| 2025 | OVA Major Capital | Office for Veterans Affairs | Action Homeless | Helping Veterans Towards Home | The project will provide veterans experiencing homelessness with high quality housing, support and opportunities to build connections with the community, enabling them to prepare for and secure a permanent home. The project offers veterans stability, security and a route out of homelessness. | England/East | £295,039 |
| 2025 | OVA Capital Refurb | Office for Veterans Affairs | The Sir Oswald Stoll Foundation | Plant System at Wessex House | A new Plant System at Wessex House will provide economical and energy efficient heating and hot water system at Stoll's Countess of Wessex House, which is one of Stoll's Housing Schemes for veterans. | England/London | £75,000 |
| 2025 | OVA Capital Refurb | Office for Veterans Affairs | The Royal Alfred Seafarers' Society | Refurbishment of Sheltered Accommodation | The project will refurbish 2 flats for veterans and their families, to give more useable space in the kitchens, refresh the bathroom adaptations to enhance safety and mobility. | England/South East | £30,141 |
| 2025 | OVA Capital Refurb | Office for Veterans Affairs | RAF Association | Enhancing futures at Dowding House | The RAF Association will undertake an extensive refurbishment of Dowding House to extend its usable life and ensure it continues to be accessible and compliant housing for older members of the armed forces veteran community, to enable them to continue living independently in a community of like-minded people. | Scotland | £72,115 |
| 2025 | OVA Capital Refurb | Office for Veterans Affairs | Mode Rehabilitation | Veterans' Haven Finalization Project | The Veterans' Haven Finalization Project will complete a refurbished property to house five veterans by funding a kitchen, en-suite bathroom, and furniture. Residents will receive free, unlimited access to mental health and support services next door, ensuring a stable, supportive environment for their recovery and transition to independent living. | England/North West | £31,000 |
| 2025 | OVA - Raising Awareness of Women Veterans Programme | Office for Veterans Affairs | Women’s Royal Army Corps Association (WRACA) | FVTP Awareness Raising Project | This project will use dedicated and targeted communication methods to highlight and raise awareness of the specific needs and positive contributions of female veterans, ensuring services across all sectors are better equipped to offer support, complimenting the grant made in 2022/23 under the Transformational Grants programme. | England/South East | £49,335 |
| 2025 | NOVA Wales | Covenant Fund | Forces Employment Charity | NOVA Wales | Nova Wales: To deliver NOVA support to veterans in the Justice System in Wales, supporting them to engage with the community and ultimately live crime free lives. This holistic service will ensure that veterans in the CJS in Wales are not disadvantaged compared to those in England and Scotland. | Wales | £300,000 |
| 2025 | NOVA Scotland | Covenant Fund | Forces Employment Charity | NOVA Scotland | Nova Scotland: To deliver NOVA support to veterans in the Justice System in Scotland, supporting them to engage with the community and ultimately live crime free lives. This holistic service will ensure that veterans in the CJS in Scotland are not disadvantaged compared to those in England. | Scotland | £175,000 |
| 2025 | Fulfilling Futures Programme | Covenant Fund | Fighting With Pride | The Journey Home | The Journey Home will find, connect and support LGBT+ veterans, families and carers, specifically those most affected by the ‘gay ban’, linking them with reparations and the support they need. A volunteer programme will also be developed where veterans can contribute, providing peer support and further developing relationships with the wider military community. | UK-wide | £287,500 |
| 2025 | Free from Fear | Covenant Fund | Trevi | Guiding Light Project | The Guiding Light Project supports women, including service personnel and spouses affected by domestic abuse, by helping them navigate the right support pathways. It aims to help them understand and make sense of their trauma, recognise how it may impact their behaviour, and empower them to begin moving forward in life. | England/South West | £148,614 |
| 2025 | Free from Fear | Covenant Fund | FearFree | Military Interpersonal Trauma Response Service | FearFree and Military Medical Teams will partner to address intimate partner violence in the military. Together, they’ll break down barriers, offering compassionate, unbiased support. FearFree will train medical teams to identify early signs of abuse and provide a secure pathway to support. | England/South West | £150,000 |
| 2025 | Family Focus | Covenant Fund | Vennture | Thriving Families Whole Family Recovery | Link Workers, recruited from Garrison families, will come alongside families living with an injured loved one and: develop bespoke support linking with appropriate specialists to support partners and children; provide weekly in-home mentoring to parents and children; and collaborate with schools and Welfare to grow understanding. | England/West Midlands | £100,000 |
| 2025 | Family Focus | Covenant Fund | STEPWAY CIO | Families First: Strength Pathways | The Families First: Strength Pathways project will provide targeted support for families of wounded, injured, and sick personnel. Through resilience-building activities, mental health support, and skills development, the project will strengthen family bonds, improve access to services, and enhance employability for family carers across three dedicated centres. | England/West Midlands | £100,000 |
| 2025 | Family Focus | Covenant Fund | DEFENCE MEDICAL WELFARE SERVICE (DMWS) | Armed Forces Family Support | DMWS recognise the impact on family members and carers of those serving personnel or veterans who are facing injury, ill health or poor wellbeing. This project will support families to identify their own needs, access support, make informed choices, adjust to change, be better connected to each other and support. | England/West Midlands | £98,810 |
| 2025 | Family Focus | Covenant Fund | Scotty's Little Soldiers | Supporting Pre-Bereaved Military Children | Helping military families, where the veteran or serving parent has a terminal diagnosis, develop the skills needed to prepare for their bereavement and navigate their grief and to be part of a supportive network that will continue to be available to the child after the death of their parent. | UK-wide | £96,745 |
| 2025 | Family Focus | Covenant Fund | The Ripple Pond | Family Focus Programme 2024–25 | This project supports families of injured veterans and military personnel by providing guidance resources, peer support, workshops, creative activity packs and toolkits. The focus is on promoting wellbeing understanding and communication, empowering carers and educators to address challenges and helping children understand the impact of psychological and physical injuries including CPTSD. | UK-wide | £100,000 |
| 2025 | Family Focus | Covenant Fund | Poppy Factory | Families’ Employment Service | The project will build on The Poppy Factory’s Families’ Employment Service, for adult family members who support veterans with health conditions. Launched as a pilot in March 2023 in partnership with The Ripple Pond, the service helps family members to secure and sustain employment, overcoming barriers they often face. | UK-wide | £83,926 |
| 2025 | Family Focus | Covenant Fund | Mode Rehabilitation | Families Together | This project pairs families newly adjusting to life with a wounded, injured, or sick veteran with seasoned families who have successfully navigated similar challenges. Through structured mentorship, shared experiences, and talk therapy support, families gain hope, practical guidance and emotional resilience. | England/North West | £55,000 |
| 2025 | Family Focus | Covenant Fund | Mind in Havering, Barking and Dagenham (Mind HBD) | Armed Forces Community-Families First | Families First is a dedicated mental health and wellbeing support programme for the armed forces community. Offering tailored resources, group support, and practical strategies, it empowers individuals and families to navigate challenges, strengthen relationships, and foster recovery within the community. | England/London | £89,855 |
| 2025 | Family Focus | Covenant Fund | Improving Lives Plymouth | Focus on Armed Forces Families | This project will identify families of wounded, injured and sick veterans and serving armed forces personnel, and will deliver a programme of activities and direct support to family members whose lives have been adversely affected by the multiple challenges of having to take on an unpaid carer’s role. | England/South West | £100,000 |
| 2025 | Family Focus | Covenant Fund | Hull 4 Heroes | Family Resilience and Wellness Circles | This project aims to provide the families of wounded, injured or sick veterans (WIS) with a comprehensive support system that nurtures their mental, emotional, and practical wellbeing, recognising the significant role they play in the recovery and adjustment of veterans. | England/North East | £81,200 |
| 2025 | Family Focus | Covenant Fund | Hope GB | Supporting SEND families in Wales | Military life is complex and uncertain, and it can be harder if you have a family member with SEND. Hope GB will work with DMWS to provide a pilot project supporting family members of wounded, injured or sick serving personnel and veterans in Wales to improve resilience and family relationships. | Wales | £92,252 |
| 2025 | Family Focus | Covenant Fund | Help for Heroes | Specialist Family Access Lead: Helpline | Help for Heroes will increase direct support for families of WIS veterans by employing a specialist helpline operator following enhanced marketing. This role will streamline access to vital services by triaging calls, assessing needs, and connecting families to tailored internal and external support resources, ensuring they access the help needed. | UK-wide | £89,096 |
| 2025 | Family Focus | Covenant Fund | Citizens Advice Cardiff and Vale | Holistic Advice for Veteran’s Families | The project will support family members of veterans by providing practical, comprehensive, and tailored advice such as benefits, debt, welfare, and housing, helping them to access the right support and information to move them forward. | Wales | £96,897 |
| 2025 | Family Focus | Covenant Fund | Change Mental Health | Veteran Carer Support | Working in Angus, Veteran Carer Support will work with unpaid carers through 1:1 and group support, where they can meet others who understand the demands of having caring responsibilities, helping them to understand their loved one’s mental illness and help mitigate against their own. | Scotland | £55,095 |
| 2025 | Family Focus | Covenant Fund | Anxious Minds | Veteran Families and Carers | This project provides tailored mental health, wellbeing support, advice and therapeutic activities to veteran families and carers. Through workshops, outdoor therapy, and community events, it aims to reduce isolation, build resilience, and improve mental health outcomes for those supporting veterans in their recovery journeys. | England/North East | £50,000 |
| 2025 | Embedding Prevention Veterans Suicide | Covenant Fund | Walking With the Wounded | Holistic support for frontline staff | This project will investigate, design and develop resources that support the wellbeing and mental health of WWTW’s frontline staff. Frequently, operations teams assist veterans who present with challenging and distressing circumstances. Co-produced with staff, this project will develop resources and an approach that helps to safeguard their mental health. | UK-wide | £99,516 |
| 2025 | Embedding Prevention Veterans Suicide | Covenant Fund | Mentell | We Still Need You | A unique project for veterans in Cheshire East that addresses their feelings of loneliness and isolation by instilling purpose through giving back. The giving back will take the form of helping other men, talk free from advice and judgment. | England/North West | £82,600 |
| 2025 | Embedding Prevention Veterans Suicide | Covenant Fund | Foundation of Light | Game Changer | ‘Game Changer’ is a new holistic wellbeing project that will use football as a catalyst for empowering seventy male veterans with the skills, confidence and knowledge to lead more mentally resilient lives. Inspired by the ‘Five Ways to Wellbeing’, beneficiaries will access physical activity, group-based learning, and targeted one-to-one support. | England/North East | £93,823 |
| 2025 | Embedding Prevention Veterans Suicide | Covenant Fund | Dig In | Stronger Together | Delivering comprehensive mental health and trauma informed care training to trustees, staff and volunteers supporting vulnerable veterans. The project will provide accessible, standardised training through workshops and online modules, equipping participants with essential skills, safeguarding practices and support structures to enhance the wellbeing of those providing vital veteran care. | England/North West | £25,826 |
| 2025 | Embedding Prevention Veterans Suicide | Covenant Fund | Derbyshire Addictions Advice Service | STAND Together | This project will de-stigmatize, improve communication and build positive relationships within families where a veteran may be at risk of suicide, providing informed systemic family interventions, working closely with statutory mental health and specialist veteran support services. | England/East | £99,303 |
| 2025 | Embedding Prevention Veterans Suicide | Covenant Fund | Citizens Advice & Rights Fife | Veterans Advice Fife | The project provides welfare benefit advice to veterans, removing financial barriers that adversely impact mental health. It aims to reduce financial stress, improve wellbeing, and encourage help-seeking behaviour, especially among under-represented groups, creating lasting improvements in veterans’ financial stability and mental health support. | Scotland | £100,000 |
| 2025 | Embedding Prevention Veterans Suicide | Covenant Fund | Brooke House Health and Wellbeing Centre | Operation Mindfulness | Brooke House will reduce suicide ideation by providing holistic mental health support for veterans and families. Partnering with veterans and offering workshops, counselling and therapeutic activities, the programme will address stigma and barriers, promote recovery, social reintegration. The project seeks to expand peer-led groups and educate service providers on veterans’ needs. | Northern Ireland | £99,464 |
| 2025 | Embedding Prevention Veterans Suicide | Covenant Fund | British Limbless Ex-Service Men's Association | Supporting Staff, Helping Limbless Veterans | This two-year project will provide ASIST training and ongoing support to Blesma staff, key stakeholders and Blesma Members. It will enable Blesma to embed suicide prevention, creating systemic change and sustainable support/impact for vulnerable limbless/ injured veterans at risk, including elderly, multiple-amputees and/or female veterans. | UK-wide | £98,508 |
| 2025 | Apart Not Alone | Covenant Fund | The Royal Navy and Royal Marines Charity | Strengthening Families West of Scotland | Strengthening Families – West of Scotland will support Royal Navy Submariner families facing challenges of separation. RNRMC aim to achieve this by improving community engagement, mental health support, and social connectivity. A dedicated team will coordinate partnerships to deliver tailored services and strengthen long-term resilience for families in the region. | Scotland | £368,500 |
| 2025 | Fulfilling Futures Programme | Covenant Fund | We Are With You | The Rebuild Project | The Rebuild Project is a women-centred pilot initiative designed to support women veterans who are facing challenges with drugs and alcohol, while also addressing trauma related to their experiences in the armed forces. The project will include evidence-based clinical therapy alongside broader drug and alcohol support. | UK-wide | £93,000 |
| 2025 | Fulfilling Futures Programme | Covenant Fund | Turn to Starboard | Project Vitamin Sea | Through project Vitamin Sea, Turn to Starboard will offer tailored, healing and recovery themed sailing retreats for women veterans with trauma-based mental health challenges, directly linked to experiences of Military Sexual Trauma (MST). This project has been developed and will be run in collaboration with charity, Salute Her UK. | England/South West | £50,000 |
| 2025 | Fulfilling Futures Programme | Covenant Fund | The Bridge for Heroes | LGBT+ Veterans Voice | This project will support LGBT+ veterans, families and carers, and other minority groups, such as female veterans, in the East of England. By improving awareness, providing targeted services, and building connections with existing veteran organisations, the project will address specific needs, reduce isolation, and ensure long-term integration of support within veteran services. | England/East | £73,129 |
| 2025 | Fulfilling Futures Programme | Covenant Fund | DEFENCE MEDICAL WELFARE SERVICE (DMWS) | Improving NI Veterans’ mental health | DMWS will support veterans with special consideration and their families in Northern Ireland to access the mental health support they need. Providing clinical support through Registered Nurses, this new approach will help veterans and their families to manage complex mental health conditions such as PTSD and fulfil their futures. | Northern Ireland | £298,470 |
| 2025 | Fulfilling Futures Programme | Covenant Fund | Service Dogs UK | New Training Hub in Buckinghamshire | The Hub will provide a dedicated space where armed forces veterans with PTSD can come together in a supportive environment, be paired with and train their assistance dog in a group alongside other veterans with similar complex needs, reducing isolation, improving their wellbeing, building connections and sharing their recovery journeys. | England/South East | £37,588 |
| 2025 | Fulfilling Futures Programme | Covenant Fund | British Limbless Ex-Service Men's Association | Therapeutic Activities for Limbless Veterans | Blesma will deliver a new, three-year therapeutic wellness programme to support limbless and injured veterans. Activities, support, and mentoring opportunities will break down barriers and help individuals progress positively through their recovery. This will reduce isolation, and improve quality of life, while supporting sustainable connections with the wider armed forces community | UK-wide | £300,000 |
| 2024 | Thrive Together Phase 2&3 | HM Treasury | Brooke House Health and Wellbeing Centre | Veteran’s’ Pathways | Veterans’ Pathways reflects the needs of veterans and their families for easily accessible, seamless and cohesive services across Northern Ireland provided in safe environments. By developing infrastructure throughout NI, Veterans’ Pathways will give autonomy and ownership of service delivery to local veteran communities through a centralised operational facility with localised collaborative delivery hubs. | Northern Ireland | £765,150 |
| 2024 | Serving Families On the Move | Covenant Fund | Vennture | Vennture Thriving Families Garrison Arrivals | Link Workers, recruited from local military families and collaborating with schools and Garrison Welfare will: ensure families relocating to Hereford connect with supportive people and resources; offer mentoring support to relocating families who show signs of struggling; and educate, equip and empower schools to offer arriving military families more meaningful, sympathetic support. | England/West Midlands | £120,000 |
| 2024 | Serving Families On the Move | Covenant Fund | Reading Force | Bookclubs for Military Partners/Spouses | Bookclubs for Military Partners/Spouses will connect military partners and spouses through shared-reading activities, offering a supportive community and fun social interaction. Participants will enjoy curated book selections and discussions, which foster connections, emotional support, and a sense of belonging among those navigating the unique challenges of military life. | England/South East | £120,000 |
| 2024 | Serving Families On the Move | Covenant Fund | Home-Start Richmondshire | Settling in to Catterick | Home-Start Richmondshire will offer practical and emotional support to service families with young children who are relocating to the Catterick Garrison. This project will help 300 relocating families to connect with local services and build social networks in the community, reducing the mental and physical health impacts of isolation. | England/North East | £120,000 |
| 2024 | Serving Families On the Move | Covenant Fund | Fun First | Fun First | Fun First provide daily baby and toddler sessions in Helensburgh and the surrounding area. They also run Fun First Friends which is designed to support the well-being of parents of young children who are new to the area. These sessions aim to help create a support network and to signpost service users to local services that will meet their current needs. | Scotland | £61,869 |
| 2024 | Serving Families On the Move | Covenant Fund | Earthtime | RAF Lossiemouth Waddle Toddle | RAF Lossiemouth Waddle Toddle brings together military families impacted by repeated relocations and separations due to deployment in a supported outdoor 0-5 years group. Using outdoor green spaces, the project brings families together to learn from each other and enjoy child-led outdoor play, nature exploration, messy and loose parts play. | Scotland | £29,078 |
| 2024 | Serving Families On the Move | Covenant Fund | Community Resource | Shropshire Armed Forces Outreach Project | The Shropshire Armed Forces Outreach Project supports serving personnel, veterans and their families with relocation and integration. The project will provide connection to local services addressing health, employment and social needs. The project also fosters connections between transient serving communities and local, non-transient groups, ensuring comprehensive support and community integration. | England/West Midlands | £120,000 |
| 2024 | Serving Families On the Move | Covenant Fund | CITIZENS ADVICE PORTSMOUTH | Relocation Support Hub | The Relocation Support Hub will provide assistance to service families throughout their move, ensuring they have access to essential resources and coordinating with supporting organisations to establish a unified support system that addresses the diverse needs of service families on the move. | England/South East | £115,000 |
| 2024 | Serving Families On the Move | Covenant Fund | Citizens Advice Cardiff and Vale | Military Moves Made Easy | Citizens Advice Cardiff & Vale (CACV) will provide a dedicated, preventative and holistic advice service to serving personnel and their families during relocation This service will offer information, advice and support on welfare benefits, housing, debt, family and relationships, employment rights, and general social welfare matters. | Wales | £117,561 |
| 2024 | Serving Families On the Move | Covenant Fund | Children First | Forces New Beginnings | Children First will support transitioning serving families linked to Edinburgh through a co-designed, multi-layered package of comprehensive, bespoke support. This will include holistic whole family services, creative participation and community connection, and friendship building opportunities. Families will have reduced isolation, increased wellbeing, and greater access to resources needed for successful relocations. | Scotland | £120,000 |
| 2024 | Serving Families On the Move | Covenant Fund | Carterton Family Centre | Serving Families Support @ CFC | Carterton Family Centre will strengthen and expand support for service families in and around Carterton, focusing on welcoming those newly posted to RAF Brize Norton. The project will enable weekly groups supporting solo parenting due to deployment or separation/divorce combating loneliness and isolation. | England/South East | £106,420 |
| 2024 | Serving Families On the Move | Covenant Fund | The Balsam Centre | Community Connections | Families of serving personnel moving into and living in the local area will be supported by a dedicated Project Worker who will help with access to the family support and wellbeing services of the Balsam Centre, build support networks in the community, and engage with community groups and activities. | England/South West | £65,477 |
| 2024 | OVA Capital Development | Office for Veterans Affairs | Beyond the Battlefield | Harbour House Veteran Centre Expansion | Harbour House offers safe emergency housing and essential support for Veterans, including PTSD counselling and welfare assistance. This holistic approach promotes community reintegration, stability, and long-term wellbeing. | Northern Ireland | £25,000 |
| 2024 | LGBT Scheme Support Fund | MOD | Royal British Legion | Supporting LGBT Veterans | The project will provide practical support for members of the Armed Forces LGBT community to seek financial recognition for discrimination faced due to the ban in place between 1967 and 2000. | UK-wide | £31,500 |
| 2024 | LGBT Scheme Support Fund | MOD | Fighting With Pride | FWP Financial Reparation Scheme Support | Following announcement of the LGBT Veterans Financial Reparations Recognition Scheme, Fighting With Pride will provide information, guidance and support for LGBT+ veterans, families and carers in submitting applications. | UK-wide | £54,900 |
| 2024 | Free from Fear | Covenant Fund | West Mercia Women's Aid | The Penelope Project | The Penelope Project is a partnership between The Garrison at Credenhill and Clive Barracks in Shropshire with West Mercia Women’s Aid (WMWA). Working together, they will better enable domestic abuse victims to access confidential and independent advice and support, and achieve safety and recovery for themselves and their children. | England/West Midlands | £149,931 |
| 2024 | Free from Fear | Covenant Fund | Reducing the Risk (RtR) | Military Domestic Abuse Torch Bearer | The Military Domestic Abuse Torch Bearer project will: increase domestic abuse awareness within Oxfordshire’s military community; improve safety, wellbeing and potentially save the lives of victims; reduce harm and risk for victims; empower victims; and mobilise the community to reduce the risk of domestic abuse. | England/South East | £150,000 |
| 2024 | Free from Fear | Covenant Fund | North Devon Against Domestic Abuse (NDADA) | Education, Safety & Support (ESS) | The ESS project offers dedicated Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) support for military personnel and their families experiencing domestic abuse. By partnering with current military welfare services, NHS and local authorities, ESS aims to promote healthy relationships, provide training and empower individuals, fostering a safe, supportive environment at Chivenor and Lympstone Military bases. | England/South West | £135,900 |
| 2024 | Free from Fear | Covenant Fund | Independent Domestic Abuse Services (IDAS) | Specialist Military Domestic Abuse Service | This project will work alongside the military and external support agencies to provide a specialist military Domestic Abuse Service to serving members of the armed forces and their families at military bases across North Yorkshire. | England/North East | £117,665 |
| 2024 | Free from Fear | Covenant Fund | Aurora New Dawn | Armed Forces Domestic/Sexual Violence/Stalking Helpline | Aurora New Dawn will develop a UK-wide helpline for victims of domestic/sexual violence/stalking within armed forces communities. It will provide free, confidential information and support to serving personnel, Reservists, and their families. This is a two-year pilot, building on Aurora New Dawn’s experience in preventing domestic/sexual violence/stalking in armed forces communities and running helplines. | England/South East | £150,000 |
| 2024 | Embedding Prevention Veterans Suicide | Covenant Fund | UK Men's Sheds Association (UKMSA) | Armed Forces and Veteran's Sheds. | Men’s Sheds are groups focusing on connecting, creating and conversing, resulting in happier, healthier men (and women. This project, endorsed by the Royal British Legion, harnesses the power of Men’s Sheds, positively impacting reservists when not deployed, those leaving the armed forces and veterans; ultimately saving lives. | UK-wide | £94,645 |
| 2024 | Embedding Prevention Veterans Suicide | Covenant Fund | Tom Harrison House | Strengthening the Safety Net | This project will deliver targeted support to 140 veterans with addictions seeking support who have been identified as high risk for suicide. Individuals will be supported to sustain help-seeking, access addiction treatment, and develop self-care through one-to-one group sessions. | England/North West | £100,000 |
| 2024 | Embedding Prevention Veterans Suicide | Covenant Fund | The Bridge for Heroes | Bridging the Gaps | This project will enable The Bridge for Heroes to continue and further develop the unique services they offer to veterans with suicidal thoughts or ideologies, and their families, by providing compassionate, proactive, person-centred care using military-specific knowledge. Support will be delivered from a single point of contact facilitating continuity, responsivity and flexibility. | England/East | £48,909 |
| 2024 | Embedding Prevention Veterans Suicide | Covenant Fund | The Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families Association – Forces Help | Sleep Well Project | Glasgow’s Helping Heroes ‘Sleep Well’ project focuses on veteran suicide prevention by providing mental health and specialist housing and financial support, whilst addressing stigma. The focus on stabilising mental health and then build on this by tackling underlying issues, both causes and symptoms of poor mental health, and by encouraging self-help. | Scotland | £98,826 |
| 2024 | Embedding Prevention Veterans Suicide | Covenant Fund | RMA-The Royal Marines Charity | Prevention of RM Veteran Suicide | This project will embed and develop the lessons learned from RMA’s ‘Lifting the Lid’ campaign, which has resulted in a rise in beneficiaries seeking help at an early juncture. The grant will support enhanced capability and resource to deliver expeditious support to those recognised as most in need of post holistic assessment. | England/South East | £96,000 |
| 2024 | Embedding Prevention Veterans Suicide | Covenant Fund | PAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide | PAPYRUS - Suicide Prevention Training | This project provides suicide prevention training for veteran families, care and support teams. PAPYRUS will partner with veteran charities, resettlement centres, COBSEO members, and veteran families to equip participants with skills to identify warning signs, intervene effectively, and reduce stigma around mental health and suicide among veterans. | UK-wide | £82,170 |
| 2024 | Embedding Prevention Veterans Suicide | Covenant Fund | Northumberland County Council | Combat Invisible Wounds | Combat Invisible Wounds will employ a dedicated Community Connector with armed forces lived experience to build capacity, provide effective support and networking within the armed forces / veterans community. The Community Connector will connect with local organisations, identifying local needs and gaps in provision, and will deliver holistic, bespoke support utilising a network of community organisations. | England/North East | £90,000 |
| 2024 | Embedding Prevention Veterans Suicide | Covenant Fund | Inspire | Open Mind | Open Mind will create a culture of understanding and compassion in support organisations and reducing stigma and empowering help seeking behaviour in veterans. The aim is to ensure vulnerable veterans in Northern Ireland receive the right support at the right time. | Northern Ireland | £100,000 |
| 2024 | Embedding Prevention Veterans Suicide | Covenant Fund | Ely Centre | Operation Blue Sky | Operation Blue Sky is an Adventure Based Therapy Programme which aims to improve the health/wellbeing and individual resilience of retired armed forces personnel who suffer from psychological injury as a result of their lived experiences through an innovative co[1]designed approach to mental health support and psychoeducation. | Northern Ireland | £49,608 |
| 2024 | Embedding Prevention Veterans Suicide | Covenant Fund | Adferiad | Veteran Peer Mentoring Training Programme | Adferiad will deliver Level 1 accredited peer mentor training and Level 2 Train the trainer peer mentor training to their veteran's network across Wales. The aim is to strengthen the peer mentoring network within Welsh organisations, empowering veterans to support peers and enhance their suicide prevention efforts. | Wales | £100,000 |
| 2024 | Service Women: Seen and Heard | Covenant Fund | The Warrior Programme | Your career, take control | The project will empower serving women to achieve their career potential, inspire those around them and thereby drive the changes required to make service life more conducive for women. | UK-wide | £150,000 |
| 2024 | Service Women: Seen and Heard | Covenant Fund | DEFENCE MEDICAL WELFARE SERVICE (DMWS) | Virtual counselling for servicewomen | DMWS will provide online counselling and wellbeing support for serving and reservist women to access independent and confidential mental and physical health and wellbeing support. This service will recognise the distinct challenges faced by armed forces women and provide dedicated support to meet their needs and make empowered informed choices. | UK-wide | £122,335 |
| 2024 | Service Women: Seen and Heard | Covenant Fund | Royal Navy Recovery and Resilience Margins Headquarters | RN Women Wellbeing & Support | The Royal Navy Wellbeing and Support programme will support women facing postnatal depression, stillbirth, abortion, domestic abuse, miscarriage and low-level mental health challenges. Through wellness retreats, yoga, and holistic activities, it will offer a nurturing space for self-care, healing, and emotional recovery, empowering women to rebuild their strength and wellbeing. | England/South West | £44,400 |
| 2024 | Service Women: Seen and Heard | Covenant Fund | RAF Brize Norton | The Gateway to Women’s Health | This project offers mental and physical health support for servicewomen at RAF Brize Norton. Through health briefing days, therapies, exercise programmes, and a dedicated app, it addresses the full spectrum of women’s health topics, empowering them to feel seen, heard and supported. | England/South East | £100,000 |
| 2024 | Service Women: Seen and Heard | Covenant Fund | RAF Association | RAF Women's Wellbeing Network | The RAF Association will develop a peer-to-peer wellbeing network to support 200 women currently serving in the RAF via a programme of interactive, informative and inspirational webinars and the development of an online community to strengthen resilience and wellbeing, and alleviate stressors uniquely experienced by servicewomen. | UK-wide | £68,195 |
| 2024 | Service Women: Seen and Heard | Covenant Fund | Hull FC Community Foundation | Unite | Unite will take a prevention-first approach to empower servicewomen with the skills, confidence, and knowledge to lead healthier, more resilient lives. Through co-created activities delivered individually, in groups, and with families, the programme addresses loneliness and isolation, strengthens mental resilience, and connects participants with specialist support delivered by VCSE partners. | England/North East | £50,652 |
| 2024 | Service Women: Seen and Heard | Covenant Fund | Forces Employment Charity | Military Women’s Programme | This project aims to empower female serving personnel, reservists, and veterans to overcome barriers and reach their full potential. Unlike their male counterparts, military women face unique challenges in securing meaningful civilian employment. Providing holistic support, this project ensures military women are equally valued, qualified, and supported. | UK-wide | £100,000 |
| 2024 | Service Women: Seen and Heard | Covenant Fund | Aurora New Dawn | Armed Forces Athena Groupwork Programme | Aurora New Dawn will deliver a bespoke CPDUK-accredited confidential therapeutic support programme, helping 100 women serving in the armed forces nationwide to recover from the traumatic consequences of their experiences relating to domestic abuse, sexual violence, and stalking. | England/South East | £94,000 |
| 2024 | Hidden Voices | Covenant Fund | Walking With the Wounded | Empowering Carers through psycho education | Online psycho education sessions will provide knowledge and skills to help carers and families to manage their own wellbeing whilst better understanding the mental health needs of their family member. The focus will be on self-care and early intervention to protect their own mental health whilst supporting their family member. | UK-wide | £19,989 |
| 2024 | Hidden Voices | Covenant Fund | Stockport County Community Trust | Veterans Carers Hub | Veterans Carers Hub is a collaborative intervention focused on empowering better health and wellbeing outcomes for carers within the armed forces and veteran community. Working in partnership with local VCSE organisations, bespoke activities will focus on tackling prevalent inequalities related to loneliness, social isolation, and poor mental and emotional wellbeing. | England/North West | £18,395 |
| 2024 | Hidden Voices | Covenant Fund | STEPWAY CIO | Ladies of Leisure (LOL) | A female veteran group that will tackle topics such as the menopause. Ladies of Leisure will improve overall mental wellbeing through activities, support groups, horticultural therapy and art sessions. | England/West Midlands | £19,730 |
| 2024 | Hidden Voices | Covenant Fund | DEFENCE MEDICAL WELFARE SERVICE (DMWS) | Supporting Dorset Armed Forces Carers | DMWS will provide welfare support to carers within the armed forces community in Dorset. Carers often don’t label themselves as such or reach out for support due to guilt or shame. This project will help them look after their own wellbeing so they can continue to support those they love. | England/South West | £20,000 |
| 2024 | Hidden Voices | Covenant Fund | Southampton Family Trust | Building Respectful Families | Southampton Family Trust will offer three online courses for parents of children (aged 8-12) experiencing child-to-parent violence and abuse. Topics include emotional regulation, anger and trauma, neurodivergence, social media and gaming, and effective positive parenting strategies. | UK-wide | £6,244 |
| 2024 | Hidden Voices | Covenant Fund | The Parenting Network | Dadzchat | Dadzchat provides a safe space for Dads and male care givers to share experiences and develop tools in response to trauma and challenges of parenthood which may be affecting their mental health or that of their family. | England/South East | £18,877 |
| 2024 | Hidden Voices | Covenant Fund | Mind in West Essex | Wellbeing at Wimbish | Wellbeing at Wimbish will deliver person-centred interventions that support good mental health. These will include: mental health toolkit training, sleep training, CBT sessions using Virtual Reality, support for those experiencing poor mental health as a result of loneliness and isolation, supported self-help and drop-in sessions. | England/East | £19,966 |
| 2024 | Hidden Voices | Covenant Fund | Hull FC Community Foundation | One Community | One Community is a new prevention-based project, co-created alongside foreign and commonwealth nations personnel at Normandy Barracks Leconfield, which aims to support greater mental health and wellbeing. Co-delivered alongside third-sector organisations and veterans with lived experience, group activities will tackle inequalities, stimulate connections, build resilience, and improve wellbeing. | England/North East | £17,560 |
| 2024 | Hidden Voices | Covenant Fund | Belfast Exposed Photography | Healing Through The Lens | Healing Through The Lens will engage serving personnel, veterans and armed forces families through a creative mental health and wellbeing community hub using tailored Therapeutic Photography. The project will collaborate with armed forces and specialist non armed forces organisations to reduce health inequalities, raising awareness across a wider audience. | Northern Ireland | £20,000 |
| 2024 | Apart Not Alone | Covenant Fund | The Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families Association – Forces Help | Turn 2 SSAFA | Glasgow’s Helping Heroes’ “Turn 2 SSAFA” project is for naval spouses and partners based at HMNB Clyde, Scotland, who experience long and frequent periods of separation from serving personnel on deployment. The project will provide social activities coupled with interactive talks, covering essential areas of support, as well as 1:1 consultations. | Scotland | £14,940 |
| 2024 | Apart Not Alone | Covenant Fund | RAF High Wycombe | Helping Everyone Achieve Resilience Together | The project will help families affected by involuntary separations build increased resilience to manage feelings of disconnection and feel greater emotional connection despite physical distance. It will reduce isolation, strengthen their connection to RAF High Wycombe and ensure they will know how to access support if required. | England/South East | £12,100 |
| 2024 | Apart Not Alone | Covenant Fund | RAF Coningsby | RAF Coningsby Apart, Not Alone | RAF Coningsby Apart, Not Alone programme supports families of deployed personnel from RAF Coningsby by offering community events, support groups, social activities, and resources designed to help those impacted by long-term separations due to deployments or exercises. | England/East | £15,000 |
| 2024 | Apart Not Alone | Covenant Fund | RAF Association | Navigating Dementia | The RAF Association will deliver ‘Navigating Dementia’, a bespoke training programme to support 40 serving RAF personnel who are in the unique position of caring for a family member at a distance to increase understanding of support available and improve wellbeing. | England/East | £14,925 |
| 2024 | Apart Not Alone | Covenant Fund | Army Welfare Service Haverfordwest | Together we will grow | The 14th Signal Regiment service families will foster connections through the engagement in and enhancement of their community. This project aims to address isolation and establish a communal support hub, creating a vibrant garden space that promotes wellbeing, collaboration, and pride among participants while enriching the local environment for all. | Wales | £15,000 |
| 2024 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Portsmouth City Council | Armed Forces Early Years Cluster | The cluster project will develop a network of armed forces friendly settings within the city of Portsmouth, sharing best practice to meet the needs of service children and connecting families to additional available support within the local area to mitigate against the challenges of service life. | England/South East | £42,070 |
| 2024 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Naval Under Fives (Eastern Area) | Naval Under Fives Expansion | This new provision will offer bespoke childcare and education for service children under the age of three years. | England/East | £10,000 |
| 2024 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Naval Under Fives (Eastern Area) | Wrap around care | The Wrap Around Care project will offer extended opening hours to support working service families. | England/East | £8,000 |
| 2024 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Invicta Park Playgroup | Inspiring Confidence and Curiosity | This playgroup will further develop and enhance the setting, predominately for children aged 6-36 months and including children with additional educational needs up to age of five years. The project will focus on both indoor and outdoor areas to ensure the provision of a safe and stimulating environment. | England/South East | £49,000 |
| 2024 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Dreghorn Pre-School and Creche | "Where Service Children Matter" | The project aims to expand provision by offering a breakfast club, improving outcomes in health and wellbeing. This initiative seeks to create a nurturing environment where children can develop essential skills and build a foundation for lifelong learning. | Scotland | £37,908 |
| 2024 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Children's Links | Specialist support for RAF Waddington | The aim of the project is to improve the skills and knowledge of staff to provide better learning environments. Employed specialist staff will deliver intensive learning and development training within the nursery, including the development of sustainable teaching practice and transition processes, to improve the outcome for all children. | England/East | £50,000 |
| 2024 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Catterick Garrison Preschool Group | Our community, let's embrace it. | The project will help all children in the programme connect with the community, regardless of age, including forest sessions and visits to local groups and landmarks. The pre-school will aim to improve communication and language skills as part of their current curriculum. | England/North East | £9,314 |
| 2024 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Bulford St Leonard's Nursery | Sensory Room | This initiative aims to create a sensory room to support the emotional and developmental needs of service children in their care who have special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). | England/South West | £17,528 |
| 2024 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Alexander First School | EYFS Nurture Hub | The project will provide trained staff to deliver a specific curriculum to develop personal, social, and emotional skills to foster good relationships in Service children. The environment will offer a range of sensory and calming activities to enhance emotional regulation and expected development. | England/South East | £50,000 |
| 2024 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Action for Children | Wittering's garden oasis | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/East | £50,000 |
| 2024 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Action for Children | Resilient Allies | This project will provide service children the opportunity to enrich their cultural knowledge and learning experience with an aim to create an enhanced outdoor learning environment that fosters wonder, exploration and resilience. | England/South East | £50,000 |
| 2024 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Action for Children | Reflection spaces | Reflection Spaces aims to create calming, comfortable spaces for service children to relax and self-regulate. New designated areas in each room will include sensory resources, soft furnishing and specific resources to support the wellbeing of children and allow them to rest and recharge. | Scotland | £15,000 |
| 2024 | Thrive Together Phase 2&3 | HM Treasury | Veterans Outreach Support | Partnership in Mind | Partnership in Mind will deliver joined-up support in the South East of England for veterans and their families. Their project will harness the support, identify pathways and provide a full picture of what's available to those who have served and their families. | England/South East | £766,631 |
| 2024 | Thrive Together Phase 2&3 | HM Treasury | The Bridge for Heroes | Project Veterans Voice | Veterans Voice will develop partnerships across the East of England between statutory bodies, charities and the veteran community to create a sustainable, accessible support system across the region. The project will improve support services, enhance awareness, develop feedback mechanisms, target mental health stigma and expand community integration through partnerships. | England/East | £766,439 |
| 2024 | Thrive Together Phase 2&3 | HM Treasury | DEFENCE MEDICAL WELFARE SERVICE (DMWS) | Collaborative Connections Empowering Veterans (North East & Yorks) | Informed by regional consultation, DMWS will deliver and evolve a strategic plan in the North East and Yorkshire to enhance veterans', their families’ and carers’ physical and mental health through improved support pathways, service access and collaboration. | England/North East | £770,449 |
| 2024 | Thrive Together Phase 2&3 | HM Treasury | DEFENCE MEDICAL WELFARE SERVICE (DMWS) | Joining The Dots: Empowering Veterans (Midlands) | Informed by consultation, DMWS will deliver a regional strategic plan to empower the Armed Forces community across the Midlands and enhance the health and wellbeing of veterans and their families through sector collaboration. | England/West Midlands | £776,599 |
| 2024 | Thrive Together Phase 2&3 | HM Treasury | Poppy Factory | London Armed Forces Network | The London Armed Forces Network project will continue to create a collaborative, supportive network - improving support pathways, increasing visibility of support and embedding a culture of partnership working for the benefit of the city’s most vulnerable veterans. | England/London | £798,657 |
| 2024 | Thrive Together Phase 2&3 | HM Treasury | Invictus Games Foundation | Brighter Futures for Veterans | Brighter Futures for Veterans will create a legacy of enduring change for veterans across the South West by delivering a more accessible, better coordinated, and easily navigable system of support. The project will improve the resilience of veterans organisations by developing their capacity and helping them sustain beyond the funding period. | England/South West | £766,300 |
| 2024 | Thrive Together Phase 2&3 | HM Treasury | Centre for Military Research Education and Public Engagement, Edinburgh Napier University | Next Frontiers - Scotland's Veterans Alliance | Scotland's Alliance for Veterans will strengthen visibility, accessibility and reachability ensuring that all veterans and family members are supported in finding their sense of belonging in the community they call home. Their contributions to civilian life will be enhanced, ensuring the legacy of serving is recognised and acknowledged. | Scotland | £765,000 |
| 2024 | Thrive Together Phase 2&3 | HM Treasury | Armed Forces Community HQ CIC | Forces Wellbeing Collective | The Forces Wellbeing Collective is a network of professionals, volunteers and cross-sector organisations joining forces to improve the wellbeing of the armed forces community in the North West. Their vision is to level up provision by enabling collaboration and ensure seamless, quality delivery of support services, projects and activities. | England/North West | £766,225 |
| 2024 | Thrive Together Phase 2&3 | HM Treasury | Adferiad | VPPP Wales | V4P Wales will provide mentoring, strategic oversight and funding to veterans’ organisations across Wales. The programme will improve access to peer mentoring, mental health, family support, LGBTQ+ support and awareness, improving the lives of veterans and their families. | Wales | £773,683 |
| 2024 | OVA Major Capital | Office for Veterans Affairs | Hull 4 Heroes | Veterans Village | The Veterans Village will be a self-sustaining community, providing housing units, a community support hub and bespoke training opportunities. As well as community integration links to provide veterans and their families with an established local, safe, and stable community, aiding their transitional journey to civilian life. | England/North East | £500,000 |
| 2024 | OVA Capital Refurb | Office for Veterans Affairs | The Sir Oswald Stoll Foundation | Bathroom Refurbishments at Wessex House | The project will refurbish five bathrooms at Wessex house, their veterans' housing site in Hounslow, and refurbish these to a high and modern standard suitable for residents' needs and comfort. | England/London | £75,000 |
| 2024 | OVA Capital Refurb | Office for Veterans Affairs | Royal British Legion Industries (RBLI) | Boiler for Mountbatten homeless hostel | Funding will enable the replacement of the non-functioning boiler system at their emergency accommodation for homeless veterans, Mountbatten Pavilion. Without heating or hot water, RBLI cannot adequately support the wider welfare of their most vulnerable residents, many of whom live with PTSD and severe mental health issues. | England/South East | £75,000 |
| 2024 | OVA Capital Refurb | Office for Veterans Affairs | Haig Housing | Bathroom & kitchen refurbishments | Haig Housing Trust (HHT) seeks to refurbish nine kitchens and bathrooms across its properties. This funding will contribute towards its existing rolling refurbishment programme which sees it refurbish kitchens and bathrooms every 20 years, ensuring that homes meet the decent homes standards. The project will improve the quality of accommodation available for veterans and prevent them from falling out of use. | England/London | £75,000 |
| 2024 | OVA Capital Refurb | Office for Veterans Affairs | Gentoo Group | Operation Positive Moves | The project will refurbish three void properties in Gentoo Group stock to create the first dedicated transitional homeless veteran housing within the City of Sunderland. | England/North East | £39,119 |
| 2024 | Thrive Together Phase 1 | HM Treasury | Brooke House Health and Wellbeing Centre | NI Veteran Support Network | Northern Ireland | £134,850 | |
| 2024 | Supporting Younger Veterans Through Gaming | Covenant Fund | Company of Makers | Get in the Game (GITG) | Get in the Game (GITG) will explore the long-term growth and sustainability of an innovative and modern pathway to support for younger Veterans, through the medium of gaming. | UK-wide | £200,000 |
| 2024 | Research on the Impacts of Service Life on Children | Covenant Fund | Northumbria University Newcastle | 'Military Children' Promote, Protect, Prevent | The ‘Military Children – promote, protect, prevent’ project will seek to understand the Social Determinants of Health (Health Care and access, Social Community, Neighbourhood and Environment, Education and Economic Stability) of Military Connected Children and Young People (MCCYP). | UK-wide | £124,899 |
| 2024 | OVA Major Capital | Office for Veterans Affairs | Royal British Legion Industries (RBLI) | RBLIs Centenary Village: 28 homes | RBLI’s Centenary Village is a mixed development of new veterans’ accommodation which began in 2017 on land RBLI owns, with full planning permission. This proposal concerns construction of Oak Crescent, 28 homes for disadvantaged veterans plus community facilities. The Crescent includes disability-adapted apartments, family homes and emergency accommodation for female veterans. | England/South East | £1,000,000 |
| 2024 | OVA Major Capital | Office for Veterans Affairs | Bournemouth War Memorial Homes | BWMH Poppy Lane 2 | Construction of 4 eco-friendly, energy efficient, affordable homes on an existing site in Bournemouth. They will provide additional accommodation for veterans in need at a discounted rent, giving individuals a real chance to get back on their feet. | England/South West | £500,000 |
| 2024 | OVA Homelessness Expansion | Office for Veterans Affairs | The Riverside Group | OP Fortitude Expansion Grant | Additional grant made to Riverside Housing to recognise the higher than predicted demand on Op FORTITUDE, reducing veteran waiting times and preventing backlogs from occurring. | UK-wide | £39,339 |
| 2024 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Ysgol Golwg Pen y Fan | Personalised support for Service children. | This project will support service children with their personalised needs including social and emotional, multilingual, ALN and targeted support for learning as they transition in and out of schools in Wales. The project will promote and share practice, building relationships and experiences. | Wales | £78,020 |
| 2024 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Wigan and Leigh College | Greater Manchester Colleges Student Support | This project recognises the hidden and compelling needs of service children in Further Education in Greater Manchester. Often these families are in small cohorts and have a serving parent regularly away from the family home. This project will bring together colleges to improve understanding and provide targeted support. | England/North West | £79,464 |
| 2024 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Thorney Island Community Primary School | Together Everyone Achieves More | As a school with a majority of service pupils, Thorney Island Community Primary School will share the successes they have had and train staff within other schools to deliver specialised programmes to small cohorts of service children, benefitting the wellbeing of more service pupils and their families. | England/South East | £77,570 |
| 2024 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | St Gerardine School (The Moray Council) | Targeted Support Intervention | This project will work with service children with additional support needs, especially where there are barriers to learning and/or transitioning into school. | Scotland | £79,728 |
| 2024 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | St Christopher's CE School | Small schools Cluster Project | Three schools working in partnership to provide targeted interventions for service children. The aim is to train staff across the team to deliver service pupil centred interventions in order to meet the needs of small cohorts. | England/South East | £15,000 |
| 2024 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | RAF Leeming CP School | Service Pupil Progression and Support | The project will provide the necessary academic and emotional support for service pupils by delivering adaptive teaching practices, precision teaching interventions and targeted input. SEND learners will be prioritised throughout. CPD and support will also be offered to cluster schools with small service cohorts in meeting these needs. | England/North East | £67,317 |
| 2024 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Pencoed Primary School | Supporting basic skills and transition. | This project will support the development of speech and language, literacy and numeracy, wellbeing and transition across a cluster of schools. It will do this by employing specialist staff and support staff for the delivery of bespoke programmes of support and developing a programme for service children's transition. | Wales | £40,000 |
| 2024 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Lord Deramore's Primary School | South York Service Children Champions | Creation of a cluster project across three maintained primary schools serving small cohorts of forces families in the South of York. The project will train three Service Children Champions who will champion forces families and carry out weekly 'Little Trooper' social/emotional/mental health interventions, early SEND screening and additional academic tutoring. | England/North East | £27,784 |
| 2024 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Llantwit Major School | Service pupils equity programme | This project aims to identify bespoke needs of service children and address them within small groups or individually. Across the cluster, the project will enhance readiness for learning, and close gaps in attainment where they exist. | Wales | £79,063 |
| 2024 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Learning Academies Trust | Supporting Service children to succeed | The project will fund a mentor to provide targeted learning and academic intervention for military children who are not working at age related expectations. Support will also be available for those struggling with their social, emotional mental health needs, particularly during periods of transition and/or deployment. | England/South West | £80,000 |
| 2024 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Kiwi Primary School | Kiwi Safe Spaces Project | This project will support service children at Kiwi Primary School who experience challenges in terms of their social, emotional and mental wellbeing to develop strategies which will help them regulate their emotions and break down barriers to learning. | England/South West | £40,000 |
| 2024 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Kinloss Primary School (The Moray Council) | Forres Small and Big Project | The project will build upon previous good work, existing academic data, research and lived experiences to support targeted academic, social and emotional interventions and ASN needs. This will ensure service children have access to equitable support across rural schools and isolated schools when experiencing the challenges of exceptional mobility and deployments. | Scotland | £80,000 |
| 2024 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Northern Ireland | £77,526 | |||
| 2024 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Forres Academy | FAAMS | Forres Academy will utilise Family Link Workers to support the varying needs of service pupils and their families across their three schools, ensuring positive engagements which will increase wellbeing, attendance, engagement, attainment and achievement. | Scotland | £80,000 |
| 2024 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Firrhill High School | Attainment Support Programme (ASP) | The Attainment Support Programme (ASP) will close an attainment gap between service and non-service pupils. This individualised and targeted programme will support service pupils through mentoring and high quality targeted teaching. | Scotland | £80,000 |
| 2024 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Colerne CE Primary School | Empower Colerne SEND Service children | This project will continue Colerne CE Primary School's work around supporting SEND service children, exploring opportunities for outreach and sharing good practice with other military schools. | England/South West | £40,000 |
| 2024 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Carnagill Primary School | H&R Service Families Autism Project | This project will support schools and post-16 settings in meeting the unique needs of service family pupils with autism or autistic traits. Specialist outreach visits and formal courses will be available, empowering families and leaving a lasting impact on school and settings staff teams. | England/North East | £78,840 |
| 2024 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Cambrian Learning Trust | Service Pupils Targeted Support Programme | The project will provide schools with access to a qualified teacher tutor who will provide focused intensive intervention support for individuals and small groups. The focus will be on narrowing gaps in achievement in English and Maths across the transition from primary to secondary school. | England/South East | £80,000 |
| 2024 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Blackpool and The Fylde College | Achieve your potential | Bringing together a consortium of Further Education colleges in Lancashire, ‘Achieve Your Potential’ will test the impact of providing personalised and targeted support on the retention, attainment and progression of Service children aged 16-18. | England/North West | £77,753 |
| 2024 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Argyll & Bute Council | Supporting Armed Forces Young People | Argyll & Bute Council will provide academic and wellbeing support across education establishments in Helensburgh & Lomond. The project will offer support with literacy, numeracy, health and wellbeing, transitions and deployment. | Scotland | £73,000 |
| 2024 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Aberdeenshire Council | The Aspire Project | This project will provide deeper awareness about the lived experience of service pupils across primary and secondary schools and will create of a framework of support and intervention. This will improve pupil attainment, engagement, positive destinations and pupil wellbeing, allowing the closure of any gaps. | Scotland | £40,950 |
| 2024 | AF3 Supporting Partners | Armed Forces Families Fund | Voluntary Action LeicesterShire | Supporting Partners Education, Employment, Development | The project will provide employability support and volunteering to armed forces partners and spouses in the Leicester, Leicestershire, and Rutland (LLR) cluster area, empowering positive steps towards new opportunities. | England/East | £64,348 |
| 2024 | AF3 Supporting Partners | Armed Forces Families Fund | Royal British Legion Industries (RBLI) | RBLI Lifeworks Families | RBLI Lifeworks Families aims to support spouses, partners, and families of serving military and reservists to gain work via employability training. Identifying potential future employment, improving confidence and gain skills through mock interviews, continuous professional development and providing monthly support into employment. | England/East | £60,000 |
| 2024 | AF3 Supporting Partners | Armed Forces Families Fund | RFS Career Academy | Pilot Community Workshop Series | The Pilot Community Workshop Series will host workshops in targeted military communities in the UK to benefit spouses and partners of serving personnel and reservists who are looking to secure employment or to access new employment opportunities. | UK-wide | £60,626 |
| 2024 | AF3 Supporting Partners | Armed Forces Families Fund | RAF Akrotiri Families Centre | Returning to UK Employment Training | Families returning to the UK often face having to find new employment after their time in Cyprus. The project will provide training to help with a return-to-work programme, including CV writing and interview techniques to make the participants as employable as possible. | Overseas | £30,000 |
| 2024 | AF3 Supporting Partners | Armed Forces Families Fund | RACPD | Qualifications and confidence for spouses/partners | This project, delivered through RACPD, a charity training provider, helps service spouses and partners get back into learning, earn qualifications, boost confidence, morale, and job prospects. It tailors learning paths by analysing needs and providing personalised advice and guidance. | England/South West | £73,000 |
| 2024 | AF3 Supporting Partners | Armed Forces Families Fund | NDNA | Employment Opportunities in Early Years | This project aims to offer a 16-week paid training and employment programme within the Early Years sector to partners of serving personnel and reservists to recognise the important skills and experience partners can bring to the childcare environment. | UK-wide | £71,800 |
| 2024 | AF3 Supporting Partners | Armed Forces Families Fund | The Milspo Network | Milspo Launch Accelerator Business Course | A business startup course created and taught by experienced entrepreneurs from the military spouse community who understand the unique challenges faced. Participants will launch their own sustainable businesses with support from a network of peers built during the course. | UK-wide | £33,000 |
| 2024 | AF3 Supporting Partners | Armed Forces Families Fund | Home-Start Berkshire East | Elevating Partners | The Elevating Partners project will provide several interventions to provide tailored support, build self-confidence, and promote the skills of veterans, and partners of serving personnel/reservists. This is with the aim of improving community cohesion and minimising the effect that service life has on the partners’ careers. | England/South East | £68,781 |
| 2024 | AF3 Supporting Partners | Armed Forces Families Fund | The Family Foundation | Project Restart | Project Restart will provide targeted skills, education, and training to improve employability. By providing impactful training for beneficiaries through a hands-on approach. Delivering accredited work focused qualifications on the doorstep to ensure partners of serving personnel or reservists have access to what they need to thrive as a family unit. | Wales | £55,000 |
| 2024 | AF3 Supporting Partners | Armed Forces Families Fund | Catch22 | Digital Workplace Skills For All | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | UK-wide | £59,836 |
| 2024 | AF3 Supporting Partners | Armed Forces Families Fund | Battling On CIC | Fresh Start | The Fresh Start Project provides an end-to-end service supporting partners and spouses of those serving in the armed forces, and reservists, to reach their full potential and gain meaningful employment. | England/South West | £75,000 |
| 2024 | AF3 Supporting Partners | Armed Forces Families Fund | Bath Spa University | Supporting Partners into Educational Careers | The aim of this project is to create a hub to support service partners in career pathways into education. It will support individuals to gain post-16 qualifications in education from level one through to qualified teacher status. | UK-wide | £70,825 |
| 2024 | AF3 Supporting Partners | Armed Forces Families Fund | Army Families Federation | Delivering positive futures for partners | The project will provide service partners with clear and easy access to effective employment support, by implementing several recommendations from the Positive Futures research report. Extending reach and sustainability whilst building an evidence base and partnerships for future delivery of long-term recommendations in spousal employment support. | UK-wide | £72,600 |
| 2024 | Thrive Together Phase 1 | HM Treasury | Veterans Outreach Support | Partnership In Mind | Partnership in Mind Phase 1 will deliver a wide-ranging consultation and fully costed strategic plan, reinforcing earlier success and strengthening collaboration. It will be aligned with the AFCFT’s programme objectives for the next chapter of VPPP delivery in SE England and will turbo-charge veteran support in mental health and wellbeing. | England/South East | £133,369 |
| 2024 | Thrive Together Phase 1 | HM Treasury | The Bridge for Heroes | Project Viewpoint | The Phase 1 project will sustain those portfolio members whose continued support of veterans is critical. It will also be the strategy design phase for a wide-ranging consultative programme amongst veterans and service providers at all levels, to establish support for vulnerable veterans so that they can become self-sustaining. | England/East | £133,561 |
| 2024 | Thrive Together Phase 1 | HM Treasury | DEFENCE MEDICAL WELFARE SERVICE (DMWS) | ‘Collaborative Connections Empowering Veterans’ | DMWS will lead a comprehensive consultation with veterans, partners and a wide variety of third sector and statutory organisations to develop a strategic plan to enhance the physical and mental health and wellbeing of veterans, their families and carers. Pathways of support access, collaboration and empowerment will be key. | England/North East | £129,551 |
| 2024 | Thrive Together Phase 1 | HM Treasury | DEFENCE MEDICAL WELFARE SERVICE (DMWS) | Joining The Dots: Empowering Veterans | Empowering the armed forces community across the Midlands, DMWS ‘Joining The Dots’ dedicated network of professionals and volunteers remains committed to coordinating efforts and collaborating with cross-sector organisations. Through comprehensive consultation, DMWS will shape a strategic plan to enhance the health and wellbeing of veterans, their families and carers. | England/West Midlands | £123,401 |
| 2024 | Thrive Together Phase 1 | HM Treasury | Poppy Factory | London Veterans Partnership: Better Together | The project will establish how to better support veterans experiencing mental health and social isolation by conducting a comprehensive consultation with veterans, families and professionals. From this a strategic plan will be developed that focuses on creating an environment that encourages collaboration to maximise resources and deliver better outcomes for veterans. | England/London | £101,344 |
| 2024 | Thrive Together Phase 1 | HM Treasury | NHS Lothian | Scottish Veterans Wellbeing Alliance | The Scottish Veterans Wellbeing Alliance provides spaces and places across Scotland where veterans and families can connect and access support, learn new skills and benefit from activities delivered by a compassionate workforce nurturing relationships. The next stage will focus on travelling to places, speaking to people about their future pathway. | Scotland | £134,836 |
| 2024 | Thrive Together Phase 1 | HM Treasury | Invictus Games Foundation | Brighter Futures for Veterans | The Invictus Games Foundation will continue to enable a network of professionals, volunteers and cross-sector organisations to improve the health and wellbeing of the armed forces community, including families in the Southwest. This phase of the project will deliver a comprehensive cross-sector consultation to shape the strategic delivery plan. | England/South West | £133,300 |
| 2024 | Thrive Together Phase 1 | HM Treasury | Armed Forces Community HQ CIC | Forces Wellbeing Collective | The Forces Wellbeing Collective will continue to coordinate and support a network of professionals, volunteers and cross-sector organisations to improve the health and wellbeing of the armed forces community in the North West. This phase of the project will deliver a comprehensive cross-sector consultation to shape the strategic delivery plan. | England/North West | £133,775 |
| 2024 | Thrive Together Phase 1 | HM Treasury | Adferiad | VPPP Wales | The VPPP Wales Team aims to enhance collaboration and expand the Veterans Network in Wales, building on previous achievements. This consultation period will assess veterans' needs, partnering with other organisations to improve access to support, reduce stigma, develop a strategic plan, and support veterans' families and caregivers. | Wales | £126,278 |
| 2024 | Reducing Veterans Homelessness | Office for Veterans Affairs | Beyond the Battlefield | Advance | This project will provide wrap-around services for veterans in Northern Ireland who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. Services offered includes benefit entitlement checks, health checks, employment engagement support, mental health support and referral onwards to other support such as offered through the VPPP programme and and other veterans organisations. | Northern Ireland | £100,000 |
| 2024 | OVA Major Capital | Office for Veterans Affairs | Veteran Housing Scotland | Veterans Affordable Housing Refurbishment Programme | Veteran Housing Scotland will deliver a significant refurbishment programme to improve and extend affordable housing options for veterans with disabilities in Scotland. This will prevent housing stock becoming inhabitable, deliver more safe and secure housing and wrap around support for veterans with disabilities and their families in need. | Scotland | £997,547 |
| 2024 | OVA Career Development Programme | Office for Veterans Affairs | Wings For Warriors | Flight school for WIS veterans | This project will fund a chief flying instructor who will train wounded, injured and sick (WIS) veterans as professional pilots in collaboration with supportive airline employers. The project will create more employment, volunteer, rehabilitation, and skills development opportunities in the process. | England/South West | £70,000 |
| 2024 | OVA Career Development Programme | Office for Veterans Affairs | VETERANS INTO LOGISTICS | Holistic HGV Pathway into Employment | Veterans into Logistics assists veterans who need support with life-skills and training into stable, long-term employment through funded HGV driver training into employment with a network of logistics partners including Asda and Muller. Support is available for all veterans in need; particularly Early Service Leavers and veterans struggling through underutilisation or convictions. | England/North West | £67,122 |
| 2024 | OVA Career Development Programme | Office for Veterans Affairs | University of Hull | Hull Veterans Career Transition Accelerator | The ten-week Veterans Career Transition Accelerator training programme equips veterans and their families to realise and advance their skills, supporting them in identifying suitable opportunities for fulfilling careers. It also provides a foundation in preparation for entering the workforce outside of the armed forces. | England/North East | £70,000 |
| 2024 | OVA Career Development Programme | Office for Veterans Affairs | The Royal Marines Association | Early Service Leavers Support | This project seeks to target veterans particularly Early Service Leavers, those who have been medically discharged or from challenging and disadvantaged backgrounds. Offering bespoke support, the project will ensure the best possible outcomes from transition, whilst identifying and supporting training to secure meaningful and successful future career prospects; and work collaboratively with wider transition support. | UK-wide | £48,000 |
| 2024 | OVA Career Development Programme | Office for Veterans Affairs | Royal British Legion Industries (RBLI) | RBLI Lifeworks Families | Lifeworks Families will support spouses, partners and families of service leavers and veterans to gain work via employability training. Support will be offered to: identify potential future employment sectors, improve confidence and gain skills through mock interviews, and gain relevant Continuous Professional Development qualifications. | UK-wide | £60,000 |
| 2024 | OVA Career Development Programme | Office for Veterans Affairs | RFS Career Academy | Leadership Programme for Female Veterans | This project will empower and support female veterans in their transition to civilian careers by providing a bespoke leadership career coaching programme, leveraging RFS Careers Academy's extensive network across industries, whilst enabling them to attain a formal qualification. | UK-wide | £42,390 |
| 2024 | OVA Career Development Programme | Office for Veterans Affairs | Hull FC Community Foundation | Set of Six | Set of Six is a progressive employability pathway focused on empowering older veterans (aged 50+) and families with the skills, confidence and knowledge to re-enter the workforce. Developed in collaboration with Humber Learning Consortium, the project comprises accredited qualifications, bespoke life skill support, work placements and targeted one-to-one support. | England/North East | £62,688 |
| 2024 | OVA Career Development Programme | Office for Veterans Affairs | Highground Projects Ltd | Ladies into land-based | This project will focus on helping female veterans by introducing them to the land-based sector and guiding them towards a recognised qualification Level 3 Award in Education and Training (AET) which will enable them to secure stable, long-term employment where their military skills and experience are used and appreciated. | England/South West | £70,000 |
| 2024 | OVA Career Development Programme | Office for Veterans Affairs | Burnley FC in the Community | Beyond the Barracks | Burnley FC in the Community will offer targeted employability support to veterans and their families in the Burnley and Pendle area. They will create a bespoke programme delivering employability support, volunteering training and additional qualifications to help enhance beneficiaries' personal profiles and job opportunities in environments including sport. | England/North West | £69,800 |
| 2024 | OVA Career Development Programme | Office for Veterans Affairs | Bridgend College | T.E.A.C.H Programme | The Project will deliver a bespoke Career Development and Health Wellbeing Education programme for veterans and their immediate families with a pathway into Education, Training and Assessing roles across Wales. The focus will be on transferring the skills and experience gained within the education sector, whilst serving in our armed forces. | Wales | £70,000 |
| 2024 | OVA Career Development Programme | Office for Veterans Affairs | BRAVEHOUND | Veteran Dog Trainer project | BRAVEHOUND's Veteran Dog Trainer Project gives veterans opportunities to gain experience, confidence and accreditation. Transferring valuable skills gained during military service and developing new dog trainer skills, including City and Guilds qualifications. This will lead to stable, long-term employment benefiting the economy, wider community as well as the veteran themselves. | Scotland | £70,000 |
| 2024 | OVA Capital Refurb | Office for Veterans Affairs | The Sir Oswald Stoll Foundation | Fulham 400 Block Refurbishment | Stoll will refurbish the communal areas, improve security systems and access for both able and disabled veterans in the Fulham 400 Block at Stoll's Housing Scheme in Fulham. | England/London | £74,303 |
| 2024 | OVA Capital Refurb | Office for Veterans Affairs | Community Ventures (Middlesbrough) Ltd | Transitional Tenancies for Veterans | The project will provide transitional housing options for those for whom independent models are more appropriate. Over the past 15 years, the organisation has developed peer-led interventions supporting those with long-term conditions to take ownership of their recovery journeys, initially with services based around abstinent outreach approaches, and peer-supported accommodation models. | England/North East | £60,000 |
| 2024 | OVA Capital Refurb | Office for Veterans Affairs | The Block | Refurbish the Block Foundation | Funding will help to refurbish the eight single occupancy bedsit building used to house homeless veterans in Liverpool signposted from other veterans’ support organisations. They will also convert commercial business office space into an area for use by the Block’s residents and homeless veterans in transition including those with access needs. | England/North West | £45,000 |
| 2024 | OVA Capital Refurb | Office for Veterans Affairs | Aspire Ryde | Self Finish Veterans Housing | The development will provide seven ‘self-finish’ accommodation units with at least three units specifically set aside for the use of female veterans or females from veteran families. All accommodation will be female only and will be professionally supported to assist with issues around mental health, addiction and domestic violence. | England/South East | £25,011 |
| 2024 | OVA Capital Development | Office for Veterans Affairs | Woody's Lodge | Homefront Haven | The project will design four sustainable living units in a rural Welsh cottage, part of a holistic initiative to combat veterans’ homelessness. The 11-acre site will also double as a training facility, enhancing employability prospects for resident veterans, fostering independence, and rebuilding lives. | Wales | £25,000 |
| 2024 | OVA Capital Development | Office for Veterans Affairs | East Sussex Veterans Hub | Homeless Veterans Creating New Futures | This is a start-up initiative in a county with no existing dedicated accommodation accessible for homeless veterans. It will provide supported accommodation for homeless veterans in East Sussex, delivered within a ‘sanctuary’ style environment, linked to all support agencies, offering a comprehensive rehabilitation package specifically for those with complex needs. | England/South East | £25,000 |
| 2024 | OVA Capital Development | Office for Veterans Affairs | Alabaré Christian Care and Support | Homes for veterans development research | Alabaré is undergoing a sustainable futures programme and as part of this, undertaking an options appraisal; this could include purchase of new build, renovation of older property or multiple smaller property developments. Plus, identification of geographical area of need. | England/South West | £24,636 |
| 2024 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | VETERANS WITH DOGS | Support Paws: Empowering Military Children | Support Paws is a pilot scheme that introduces Community Dogs to UK schools to provide emotional support for military children. Collaborating with SSCE Cymru and BERA, the project aims to improve wellbeing, resilience and educational outcomes. | Wales | £14,800 |
| 2024 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | UK Loan Service Brunei | Wild Boar Kids Club Brunei | A kids club offering a programme of monthly events and a holiday club for the children of the UK Loan Service Team in Brunei. The project aims to bring children and families together to reduce loneliness and isolation and engender resilience in a challenging living environment. | Overseas | £12,550 |
| 2024 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | The Royal Navy and Royal Marines Charity | Bringing The Submarine Family Together | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | Scotland | £15,000 |
| 2024 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Telford & Wrekin Council | Telford Veterans' Volunteer Co-ordinator (TVVC) | This project will work with veterans who would like to volunteer within their local communities; and help them to access volunteer opportunities. As part of the project they will raise public awareness of both the need for and the role of veteran volunteering and evaluate and improve the process and experience. | England/West Midlands | £15,000 |
| 2024 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Suffolk Family Carers | Armed Forces Family Carers Connected | Armed Forces Family Carers Connected will provide a series of information, advice and guidance workshops for adult family carers in the armed forces community, bringing them together to build networks and decrease isolation. | England/East | £14,419 |
| 2024 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Straidhavern Primary School | Wellness Wednesdays for Straidhavern's Families | Armed forces families face additional pressures which can remove them from the support network of families. Wellness Wednesdays provides the opportunity for these parents to make friends in their local area, whilst their children are looked after by trusted school staff. | Northern Ireland | £11,383 |
| 2024 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | STEPWAY CIO | The Veteran Community Project | The outdoor community project will provide a safe place for veterans and family members to meet and learn new skills. Activities will include, beekeeping, a mushroom farm, archery, bush craft and how to grow your own produce at home. | England/West Midlands | £14,999 |
| 2024 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | DEFENCE MEDICAL WELFARE SERVICE (DMWS) | Crafting together in North Devon | DMWS will offer a local craft support group to members of armed forces communities in Barnstaple, North Devon, on base at RMB Chivenor. The group will offer a range of creative activities, the chance to meet with all ages of the armed forces community, have fun and build friendships. | England/South West | £15,000 |
| 2024 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Schomberg Society Kilkeel Ltd | New Armed Forces Men's Shed! | This project will bring veterans, serving personnel and their families together to establish a Men's Shed in Mourne, Co. Down. Aiming to tackle social isolation and encourage engagement and skills development, this new Men's Shed will be a safe haven for the local armed forces community. | Northern Ireland | £15,000 |
| 2024 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Salford Red Devils Foundation | Veterans Activity Hub | Veterans Activity Hub will provide opportunities for veterans in Salford to come together and engage in activities that empower new social connections, better access to support, and healthier, more active lives. Weekly sessions will be delivered from Eccles College incorporating physical activity, cost-of-living support and resilience building. | England/North West | £9,441 |
| 2024 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Sale Sharks Foundation | Head Start | Head Start is a wellbeing-centred programme focused on engaging male veterans aged 30 to 55 in community activities that empower them with greater mental and emotional resilience. | England/North West | £13,390 |
| 2024 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Royal Navy Family & People Support | RN Family Support Orientation | This project will link with the parents of Phase One personnel and provide them with a sense of belonging into the Royal Navy family from the onset. They will be encouraged to start building relationships, engage with organisations and gain information that will support them through their entire journey as a Royal Navy family | UK-wide | £15,000 |
| 2024 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Ross-on-Wye Town Council | Armed Forces Community Outreach Pilot | This project will provide outreach provision in Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, delivered by the Herefordshire Veteran Support Centre to support veterans, serving personnel, family members, carers and employers. | England/West Midlands | £2,658 |
| 2024 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Preston North End Community and Education Trust | PNE Forces | PNE Forces supports male veterans facing challenges with reintegration, mental health and homelessness, bringing them together to engage in inclusive, healthy recreation. This new session will engage older veterans of working age in bespoke activities that improve physical and mental wellbeing, readiness to deal with cost-of-living pressures and community engagement. | England/North West | £14,540 |
| 2024 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Millburn Community Development Limited | Coleraine Veterans Club | Coleraine Veterans Club offers local veterans support and hands on activity at The Cornfield Project Site in Coleraine. The club offers activities such as bee keeping, archery, horticulture, a monthly breakfast club within the local community as well as offsite, with a beach club group at Benone Beach. | Northern Ireland | £15,000 |
| 2024 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Liverpool Football Club Foundation | LFC Foundation Military Veterans | Regular activities and sessions will be delivered throughout the year providing a holistic approach to engagement in the Liverpool city region. Activity will be led by the LFC Foundation Military Veteran lead in collaboration with the Liverpool Veterans Headquarters to promote healthy lifestyles and general wellbeing. | England/North West | £15,000 |
| 2024 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Leeds Rhinos Foundation | Rhinos Brew: Veterans Cafe | This project will provide veterans in Leeds with weekly sessions at AMT Headingley Stadium, focusing on education, social engagement, wellbeing and physical activities. Developed collaboratively with both injured and non-injured veterans, these sessions leverage the impact of sports to address loneliness, isolation, and enhance mental, physical and emotional wellbeing. | England/North East | £14,710 |
| 2024 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Home-start in Suffolk | Catch Up, Coffee & Chat | Home-start in Suffolk's Catch up, Coffee and Chat groups for military parents and their children provide a chance to socialise and relax in a supportive environment – building connections, friendships and a sense of community. Groups will be held at both on and off base locations. | England/East | £14,766 |
| 2024 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | The Fighting Chance | Off The Canvas | Off The Canvas is a boxing training outreach programme for older veterans. Designed for all abilities and capabilities, it’s an introduction to boxing training, a chance to get involved in days out, fun activities and an opportunity to meet other veterans. | England/London | £15,000 |
| 2024 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Families Together Suffolk (Formerly Home-Start Mid & West Suffolk) | Little Flyers, Honington | This project will run a free, weekly group for families with children under five based on and around the RAF Honington base. Groups will encourage child development through engagement in crafts and song, while offering parents support and social networks. | England/East | £8,487 |
| 2024 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Dundee Therapy Garden | Dundee Therapy Garden | Dundee Therapy Garden will locate and support isolated veterans who struggle with mental health needs. The project will help veterans reconnect with family, friends and community, aiding recovery so that they can return to work, further education/training or independent living. | Scotland | £15,000 |
| 2024 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Colchester United Community Foundation | ACTIVE TOGETHER | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/East | £13,440 |
| 2024 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Children First | Children 1st, Armed Forces Families | Children 1st will support armed forces families and their children at risk of, or experiencing crisis in Edinburgh. The project will provide bespoke, wrap-around support to improve health and wellbeing, reduce social isolation and raise educational attainment. Support will be delivered at school, home or in the community, based on families’ needs and preferences. | Scotland | £15,000 |
| 2024 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Broughton House - Veteran Care Village | Veterans’ Community Dementia Care Navigator | This project will employ a Dementia Care Navigator to help armed forces veterans with dementia and their carers access the help and support they need. | England/North West | £14,882 |
| 2024 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Bounce Forward | Anxiety Unravelled | Anxiety Unravelled will support military families to explore anxiety, understand how to talk about anxiety and help their children with strategies to deal with anxiety. | UK-wide | £7,460 |
| 2024 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | The Bolton Guild of Help | Share to Care | Supporting veterans and the wider armed forces community, Share to Care will bring together those in need with those who can help. The project will create a one[1]stop-shop providing advice and guidance and will streamline the benevolent activities of The Bolton Guild of Help so they can provide timely help. | England/North West | £13,792 |
| 2024 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Blaby District Council | Armed Forces Wellbeing Coffee Morning | Blaby District Council will host a monthly wellbeing coffee morning for members of the local armed forces community. Through a programme of tailored activities and information, the coffee morning will provide opportunities to build friendships, reduce the risk of isolation and loneliness, and improve mental health and wellbeing. | England/East | £11,790 |
| 2024 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Aurora New Dawn | Standards for domestic/sexual abuse services | Aurora will consult diverse survivors of domestic/sexual abuse/stalking within armed forces communities and local welfare teams to co-produce professional standards for supporting survivors in the armed forces. | England/South East | £15,000 |
| 2024 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Age UK Wakefield District | Veterans Connected | Veterans Connected will support 90 elderly veterans in Featherstone, West Yorkshire who are at high risk of crisis due to social isolation and/or poverty and are not engaging with other services. The project will help them access benefit entitlements and build social connections. | England/North East | £13,830 |
| 2024 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Age UK North Yorkshire Coast & Moors | Filey Scarborough Veterans support network | Age UK North Yorkshire Coast & Moors will support their existing veterans network with peer support and social prescribing, providing targeted support for veterans identified as vulnerable but not receiving support from other armed forces organisations. | England/North East | £14,702 |
| 2024 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Age Cymru Powys | Powys Veterans Camaraderie Club | Powys Veterans Camaraderie Club will combat social isolation via fortnightly one-hour telephone group calls for veterans aged 50+ in rural Powys. Offering comradeship, banter, presentations of interest and essential advice, these group calls will offer the opportunity for veterans to chat and support each other. | Wales | £14,880 |
| 2024 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Accrington Stanley Community Trust | ASCT Veterans | ASCT Veterans aims to provide a safe and comfortable environment for local veterans to meet, talk about their experiences, seek further support and get involved with activities. These activities include watching and playing sports, attending trips relevant to their interests, and attending a range of armed forces events. | England/North West | £14,452 |
| 2024 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | 90 Signals Unit | RAF Leeming Bowl Cinema | RAF Leeming will upgrade an existing bowling facility to become an onsite cinema for both the civilian community and serving personnel that live there. | England/North East | £13,605 |
| 2024 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | 211 (Londonderry) Tanker Squadron | Caw Garden of Health | This project will reunite all past, current and future comrades by building a garden for the future. The garden will enhance health through planting, create friendship through working, and help prevent isolation, as well as offering relaxation in a friendly and secure location. | Northern Ireland | £14,227 |
| 2024 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Wattisham Airfield Childcare Centre | Wacc outside provision project | The project will modernise and update the children’s outdoor provision area with new places to explore and experience new learning opportunities. This will build confidence and support all areas of the children’s learning whilst challenging their skills. | England/East | £20,000 |
| 2024 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Sandhurst Station Nursery | A place for everyone | This project seeks to improve accessibility to the setting by securing Special Educational Needs training for existing staff, increasing the working hours of those trained so that there is a SEN-trained member of staff covering the full working day, every day, and extending opening hours. | England/South East | £24,719 |
| 2024 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | RAFAKidz Worthy Down | RAFAKidz Worthy Down | The project will enhance Early Years provision and opportunities to learn outside of the classroom by establishing a Forest School and purchasing new equipment to enhance sensory learning, increase understanding of nature and support the learning and development of young children from armed forces families. | England/South East | £72,208 |
| 2024 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | RAFAKidz Walter's Ash | RAFAKidz Walter's Ash | The project will enhance its outdoor learning environment by creating new areas, purchasing new resources and undertaking training to deliver the seven areas of learning within the Early Years Foundation stage which will promote, encourage and support the healthy development of young children from armed forces families. | England/South East | £59,699 |
| 2024 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | RAFAKidz Leeming | RAFAKidz Leeming | The project will enhance its outdoor learning environment via new natural resources and equipment, creation of new zones, Forest School training for staff and installation of gazebos to promote year-round play. This will encourage and support the healthy development of service children. | England/North East | £36,322 |
| 2024 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | RAFAKidz High Wycombe | RAFAKidz High Wycombe | The project will enhance outdoor learning environment via new, high-quality, and robust outdoor resources and staff training in Forest School methods to engage children’s senses, encourage creativity and inspire imagination to support and sustain their healthy development. | England/South East | £79,528 |
| 2024 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | RAFAKidz Brize Norton | RAFAKidz Brize Norton | RAFA Kidz Brize Norton nursery will enhance its Early Years setting by creating new areas within the garden to enable year-round play and provide Forest School training to staff to encourage and support the healthy development of young children from armed forces families to meet their specific needs. | England/South East | £79,256 |
| 2024 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | RAFAKidz Boulmer | RAFAKidz Boulmer | RAFA Kidz Boulmer nursery will enhance its Early Years setting by creating an inspiring outdoor learning environment that will enable year-round play and increase learning opportunities to promote, encourage, and support the healthy development of young children from armed forces families. | England/North East | £33,124 |
| 2024 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Peter Pan Pre-School | Peter Pan PreSchool Sustainability Project | The project will increase the provision of support expanding the preschool’s capacity to accommodate more places for 2–4-year-old service children; in an area where there is high demand for childcare from armed forces families. | England/South East | £35,000 |
| 2024 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Mulberry Pre-School | Enabling children's wellbeing | Mulberry Pre-School intends to remove and replace the safety surface in the outdoors area in order to give children access to play opportunities. | England/South East | £29,000 |
| 2024 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | The Haig Day Nursery | Owls Wanderers | The aim of the project is to transform the preschool garden, which is currently tarmac and uneven, into a safer and more enriching outdoor space for children. The project will enhance the space, and improve children’s learning and development in the outdoor environment. | England/South West | £60,000 |
| 2024 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Cornwall Council (Early Years Service) | Armed Forces Children in Cornwall | The project will deliver a targeted training and support programme for all Early Years providers with children aged 0-5 years from armed forces families. The focus will be on personal, social and emotional development linked to specific needs as identified through local and national research. | England/South West | £80,000 |
| 2024 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Catterick Garrison Preschool Group | Picture SMILES and GIGGLES | The project aims to develop a classroom that will support babies aged 9 months to 2 years old, as well as children with special educational needs. The classroom will enable a smaller, more focused environment in prime areas of development through sensory-based activities tailored to their needs. | England/North East | £43,913 |
| 2024 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Beehive Pre-school Playgroup | Sensory Room for Emotional Regulation | The project will create a dedicated sensory room to help service children regulate their emotions with a calming atmosphere and specialised resources to help comfort them, especially when parents are deployed. A trained member of staff in emotional literacy will work with the children during one-to-one sessions. | England/North East | £19,350 |
| 2024 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Beaumont Community Primary school | Beaumont Early Years Wellbeing Hub | The project aims to provide service children with access to a secure environment staffed with trained professionals who will support their personal, social and emotional development, enabling them to thrive. | England/East | £11,000 |
| 2024 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Argyll & Bute Council | Emotional Literacy Early Years Training | This training and mentoring programme aims to assist Early Years staff, including childminders, who work with families in the forces, particularly those based at HM Naval Base Clyde. The project will focus on developing practical ideas and resources to demonstrate how creativity and the arts can aid in managing the emotional challenges faced by babies and very young children (0-5 years old) during Naval deployment. | Scotland | £79,920 |
| 2024 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Aldershot garrison Pre-school settings | 360* early years development project | The project aims to build an inclusive 360-degree educational programme spanning from infancy to five years old, addressing Early Years support and development for families. This will consist of parenting courses, interactive outdoor play areas, SEN sensory rooms, and specialised training to facilitate a diverse and inclusive nursery population. | England/South East | £33,000 |
| 2024 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Action for Children | Wyton forest adventures | The project aims to upgrade the outdoor area creating a forest school experience and enhancing outdoor learning for all children. This will entail purchasing supplies and equipment to ensure safety and accessibility for everyone with staff in place to facilitate the activities. | England/East | £22,000 |
| 2024 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Action for Children | meaningful mindfulness | The project aims to prioritise children’s emotional wellbeing by providing an environment where they feel safe and secure. By creating designated areas for reflection and emotional regulation, the children will receive the best possible learning experiences. | England/South East | £12,000 |
| 2024 | Transformational Grant | Covenant Fund | DEFENCE MEDICAL WELFARE SERVICE (DMWS) | Reaching underrepresented Armed Forces groups | This project aims to improve equality, diversity and inclusion for underrepresented armed forces communities across the UK, incorporating ethincity, gender, sexual orientation and more. It will seek to understand barriers to good health and wellbeing outcomes, identify needs and develop and share best practices to promote equitable access to services for these cohorts and make tangible improvements. | UK-wide | £293,829 |
| 2024 | Transformational Grant | Covenant Fund | The Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families Association – Forces Help | Transformation of Support to Veterans | SSAFA will use funding to deliver a pilot evaluation model in the East Midlands to transform the casework support provided to veterans and their families with mental health/wellbeing needs. The organisation will move from a wholly volunteer-led service to one overseen and managed by staff, delivered by volunteers. This will allow for a more joined-up service with improved data capture which is overall more effective in having a positive impact on the military community and the wider military and non-military charity sector. | UK-wide | £300,000 |
| 2024 | Transformational Grant | Covenant Fund | The Scar Free Foundation | Intimate Scarring: Veterans' Psychological Support | Partnering with the CASEVAC Club of wounded veterans, this project aims to understand and alleviate the impact of conflict-related genital scarring and loss-of-function. It will develop evidence-based interventions to diminish the shame, stigma and embarrassment surrounding these injuries and empower current and future veterans to forge fulfilling intimate relationships post-injury. | UK-wide | £300,000 |
| 2024 | Transformational Grant | Covenant Fund | Scottish Action for Mental Health | No More Shame | SAMH, along with SeeMe and Combat Stress, will work with female veterans to take forward a project that tackles stigma and supports more ex-service women to get the support they need. A core aim will be to dismantle the barriers preventing female veterans from accessing crucial mental health support by amplifying their voices, addressing stigma and nurturing systemic change. | Scotland | £273,125 |
| 2024 | Transformational Grant | Covenant Fund | The REME Charity | Service Charities Equality Insights Programme | In collaboration with the Eleanor Glanville Institute, the organisation will deliver the Service Charities Equality Insights Programme (SCEIP), which uses inclusive and intersectional lived-data to reduce inequalities and diversify the outreach and impact of Service Charity programmes. This will help to build a better understanding of veteran needs (particularly veterans from ethnic and faith minorities) and inspire a more inclusive approach to support programme design, development and provision. | UK-wide | £300,000 |
| 2024 | Transformational Grant | Covenant Fund | Centre for Military Research Education and Public Engagement, Edinburgh Napier University | AFFIRM - Planning for the Unplanned | Funding will allow the organisation to work with unplanned Public Sector services across Scotland - including A&E departments, the fire service and the police - to improve understanding of the veteran community. They will evaluate interventions, enhance partnership working and promote training about the Covenant and the support and care available to veterans. AFFIRM will ensure that key responders record when someone has served and facilitate connection to the appropriate support systems available. | Scotland | £299,674 |
| 2024 | Transformational Grant | Covenant Fund | Combat Stress | Cultivating Hope & Trauma Informed Services & Blueprint for Success [new name] | This is a combined project to be delivered between Combat Stress and ASDIC. It will deliver better support to veterans, their families and the organisations that support them, through offering enhanced access to training and raising awareness among key groups. The partnership will offer engaging resources targeted towards smaller organisations, while also offering new forms of support as required. | UK-wide | £600,000 |
| 2024 | Transformational Grant | Covenant Fund | Burnley FC in the Community | Sports Charity Champions for Military Veteran Projects | Burnley FC in the Community will expand their Armed Forces Sports Club Champion programme to share best practice, level up existing provision, mentor and guide the sports charity sector in delivering quality projects for the armed forces community throughout the UK. This programme builds on the success of the organisation's work under the VPPP programme, including the creation of a toolkit to assist in how the Sports Club Champions can effectively engage the armed forces community in activities. | UK-wide | £300,000 |
| 2024 | Transformational Grant | Covenant Fund | Age Cymru Dyfed | Building Stronger Futures for Older-Veterans | Funding will allow the organisation to develop and implement a systemic national model, transforming identification and support for older veterans aged 50-100+yrs within both Statutory and third Sectors. This focused, collaborative project will produce tangible and measurable outcomes, including the delivery of bespoke e-learning seeking to improve working practices, including referral pathways and highlighting local networks for support. | Wales | £299,849 |
| 2024 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Wild Things - Environmental Education in Action | Wilderness Explorers Club for Youth | This project will engage the youth of military families with exciting outdoor adventure and ecological activities supporting community connection, conservation, volunteering and gaining qualifications. Club members will make new friends, receive mentorship and support and have the opportunity to attend overnight expeditions. | Scotland | £25,830 |
| 2024 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Walking With the Wounded | Support Pathways for Neurodiverse Veterans | This project will develop comprehensive information and support pathways for diagnosed or suspected neurodiverse veterans who are struggling to access assessment and mental health support. Working with partners like the NHS, the project will explore barriers, whether they be a diagnosis or lack thereof, and empower veterans to access support. | England/West Midlands | £99,517 |
| 2024 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Veterans in Communities | Reach, Support, Belong and Prosper | Veterans in Communities will utilise this funding to identify, reach and support those from the armed forces communities, supporting them to overcome individual barriers to lead fulfilling lives. The project will help to cultivate a sense of belonging and help those supported to prosper within their own localities. | England/North West | £97,142 |
| 2024 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Veterans' Growth | Veterans' Growth Managing Addictions Programme (VGMAP) | The Veterans' Growth Managing Addictions Programme supports veterans of the UK armed forces who are living with addiction issues. The programme provides support and guidance to help participants understand their behaviours, reflect on the impact these behaviours have on their lives and devise strategies to overcome them. | England/South East | £65,500 |
| 2024 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Royal Star and Garter | Supporting the bereavement journey | Royal Star & Garter will work with bereaved partners and close family members of the veterans who live with them or access their outreach services, to create a supportive journey at a time of significant loss. | UK-wide | £100,000 |
| 2024 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Oxfordshire Play Association | RAF Benson Family Support Worker (Additional Needs) | Oxfordshire Play Association will employ a Family Support Worker to work with the families at RAF Benson for those families who have a child with additional needs. This service will cover a wide range of additional needs including children on the Autism Spectrum, those with behavioural needs, allergies etc. | England/South East | £75,761 |
| 2024 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Suffolk Mind | Front Line Families | Front Line Families will meet the hidden needs of families supporting serving/veteran personnel affected by trauma and PTSD. The project will: teach spouses/children to recognise and look after their own mental health needs, equip families to support their peers/loved ones, and build a supportive mental health/wellbeing culture for future generations within the armed forces. | England/East | £95,860 |
| 2024 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Stirling District Citizens Advice Bureau Ltd | Veterans Housing Advice Service (VHAS) | The Veterans Housing Advice Service aims to prevent homelessness. The service will provide advice, advocacy, casework support and representation, across Stirling & Clackmannanshire exclusively to the veteran community. | Scotland | £99,795 |
| 2024 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Step Together Volunteering | Step ToGetHer Women’s Peer Support | Step ToGetHer provides gender-specific support with transition from the armed forces to civilian life for female veterans and PRD (Personnel on Recovery Duty). Through intensive 1-1 coaching and peer support, these women will improve confidence and self-belief to help them build a fulfilling life after military service. | England/South West | £97,029 |
| 2024 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | DEFENCE MEDICAL WELFARE SERVICE (DMWS) | Armed Forces National Response Helpline | The Armed Forces National Response Helpline provides support and advice to the armed forces community across the UK. The helpline provides direct emotional and practical support that is person centred and improves physical and mental wellbeing in the short and long term. | England/North East | £99,657 |
| 2024 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | The Sir Oswald Stoll Foundation | Community Connections Project for Armed Forces Veterans | The Community Connections project will provide outreach support to armed forces veterans as they leave supported housing centres and integrate into local communities across London. The project will also enable up to 130 veterans to co-design and lead activities and events that will improve their health and wellbeing. | England/London | £91,342 |
| 2024 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | The Ripple Pond | Veteran Family Engagement Programme | The Veteran Family Engagement Programme will support families within the veteran community living with the day-to-day challenges of caring for someone with injuries sustained during military service. The project will focus on reaching ‘hidden’ families who are not currently accessing the support they need. | UK-wide | £100,000 |
| 2024 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Rangers Charity Foundation | Veterans at Ease | This project will engage with veterans who are struggling to adapt back into civilian life. Delivering a yearly 14-week programme to build resilience, confidence and life skills, the project delivered through Rangers Football Club will look to re-engage participants back into society. | Scotland | £50,788 |
| 2024 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | RAF Association | The Veterans' Resilience Programme | The RAF Association, in partnership with Loughborough University, will deliver an intensive resilience programme for 72 veterans with complex mental health needs. The programme will help veterans develop a positive social identity and alleviate the stressors associated with the cost-of-living crisis by strengthening their social, physical and psychological resilience. | England/East | £88,584 |
| 2024 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Race Council Cymru | Ethnic minority veterans support network | Race Council Cymru are establishing a support network for ethnic minority veterans and their families which will facilitate access to crucial support and resources. An annual community event will honour and celebrate their invaluable contributions. A publicly accessible archive of stories will also be created to raise awareness of their service. | Wales | £99,851 |
| 2024 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Poppy Factory | Families Employment Service | Working in collaboration with The Ripple Pond, the project will expand The Poppy Factory’s Families Employment Service for adult family members who support veterans with health conditions. Building on a successful pilot and high demand to date, the project will help family members overcome barriers to secure and sustain employment. | UK-wide | £100,000 |
| 2024 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Lothians Veterans Centre | Lothians Female Veterans' Gateway | This project will support female veterans and their families in Edinburgh and the Lothians to overcome barriers in accessing help and support for issues including health and wellbeing, peer support and comradeship. Advice on employment, training, housing and benefits will be provided in a safe, protected and welcoming environment. | Scotland | £97,700 |
| 2024 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Home-start in Suffolk | Military Family Support Navigation Project | The Military Family Support Project will help families thrive by providing bespoke, home-based 1-1 support for Suffolk armed forces families. Specially trained volunteers will give practical and emotional support, encouraging community integration and friendships, and reducing isolation. The project will also help build resilience and parenthood skillsets within families. | England/East | £94,398 |
| 2024 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Erskine Veterans Charity | One-Stop-Shop for Veterans | The Erskine One-Stop-Shop service helps tackle the compelling need of financial difficulties within the ex-service community, providing vulnerable veterans with support and guidance during the cost-of-living crisis. | Scotland | £59,681 |
| 2024 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Derbyshire Addictions Advice Service | RECONNECT | RECONNECT will reach out to veterans who are more difficult to engage, whose needs may be hidden and/or complex. The veteran-to-veteran programme will facilitate early-stage engagement, offering regular contact and supported access to established Derbyshire MESS groups, peer support and buddying. | England/East | £134,521 |
| 2024 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Cwm Taf Morgannwg Mind | Knowing Me; Knowing Mind | Knowing Me; Knowing Mind will deliver trauma-informed counselling to veterans living in the Cwm Taf Morgannwg region. The project will create an accessible pathway into counselling, targeting those with hidden mental health needs who are unable to use NHS counselling services due to a range of needs. | Wales | £150,000 |
| 2024 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Combat Stress | Suicide Prevention; Supporting High-Risk Veterans | Combat Stress will share their specialist expertise with national networks and learning communities to reduce the chance of high-risk veterans committing suicide. Specialised suicide prevention toolkits will be developed that will be accessible 24/7 to upskill people living with, working with and / or caring for veterans at high-risk of suicide. | UK-wide | £100,000 |
| 2024 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Citizens Advice York | Advisor Training and Community Advice | Citizens Advice York will train four service leavers and family members to become qualified advisors, with options for specialist training, increasing chances of employability. Advisors with lived experience will then advise forces communities one day per week in selected military settings. | England/North East | £50,088 |
| 2024 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Citizens Advice West Oxfordshire | Citizens Advice for RAF Brize Norton | A local Citizens Advice service dedicated to serving the advice needs of RAF Brize Norton personnel and their families. Holistic advice will be provided to help navigate family breakdown, housing issues, money and debt issues. Support will be provided to challenge decisions and uphold the rights of serving military personnel and their families. | England/South East | £66,100 |
| 2024 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Broughton House - Veteran Care Village | Navigator: Veterans with Complex Needs | The project will support working age veterans with multiple, complex needs in Greater Manchester, addressing issues including mental health, poverty, addictions, unemployment, isolation and/or homelessness. The Navigator will provide advocacy and support to help veterans and partners access the support they need from multiple sources. | England/North West | £93,648 |
| 2024 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Brooke House Health and Wellbeing Centre | Relax, Restore, Revitalise. | Relax, Restore, Revitalise will introduce music therapy to a group of veterans, including those suffering from dementia and PTSD. Through the medium of music, these sessions will provide relaxation and inner peace to veterans who are struggling with the pressures of modern life. | Northern Ireland | £100,000 |
| 2024 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Beyond the Battlefield | Pace | This project will develop a sustainable support structure for LGBT+ veterans by building a sustainable partnership between the LGBT+ veterans and veterans organisations. A strong LGBT+ veterans group will be developed, helping to promote inclusion and recognition. | Northern Ireland | £100,000 |
| 2024 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Armed Forces Community HQ CIC | Forces Hospital Home Check | Forces Hospital Home Check will provide a targeted service for the most vulnerable members of the armed forces community in the North West, offering coordinated support to ensure efficient hospital discharge. The bespoke service will put in place measures to support individuals to maintain their independence and quality of life, reducing reliance on services, and lower the potential of readmission. | England/North West | £99,968 |
| 2024 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Age UK Northumberland | Connections for Veterans | This project aims to connect veterans with services and activities to improve their quality of life. Whether connecting people with groups, classes and friendship, or helping with claiming the benefits or support they’re entitled to, the project will take a holistic approach to support, building long-term trust and relationships. | England/North East | £75,800 |
| 2024 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Age Cymru Powys | Rural Veterans MOT | Rural Veterans MOT is an innovative concept developed by Age Cymru Powys to revolutionise future planning in response to veterans’ needs. The project will target vulnerable, disabled, isolated veterans aged 65+, who may be hidden from support services in rural Powys. Veterans will be helped to maximise income, health and wellbeing, making the most of later life. | Wales | £98,076 |
| 2024 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Accrington Stanley Community Trust | STANLEY VETERANS SUPPORT HUB | The Accrington Stanley Community Trust Veterans Support Hub will provide a much-needed, veterans-led support for veterans aged 30-40 affected by addiction issues in the Hyndburn area. The hub will offer a holistic mix of sport, physical activity, mental health and wellbeing support mixed with fun, family-friendly activities and development opportunities. | England/North West | £100,000 |
| 2024 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | 39 Engineer Regiment | Single Soldiers Welfare Respite Pod | Four off-grid Respite Pods will be available for use by soldiers when off duty for socialising and relaxing, addressing issues of social isolation and loneliness. The pods will be situated in nature, next to the beach. | Scotland | £50,000 |
| 2024 | Invictus Games 2027 | Ministry of Defence | ISG Live Ltd | Invictus Games 2027 Stakeholder Forum | Supported by MoD and Cabinet, ISG to organise and deliver an Invictus Games Forum to which defence industry and wider West Midlands business leaders will be invited to secure commitment and financial support to host Invictus Games 27. | England/West Midlands | £202,500 |
| 2023 | VPPP Portfolio Grants Extension | HM Treasury | Veterans Outreach Support | VPPP Extension South East | England/South East | £16,178 | |
| 2023 | VPPP Portfolio Grants Extension | HM Treasury | The Bridge for Heroes | VPPP Extension East England | England/East | £13,037 | |
| 2023 | VPPP Portfolio Grants Extension | HM Treasury | DEFENCE MEDICAL WELFARE SERVICE (DMWS) | VPPP Extension North East | England/North East | £18,590 | |
| 2023 | VPPP Portfolio Grants Extension | HM Treasury | DEFENCE MEDICAL WELFARE SERVICE (DMWS) | VPPP Extension Midlands | England/West Midlands | £15,715 | |
| 2023 | VPPP Portfolio Grants Extension | HM Treasury | Poppy Factory | VPPP Extension London | England/London | £16,140 | |
| 2023 | VPPP Portfolio Grants Extension | HM Treasury | NHS Lothian | VPPP Extension Scotland | Scotland | £9,740 | |
| 2023 | VPPP Portfolio Grants Extension | HM Treasury | Broughton House - Veteran Care Village | VPPP Co-ordination Extension North West | England/North West | £18,502 | |
| 2023 | VPPP Portfolio Grants Extension | HM Treasury | Adferiad | VPPP Extension Wales | Wales | £15,054 | |
| 2023 | VPPP Portfolio Grants Extension | HM Treasury | Invictus Games Foundation | VPPP Extension South West | England/South West | £2,000 | |
| 2023 | OVA Homelessness Expansion | Office for Veterans Affairs | The Riverside Group | This grant was made to to recognise the higher than predicted demand on Op FORTITUDE and address the backlog of referrals that has been created as a result, as well as provide limited additional resources going forward to meet the presenting demand over the remainder of the contract period. | UK-wide | £94,000 | |
| 2023 | OVA Capital Refurb | Office for Veterans Affairs | Royal British Legion Industries (RBLI) | Urgent repairs veterans' family houses | This project will provide much needed repair works and providing improved energy efficiency for housing for disadvantaged veterans', through the provision of new soffits on 11 homes, and making improvements and adaptations to 3-bedroom homes. | England/South East | £73,765 |
| 2023 | OVA Capital Refurb | Office for Veterans Affairs | RAFA Housing Ltd | Building Futures at Storrington | This project will provide new boilers and the installation of front and back doors, for older members of the RAF community, with a variety of support needs, to ensure their homes are energy efficient and meet the decent homes standards. | England/South East | £55,385 |
| 2023 | OVA Capital Refurb | Office for Veterans Affairs | Alabaré Christian Care and Support | Homes for Veterans Refurbishment | This project will make improvements to improve energy efficiency of three of the organisation’s existing Homes for Veterans’ properties in Plymouth, Swansea and Pontypridd. | Wales | £75,000 |
| 2023 | OVA Capital Development | Office for Veterans Affairs | The VC Gallery | VC Veteran housing | This grant will enable the VC Gallery to have resources to work with planning professionals to develop plans for new residential accommodation for veterans. | Wales | £25,000 |
| 2023 | OVA Capital Development | Office for Veterans Affairs | Hull 4 Heroes | Veterans Village | This grant will be used to support the creation of a Veterans Village, to include the development of housing units and community and support hubs. It will assist with the development of this complex project. | England/North East | £25,000 |
| 2023 | OVA Capital Development | Office for Veterans Affairs | Adferiad | Wales' Veterans Quality Housing Project | This grant will support the wider development of a large, 24 bed nursing home, with the potential to create up to 14 self-contained, energy efficient 1-and 2-bedroom flats and a bungalow. This grant is being awarded at an early stage of the project to support the development of this complex project. | Wales | £22,720 |
| 2023 | AF3 SP MCN Hubs | Armed Forces Families Fund | RAF Association | Military Coworking Network Pilot Extension | Further establish and expand the Military Coworking Network (MCN); increase numbers using the hubs; provide evidence of how the network can support operational effectiveness of Defence; and develop a proposition that could allow the MCN to become one of the pillars of the Ministry of Defence’s community support offer. | UK-wide | £199,930 |
| 2023 | AF3 Research Grants | Armed Forces Families Fund | University of Chester | Service children’s transitions in education. | This project will investigate the educational risks and benefits associated with service children’s transitions. It will explore the lived experience of service parents and children in conjunction with investigating the challenges associated with transitions with a view to determining in what ways educational risks can be mitigated. | UK-wide | £59,894 |
| 2023 | AF3 Research Grants | Armed Forces Families Fund | Oxford Brookes University | Supporting ALL to thrive | This project will greatly enhance understanding of how service life affects the educational outcomes and experiences of children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities. It will provide evidence and recommendations for policymakers and practitioners to better target resources and improve support, ensuring all service children and families thrive. | UK-wide | £60,000 |
| 2023 | AF3 Research Grants | Armed Forces Families Fund | Bath Spa University | Early years and parental deployment | This project will explore the impact of parental deployment on the wellbeing and educational experiences of UK service children aged three- to four-years from Naval, Army and RAF families. The research project will explore effective policies and practices for these children and illuminate areas in which this may be developed. | UK-wide | £49,729 |
| 2023 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | YMCA Brunel Group | YMCA Little Ducklings Military Project | This project will provide high quality training for staff around a range of subjects to facilitate holistic, service family centric provision and understanding. ‘YMCA Little Ducklings Military Project’ will improve the outcomes for service children by providing a richly resourced, outdoor environment. | England/South West | £80,000 |
| 2023 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Yeovilteenies Day Nursery | All weather outdoor spaces project | This project will create spaces for service children to extend their learning outside, in all weathers, and will enable ‘The Development Matters’ framework to be extended and implemented. | England/South West | £15,000 |
| 2023 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Wiltshire Council | Early Years Military Conference | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/South West | £16,145 |
| 2023 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Northern Ireland | £46,762 | |||
| 2023 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Northern Ireland | £54,000 | |||
| 2023 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Northern Ireland | £23,421 | |||
| 2023 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Honeypot Under 5's Centre | The great outdoors and beyond | This project will enable service children to thrive by promoting positive mental wellbeing through the provision of a safe, secure outdoor learning environment. | England/North West | £34,000 |
| 2023 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Greenview Nursey | Future Sustainability | This project will enable a transformation of the nursery outdoor area to encompass and promote an interactive, physical outdoor environment. ‘Future Sustainability’ will educate service children about the importance of being environmentally friendly and how to be greener through awe and wonder environments and activities. | England/West Midlands | £64,950 |
| 2023 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Chestnut House Day Nursery Limited | Forest Schools | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/North West | £7,920 |
| 2023 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Catterick Garrison Preschool Group | Early Years Joyful and Engaging | This project will build a curriculum that covers all ages in the provision; support the needs of SEND children with a sensory room and create a new area for 3–4-year-old children, enabling increased capacity to meet the growing demand of service families. | England/North East | £12,700 |
| 2023 | OVA Employment Pathways | Office for Veterans Affairs | Forces Employment Charity | Forces Employment Pathways Programme | The Forces Employment Pathways Programme will develop sustainable careers in industry sectors that utilise the strengths, skills, expertise and experience of veterans and their families. It is open to veterans and their families looking to enter employment and to those already in employment who aspire to progress their careers. | UK-wide | £650,000 |
| 2023 | OVA Employment Engagement | Office for Veterans Affairs | Mission Motorsport | The ‘Mission Community’ Sector Initiatives | Building on successes in the Automotive and Renewable sectors, this project harnesses the advocacy of industry bodies, promoting armed forces community engagement across the UK. By harnessing a strategic national asset, UK economic growth is supported by sharing best practice, driving collaboration and uplifting veterans and their families within society. | UK-wide | £650,000 |
| 2023 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | The Rutland Learning Trust | RLT Champion Project | The Rutland Learning Trust consists of 12 primary schools across Rutland and Northamptonshire, which collectively have over 220 pupils with a parent serving in the Armed Forces. This project will create an extensive programme of support for Service pupils which will include employing a Service Pupils Champion and Service Pupils Tutor. | England/East | £48,300 |
| 2023 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | Northern Ireland | £77,250 | ||
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Wrexham County Borough Council | Wrexham Armed Forces Community Hub | The Hub will provide service personnel, veterans and family members with the confidence, skills to access the help they need, where and when they need it. It will reinforce people's self-reliance, esteem, and self-empowerment. It will be a place where members of the armed forces community feel they 'belong'. | Wales | £14,920 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Woody's Lodge | Blue Beacon | Blue Beacon is aimed at reducing reoffending rates among veterans through collaboration with other agencies providing reintegration support. The project aims to address the underlying causes of veteran reoffending, promoting successful reintegration into civilian life and reducing the cycle of criminal behaviour. | Wales | £15,000 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Wintergreen UK | Art For Veterans | Art for Veterans is a transformative arts project that aims to empower homeless veterans through creative expression. Through mediums like painting, sculpture, and photography, it provides a safe and inclusive space for veterans to heal, build connections and develop skills, fostering personal growth and reintegrating them into society. | Wales | £15,000 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Wigan Athletic FC Community Trust | Veterans Wellbeing Walk | Veterans Wellbeing Walk is a collaborative project co-created with older veterans and veteran support organisations in Wigan. The project aims to empower those most at risk of poor social and wellbeing outcomes in later life to come together through a weekly session that promotes comradeship, healthy lifestyles, and mental resilience. | England/North West | £12,930 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Walking With the Wounded | Forces for Fishing | Forces for Fishing will provide dedicated angling and fishing opportunities for veterans in the West of Scotland. This project will help to bring veterans together, reduce isolation and improve their physical and mental health, and aims to have a positive effect on mental health and wellbeing. | Scotland | £15,000 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Veterans Outdoors | Growing Together | This project will help veterans living with poor mental health to improve wellbeing via a programme of horticultural therapy. A mix of guided and structured courses and light-touch drop-in sessions will help teach veterans how to grow their own food and be self-sufficient while working with others and reducing isolation. | England/South West | £15,000 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Veterans In Action | Bricks N Banter | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/South East | £15,000 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Veterans' Growth | Woodworking & Addiction Programme | The Veterans' Growth Woodworking & Addiction Programme is an extension to and combining of two previously successful projects; SMART Recovery & Green Woodworking. Taking what's been learnt from these popular projects, the team will offer addiction therapy around the framework of woodland management and woodworking. | England/South East | £15,000 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | The VC Gallery | Lunch Club | The VC Gallery will run a weekly lunch club at their Pembroke Dock site. Volunteers will gain skills including basic cookery skills, manage the charities Fareshare Cymru membership and redistribute surplus food, tackling hunger and cost of living challenges. | Wales | £13,075 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Tuppenny Barn Education | Green-Therapy Veteran's Flower Farming | A Social and Therapeutic Horticulture (STH) programme for veterans within the community. This 10-week course will specifically support female veterans experiencing mental ill health or those considered vulnerable. STH will be delivered through flower farming to improve mental wellbeing by working outdoors in nature, within a supportive group. | England/South East | £12,276 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Stockport County Community Trust | Together with the Hatters | Together with the Hatters will utilise a ‘Five Ways to Wellbeing’ approach towards supporting older veterans facing worsening health inequality because of cost-of-living challenges. With a focus on engaging those living alone, with long-term health conditions or facing challenges with loneliness, activities will prioritise improving resilience, friendships, and overall wellbeing. | England/North West | £14,990 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | The Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families Association – Forces Help | Blue Skies | Glasgow Helping Heroes’ Blue Skies project will focus on working-age veterans who are struggling with civilian life, often marked by loneliness, poor health and wellbeing. The project includes an in-person course for camaraderie and increased self esteem and wellbeing, combined with practical assistance, such as with housing and employment. | Scotland | £14,401 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Schomberg Society Kilkeel Ltd | Veterans Broadcasting on the Airwaves! | This project will engage with new veterans, serving personnel and their families to participate in a unique community media/radio project. This project will target veterans with limited experience of taking part in community projects. Participants will receive radio/media training with peer-mentors who will support them to broadcast Veterans Radio Programmes. | Northern Ireland | £15,000 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Rhondda Hub for Veterans | Housing as the Pathway Back | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | Wales | £15,000 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Oxfordshire South & Vale Citizens Advice | Citizens Advice at RAF Benson | Oxfordshire South & Vale Citizens Advice will continue a weekly outreach hub at RAF Benson offering essential expert, confidential, impartial advice to service personnel and their family members. | England/South East | £6,815 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Outfit Moray | Community Adventure Transition | Outfit Moray will deliver a programme of outdoor learning and adventure for mixed groups of service families and local young people in Primary 7 to both build resilience and support community integration. | Scotland | £14,960 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Nottingham Forest Community Trust | Forest Forces Social Recovery Programme | This project will work to support the social inclusion of veterans across Nottinghamshire. By working collaboratively with veteran organisations, the project will include events, workshops and social prescribing activities to reduce social isolation, encourage positive life choices and long standing behaviour change. | England/East | £14,999 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Liverpool Veterans HQ | HQ Kick Start 2 Health | The Liverpool Veterans HQ Kick Start 2 Health programme will be delivered to veterans and their family members in Liverpool. There will also be opportunities for other north west veteran agencies to collaborate and participate in activities. | England/North West | £14,750 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Hull Kingston Rovers Community Trust | HULL KR VETERANS HUB | The Hull KR Veterans Hub will provide isolated veterans in Hull with the opportunity to come together to take part in a range of veteran-led sporting and social activities. These activities are designed to improve physical and mental health and wellbeing whilst also reducing loneliness and isolation and improving family and peer relationships. | England/North East | £15,000 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Hull FC Community Foundation | Shoulder to Shoulder | Shoulder to Shoulder will offer targeted support to members of the armed forces and veterans’ community who are vulnerable and at-risk of exacerbated social-economic inequalities worsened by cost-of-living pressures. Provision will be delivered by upskilled veterans and will prioritise supporting mental wellbeing, resilience, and empowering connections with peers and support services. | England/North East | £14,955 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Hull 4 Heroes | Armed Forces Community Outreach Service | This project will deliver outreach to Armed Forces communities in the most economically deprived parts of Hull and surrounding rural villages where evidence shows there is a high percentage of veterans. The project will offer clinics and community projects to those who cannot or are less likely to come into the city centre. | England/North East | £14,770 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Home-Start South Wiltshire | By Your Families Side | This project will support military families in Bulford and Larkhill who are part of the Tidworth super garrison. Well trained volunteers will deliver tailored non-judgemental practical, and emotional support for military families designed to improve their family wellbeing, relationships and children’s early years progression. | England/South West | £10,000 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Home-Start Hampshire | Developing By Your Side | This project will extend and develop Home Start Hampshire’s support for military families in Rushmoor and Hart. Volunteers will deliver tailored, practical, and emotional support which improves family wellbeing, relationships and children’s early years. The project will also foster family friendship groups to continue future mutual support. | England/South East | £15,000 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Home-Start Blackmore vale | By Your Families Side | This project will support military families in Blandford, Yeovilton and Blackmore Vale. Trained volunteers will deliver tailored non-judgemental practical and emotional support for military families designed to improve family wellbeing, relationships and children’s early years progression. | England/South West | £8,400 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Gloucester Rugby Foundation | Forces Family Hub | Through this project Forces Family Hub will deliver social, wellbeing, and education opportunities to forces families living in Gloucestershire. Co-created with families, the project entails ‘rugby inspired’ activities focused on tackling needs relating to loneliness and social isolation, mental and emotional wellbeing, and cost-of-living pressures. | England/South West | £14,885 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Forces Children Scotland | Young People's Deployment Pack Resource | Forces Children Scotland will co-produce a national deployment pack with and for young people from forces families to help over 5,000 children across Scotland feel more supported with the unique challenges they face when their parents are deployed. The pack will also support parents to adopt effective strategies, and enable educators and professionals to enhance empathy and understanding. | Scotland | £13,915 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Folkestone Nepalese Community | FNC digital and language inclusion | This project will support English classes and digital inclusion sessions for Gurkha veterans and their family members to help prevent social isolation and to encourage integration into the local community. | England/South East | £11,896 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Families Together Suffolk (Formerly Home-Start Mid & West Suffolk) | Little Gems Wattisham | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/East | £7,698 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | East Durham Veterans Trust | EDVT Social Inclusion Programme | This project will provide a creative social inclusion programme that will support our veteran community to help them with a wide range of daily challenges. This field of creative therapy has been used to address traumatic brain injury, stress and anxiety issues, depression and other types of mental disorders. | England/North East | £12,640 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Disability Stockport | Cheshire Ex-Forces Autism Social Group | This project will provide a social activity twice a month in an autism friendly and safe space, for autistic ex-forces men and women who feel socially isolated. The Cheshire Ex-Forces Autism Social Group will offer the opportunity to socialise and take part in activities with other neurodiverse ex-forces men and women, helping to reduce isolation, and help improve wellbeing and quality of life. | England/North West | £14,845 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Communities Together East Anglia | Wattisham Community Support | Through this project Wattisham Community Support will give RAF Wattisham staff and families access to help and support via signposting, information and direct contact. The project will use the 5 Ways To Wellbeing model to improve health & wellbeing. In addition WCS will offer tailored workshops and volunteering opportunities to broaden people’s skills and employability. | England/South East | £14,286 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | CITIZENS ADVICE PORTSMOUTH | Armed Forces Advice Service | The project will offer a dedicated advice service for the armed forces community (including regular personnel, reservists, veterans, their families and bereaved) in and around Portsmouth. This includes advice on aspects such as welfare benefits, housing, debt, family and relationships, employment rights, and general social welfare matters. | England/South East | £14,780 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Building Heroes Education Foundation | Building Pathways Beyond Isolation | This project is tailored to isolated, vulnerable ex-military personnel in Catterick, offering comprehensive support from peers, caseworkers, and social meetups alongside construction courses. This project aims to ensures smoother transitions to civilian life, fosters socialisation, and addresses participants' anxieties about new environments and experiences. | England/North East | £14,354 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Brooke House Health and Wellbeing Centre | No-one is forgotten. | The project aims to reduce loneliness and isolation felt by veterans in Care Home settings. This will be done by finding connections with others through conversation, music and horticulture. | Northern Ireland | £15,000 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | The Bradford Bulls Foundation | Golden Point | Prioritising empowering achievement of outcomes associated with physical health, mental wellbeing, and comradeship, ‘Golden Point’ offers accessible, inclusive opportunities for male and female veterans aged 55+ living in Bradford. Participants will be encouraged to come together and engage in physical activities and social activities that inspire them to live healthier, happier, more resilient lives. | England/North East | £14,620 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Blind Veterans UK | Community-based healthy cooking rehabilitation. | This project will pilot community-based healthy cooking and wellbeing rehabilitation sessions for blind and vision-impaired veterans nationwide, to support them in learning to cook nutritious and cost effective meals independently. | UK-wide | £14,250 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Beyond the Battlefield | Engage, Know, Connect | The project aims to 'Engage' and make direct contact with veterans, create opportunities for them to 'Know' what is available to them and to 'Connect' them with other veterans within their local community. | Northern Ireland | £15,000 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Bedford Borough Council | Bedford Borough AFMHFA Training | This project will enhance assess to Armed Forces Mental Health First Aider (AFMHFA) training. It will train an instructor within Bedford Borough. This training will then be provided to local authority employees, voluntary sector organisations, healthcare professionals, local Reservists, and local businesses. | England/East | £15,000 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Army Welfare Service Brecon | Art Club | Art Club will offer free, regular meetings on Monday evenings during term time on camp, and specific sessions over the holiday period. The project will work with children and young people connected to the camp offering activities including vegetable growing, music, sewing, paints, crafting, design, model making, story-telling, cooking and many more. | Wales | £7,500 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Army Welfare Service - Hereford | Wild Play | Through this project Army Welfare Service Hereford work in partnership with Herefordshire Wildlife Trust to provide a range of regular nature-based activities for children of the Garrison. The project will provide activities incorporating nature and forest school helping children to connect with their environment and each-other, mitigating the circumstances of high levels of parental deployment. | England/West Midlands | £5,440 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Age UK Northumberland | Veteran Connections | This project will help people from the ex-forces community live their best life, whatever the challenges, by tackling loneliness and isolation, financial issues, housing, bereavement, physical and mental deconditioning and scams. | England/North East | £15,000 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Age UK North Yorkshire and Darlington | Veterans Together | This project aims to reduce levels of social isolation and loneliness that affect older veterans by providing a safe, welcoming, inclusive community. Support and encouragement will be offered to help veterans get out and about, to re-connect with friends and comrades alike and to access support services. | England/North East | £14,850 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Youth Options | Serving Families Together Hampshire | Serving Families Together supports families of serving personnel, who are struggling with Child/Adolescent to Parent Violence and other forms of challenging/self-harming behaviour. The project provides Non-Violent Resistance (NVR) training to parents, alongside youth/family support for the whole family, addressing harmful behaviours and improving relationships and communication. | England/South East | £100,000 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Woody's Lodge | Veterans in care | This project will support veterans who live in care homes around Wales. Working with Age Cymru the project will run veteran specific groups within the home or at Woody's hubs/drop-in centres nearby. | Wales | £100,000 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Who Dares Cares | About Turn | About Turn will support and engage with veterans within the Criminal Justice System who are subject to a Community Payback Order with an unpaid work or other activity requirement in agreement with South Lanarkshire Councils' allocated workers within the Unpaid Work Service. | Scotland | £66,000 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Veterans Outreach Support | Vectis Veterans | Veterans Outreach Support will reinforce and expand its current range of activities in welfare, wellbeing and clinical support on the Isle of Wight supporting the on-island veteran community, improving lives whilst combating loneliness and isolation. | England/South East | £100,000 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Veterans Outdoors | Artemis+ (plus) | Artemis Plus will provide a comprehensive programme of emotional and physical resilience for female veterans in the South West, enabling women to 'move on' from their service careers and achieve the next steps in their lives. | England/South West | £100,000 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | UK SMART Recovery | SMART Veterans Programme England | SMART Veterans Programme will support veterans with addiction, helping them change their behaviour, by providing techniques to build motivation, cope with urges, manage thoughts and behaviours and create a fulfilling life. This will be achieved in an environment where veterans support veterans to recover and reintegrate into their community. | England/South East | £141,000 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Tom Harrison House | Tom Harrison House Therapeutic Retreats | This project will offer nature-based, therapeutic retreats over the next three-years to veterans living with addictions and mental health needs. Six retreats will be family retreats to support families in overcoming the challenges they face supporting their loved one through addiction. | England/North West | £99,750 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | The Warrior Programme | Moving Beyond Domestic Abuse | Warrior, in partnership with Aurora’s Armed Forces Advocates, will establish an evidenced based service for serving personnel affected by domestic abuse and/or sexual violence. Moving Beyond Domestic Abuse will address compelling and complex individual needs and deliver lasting change, enabling beneficiaries and their families to rebuild. | UK-wide | £100,000 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | The Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families Association – Forces Help | Domestic abuse trauma support. | This project will provide vital mental health support to highly vulnerable women and children from the armed forces community who are escaping domestic abuse. A programme of new activities will be offered to support beneficiaries move from crisis to independence. | England/London | £96,314 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Smart Savings CIC | Veterans Regroup Outreach Events | Veterans Regroup Outreach Events will offer free activity days (gardening, water sports, bushcraft, foraging walks, crafts and cooking) for vulnerable veterans with complex needs in Cornwall who are impacted by cost-of-living challenges. The project helps veterans re-connect with the armed forces community and develop a more positive outlook on life. | England/South West | £64,170 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Scotty's Little Soldiers | StandBy - Military Bereavement in Education | StandBy will ensure bereaved service children and young people are sensitively supported in their education setting. This project addresses the gap in guidance, training, resources and support around mitigating the challenges bereaved service children, who have experienced the death of their parent, face within an education setting. | England/East | £70,984 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Sale Sharks Foundation | Reaching New Goals | Reaching New Goals will offer targeted wellbeing activities focused on helping working age veterans, facing challenges with PTSD and other mental health problems, with the skills, confidence and resilience to progress into sustained employment. One-to-one and group sessions will prioritise mental health, employability skill attainment and self-efficacy. | England/North West | £87,875 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Sacro | Changing Steps | The project plans to fill an identified gap in services available for former serving personnel who are serving custodial sentences for sexual offences in HMP Glenochil. Changing Steps will support them during their time in custody, their transition into communities on liberation and provide links to the relevant community services. | Scotland | £40,750 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers Aid Society (FAS) | Infantry Connect | Infantry Connect will deliver a digital community platform to transform the way vulnerable veterans can connect and be supported to access the help they need. The project will connect struggling infantry veterans to a large peer support network alongside a range of support services. This project is collaboration between six regimental associations. | UK-wide | £98,000 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | RMA-The Royal Marines Charity | Transition Support: Long Service Leavers | This is a targeted project offering additional support for Royal Marines transitioning after 22 years completion of service, providing bespoke 1-1 guidance, workshops and civilian mentors. This project will support beneficiaries into meaningful and sustainable civilian employment following long-term military service. | England/South West | £95,330 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Poppy Factory | Naviagtor Cymru | Navigator Cymru will provide intensive, personalised support for veterans in Gwent facing challenging circumstances. Navigator will help veterans develop strong support networks, connect with meaningful activities within their communities and support positive wellbeing, with the aim of returning to work and thriving at home. | Wales | £100,000 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Play Therapy Base Limited | Play Therapy Services for Armed Forces Military Families | This project will provide play therapy services for children from armed forces families aged 3 to 14 years old and their families, living in Midlothian. | Scotland | £95,542 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | North Yorkshire Citizens Advice & Law Centre (NYCALC) | Catterick Connection | Catterick Connection will provide free, confidential and impartial advice to serving armed forces personnel, new veterans and their families based at, and around, Catterick Garrison in North Yorkshire. The service will focus on resolving financial problems, including those caused by the cost-of-living crisis, and interlinked family relationship issues. | England/North East | £99,600 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Improving Lives Plymouth | Unpaid carers of Veterans support. | This project will offer a wrap-around, holistic service to ensure that families and unpaid carers of veterans of all ages receive support and guidance they need. They will be offered opportunities to meet new people, learn new skills, access health and social care provision, and mitigate the impact of the cost-of-living crisis. | England/South West | £100,000 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Groundwork Greater Manchester | HMPs veteran’s successful transitions | HMPs Veteran’s Successful Transitions will support veterans currently serving sentences in Greater Manchester prisons. The project will provide a full package of support in training, education, housing, financial guidance and mental wellbeing to both rebuild confidence and self-esteem, and to help Veterans achieve a successful transition back into the community on release. | England/North West | £100,000 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Forces Employment Charity | Families Programme: Enhanced Employment Support | This project will enhance the level of employment support provided to vulnerable military spouses, partners, and widows experiencing multiple barriers to employment. | UK-wide | £100,000 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | The Fighting Chance | Women. Veterans. Families. | Women. Veterans. Families. is designed for women veterans experiencing difficulties with transition, mental or physical health and social isolation. The project provides a bespoke programme of support for women veterans and their families, designed to improve access to support services and create a supportive community. | England/London | £89,024 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Community Drug and Alcohol Recovery Services (CDARS) | Project 360 | Community Drug and Alcohol Recovery Services (CDARS) will deliver a wraparound care programme for veterans experiencing acute mental health needs in South West London. Project 360 will provide specialist one-to-one counselling sessions, support groups, advocacy, wellness activities and referrals to specialist organisations for further support if needed. | England/London | £100,000 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Climb 2 Recovery | Therapeutic adaptive climbing and mountaineering | This project will optimise the recoveries of seriously wounded service people and veterans through a programme of progressive therapeutic adaptive climbing and mountaineering, all of whom have completed at least two[1]years of conventional clinical treatment and yet remain chronically and severely disabled by their injuries or illness | UK-wide | £99,000 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | CITIZENS ADVICE PORTSMOUTH | Forces Home Straight | Forces Home Straight aims to reduce debt and housing crisis for services, families and veterans in Portsmouth and Rushmoor. The project will bridge the gap between military and civilian advice, increasing awareness of available help and empowering people to deal with civilian debt and housing by providing preventative specialist help and legal aid, via a co-ordinated referral system | England/South East | £98,656 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Carers Plus Yorkshire Ltd (prev Scarborough & Ryedale Carers Resource) | No One Left Behind | Building on their experience of working with the local military community with additional support needs, Carers Plus Yorkshire will offer both free short-term information, advice and guidance to access the right support at the right time, and long-term support through locally-based groups to reduce isolation, nurture peer support and build friendships. | England/North East | £95,169 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Bridgend Carers Centre | Reaching Out to Veteran Families | Reaching Out to Veteran Families will identify and support this marginalised group of veteran carers and families within the community of Bridgend County. The project will provide access to information, advice and support, with beneficiaries having access to a designated support worker and specialised support able to signpost to other organisations. | Wales | £99,989 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | BRAVEHOUND | BRAVEHOUND CONNECTIONS | Bravehound Connections will provide intensive support to vulnerable isolated veterans and family members at risk of relationship breakdown and challenges relating to unsustainable debt linked to wider cost of living challenges. | Scotland | £100,000 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Army Welfare Service | Force of Nature - Community Wellness garden | The project will set up a community wellness garden specifically for past and present military members and their families to bring the existing and new community together. People can enjoy the outdoors, grow fruits and vegetables and access a variety of wellbeing sessions. | England/North West | £99,920 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Age UK Lincoln & South Lincolnshire | AUKLSL Cost of Living and Energy Advice for AFC Veterans | The project will deliver in-depth information and advice to veterans aged 50+ and their carers. The project will use a holistic approach within armed forces communities, where vulnerability and wellbeing is impacted by the current cost of living and energy crisis in order to maximise income and combat social isolation. | England/East | £98,140 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Adfam | Adfam@Home for families of serving personnel | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | UK-wide | £66,600 |
| 2023 | Mobility Fund | Office for Veterans Affairs | Help for Heroes | Veterans Mobility Fund Grant Programme | Help for Heroes, in collaboration with Blesma, will provide specialist equipment and interventions, not otherwise available through statutory services, to meet the mobility needs of veterans nationwide who suffered physical injuries during service, whilst also improving their social and well-being needs. | UK-wide | £2,520,000 |
| 2023 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | The William Alvey School | Time to Talk | This project will offer face-to-face support and counselling to service children who are struggling with their mental health and wellbeing. It will act as a triage service to further services if necessary. | England/East | £16,765 |
| 2023 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Wavell Community Schools' Federation (Infant & Nursery and Junior Federation) | Service Children Support Advisers | This project will provide a dedicated, nurturing programme of additional support to help service children settle into school effectively. A highly skilled team of ‘Service Children Support Advisers’ will be utilised to facilitate effective school transitions, in conjunction with offering a point of contact to support families of Service children with Special Educational Needs. | England/North East | £35,000 |
| 2023 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Wavell Community Schools' Federation (Infant & Nursery and Junior Federation) | Bespoke phonics for Service children. | This project will build a team of designated ‘Phonics Champions’ to provide additional support to service children. Champions will assess the prior phonic knowledge of children entering the school and will plug the gaps for any service children working below age related expectation in phonics and early reading. | England/North East | £33,883 |
| 2023 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Veritas Primary Academy | Early Intervention to support learning | ‘Early Intervention to Support Learning’ will create a sensory room for service pupils with additional needs, to help address their sensory needs. The project will also employ a new reading and phonics scheme, across Reception and Year 1, enabling bespoke interventions and improved educational outcomes. | England/West Midlands | £32,000 |
| 2023 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Thorney Island Community Primary School | Every Child A Writer | This project will provide service children with intensive, targeted support to help identify and close attainment gaps in phonics and writing, using qualified teachers; additional support staff and professional development opportunities. | England/South East | £47,832 |
| 2023 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | The Thomas Adams School | The Happiness Project | This project aims to increase resilience and positive mindset of service children through ‘The Happiness Programme’. A qualified Happiness Coach will deliver training on emotional self-regulation, including identifying and managing stress and positive mindset tools, leading to increased happiness and better educational and life outcomes. | England/West Midlands | £5,000 |
| 2023 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Talavera Junior School | Talavera Families Support Hub | This project will support the needs of vulnerable children with additional needs from service families. It will efficiently and effectively reduce service children’s barriers to learning through engaging with additional support service and providing high quality provision, with high parental support and engagement at the heart of the project. | England/South East | £63,310 |
| 2023 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | St Thomas Aquinas Multi Academy Trust | Smaller primary schools project | This project will support one form entry schools, which are not in city locations, to identify and effectively support the needs of service children within their settings. The ‘Smaller Primary Schools Project’ will facilitate targeted support and raise attainment outcomes for Service children, across a cluster of three schools. | England/East | £39,944 |
| 2023 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | St Paul's CE Primary School, Hereford | Lugg Education Action Group LEAG | This project will offer targeted additional support through small group after school tutoring, in conjunction with after school club access, to service children. | England/West Midlands | £8,310 |
| 2023 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | St Mary's Primary school | Supporting our Service Children (Dandelions) | This project will provide additional support for service children, who are struggling to meet age related outcomes, through a dedicated support worker. The support worker will support and include service families in school life and deliver a program to support mental health and positive behaviour. | England/West Midlands | £24,337 |
| 2023 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | St Gerardine School (The Moray Council) | Additional Support Needs Targeted Intervention | The project will allow for robust assessments to be administered quickly and inform early targeted intervention for Service children with additional support needs, especially when they have barriers to learning and are new to the school community. | Scotland | £77,400 |
| 2023 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | St Faith's Church of England Infant and Nursery School | Reach for the Stars | This project will provide service children with additional support across the curriculum, as well as nurture and social activities, through both a Nurture Lead and a dedicated teaching assistant. | England/East | £31,113 |
| 2023 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Sandlings Primary School | Sandlings Primary School Reading hub | This project will fund a librarian for two days a week, to create a community reading hub for service children. The project aims to improve service children’s reading attainment through reading engagement and enjoyment beyond the classroom. | England/East | £20,052 |
| 2023 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | RAF Leeming CP School | Rapidly Assessing and Addressing SEND. | The project will provide additional support to a high level of service pupils with additional needs. ‘Rapidly Assessing and Addressing SEND', will develop and deliver targeted interventions, improve adaptive practice in classrooms through CPD, and create a strategic oversight of need. | England/North East | £55,945 |
| 2023 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | RAF Benson Community Primary School | Per conatum ad astra | This project will offer targeted, transitional and additional support to close the attainment gap for service pupils with increased mobility. This project will ensure gaps in knowledge and understanding are quickly identified and addressed through rapid support, enabling service children to fulfil their potential. | England/South East | £41,400 |
| 2023 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Northern Ireland | £43,554 | |||
| 2023 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Prendergast CP School | Getting it right for all! | This project aims to improve Service children’s educational outcomes, emotional health and wellbeing through the provision of two designated members of staff. Engaging with families will also mitigate against against mobility and isolation, helping families integrate into their community. | Wales | £43,996 |
| 2023 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Powys County Council | Improving outcomes for Service children | This project aims to improve outcomes for service children in reading/phonics through offering additional support through early, child-centred assessments and targeted interventions, helping close gaps in attainment. for Service children in reading/phonics. | Wales | £60,250 |
| 2023 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Portsmouth City Council | Supporting Service children in schools | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/South East | £6,090 |
| 2023 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Oxfordshire County Council, Learning & School Improvement | Service pupils in Small Schools | This project will engage with leaders, in target schools, to share evidence-based provision through the ‘Thriving Lives Toolkit’. It will also hold a targeted event to share good practice and improve provision for service children across multiple schools. | England/South East | £44,000 |
| 2023 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Mount Street Junior School | Improving Emotional and Social outcomes | ‘Improving Emotional and Social Outcomes’ will improve service children’s outcomes through an inclusive and supportive workstream to enable service children to become emotionally and socially resilient, through improved wellbeing. | Wales | £25,238 |
| 2023 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Llantwit Major School | Supporting wellbeing through languages | The ‘Supporting Wellbeing through Languages’ project will support service families and children across a cluster of schools, by supporting them in developing second languagesand mental resilience. | Wales | £80,000 |
| 2023 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Linkwood Primary School - Moray Council Education | Armed Forces Adventurers | ‘Armed Forces Adventurers’ will launch a robust infrastructure for a ‘Service Children Support’ framework, across a cluster of four schools, supporting and promoting the inclusion of all service families within the school and wider community. The focus is on ensuring no service child is disadvantaged due to their parent’s mobility/separation | Scotland | £70,000 |
| 2023 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Le Cateau Community Primary School, Catterick Garrison | Garrison ASSIST Project (GAP) PLUS | This project builds on earlier work; and will help to develop better engagement between service families and school leadership. 'Garrison ASSIST Project (GAP) PLUS’ will establish a whole school- ‘SEND for service children’ model and resources-across a cluster of eight schools, with a high percentage of service pupils. Learning from this project will also be made available to other educational establishments. | England/North East | £80,000 |
| 2023 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Latchmere School | Dedicated Readers | This project will provide additional support for service children whose reading is below the expected age-related standard. ‘Dedicated Readers’ aims to help close an attainment gap between service and non-service pupils. | England/South East | £30,000 |
| 2023 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Northern Ireland | £64,835 | |||
| 2023 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Kinloss Primary School (The Moray Council) | LV - MASK | This project will provide targeted, ongoing support through early intervention for service children who either have a diagnosis for additional support needs or are going through a diagnostic process. | Scotland | £19,000 |
| 2023 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Northern Ireland | £15,000 | |||
| 2023 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Harwell Community Primary School | Didcot schools service collaboration | This project will fund the employment of an experienced and nurturing staff member to work across a cluster of schools, to provide additional support for Service children. They will bring small cohorts of service children together, building resilience and confidence, and improving self-esteem and wellbeing. | England/South East | £44,188 |
| 2023 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Northern Ireland | £72,098 | |||
| 2023 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Fordham C of E (C) Primary School | Enabling the gifts and talents | This project will identify and nurture the gifts and talents of service children, across a cluster of three rural primary schools. Holistic activities will help nurture their talents, helping children to build their confidence, thrive and flourish. | England/East | £61,000 |
| 2023 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Five Acres Primary School | Developing The Meadow | ‘Developing The Meadow’ aims to improve outcomes for service children with additional needs by providing additional support. The project will fund the appointment of a teacher for one year to devise and implement a bespoke curriculum; train teaching assistants and develop assessment systems. | England/South East | £32,500 |
| 2023 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Edith Weston Academy | Supporting our service pupils | This project will allow service pupils to access a supportive nurturing environment that supports their transitions and identifies gaps, facilitating pupils to make good progress and achieve their potential. | England/East | £60,482 |
| 2023 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Dishforth Airfield Community Primary School | Effectively supporting communication needs. | This project will enable Dishforth Airfield Community Primary School to provide additional support for service children with additional and complex communication needs, through early identification, child-centred support, and staff professional development. | England/North East | £34,847 |
| 2023 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Danesfield School | Reading Champions | This project will provide additional support for service children who have Dyslexia, including initial screening and the identification of further additional needs. ‘Reading Champions’ will offer targeted, individual support to help children achieve good educational outcomes. | England/South East | £44,755 |
| 2023 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Northern Ireland | £8,340 | |||
| 2023 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Northern Ireland | £50,000 | |||
| 2023 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Cottesmore Academy | Viking Support Project | The project will enable Cottesmore Academy to provide additional support using child-centred assessments and targeted support to ensure children entering the school transition smoothly and their individual needs can be quickly identified and supported. | England/East | £43,367 |
| 2023 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Colerne CE Primary School | Empowering Colerne SEND Service children | Colerne is in the top 5% of schools in relation to the number of children who are directly impacted by military movement. This project will ensure that each service child can reach their full academic potential and through early assessment and child-centred intervention to help plug any gaps in their understanding and knowledge. | England/South West | £37,763 |
| 2023 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Clanfield CE Primary School | Music and nurture | The project will ddress the individual needs of service children on roll, providing a valuable resource to support those children who have regular change in their lives and fill the gaps in learning. A fluid home/school link will be continued. | England/South East | £5,500 |
| 2023 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Carterton Community College | Raising Reading & Cultural Capital | ‘Raising Reading and Cultural Capital’ will provide additional, targeted support for children from service families with additional needs. The project will improve the life chances of service pupils through identifying and closing attainment gaps; mentoring and tuition. | England/South East | £25,725 |
| 2023 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Boringdon Primary School | Boringdon Heroes | ‘Boringdon Heroes’ will support service children’s emotional and mental wellbeing by developing after school clubs and enrichment activities. | England/South West | £5,000 |
| 2023 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Beaumont Community Primary school | Hadleigh Schools Emotional Wellbeing Hub | This project will provide ELSA practitioners, across a cluster of schools, to support the emotional, social and wellbeing needs of service pupils. | England/East | £46,440 |
| 2023 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Argyll & Bute Council | Resources for Cluster Schools | The ‘Resources for Cluster Schools’ project will facilitate the inclusion and support of service children in schools across Helensburgh through targeted resources. | Scotland | £6,100 |
| 2023 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | All Saints Church School | Dandelion Forces Retreat | This project will provide additional support and give help with social and emotional development of children from service families through a course of all-weather Forest School sessions, facilitated by external providers. A yurt will be purchased as an engaging space for this project. | England/South West | £18,663 |
| 2023 | Service Pupil Support Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Acorn Education Trust | Closing the Primary Attainment Gap | ‘Closing the Primary Attainment Gap’ will improve service pupils’ academic attainment by employing timely, diagnostic testing, delivery of targeted intervention programmes, and a dedicated staff member. The project will also enhance pupil wellbeing by addressing educational issues through effective family liaison. | England/South West | £49,517 |
| 2023 | VPPP LGBT+ Veterans Support | Office for Veterans Affairs | Veterans Outreach Support | WELCOME HOME - LBGT+ SUPPORT SERVICE | The Welcome Home service is designed to create a ‘fast-track’ support service to members of the LGBT+ Veteran Community in the South East who were impacted by the historic ban. The service offers a ‘no wrong door’ approach, with dedicated Welfare support for all affected across the VPPP Southeast region. | England/South East | £10,000 |
| 2023 | VPPP LGBT+ Veterans Support | Office for Veterans Affairs | The Bridge for Heroes | Project Rainbow | This project will promote LGBTQ+ inclusion in the Eastern region, offer support those affected by the findings of the review, and support those with mental health needs. The project seeks to ensure that all individuals can thrive and access the support they need, and will work to reducing barriers. | England/East | £10,000 |
| 2023 | VPPP LGBT+ Veterans Support | Office for Veterans Affairs | TANVALLY & ANAGHLONE PROJECT | Vital Support for NI LGBT+ Veterans | This project will build upon the successful foundations created by VPPP work in Northern Ireland, with a targeted communication campaign to the LGBT+ veteran community in NI, highlighting the specific support available and ensuring that timely, consistent, veteran-specific advocacy, advice and peer-support is available from both FwP and local LGBT+ organisations. | Northern Ireland | £10,000 |
| 2023 | VPPP LGBT+ Veterans Support | Office for Veterans Affairs | DEFENCE MEDICAL WELFARE SERVICE (DMWS) | Midlands LGBT+ Veteran Support | With this grant DMWS will provide additional welfare support through their Midlands Team in response to veteran needs arising from the LGBT Veterans Independent Review. They will work with Fighting with Pride and wider partners to provide direct support plus develop a Toolkit with briefings to engage with Midland’s organisations and raise awareness. | England/West Midlands | £9,818 |
| 2023 | VPPP LGBT+ Veterans Support | Office for Veterans Affairs | Sporting Force | GIVING LGBT+ VETERANS A VOICE | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/North East | £10,000 |
| 2023 | VPPP LGBT+ Veterans Support | Office for Veterans Affairs | NHS Lothian | Here Now for You | Through the well established Scottish Veterans Wellbeing Alliance, this project will will provide response and rapid response for LGBT+ Veterans and families and create safe spaces for LGBT+ Veterans and families to share experiences, provide peer support and influence service responses and provision. | Scotland | £10,000 |
| 2023 | VPPP LGBT+ Veterans Support | Office for Veterans Affairs | Invictus Games Foundation | Extending a Brighter Futures for Veterans | This grant will fund an LBGT Veterans Community Worker for the Southwest region. This role will allow the Southwest community to increase LGBT Veteran support, by further developing direct links and established pathways to clinical and wellbeing service providers. | England/South West | £10,000 |
| 2023 | VPPP LGBT+ Veterans Support | Office for Veterans Affairs | Broughton House - Veteran Care Village | Northern Pride | This project will provide targeted local support for the LGBT Armed Forces community in the North West, collaborating with Fighting With Pride. This will include work with local organisations to ensure that services are accessible to LGBT veterans and will deliver social inclusion activities to support beneficiaries in the community. | England/North East | £10,000 |
| 2023 | VPPP LGBT+ Veterans Support | Office for Veterans Affairs | Adferiad | LGBT+ Veterans Independent Review Support | This grant will supported co-ordinated activity from organisations that support veterans in Wales to develop more specific support for LGBT veterans; which will include supporting activities that will seek to reduce the impact of loneliness with the LGBT veteran community and develop support for veterans who were impacted by the issues raised in the independent review | Wales | £10,000 |
| 2023 | OVA - LGBT+ Veterans Support - Solicited | Office for Veterans Affairs | The Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families Association – Forces Help | Forcesline supports veteran LGBTQ+ community | SSAFA will use this grant to uplift the support available through SSAFA’s Forcesline, a free and confidential telephone helpline, email service, and online chat service. Forcesline takes a holistic approach, listening, and referring to other SSAFA services or to external organisations. | UK-wide | £25,000 |
| 2023 | OVA - LGBT+ Veterans Support - Solicited | Office for Veterans Affairs | LGBT Foundation | Operation Equality: Expanding our Support | This grant will enable the LGBT Foundation’s Wellbeing Services to expand across the LGBTQ+ armed forces community, building wider peer networks and providing affirming spaces for service users. They will use the funding to expand helpline provison and offer support to veterans who have experienced trauma | UK-wide | £25,000 |
| 2023 | OVA - LGBT+ Veterans Support - Solicited | Office for Veterans Affairs | Forward Assist | The Safe Zone | The project will provide a trauma-informed, Safe Haven, which will empower LGBT+ Veterans with the skills needed to have a positive quality of life. The service will cultivate hope and build resilience. | UK-wide | £25,000 |
| 2023 | OVA - LGBT+ Veterans Support - Solicited | Office for Veterans Affairs | Fighting With Pride | LGBT+ Veterans - North West Boost | This project will provide more Veterans Community Work resources in the North West of England which is currently under resourced, enabling FWP to work with organisations to help ensure that their services are accessible to LGBT+ veterans and to reach and support more LGBT+ Veterans, serving personnel and families. | England/North West | £25,000 |
| 2023 | OVA - LGBT+ Veterans Support - Solicited | Office for Veterans Affairs | Fighting With Pride | LGBT+ Veterans Media Whizz Buzz | With this grant, FWP will increase capacity to engage with LGBT+ veterans via social media platforms including online peer support groups and connect them to support including a helpline, triage services and onward referral to organisations that can support their needs including befriending and support with housing, health, financial and family issues. | UK-wide | £25,000 |
| 2023 | OVA - LGBT+ Veterans Support - Solicited | Office for Veterans Affairs | Fighting With Pride | LGBT+ Veterans - Rapid Community Response | The project will produce a 'Welcome Pack' and handbook which will inform LGBT+ veterans about the range of services available to them, enabling them to feel part of a valued and welcomed community. | UK-wide | £12,000 |
| 2023 | Transformational Grant | Covenant Fund | Fighting With Pride | LGBT+ Veterans, Lost and Found | 'Lost and Found' will enable the development of services that can meet the needs of LGBT+ Veterans, which are welcoming, confident in their delivery and can meet identified needs. The project involves specialist outreach to find LGBT+ veterans not yet found and connect them to organisations that can help. | England/South East | £200,000 |
| 2023 | Reducing Veterans Homelessness | Office for Veterans Affairs | Wigan Council | Homes At Ease North West | Utilising a person-centred, trauma-informed ‘Housing First’ approach the project will reduce North West veteran homelessness with intensive support embedded within local communities. A consortium of respected providers and subject experts will provide veterans with homes, empowered to connect with their communities and achieve sustainable tenancies for better life chances | England/North West | £915,636 |
| 2023 | Reducing Veterans Homelessness | Office for Veterans Affairs | Veteran Housing Scotland | Reducing Homelessness for Scottish Veterans | Veterans Housing Scotland and Defence Medical Welfare Service will provide comprehensive and coordinated support services to the veteran community in Scotland to address homelessness, tenancy sustainment and welfare needs. This collaborative approach will deliver improved wellbeing, reduced homelessness through increased housing stability, and better overall outcomes for Veterans in Scotland. | Scotland | £907,071 |
| 2023 | Reducing Veterans Homelessness | Office for Veterans Affairs | The Riverside Group | Riverside - Ending Veteran Homelessness Together | Riverside will provide supported housing specifically for veterans with high and complex needs. The project will provide wrap-around support, working holistically and in a psychologically informed way with their voluntary, statutory and community partners. The project will deliver intensive support to veterans experiencing homelessness combined with other needs including mental health, substance misuse, previous involvement in the justice system or physical disabilities. | England/North East | £830,790 |
| 2023 | Reducing Veterans Homelessness | Office for Veterans Affairs | The Sir Oswald Stoll Foundation | Stoll Veterans Supported Housing | The project will provide supported housing to homeless veterans via the OpFortitude Pathway and will deliver a bespoke support package around individual housing and support needs. The project aims to help veterans get their life back on track and live well. | England/London | £839,835 |
| 2023 | Reducing Veterans Homelessness | Office for Veterans Affairs | Royal British Legion Industries (RBLI) | STEP-IN - Overcoming Homelessness | RBLI’s STEP-IN programme supports homeless veterans to independent living by providing a personalised package of immediate housing, with health, addiction, mental health, welfare and employment support. STEP-IN integrates multiple services and aligns them to veterans’ personal goals, helping overcome multiple challenges; and supporting veterans to move on to longer term, independent solutions. | England/South East | £254,550 |
| 2023 | Reducing Veterans Homelessness | Office for Veterans Affairs | Rolig Homes | Achieving Independent Living for Veterans | The grant will support RBLI’s STEP-IN programme which supports homeless veterans to independent living by providing a personalised package of immediate housing, with health, addiction, mental health, welfare and employment support. STEP-IN integrates multiple services and aligns them to veterans’ personal goals, helping overcome multiple challenges; and supporting veterans to move on to longer term, independent solutions | England/West Midlands | £232,208 |
| 2023 | Reducing Veterans Homelessness | Office for Veterans Affairs | LiveWest Homes Ltd | New Seasons – Veterans Supported Housing | This project will deliver an accommodation pathway with support for veterans who are facing homelessness and other complex life challenges; with veterans supported to move towards independence. | England/South West | £995,000 |
| 2023 | Reducing Veterans Homelessness | Office for Veterans Affairs | Launchpad | Sustained Support for Homeless Veterans | The project will provide additional, sustained support to 230 homeless veterans with high-complex needs in four supported housing locations in northern England. It will provide combined addiction and mental health psychotherapy, intensive training and employment support, greater access to community activities, and more effective help to transition to independent accommodation. | England/North East | £859,181 |
| 2023 | Reducing Veterans Homelessness | Office for Veterans Affairs | Alabaré Christian Care and Support | Alabaré Homes for Veterans | Alabaré’s Veterans’ Pathway will provide 101 beds across 9 geographical areas, for homeless veterans, recognising the unique nature of the support required. Their on-site bespoke support to overcome barriers to sustainable independent living is enhanced by their wider mental health services and wellbeing activities, ensuring best, sustainable outcomes. | Wales | £1,380,214 |
| 2023 | The National Spitfire Project | HM Treasury | National Spitfire Project | National Spitfire Project | The National Spitfire Project will deliver a worthy monument to the Supermarine Spitfire, and everyone involved in the Spitfire story. It will celebrate British engineering and ingenuity; commemorate the impact of this iconic aeroplane at a time of national need through all those who contributed; and inspire future generations. | England/East | £2,955,000 |
| 2023 | Reducing Veterans Homelessness (RVH) | Office for Veterans Affairs | The Riverside Group | Op Fortitude | A grant has been awarded to Riverside to run Operation FORTITUDE, a UK wide referral pathway that will support homeless veterans or veterans at risk of homelessness into housing or to maintain their home. Riverside will work in partnership with charities, veteran supported housing providers, local authorities and other organisations to support veterans and manage referrals. The pathway will be accessible to veterans at risk of or experiencing homelessness; and the organisations that support them | England/North West | £499,471 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Start360 | Veterans: Beyond the Prison Wall | This project will support veterans within the NI Criminal Justice System, providing transition from behind the prison wall, and enabling them to lead fulfilling lives as valued members of society. Working collaboratively with veteran supporting partners, it will deliver unique mentored support plans spanning pre to post release. | Northern Ireland | £100,000 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Woody's Lodge | Ty Gwalia (Wales house) | This project will develop a safe, green space providing mindful outdoor activities to improve the mental health and general wellbeing of young, aged and disabled veterans in and around North East Wales. The project also aims to bring Armed Forces families together for nature-based activities. | Wales | £10,000 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Welsh Veterans Partnership | Green Head Space WoodWork Shop. | Woodwork Shop provides veterans with the opportunity to participate in a workshop at the Green Head Space in the centre of Cardiff building bespoke wooden furniture and household items. The project aims to boost the wellbeing of isolated veterans and veterans’ families whilst responding to the cost of living crisis | Wales | £10,000 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Voluntary Action Swindon | Veteran's Drop-in and Men's Shed | This project will provide face to face support through a monthly veteran and Armed Forces dropin’s offering access to specialist services across Swindon. A pilot Men’s Shed project will also combat isolation, offer connection and support as well as providing a safe space to share experiences. | England/South West | £9,560 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Veterans Woodcraft CIC | ALL HANDS TOGETHER! | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/North East | £10,000 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Veterans Outdoors | Sustaining active and healthy lifestyles | The project will help veterans increase their physical activity levels, improve mental health and reduce social isolation through a programme of fitness/exercise, yoga and cooking and nutrition courses and peer support in the heart of Plymouth. Participants will be provided with the skills and support to adopt and sustain healthy lifestyles. | England/South West | £10,000 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Veterans' Growth | Small Acorns Green Woodworking Project | Small Acorns Green Woodworking project provides veterans with the opportunity to build upon knowledge already gained in existing Woodlands Management projects and acquire useful, practical skills in green woodworking. These skills are quickly and easily taught and can be used in a hobby or employment capacity. | England/South East | £10,000 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Oxfordshire Play Association | Armed Forces Playdays 2023 | Each year Oxfordshire Play Association organises a series of play and activity days at multiple venues across Oxfordshire in line with National Playday, the celebration of the Childs Right to Play (www.playday.org.uk). The Armed Forces Playdays project will focus on play events organised in partnership with their Armed Forces partners. | England/South East | £10,000 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Telford & Wrekin Council | Telford Armed Forces Community Outreach | Telford Armed Forces Community Outreach will provide assistance and support to members of the Armed Forces community in areas such as health and wellbeing and social isolation. Targeted support and advice will also be made available for families and carers who play a vital role in the Armed Forces community. | England/West Midlands | £10,000 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | STEPWAY CIO | Banter and Brew Worcestershire | This project will provide a part-time coordinator to oversee five veterans’ drop-in centres operated by STEPWAY in Worcestershire. 'Banter and Brew Worcestershire' will provide a free breakfast alongside social activities for veterans and their families. Support, in conjunction with, training and volunteering opportunities will also be available for participants | England/West Midlands | £10,000 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | DEFENCE MEDICAL WELFARE SERVICE (DMWS) | Nottingham Armed Forces Welfare Service | Defence Medical Welfare Service (DMWS) will support members of the Armed Forces community and their family members/carers with issues affecting mental and physical wellbeing. They will provide a friendly face at a stressful time and will support with a range of issues including anxiety, housing or financial issues and substance misuse. | England/East | £10,000 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | DEFENCE MEDICAL WELFARE SERVICE (DMWS) | Milton Keynes Armed Forces Welfare | Based in Milton Keynes University Hospital, Defence Medical Welfare Service (DMWS) will provide welfare support to the Armed Forces community and their family members/carers whilst receiving health treatment. DMWS will support with non-clinical issues including loneliness and connecting to the community, finance and housing concerns, substance misuse, and family challenges. | England/South East | £10,000 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Sheffield Wednesday FC Community Programme | Active Owls Veterans | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/North East | £9,900 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Schomberg Society Kilkeel Ltd | Supporting Integration for Veterans! | Supporting Integration for Veterans! will support local veterans and serving personnel to better integrate with the local community, improving respect and tolerance for the Armed Forces community. Veterans, serving personnel and their families will have the opportunity to participate in film production and training workshops with the aim of encouraging and promoting integration and tackling isolation. | Northern Ireland | £10,000 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Royal British Legion Industries (RBLI) | Community Engagement For Veterans | This project will increase and improve community engagement for veterans to combat social isolation and maintain independent living. Community Engagement for Veterans will work with local partners to develop community-based support and activities for veterans to help improve mental health and wellbeing whilst developing their regular engagement with the local community. | England/South East | £10,000 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Plymouth Argyle Football in the Community Trust | Veterans Wellbeing Hub | The Veterans Wellbeing Hub will provide a safe environment where veterans can improve their physical and mental wellbeing. This will be achieved through a range of provisions including coffee mornings, wellbeing programmes and physical activity sessions which will aim to reach veterans who are at high risk of health inequalities. | England/South West | £10,000 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | On Course Foundation | Veterans Golf – North-East Scotland | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | Scotland | £7,436 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | North Yorkshire Youth | Re-Connect | This project will provide young people with an empowering and interactive experience to reduce isolation and improve resilience with the aim of creating a sense of community. Using adventurous activities, young people will improve their selfesteem, confidence and resilience, supporting improved mental health and community connectivity. | England/North East | £10,000 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | North Lincolnshire Council | All In | All In will provide social activities for isolated veterans who attend the North Lincolnshire Armed Forces Hub. The project will encourage comradeship over a brew, increasing wellbeing and promoting positive mental health. The activities will also provide a conduit for access to existing services provided at the Armed Forces Hub. | England/North East | £9,600 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Mid Ulster Victim's Empowerment | MUVE Veterans Therapeutic Garden | Mid Ulster Victim's Empowerment (MUVE) will continue with the second phase of their therapeutic garden, where veterans can engage in a gardening project. This will reduce isolation, loneliness and detachment by helping veterans engage with their families and local community. | Northern Ireland | £10,000 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Leeds United Foundation | Combat Cafe | Leeds United Foundation host the weekly Combat Cafe breakfast club, designed to help combat loneliness and social isolation for veterans living in the local community. The sessions provide a safe space for conversation and discussion, whilst offering breakfast and a warm drink inside Elland Road. | England/North East | £9,980 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Hull 4 Heroes | Hull4Heroes Sport 4 All | The Hull4Heroes Sport 4 All programme will provide much needed social and physical activity for the local Armed Forces community. The project will particularly focus on older, and more vulnerable adults, who may have experienced social isolation and loneliness over the past couple of years | England/North East | £9,940 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Home-start in Suffolk | Catch Up, Coffee & Chat | Home-Start in Suffolk runs Catch up, Coffee and Chat, a weekly, term-time group for military parents and their children. they also organise some holiday activities. The group provides a chance to socialise and relax in a supportive environment away from barracks – building connections, friendships and a sense of community. | England/East | £6,590 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Gloucestershire Recovery and Wellbeing College | Veterans Moving Forwards: Brighter Future | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/South West | £10,000 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Foundation of Light | Connect through Football | Connect Through Football uses the power of football to support Sunderland’s veteran community to come together and engage in activities that empower improved health and social outcomes. Delivered in partnership with Military Veteran Football CIC, weekly football sessions act as a catalyst for supporting comradeship, mental resilience and healthier lifestyles. | England/North East | £9,920 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | FirstLight Trust | Active and Healthier Together | FirstLight Trust's Active and Healthier Together project aims to bring veterans of the Armed Forces and Blue Light services together to share experiences and provide support to each other through a physical activity and well-being programme. This will contribute to reducing loneliness, isolation, poor mental and physical health. | England/North West | £9,600 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | East Riding of Yorkshire Council | M.A.S.H Reaching Out | This project aims to combat isolation and improve access to support for members of the Armed Forces community living in the rural areas of the East Riding of Yorkshire. 'M.A.S.H Reaching Out' will provide safe social spaces; wellbeing activities and signposting, delivered by the Military Assistance Social Hub (M.A.S.H.). | England/North East | £10,000 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Disability Stockport | Active Ex Forces | Active Ex Forces is a partnership project between Disability Stockport and Stockport Community Foundation, providing a high quality, varied and geographically spread programme specifically for ex-forces men and women with disabilities and neurodiversity. The project aims to improve health and wellbeing, confidence and self-esteem, and quality of life, while reducing isolation. | England/North West | £10,000 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Defence Gardens Scheme | Grow Your Own | This project will support working age veterans, families and carers struggling with the cost of living crisis. Grow Your Own will deliver the knowledge, skills and experience to sow, grow, harvest and cook fruit and vegetables for healthy eating on a budget | England/East | £9,962 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Community Drug and Alcohol Recovery Services (CDARS) | Veteran Befriending service | Veterans already engaged with Community Drug and Alcohol Recovery Services (CDARS) and who are in recovery, will be trained to become 'befrienders' or peer buddies and will support new veterans joining CDARS' services. | England/London | £8,895 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | City of Hull Sport and Community Group CIC | Twelve Rounds to Wellbeing | Twelve Rounds to Wellbeing will use the power of boxing to connect with veterans and family members facing widening socio-economic challenges in Hull. The project will provide safe, accessible opportunities to engage in group-based wellbeing activities that help support better life outcomes associated with physical health, mental fitness and social togetherness. | England/North East | £9,980 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Castle Community Trust (Formerly known as the HUBB Community Development Resource Centre) | Post Banner (The legacy) | The project will develop and East-West legacy based project between two groups of Veterans 1. Old comrades Belfast 2. Old comrades Shrewsbury, through a social action and capacity building model. The two groups will complete this by visiting both towns for development residentials and zoom workshops on themed topics. | Northern Ireland | £10,000 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Carlisle United FC Community Sports Trust | COMBINED FORCES @ CARLISLE UNITED | This project will use the power of Carlisle United Football Club in the community to reach out and engage with Armed Forces veterans of all ages who are socially isolated, lonely and in need support. The project will provide a range of activities designed to improve physical and mental health. | England/North West | £10,000 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Brooke House Health and Wellbeing Centre | Pathway Out of Isolation II | Trained volunteers will support and maintain the dignity of veterans on their path to recovery. This will be in the form of transport, befriending or providing a warm place and a warm meal during this cost-of-living crisis. | Northern Ireland | £10,000 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | The Bolton Guild of Help | You are a Veteran! | You are a Veteran! will provide care and support to elderly, care home and home based, ex-National Servicemen, to help ensure that their personal needs are met quickly and effectively. | England/North West | £9,696 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Blaby District Council | Armed Forces Wellbeing Coffee Morning | Armed Forces Wellbeing Coffee Morning is a monthly 'Coffee and Wellbeing’ morning for members of the local Armed Forces community. The coffee morning will provide an opportunity to build meaningful friendships, reduce the risk of isolation and loneliness plus improve mental health and wellbeing in a safe and secure environment. | England/East | £10,000 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Army Welfare Service | Weeton Community Woodcraft | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/North West | £9,900 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Age UK North Yorkshire Coast & Moors | Helping Hands | Helping Hands will offer veterans bi-monthly Zoom calls and a series of three socialisation opportunities every week in Scarborough and Filey. This project will also consist of a veteran-to-veteran volunteer befriending service, alongside a case worker, in times of crisis | England/North East | £9,994 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Age UK Leicestershire & Rutland | Joining Forces- Moving Forward Project | This project aims to reduce levels of social isolation that can surround older veterans. Joining ForcesMoving Forward will provide a safe, welcoming community that offers support and encouragement to aid veterans to re-connect with friends and comrades alike. | England/East | £9,984 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | AFC Fylde Community Foundation | Fylde Lest We Forget Project | The Lest We Forget project will support members of the Armed Forces community in Fylde who are living with dementia. The project will provide memory care and physical activities to stimulate memories, while offering the opportunity to connect and reminisce with others. | England/North West | £9,910 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | ACVC HUB | Arts & crafts creative development | This project aims to improve the mental health and wellbeing of veterans, spouses and family members,with the aim of reducing isolation and loneliness, through traditional arts and crafts. Arts & Crafts Creative Development will provide tuition-led taster sessions, block courses and ongoing mentoring, whilst encouraging members to improve their skills and build confidence through practice. | Scotland | £9,991 |
| 2023 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | AA Veterans Support | AAVSNI Respite Gardens Project | This respite gardens project will encourage veterans to engage with each other in a safe, eclectic and friendly space, reducing isolation, addressing loneliness and providing opportunities improve general wellbeing, as well as that of their families and the wider local community. | Northern Ireland | £9,860 |
| 2023 | AF3 Supporting Partners | Armed Forces Families Fund | University of Chester | Employment Experiences of Serving Partners | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | UK-wide | £49,000 |
| 2023 | AF3 Supporting Partners | Armed Forces Families Fund | RFS Career Academy | Recruit For Spouses App | The project will see the creation of an interactive app; enabling partners of serving personnel to receive a bespoke pathway facilitating access to employment, education and training, or wider support tailored to their unique situation. | UK-wide | £50,000 |
| 2023 | AF3 Supporting Partners | Armed Forces Families Fund | RAF Wittering | Supporting Partners at Wittering | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/East | £39,100 |
| 2023 | AF3 Supporting Partners | Armed Forces Families Fund | RAF Valley | Spouses and Partners Support Project | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | Wales | £29,000 |
| 2023 | AF3 Supporting Partners | Armed Forces Families Fund | RAF Brize Norton | The Big Brize Partner Project | The Big Brize Partner Project' will bring together existing projects supporting military partners at the UK's largest RAF Station, guided by a steering group of military partners and community leaders, The project will improve existing services and develop new, innovative activities to meet unmet needs and foster peer support | England/South East | £35,000 |
| 2023 | AF3 Supporting Partners | Armed Forces Families Fund | The Partner Employment Working Group CIC | The Overseas Employment Guide | This project will help Armed Forces families being posted overseas gain access to, and an understanding of, the requirements of being able to work in their new location. This could include working for themselves, their current UK employer, or for a host nation company. | UK-wide | £46,500 |
| 2023 | AF3 Supporting Partners | Armed Forces Families Fund | Home-Start Berkshire East | Connected Families | The Connected Families Project' will provide a programme of practical and emotional support for the partners of serving personnel, to help reduce stress and manage the challenges of family life, enabling them to feel connected to others and services. | England/South East | £31,490 |
| 2023 | AF3 Supporting Partners | Armed Forces Families Fund | Forces Employment Charity | MyForcesEmployment : Families | This project delivers an innovative digital platform, ‘My Forces Employment: Families’, which complements Forces Employment Charity’s successful Families Programme. The year-long initiative will deliver a digital resource constructed to strengthen military spouses’ and partners’ access to employment, education, and training opportunities. It aims to reduce the employment challenges associated with military life. | UK-wide | £50,000 |
| 2023 | AF3 Supporting Partners | Armed Forces Families Fund | Career Pursuit | Online career support platform | This project will enable Career Pursuit, through their 'Online career support platform' project to create a tool for military spouses and partners to find employment and business support. | UK-wide | £30,000 |
| 2023 | AF3 Supporting Partners | Armed Forces Families Fund | Army Families Federation | Positive Futures for Military Partners | This project will help to ensure that service spouses and partners are provided with clear, easily accessible, effective partner employment support while undertaking a review of the current and future, holistic needs, of partners and service spouses. | UK-wide | £50,000 |
| 2023 | AF3 Supporting Partners | Armed Forces Families Fund | Armed Forces Community HQ CIC | GM Partner Peer Support | This project will enable Armed Forces Community HQ to pilot an innovative blended approach to enabling peer to peer support for the partners of Serving personnel, Regular and Reserve, delivered across Greater Manchester. | England/North West | £46,090 |
| 2023 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Swallow Playgroup | Support and Wellbeing at Swallow's | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | Wales | £43,945 |
| 2023 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Sunny Days Childrens Nursery Lyneham | Project Garden Transformation | This project will upskill all members of staff to support Service children in the prime areas of the Early Years Foundation Stage which provide the foundations for the ability to learn; and to offer young Service children targeted support with challenges that they may be experiencing. Assessment toolkits, in conjunction with training and improved resources, will help to facilitate targeted child and family support. | England/South West | £68,000 |
| 2023 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Sandlings Playgroup & Wrap around Provision | Project Outdoor Classrooms | Project Outdoor Classrooms' will support and complete the development of Sandlings Playgroup’s outdoor spaces. Areas will be safe, stimulating and engaging, allowing Service children vast opportunities to explore, create, question, and immerse themselves in nature as independent learners. | England/East | £36,125 |
| 2023 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | RAFA Kidz Medmenham | Igniting a Brighter Future. | Ignite a Brighter Future' will provide Service children with new, exciting, and challenging resources that will help further their learning and development as well as nurturing children's independence and curiosity. | England/South East | £47,119 |
| 2023 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | RAFA Kidz | RAFA Kidz Digby | This project will enable 'RAFA Kidz Digby' to redesign and transform its outdoor space, providing Service children with a great place to learn and develop via outdoor resources and equipment to inspire their imagination, support inclusive play, enhance their social skills, and promote physical activity | England/East | £80,000 |
| 2023 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | RAFA Kidz | RAFA Kidz Leeming | RAFA Kidz Leeming' will enrich the learning and development of Service children via new, high-quality, and robust resources and equipment to engage children’s' senses, encourage creativity, inspire imagination, and provide a connection to their unique surroundings | England/East | £51,781 |
| 2023 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | RAFA Kidz | RAFA Kidz Cranwell | This project will enable 'RAFA Kidz Cranwell' to enrich the learning and development of Service children by refurbishing its outdoor space - replacing the wetpour safety flooring and canopy shelter to promote and encourage healthy and active lifestyles. | England/East | £80,000 |
| 2023 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | RAFA Kidz | RAFA Kidz Odiham | This project will enable 'RAFA Kidz Odiham’ to enrich the learning and development of Service children via the provision of new equipment and resources in its two outdoor learning areas to promote and encourage healthy and active lifestyles | England/East | £43,638 |
| 2023 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Naval Under Fives (Eastern Area) | Outdoor Learning, Developing Enabling Environments. | This project will create an outdoor learning space for Service children to boost both their physical and mental well-being. The created spaces will provide learning opportunities and new sensory experiences, resulting in improved social skills; self-esteem; physical skills; communication and language and help Service children reach their full potential. | England/South East | £78,685 |
| 2023 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Drumfork Nursery and Family Centre | Reducing Early Years Attainment Gap | Reducing Early Years Attainment Gap' will focus on meeting the Service children's additional Support Needs, such as speech and language delays, attachment issues and developmental delays. This project aims to provide service-children and families with high-quality support for additional support needs, to reduce the attainment gap between service and non-service children. | Scotland | £33,060 |
| 2023 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Children's Links | Boosting Children's Skills Post Covid | This project will support the development of speech, language and communication, enabling children to; develop an understanding of language, develop Social Skills, resilience and self-regulation of emotions, develop play skills to promote learning in all areas of development, and develop gross and fine motor skills, in readiness for writing. | England/East | £43,570 |
| 2023 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Catterick Garrison Preschool Group | Wet weather doesn’t stop play | This project will provide an enclosed, sheltered space allowing children of all ages access to outdoor provision, even when muddy, wet and snowy. 'Wet Weather Doesn't Stop Play' will enable Service children to thrive in an outdoor learning environment while developing their senses. | England/North East | £23,500 |
| 2023 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Catterick Garrison Preschool Group | Achieving Really Magical Military Years | The project will create an imaginative outdoor space where Service children can thrive, through the awe and wonder of nature. This project will enable children to develop their ability to make choices; pursue independence and develop imagination whilst engaging in first-hand experiences in an inclusive environment, supported by understanding adults | England/North East | £23,700 |
| 2023 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | TnB Early Years | Operation Muddy Boots | independent learners. TnB Early Years Operation Muddy Boots £51,201.00 This project will redesign and improve the outside environment to support military children's mental, emotional and physical development. 'Operation Muddy Boots' will support military families with a welcoming and inclusive space to make meaningful connections with others, reducing isolation. | England/South West | £51,201 |
| 2023 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Bright Horizons Family Solutions | RAF Northolt Nursery Garden Enhancements | RAF Northholt Nursery Garden Enhancements' will support serving families, as well as the local community, by providing high-quality childcare through Bright Horizons Family Solutions. This project will enhance the current garden facility to provide further opportunities for delight and wonder for RAF Northolt children, as well as enhanced learning through play. | England/London | £40,460 |
| 2023 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Bright Horizons Daycare Centre | Expansion for Growth | Expansion for Growth' will facilitate an increase in capacity for Service children by enabling expansion to the current classroom footprint through the erection of an external canopy. This project will also promote, increase, and broaden children’s learning experiences and opportunities through the outdoors. | Scotland | £79,000 |
| 2023 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Brambles Outdoor Nursery | Brambles Outdoor Project | This project will enable 'Brambles Outdoor Project' to expand their support for local Service children through the expansion and improvement of their outdoor learning environment, in conjunction with the reorganisation and remedial building work, within their main building. | England/South West | £28,762 |
| 2023 | AF3 Early Years Programme | Armed Forces Families Fund | Action for Children | Accessing the outdoors 365 days | This project will give young children from Service families the ability to access outdoor learning facilities at all times of the year. This project will create shade, shelter, and opportunities for the children, develop, grow, reflect and play during their time at nursery. | England/South East | £51,000 |
| 2023 | AF3 ESF 22/23 | Armed Forces Families Fund | Sir Robert Pattinson Academy | Reach for the Stars | This project will support a large number of Service children in Lincolnshire to not only recover lost learning time from the COVID-19 pandemic, but to exceed their academic potential through targeted challenge from undergraduate tutors. Service childrens' mental health and well-being will also be supported, through targeted sessions. | England/East | £29,922 |
| 2023 | AF3 ESF 22/23 | Armed Forces Families Fund | The Rutland Learning Trust | The Rutland Learning Trust | This project will provide learning mentors, expanding extra-curricular, enrichment and community outreach facilities for Service pupils, - incorporating ten local primary schools. Through the project, a family liason officer will work with families, Unit welfare teams and individual Service pupils. | England/East | £50,000 |
| 2023 | Transformational Grant | Covenant Fund | Women’s Royal Army Corps Association (WRACA) | Female Veterans Transformation Programme | This project aims to deliver long-term systemic change for female veterans by working collaboratively across the Armed Forces charity sector, developing good practice through a toolkit to reduce barriers for female veterans accessing services, and ensuring that specific needs of female veterans are considered in future service design. This project aims in the longer term to increase uptake of veteran-focused services by female veterans, and significantly improve outcomes for women in areas including mental/physical health, employment, housing and financial stability. Their work will encompass both newly transitioned and older female veterans. | England/South East | £300,000 |
| 2023 | Transformational Grant | Covenant Fund | Tom Harrison House | Tom Harrison House - Female Veterans Project | The grant will support a pilot project designed to lead to better treatment and care for female veterans with addictions. This project will test new models for engagement and support; and will inform the development of new health services for female veterans. In the longer term, this project aims to make a significant contribution to the understanding of specific issues that affect female veterans’ recovery from addiction and will develop good practice that will be shared more widely | England/North West | £300,000 |
| 2023 | Transformational Grant | Covenant Fund | Naval Children's Charity | Thriving through childhood and beyond | This project, delivered in partnership with The Service Children’s Progression (SCiP) Alliance, will deliver tri-Service benefits for all Armed Forces families with children in early years education or higher education. It builds on the Alliance’s earlier work which developed the Thriving Lives Toolkit - widely used to support improved educational outcomes for Service Pupils in primary and secondary education. It will develop and share further toolkits for younger and older age groups and ensure wide reach throughout the UK. It will develop a coherent quality standard for the entire sector and create a rigorous evidence-base for policy and practice development. | England/South East | £299,568 |
| 2023 | Transformational Grant | Covenant Fund | The Royal Navy and Royal Marines Charity | Strengthening Families: Neuro-diversity | This project will work with Armed Forces families who have neuro-diverse children, where their needs may be hidden and the support that they receive can be experienced as inconsistent. It will transform the way RNRM families are supported by developing a ‘community of experience’, peer-to-peer support, navigation, practical support backed by a collaborative partnership using knowledge, evidence and the lived experience to drive ongoing, enduring improvement. They will work with others to share the learning of their work, especially where this can help to improve outcomes for neuro diverse children within the wider Service community. | England/South East | £300,000 |
| 2023 | Transformational Grant | Covenant Fund | Swansea University | Look Back to Move Forward | This project seeks to develop new and better ways of identifying and supporting veterans whose lives are impacted by harmful gambling. The project will work with veterans to develop a new timeline-based assessment of harmful gambling, alcohol use and mental health. It will identify when in a veteran’s Service journey their addictive and mental health challenges arose and help chart progress through treatment and support. This work aims to develop an assessment toolkit, which can be used in non- clinical settings to help veterans to identify when gambling has become harmful, and to support veterans to receive the right help. | Wales | £299,971 |
| 2023 | Transformational Grant | Covenant Fund | Supporting Wounded Veterans Ltd. | Transforming Negative Transition | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/London | £288,299 |
| 2023 | Transformational Grant | Covenant Fund | RMA-The Royal Marines Charity | Building Collaboration and Consensus | Building on their earlier ‘Lifting the Lid’ project, this new work seeks to work collaboratively across the Armed Forces charity sector to develop a Common Assessment Framework that helps identify the holistic needs of the beneficiary and their family. This project will build on their findings from the One Is Too Many project; and will also encapsulate the Northumbria University findings and recommendations from their narrative study. An agreed Common Assessment Framework will enable earlier interventions as well as identify those at risk of suicidal thoughts or feelings. It will also and ensure that veterans can get the right help when they need it. The project will build collaborative partnerships across organisations supporting the veteran community. Through sharing data, current best practice and evidence-based findings with partners, they intend to develop a consensus and a template that can be used to fully understand the complexity of need and support veterans’ through earlier intervention, enhancing positive outcomes and promoting recovery, belonging and purpose. | England/South West | £300,000 |
| 2023 | Transformational Grant | Covenant Fund | FearFree | The Military DVPP programme | This project provides transformational behavioural change support and skills for the perpetrators of domestic abuse (DA). The project will work with Army Welfare and specialist children’s and mental health organisations. They will develop a pilot approach in a community with a significant military population, which will enable perpetrators to address and stop their abusive behaviours and rebuild their lives and that of their family. The findings from this pilot project, which will be evaluated, will be shared more widely with the aim of developing better pathways of care in future for Armed Forces families. | England/South West | £297,750 |
| 2023 | Transformational Grant | Covenant Fund | The Children's Society | Young Carers Champions for Change | This project will work with young carers from the Armed Forces community to make significant long-term changes to how young carers within serving families can access support. The project will work directly with a group of young carers over the life of the project who will bring their lived experience to build a deeper understanding of the specific challenges faced by young carers with Service families. It will develop resources that could lead to better future support for young people who provide care to others in their family. The project will disseminate the tools and learning from this project widely. This work will complement related provision for families already in place and bridge gaps between Armed Forces families, Armed Forces Welfare Services, local authority and voluntary sector support and local young carers services. | England/London | £300,000 |
| 2023 | Transformational Grant | Covenant Fund | Brooke House Health and Wellbeing Centre | Transformational Nature-based Prescriptions | Brooke House will work with the Defence Gardens Scheme to deliver the Transformational Natural Prescriptions (TNP); with activities for veterans underway in all four nations of the UK. The project will trial and evaluate new ways of providing evidence based, Nature Based Therapy (NBT) programmes for military veterans. The project aims to develop new future pathways to nature-based support for veterans where this may make a significant difference to their recovery. Through this project, they seek to better understand the impact and cost effectiveness for NBT programmes for veterans, and the role that NBT can play within future Social Prescribing policy. | Northern Ireland | £276,663 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Wiltshire Wildlife Trust | Wild Transitions | The grant will enable 'Wild Transitions' to provide Nature Based Therapy programmes for military veterans and Service leavers living with mental ill health and social isolation. Sessions will be run by a qualified horticultural therapy practitioner and a horticulturist. Its positive impact will be evaluated using qualitative and quantitative data collection. | England/South West | £74,065 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Walking With the Wounded | Enhanced Improving support for Minority Ethnicities (Ref 6472) | This additional funding forms an enhanced element to their overall project. With this funding they will address challenges and barriers surrounding mental health in minority ethnic veteran communities. Through this work they will embed an awareness of cultural differences within staff and therapists. In the longer term, they hope that this work will start to destigmatise mental health issues for minority ethnicities and create a network of supportive organisations that veterans can confidently approach. | England/East | £49,805 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | RAF Benevolent Fund | RAF Reminiscence Groups | The 'RAF Reminiscence Group' will provide specialist support to veterans living with dementia and their carers. Veterans will come together to re-call, re-live and reexperience their time in the RAF in a relaxed and friendly environment. Carers will also receive respite, specialist advice, guidance and peer support. | England/East | £81,709 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Suffolk Family Carers | Reaching & Supporting- Armed Forces Carers. | This project will seek to identify those in the Suffolk Armed Forces community who are family carers. Information, guidance, and emotional support will be offered to help highlight and improve the wellbeing, family life and work opportunities for those with caring roles in the Armed Forces community. | England/East | £89,668 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | The Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families Association – Forces Help | Supporting Gurkha Veterans and Families | This project will provide specific, tailored support for Gurkha veterans and their families who have settled in the UK. A team of outreach workers will work with the community to provide holistic support to ensure that Gurkha veterans and their families can live in the UK in dignity | England/London | £100,000 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | The Society of St James | Veterans Link Worker | This project will embed a Veteran’s Link Worker within the local substance misuse provision to develop and offer bespoke assessments, signposting, advocacy, family support and peer mentors. The worker will provide a vital link to veteran networks in the local area | England/South East | £100,000 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Sacro | Veterans Mentoring Service (VMS) | This project will provide intensive mentoring support to men and women who have completed Service within the UK Armed Forces and are at risk of becoming involved, or are already involved, in the justice system | Scotland | £100,000 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Re-Live | Coming Home to the Arts | Coming Home to the Arts' is a two -year, Arts in Health project , which will enable veterans, families, and community members from across Wales to access high - quality, therapeutic arts engagement through theatre, song writing, singing and comics. This project will help to improve mental health and wellbeing, while advancing strong social connections. | Wales | £100,000 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Relate | The Strengthening Parents Programme | ‘The Strengthening Parents Programme' will provide targeted interventions tailored to the needs of naval parents together or apart. The project is aimed at strengthening parental relationships, reducing parental conflict, and creating a positive impact on children's mental health and life chances. Interventions will be available to Royal Navy, Marine and Royal Fleet Auxiliary parents, and offered digitally. | UK-wide | £100,000 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Prison Radio Association (PRA) | Radio and podcasts for prisoners | This project will use National Prison Radio and the 'Life After Prison' podcast channel to provide veterans in custody, their families, and former offenders, with the inspiration, information, advice and comfort needed to help them access the support they need, turn their lives around and reach their full potential. | UK-wide | £79,219 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Preston North End Community and Education Trust | Back in the Game | This project will support older veterans to access community-based interventions by improving emotional resilience. ‘Back in the Game' will prioritise veterans who have been affected by bereavement in the last three years, and who now face challenges with loneliness, social isolation and socio-economic inequalities, to be supported. | England/North West | £82,112 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | LGBT Foundation | Operation Equality (Phase 2) | This project builds upon the success of 'Operation Equality' with the aim of reaching a wider spectrum of LGBTQ+ veterans, Armed Forces personnel and their families. The grant will be used to facilitate community engagement and mutual aid activities, with access to inhouse and external services, whilst enabling other unmet needs to be identified and further developed | England/North West | £98,361 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Inspire | Road Map to Recovery | This project will provide a structured and facilitated network of Mutual Aid Partnership Groups across Northern Ireland. Veterans who have been impacted by addictive behaviours and/or mental ill health will be offered the opportunity to work together as peers to make positive changes to achieve recovery, along with support for family members. | Northern Ireland | £100,000 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Hull FC Community Foundation | Change of Tactics | ‘Change of Tactics’ provides health and inclusion support to older veterans who have long-term health conditions and live alone in neighbourhoods within the most deprived areas in England. This project will enable better access to health care, by empowering veterans with the knowledge to manage their health needs within the community | England/North East | £86,000 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Hull and East Riding Citizens Advice Bureau Ltd | ARMED FORCES OUTREACH SERVICE | This project will deliver outreach services for isolated members of the Armed Forces community, including access to financial, legal and housing advice. It will target members of the Armed Forces community in East Yorkshire, focusing on those with chronic/long term health conditions and/or disabilities. | England/North East | £99,262 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Home-Start Lorn | Military Families Support Worker | This project will enable Homestart Lomond to support Armed Forces families in the Lomond area of Argyll by ensuring children have the best start to life. The grant will enable a Military Families Support worker to offer one-to-one, tailored befriending opportunities; practical help & emotional support; bespoke activities; signposting; advocacy and inclusion work. | Scotland | £99,000 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | HOME-START HORIZONS | Armed Forces Family Peer Support | This project will provide a weekly, on-base, facilitated family support group in conjunction with one-to-one home-visiting support at Kendrew Barracks, for parents with a child under 5. The project will help families use strategies to manage children’s challenging behaviour while developing peer-support networks to reduce isolation and build family resilience. | England/East | £93,600 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Home-Start Richmondshire | Early support with additional needs | This project will support Army families in Richmondshire, who have at least one child under the age of 7, on the pathway to, or with, a diagnosis for autism and/or special educational needs | England/North East | £100,000 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Forward Assist | Enhanced: Intersectional Pathways for Marginalised Veterans (Males) Reference No.: 6345 | This additional funding forms an enhanced element to their overall project. With this funding they will develop specialist support for males within the Armed Forces community who are survivors of bullying, harassment and sexual assault | England/North East | £50,000 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | FLEETWOOD TOWN COMMUNITY TRUST | Onward Together | This project will provide a range of activities for veterans, serving personnel and their families. 'Onward Together’ will, through the creation of support chain networks, improve mental, emotional and physical health, with a referral facility available into further professional services. | England/North West | £70,700 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Everton in the community | Everton Women's Veterans Project - Final name to be decided by project participants as part of co-production activities | This project is dedicated to engaging women veterans into accessing wraparound post-Service support. It is a military and gender-specific-led programme, designed through research directly with women veterans, delivered in a non-stigmatising environment. | England/North West | £84,705 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Centre for Military Research Education and Public Engagement, Edinburgh Napier University | Forces Children – Additional Learning Needs | ‘Forces Children- Additional learning Needs' will develop a clear pathway, to benefit serving and veteran parents and their children with additional support needs, when educationally transitioning to and from Scotland. The project aims to empower policymakers with evidencebased recommendations through identification of enablers and barriers impacting the child’s learning journey, wellbeing and family life. | Scotland | £91,792 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Disability Stockport | Live at Ease | This project will support ex-Forces men and women within the Greater Manchester and Cheshire area, who have disabilities or autism, by providing safe environments, specialised support, and both adaptive and autism friendly activities. 'Live at Ease' will help to improve mental wellbeing; independent living; confidence and quality of life, while reducing isolation and social exclusion | England/North West | £100,000 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Cyrenians | Live Life | This project will provide a creative programme of support for veterans and their families, covering at least 18 local authority areas in Scotland. The ‘Live Life' project aims to improve relationships, mental health, wellbeing, resilience, and the ability of participants to integrate into the community | Scotland | £100,000 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Care after Combat | Bowman CJS Remote Support Service | ‘Bowman CJS Remote Support Service' project will deliver support to ex-Armed Forces personnel in the justice system, predominantly whilst in prison. This project builds upon a highly successful initiative, started in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, and will support this hard-to-reach community | England/East | £99,461 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Burnley FC in the Community | Burnley FC in the Community Veterans Mental Wellbeing Hub | This project will build on the organisations existing work by supporting veterans with their emotional and mental wellbeing through a dedicated facility hub in their Whitehough Outdoor Centre. The grant will be used to fund a specific role to support veterans who are experiencing challenges. | England/North West | £93,000 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Bulldogs Boxing and Community Activities | Bulldogs Veterans | This project will support veterans to integrate into civilian life by supporting them to make positive relationships within the community. 'Bulldogs Veterans' will facilitate physical and mental health support to be delivered through a multi -agency approach through NHS Veterans Wales, ChangeStep, Adferiad Recovery, SSAFA and DWP. | Wales | £90,000 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | British Limbless Ex-Service Men's Association | Activities for Limbless/Injured Female Veterans | This two-year project will deliver a bespoke activities programme to meet the hidden and compelling needs of female limbless or injured veterans and serving personnel. Female Blesma members will be invited to attend regular activities across the UK to build selfconfidence, resilience and mutual support. Participants will experience long-term, sustainable benefits through establishing friendships and support networks. | UK-wide | £66,340 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Breen Centre | Time for Change | ‘Time for Change' will enable the engagement and support of veterans within the Newtownabbey area. The project will enable veterans without previous experience of support organisations to access a range of activities and opportunities to socialise and improve mental and physical health. | Northern Ireland | £100,000 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Blackpool FC Community Trust | Mental Health Support for Veterans | The grant will enable Blackpool FC Community Trust to develop its services specifically for veterans requiring mental health support. The project will include: one-toone mentoring and support; home visits; welfare calls; welfare hubs and mental health support groups, whilst also supporting individuals into boxing, football, or other veterans’ provision locally. | England/North West | £96,000 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Blackburn Rovers Community Trust | Female Veterans’ Leadership and Employability Skills Programme | The 'Female Veterans’ Leadership and Employability Skills' project will, over a three-year period, support working-age, female veterans to recognise and develop their transferable skills and build their career confidence by engaging in focused employability workshops. | England/North West | £91,230 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Beacon Counselling Trust | Battling The Odds | The ‘Battling the Odds’ project aims to reduce the number of individuals within the Armed Forces community impacted by gambling and increase the number accessing support by raising awareness, providing early intervention and education | England/North West | £84,000 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Aurora New Dawn | Advocacy for Foreign/Commonwealth victims. | This project will build on the success of the longestablished Armed Forces Advocacy service by recruiting a specialist advocate to support UK personnel, Reservists and families from foreign and Commonwealth communities who may have experienced domestic and or sexual abuse. | England/South East | £100,000 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Armed Forces Community HQ CIC | Home & Hope: Domestic Abuse | This project will champion delivery of specialist support and interventions to the Armed Forces community experiencing domestic abuse. 'Home & Hope: Domestic Abuse' will also collaborate with statutory, public and third sector agencies across the North West. | England/North West | £99,000 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Anxious Minds | Veteran Recovery College | This project will provide early intervention and long-term support for veterans and their families waiting for NHS services following discharge from Mental Health and Addiction services. The grant will be used to provide counselling, addiction support, outdoor therapy and support re-entering into education and employment. | England/North East | £99,000 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Dame Agnes Westons Royal Charity for the Naval Service | Aggie's Community Waves | Through social events, activities and a presence within the Portsmouth region, this grant will enable the 'Aggie’s Community Waves' team to provide pastoral support to naval families. The project will help to alleviate the loneliness of families new to the area and help partners, spouses and families to engage with their community, build friendships and remove isolation. | England/South East | £95,403 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Age UK | Operation Sterling – Supporting LGBT+ Veterans | This project consists of a collaboration between Age UK and Fighting with Pride and will enable them to use their specialist skills to provide telephone-based support, advice, and casework capabilities to older LGBT+ veterans. | England/North West | £98,246 |
| 2023 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Age UK Plymouth | Regi-Mental Wellbeing Club | This project will support veterans across the City of Plymouth, suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder and other mental health problems, to reduce low mood and social isolation. The grant will be used to facilitate a combination of activities and professional therapy. | England/South West | £98,511 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Close Protection Unit, Special Operations Regiment | Continuation Funding - CPU Welfare Covered Area Ref: 5572 | England/South East | £1,840 | |
| 2022 | Armed Forces Families Fund - Solicited Grant | Armed Forces Families Fund | The Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families Association – Forces Help | Military electronic child health record | SSAFA will develop bespoke functionality within an electronic child health record (eRedbook) meeting and addressing the specific needs and challenges of a mobile armed forces community. It will allow the SSAFA Community Health team to provide a safe and effective remote service to isolated families who otherwise wouldn’t have access. | Overseas | £119,647 |
| 2022 | AF3 ESF 22/23 | Armed Forces Families Fund | The William Alvey School | Chat 'n' Chill | The funding will be used to create a sensory room, dedicated to Service children. The sensory room will provide support, as well as containing specific and targeted resources for service children, to promote communication and wellbeing. | England/East | £5,227 |
| 2022 | AF3 ESF 22/23 | Armed Forces Families Fund | The White Horse Federation trading as Larkhill Primary School | Larkhill Library Refurbishment 2022 | The funding will be used to create a library to promote early literacy and a joy of reading for service children. The project aims to improve reading skills and reading for pleasure as a tool for educational development as well as a way of coping with challenges of separation. | England/South West | £40,000 |
| 2022 | AF3 ESF 22/23 | Armed Forces Families Fund | The Wavell School | Enrichment and Inclusion Programme | The funding will enable Waverly School to deliver their Enrichment and Inclusion project which will encourage students to attend school, develop resilience and responsibility and achieve qualification by offering an alternative method of learning with a focus on the vocational pathway into further education and/or a career. | England/South East | £47,589 |
| 2022 | AF3 ESF 22/23 | Armed Forces Families Fund | Veritas Primary Academy | Fostering Happiness and Growth | This project will support service children's emotional wellbeing and selfesteem through the implementation of Forest School and through an additional assistant learning mentor. Additionally, engagement and communication with service families will be enhanced through utilising digital technology. | England/West Midlands | £22,676 |
| 2022 | AF3 ESF 22/23 | Armed Forces Families Fund | Upton Westlea Primary School | Child and Parent Support Officer | This project will provide a Services child and parent support officer to mediate between pupils, parents, school, and the local barracks. This will provide opportunities and the right environment to enable every service family to have their voices heard, while being supported to achieve positive outcomes socially, and academically | England/North West | £18,000 |
| 2022 | AF3 ESF 22/23 | Armed Forces Families Fund | Thorney Island Community Primary School | Thorney Island Community Primary School | This project will provide therapeutic and emotional support to service children and families. The school will employ additional staff; commission specialised services and increase staff training and provide space and the right environment to support the children’s mental well-being. The project aims to make a positive impact on service children’s emotional well-being and academic success. | England/South East | £55,000 |
| 2022 | AF3 ESF 22/23 | Armed Forces Families Fund | Northern Ireland | £43,000 | |||
| 2022 | AF3 ESF 22/23 | Armed Forces Families Fund | Stanchester Academy | Stanchesters Safe Space and Support | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/South West | £61,584 |
| 2022 | AF3 ESF 22/23 | Armed Forces Families Fund | St Michaels CE Primary School | Essential Pastoral Support | This project will improve academic engagement and achievement for service children by supporting and empowering parents via strengthened relationships between home, school, and the community. Pupils will be emotionally supported to facilitate academic success and engagement, while community engagement will widen opportunities. | England/South West | £35,895 |
| 2022 | AF3 ESF 22/23 | Armed Forces Families Fund | St Mary's Primary school | Dandelion Den | This project will create a love for reading by creating a unique area where Service children can enjoy a cosy environment in which to read and hold their ‘Dandelion club’ –a weekly club where they are encouraged to build relationships and participate in fun and nurturing activities. | England/West Midlands | £9,000 |
| 2022 | AF3 ESF 22/23 | Armed Forces Families Fund | St. Botolph C of E Primary School | Wellbeing care for Service Children | The funding will create an outdoor learning space and builds upon the newly created Forest School area, created by the local community, to be used by the schools increasing service pupil population. The project will enable the children to use the forest school year-round; waterproof clothing will be available, in conjunction with allocated, child-centred wellbeing support via a part time welfare officer. | England/East | £26,881 |
| 2022 | AF3 ESF 22/23 | Armed Forces Families Fund | Shipton Bellinger Primary School | Supporting regulation of Service children | This project will aid transition between schools, giving continuity to service children’s' educational needs. The project will spotlight children with a Special Educational need in Social/Emotional and Mental Health; to lessen disadvantaged and be fully supported. | England/South East | £31,660 |
| 2022 | AF3 ESF 22/23 | Armed Forces Families Fund | Rutland County Council | Supporting Rutland's Unit Moves | This project will support military families and schools during significant periods of mobility. Rutland County Council will also build upon work undertaken in 2022 to ensure that the Armed Forces Covenant is up held for service children within the area. | England/East | £20,000 |
| 2022 | AF3 ESF 22/23 | Armed Forces Families Fund | Ranvilles Infant School | Forces Wellbeing and Sensory Space | The project will create a sensory garden to provide a base for Service children to meet, share experiences, make friends and communicate with deployed parents/carers; and willl be used to host their Forces Friends Club. The sensory garden will allow Service children to explore their feelings, help with anxiety and overwhelming emotions and therefore have a positive impact on their wellbeing | England/South East | £11,937 |
| 2022 | AF3 ESF 22/23 | Armed Forces Families Fund | RAF Leeming CP School | Wellbeing Development at Every Level. | The 'Wellbeing Development at Every Level' project seeks to raise mental health and wellbeing in service children and across the school community, therefore mitigating the challenges of mobility and deployment. A broad range of tools will be used to achieve wellbeing and academic success including outdoor education, focused interventions, and parent partnership. | England/North East | £64,579 |
| 2022 | AF3 ESF 22/23 | Armed Forces Families Fund | Oxfordshire County Council, Learning & School Improvement | Maximising outcomes for Service Pupils | The project aims to increase Service pupils’ attainment and progress, especially by the end of Key Stage Two by sharing good practice; developing a transition portfolio; and providing targeted support in the teaching of writing. | England/South East | £50,000 |
| 2022 | AF3 ESF 22/23 | Armed Forces Families Fund | Milton Park Primary School | Developing Trauma informed approaches | This project will train a Learning Mentor and Emotional Literacy Support Assistant in trauma informed approaches to offer enhanced provision to Service children, particularly when supporting them during periods of parental deployment. This approach will be embedded across the school to enable all staff to identify and support children. | England/South East | £3,833 |
| 2022 | AF3 ESF 22/23 | Armed Forces Families Fund | Lyneham Primary School | The Wellbeing School Project | This project will recognise the increasingly important aspect of wellbeing and mental health within service children. The school will deliver bespoke mental health and wellbeing teaching to pupils to support them during challenging times, such as transition and mobility. | England/South West | £10,000 |
| 2022 | AF3 ESF 22/23 | Armed Forces Families Fund | Northern Ireland | £9,920 | |||
| 2022 | AF3 ESF 22/23 | Armed Forces Families Fund | Kingston Upon Hull City Council | Increasing Support and Raising Awareness | The project will raise awareness in senior schools of the challenges Service children can face. There will be clear pathway to support and a single point of contact for Service children and families. Training will be provided for staff and additional support will be available for Service children to meet their needs. | England/North East | £45,000 |
| 2022 | AF3 ESF 22/23 | Armed Forces Families Fund | Ilchester Community Primary School | Family Link Worker | This project will establish a dedicated Family Link Worker, who will work with Armed Forces families who are experiancing difficulites or challenges | England/South West | £44,662 |
| 2022 | AF3 ESF 22/23 | Armed Forces Families Fund | Helston Community College Cornwall | Helston Community College | The project will develop the social and emotional support for Service children by training a staff member as a Mental Health First Aider to support Service children with the emotional impact of parents being deployed. The Mental Health First Aider will support with 1:1 sessions; group sessions and parent sessions, in a refurbished and dedicated space. | England/South West | £6,191 |
| 2022 | AF3 ESF 22/23 | Armed Forces Families Fund | Northern Ireland | £103,000 | |||
| 2022 | AF3 ESF 22/23 | Armed Forces Families Fund | Ebor Academy Trust | Teacher Support for Service Children | This project will raise the profile and understanding of the Service community among teachers and school staff. A training programme will be developed and offered to schools to prepare and equip them with the information, awareness and understanding to actively support the unique needs and challenges of the military community. | England/North East | £52,000 |
| 2022 | AF3 ESF 22/23 | Armed Forces Families Fund | Danesfield School | Service Childrens' Academic Support/Interventions | The funding will help to provide academic support for service children entering Danesfield School, who are achieving below the national expectation for their age in Maths, Reading and Writing. Some of the Service children that will benefit from the project may have addtional challenges relating to the Covid pandemic | England/South East | £40,000 |
| 2022 | AF3 ESF 22/23 | Armed Forces Families Fund | Curridge Primary School | Service Children Champion Project | The funding will provide emotional and pastoral support to help children and their families at key moments of transition, including support with forming friendships. It will also promote understanding of the military and the lives of service children across the school and the wider community. | England/South East | £15,000 |
| 2022 | AF3 ESF 22/23 | Armed Forces Families Fund | Cross Ash Primary | Cluster schools collaborating together | This project will link schools together with a common aim of raising wellbeing of Service children and their families. The project will improve literacy, numeracy and digital skills and gaps in learning in a purposeful way, resulting in a celebration event which service children plan themselves to link schools, families, and the community together. | Wales | £24,100 |
| 2022 | AF3 ESF 22/23 | Armed Forces Families Fund | Clarendon Junior School | Service Pupil Champion | The funding will provide a Service Pupil Champion in each school within the project who is dedicated to supporting the needs of military pupils and their families both in terms of transition and supporting educational and emotional wellbeing. | England/South West | £40,552 |
| 2022 | AF3 ESF 22/23 | Armed Forces Families Fund | Carterton Community College | The Service Hangar | The project will ensure that The Service Hangar at Carterton Community College, a dedicated resource for Service students to support them in the unique challenges which they face, helping them manage separation and mobility and create a sense of belonging with their service peers. | England/South East | £30,500 |
| 2022 | AF3 ESF 22/23 | Armed Forces Families Fund | Carnagill Primary School | Improving Maths outcomes for pupils | This project will invest in the Maths curriculum; resourcing, coaching and mentoring, and implementing interventions to ensure all Service children develop their Maths fluency, problem solving and reasoning skills. with a view to improving outcomes for pupils. | England/North East | £13,853 |
| 2022 | AF3 ESF 22/23 | Armed Forces Families Fund | Campton Academy | Securing best outcomes for pupils | The project aims to meet the emotional and educational needs of pupils who are from service families. This will include strategies to support staff assessing pupils who arrive mid year, providing a dedicated staff member to provide support, purchasing interventions to address gaps in knowledge and investing in staff training | England/East | £49,616 |
| 2022 | AF3 ESF 22/23 | Armed Forces Families Fund | Cambrian Learning Trust | Our FLT Dandelion Project | This funding will enable service children and families to thrive. This project will support early identification of the impact of mobility and separation and allow for bespoke support for service families in school, within the home and the wider community, working within the Thriving Lives toolkit. | England/South East | £66,000 |
| 2022 | AF3 ESF 22/23 | Armed Forces Families Fund | Northern Ireland | £36,851 | |||
| 2022 | AF3 ESF 22/23 | Armed Forces Families Fund | Berry Hill Primary School | Berry Hill Primary School | This project will provide Increased emotional support by focussing on SEND and emotional support or mental health needs. The funding will facilitate the training and employment of an Emotional Literacy Assistant to provide increased emotional support for service SEN pupils who are experiencing particularly challenging circumstances. | England/East | £800 |
| 2022 | AF3 ESF 22/23 | Armed Forces Families Fund | Priory Church in Wales Primary School | Time to talk and support | This project will help Priory Church in Wales Primary School to support and invest in Service children. Through their project, 'Time to Talk and Support’ a key worker will focus on the emotional and academic support some Service children need by enabling children to build their confidence and self-esteem. | Wales | £16,417 |
| 2022 | AF3 ESF 22/23 | Armed Forces Families Fund | Prendergast CP School | Connect Service Families and School | The funding will be used to designate two members of staff to support Service families. The school will provide for services' learners and their emotional health, wellbeing, and support standards of academic development, by engaging with and assisting families, and in mitigating against mobility and isolation. | Wales | £44,996 |
| 2022 | AF3 ESF 22/23 | Armed Forces Families Fund | Newbridge on Wye CinW School | Newbridge on Wye CinW School | This project will provide wellbeing support via dedicated, specialised emotional literacy, during times of deployment. Emotional literacy will help pupils to communicate their worries and needs as well as lessening feelings of isolation. The funding will also enable the purchase of physical and digital resources to enhance pupils’ wellbeing and attainment. | Wales | £987 |
| 2022 | AF3 ESF 22/23 | Armed Forces Families Fund | Mount Street Infants School | Cynefin (Belonging) | The funding will help to mitigate against the negative impact of mobility, by supporting pupils and families on entry to the school and beyond. The specific needs of Service children will be addressed by promoting an environment where they feel valued and truly belong. | Wales | £25,591 |
| 2022 | AF3 ESF 22/23 | Armed Forces Families Fund | Llantwit Major School | LMS resilience and skills project. | This project will support service pupils to develop skills, resilience, and socialisation to enhance their wellbeing and academic progress. This funding will enable work, across a cluster of schools, and will benefit children's ability to settle; academic outcomes and wellbeing directly, while supporting self-esteem and academic targets. | Wales | £98,941 |
| 2022 | AF3 ESF 22/23 | Armed Forces Families Fund | Llanfair Primary School | Better lives, better learning | This project will provide drop-in sessions for Year 2 to Year 6 pupils to support each other and focus on well-being, teamwork and understanding. Drop in coffee afternoons for parents, as well as educational support and a homework club, will also be available. | Wales | £15,000 |
| 2022 | AF3 ESF 22/23 | Armed Forces Families Fund | Leuchars PS | Proud of Leuchars | This project will increase the number of Service children accessing full time mainstream education. It will raise attainment and will improve resilience and self-belief leading to those children having a positive outlook on life where they feel safe, valued, respected and happy. | Scotland | £99,428 |
| 2022 | AF3 ESF 22/23 | Armed Forces Families Fund | Kinloss Primary School (The Moray Council) | Moray Service Pupil Support Bid | This project will build on the existing knowledge that Kinloss Primary School has regarding the effects of deployments on transitions on Service children, by enabling the employment of five Pupil Support Workers. Through positive wellbeing support, service children will be supported to attain and achieve academically. | Scotland | £87,885 |
| 2022 | AF3 ESF 22/23 | Armed Forces Families Fund | Northern Ireland | £31,000 | |||
| 2022 | AF3 ESF 22/23 | Armed Forces Families Fund | Northern Ireland | £59,576 | |||
| 2022 | AF3 ESF 22/23 | Armed Forces Families Fund | GFM Education | GFM Wellbeing Hubs | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/South East | £29,452 |
| 2022 | AF3 ESF 22/23 | Armed Forces Families Fund | Firrhill Cluster | Service Families Transition Project (SFTP) | The Service Families Transition Project will improve the key transitions for service children and young people in the Firrhill cluster as they join school; move between primary and secondary education; and into post 16 education | Scotland | £60,000 |
| 2022 | AF3 ESF 22/23 | Armed Forces Families Fund | Edith Weston Academy | Supporting our Amazing Military Community | This project aims narrow the gap in attainment to ensure that service children are con fident and ready to learn by providing the best staff and opportunities for pastoral work and interventions, alongside providing Forest School and swimming programmes so as to remove barriers to learning for service children | England/East | £63,420 |
| 2022 | AF3 ESF 22/23 | Armed Forces Families Fund | Debden Primary Academy Essex | Debden Church England Primary Academy | The funding will be used to employ a highly skilled, qualified temporary teacher to deliver small-group lessons to service children identified as attaining far below their age-related curriculum expectations. The teacher would be employed to close basic skills gaps in reading, writing and mathematics. | England/East | £12,793 |
| 2022 | AF3 ESF 22/23 | Armed Forces Families Fund | Brecon High School | BHS Forest School | This project will provide the provision of a Forest School and Forces Life Club to build confidence and increase resilience; become self-sufficient enabling service children to have an opportunity to talk through worries, issues, and concerns while fostering a sense of ownership & belonging. | Wales | £31,560 |
| 2022 | AF3 ESF 22/23 | Armed Forces Families Fund | Argyll & Bute Council | Supporting Armed Forces Young People | The funding will provide academic and wellbeing support across a number of education establishments and in the community. This will be achieved by support with literacy; numeracy; health and wellbeing; transitions and deployment support and work in partnership with other organisations in the community and nationally. | Scotland | £102,297 |
| 2022 | AF3 ESF 22/23 | Armed Forces Families Fund | Northern Ireland | £3,910 | |||
| 2022 | AF3 Education Support Fund 22/23 | Armed Forces Families Fund | Angus Council | Family engagement. | This project will create an 'Out of Area Club' for Service families currently separated from a loved one . The funding will enable Angus Council to run Armed Forces family engagement events, throughout the year, via the employment of a qualified teacher. | Scotland | £47,512 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | West of Scotland Military Wives Choir | Sing, Share & Support | The project will strengthen friendship networks, build confidence, and improve mental and physical wellbeing, by singing together. The choir provides a safe place for women with a military link to meet, make friends, and find local support networks. The women are bonded together by singing, music and living a military life. | Scotland | £3,300 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Walking With the Wounded | WWTW’s North-Shields Gardening Socials | The grant will enable the developed a gardening social group for veterans in North Shields. The project will bring veterans together to socialise and reduce their isolation whilst enjoying the benefits of tending a community garden. Veterans will be responsible for planning and maintaining the garden. | England/North East | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Wakefield Trinity Community Foundation | Trinity Together | The project entails a weekly programme of wellbeing activities designed to improve health and social outcomes amongst older veterans living in Wakefield. Delivered from the Be Well Support Stadium, sessions will get veterans physically active, socially connected, and equip them with the skills, confidence, and knowledge to achieve improved wellbeing. | England/North East | £9,850 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity | Volunteers Can certainly Help | Volunteers Can Certainly Help' is a befriending project at The Royal Marsden supporting Armed Forces personnel, veterans, and family members during cancer diagnosis and treatment. The grant will enable volunteers to assess individual requirements, provide personalised support, and offer information on other services available that could help with patient’s specific needs. | England/London | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Sporting Force | Special Forces for military families | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/North East | £9,930 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | The Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families Association – Forces Help | VCJS In and Outreach Programme | The grant will enable SSAFA, through the Veterans in the Criminal Justice System (VCJS) support service, to help veterans in prison custody, preparing to be released, on probation or in the community, as well as their families. | Northern Ireland | £3,000 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | The Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families Association – Forces Help | Glasgow’s Veterans United Extra Time | The grant will enable SSAFA to extend Glasgow’s Veterans United to provide additional holistic support to veterans in Glasgow. Through a partnership between SSAFA’s Glasgow Helping Heroes and the Ranger’s Charity Foundation the project will use football to reduce isolation, and support integration especially coming out of the Covid pandemic. | Scotland | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Salford Red Devils Foundation | ‘Together Team’ | The project will use targeted support interventions for veterans of all ages; aiming to empower greater social, wellbeing and integration outcomes to improve health and wellbeing. | England/North West | £9,790 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Rhondda Hub for Veterans | Housing as the Pathway Back | The project will assist in supporting veterans within the criminal justice system by promoting healthier lifestyles and providing suitable accommodation, to bring about a successful return to civilian life in the community; a reduction in reoffending; sustainable employment opportunities; continuity and an improved quality of life. | Wales | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Red Rose Recovery Lancashire | Lancashire North -Force for Good | This project will provide lpeer- led groups and 1-2-1 support to veterans in North Lancashire who are struggling with addiction, mental illness, housing or isolation. | England/North West | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | RAF St Mawgan | Get Together St Mawgan | This project will reduce social isolation and promote wellbeing through reducing social isolation. There will be craft and messy play for parents of preschool children, to facilitate vital sustaining connections, as well as Friday Bakes'n Brews . Both of which enable the Armed Forces Community to catch up face-to-face. | England/South West | £9,460 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Preston North End Community and Education Trust | PNE Forces | This project will focus on connecting with vulnerable veterans facing challenges with loneliness, isolation, and wellbeing. Using prevention and early intervention activities aligned to the ‘Five Ways to Wellbeing’; ‘PNE Forces’ aims to empower its beneficiaries with the confidence to lead healthier, more mentally resilient lives. | England/North West | £9,970 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | PramaLife | Supporting Dorset Armed Forces Carers | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/South West | £9,931 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Milton Keynes Dons Sport and Education Trust | MK DonsSET Armed Forces Club | The project will provide activities for Armed Forces veterans, Reservists, and their families to participate in social, physical activity and sporting events in Milton Keynes, enhancing their health and wellbeing and reducing social isolation. | England/South East | £8,260 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Liverpool Football Club Foundation | LFC Foundation Military Veterans | Veterans and Families Health and wellbeing events led by the Liverpool FC Foundation Military Veterans programme in collaboration with the Liverpool Veterans Headquarters, will provide a holistic approach to engagement within the Liverpool city region, by promoting healthy lifestyles and wellbeing for veterans' and their families. | England/North West | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Home-Start North Wiltshire (formerly Home-Start Kennet) | Friendship for Families | The grant will enable Home-Start North Wiltshire’s Friendship Café to facilitate friendship and support amongst families with young children, all experiencing difficult times. Its calm, welcoming environment will offer a relaxed meeting place, space for children to play, and opportunities to talk with compassionate Home-Start staff and volunteers, sensitive and experienced in family needs | England/South West | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Home-Start Hampshire | By Your Side | The project will support military families in Rushmoor and Hart. Volunteers will deliver tailored, non-judgemental practical, and emotional support for military families; improve their family wellbeing, relationships, and children’s early years progression. | England/South East | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Home-Start Richmondshire | Because Childhood Can't Wait | This project will support Armed Forces families that have been particularly impacted by the Covid pandemic; and will enable young children to socialise and develop confidence in a safe and supportive environment | England/North East | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | HEADWAY LINCOLNSHIRE | Making Headway | Funding is awarded to enable the organisation to provide a safe and secure place for serving personnel, families and veterans affected by life changing brain injury. Support, advice, signposting and friendship will be provided through a range of regular and accessible sessions to support mental health/wellbeing | England/East | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Fighting With Pride | LGBT+ Veterans, Tackling Financial Exclusion | This project will support veterans who are particularly vulnerable and isolated to take part in Fighting With Pride events, and events in the wider veteran community, where travel and subsistence are barriers to inclusion. | UK-wide | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | The Fighting Chance | Off the Ropes! | This project will deliver a boxing-training drop-in for veterans; that is led by veterans, creating a friendly place to drop-in, have a brew, catch up, get fitter, train hard and feel better. | England/London | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | The Fighting Chance | Women Only Boxing Project | Funding is awarded to enable an introductory programme for Women Veterans. Designed for beginners and all abilities, the project will enable an introduction to boxing training, a fun workout, and a chance to meet others | England/London | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Families Together Suffolk (Formerly Home-Start Mid & West Suffolk) | Little Gems Perinatal Baby group | The grant will support a weekly group for new mums from Armed Forces families who are experiencing low mood, anxieties, and post-natal depression. It is a support group which offers support to new mums, through play, to support a healthy bond. | England/East | £6,140 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Erskine Veterans Charity | EARS 2 Hear | This project will provide a hearing information service to veterans, their spouses, and carers on a drop-in basis. Sessions will take place across partner organisations’ sites on a rolling basis and will provide the veteran community with support, guidance, and signposting onl hearing-related matters. | Scotland | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Carers Plus Yorkshire Ltd (prev Scarborough & Ryedale Carers Resource) | A Journey of Change | This project will enable military families/individuals who have additional care and support needs within their home environment by developing a safe and supportive offer; empowering individuals to experience positive and sustainable change in their health and wellbeing as well as better managing their caring responsibilities as a family unit. | England/North East | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Broughton House - Veteran Care Village | Overcoming the Legacy of Covid | Covid-19 had a devastating impact on elderly veterans living in care homes, including Broughton House. Through this project, care home staff will spend extra 1-2-1 time with veterans struggling with the long-term impact of social isolation; including playing games, going on outings, and rebuilding their social skills and confidence. | England/North West | £9,718 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Brathay Trust | Strong Foundations, Successful Futures | The grant will enable Brathay Trust, working together with Future for Heroes, to extend the support currently offered to veterans, by piloting a new families programme. The project will develop the wellbeing, functioning and networks of veteran’s families to increase the beneficiaries' opportunities to build ‘strong foundations and successful futures’ in civilian life. | England/North West | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Bounce Forward | Empowered & Thriving Military Families | The project will support military families across the tri-Services community of Staffordshire. The programmes support symptoms of mental ill-health & promote thriving, improved mental resilience, emotional health, and life satisfaction. Parents & children will also be supported in knowing how to deal well with transitions, change and uncertainty. | England/West Midlands | £8,465 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | The Blues and Royals Association | Walk+Talk North East | This project will enable the organisation to leverage Regimental networks and shared identity; engage isolated members, assisted by a digital community platform that links to other local support resources. | England/North East | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Battling On CIC | Creative Ageing | The Creative Ageing project aims to reduce social isolation amongst elderly veterans living in rural communities in Southeast Cornwall by providing a range of creative workshops | England/South West | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | West London Mission | Rebuilding the lives of homeless veterans in London | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/London | £96,000 |
| 2022 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | We Are With You | With You for the Armed Forces | The project will provide much needed support for veterans in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly who are experiencing drug and alcohol addiction and mental health issues. With the grant, specialist support will be embedded in the region to broaden service provision for this group of veterans. | England/South West | £99,922 |
| 2022 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Walking With the Wounded | Improving support for Minority Ethnicities | This project aims to develop a comprehensive referral network for veterans of minority ethnicities who are struggling to access employment support and services post discharge through developing referral pathways and a network of organisations who can offer specialist support to minority ethnicity veterans. The project will be led by a Cultural Liaison Manager who will have lived experience of the issues and they will create a specialist network. | England/South East | £99,517 |
| 2022 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Veterans' Growth | Veterans' Growth Addiction Programme (VGAP) | The project will address a significant need among veterans who are dealing with mental health and substance addiction challenges simultaneously. The project will bridge the gap between addiction and mental health support services, offering a route into addiction treatment and a pathway out of it, whilst supporting mental health and wellbeing. | England/South East | £100,000 |
| 2022 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | The Warrior Programme | Building resilience - Living your potential | The project will use this grant to empower 50 Serving women who have experienced significant challenges including traumatic experiences to reconnect with their jobs and rebuild their careers | UK-wide | £100,000 |
| 2022 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Royal Star and Garter | Veteran-friendly care home framework | The project will develop a veteran friendly framework applicable to residential settings for older people to help providers in offering appropriate support to thousands of veterans living in non -military care homes across the UK. It will include identifying veterans and their needs, addressing social isolation and signposting; and developing better ways of supporting older, vulnerable veterans in future. | UK-wide | £100,000 |
| 2022 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | The Royal Navy and Royal Marines Charity | Support for Foreign and Commonwealth RN families | The project will improve support for Non -UK and Commonwealth RN serving personnel and their families by providing effective support and guidance, developing specialist expertise, and offering a personal experience to families experiencing complexities regarding immigration | UK-wide | £100,000 |
| 2022 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | ManKind Initiative | ACORN Pattern Changing Recovery Programme | The project will offer specialist support, engagement and awareness raising for men, both serving and veterans, who have experienced Domestic Abuse, connecting them with specialist services breaking the cycle of isolation and loneliness. The project will offer support for survivors aimed at helping them to move forward, understand their experiences and focus on forming healthy relationships. | UK-wide | £90,000 |
| 2022 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | The Bridge for Heroes | Project INTERFACE | The project aims to reach specific groups of veterans and reservists, in rural areas, poorly served by public transport, to identify and assist those with hidden and compelling needs, reducing isolation by encouraging individuals to engage in the charity's varied range of services and activities. | England/East | £91,478 |
| 2022 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | DEFENCE MEDICAL WELFARE SERVICE (DMWS) | Armed Forces Community - Carers Support | The project will offer dedicated welfare support, and advice to carers of serving personnel or carers; to help with a range of issues including loneliness, addiction issues or financial concerns. | England/South West | £93,738 |
| 2022 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Sporting Force | Bedtime stories and Breakfast Together | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/North East | £99,100 |
| 2022 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | The Ripple Pond | Family Pathways Support Service | The project, a collaboration between The Ripple Pond and The Poppy Factor will improve pathways to support for family members with caring responsibilities in the serving and veteran communities. | UK-wide | £100,000 |
| 2022 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Poppy Factory | Family Employment Service | The project will work in collaboration with The Ripple Pond to provide a personalised employment service for adult family members of veterans with health conditions. The project will use Poppy Factory's expertise in providing employment support to veterans to work with family members, supporting them to secure and sustain employment, overcoming barriers they often face. | UK-wide | £100,000 |
| 2022 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Make Some Noise Limited | Upbeat Legacy | The project will offer upbeat sessions for Forces families with pre-school children, which will help to strengthen family attachment ensuring relationship resilience, reduction in isolation and loneliness through participation in creative musical activity. Increased participation in Early Years Music making will also support development of skills across the EYFS prime areas of learning and development including language | England/West Midlands | £100,000 |
| 2022 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Launchpad | Rehabilitating Homeless Veterans | With the grant, Launchpad will provide support to 135 homeless veterans at Speke House, Liverpool over the next 3 years. This project will enable Launchpad to employ a Specialist Case Worker to work with the veterans to address complex mental health and addiction problems which caused or contributed to their homelessness. | England/North West | £94,812 |
| 2022 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Home-Start Greenwich | Parenting Power, Woolwich Garrison | The project will support vulnerable Armed Forces families at Woolwich Garrison, with at least one child under 6, in group activities and befriending (one-to-one) support to improve parent and child health. The project will support families experiencing a rage of different challenges and enable children to thrive | England/London | £99,594 |
| 2022 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Gloucester Rugby Foundation | Empowered Together | The ‘Empowered Together’ project offers a new approach towards supporting female veterans in Gloucestershire to come together and participate in bespoke activities that improve physical and mental health. Interventions will include learning and personal development opportunities, access to physical activity, and group-based mental resilience support with an objective of improving life chances. | England/South West | £79,150 |
| 2022 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Forward Assist | Intersectional Pathways for Marginalised Veterans | The project will offer new and highly specialist support to veterans who have experienced violence. Specialist interventions will promote long term mental health recovery and include positive recommendations for lifestyle changes for veterans and service members of all ages. Types of support offered will vary, but veterans and service members will be given the tools and skills needed to move forward and build healthy, productive relationships and lives. This online service will be offered to serving personnel and veterans no matter their geographical location | UK-wide | £100,000 |
| 2022 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Forces Children Scotland | Ruby Boots Project | The project will offer upbeat sessions for Forces families with pre-school children, which will help to strengthen family attachment ensuring relationship resilience, reduction in isolation and loneliness through participation in creative musical activity. Increased participation in Early Years Music making will also support development of skills across the EYFS prime areas of learning and development including language | Scotland | £100,000 |
| 2022 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | The Fighting Chance | Gloves On | The Fighting Chance 'Gloves On' project is a boxing training programme designed for injured and limbless Veterans. The project provides a fun, challenging boxing programme alongside other social activities and support for Veterans and their families. | England/London | £100,000 |
| 2022 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Combat Stress | Family Support Services | With this grant, a new Family Support Worker will be able to work with veterans’ families, providing emotional support and practical advice for living with someone with complex mental health issues. The project will focus on creating partner relationships with other services and engage families in treatment. | England/West Midlands | £100,000 |
| 2022 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Citizens Advice Rushmoor | Domestic and Sexual Abuse Prevention and Support (Armed Forces and veterans: Nepali and Foreign and Commonwealth) | The Nepali Domestic and Sexual Abuse outreach project provides specialist, bespoke support for Serving and veteran families from the Nepali community who are affected by domestic abuse and are unable to access mainstream services as a result of language and / or cultural barriers | England/South East | £100,000 |
| 2022 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Brooke House Health and Wellbeing Centre | No Barriers. | Brooke House will take a holistic approach guiding Veterans experiencing suicide ideation to recovery and providing support to family members and carers. | Northern Ireland | £99,984 |
| 2022 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Battling On CIC | New Horizons | The grant will enable the New Horizons Project to provide two detached mentors who will work with statutory and non-statutory organisations to help veterans with complex needs access support from multiple organisations. Veterans with complex needs often have multiple issues such as substance abuse, mental health issues and homelessness; but this can be highly challenging for veterans to navigate without support. | England/South West | £100,000 |
| 2022 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Age UK Lancashire | Connecting Veterans to their Community | The project will support vulnerable older veterans experiencing isolation, due to where they live and/or because of their health, to connect with the wider veteran community. The project removes barriers to a veteran meeting with others, such as confidence, transport, or money and, where appropriate, will introduce them to a veteran befriender | England/North West | £83,343 |
| 2022 | Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities | Covenant Fund | Age Cymru Dyfed | 'Veterans In View' | The "Veterans in View “project will deliver tailored, practical support to older veterans (65+) and their carers/families in West-Wales, who have remained hidden from support services due to their gender, race, rurality, social-economic circumstances, and may have experienced recent bereavement. The project will include research to inform future service planning. | Wales | £87,822 |
| 2022 | One is Too Many | HM Treasury | Centre for Military Research Education and Public Engagement, Edinburgh Napier University | ALERT- act together to prevent suicide | Working across the Scottish public sector and third sector and informed by veterans, ALERT will deliver, research, innovate, teach and disseminate evidence based innovations which support veterans at risk of suicide. The project will have a specific focus on veterans who are most at risk, whether that is through identity, interest or place. | Scotland | £249,950 |
| 2022 | One is Too Many | HM Treasury | Forces Employment Charity | One is Too Many - Scotland | Project Nova - One is Too Many' will reach more veterans who are at risk of suicide by reaching out to veterans who are in contact with the Police, with the ‘One is Too Many’ message. They aim to become a centre of excellence for support to suicidal veterans. | Scotland | £50,000 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | UK-1 | UK-1 Welfare Project. | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | Overseas | £5,500 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | STORED EQUIPMENT FLEET (GERMANY) | SEF(G) Welfare Facility Improvement | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | Overseas | £10,000 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Sennelager Garrison | Bike Link | The Garrison will use the grant to purchase new bikes, and addtional equipment for repairs. There will be mountain bikes and hybrid bikes purchased. Through the provision of these bikes there will now be an opportunity for those stationed at the Sennelager Garrison, and their families to explore the local community and beyond | Overseas | £15,000 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Senior British Military Advisor (SBMA) to US Central Command (CENTCOM) Tampa | Silver Surfer | This NAAFI grant will allow the purchase of adventurous training equipment; paddle boards, life vests, mountain bikes and helmets, snorkelling and fishing equipment. This grant will allow service personal and their families to make the most of the fantastic opportunities for adventurous training within this location | Overseas | £5,000 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Scotland & Northern Ireland Personnel Recovery Centre | PRC Digital TVs | With the grant, old and broken televisions with the PRC will be replaced; giving serving personnel who are accessing courses the opportunity to play games or watch films in their leisure time; with signficant potential to improve wellbeing. | Scotland | £3,504 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | RRF First Fusiliers | Communal Room Improvements | The NAAFI grant will be used to improve common rooms in Mooltan Barracks which are well used. Funding will purchase furniture and entertainment devices to encourage socialising. It will help reinforce small unit-cohesion and comradery. | England/South West | £20,000 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards | E Sports Recreational Space | This project will allow the unit to purchase gaming equipment for the Esports hall within the Barrel and Bean recreation facility. This will enhance the cohesion and encourage service personnel to socialise more often | Scotland | £1,500 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Royal Navy Air Station Culdrose | Re-invigoration of Culdrose Gig Club | Royal Navy Air Station Culdrose will refurbish a traditional Cornish gig boat and its equipment. It will be used by the personnel and families of RNAS Culdrose for team building, leadership training, personal development and racing. This will allow greater numbers to be involved in this sport that strongly ties the base to the local area. | England/South West | £9,000 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Royal Fleet Auxillary ARGUS | Well Being and Welfare enhancement | Royal Fleet Auxiliary ARGUS requested a NAAFI grant to offer greater welfare facilities which will be utilised by service personnel. Mountain bikes, sea kayaks, SUP boards, fishing equipment, a well-being space (including hammocks) and a form of flight deck entertainment system. This new equipment will support health and well-being, encouraging unit cohesion and bolster morale. | England/South West | £25,000 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Royal Air Force Wyton | Community Centre Enhancement | RAF Wyton will use their grant to upgrade the Community Centre to provide a vibrant facility for the Whole Community at Wyton The Station will install a safe play area for children, improve the building. The centre will offer internet access, multi media speakers and a comfortable area for everyone to use | England/East | £25,000 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | RNAS Yeovilton | Health and wellbieng facilities improvement | RNAS Yeovilton will use their NAAFI grant to rejuvenate the Junior Rates Channel Dash social facilities. This will be part of a wider initiative to enhance the health and wellbeing provision at the Air Station and will directly benefit junior personnel and their families. | England/South West | £25,000 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | RFA MOUNTS BAY | TV Purchase For Cabins | With this NAAFI grant, RFA MOUNTS BAY will purchase around 50 televisions to replace old and worn televisions in individual cabin spaces and recreation areas for crew use. | UK-wide | £10,000 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | RFA FORT VICTORIA | RECREATIONAL BICYCLES FOR FORT VICTORIA | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | UK-wide | £7,000 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Regional Rehabilitation Unit Colchester | Rehab Rest Recover Repeat | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/East | £15,222 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Regimental Headquarters Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers | Weatherproof outdoor social area | Regimental Headquarters Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers will use the NAAFI grant for the project ‘Weatherproof outdoor social area’. It will develop a weatherproof seating area equipped with robust games for children and nearby an accessible playpark, where service families can safely meet and socialise outside the isolation of their married quarters. Lyneham is remote and this area will be welcomed by all | England/South West | £23,500 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | RAF Akrotiri Families Centre | Akrotiri All Stars | Akrotiri All Stars is a football club run by volunteers to encourage and coach children from the ages of three - 16. Coaches tailor specific sessions to cater for a range of abilities enabling an inclusive environment for everyone to enjoy football. With the NAAFI grant they will purchase new equipment, goal posts (for 4 pitches) more footballs and basic training equipment such as cones, bibs and bags to transport such equipment. families to enjoy real quality time together, relax and socialise away from their daily stresses | Overseas | £5,000 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | RAF Akrotiri Families Centre | Snug Beach Improvements Project | The Snug Beach is a well used station asset which helps to provide a hub for family and community cohesion. This project will enhance the facilities offered at the beach and will help | Overseas | £7,500 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | RAF Akrotiri Families Centre | Books from the NAAFI Grant | Witht the funding from NAAFI, RAF Akrotiri Library project will buy a new books including requested books, books to complete fiction series and replacement of damaged popular books. The library is a popular hub in the Akrotiri community. | Overseas | £1,500 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | The Queen's Royal Hussars | B Squadron Common Room | With their NAAFI grant, The Queen’s Royal Hussars will refurbish B Squadron Common Room to create a space for junior soldiers to come together and relax. The room will act as a relaxing area for junior soldiers who live away from their families where they can socialise, foster camaraderie and develop regimental identity | England/South West | £6,000 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Personnel Recovery Unit North | Recovery Apiary | Project ‘Project Recovery Apiary’ will use their NAAFI grant to purchase all the equipment and facilities needed to build and run an Apiary and train more staff in the care of the hives. The Recovery Centre runs a rolling program of recovery activities for our wounded, injured and sick/long term sick service personnel to assist in their engagement in the recovery process. The apiary and associated bee keeping activities would enhance this program. | England/North East | £5,000 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | NATO Joint Support And Enabling Command (JSEC) | UK Breakroom/Recreation Space NATO JSEC | This project will deliver UK breakroom/recreation space at NATO JSEC, Germany. The room is required to allow UK personnel to detune/refresh thereby protecting their mental health and developing community spirit. | Overseas | £5,000 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Mount Pleasant Complex Air Traffic Control | ATC & Fire Welfare Room | MPC ATC & Fire Section are responsible for maintaining air ops 24/7 requiring personnel to spend long periods of time air side away from domestic comforts. The project will create a much needed welfare room, with furnishings, where personnel can relax during periods of downtime | Overseas | £7,800 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Leuchars Station | Leuchars Station SLA Wellbeing Shelters | Leuchars Station is a remote site with aging Single Living Accommodation without communal rooms. In the interest of wellbeing and mindfulness the Station has instigated the project for external covered wellbeing shelters around the Single Living Accommodation for Service Persons to socialise in. | Scotland | £18,288 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Joint Force Command Brunssum | JFC Brunssum Portable Speakers | With this NAAFI grant, Joint Force Command Brunssum, will purchase robust and durable speakers that can 'plu and play' music. These will provide a fun environment for events and improve mental wellbeing and flexibility. | Overseas | £1,347 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | HQ BRITFOR - Op SHADER | HQ BRITFOR Community Area | The Tri-Service personnel currently deployed in Kuwait, with this funding, will be able to relax, socialise and built team cohesion in an inviting and comfortable area after many hours working under pressure. Due to the high temperature a shaded comfortable area is much needed. This will have multiple benefits for individuals well being | Overseas | £6,000 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | HMS QUEEN ELIZABETH | Wardroom Breakout Area and Improvements | The NAAFI grant will be used to purchase sofas and armchairs to create a new seating area in the Wardroom Dining Room, along with new lighting and artwork to enhance the space. By creating a new area in a different compartment, officers who wish to spend time reading or relaxing will have a quiet space away from the main Ante Room/Bar. | England/South East | £10,000 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | HMS ASTUTE | HMS ASTUTE Mountain Bikes | This project will provide a pool of mountain bikes for the Ship’s company to utilise. Instructors will be able to use the local area, in Loch Lomond and the Trossachs, to deliver challenging activities. This will improve morale and overall wellbeing of serving personnel. | Scotland | £9,900 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | HMS ANSON | Mess enhancements | HMS Anson will join the fleet July 2022, with this NAAFI funding the unit will look to improve the facilities onboard. These important additions of audio and visual equipment, games and additional home comforts will make it more social environment for personnel and undoubtably contribute to the morale of those deployed | Scotland | £13,250 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Hereford Garrison (MABs 1, 2, 5, 8, 12) 5 x Major units | Unplug From The Matrix | This grant will enable more soliders to engage in postive wellbeing activiites in nature, though access to mountain bikes, SUP boards, Canadian Canoes and a bike trailer. | England/West Midlands | £50,000 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Headquarters Catterick Garrison | Catterick Garrison Community Hub | Headquarters Catterick Garrison will use their grant to deliver a needed, friendly and relaxed space for service personnel, veterans and their families to engage with organisations that offer advice and support across multiple areas including legal, finance, housing, health, security, child support, education and employment. The Hub provides a focus for community support. | England/North East | £20,000 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Headquarters Aldershot Garrison | The Big Rig | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/South East | £14,820 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Communications Troop Commando Training Centre Royal Marines | Morale Deployed | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/South West | £3,153 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Combat Service Support Trials and Development Unit | Improving CSSTDUs quality of Life | Combat Service Support Trials and Development Unit would like to purchase items to enhance the quality of life of its personnel, create a social space for staff and visitors and be able to host family events. Sports equipment would allow us to make the most of the local area during downtime | England/South East | £5,000 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | British Military Advisory Training Team, Czech Republic (BMATT Cz) | BMATT Czech Republic Welfare Hub | With the NAAFI funding, BMATT Czech Republic will establish a welfare facility within the teams home in the Military Academy in Vyskov, for use by every soldier posted to the team. The aim of the project is to develop an area where soldiers can relax, eat lunch together and feel like that they have a place to go to talk and socialise with their friends and colleagues. | Overseas | £7,000 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | British Forces South Atlantic Islands - Mount Pleasant Complex | Eng Support Sqn Crewroom refresh | This funding will help furnish the crew room and kitchen area. It will help by providing a comfortable rest area for the 30 some service personnel working within Mechanical Transport section. | Overseas | £1,500 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | British Forces South Atlantic Islands - Mount Pleasant Complex | 905 EAW HQ crew facilities | This grant will provide a much needed update to a vital and popular recreational/welfare facility within MPC, which is utilised both deployed and Continuity Tour personnel and their families | Overseas | £5,500 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | British Forces South Atlantic Islands - Mount Pleasant Complex | Mechanical Transport Section Crew Room | This grant will help to provide suitable lane swimming and family orientated swimming sessions along with military training. With the grant, BFSAI will buy inflatables for family sessions, children’s parties and competitions. Overall, this would ensure all service personnel and families have an additional fitness and recreational activities and create an enjoyable resource for families | Overseas | £2,143 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | British Forces South Atlantic Islands - Mount Pleasant Complex | Bowling Alley at BFSAI | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | Overseas | £25,000 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | British Forces South Atlantic Islands - Mount Pleasant Complex | ESA Tea Bar | The grant will be used to purchase a coffee machine, Burco Boiler, Ping Pong table, sport equipment and a games console so that personnel can relax on breaks; with benefits to their overall wellbeing | Overseas | £2,750 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | British Forces South Atlantic Islands - Mount Pleasant Complex | 905EAW & QCIT Common Room | The NAAFI grant will be spent on a room that has recently become available to the section, enabling refurbishing to be carried out. The project will improve the mental health and wellbeing of personnel by giving them a safe environment away from the everyday workplace to be able to come together socially and relax. | Overseas | £4,530 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | British Forces South Atlantic Islands - Mount Pleasant Complex | Project Swan Dive | 905 EAW HQ will use the grant to improve the rest facilities for its on call personnel which includes aircrew, junior and senior ranks, to enable them when completing 24hr cover to be able to provide the best SAAR and Medevac provisions for both service personnel and those civilians on the Falklands | Overseas | £15,000 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | British Forces Gibraltar | Gunwharf Fitness suite | British Forces Gibraltar will use their grant to support JPDU Gunwharf Water sports & Recreation Centre. The funds will be used to increase health and well-being of the British Forces Community by purchasing a fitness and well-being studio to be installed within a disused boat building. | Overseas | £14,180 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | British Forces Brunei Garrison | Outdoor play equipment request | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | Overseas | £4,000 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | British Forces Brunei Garrison | Mumong Patio bar Renovation | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | Overseas | £20,000 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | British Forces British Indian Ocean Territories | Project BIOT Welfare Overhaul | Project ‘British Forces British Indian Ocean Territories Welfare Overhaul’ will use their grant to make improvements to kitchens, communal spaces, bedrooms and the large recreational area that is used for hosting briefings and formal events. The funds will be spent of practical but essential items which will improve every day life in BIOT. | Overseas | £50,000 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | British Defence Singapore Support Unit | Families Fitness and Revel | British Defence Singapore Support Unit will use their grant to purchase a number of Kayaks and Paddle-boards. Alongside some personal Exercise and leisure equipment, purchased this will assist in the fitness activities of both serving personnel and their families. This will aid mental well-being and improved social cohension across the unit whilst living in Singapore. | Overseas | £10,000 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | British Army Training Support Unit Belize | Sports enhance Physical/Mental Well Being | With this NAAFI grant, BATSUB will buy pool furniture. Currently Service Personnel have the recreational and sporting facilities of a swimming pool, which is a key asset and meeting place for BATSUB staff and dependants. The pool furniture is in need refurbishment and replacement. This NAAFI grant will provide an improvement to the welfare of those who use the swimming pool facility | Overseas | £2,500 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | British Army Training Support Unit Belize | Swimming pool welfare | With this NAAFI grant, the project will buy golf equipment and tennis equipment. BATSUB is an isolated Unit, 5,000 miles away from UK; it lacks sports/recreational facilities both in camp and local community. The project will help strengthen cohesion, morale and physical and mental well being of the soldiers and their families | Overseas | £450 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | The Band of Her Majesty's Royal Marines, Collingwood | RM Band Collingwood Inliers Experience | The Band of Her Majesty’s Royal Marines, Collingwood will use their grant to improve the inliers communal space through the provision of furniture and a television. Much of the band’s work is away from their families over weekends or evenings; quality social time with fellow RM Band ranks is thus particularly important for mental wellbeing, moral and unit cohesion. | England/South East | £772 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Army Training Regiment (Grantham) | Station Welfare Area Refurbishment | With this funding, Prince William of Gloucester Barracks Station will refurbish and enhance the Station Function room and its outside area. It will provide a recreational area for service personnel and their families, encourage socialising whilst enhancing morale and team cohesion. | England/East | £20,000 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Army Foundation College | Wellbeing Centre Upgrade | The Army Foundation College Community Centre and Junior Soldiers Wellbeing centre are a safe place which allows everyone a place to have a chat, relax and socialise. All offer friendly, relaxed buildings for service personnel, 16-year-old junior soldiers in training and permanent staff, youth and families to engage. The grant will enable upgrades of TVs and audiovisual equipment to offer more opportunities for relaxation and entertainment in a communal area. | England/North East | £16,896 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | The Armour Centre (ARMCEN) and Bovington Garrison | Bovington Garrison Skate Park Project | The Bovington Garrison Skatepark, opened in 2015 on disused MOD land is hugely popular with Garrison based children across the age spectrum. It’s an outlet for physical activity, skateboarding and BMX talents and skills and helps develop personal expression. It has been closed since September 2021 for urgent remedial work. With the NAAFI grant, the skatepark will reopen and provide a much needed outlet for children to engage in physical activity that will encourage expression of skills, talents, and serve as a natural focal point for them to engage socially | England/South West | £19,200 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Al Minhad Air Base, Donnelly Lines | South Camp Bar | Al Minhad Air Base, Donnelly Lines will use the grant to purchase appliances for the South Camp Bar. The facility is used regularly by over 120 service personnel and for functions with other coalition forces. The current fridges and ice machine are in need of an upgrade. The grant will also go towards a new bar | Overseas | £5,150 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 901 EAW Op KIPION | Project Zen | The grant will transform the communal areas in the UK Coalition block to create a warm, relaxing environment for service personnel to enjoy in there spare time. The area will be used | Overseas | £6,000 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 3 Medical Regiment | Project One team | With this grant 3 Medical Regiment will reopen the community centre that has been closed for three years. It will bring together the service personnel and their families with an indoor and out door recreation areas. The grant will support the development different areas inclding a Home working hub for spouses and partners, a families and baby area, a coffee area, a gaming area for teenagers and outside areas | England/North West | £5,600 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 2nd Battalion The Royal Gurkha Rifles | Dover community enhancement project | The project will support Service families accomadated in service accomodations at Dover, by establishing a fitness facility. this will benefit 102 service families living away from the main base to promote a healthy and active lifestyle and imrpove mental well-being. | England/South East | £20,000 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 2ND BATTALION THE PARACHUTE REGIMENT | Project Airborne Adventurer | Project Airborne Adventurer will use the grant to purchase a fleet of Mountain Bikes and Rock Climbing Sets for The Second Battalion The Parachute Regiment. This will enable the Parachute Regiment soldiers to conduct Adventurous Training no matter where they may be deployed around the globe | England/East | £15,000 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 27 Regt RLC | Try a Tri | The grant will used by 27 Regt for their’Try a Tri’ project. This will purchase bikes, female and male wetsuits, triathlon team race suits and numerous smaller items for the benefit of all soldiers within the regiment. The equipment can be used by any member of the unit in order to give triathlon, cycling or open water swimming a go, without the need to go out and buy their own equipment. | England/South East | £9,500 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 27 Regt RLC | 27 RLC - Crciket | The grant will support ‘Cricket - Sports for all’ by 27 Regiment. This project reflects the diversity of the Unit ( with 32 different nationalities). The aim of the project is to build friendships through the sport of cricket. This funding will support the procurement of equipment to aid UIN playing competitions | England/South East | £1,000 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 26 Engineer Regiment | AES CABRIT - Welfare Room | Project ‘Phoenix Resilience’ will encourages outdoor activity with the purchase of mountain bikes. The project aims to encourage improved mental wellbeing through physical activity. The NAAFI grant will also help re-invigorate a welfare facility that is of huge importance to service personnel in their downtimes. This facility is of particular importance during the Baltic winter months. | Overseas | £13,000 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 221 Field Squadron (Explosive Ordnance Disposal and Search) | Hudson House Social Area | This project will change a disused storage space into a games room and social area. The project will install a large screen TV with sofas for relaxing, a games console for competitive ESports, a 3-in-1 pool / ice hockey / table tennis system for small team competitions. As well as this a wall mounted electric projector screen will be fitted to allow for larger social gathering to watch sports and national events. This area will be available at all times for Squadron members and their families to use. The area is weather proofed already so the room can be used throughout the year. | England/London | £11,124 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 210 Battery 103 Regiment Royal Artillery | Pedal Around, Fun and Fitness | The ‘Pedal Around, Fun and Fitness’ project will open membership up to to all service personnel and their families. The Organisation will provide via a club structure, access to Mountain Bikes and safety equipment, to enable service personnel with potential for also their families to attend both organised adventure training, family days and loan. The unit instructors will deliver activities and competency training for all, and maintain the bikes. | England/West Midlands | £10,000 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 21 ENGINEER REGIMENT | Op TOSCA Welfare & Recreation | 21 Engineer Regiment and future rotations will update and refurbish the tired welfare areas, across both camps in Nicosia, Cyprus. Creating new spaces to relax, enjoy and conduct continued personal development, will enhance the lived experience for all soldiers and officers, deployed on Operation TOSCA | Overseas | £15,000 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 205 (Scottish) Field Hospital | 205 Fd Hospital Hub Renovation | With this NAAFI funding, the organisation will create a relaxing, comfortable communal space r all ranks of Glasgow Detachment. This friendly relaxing hub area, will promote wellbeing, camaraderie and belonging. It will also become the detachments central hub for newly interested individuals and will showcase our Medical Reserves Unit in the best possible way. | Scotland | £10,000 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 205 (Scottish) Field Hospital | Claverhouse ARC Improvement Project | he furnishings in the Main Public Room in Claverhouse ARC are in need of renovation. After significant flood damage to the room, it has previously been redecorated. With this NAAFI funding, they will to purchase new furniture to finish off the room and provide a significant welfare boost to all members. This new furniture will enhance the existing welfare facilities in the building significantly. It will benefit physical and mental health and well-being of the Reservists and their families | Scotland | £14,040 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 1st Signal Regiment | One team social spaces | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/South West | £7,500 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 1 R WELSH | Welsh Entertain | The grant will be used to improve facilities within the welfare communal garden of 1st Battalion Royal Welsh. Updating weather protection and improving comfort will be at the heart of the project, ensuring it be can used all year round. The communal area is used by families of the 1st Battalion Royal Welsh. A hog roast and BBQ plate will be added to encourage people to visit more frequently | England/South West | £10,272 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 1st Battalion The Rifles | 1RIFLES Kayaks & Paddle Boards | 1st Battalion The Rifles, will use their grant to purchase a number of Kayaks & Paddle boards. The equipment will be available to all service personnel in 1 Rifles as well as their family. Groups can take the equipment away for a few hours or over a weekend to have fun outdoors | England/South West | £10,500 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 19th Regiment Royal Artillery (The Scottish Gunners) | Purvis Lines Break Room Development | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/South West | £12,000 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 17 Port and Maritime Regt RLC | 17RLC Welfare Enhancement Project | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/South East | £23,500 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 14 Signal Regiment (Electronic Warfare) | Welfare House and Flat refurbishment | With this NAAFI grant the Regiment will refurbish their welfare house and flat. Both are extensively used and require upgrading to create a restful space. They are based in an isolated location and their welfare accommodation provides the opportunity for extended families and loved ones to spend quality time with their service person. | Wales | £6,000 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 124 Squadron Royal Logistic Corps | Social family cohesion project | 124 Squadron Royal Logistic Corps, will use their NAAFI grant to improve the social welfare facilities of an Army Reserve centre. This will be a communal social space with funds spent on refreshment facilities, redecorating and providing some interactive activities including a pool table, darts and a new TV. This space would be utilised by both the serving members and their families | England/South East | £6,000 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 101 Engineer Regiment (EOD&S) | 1 Troop Cohesion area | 221 Fd Sqn will use their NAAFI grant to build a social area at the reserve centre. Service personnel and their families are geographically dispersed in the area. it will provide a safe and fully fitted communal area, with BBQ and seating and will encourage cohesion and bonding outside of normal work hours. It will help families of serving members feel included as part of the unit fabric. | England/London | £9,000 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 1 Royal Anglian | Viking Hut | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | Overseas | £5,000 |
| 2022 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 1 Close Support Battalion REME | The Pathway to leadership project | With the grant from the NAAFI Fund, 1 Close Support Battalion REME, will look to improve the The Corporals Club. The Club has relocated building and investing in new furnishings will make the club much more inviting and welcoming. This will turn an open space into a multifunctional room that the Cpls’ and LCpls’ are proud | England/North East | £1,888 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Wigan Warriors Community Foundation | Armed Forces: Offload Project | Funding is awarded to enable the organisation to provide regular group sessions in bringing members of both the Armed Forces family, primarily veterans and their families, and civilians within the community together. The focus is on preventing loneliness and depression and to help support those living with dementia and PTSD. | England/North West | £9,950 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Walking With the Wounded | Op-Regen an environmental volunteering project | Op-Regen Scotland will help to connect ex-Service personnel with others in their local community and help them to improve their mental health and wellbeing through connecting with nature. The project will provide several opportunities for veterans to get involved in environmental activities such as fishing, conservation and tree-planting. | Scotland | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Veterans In Crisis | The Veterans Palette | The project will offer Art Therapy to develop solutions toward better mental health and wellbeing for veterans who are often suffering from PTSD. It will enable them to speak without talking, putting their expressions into art. Individual or group discussions with a therapist can then follow. | England/North East | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Veterans' Growth | Veteran's Woodland Project | Funding is awarded to enable the organisation to manage a piece of woodland that is attached to the current charity site. This will be an opportunity to teach woodland management skills to veterans, to increase the biodiversity of the site and to produce a number of woodland-related craft products and artistic projects. | England/South East | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Urban Organic (UK) CIC | Wild at Weeton | Wild at Weeton is a community garden project based at Weeton Barracks. It has been set up to work with Service families, helping them to grow their own fruit and vegetables with support from Urban Organic; and gives opportunities for wider social interaction | England/North West | £9,864 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | RAF Benevolent Fund | Airplay Ben Clubs | Funding is awarded to enable the organisation to deliver 'Ben Clubs', a vital part of the Airplay youth support programme, providing a safe space for children aged five to seven to come together to have fun and make friends with other youngsters from RAF families in Lincolnshire, with support on hand if needed | England/East | £9,894 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | The Bridge for Heroes | Project Silent Partner | Funding is awarded to enable the organisation to get a better understanding of the issues faced by partners and what help can be provided to support them enabling them to better cope. | England/East | £8,950 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | RAF Marham | Community Sensory Garden | Funding is awarded to enable the organisation to provide a community sensory garden. This will enable all RAF Marham families the opportunity to enjoy a newly developed garden which caters for children with and without sensory needs. | England/East | £9,500 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Soldiers' Arts Academy CIC | Theatre for Veterans | Funding is awarded to enable the organisation to deliver a theatre project for veterans and their families that will culminate in a performance of Sir Michael Morpurgo's children's novel, Little Manfred. Veterans will be invited to participate in all areas of the production, from acting to directing | England/London | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Smart Savings CIC | Veterans Regroup | The funding will support a veterans’ hub operated by the organisation in West Cornwall by providing information on money, housing and energy savings, relevant services, local events and social activities for veterans and their families. The hub creates volunteering and training opportunities for veterans to lead monthly activities | England/South West | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Schomberg Society Kilkeel Ltd | Engaging Veterans in Community Radio! | This project will engage with veterans, serving personnel and their families to participate in a unique community media and radio project. Veterans will undertake training with peer-mentors in media and radio production and will broadcast daily 'veterans’ shows' on the local community radio station during its four weeks broadcast. | Northern Ireland | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Regenerate Veterans Group | Heads, Hands & Heels II | Heads, Hands, Heels is an established personcentred focused programme for veterans and their families reducing social isolation and enabling meaningful engagement with others who share a similar background. This is delivered through workshops, outdoor activities and training suggested by the group to improve their mental and physical wellbeing | Northern Ireland | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | RathfrilandRoyal British Legion Branch | Military Landscaping Regeneration | The grant will support the landscaping of the organisation's back garden and the planting of fruit trees, vegetables and wildflowers by the veterans to assist their mental health and wellbeing. The project will encourage veterans to work together as a team to develop a horticultural space for the members, families and the wider community. | Northern Ireland | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Oxfordshire South & Vale Citizens Advice | Citizens Advice at RAF Benson | With the grant, Oxfordshire South & Vale Citizens Advice will re-establish an outreach hub at RAF Benson offering essential expert, confidential, impartial advice to Service personnel and their families | England/South East | £6,640 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | OASIS Community Church, Centre & Gardens | OASIS - VETERAN'S HUB | Funding is awarded to enable the organisation to launch a weekly Veteran's Hub at their EDGE building for all veterans in Bassetlaw. This will be a safe place to meet, find practical support, advice and signposting; and make friends | England/East | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Mission Motorsport | Three Sisters Veterans Support Project | Funding is awarded to enable the organisation to deliver professional, engaging monthly events for veterans in the North West using the unique draw of motorsport. The project will access those who traditionally hard-to-reach, and provide a platform for supportive groups to promote peer support, building friendships and community, plus helping veterans make connections with supporting agencies and other charities. | England/North West | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Males and Females Tales | Get Active Again | The project will encourage the Armed Forces community (children and adults) to get out, socialise and try new activities again, encouraging social interaction and physical activity. | Scotland | £9,450 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Little Troopers | Little Troopers at School 2022 | The grant will enable expansion of the 'Little Troopers at School' project which supports Service children in education. The project will deliver a virtual school workshop with themes of wellbeing and mindfulness. | UK-wide | £9,157 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Gloucester Rugby Foundation | Connected By Rugby | ‘Connected by Rugby’ will empower older veterans living in the community and assisted living accommodation to come together and participate in holistic activities that support improved physical and mental wellbeing. Activities will include physical activity, mental resilience workshops, intergenerational activities and digital support, with an underlying focus of reducing loneliness | England/South West | £9,750 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | East Durham Veterans Trust | VETERANS HEALING THROUGH WOODWORKING | The project will provide a creative woodworking program that will support the veteran community to help them with a wide range of daily challenges. This field of creative therapy has been used to address chronic pain, traumatic brain injury, stress and anxiety issues, depression and other types of mental disorders. | England/North East | £9,744 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Carnagill Primary School | Speech, language, communication and interaction | Funding is awarded to enable the organisation to deliver a social communication and interaction project to identify and address gaps caused by the unique stressors Service children face and the disruption to their communication development. | England/North East | £9,500 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Care after Combat | Wellbeing Activity Packs Project Phoenix | The project will deliver a Remote Support Service to the hard-to-reach veteran community within UK prisons, based around provision of a multi-faceted monthly Wellbeing Activity Pack to individual veterans. Fostering a sense of community and hope, motivating individuals and entertaining minds, combating isolation imposed by custodial sentences and prison regimes. | England/East | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Caerphilly County Borough Council | 5 Local Authorities of Gwent - Veterans in the Community | Stronger Together will offer a range of activities to improve wellbeing, decrease isolation and increase connectivity for veterans and their families. It will offer an opportunity for isolated or vulnerable veterans to engage with like-minded individuals to afford the opportunity to make new friendships and gain peer-to-peer support. | Wales | £5,750 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Caerphilly County Borough Council | Stronger Together | The project will utilise the skills and fitness expertise of veterans to help improve the health and wellbeing of the Armed Forces community whilst integrating with the local community. It will offer outdoor fitness sessions in the heart of the community. | Wales | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Building Heroes Education Foundation | Construction, qualifications and skills training. | In the wake of increased demand for construction skills training, Building Heroes will increase staff coordination capacity at their training centres in Nantwich, Colchester, Aldershot and Middlesbrough, thus enabling more Armed Forces leavers and veterans to re-skill, obtain a national qualification and successfully transition into the construction workforce | England/South East | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Belisama's Retreat CIC | Belisama’s Retreat – Wilderness Decompression | The project will target mental health issues which can be experienced by people within the Armed Forces community, through a wilderness intervention to assist decompression & integration with civilian life. The project is aimed at veterans and their partners to increase the individual’s selfawareness, self-esteem and knowledge to improve their mental wellbeing and that of their families. | England/North West | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | BASSETLAW VETERANS SAFETY NET | Bassetlaw Veterans Safety Net | The funding will support the creation of a dedicated garden, allotment, workshop and the provision of a range of outdoor activities for veterans. This will help to develop coping strategies within a stressfree, neutral environment. It will build emotional resilience and create a local support network that is centred on the veteran voice. | England/East | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Aurora New Dawn | Armed Forces Athena Group work | This project will support victims of domestic abuse and sexual violence within the Armed Forces community to explore the dynamics of coercive control and violence and to increase their selfesteem. | England/South East | £10,000 |
| 2022 | VPPP Strategic Leads Continuation Grant | HM Treasury | COBSEO | Cobseo VPPP Communications Officer | Cobseo will provide dedicated communications support for the VPPP Portfolio Leads and their projects over the two-year duration of the project, broadening the local, regional, and national knowledge of services available to veterans and how to access, them leaving a legacy of upskilled, better-connected pathways to support. | England/London | £35,000 |
| 2022 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | Waterloo Uncovered | TL Continuation | The organisation will support veterans experiencing social isolation and loneliness to build social connections and gain confidence through a specially designed military archaeology education course. This will be delivered virtually to maximise accessibility regardless of location, and carefully designed around group activities and peer support to encourage new friendships. | UK-wide | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | Veterans Living History Museum CIC | TL Continuation | The organisation will confront the loneliness issues associated with the Forces community by establishing and promoting the first AFC Hub in Blackburn with Darwen. Innovative initiatives will promote military and civilian integration to tackle loneliness and ensure the organisation is accessible by creating digital platforms | England/North West | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | The VC Gallery | TL Continuation | The organisation will operate informal get -togethers with free refreshments , every weekday morning in Pembroke Dock for general chat and company with other veterans, refreshments and help to access digital platforms, with a focus on older veterans living in the local area. | Wales | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | Thistle Health and Wellbeing | TL Continuation | The organisation will support 200 veterans living with long-term physical and mental health conditions across Scotland to live a life free of isolation and loneliness. The project will work to try and ensure that a health crisis does not become a life crisis. | Scotland | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | The Warrior Programme | TL Continuation | The organisation's outreach team and existing beneficiaries will identify female veterans, veteran families and serving families who feel isolated and withdrawn, and encourage them to join Warrior, where they will be introduced to techniques to cope better with isolation, build confidence, join new online social networks and engage with their community. | UK-wide | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | DEFENCE MEDICAL WELFARE SERVICE (DMWS) | TL Continuation | The organisation will connect with hard-to-reach veterans, partners of serving personnel, single parent serving personnel or those with challenging family situations in Northern Ireland. They will develop communication and provide Welfare Support and utilise club activities suitable for these beneficiaries. They will also seek to involve their broader beneficiaries through word of mouth and trusted closed groups | England/West Midlands | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | The Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families Association – Forces Help | TL Continuation | The organisation will train dedicated volunteer Community Connection Champions to better recognise and combat loneliness more effectively, then undertake an awareness campaign to reach out and engage exceptionally isolated people within the serving community. This will culminate in the co-creation and delivery of local, COVID-19 compliant social activities reflecting their lived experiences | UK-wide | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | Sale Sharks Foundation | TL Continuation | The organisation will provide engaging sport, wellbeing and social activities daily for male and female veterans, aged 18-65 living within highly deprived areas of Greater Manchester. Sessions will prioritise engaging those not currently accessing support; offering routes into activity that empower personal development, support new social friendships and build emotional resilience | England/North West | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | RAF Brize Norton | TL Continuation | The organisation, in partnership with Carterton Family Centre, will deliver a ‘Tea-Time Club’ for single parents and deployed families. The weekly session will bring together parents with shared experiences for peersupport, to share the joys and challenges of parenting and enjoy dinner and a chat whilst their children play | England/South East | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | Nottingham Forest Community Trust | TL Continuation | The organisation will extend their engagement to bereaved, BAME and LGBTQ+ Armed Forces communities to address their isolation and loneliness needs post-pandemic. They will deliver sports, arts and creative activities, and environmental projects, to encourage engagement and creative opportunities for volunteering to aid sustainability. | England/East | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | Kent Coast Volunteering | TL Continuation | The organisation will employ a full time Senior Project Worker to work in partnership with the Folkestone Nepalese Veterans Community to establish a community centre and set up and run a series of activities aimed at combating loneliness for people of all ages within this community | England/South East | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | Hull FC Community Foundation | TL Continuation | The organisation will offer targeted personal development, social and wellbeing activities for members of the Armed Forces and veterans' community, who are living with loneliness. Daily in-person and virtual sessions will improve emotional resilience and healthy lifestyles, whilst tackling determinants of loneliness, including poverty, unemployment and health conditions. | England/North East | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | Help for Heroes | TL Continuation | The organisation will provide wounded veterans and their families a place within their local communities to access Help for Heroes holistic recovery programmes. Based across Mid and North Wales, the Hubs will tackle social isolation caused by injury and/or illness and geography | Wales | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | Derbyshire Addictions Advice Service | TL Continuation | The organisation will reach out to veterans and their family members in Derbyshire, who are isolated and unaware of the services available to support them. Many live in hard-to-reach areas and have a range of specific problems, including loneliness, isolation and family breakdown. | England/East | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | Carers Plus Yorkshire Ltd (prev Scarborough & Ryedale Carers Resource) | TL Continuation | The organisation will support veteran carers and those who are caring for veterans, to build the confidence, skills and knowledge they need to 'care with confidence', to find balance in their every-day lives and live well with their caring responsibilities and commitments; helping to tackle loneliness and isolation. | England/North East | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | Age UK West Cumbria | TL Continuation | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/North West | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | Age UK Wakefield District | TL Continuation | The organisation will support 400 older veterans experiencing significant difficulties rooted in loneliness, who aren’t engaging with traditional provision. Each veteran will create a plan to address their personal causes of loneliness and receive support to join existing clubs and services or set up new ones. | England/North East | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | Age UK Enfield | TL Continuation | The organisations will identify older veterans and their carers living in the London Boroughs of Enfield and Waltham Forest and facilitate social groups to enable them to make new friends, take part in a range of physical activities and link them to other activities and services available in the local area | England/London | £10,000 |
| 2022 | OVA - Afghan Veterans' Fund - Strand 2a (Army) | Office for Veterans Affairs | The Royal Regiment of Scotland Regimental Trust | "Be the Standard for others to Follow" | The project will provide the SCOTS Association with modern media platforms to extend its support and reach to their veteran community; assisting them to reconnect with a friend, the SCOTS Association or an existing informal networks. They will do this through a digital project, which will include an app. | Scotland | £35,000 |
| 2022 | OVA - Afghan Veterans' Fund - Strand 2a (Army) | Office for Veterans Affairs | The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers Aid Society (FAS) | Fusiliers Connected | The Fusiliers Association seek to reach out to younger, disengaged veterans who served in Iraq and Afghanistan to reconnect them to the comradeship and esprit de corps provided by the 'Fusiliers Connected' Association | England/London | £35,000 |
| 2022 | OVA - Afghan Veterans' Fund - Strand 2a (Army) | Office for Veterans Affairs | The Royal Lancers Charitable Trust | vLancer (already extant in launch form) | The Royal Lancers have received a grant to help them to further develop their Virtual vHub. They will use their grant to further develop the app and to help engage with a wider group of younger veterans. The vHub project that they developed is now being taken forward by other Regimental Associations; to assist with building better connections and comradeship with younger veterans | England/East | £35,000 |
| 2022 | OVA - Afghan Veterans' Fund - Strand 2a (Army) | Office for Veterans Affairs | The Royal Anglian Benevolent Charity | Royal Anglian Veterans Reunited | The Regiment will use this funding to make a real difference to the lives of our Afghanistan veterans. By providing a dedicated individual whose sole task is to engage with them, encourage them to connect with each other and the wider community and to organise events to enable this | England/East | £35,000 |
| 2022 | OVA - Afghan Veterans' Fund - Strand 2a (Army) | Office for Veterans Affairs | The REME Charity | REME Connect: Afghanistan | To create digital communities of support for REME veterans of Afghanistan and similar recent operations to make a meaningful difference to the veterans' and their families' lives. | England/South West | £35,000 |
| 2022 | OVA - Afghan Veterans' Fund - Strand 2a (Army) | Office for Veterans Affairs | The Regimental Charity of the Royal Dragoon Guards | Connect V Dragoon | This project will provide a single digital focal point for contact and support. The project responds to needs with Regiments veteran community that include substantial mental health needs within veterans who served in Iraq and Afghanistan | England/North East | £35,000 |
| 2022 | OVA - Afghan Veterans' Fund - Strand 2a (Army) | Office for Veterans Affairs | The Queen's Royal Hussars (The Queen's Own and Royal Irish) Regimental Charity | vQRHussar | The Queen's Royal Hussars will create a virtual Hub (VHub) that will build connection and community in order to help improve mental health from the Queen's Royal Hussars serving and veteran community. | England/London | £35,000 |
| 2022 | OVA - Afghan Veterans' Fund - Strand 2a (Army) | Office for Veterans Affairs | The Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment Benevolent Fund | SubScriberCRM - Supporting the PWRR Association | The organisation will use the grant to make digital improvements; enabling veterans to have better access to support and comradeship within the Regimental Association | England/London | £10,000 |
| 2022 | OVA - Afghan Veterans' Fund - Strand 2a (Army) | Office for Veterans Affairs | The Light Dragoons Charitable Trust | vLightDragoon | The Light Dragoons will create a virtual Hub (vHub) that will build connection and community in order to help address mental ill health from the Light Dragoons serving and veteran community | England/North East | £35,000 |
| 2022 | OVA - Afghan Veterans' Fund - Strand 2a (Army) | Office for Veterans Affairs | The King's Royal Hussars Regimental Trust | vHussar | The King's Royal Hussars will create a virtual Hub (vHussar) that will build connection and community in order to help address mental health needs from the King's Royal Hussars serving and veteran community | England/South East | £35,000 |
| 2022 | OVA - Afghan Veterans' Fund - Strand 2a (Army) | Office for Veterans Affairs | THE COLDSTREAM GUARDS ASSOCIATION | COLDSTREAM GUARDS VETERAN OUTREACH | The Coldstream Guards Association outreach project will establish contact with recent veterans who have lost touch with the Regiment and are in need of comradeship, to improve their mental and physical well-being, and provide a signposting opportunity to other veteran groups or charities that can help them. | England/London | £10,000 |
| 2022 | OVA - Afghan Veterans' Fund - Strand 2a (Army) | Office for Veterans Affairs | Army Air Corps Charity | Army Air Corps Association Website | The grant will enable the organisation to enhance its fledgling website; enabling AAC veterans to freely interact and communicate with each other and serving personnel to unify and grow the community; using a range of digital tools to support engagement | England/South East | £10,000 |
| 2022 | OVA - Afghan Veterans' Fund - Strand 2a (Army) | Office for Veterans Affairs | 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards Regimental Trust | V QDG CONNECT | The Queen's Dragoon Guards will create a virtual Hub (vHub) that will build connection and community in order to help address mental health needs from the Queen's Dragoon Guards serving and veteran community | Wales | £35,000 |
| 2022 | OVA - Afghan Veterans’ Fund – Oral History | Office for Veterans Affairs | King’s Centre for Military Health Research, King’s College London | Afghanistan: Voices of service | King’s Centre for Military Health Research and Imperial War Museums will interview 100-120 UK Armed Forces personnel and family members who deployed to Afghanistan during the 2001-2021 conflict and the subsequent withdrawal to record and recognise their experiences, increase public awareness of their service and make recommendations for support needs. | England/London | £280,731 |
| 2022 | OVA - Afghan Veterans' Fund - Strand 4 | Office for Veterans Affairs | Woody's Lodge | Welsh Afghan Heroes. | The Welsh Afghan Heroes will use the grant continue to maintain the well established support team that provides much needed support, assistance, guidance and signposting for the Armed Forces Veterans community. They will be able to continue to offer extended home visits for veterans who might benefit from this. | Wales | £35,000 |
| 2022 | OVA - Afghan Veterans' Fund - Strand 4 | Office for Veterans Affairs | Veterans Woodcraft CIC | “The Art of Wellbeing” | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/North East | £35,000 |
| 2022 | OVA - Afghan Veterans' Fund - Strand 4 | Office for Veterans Affairs | Veterans Outdoors | Turning Point | This project will responding to the needs of veterans from recent conflicts who have helped to shape the activities. The project will deliver weekend and evening programmes. Within this project there will be well-being activities to improve confidence and activities to reduce anxiety, and the project will aim to enable veterans to build friendships and camaraderie. | England/South West | £35,000 |
| 2022 | OVA - Afghan Veterans' Fund - Strand 4 | Office for Veterans Affairs | Veterans Contact Point | Operation Free Speech. | This project will create a support group specifically for veterans of Afghanistan and Iraq. The group will be facilitated by a veteran who served on operations in Afghanistan, supported by a member of the VCP staff acting as a link with NHS veterans mental health services | England/West Midlands | £30,000 |
| 2022 | OVA - Afghan Veterans' Fund - Strand 4 | Office for Veterans Affairs | Turn to Starboard | The MERT Club | Turn to Starboard will use the funding to set up 'The MERT Club'. It will be an project set up to bring together and support those who undertook roles on the Medical Emergency Response Team in Afghanistan. | UK-wide | £35,000 |
| 2022 | OVA - Afghan Veterans' Fund - Strand 4 | Office for Veterans Affairs | Service Dogs UK | Canines and Comradeship after Conflict | The demand for the charity's services has increased from those affected by recent conflicts. This grant will enable an increase in capacity to help more Veterans and their families, providing them with a challenging but rewarding programme, camaraderie and a specially trained and accredited PTSD assistance dog | England/South East | £35,000 |
| 2022 | OVA - Afghan Veterans' Fund - Strand 4 | Office for Veterans Affairs | Scotty's Little Soldiers | Supporting Children of the Fallen | With this funding, Scotty’s Little Soldiers will increase their specialist bereavement support offered to all Forces children and young people who have experienced the death of a serving parent, addressing the extra needs of those who are impacted directly (killed in action) or indirectly (by suicide) from conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq. | UK-wide | £35,000 |
| 2022 | OVA - Afghan Veterans' Fund - Strand 4 | Office for Veterans Affairs | Sale Sharks Foundation | Sharks Forces Together | ‘Sharks Forces Together’ will offer a new programme of holistic wellbeing activities for veteran carers, forces families, and those who directly served in recent conflicts. Delivered in partnership with Walking with the Wounded, the project’s focus is on empowering comradeship, improving wellbeing, and ultimately supporting better life outcomes for participants | England/North West | £28,750 |
| 2022 | OVA - Afghan Veterans' Fund - Strand 4 | Office for Veterans Affairs | Rochdale Hornets Sporting Foundation | Hornets Supporting Vets | With this funding, the Rochdale Hornets Sporting Foundation will expand existing services by introducing new activities to appeal to disengaged veterans. The Foundation will introduce a range of activities to appeal to younger veterans and use the power of sport and physical activity to increase self-esteem, ease mental health difficulties and develop a sense of belonging. | England/North West | £19,860 |
| 2022 | OVA - Afghan Veterans' Fund - Strand 4 | Office for Veterans Affairs | Remembering Our Roots CIC | NINE SHIPS Veterans Support Project | Remembering Our Roots CIC ‘NINE SHIPS Veterans Support Project’ will support serving personnel, veterans and their families in the South-West. The project offers camaraderie in fortnightly fireside get togethers, weekend accredited bushcraft qualifications and weekly therapeutic group support. | England/South West | £34,723 |
| 2022 | OVA - Afghan Veterans' Fund - Strand 4 | Office for Veterans Affairs | Operation Veteran | Together we served | Together we served' is a project to be run by Operation Veteran. The aim of the project is to create opportunities for service men and women to connect to other veterans, for comradeship and to reduce isolation. The project will host informal activities and create uplifting discussions, in a space to support each other in their shared experiences and challenging life events. | England/North East | £26,817 |
| 2022 | OVA - Afghan Veterans' Fund - Strand 4 | Office for Veterans Affairs | On Course Foundation | Veterans Golf Programme – South-East | The project will deliver an enhanced programme of confidence building golf events - increasing peer-to-peer support for veterans in the South East of England, in particularly throughout Kent and Sussex. This includes working more closely with the Ghurkha community and other local veterans' organisations. | England/South East | £20,760 |
| 2022 | OVA - Afghan Veterans' Fund - Strand 4 | Office for Veterans Affairs | Mindfulness Scotland | Outdoor Mindfulness & Recovery for Veterans | Mindfulness Scotland's project 'Outdoor Mindfulness & Recovery for Veterans' will enable veterans to spend time in nature to help develop mindfulness, and aid mental wellbeing and recovery | Scotland | £7,790 |
| 2022 | OVA - Afghan Veterans' Fund - Strand 4 | Office for Veterans Affairs | Hull FC Community Foundation | Positive Futures | ‘Positive Futures’ is a new programme for veterans who have served in recent conflicts comprising bespoke activities inspired by the ‘Five Ways to Wellbeing’. Led by veterans with lived experience of Afghanistan, the project will offer individual support, groupbased, and inter-family activities which will empower improved wellbeing and social connections for veterans. | England/North East | £19,840 |
| 2022 | OVA - Afghan Veterans' Fund - Strand 4 | Office for Veterans Affairs | HORSEBACK UK | Veterans and Families Recovery Project | With this funding, HorseBack UK will expand its military and service families mental health and wellbeing recovery programmes. It will include horsemanship, equine assisted learning, rural skills and use the outdoors to meet increased support needs from veterans who served in Afghanistan and their families and carers. | UK-wide | £35,000 |
| 2022 | OVA - Afghan Veterans' Fund - Strand 4 | Office for Veterans Affairs | Groundwork Greater Manchester | Afghanistan Veterans’ Operation Re-Org | Groundwork GM's project will offer a structured health and wellbeing programme involving group based activities and opportunities for personal development for veterans, that have served in Afghanistan, and their families. The project will run at three locations across Greater Manchester, whilst also expanding the existing programme of 1-2-1 support for veterans from the Operation Re-Org Team. | England/North West | £35,000 |
| 2022 | OVA - Afghan Veterans' Fund - Strand 4 | Office for Veterans Affairs | Gloucester Rugby Foundation | One Community | The ‘One Community’ project will engage Gloucestershire based forces and veteran personnel who have been affected by recent conflicts. The project will use sporting activities to help improve mental wellbeing and physical health whilst supporting comradeship between participants. | England/South West | £18,825 |
| 2022 | OVA - Afghan Veterans' Fund - Strand 4 | Office for Veterans Affairs | Fighting With Pride | Tommy and Me | Fighting With Pride will use the funding to bring more of the LGBT+ military family together, offering support and comradeship to veterans from recent conflicts | UK-wide | £33,917 |
| 2022 | OVA - Afghan Veterans' Fund - Strand 4 | Office for Veterans Affairs | Everton in the community | 'Laughing away the Blues' (LATB) | The 'Laughing away the Blues' project will engage with veterans and families across Merseyside; and will build on existing projects with veterans that have been run by the organisation | England/North West | £34,500 |
| 2022 | OVA - Afghan Veterans' Fund - Strand 4 | Office for Veterans Affairs | Community Drug and Alcohol Recovery Services (CDARS) | The Herrick Project | The Herrick Project will provide joined up wellbeing and resilience activities to disadvantaged family members or carers of veterans from the Afghanistan conflict | England/London | £32,890 |
| 2022 | OVA - Afghan Veterans' Fund - Strand 4 | Office for Veterans Affairs | Climb 2 Recovery | Regional climbing and peer support. | The grant will enhance the organisations local and regional support and services Afghan veterans. Climb 2 Recovery will employ a regional member representatives, and a national member coordinator, to enable better support to be given to veterans. Climb 2 Recovery will also run regular indoor/outdoor climbing and social meets for veterans and their families. | UK-wide | £33,690 |
| 2022 | OVA - Afghan Veterans' Fund - Strand 4 | Office for Veterans Affairs | British Limbless Ex-Service Men's Association | Activities for Recent-Conflict Limbless Veterans | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | UK-wide | £35,000 |
| 2022 | OVA - Afghan Veterans' Fund - Strand 4 | Office for Veterans Affairs | Bowra Foundation | Bowra: Engage to Recover | The 'Bowra: Engage to Recover' project will provide support and comradeship to veterans and families who do not routinely access the services of other support on offer. The project will be lead by Mark Bowra, former UKSF commander, Invictus Gold medallist and stroke survivor. Mark will lead sporting activities, bringing together veterans and brain injury survivors of all backgrounds. | England/South West | £35,000 |
| 2022 | OVA - Afghan Veterans' Fund - Strand 4 | Office for Veterans Affairs | Army Widows Association | Army Widows/ers Regional Resilience Activities | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/South East | £11,755 |
| 2022 | OVA - Afghan Veterans' Fund - Strand 3 | Office for Veterans Affairs | Forces Employment Charity | Afghan Employment Project | RFEA will deliver a project to improve the wellbeing of UK Veterans, who will volunteer their time working alongside and helping Afghan people who have defence connections, and who supported the UK Armed Forces during the 20-year Afghanistan conflict. | England/London | £150,000 |
| 2022 | OVA - Afghan Veterans' Fund - Strand 2 | Office for Veterans Affairs | The Royal Navy and Royal Marines Charity | Reaching Out – By Your Side | The organisation will develop their own grant making programmes; which Service organisations within the Navy charity sectors will be able to apply directly for grants; for projects to enhance comradeship among younger veterans | England/South East | £430,833 |
| 2022 | OVA - Afghan Veterans' Fund - Strand 2 | Office for Veterans Affairs | RAF Benevolent Fund | Operation RAF UNITE | The organisation will develop their own grant making programmes; which Service organisations within the RAF charity sectors will be able to apply directly for grants; for projects to enhance comradeship among younger veterans | England/London | £430,832 |
| 2022 | OVA - Afghan Veterans' Fund - Strand 1 | Office for Veterans Affairs | Walking With the Wounded | Head Start – mental health programme | This funding will increase WWTW’s capacity to deliver the Head Start programme to both veterans and their families. Over the last year demand for the programme has increased and the charity wants to extend its support, so that partners and families are more resilient and able to cope. | England/East | £100,000 |
| 2022 | OVA - Afghan Veterans' Fund - Strand 1 | Office for Veterans Affairs | Veterans Outreach Support | Reinforcing Success in Mind | To meet the increased demand for, and complexity of, mental health support for veterans and families, VOS will uplift and enhance its current clinical team with additional psychological and psychiatric resource, providing improved support to those in need. | England/South East | £100,000 |
| 2022 | OVA - Afghan Veterans' Fund - Strand 1 | Office for Veterans Affairs | PTSD Resolution CIO | Afghan Veterans mental health treatment | PTSD Resolution has provided therapy for trauma and social support for over 3300 veterans. A significant proportion served in Afghanistan. Demand averages 8 new referrals a week, many with complex trauma or comorbidity, some are homeless or in prison. The treatment is free, prompt, local, brief and effective. | England/South East | £95,904 |
| 2022 | OVA - Afghan Veterans' Fund - Strand 1 | Office for Veterans Affairs | King Edward VII's Hospital | KEVII’s Veteran Pain Management Programme | The award-winning Pain Management Programme (PMP) delivered by the Centre for Veterans Health at King Edward VII’s Hospital (KEVII), provides life-changing support for veterans living with chronic pain. This grant would fund two additional programmes starting in 2022. | England/South East | £89,000 |
| 2022 | OVA - Afghan Veterans' Fund - Strand 1 | Office for Veterans Affairs | Icarus Online SCIO | Afghan Veterans' mental health & wellbeing | Charity data for the last 12 months shows roughly 85% of the veterans got treated by ICARUS are from Afghan and other conflicts. They are seeing increase in demand for mental health treatment from Afghan veterans for which they require 10 additional therapists and incremental technology & admin cost | Scotland | £100,000 |
| 2022 | OVA - Afghan Veterans' Fund - Strand 1 | Office for Veterans Affairs | Help for Heroes | Hidden Wounds – Mental Health Support | Help for Heroes will deliver mental health assessment and treatment for wounded veterans, former locally employed civilians and the families adversely affected by the Afghanistan conflict and withdrawal as part of their Hidden Wounds and Project Solidarity programme. | England/South West | £100,000 |
| 2022 | OVA - Afghan Veterans' Fund - Strand 1 | Office for Veterans Affairs | Combat Stress | Welsh Afghanistan Veterans – Specialist Treatment | Combat Stress will deliver specialist mental health services to address currently unmet needs of Welsh veterans with complex mental health problems following service in Afghanistan, addressing gaps in existing service provision. Combat Stress will provide these services in close partnership with existing providers, to ensure seamless services to veterans. | Wales | £113,583 |
| 2022 | OVA - Afghan Veterans' Fund - Strand 1 | Office for Veterans Affairs | Brooke House Health and Wellbeing Centre | Increasing Capacity. | Brooke House intends to reinforce its capabilities and increase capacity in the face of increasing demand and increasing complexity of cases. The aim is to give veterans the best possible service, reduce risk, increase resilience and maintain value for money. | Northern Ireland | £100,000 |
| 2022 | OVA - Afghan Veterans' Fund - Samaritans | Office for Veterans Affairs | Samaritans | Veterans Support Hub | Samaritans will use the grant to establish a veterans support hub, providing trained peer-to-peer emotional support to improve the wellbeing and resilience of the veterans community and reduce the incidence of deaths by suicide within this community | England/South East | £600,000 |
| 2022 | VPPP Portfolio Development Grants | HM Treasury | Veterans Outreach Support | Support, Sustain and Strengthen | The ‘Partnership in Mind’ portfolio will develop an inclusive, collaborative and effective network across the Op Courage SE region with the common goal of improving the lives of veterans in need in support of the AFCFT Veterans’ Places, Pathways and People Programme. | England/South East | £30,000 |
| 2022 | VPPP Portfolio Development Grants | HM Treasury | The Bridge for Heroes | Project Wide Reach | The Bridge For Heroes Charity will lead a portfolio that will assisting vulnerable veterans in their time of need; working colloaberatively with partners across the Eastern region. | England/East | £30,000 |
| 2022 | VPPP Portfolio Development Grants | HM Treasury | TANVALLY & ANAGHLONE PROJECT | Enhancing NI's Vital Veteran Network | The legacy of the NI 'Troubles' and the lack of statutory AFC delivery for veterans was well-documented in the NIVPPP application. This grant would enable development and delivery of a collaborative pathway of complex mental health support, the NI 'OP COURAGE' equivalent, to a greater number of veterans across NI. | Northern Ireland | £10,000 |
| 2022 | VPPP Portfolio Development Grants | HM Treasury | DEFENCE MEDICAL WELFARE SERVICE (DMWS) | Sustaining Veterans Support | Defence Medical Welfare Service are proud to be working with fantastic partners to ensure clear pathways for Veterans of all ages and backgrounds to access the support and guidance they need for better mental health and safe places to meet friends, to learn and enjoy activities and time together. | England/South East | £10,000 |
| 2022 | VPPP Portfolio Development Grants | HM Treasury | Sporting Force | No wrong door - V3P North East and Yorkshire | Sporting Force build a network of projects that will work regionally to develop lasting, sustainable support for veterans with mental health needs. Working with established organisations geographically spread to ensure each veteran can reach a safe place and access the help and support they require. | England/North East | £30,000 |
| 2022 | VPPP Portfolio Development Grants | HM Treasury | Poppy Factory | Community, Connectivity & Competency | The Poppy Factory will bring together its expertise in supporting veterans with mental health needs with other organisations in London to: develop a network of welcoming, inclusive ‘places’; open up support pathways, including into and out of Op Courage; and to provide a legacy of collaboration delivering lasting, joined-up support. | England/London | £10,000 |
| 2022 | VPPP Portfolio Development Grants | HM Treasury | NHS Lothian | Transforming the Walled Garden by veterans for veterans | The Scottish Veterans Wellbeing Alliance will provide spaces and places across Scotland where veterans and families can connect, receive and provide support, learn new skills and benefit from activities delivered by a compassionate workforce striving to nurture relationships with all who have an interest in veterans' health and wellbeing. | Scotland | £30,000 |
| 2022 | VPPP Portfolio Development Grants | HM Treasury | Invictus Games Foundation | Brighter Futures For Veterans | Invictus Games Foundation will build upon existing relationships with organisations across the South West region, many having been supported historically by the Organisation, creating a portfolio that offers an efficient, scalable model of support for veterans that addresses mental health needs while creating effective treatment pathways nationwide | England/London | £10,000 |
| 2022 | VPPP Portfolio Development Grants | HM Treasury | Broughton House - Veteran Care Village | NW Armed Forces Wellbeing Network | Broughton House will convene the North West Armed Forces Wellbeing Network uniting organisations, professionals and volunteers supporting the Armed Forces community and ensure quality delivery of statutory and third sector services to veterans. This will be underpinned by key pillars; Governance, Monitoring & Evaluation, Sustainability, Training and the Veterans' voice. | England/North West | £30,000 |
| 2022 | VPPP Portfolio Development Grants | HM Treasury | Adferiad | Firing Lines Veterans’ Hub | Based at Cardiff Castle in the heart of the capital city of Wales, this central, accessible hub runs activities for veterans and aims to support the connection of beneficiaries to the full range of services provided by other portfolio organisations across Wales, providing a safe, welcoming space. | Wales | £30,000 |
| 2022 | Sustaining delivery of the Covenant - Funding to support the work of Local Authorities in NI | Covenant Fund | TANVALLY & ANAGHLONE PROJECT | NI Veterans' Champions Community Engagement | NIVSO will work with Veterans’ Champions (VCs) to enhance and promote their work in all 11 council areas across NI. The focus will be on enabling engagement with hard-to-reach communities through outreach and events, learning and developing best practice, promoting the Covenant, and providing information and resources for local support facilities. | Northern Ireland | £200,000 |
| 2022 | Sustaining delivery of the Covenant | Covenant Fund | Northumbria University Newcastle | The MONARCH Study (Developing an aggregated dataset). [Previously for The MoN Masterclass Series] | Building on the success of the Map of Need masterclasses previously delivered with the MOD, this funding will allow for continued delivery of regular masterclasses to connect local authorities and the wider community with the Map of Need data, analysis and reporting, upskilling the workforce on the needs of their respective veteran populations. | England/North East | £199,218 |
| 2022 | OVA - Afghan Veterans' Fund - TRBL | Office for Veterans Affairs | Royal British Legion | Veterans’ Gateway Digital Enhancement | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/London | £380,000 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | YSGOL UWCHRADD ABERTEIFI | VETS, PETS & PUPILS' GARDEN | With this funding, Ysgol Uwchradd Aberteifi will create an animal friendly garden within the school grounds, designed, created and nurtured by pupils, armed forces families, veterans and volunteers from the local community. It will provide a safe,educational space for beneficiaries to enjoy,learn and interact with pet therapy animals and one another. | Wales | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Woolwich Garrison Church Trust | Garrison Church/Woolwich Barracks Partnership | The Garrison Church supports the soldiers and their families at Woolwich Barracks. The aim of the project ‘Garrison Church/Woolwich Barracks Partnership’ is to engage with the local soldiers, currently the Princess of Wales’ Royal Regiment, and the King's Troop, by providing a variety of activities, including family-friendly services and events throughout the year. | England/London | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Woodwork to Wellness | Woodwork to Wellness for Veterans | Woodwork to Wellness’ helps veterans to connect with themselves, and other people, through creativity, providing opportunities for veterans to engage with other in a welcoming setting | Wales | £6,500 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Wiltshire Council | Supporting Communities Whilst Apart | The,‘Supporting Communities Whilst Apart’ will aim to set up regular support cafes/drop in centres across Wiltshire, aimed at supporting serving personnel and their families who were born overseas, particularly from Nepali and Fijian communities, to offer support, advice and prevent greater feelings of isolation. | England/South West | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Walking With the Wounded | WWTW's Surf Action Group | This project ‘WWTW’s Surf Action Group’ will establish a weekly Surf Action group for veterans from across the North-East. It would be run from Sandhaven Beach at South Shields and expert tuition would be provided. The group would enable veterans to learn a new skill whilst improving their physical and mental well-being | England/North East | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Walking With the Wounded | The MEDALS Programme | The MEDALS programme (Mindfulness Education, Developing Active Lifestyles Sports) for veterans in Scotland, will combine a mixture of mindfulness, promotion of healthy lifestyles, and sport participation that can positively influence a veteran's mental wellbeing,decrease social isolation, and provide an opportunity to gain a sense of achievement. | Scotland | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Voluntary Impact Northamptonshire | Happy@Home Veteran befrienders | The project will train Ex service Personnel as befrienders to support isolated and lonely elderly veterans in Northampton. Volunteers will also host regular coffee mornings for veterans who want to widen their social circle by meeting and talking to people who have shared similar life experiences in the armed forces | England/East | £9,623 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Veterans Outdoors | Veterans in Communities | The ‘Veterans in Communities’ project will continue their work supporting the mental health and wellbeing of veterans. The project will reduce isolation, by connecting veterans to their local communities, towns and villages through gardening and outdoor activities. These activities will include restoring public gardens, parks, and tending and tidying the graves of local veterans or those died in action | England/South West | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Suffolk Family Carers | Time Out Together | Time Out Together will offer a range of activities to improve wellbeing, decrease isolation and increase connectivity. Time Out Together brings family carers in the Armed Forces community and family carers in the local area | England/East | £9,806 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | RAF Marham | Fitastic MarFun | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/East | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Soldiers' Arts Academy CIC | Learn to act with SAA | Soldiers’ Arts Academy will use the grant to offer weekly acting classes for serving and veteran personnel who have been impacted by their time in service. These classes will help their confidence, self esteem and sense of community. | England/London | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Small Woods Association | Into the Woods. | The ‘In to the Woods’ project will work with military families who may be experiencing loneliness and isolation. The project will provide them with an opportunity to engage in meaningful tasks which connect them both to nature and other families in a similar situation. | England/West Midlands | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Shrewsbury Town Foundation | Amed Forces Veterans Hub | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/West Midlands | £7,939 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Shell Shock Media CIC | Knock at the Door Retold | Drawing on research published by the Knock at the Door study, the project will interpret the lived experience from these accounts into a pilot theatre production designed to explore and educate audiences regarding issues faced by war widows and families in dealing with bereavement arising from military service. | England/South East | £9,780 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Sale Sharks Foundation | Active Sharks | ‘Active Sharks’ is a new programme focused on empowering older veterans living in the most deprived areas of North Manchester to come together and participate in a weekly two-hour session entailing positive activities (chosen by veterans) which will improve physical health, instil mental resilience, and promote social togetherness between peers. | England/North West | £9,950 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Rydal Penrhos school | Your Space To think | Your Space To think’ is a portable sensory ‘room’ which can be taken to the family or child in need. Trained staff will set up the ‘room’ and work with children and families from Armed Forces families to help them express their feelings. The ‘room’ contains multi-sensory resources for all ages between 3 and 18. | Wales | £4,567 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Rutland County Council | Armed Forces Intergenerational Friendship Club | The project ‘Armed Forces Intergenerational Friendship Club’ will connect service children and families, who live on rural Kendrew and St Georges Barracks, with local older and isolated veterans in the community. Service families can be remote from their extended families and grandparents. The project will help find joy in sharing fun activities, learning new skills, and creating long-term friendships and familial relationships | England/East | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Royal British Legion Portstewart Branch | Together We Can | The ‘Together We Can’ project will provide training and social interaction opportunities to other Royal British Legion Branches, bringing them together, including their family and friends but also it will involve reaching out and supporting the wider community. | Northern Ireland | £4,640 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Royal British Legion Industries (RBLI) | Veterans in the Community | The project will provide Covid safe activities through the organisations STEP-IN welfare programme to improve mental health and increase social interaction for vulnerable veterans with complex challenges. Activities will take place at their Village in Aylesford and in the local community and support veterans with extreme confidence challenges and social exclusion issues | England/South East | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Royal British Legion Industries (RBLI) | Veterans Stepping Out | The ‘Veterans in the Community’ project will increase and improve community engagement for Veterans emerging from Covid isolation to gain and maintain independent living. The project will work with local partners to support veterans by improving their mental health and wellbeing, developing their interpersonal skills and abilities to engage with the wider local community | England/South East | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Royal Air Force Honington | Slam Block BBQ's | The project will develop an outside social space. This will include a BBQ facility for those living in Junior Ranks single living accommodation. It will create a social area, which can help to combat isolation | England/East | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Ringshall School | Recovery and resilience fitness trail | Ringshall school's project, 'Recovery and resilence fitness trail', will help children from Armed Forces families to engage with their peers to build resilience, fitness, relationships and improve health following the Covid pandemic. The School will use a the grant to buy fitness trail equipment and create a safe, sweeping assault-course circuit on the field for children to use. | England/East | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council | Armed Forces Community Wellbeing Project | The 'Armed Forces Community Wellbeing' project will offer workshops, focusing on mindfulness, communication, and mindset. The aim of the project is to improve wellbeing, reduce loneliness, improve quality of life and establish an understanding community that knows how to support one another | Wales | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | RAF Coningsby Airplay | RAF Coningsby Airplay Video/Podcasting | With this grant, RAF Coningsby Airplay will provide activities and projects for children and young people from Armed Forces families. This project will provide equipment for young people to design, script and record their own podcasts and videos, enabling young people to learn audio/video editing skills and produce media content. | England/East | £8,057 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | RAF Brize Norton | RAF Brize Norton Summer Camp | In partnership with RAFA Kidz, RAF Brize Norton Community Support will deliver a low-cost and high quality holiday club ‘RAF Brize Norton Summer Camp’, which provides supportive opportunities for children from Armed Forces families and their parents. | England/South East | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Powys County Council | Embracing bilingualism with Service families | This project ‘Embracing bilingualism with Service families’ is to provide the opportunity for Service families and pupils to engage in their first language at school and in the community. The project will focus on Nepalese families and share educational support and resources to facilitate bilingualism, integration into the school and community. | Wales | £9,814 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | On Course Foundation | Golf access for Scottish veterans | The ‘Golf access for Scottish veterans’ project will expand a confidence building programme of golf events in the West and South West of Scotland, including a new longer-term residential event. It will provide veterans with the opportunity to access golf on a more regular basis outside of the core programme, allowing for continued engagement and peer-to-peer support. | Scotland | £8,889 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Northern Learning Trust | Newcastle-Upon-Tyne Military Veterans Cycle Club | The Newcastle-Upon-Tyne Military Veterans Cycle Club, utilising a veteran as a trained cycle leader and mentor, is an established programme that reduces isolation and improves physical and mental health amongst veterans through twice weekly expeditions, to help ex-Service personnel tackle social isolation and loneliness | England/North East | £8,032 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Nordoff Robbins Music Therapy | Music Therapy at Esrkine | The ‘Music Therapy at Esrkine’ project will support veterans who are resident at Erskine Care Home in Glasgow. The service will benefit residents with dementia and other care needs. The music therapy will also involve their families, friends and care home staff as wider beneficiaries | Scotland | £4,000 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | MOD St Athan | Welfare House Refurbishment | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | Wales | £5,000 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Mid Ulster Victim's Empowerment | The Florettes | The project builds on previous work with Armed Forces families. The families have designed a gardening project that will encourage social interaction with other veterans groups and forge new friendships | Northern Ireland | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Loughborough Wellbeing Centre CIO | The Veterans Wellbeing Hub | The Veterans Wellbeing Hub will provide a safe and secure place for veterans offering support, advice, signposting, hospitality and friendship. The Hub will provide a range of regular, accessible, sessions developed in partnership with veterans. These will include a range of creative and physical activities that support their mental health/ wellbeing | England/East | £9,974 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Hull FC Community Foundation | Game Plan | The project will run a sport inspired programme called ‘Game Plan’ which will deliver positive activities to vulnerable veterans living in Hull. With a focus on supporting those at high risk of health and social inequality, including those on low income and who are unemployed, activities include physical fitness, work-readiness support, and local volunteering. | England/North East | £9,735 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Home Start Hull | Normandy Barracks Family Support Scheme | This project will support armed forces families where someone is serving or is a veteran, based on or near to Normandy Barracks. Home-Start (Hull) volunteers offer weekly practical and emotional support for families with at least one child under five through home-visiting volunteers or a coffee morning. | England/North East | £7,604 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Hampshire County Council | Volunteers for Veterans Project Leader | Volunteers for Veterans is a weekly Veterans Hub initiative launched in August 2021, with Force for Change funding. It provides a safe and welcoming space for local veterans to meet, converse, relax and support each other in the spirit of shared comradeship. | England/South East | £9,094 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Foundation 92 | Salford Community Veterans Empowerment Project | Foundation 92 will deliver a service-user led, physical social and personal development project which uses the power of football and targeted mentoring to support Veterans based in the City of Salford to develop a range of transferable soft skills which enables seamless integration into the community, training, education and employment | England/North West | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | The Fighting Chance | Op Courage Boxing Support Programme | The project will build on existing partnership work with Op Courage for Veterans experiencing PTSD, complex mental health issues, and social isolation. The project provides a non-contact boxing training programme, physical fitness & exercise, social activities, special events and additional support including advocacy, employment & training. | England/London | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Erskine Veterans Charity | Pottery classes for vulnerable veterans | Erskine’s project will provide pottery classes to vulnerable veterans, spouses and carers. Classes will be held at the Erskine Reid Macewen Activities Centre in Bishopton, Renfrewshire. The classes bring isolated people together, promoting social inclusion as well as providing opportunities to learn new skills and build confidence | Scotland | £8,150 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | EarthCraftuk Community Interest Company | Veteran Retreats | Delivered by Earthcraft, the, 'Veterans Empowerment Project' is a woodland programme for Veterans referred through the NHS’ Kent and Medway’s Veterans’ Mental Health High Intensity Service. This programme will reduce isolation and offer supported opportunities for Veterans to experience the mental and physical health, and social well-being benefits of being in nature. | England/South East | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Defence Intelligence Training Group (DITG) | Chicksands Nature Based Therapy | With this grant, Defence Intelligence Training Group will offer the Chicksands Walled Garden as a venue for Nature Based Therapy courses and will work with the Defence Garden Scheme. | England/East | £9,600 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Dartmoor Zoological Society | Wellness through Nature | Wellness through Nature’ supports Veterans to improve their physical and mental health through the benefits of engaging with or being surrounded by animals and nature. Skills, education and social interactions are facilitated in an unconventional format which can work well for people who struggle with mainstream processes and social pressures. | England/South West | £9,960 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Countryside Services - Hampshire County Council | Rights of Way Task Force | This funding will help the organisation to build on their previous work and will actively engages military veterans (and those transitioning) from the charity Walking with the Wounded to gain countryside related work experience and courses that helps to develop skills and confidence.confidence | England/South East | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Care for Veterans | The Social Life Project | The Social Life Project will provide vulnerable veterans with a variety of social opportunities. Getting out and about will help reconnect veterans with the outside world. Well-being, fun and laughter are key ingredients; veterans will immerse themselves in sociable activities. Staff will facilitate meaningful social interactions to enrich quality of life | England/South East | £9,998 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Cardiff Castle | Veterans’ Woodcraft Memorial Benches Project | The ‘Veterans’ Woodcraft Memorial Benches Project’ project will directly enable vulnerable veterans to create wooden memorial benches whilst engaging with other veterans and the local community in an enjoyable activity, learning new skills and contributing to the memorial garden project around the Statue of the Abandoned Soldier within Cardiff Castle. | Wales | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Building Heroes Education Foundation | OnSite Construction Skills Acadamy Wales | The project will provide opportunities for veterans and service leavers to integrate with the local community whilst re-skilling for work in construction. Beneficiaries will learn a range of skills needed by local employers on a live construction site and support the building of Veteran accommodation | Wales | £9,750 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Broughton House - Veteran Care Village | Well Together Walk Together | The project ‘Well Together Walk Together’ will work with 100 socially isolated, working-age veterans with poor mental health living in the Greater Manchester community. A project worker will provide 1-2- 1 support in person and by phone to help isolated veterans re-engage in the community; it will also set up peer support walking groups | England/North West | £9,985 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Brooke House Health and Wellbeing Centre | Pathway Out of Isolation | The ‘Pathway Out of Isolation’ project will help to recruit and train 12 Pathway link volunteers who will support isolated and vulnerable veterans to be able to access wider services that the organisation offers | Northern Ireland | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | The Bradford Bulls Foundation | Forces Squad | ‘Forces Squad’ is a new holistic wellbeing project for veterans aged 18 to 55 living in Bradford, West Yorkshire offering weekly physical activity, personal development, and social action activities which support the attainment of outcomes associated with reduced loneliness and social isolation, better physical health, and improved mental resilience | England/North East | £9,970 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Army Welfare Service | Together Time | The ‘Together Time’ project aims to improve community cohesion and resilience for our military families and local civilian community who are adversely affected by rural isolation. The planned sessions will improve mental and physical well-being and offer opportunities for local members of the Armed Forces community including adults and children. | England/North East | £9,940 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Armed Forces Community HQ CIC | Wigan Armed Forces Families First | The 'Wigan Armed Forces Families First' project will deliver taregted support to Armed Forces Families, children and young people in the local area. This will include activities to support social inclusion and civil integration, targeted events, activities, services and interventions. | England/North West | £9,900 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Armed Forces Community HQ CIC | GM Afghanistan Quick Reaction Force | Armed Forces Community HQ will use the funding to run a series of events across Greater Manchester, seeking to provide a space for veterans affected by the events in Afghanistan to be heard and offer diversionary activities and interventions ranging from social prescription to positive action engaging with the relocated Afghan evacuees. | England/North West | £9,955 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Age UK North Yorkshire Coast & Moors | Yorkshire Coast Veterans network | This programme will build on existing work to build a network of agencies working with veterans and serving armed forces personnel and to provide a range of events and peer support for those have served in our armed forces and live in the Yorkshire Coast area. | England/North East | £9,871 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Age Cymru Powys | Powys Veterans Club | The funding will enable the project to continue their work with older veterans aged over 65 n North, Mid, and South Powys. The club helps veterans remain connected to each other and to their community, offering a cuppa and a chat and wellbeing sessions. | Wales | £9,895 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Age Concern Birmingham (ACB) | Friend for Life Plus | The ‘Friend for Life Plus’ project will provide social activities, information and support to make a positive difference to the Friend for Life network. Building on togetherness, friendships and meaningful activities to local veterans. | England/West Midlands | £7,800 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | 906 EAW RAF | Improvements to AMAB seating area | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | Overseas | £9,700 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | 22 Multi-Role Medical Regiment | The Game On Centre | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/South East | £10,000 |
| 2022 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | 1 R WELSH | Welsh Welfare upgrade | With this grant 1st Battalion The Royal Welsh, will improve a seating area, gain garden heating, BBQ, a climbing frame for young children and a fence around the perimeter of the Communal garden. The communal area is used by families of the F6 Battallion Royal Welsh. | England/South West | £6,530 |
| 2021 | VPPP – Portfolio Grants | HM Treasury | Veterans Outreach Support | Partnership in Mind | The ‘Partnership in Mind’ portfolio will develop an inclusive, collaborative and effective network across the Op Courage SE region with the common goal of improving the lives of veterans in need in support of the AFCFT Veterans’ Places, Pathways and People Programme. | England/South East | £787,976 |
| 2021 | VPPP – Portfolio Grants | HM Treasury | The Bridge for Heroes | Project Sunrise | The Bridge For Heroes Charity will lead a portfolio that will assisting vulnerable veterans in their time of need; working colloaberatively with partners across the Eastern region. | England/East | £797,000 |
| 2021 | VPPP – Portfolio Grants | HM Treasury | TANVALLY & ANAGHLONE PROJECT | Northern Ireland's Vital Veterans Network | The grantholder will work with NIVSO. The Northern Ireland’s Vital Veterans’ Network will work to ensure that existing veteran support network is utilised to maximum effect by further empowering delivery organisations, veterans and volunteers to thrive, through new, vital and innovative mental health delivery which uses the skills of our people to maximum effect. | Northern Ireland | £800,000 |
| 2021 | VPPP – Portfolio Grants | HM Treasury | DEFENCE MEDICAL WELFARE SERVICE (DMWS) | Veterans Mental Health Support Midlands | Defence Medical Welfare Service are proud to be working with fantastic partners to ensure clear pathways for Veterans of all ages and backgrounds to access the support and guidance they need for better mental health and safe places to meet friends, to learn and enjoy activities and time together. | England/South East | £799,800 |
| 2021 | VPPP – Portfolio Grants | HM Treasury | Sporting Force | VPPP North East and Yorkshire | Sporting Force build a network of projects that will work regionally to develop lasting, sustainable support for veterans with mental health needs. Working with established organisations geographically spread to ensure each veteran can reach a safe place and access the help and support they require. | England/North East | £779,777 |
| 2021 | VPPP – Portfolio Grants | HM Treasury | Poppy Factory | Better Together: London Veterans' Partnership | The Poppy Factory will bring together its expertise in supporting veterans with mental health needs with other organisations in London to: develop a network of welcoming, inclusive ‘places’; open up support pathways, including into and out of Op Courage; and to provide a legacy of collaboration delivering lasting, joined-up support. | England/London | £799,062 |
| 2021 | VPPP – Portfolio Grants | HM Treasury | NHS Lothian | The Scottish Veterans Wellbeing Alliance | The Scottish Veterans Wellbeing Alliance will provide spaces and places across Scotland where veterans and families can connect, receive and provide support, learn new skills and benefit from activities delivered by a compassionate workforce striving to nurture relationships with all who have an interest in veterans’ health and wellbeing. | Scotland | £800,000 |
| 2021 | VPPP – Portfolio Grants | HM Treasury | Invictus Games Foundation | Brighter Futures for Veterans | Invictus Games Foundation will build upon existing relationships with organisations across the South West region, many having been supported historically by the Organisation, creating a portfolio that offers an efficient, scalable model of support for veterans that addresses mental health needs while creating effective treatment pathways nationwide | England/London | £799,841 |
| 2021 | VPPP – Portfolio Grants | HM Treasury | Broughton House - Veteran Care Village | NW Armed Forces Wellbeing Network | Broughton House will convene the North West Armed Forces Wellbeing Network uniting organisations, professionals and volunteers supporting the Armed Forces community and ensure quality delivery of statutory and third sector services to veterans. This will be underpinned by key pillars; Governance, Monitoring & Evaluation, Sustainability, Training and the Veterans’ Voice. | England/North West | £740,000 |
| 2021 | VPPP – Portfolio Grants | HM Treasury | Adferiad | V4P Wales | Adferiad Recovery will work collaboratively with a wide range of partners across Wales to ensure the sustainable provision of places of safety and pathways of support for veterans, supported by people who are sufficiently trained and skilled and empathetic and understanding of veterans’ needs. | Wales | £795,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - Project Track | Covenant Fund | The British Forces Foundation | Morale Boosting Shows | The British Forces Foundation has been boosting the morale of the Armed Forces through live entertainment at home and on operations abroad since 1999. To sustain the support that The British Forces Foundation provides, the grant from the Trust will be used to help service men and women that they have the public’s full support in their endeavours | UK-wide | £40,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - Project Track | Covenant Fund | Start360 | RenDezVous (RDV) | Start360 recognises the difficulties ex-service personnel face in relation to substance-use, trauma, mental and offending-behaviour. With the award, Start360 will continue to offer ex-service personnel and their families individualised support to make changes to their lives to reduce the risk of a custodial sentence or re-offending by offering a throughcare service to help with transition. | Northern Ireland | £59,206 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - Project Track | Covenant Fund | DEFENCE MEDICAL WELFARE SERVICE (DMWS) | Family Welfare Support | Defence Medical Welfare Service’s projects have operated for over 14 months and were funded through the Removing Barriers to Life Programme fund. With this grant the ‘Family Welfare Support’ will continue to provide critical support in Somerset and Herefordshire to the Armed Forces Community including their families. DMWS tackle the non-medical issues and welfare concerns that greatly affect mental and physical health and wellbeing recovery to the Armed Forces community. | England/South West | £96,584 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - Project Track | Covenant Fund | Fisher House | Fisher House | The Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham Charity - Fisher House, with the support of The Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust, will keep military families together during difficult times. Fisher House offers an essential ‘home away from home’ to military personnel, veterans and their families while receiving treatment at the Royal Center for Defence Medicine. | UK-wide | £50,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - Project Track | Covenant Fund | Never Such Innocence | Voices of Armed Forces Children | Building on a the successful pilot project the organisation ‘Never Such Innocence’ with this award, will continue to deliver creative workshops to Service Families across the UK, providing valuable outlets for young people to have their voices heard. Service children already face so many changing circumstances, the project provides stability for them, as they can participate no matter where they are located and will make strong connections with other service children | UK-wide | £50,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - Project Track | Covenant Fund | Horse Time SCIO | Horses for Forces | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | Scotland | £53,415 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - Project Track | Covenant Fund | Home-Start Richmondshire | Core funding supporting army families | The project ‘Core funding supporting army families’ will provide continued support to families in Richmondshire. With this award, Home Start Richmonshire will help families experiencing isolation, loneliness and mental health issues. Home Start is a lifeline to help families cope. The team of highly trained and dedicated volunteers work alongside families helping them become the best parents they can be. | England/North East | £70,135 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - Project Track | Covenant Fund | Family Friends in Windsor and Maidenhead | Sustaining Support for Families Together | The Family Friends ‘Families Together’ project builds on 9 years of working alongside Army Families to provide bespoke support that helps families feel happier, less isolated and more resilient. The aim of the project is that parents and children will grow in confidence, with improved relationships and stronger connections, and can enjoy family and community life more fully | England/South East | £26,796 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - Project Track | Covenant Fund | Erskine Veterans Charity | Social Support for Vulnerable Veterans | Erskine will use this grant to continue running their Activities Centre which provides support and social engagement to over 120 vulnerable veterans. This vital service will help even more socially isolated veterans benefit from greater confidence and self-esteem, increased social interaction, new skills development and improved access to additional support | Scotland | £99,959 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - Project Track | Covenant Fund | Cyrenians | Cyrenians - Live Life | Cyrenians - Live Life’ project will provide lifeline support for veterans and their families whose struggle with mental health, anxiety and family conflict have been exacerbated by Covid-19. This service takes a whole-family approach providing participants with the support needed to feel safe, connected, recover from trauma and integrate with their wider community | Scotland | £100,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - Project Track | Covenant Fund | Citizens Advice West Oxfordshire | Citizens Advice RAF Brize Norton | Citizens Advice Brize Norton service offers essential expert, confidential, impartial advice to Service Personnel and their dependants. Over the years, Citizens Advice West Oxfordshire, have worked with the Station to develop a comprehensive casework service that supports individuals and their families through a wide diversity of issues. With this award, Citizens Advice West Oxfordshire will continue the good work already done to contribute significantly to the wellbeing of personnel at the station, by reducing the impact of their problems affecting others, and helping them to find a way forward | England/South East | £21,531 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - Project Track | Covenant Fund | Carterton Family Centre | Family Support | With this grant, the Carterton Family Centre, will continue to offer the additional support that service families require. The organisation supports service families to settle into a new area, integrate into the community, form friendships and establish their own support networks. Consequently, their mental health improves. | England/South East | £37,952 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - Project Track | Covenant Fund | Age UK East Sussex | Sustaining County CRT | Local volunteer befriending and practical support is highly valued by older veterans and their spouses as they begin re-connecting with the community following Covid-19. This grant will enable the continued work of the Age UK East Sussex’s local volunteer befriending and practical support team. The work that is done by Age UK is highly valued by older veterans and their spouses. | England/South East | £65,225 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - Project Track | Covenant Fund | Age UK Cornwall & Isles of Scilly | Linking Cornwall Veterans | eterans’ Growth is planning for the future, in terms of stability and expansion and therefore the organisation will use the funding to secure two key positions. Having these salaried positions will ensure the organisation’s good work continues with the right individuals heading up a hardworking and talented team. | England/South West | £28,866 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - Project Track | Covenant Fund | Adferiad | Change Step Next Steps Transition | Venture Trust believes no one should be left behind struggling with adversity, inequality, or vulnerability. Using community outreach and the catalytic power of Scotland’s wilderness, funding from the Trust will allow Venture Trust to continue to support Scotland’s most vulnerable veterans to gain life skills, stability and confidence needed to build positive futures. | Wales | £74,811 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - CORE Track | Covenant Fund | Veterans in Communities | Core funding for outreach projects | As a small charity Military Wives Choirs relies on performance opportunities to bring in much needed funding to keep the choirs network thriving. Since the start of the pandemic the charity has lost an estimated 25% of our annual charity income due to cancellation of performances and events. This vital funding will help sustain The Military Wives Choirs Foundation in lieu of normal funding streams. | England/North West | £46,725 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - CORE Track | Covenant Fund | Veterans' Growth | Core funding for key staff | can participate in and benefit from Reading Force. | England/South East | £50,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - CORE Track | Covenant Fund | The Venture Trust | Building Positive Futures for Veterans | order to better serve their many serving and veteran Forces families and individuals so they | Scotland | £80,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - CORE Track | Covenant Fund | The Military Wives Choirs Foundation | Back, and stronger together | administrative structure, processes and build a more cost-effective, sustainable future, in | UK-wide | £100,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - CORE Track | Covenant Fund | Reading Force | Core funding-administrative efficiency and expansion | Reading Force- the shared reading initiative, will use this funding to reform their | UK-wide | £61,347 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - CORE Track | Covenant Fund | Lothians Veterans Centre | Core funding to keep centre | Since COVID-19, Lothians Veterans Centre have found that a number of funding streams have ended or decreased, amounting to a substantial annual income loss. Because Lothians Veterans Centre have been focussed on service provision they have been unable to replace these funding streams. This vital funding will help provide for the centre in lieu of normal funding streams. | Scotland | £48,914 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - CORE Track | Covenant Fund | Liverpool Veterans HQ | Strategic Development and Charity Management | Veterans HQ will utilise funding to deliver veterans support services across the Liverpool City Region. The charity will employ a Development Officer who will develop a full strategic and sustainable service delivery plan for HQ. Veterans HQ will also employ a Families Officer supporting veterans’ families with services and activities. | England/North West | £50,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - CORE Track | Covenant Fund | Hull 4 Heroes | Sustaining and Transforming Veterans Support | Hull4Heroes has had to make substantial changes to their operations due to COVID. The momentum and eagerness to help Veterans has highlighted so many more Veterans in need. As other local agencies support lessened, Hull4Heroes expanded their operations. These roles are crucial to the charity’s success now and in the future. The funding from the Trust will sustain the delivery of the project. | England/North East | £50,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - CORE Track | Covenant Fund | Highground Projects Ltd | Core funding for key salaries | Fundraising for Highground Projects Ltd has been drastically impacted by CV-19. With the need to ensure the organisation can continue to deliver their existing services, to serving personnel and veterans, this grant will help respond to the increased demand for our services. It will go towards making sure the experienced staff who deliver the services are to remain in post. | England/East | £80,732 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - CORE Track | Covenant Fund | Forward Assist | Core Funding for Management Staff | With this grant, Forward Assist will maintain and increase support for Veterans while they face additional stress from the economic and social impact of the pandemic, at a time when donations to all charities have declined. | England/North East | £50,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - CORE Track | Covenant Fund | CFB | Immigration support and BAU funding | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/South West | £49,987 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - CORE Track | Covenant Fund | Brooke House Health and Wellbeing Centre | Core Funding to improve oversight. | With this award from the Trust, Brooke House will expand the range of skills available, develop networking with other providers across the spectrum and improve referral mechanisms. The associate team will be supported and developed to ensure their skills. | Northern Ireland | £99,612 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - CORE Track | Covenant Fund | Armed Forces Community Support Hub (Devon) | AFCSH - Core Funding 2021/2022 | The Armed Forces Community Support Hub will continue its essential services to support veterans, service leavers and their families by continuing to employ staff, including veterans, to help both existing and new clients into employment, via education/training, welfare support around health, housing and wellbeing, community support and cultural enrichment activities. | England/South West | £50,000 |
| 2021 | Supporting Armed Forces in Acute Hospital Settings | Covenant Fund | South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust | Veterans Advocates within STSFT | England/North East | £120,000 | |
| 2021 | Supporting Armed Forces in Acute Hospital Settings | Covenant Fund | The Somme Nursing Home | ArmedForcesAdvocate for Veterans within NIHealth&SocialCareTrusts | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | Northern Ireland | £120,000 |
| 2021 | Supporting Armed Forces in Acute Hospital Settings | Covenant Fund | Queen Elizabeth University Hospital | Veterans Hospital Support Glasgow | Scotland | £120,000 | |
| 2021 | Supporting Armed Forces in Acute Hospital Settings | Covenant Fund | East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust | Delivering Armed Forces Health Advocacy | England/South East | £119,252 | |
| 2021 | Supporting Armed Forces in Acute Hospital Settings | Covenant Fund | Cardiff and Vale University Health Board | C&VUHB Great Care for Veterans | Wales | £120,000 | |
| 2021 | Supporting Armed Forces in Acute Hospital Settings | Covenant Fund | Airedale NHS Foundation Trust | Delivering best care to Veterans | England/North East | £117,765 | |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support: Afghan programme | Covenant Fund | Welsh Veterans Partnership | The Green Head Space Project | To increase capacity at this existing project by funding an outreach allotment officer and a coordinator role in order increased demand and better serve the existing veterans’ community at the accessible gardens and allotments project hub. | Wales | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support: Afghan programme | Covenant Fund | Waterloo Uncovered | Waterloo Uncovered Veteran Support Programme | To enable the organisation to respond to increased requests for help by increasing capacity on their existing project which uses archaeology to support veterans and their families. Increased funding will enable the organisation to support more people who have been affected by the Afghanistan conflict. | UK-wide | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support: Afghan programme | Covenant Fund | Walking With the Wounded | The Frontier Pipes and Drums | To extend the project, to allow veterans and their families in the North East of Northern Ireland to benefit from free musical tuition, social activities, peer support, and onward referral into sources of clinical and other support. | Northern Ireland | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support: Afghan programme | Covenant Fund | Veterans' Garage Ltd | Mission VG:Farm To Table | To increase capacity in response to demand from Afghanistan veterans. Funding would enable the organisation to meet demand and provide more activities weekly. | England/North West | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support: Afghan programme | Covenant Fund | Veterans Outreach Support | Veterans Outdoor Support | To provide additional, dedicated outdoor wellbeing support to veterans and their families impacted by developments in Afghanistan, through the provision of additional resource and expertise in surroundings, and through activities, that are proven to be conducive to good mental health and wellbeing. The project aims to fill the void that negative thoughts often exploit. | England/South East | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support: Afghan programme | Covenant Fund | Veterans In Crisis | Future Health on Tour | To enable the organisation to provide additional activities, in response to increased needs within veterans. | England/North East | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support: Afghan programme | Covenant Fund | The Veterans Hub Weymouth & Portland CIC | MAD Dogs Supporting Veterans | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/South West | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support: Afghan programme | Covenant Fund | Veterans' Growth | Social Therapeutic Horticulture for Veterans | To provide extra support to veterans who have experienced a dip in their mental health as a result of recent events in Afghanistan, and provide support to their family members and/or carers | England/South East | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support: Afghan programme | Covenant Fund | Tom Harrison House | Tom Harrison House Wellbeing Project | To fund additional support for veterans who have served in Afghanistan and who have been affected by recent developments in the conflict. Funding would enable the organisation to extend their provision of experiential retreats and therapeutic nature-based activity to 96 younger veterans and their families. | England/North West | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support: Afghan programme | Covenant Fund | The Warrior Programme | Strengthening and Connecting Serving Families | To extend an existing project and to provide additional, targeted support for families who are bearing the brunt of emotional turmoil experienced by Armed Forces personnel who have either served in Afghanistan or have close friends and/or family who have died or been injured there. | UK-wide | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support: Afghan programme | Covenant Fund | The Military Wives Choirs Foundation | Empowering Women Through Music | To strengthen the Choirs’ Support Team in response to a surge in demand from the Military Wives Choirs network, and from those looking for support who have expressed interest in membership | UK-wide | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support: Afghan programme | Covenant Fund | Supporting Wounded Veterans Ltd. | Skihabilitation: from injury to independence | To support younger veterans and their families affected by events in Afghanistan by expanding their existing Skihabilitation programme and increasing capacity on their Ski Week. Existing and new veterans’ partners will be able to access the Bouncing Back programme. | UK-wide | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support: Afghan programme | Covenant Fund | DEFENCE MEDICAL WELFARE SERVICE (DMWS) | Families and Carers Medical Welfare | To provide specialist welfare support to acknowledge and help deal with mental health issues and other concerns in veterans affected by recent events in Afghanistan | England/South West | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support: Afghan programme | Covenant Fund | Sporting Force | SPORTING FORCE MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT | To enable the organisation to respond to greater levels of need by expanding services and intensifying support to younger veterans and their families. | England/North East | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support: Afghan programme | Covenant Fund | Soldiers' Arts Academy CIC | Singing Workshops with Laura Wright | To continue and to expand existing singing workshops, offering support to veterans and their families, to improve mental health. | UK-wide | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support: Afghan programme | Covenant Fund | Soldiers' Arts Academy CIC | Soldiers' Academy London Hub | To provide additional workshops in theatre, poetry, singing creative writing, voice coaching, art, film, guitar, dance, fitness and photography, targeted to veterans who are experiencing periods of crisis. | UK-wide | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support: Afghan programme | Covenant Fund | The Sir Oswald Stoll Foundation | Connections: Supporting Veterans to Thrive | To enable to organisation to provide additional support and specialist interventions for veterans who served in Afghanistan and their families, who are now experiencing stress and anxiety. | England/London | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support: Afghan programme | Covenant Fund | Sacro | Forces of Nature (FoN) | To enable the organisation to increase their staff, which will enable them to increase the amount of emotional and practical support they offer to veterans with mental health or substance misuse challenges, and facilitate access to specialist providers. | Scotland | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support: Afghan programme | Covenant Fund | Positive Adventure CIC | Positive Adventure for Veteran Keyworkers | To enable the organisation to offer additional Adventure Retreats to veterans, in response to demand | England/North West | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support: Afghan programme | Covenant Fund | The Orchestra of the Swan | Music for Dementia | To help the organisation expand their work to manage the increased referrals from veterans experiencing loneliness, isolation, and other mental health challenges due to the impact of recent events | England/West Midlands | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support: Afghan programme | Covenant Fund | Mission Motorsport | Mission Motorsport Woodland Experience Project | To enable the existing project to be expanded to support more veterans, and to enable additional welfare support to be given to veterans who have greater need of support | UK-wide | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support: Afghan programme | Covenant Fund | Invictus Games Foundation | Powered by Invictus | To increase the organisation’s capacity so that they can respond to increased demand , responding particularly to younger veterans wishing to engage via digital platforms. Fund would enable the organisation to continue delivering access to these platforms that connect the WIS community, maintaining and enhancing their physical and mental fitness, enabling them to have greater control within their digital pathways. | UK-wide | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support: Afghan programme | Covenant Fund | Invictus Games Foundation | We Are Invictus | To increase the organisation’s capacity in response to increased demand from younger veterans. Activities would include enabling veterans to inspire others, benefit via shared life experiences, enable peer-to-peer support, resilience and post-traumatic growth. | England/East | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support: Afghan programme | Covenant Fund | Improving Lives Plymouth | Barriers to Family Life | To enable the organisation to meet increased demand from Afghanistan Veterans, by increasing their capacity by creating a small high intensity Team, that can respond to more complex needs. | England/South West | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support: Afghan programme | Covenant Fund | Hull 4 Heroes | Out And About 4 Veterans | To increase the number of sessions at our multi-activity outdoor retreat for Veterans and their families experiencing bereavement or acute mental health disorders. Camps will be held in locations in Scotland and across North Yorkshire | England/North East | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support: Afghan programme | Covenant Fund | Healthier Heroes CIC | In Pursuit of the Wild | To enable the organisation to provide external outreach to support Armed Forces families, offer wider outreach support to veterans in supported living accommodation and prisons, and provide an emergency hotline. | England/North West | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support: Afghan programme | Covenant Fund | Goodwin Development Trust -Armed Forces Community Hub Hull | Community Hub, Families and Carers | To widening the network of services in the Humber region to cover North Lincolnshire and East Riding, providing more support to families and carers in these areas, in response to local demand. | England/North East | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support: Afghan programme | Covenant Fund | Glasgow's Helping Heroes (SSAFA: the Armed Forces charity) | Glasgow's Veterans United | To offer additional, non-clinical mental health support to those who may have been affected by recent events by recruiting a Mental Health Peer Support Worker. | Scotland | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support: Afghan programme | Covenant Fund | Forward Assist | Mindfulness of Dream & Sleep | To enable more digital sleep improvement sessions to be offered specifically for Afghanistan Veterans and families places on the 'Mindfulness of Dream and Sleep Programme', where demand is high. | UK-wide | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support: Afghan programme | Covenant Fund | FirstLight Trust | Gaining Growth Outside | To extend an existing local allotment and cycle group opening these activities for veterans and their family on an additional day of the week. This offers a safe environment for support as well as positive mental health, well-being, integration with others in the community. | England/South East | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support: Afghan programme | Covenant Fund | The Fighting Chance | Gloves Off | To provide additional support to veterans struggling as a result of the recent events in Afghanistan, focusing on supporting veterans improve their mental health & wellbeing, engage with wider support services and reduce social isolation. | England/London | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support: Afghan programme | Covenant Fund | Fares4Free | More Than Just a Journey | To enable the organisation to have an additional project worker in response to increased demand from veterans and their families for transport, information and signposting in times of crisis. The project helps to connect veterans to wider sources of support | Scotland | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support: Afghan programme | Covenant Fund | Deptherapy & Deptherapy Education | Veterans Protecting Our Oceans | To support veterans with pre-existing mental health disorders, and members of their family groups, who have been impacted by the Afghan conflict | England/North East | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support: Afghan programme | Covenant Fund | Defence Gardens Scheme | Defence Gardens Scheme Regional Rollout | To help the organisation expand their project in Greater Manchester, offering targeted support to veterans and their families | England/North West | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support: Afghan programme | Covenant Fund | CatZero | Veterans' Personal Development Programme | To enable more intensive support and additional activities for UK Armed Service veterans dealing with negative mental health and wellbeing impacts linked to events in Afghanistan. | England/North East | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support: Afghan programme | Covenant Fund | Burnley FC in the Community | Fitter Ex-Forces | To work with veterans negatively affected by events in Afghanistan through the provision of support, expansion of existing activities and targeted activities to promote positive mental health | England/North West | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support: Afghan programme | Covenant Fund | Brooke House Health and Wellbeing Centre | Growing Together Eco Hub | To offer additional nature-based group activities to veterans who are experiencing a decline in mental health linked to events in Afghanistan | Northern Ireland | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support: Afghan programme | Covenant Fund | Breaking Ground Heritage C.I.C | Breaking Ground Change Step | To enable the organisation to response to greater levels of need. The organisation will provide on more activities that will complement their existing work, enabling them to help more people from Armed Forces communities. | England/South West | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support: Afghan programme | Covenant Fund | BRAVEHOUND | BRAVEHOUNDS GO OUTSIDE | To provide additional support to veterans currently accessing the project whose wellbeing is being adversely impacted due to the unfolding events in Afghanistan, and are at risk of deteriorating mental health conditions | Scotland | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support: Afghan programme | Covenant Fund | Beyond the Battlefield | Battlefield Riversearching | To fund the expansion and enhancement of services to enable the organisation to respond to an increase in numbers of veterans coming forward for support relating to service in Afghanistan. Veterans present with suicidal thoughts and feelings, family breakdowns, mental health issues and issues relating to housing and homelessness. | Northern Ireland | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support: Afghan programme | Covenant Fund | Battling On CIC | Branching Out | To provide intensive one-to-one mentor support to veterans whose mental health prevents them from accessing services through providing outreach services. | England/South West | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support: Afghan programme | Covenant Fund | The Armed Forces Equine Charity | Horse Power for Veterans | To open a veterans’ and families’ welfare hub/café in Tedworth Park, rapidly scaling up in response to feedback that veterans and families need a safe place to meet, reflect and talk. | England/South West | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support: Afghan programme | Covenant Fund | Armed Forces Community Support Hub (Devon) | Devon Veterans Support and Recovery | To enable an existing project to be expanded, enabling more veterans to be supported. A range of actives will be offered including a veteran led walking group combining fitness, cultural heritage and history. | England/South West | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support: Afghan programme | Covenant Fund | Armed Forces Community Support Hub (Devon) | AFCS Hub (Devon) Walking Group | To enable the walking group to meet monthly and offer guided, walks around the local Exeter and Devon area focusing on culture and heritage. The walks will be inclusive for veterans and their families, for all genders and abilities and will encourage activity, learning, positive mental health and mindfulness. | England/South West | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support: Afghan programme | Covenant Fund | Armed Forces Community Support Hub | Cheshire Veterans Living History Project | To enable the organisation’s existing project to expand, offering more support to veterans, and additionally, offering support to families and partners who struggle to understand their partner's needs. | England/North West | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support: Afghan programme | Covenant Fund | Armed Forces Community Support Hub (Devon) | RunningDeer "Courses for Forces" Programme | To offer veterans activities in woodland management, coppicing and green woodworking. The activities will promote positive mental health and physical wellbeing through hands on engagement with a range of natural environments which will also lead to accredited certification. | England/South West | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support: Afghan programme | Covenant Fund | Adferiad | Valley Veterans Equi-Grow Project | To provide additional, targeted support to Afghanistan veterans experiencing acute mental health issues, anguish and regression into alcohol abuse, which is impacting on their daily lives and families | Wales | £35,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Worthy Down | Pavilion Refurbishment Worthy Down | The 'Sports Pavilion Refurbishment' will furnish the Sports Pavilion at Worthy Down to be used as an all ranks and service personanel services social space, hosting cohesive events on a weekly basis. Funding will be used to buy furniture for the bar area, a pool table and sports themed memorabilia to modernise and encourage usage sitewide. | England/South East | £14,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | UKMCC | UKNSF Green Room Refurbishment | The ‘The Green Room Snooker Table’ project is for a snooker table which will be installed within the Welfare Building. The ‘Green Room’ is a dedicated welfare space which is for personnel to access during downtime for some well-earned rest and socialising and will be enhanced by the provision of a snooker table. | Overseas | £9,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | UKMCC | UKNSF OASIS Area Furniture Uplift | The grant will support the development of new facilities to support serving personnel and their families in UKMCC. | Overseas | £6,784 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | UK Contingent NATO JWC | Stavanger Leisure Boat | The UK Military Community in Stavanger with this fund will buy a leisure boat to explore the beautiful local areas, learn about the sea, and have fun doing other water sports such as swimming and fishing. This is essential as part of rebuilding a sense of community after COVID has kept people apart. | Overseas | £9,500 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Services Cotswold Centre(SCC) | Services Cotswold Centre Wellbeing Project | Services Cotswold Centre Wellbeing Project’ will allow residents of all ages to meet, relax and socialise in comfortable spaces. Outdoor sports facilities will improve physical health and a fixed site barbeque/dining area plus a homely indoor space that residents can utilise will reduce feelings of isolation, stress and anxiety, thus improving mental health. | England/South West | £10,115 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | RRF First Fusiliers | First Fusiliers Recreational Suite | The First Fusiliers Recreational Suite will transform a large open space in the recreational room into somewhere the soldiers can relax on an evening or during working weekends. | England/South West | £5,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Royal Navy Police Headquarters (Western) | Vulnerable Witnesses Suite | The funds will go towards furnishing a newly developed ‘Vulnerable Victims and Witness Suite’ to create a relaxed atmosphere and contribute to reduced trauma, by providing a calming and safe environment with soft furnishings and seating. | England/South West | £1,203 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | THE ROYAL LANCERS (QUEEN ELIZABETHS' OWN) | Pennons Revival | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/North East | £10,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | The Royal Highland Fusiliers, 2nd Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland | Contact Welfare House | The project will provide the Glencorse estate welfare house with soft furnishings and other home items, to ensure it has a comfortable and homely feel. It will offer a suitable environment for a soldier and his family to spend quality time over a weekend or longer. | Scotland | £1,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | RAF Valley Support Wing | RAF Valley Resilience Garden Project | The project will provide a multipurpose outdoor garden space for the community here to use and develop. Providing gardening opportunities, a relaxing outdoor meeting space and a calm space for mindfulness and reflection activities. Contributing towards improving the mental and social well-being and support of the RAF Valley community. | Wales | £19,920 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | RAF Shawbury | RAF Shawbury OM Bar build | This project will bring a new lease of life to the bar at RAF Shawbury Officers’ Mess. It is currently small and tired, and the impact of COVID on loneliness and mental health has really highlighted the importance of spaces within the Mess for unwinding and socialising. | England/West Midlands | £20,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | RAF Honington | NAAFI Outdoor Social HUb | The grant will create The 'NAAFI Outdoor Social Hub'; a free standing canopy at RAF Honington, with permanent seating protected from the elements that can be accessed by all military and civilian staff and will be central to station welfare amenities. | England/East | £20,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | RAF Fylingdales | RAF FYLINGDALES GEODESIC DOME | RAF Fylingdales will build a 'Geodesic space dome' beside their astronomy observatory allowing personnel and Armed Forces families to view the night sky in the north Yorkshire moors. The weather during sky gazing is extremely cold, the addition of a warm environment will ensure access to all. | England/North East | £20,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | RAF Akrotiri Families Centre | New Laser Projector. | The ‘Astra Cinema New Projector’ will replace the current projector that has reached the end of its life with a new one at the Astra Cinema at RAF Akrotiri. | Overseas | £20,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Poggio Renatico | Ferrara Community Centre Refurbishment | The ‘Ferrara Community Support Centre Project’ will create a Community Support Centre (CSC) that will provide a comfortable, safe and welcoming environment for serving personnel and their families, meeting the needs of those serving overseas. | Overseas | £15,750 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Personnel Support Group, HMS Drake. | Recovery Activities WIS Service Personnel | This project will improve the health, well-being and recovery of it’s wounded, injured and sick (WIS) personnel by providing a host of events and opportunities. They will support our most needy with daily events and weekly courses proven to re-focus, re-vitalise and improve mental health and wellbeing. | England/South West | £15,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Op TURUS | Op TURUS Operational Fitness Grant | The Operational Fitness Grant, will enhance the lived experience of those deployed across the various sites in Nigeria. TURUS will seek to use the grant to deliver a robust platform to allow deployed personnel to maintain their physical and mental fitness, whilst ensuring the maintenance of operational effectiveness. | Overseas | £20,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Northern Ireland Garrison Support Unit | LGSAC Dive club improvements | The LGSAC is for service persons and dependants across Northern Ireland. Changes in MOD Adventurous Training has broaden membership but restricted access to service dive equipment. The club’s current equipment requires some modernisation and with this fund, new purchases will be made that include equipment suitable for females, in order to meet all the dive training requirements. | Northern Ireland | £6,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Nicosia Station | Nicosia Multi Use Games Area | This grant will provide all requisite funding to construct a Multi Use Games Area (Astroturf) in the centre of the Nicosia Station All Ranks Married and Single Living Accommodation. It will provide a safe and accessible communal area for sports and exercise to service personnel, spouses and children all ages. | Overseas | £48,040 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | NATO Joint Support And Enabling Command (JSEC) | Ulm e-Rover | The newly established NATO JSEC HQ in Ulm, Germany has no health and wellbeing resources for it’s Armed Forces community. A fleet of ‘free to hire’ e-bikes will provide service families with the opportunity to explore their spectacular Bavarian Alps surroundings with ease regardless of fitness levels. | Overseas | £19,823 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | MWS HMTU | Breakout spaces for students | Maritime Warfare School Hydrography and Metrology Training Unit (MWS HMTU) will improve indoor and outdoor recreational ‘breakout spaces for students’ in various parts of their careers, ranging from straight out of basic training to more senior personnel within the Hydrography and Metrology branch. | England/South West | £4,500 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | MAB1-RM | Proj. BALANCE | As a highly operational unit that benefits from very little respite. Recently the unit water sports centre has been closed. Funding will be used to purchase Stand Up Paddleboards and personal buoyancy aids. This will allow our organisation of 171 people, opportunity to take part in stress reducing activities. | England/South West | £6,140 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Lisburn Company Scotland & Northern Ireland Personnel Recovery Unit | Making Life Better | The Personnel Recovery Unit is situated within Thiepval Barracks in NI. Wounded, Injured and Sick recovering officers and soldiers visit the centre and their Recovery Officers for consultation, respite and relaxation activities and are often accompanied by their families. The funds will go towards refurbishment of family friendly activities and furniture. | Northern Ireland | £4,294 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Joint Hospital Group South | Operation New Space | This project 'Operation New Space' will create a multi-use environment in which Unit personnel will be afforded the opportunity to relax and socialise in their own space. | England/South East | £8,195 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Joint Force Command Brunssum | JFCBS British Community Welfare Minibus | The funding will provide a welfare transport solution for the British Community in Brunssum, Netherlands. This will add travel flexibility for the UK community to the community hub on base, sports events, cultural visits and other events which will improve health, wellbeing and community support. | Overseas | £30,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Joint Force Command Brunssum | JFCBS Woodworking Club | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | Overseas | £7,957 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Joint Force Command Brunssum | Brittish Community Club Refurb | The British Community Club will provide facilities that can be utilised by the whole British Service Community and their families at EJSU Brunssum. It will be available for coffee mornings, leaving functions, children’s parties (Halloween/Christmas/Easter Egg Hunt) and general social gatherings bringing the whole community together. | Overseas | £14,500 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Household Cavalry Regiment | Family biking adventures. | The family biking adventures project will provide equipment to armed forces families who will be able to explore the local AONB and allow soldiers to conduct activities as a group and as AT IOT improve unit cohesion. | England/South West | £12,500 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Household Cavalry Regiment | Outdoot seating area | The collaborative seating areas will provide much needed seating for single soldiers accommodation, the green space around the work space and the welfare facility. | England/South West | £4,650 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Household Cavalry Regiment | HCR ESports | With this fund, Household Cavalry Regiment will purchase an E-sports suite to allow gaming at individual and team level, across all ranks, in a competitive environment. This facility will be utilised for sports afternoons and in the evenings, which is a time the Padre highlighted as the peak of loneliness for some of their soldiers. | England/South West | £4,320 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | HMS TAMAR | Embarked Forces mess Upgrade | This funding will make a welcoming, comfy and relaxing environment for the Embarked Forces by installing suitable seating, a games cupboard, laptop bar, entertainment system as well as appropriate sized tables and chairs. | Overseas | £10,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | HMS TAMAR | Flight Deck Entertainment Package | This fund will provide whole ship entertainment on the flight deck of HMS TAMAR to maintain morale and provide a welcome distraction from operations when deployed in the Indo-Asia Pacific. With Covid hampering leave, this will provide a sustainable way of providing entertainment for the crew alongside and at sea. | Overseas | £4,320 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | HMS Sultan Medical centre | Medical Centre Team Cohesion area | The project will improve an area around the medical centre which will encompass an outside eating / meeting and physical activity area for the medical staff to promote healthy team cohesion and a healthy work to rest ratio during the day this will also help personnel to feel less isolated. | England/South East | £6,788 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | HMS SULTAN DEFENCE SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING | Mindfullness Garden | The 'Peace and Wellbeing Space' project will improve an area of land at the back of the medical centre to create a safe, wellbeing space for ships company to sit away from the hustle and bustle of the base. It will create an aesthetically pleasing area to think, interact with peers and reset. | England/South East | £12,758 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | HMS SOMERSET | HMS SOMERSET Regeneration | HMS Somerset will use this grant money to improve living spaces currently on-board Somerset, which are in need of a facelift. From comfortable seating to pictures to brighten up a space to games to boost moral when times are a struggle away from families for long periods of time. | England/South West | £15,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | HMS SCOTT | Gym Refurbishment | HMS SCOTT is about to conduct a long summer deployment in the Mid-Atlantic. The grant money will enable the ship's company to pursue healthy living and active lifestyles outside of work time. | England/South West | £3,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | HMS RALEIGH | HMS Raleigh Gaming Pods | The project ‘Initial Naval Training Gaming Pods’ is for four gaming pods in the Recruits Recreation Area at HMS RALEIGH, consisting of TVs, gaming chairs and consoles to provide a sociable space that will boost morale, combat loneliness, and support team spirit during training. | England/South West | £9,069 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | HMS PRINCE OF WALES | Outdoor cinema and seating area | The ‘Outdoor cinema and seating area’ will be a multi-purpose capability for events in the hangar or flightdeck, using a high-end projector and screen to host whole-ship film nights alongside music events, live sport, quizzes and other Entertainment Committee-led events. It will also broadcast live significant flightdeck events (eg first F35 landing) to the ship’s company, families and affiliates. | UK-wide | £35,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | HMS Neptune Welfare Fund | Bench Project | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | Scotland | £20,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | HMS LANCASTER | Equip LANC CC | HMS LANCASTER will provide Ship's company with road cycling equipment and clothing to use for leisure purposes under the supervision of a Challenging Activities Instructor whilst on deployment. With an active Ship's company and spectacular bike rides from foreign ports, LANC CC will offer an interesting alternative to the standard run ashore. | England/South East | £12,085 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | HMS KENT | Outdoor cinema in a box | The 'Outdoor cinema in a box' project will help improve quality of life, opportunities for socialisation and mental well being of the Ship's Company and their families. | England/South East | £5,510 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | HMS Express Gym Equipment | HME EXPRESS GYM EQUIPMENT | HMS Express is a small P2000 and will purchase good quality gym equipment to ensure they remain fit, healthy and mentally strong for operations. | Wales | £3,205 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | HMS Drake | PROJECT MENTAL HEALTH | The project will create a cosy space to draw out sailors from their cabins and engage in social interaction. | England/South West | £10,500 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | HMS DIAMOND | Adventurous Training Equipment | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | UK-wide | £18,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | HMS ARGYLL | HMS ARGYLL Family Engagement Programme | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/South West | £10,340 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Hermitage Station | HERMITAGE HUB REGENERATION | With this funding, Hermitage Station will establish an all ranks modern and functional communal space. This space will provide 5 specific zones allowing creative thinking, collaborative gaming, Unit function delivery, social interaction and a big screen area to watch sporting events communally. It will develop an inclusive space for serving personnel, their teams and their families | England/South East | £18,362 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Episkopi | Sunsail for Community Play Park | The organisation will install a sunsail over the community play park to provide a shaded, safe place for children to play year round. | Overseas | £6,250 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Defence School of Transport | Improve the Lived Experience | The project will improve spaces for serving personnel, and will refurbish and develop communal areas. Works will include the creation of two TV relaxation rooms and a coffee room. | England/North East | £6,500 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Defence Munitions Kineton | Revitalising the LINK Community Centre | The LINK brings families together, it provides a meeting place that is functional, local and child safe. Kineton Station is isolated making socialising difficult. A regular support network is vital to mental well-being and social interaction the community. The LINK is available to all Service Families associated with Kineton Station and using the funds, reviatalising the centre will continue to make this facility useable by all. | England/West Midlands | £10,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Commando Logistics Regiment | RMBC Water Sports Centre | The Royal Marine Base Chivenor (RMBC) Multi-activity Centre Rejuvenation Project will provide access to adventurous training and challenging activities for the entire RMBC community. The centre will provide the military community and their families direct access to the beautiful North Devon coastline and plethora of activities it has to offer. | England/South West | £20,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Close Protection Unit, Special Operations Regiment | CPU Welfare Covered Area | The project 'Outdoor Welfare Covered Area' will create an outdoor sheltered area and permanent BBQ for serving soldiers and families to socialise and meet. CPU is a permanent unit in a transit camp (Longmoor) and as such families do not get the benefit of large garrison welfare facilities. | England/South East | £16,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | British Liaison Organisation (Germany) | British Families' Community Watersports | The ‘British Families Community Watersports Hamburg’ project will support the UK military and families based at the German Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC) in amburg. It will fund a set of inflatable kayaks and stand-up-paddleboards that can be used by families, bringing people together and encouraging them to be more active. | Overseas | £5,261 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | British Forces South Atlantic Islands - Mount Pleasant Complex | Library Transformation | British Forces South Atlantic Islands will enhance the wellbeing of armed forces personnel and families in an extremely remote location by refreshing the ‘Mount Pleasant Complex Library’, creating an inviting space to read, study, learn, socialise and recharge whilst overseas on deployment. | Overseas | £20,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | British Forces Brunei Garrison | Brunei GJRC refurbishment | The project, Junior Ranks Welfare Facility Refurbishment, will improve the Junior Ranks Welfare Facility in Brunei. Utilised by single and married soldiers including their families, the project will enhance the lived experience of service in Brunei through providing an improved welfare space to relax and enjoy their off-duty time. | Overseas | £20,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | British Defence Singapore Support Unit | BDSSU Cycle Grant | British Defence Singapore Support Unit is a small team of military personnel and families located in Singapore. The grant will fund folidng bikes that can be used by serving personel and their families to explore and enjoy the local area, as Singapore has extensive interconnected bike ways. | England/South East | £6,410 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Britannia Royal Navy College | BRNC Children's Play Area | The Britannia Royal Navy College Children's Play Area will improve the every day lives of BRNC staff and their families. The play area will also be a significant asset when hosting famalies days, passing out parades and other Armed Forces event | England/South West | £24,676 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | BF BIOT | BRIT CLUB MORALE AND WELFARE | BF BIOT is a remote and isolated unit whose personnel face many challenges due to the nature of the draft; it is the camaraderie and ability to socialise in areas such as the Brit Club that enable personnel’s welfare, mental health and well-being to be sustained. | Overseas | £13,500 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Ascension Island Base | Ponderosa Refurbishment | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | Overseas | £13,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Army Welfare Service York | Community Connections | The funding will enable the development of the community hub. It will include updating resources and developing the weekly program to include outdoor activities; encouraging children and young people from Armed Forces families to take part. | England/North East | £10,800 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Army Welfare Service Community Support Hereford Garrison | Wild Play Activities | To provide service children with regular opportunities to participate in nature inspired play delivered by Wild Play (Queens Wood at the established Garrison Parents and Tots groups and Youth Clubs. Incorporating imagination and nature into play encouraging children to appreciate their natural surroundings and the mental health benefits it provides. | England/West Midlands | £6,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Army Training Centre Pirbright | Peter Pan Forest School Fun | The 'Peter Pan Preschool' provides Early Years education for Service children at ATC(P) and supports isolated families. The 'Peter Pan Preschool Fun' project will provide a fence and landscaping to replace a temporary structure to secure a woodland space for Forest School activities The grant will also provide additional outdoor educational resources | England/South East | £20,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Army Training Centre Pirbright | Community Outdoor Eating Area | The grant will support the development of new facilities to support serving personnel and their families in The Army Training Centre Pirbright. | England/South East | £11,813 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Allied Joint Force Command Naples | Scout Group HQ | The recently established Naples Scouts Group will benefit from funding to construct essential infrastructure such as a Camp fire circle and semi-permanent (but completely mobile) ‘Scout Hut’. The Scout Group is a critical element for the children of the community, and their experiences will be significantly enhanced by funding. | Overseas | £9,145 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Allied Joint Force Command Naples | CLUB LOUNGE FURNITURE | The British Community Facility at Allied Joint Force Command Naples has just been rebranded as the Brit Club. The lounge and hallway, need revamped. The project ‘Refurbishment Lounge/Hallway Brit Club’ will completely renovate these areas turning them into a modern facility used for coffee mornings, meetings and events. | Overseas | £7,607 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Allied Joint Force Command Naples | Mobile outdoor Cinema | This 'Outdoor Cinema' will provide the opportunity for the community to come together for outdoor movie screening and sporting events. It will enable a greater level of social interaction between the different messes, families and the Armed Forces community in Naples. | England/East | £10,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | AACen, Middle Wallop | Community Outreach Together We Can | The project will generate a social hub at AACen for the service and civilian community. Through local engagement with different groups in the community the Community Hub will provide one multi aspect space for those with different wellbeing needs to come together. | England/South East | £25,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 902 EAW | 902 EAW Welfare Facilities Uplift | The project ‘Bar and Coffee Area uplift’ will modernise the bar area to create a coffee lounge and servery. The aim of this is to turn the gloomy area currently associated with drinking, into an inclusive social area for everyone to use and relax throughout the day. | Overseas | £15,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 84 Squadron | 84 Squadron Aircrew Conditioning Facility | The project ‘84 Squadron Aircrew Conditioning Facility’ will create an aircrew conditioning facility to allow service personnel, on short notice readiness, access to daily injury prevention and physical maintenance equipment. This will promote longevity, increased morale and combat degradation in capability of individuals whilst allowing therapists and trainers to conduct sessions with personnel on site. | Overseas | £8,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 83 EAG, 901 EAW | Church hills Upgrade | The fund will provide support to 155 UK deployed personnel and provide them with cold water and also upgrade the UK welfare facility which hasn’t been seen for some years. | Overseas | £3,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 579 Fd Sqn (EOD&S) | 579Fd Sqn EOD&S welfare project | The grant will support a new welfare area for soldiers and families. The project is self-help and will encourage soldiers to re-engage with their artisan skills to 'own' the construction and see it as part of their heritage. The project will include BBQ area, children's sand pit and social area. | England/South East | £20,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 5 Force Support Battalion REME | Dragon Saddle Revival | 5 Force Support Battalion REME have numerous trained Mountain Bike Instructors; allowing them to deliver AT with very few resources. This fund will go towards replacing the fleet of old and worn mountain bikes and will allow the Battalion to deliver valuable leisure experiences for our soldiers. | England/South West | £5,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 4th Battalion The Rangers | Welfare and Wellbeing facilities upgrade | 4 RIFLES are regenerating their welfare and wellbeing facilities for the Riflemen and their families in what is one of the most deployed Battalions in the Army. The renovation will include a Pagoda, BBQ area, seating with pushchair/wheelchair access, toys, storage and outdoor equipment. Catering for serving personnel and their families at events. | England/South East | £18,420 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 35 Engineer Regiment (EOD and Search) | The King Charles III project. | Funding will provide Explosive Ordnance Disposal and Search personnel, who frequently deploy on highly dangerous operations, with a furnished welfare hub that provides a space for serving personnel to relax. | England/East | £17,700 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 34 Fd Hosp | 34 Fd Hospital Welfare Project | The ‘Hospital Welfare Project’ will enhance the overall welfare facilities available to service personnel and their families and strengthen the wider sense of community. The project aims to improve mental health, physical development and increase inclusion and accessibility to all service personnel their families and wider forces community and supporting organisations. | England/North East | £10,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 30th Signal Regiment | Forest School | The project ‘Community forest school area’ will give the families a place to enjoy the natural world and an educational area which will give children of all ages confidence, self esteem and team building qualities. Learning to enjoy the outdoors with family, peers and friends and will also have bush craft sessions with a trained Forest School Leader. | England/West Midlands | £12,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 30th Signal Regiment | Community_Centre_Garden REF 5498 | The grant will support the development of new facilities to support Serving Personnel and their families in 30 Signal Regiment. | England/West Midlands | £20,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 30 Commando Information Exploitation Gp RM | Commando Force Paddle Board Project | The Commando Force Paddle Board Project aims to support the development of our people both mentally and physically, strengthening skill sets through diversification with the use of Stand-up Paddle Boarding (SUP). The project will also provide the opportunity for an enhanced work life balance. | England/South West | £17,232 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 27 AEC Gp | 27AEC social and learning space | The ‘27AEC social and learning space’ project will provide AEC students and staff, as well as other members of the Armed Forces community, the opportunity to meet and learn in an informal outdoor social space. | Scotland | £6,966 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 24 Commando Royal Engineers | Cycle Dagger | Cycle Dagger’ will allow service personnel and dependents to travel as a individual, team or family around the picturesque area of North Devon. The Unit is blessed to situated on the Tarka Trail which gives access to amazing parts of North Devon. | England/South West | £19,500 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 22 Signal Regiment Unit Welfare | Project Kaida | Currently 248 GSS operates out of a portacabin and unfortunately has no suitable area where soldiers can relax and socialise during breaks from routine duties. We wish to create a space that will foster the wellbeing of our Gurkha soldiers and allow them to give their full potential. | England/West Midlands | £6,045 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 205 (Scottish) Field Hospital | Claverhouse ARC Welfare Boost | This project will offer a significant morale and welfare boost to the Reservists in E Det of 205 Fd Hosp. Claverhouse ARC has been subjected to extensive flood damage which has curtailed the Det’s ability to train effectively. This kit will provide a timely welfare and morale boost to all. | Scotland | £18,821 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 2 Royal Anglian | Poachers Soldiers Recreation Area | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/East | £29,510 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 1st NATO Signal Battalion | GBR Annex Improvements | 50 UK serving personnel/dependents are based in Wesel, Germany. The funds will improve the Annex for Armed Forces personnel and their families to be able to host and take part in events such as coffee mornings and other small social gatherings. | Overseas | £5,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 1st Infantry Training Battalion | Beharry Welfare Centre Renovation Project | The grant will enable the refurbishment of the Cinema room, Main Hall, Pool/Snooker and Gaming area at the Beharry VC centre, creating a more relaxing space for the Armed Forces Community to use. | England/North East | £28,543 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 1st Battalion, Royal Regiment of Fusiliers | FIRST FUSILIERS' Martial Arts project | The FIRST FUSILIERS’ Martial Arts facility will offer a dedicated space for the unit’s BJJ and Judo clubs to operate from. It will provide professional club standard equipment to deliver the entire training syllabus safely and effectively. It will also facilitate Garrison and inter-unit training and competition. | England/South West | £6,500 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 1st Battalion Scots Guards, Op ELGIN 8 | decking op elgin | This grant will creating a decked relaxation area outside deployed accommodation which will enhance welfare facilities in Camp Novo Selo. The grant will also be used to obtain a pool table for the British soldiers to use during outside of duties. | England/London | £2,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 167 Regt RLC | Welfare Hub Refurbishment | This grant will enhance and improve the Welfare hub, both indoors and outdoors. It will creating more space that will have a modern feel. The hub is the central place for Regulars, Reservists and their families to gather and socialise. It will also provide vital wellbeing and training activities, which improves live for our serving personnel, and also for their families | England/East | £7,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 11th (Royal School of Signals) Signal Regiment DSCIS DCTT | Bringing back cohesion. | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/South West | £7,495 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 1 Regiment RLC | Regimental cafe and social area | The project 'Regimental social hub and cafe' will provide the focal point on camp where all ranks and their families can meet, socialise and relax. It will be the centre of social activity, providing a welcoming, comfortable space that will appeal to personnel of all ranks and tie into an existing garden project. | England/South East | £19,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 1 Armoured Medical Regiment | 1 MR LAD Welfare facility. | With this grant, the 1 Armoured Medical Regiment Light Aid Detachment will create an outdoor and indoor area, with full amenities for physical and mental respite, in order to enhance team cohesion and morale. | England/South West | £12,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | YSS | YSS Remember Veterans (YSS RV) | The grant will support work with veterans. Remember Veterans work with military veterans who are in/at risk of becoming involved in the criminal justice system. The service works closely with the Veteran to enable them to access the support they need, reduce social isolation, and integrate into their local community whilst reducing the likelihood of offending/re-offending. | England/West Midlands | £9,978 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | The White Horse Federation trading as Larkhill Primary School | Rock at the Rocks | The grant will support a 9-month confidence and communication project 'Rock at the Rocks' for Armed Forces children and families. Artistic workshops and performances will celebrate the landscape the children live in and their own creativity. The project will improve wellbeing, mental health and belonging for all. Participants will earn Arts qualifications to improve achievement and aspiration beyond school. | England/South West | £9,700 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Walking With the Wounded | OP-REGEN Sharks Forces | With the grant, Walking With The Wounded will collaborate with Sharks Community Trust to develop social engagement and meaningful volunteering opportunities to help engage members of the armed forces community within Greater Manchester to encourage them to participate in meaningful opportunities within the communities that they reside. | England/North West | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Walking With the Wounded | Wellbeing Through Art- North West | The grant will establish a twice-weekly Art Wellbeing group for veterans from across the North-West. It will be run from a Hub in Manchester and expert tuition would be provided. The group will enable veterans to learn a new skill whilst improving wellbeing and social engagement. | England/North West | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Walking With the Wounded | Wellbeing Through Art -North East | The grant will establish a twice-weekly Art Wellbeing group for veterans from across the North-East. It will be run from a Hub in North Sheilds and expert tuition would be provided. The group will enable veterans to learn a new skill whilst improving wellbeing and social engagement. | England/North East | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Veterans' Growth | Horticulture for Wellbeing | The grant will enable the 'Horticulture for Wellbeing project' to continue and expand upon the work already being undertaken at Veterans' Growth. It will provide additional support to Veterans who are are already known to the organisation, and reach out to and help even more Veterans who need support in the local community. | England/South East | £9,927 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | UNITY (SOUTHERN) LTD | Bulford with no boundaries | The project 'Bulford with no boundaries' will provide a route for Forces families stationed in and around Bulford Camp to engage with the local community as we emerge from lockdown. Families will be able to make full use of the health and wellbeing, leisure and training facilities as part of a local community. | England/South West | £9,960 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | RAF Marham | Break Out | RAF Marham is in very rural Norfolk, regular large deployments impact on the families and Service Personnel. Break Out will support the Families Club, Junior Ranks Club and Youth Club which will bring people together as well as helping them to become more engaged and reducing social isolation and loneliness | England/East | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | St Jude's Primary School | St Jude’s Service Families Hub | St Jude's Church of England Primary School's project will create a community space for service children by reinvigorating an existing classroom. It will be used for peer group activities and individual/small group mentoring for service children. The Service Families Hub will provide a place for family memory-making events and workshops that support families. | England/South East | £9,768 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Sporting Force | Veterans Re-engage and Re-vitalise | The grant will support a project that encourages a return to social engagement and physical activity for those members of the Armed Forces Community who have found themselves struggling with isolation and loneliness. The project will use sport and exercise to regain their confidence, resilience and to re-integrate into their local community. | England/North East | £9,890 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | The Somme Nursing Home | SNH Veterans' Therapeutic Gardening Scheme | The grant will enable the Somme Nursing Home, along with Defence Garden Scheme will design a Gardening Project to encourage veterans to become engaged with the gardens of the Home. This will reduce isolation and address loneliness and detachment by providing opportunities contribute to a project for resident veterans of SNH, their families and the local community. | Northern Ireland | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Saints Community Development Foundation | Veterans in Bloom | The Veterans in Bloom project is to bring out green fingered and artistic veterans to provide therapeutic spaces for fellow veterans to enjoy and aspire within. Looking after their mental health and wellbeing by challenging their creativity and providing opportunities get involved. | England/North West | £9,065 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead | Building a Reading Community | Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead Libraries project 'Building a Reading Community' will aim to combat social isolation through reading. Using reading groups, book clubs, Literacy Engagement Sessions and Family Story Times we aim to build strong links and connections between Army families and their local community. A series of events will take place across a range of venues. | England/South East | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | RAF Waddington | RAF Waddington Wellness Project 2 | With this grant, Royal Air Force Station Waddington, will deliver of weekly wellbeing activity classes to support physical and mental wellbeing of individuals and to enhance quality of life. | England/East | £4,680 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Rebuild South West | The Veterans Space | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/South West | £9,993 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Reading Force | Making connections... Reading Force Book-clubs | Reading Force's pilot project developed relationships between socially-isolated and lonely Armed Forces communites through book-clubs. This project-extension seeks to build on this; promoting social integration and personal resilience. Shared-reading offers a non-invasive means of boosting connectivity and community. Establishing online book-clubs promotes networking; members proactively encourage others to join and build related development-activities. | UK-wide | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | RAF Valley Support Wing | 'Community Support Phoenix Integration Project’ | The project 'Community Support Phoenix Integration Project’ will encourage participation in a safe program of community activities in fun activities promoting wellbeing recovery, and encourage interactions between Armed Forces and civilian communities | Wales | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | RAF Cranwell | Focussing on the Community | RAF College Cranwell wants to put “Community focus” back into the RAF Cranwell whole force community by providing a mixture of relevant activities that will offer support through focussed and generic activities alongside the opportunity for people to meet in an environment that will allow for exploration of feelings post covid lockdown | England/East | £8,800 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | On Course Foundation | Golf for Veterans, Northern Ireland | The grant will support a confidence building programme of Introductory Golf Events for veterans in Northern Ireland. Focusing on re-engagement, reducing social isolation and offering the opportunity to try a new sport - learning and developing skills both on and off the course. | Northern Ireland | £8,394 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Northern Ireland Garrison Support Unit | Thiepval Outdoor Community Fitness Project | NIGSU has always put the Armed Forces Community first by improving facilities/welfare support for those who are stationed in Northern Ireland to maintain wider Brigade operational effectiveness. | Northern Ireland | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Maximum Edge CIC | Veterans For Veterans | The grant will enable the organisation to work with veterans in the St Helens and Liverpool City Region who are isolated. The project will offer supportive groups engaging in a variety of activities including, sport, exercise, walking groups, socials, "Veterans' Cafes" offering veterans the chance to meet up and share experiences. | England/North West | £9,550 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Liverpool Football Club Foundation | LFC Foundation Military Veteran Families | The grant will support Family Health and wellbeing events to be led by the Liverpool FC Foundation Military Veterans programme in collaboration with the Liverpool Veterans Headquarters families officer, to provide an holistic approach to engagement within the Liverpool city region. Activities will be run throughout the year promoting healthy lifestyles and wellbeing for Veteran families. | England/North West | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Launchpad | Reconnecting Formerly Homeless Heroes | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/North East | £8,882 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | HOME-START HORIZONS | Post-COVID Armed-Forces Family Peer Support | Home-Start Horizons has deigned their project to provide a weekly on-base facilitated family support group and also 1-1 home-visiting volunteer support at Kendrew Barracks for parents with a child under 5. The project will focus on strategies to manage children’s challenging behaviour and to develop peer-support networks to reduce isolation and build family resilience post Covid. | England/East | £9,975 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Home Start Colchester, Jaywick and Clacton | Together. | Home-Start Colchester Jaywik and Clacton's project 'Together' with this funding will support military families during difficult times, offering a bespoke offer of emotional and practical support. | England/East | £9,500 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Help A Squaddie | Veterans On The Move | This project will encourage veterans to access community activities using powered and nonpowered bicycles to improve their mental, physical, emotional health and welling, by increasing their fitness levels and stamina opening up opportunities to improve their skills and quality of life by reducing social isolation. | England/West Midlands | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Goodwin Development Trust -Armed Forces Community Hub Hull | Operation Legend | Goodwin Development Trust's project will reduce isolation and promote integration through enabling our Armed Forces Community to ‘get to know their city and the region’. Through providing organised visits to historical buildings, access to hidden gems, and to learn from inspirational speakers. The project will support new friendships through participating in established local history groups. | England/North East | £9,715 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Glebe Primary School | Stronger Still | Glebe Primary School's project 'Stronger Still' will use creative activities and cross-generational engagement to positively impact both children from Armed Forces families and local care home residents. Activities will support young people to build friendships with other children their own age, share experiences and improve self-esteem, whilst creating a collaborative and sustainable community. | England/London | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Fishing for Heroes | Regional Get Togethers | This project will enable veterans who have an interest in fishing to come together for 'Regional Get Togethers'. Over the next 12 months 'Fishing for Heroes' aim to deliver 50 events with an average attendance of 9 at each event. These events will enable veterans to share an activity and reduce isolation | England/East | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Erskine Veterans Charity | IT classes for vulnerable veterans | This project will provide vulnerable veterans, spouses and carers with IT classes held at the Erskine Reid Macewen Activities Centre. Classes will combat isolation by providing opportunities for participants to improve their IT skills, become digitally connected, increase their confidence and to take part in social activity. | Scotland | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Equus Ferus | Equus Ferus: The Next Step | The grant will enable the organisation to build on previous work. 'Equus Ferus: The Next Step' will train 12 of our current service users to become volunteer ambassadors, charged with searching out vulnerable and isolated veterans in the community and introducing them to the benefits to horse-related activities. | Wales | £9,950 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Company of Makers | Armed Forces Community Drawing Club | With this grant, The Company of Makers’ 12 month project,Armed Forces Community Drawing Club, will bring the Armed Forces community together online to share their interest in drawing; and also to develop their creativity and technique. All are welcome, from total beginners to the more experienced. All that’s needed is a pencil, paper and access to the internet. | England/South East | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Company of Makers | Armed Forces Community Writing Club | The grant will support the 'Armed Forces Community Writing Club' project which will enable veterans explore popular culture, books and authors to develop their own writing style and technique. Any veteran with enthusiasm and internet access can join in, from novices to the more advanced. This Company of Makers online project encourages creativity and helps participants to find their own voice. | England/South East | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Company of Makers | Armed Forces Community Photography Club | Co-created with Veterans, this Company of Makers’ 12 month project brings the Armed Forces community together online to share their interest in photography and also to develop their creative and technical skills. All Serving, Reservists, Veterans and partners are welcome, from beginners using mobile phones to enthusiasts with DSLR cameras. | England/South East | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Colgrain Primary School and ELC | Connecting Families at Colgrain Hub | 'The grant will enable the organisation to create the 'Colgrain Primary School Family Hub' to connect families from Armed Forces Communities and non-forces families. The Colgrain Community is transient in nature, and the Hub will support the development of new relationships, knowledge and skills through community and family learning projects. | Scotland | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Colerne CE Primary School | Armed Forces Music Provision | Colerne CE Primary School will work with children from Armed Forces families to help them develop musical skills that can also boost confidence, helping them learn how to play in a group and perform to others. | England/South West | £8,190 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Colburn Hub and Cafe C.I.C. | PULL UP A SANDBAG! | This will support the, 'Pull up a Sandbag' project, which will provide Veterans breakfasts and opportunities to bring people together within Catterick Garrison, help to build a closer community following the Covid pandemic | England/North East | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Clervaux Trust | Boosting Resilience Through Craft | The Fold Family Centre will offer 12 monthly activity days, 'Boosting Resilience Through Craft', for Armed Forces families, encouraging interaction with local civilian families. With textiles, pottery, horticulture, animal husbandry and nature-based crafts on offer, these activities will help boost social confidence for all ages, particularly post Covid, and help families make precious memories again. | England/North East | £9,920 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | City of Hull Sport and Community Group CIC | Twelve Rounds to Wellbeing | With this grant, ‘Twelve Rounds to Wellbeing’ is an intervention developed by Veterans, for Veterans. Using boxing as a catalyst, E28 of all ages living in the fourth most deprived community in England will engage in weekly sessions to help build upon reintegration, physical health, and mental wellbeing. | England/North East | £9,870 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | City in the Community | Loud and Clear (5x5) | The 'Loud and Clear' program is being funded to show that there is an understanding for Veterans and their families to be heard through football. This includes weekly football sessions for Veterans and serving personnel. Extended work includes NAAFI breaks and mental health support for Veterans, serving personnel, and their families. | England/North West | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Citizens Advice Mid North Yorkshire | Citizens Advice Recruiting | 'Citizens Advice Mid North Yorkshire will work with families of serving personnel and veterans to provide supported volunteering opportunities in Richmondshire (Catterick Garrison) focusing on those who are experiencing isolation or looking for skills to access work or improve self confidence. | England/North East | £9,575 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Brunswick Youth & Community Centre | Operation Cant Cook Will Cook | The project 'Operation Cant Cook Will Cook' with funding will deliver three lots of eight week cookery courses. This will teach veterans skills in healthy eating, managing on a budget as part of a socialising programme and holding a "community cook off!" in the form of a 'Come Dine with Me' Event. | England/North West | £4,967 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Broughton House - Veteran Care Village | Bringing Back the Smiles | Due to Covid, Broughton House Care Home residents have been cut off from family/other visitors for well over a year. The grant will enable a 6 month project to take place, providing 1-2-1 company to isolated elderly veterans, and offering opportunties to play games, share stories, or go for gentle walks or outings. | England/North West | £9,648 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Brooke House Health and Wellbeing Centre | Yesterday-Today-Tomorrow | Brooke House will bring together different of veterans generations to meet, to learn from, to support and enjoy others experiences. | Northern Ireland | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Bounce Forward | Raising Mental-Wellbeing with Military Families | Bounce Forward will support military families in the community, to build resilience in an evidenced, lasting and sustainable way, and equip them with skills, enabling them to be the best they can be in the small everyday moments and develop emotional resilience and mental wellbeing. | UK-wide | £9,680 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Blackburn Rovers Community Trust | Rovers Ex Forces Hub | The Rovers Ex-Forces Hub will provide a safe place for ex Armed Forces personnel and families to learn new skills and improve mental & physical wellbeing. Through various activities, the hub will reduce isolation and promote positive integration for anyone who has served in HM Armed Forces and their families. | England/North West | £9,867 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Blaby District Council | Armed Forces Wellbeing morning | Blaby District Council will host a monthly ‘Coffee and Wellbeing’ morning for members of the local Armed Forces Community. The coffee morning will provide an opportunity to build meaningful friendships, reduce the risk of isolation and loneliness plus improve mental health and wellbeing in a safe and secure environment. | England/East | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Army Welfare Service | Families Together Project | The Families Together Project aims to provide a holistic framework of provision to support parents, carers and children. Sessions will offer support to general wellbeing as well as promote a safe space to connect and meet others in attempts to mitigate isolation and reduce feelings of loneliness. | England/North East | £4,200 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | The Armed Forces Equine Charity | Riding to new pathways | Tedworth Equestrian will help 40 young people from serving families with complex behavioural and mental health issues through our equine programmes, which will enable them to develop confidence and coping behaviours, and so make positive changes to achieve better life chances | England/South West | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Armed Forces Community HQ CIC | Armed Forces Community Peer Mentoring | 'The 'Armed Forces Community Peer Mentoring' project will use this grant to develop mentoring provision to train ex-service members to support their peers to set short and medium term goals, provide long term support and tackle social isolation by empowering participants to be better connected within their local community. | England/North West | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Armed Forces Community HQ CIC | Veterans’ Maintenance Service | The grant will support the The Veterans’ Maintenance Service which provides general maintenance service which deploys ex-service personnel to serve their local community whilst training in relevant trades. The grant will help the organisation to tailor suppot to each individual to develop pathways to improve mental health snd wellbeing outcomes. | England/North West | £9,970 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | AA Veterans Support | Tackling isolation through camping | AAVS will use the grant deliver a project for veterans to enjoy camping at the veteran's outdoor recreation centre. Alongside camping veterans will engage in other activities such as fishing, family days, mental health awareness and suicide prevention. | Northern Ireland | £9,959 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | 23 Para Engr Regt | Poppies Cafe Enhacements | The grant will enable improvements to be made to Poppies Cafe. This is a meeting place for Service personnel, their families, veterans' and the wider community to meet and access support from outside agencies. This will help people from Armed Forces communities to reconnect with each other. | England/East | £7,500 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | 19th Regiment Royal Artillery (The Scottish Gunners) | Regimental ESports Package | The ‘Regimental E-Sports Package’ project will create an E-Sports facility within the Armed Forces accommodation which will bring people together, build cohesion and team-work. It will help prevent isolation and boredom in the block. It will be accessible to all within the unit, when off duty, including those unable to participate in more physical pursuits. | England/South West | £10,000 |
| 2021 | VPPP Strategic Lead Grants | HM Treasury | Combat Stress | Clinical quality in mental health | The goal is to increase the capability of grant holders. Combat Stress will use their expertise in mental health and governance to encourage and support the development of safe pathways and safe places, ensuring a safe journey for the veteran in and out of statutory services and through the voluntary sector. | England/South East | £250,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - Project Track | Covenant Fund | Mesothelioma UK - Supporting Our Armed Forces | Supporting our Armed Forces | This grant will enable the organisation to contine their work supporting veterans affected by Mesothelioma, which is a type of cancer. | UK-wide | £28,444 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - Project Track | Covenant Fund | The Warrior Programme | The Veterans and Families Programme | Since the advent of the pandemic, Warrior has seen a rise in the demand for services, especially from veterans and their families; and a reduction in funding from various sources. This funding will enable the organisation to continue the work the The Warrior Programme already carries out. | UK-wide | £100,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - Project Track | Covenant Fund | Supporting Wounded Veterans Ltd. | Injured Veterans' Employment and Mentoring | The grant will enable the project to continue providing support to veterans. The project has experienced an increase in activity due to additional pressures due to Covid-19. | UK-wide | £100,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - Project Track | Covenant Fund | Step Together Volunteering | Rehabilitation Through Volunteering | Step Together has received a grant to help them continue their individualised intensive mentoring support to veterans and WIS service personnel with complex needs. With this funding they will help veterans to volunteer in their communities, to improve their wellbeing, build social networks and gain skills and experience to move forward in their civilian lives. | England/South East | £49,970 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - Project Track | Covenant Fund | Spinal Injuries Association | Supporting spinal cord injured veterans | A grant was awarded to the Spinal Injuries Association to enable them to continue their project that provides information, support and advocacy to spinal cord injured people and their families from the Armed Forces through their Support Network, connecting them to specialist services including, peer support, clinical advocacy, and peer-led counselling as well as linking them to a network of partners. | UK-wide | £30,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - Project Track | Covenant Fund | Sacro | Veterans Mentoring Service | A grant was awarded to help continue the 'Veterans Mentoring Service' project. This delivers an intensive mentoring service for ex-military veterans who are involved in or on the periphery of the criminal justice system. It is anticipated that there will be an increase in referrals to the service due to the Covid-19 related backlog within the Court system. | Scotland | £90,958 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - Project Track | Covenant Fund | RMA-The Royal Marines Charity | Vulnerable RMs Transition into Employment | RMA-The Royal Marines Charity was awarded a grant to help them continue the delivery of their UK wide Employment and Education response programme. This project is targeted towards those vulnerable veterans who have lost their career due to COVID-19 and those who have or will transition out of service through medical or administrative discharge over the coming year. | England/South East | £99,908 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - Project Track | Covenant Fund | Royal British Legion Industries (RBLI) | Lifeworks Employability Programme | RBLI received a grant to support their 'LifeWorks employability programme'. This established project will underpin face to face delivery and develop online resources and support for veterans. RBLI will support 550 veterans across the UK with 12 months of support. RBLI aims to find paid employment opportunities for 50% at the end of this period. | UK-wide | £88,500 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - Project Track | Covenant Fund | Rowans Hospice | Rowans Hospice Veterans Service | A grant was awarded to enable Rowan's Hospice to continue its 'Rowans Hospice Veterans Service' project. This provides dedicated support for Veterans of all ages affected by life limiting illness in the Portsmouth and S E Hampshire area, and their families and carers. | England/South East | £23,736 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - Project Track | Covenant Fund | Invictus Games Foundation | Invictus Endeavours | The Invictus Games Foundation will continue to support wounded, injured and sick servicemen and women through innovative sports recovery and adventurous challenge. Support of the Invictus Endeavours project will continue to provide greater opportunities and even more support to this community, turning innovative physical challenge ideas into a reality. | UK-wide | £100,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - Project Track | Covenant Fund | HORSEBACK UK | Military Recovery Project | The HorseBack UK Military Recovery Project has received a grant to support their work with veterans suffering from life-changing injuries. Funding will support a six-month programme includes horsemanship, rural skills and the outdoors to encourage participants to acquire new coping strategies, life-skills and resilience whilst gaining nationally recognised awards and qualifications. | UK-wide | £50,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - Project Track | Covenant Fund | Groundwork Greater Manchester | Operation Re-Org Employ GM | Groundwork Greater Manchester's was awarded a grant to continue their project 'Operation Re-Org Employ GM'. This supports 75 unemployed veterans to use skills gained in the Armed Forces to secure work in recruiting sectors in the post pandemic labour market through their specialist veterans employment service Operation Re-Org. | England/North West | £65,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - Project Track | Covenant Fund | Families Together Suffolk (Formerly Home-Start Mid & West Suffolk) | Community Support for Base Families | The grant to Home-Start Mid & West Suffolk's project will enable them to continue supporting military families on the three bases across Suffolk. Their project reduces isolation and loneliness and improves mental health and well being. The project 'Community Support for Base Families' delivers home visits, and offers group support and fun workshops for children and families. | England/East | £27,241 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - Project Track | Covenant Fund | Surf Action | The Home Front Families Project | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/South West | £50,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - Project Track | Covenant Fund | Citizens Advice Hart District Ltd | The Forces Families Project | The grant awarded to the Forces Families Project will enable Citizens Advice Hart District Ltd to continue providing free, confidential and impartial advice and training sessions to Armed Forces personnel and their families whilst planning for the longer term. The project will assist with the specific challenges that the community faces. | England/South East | £49,757 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - Project Track | Covenant Fund | Blackpool FC Community Trust | BFC Armed Forces Support Group | Blackpool FC received funding to help continue their Armed Forces Support Group. This is a project led by ex-serving personnel. It offers wellbeing support to veterans in Blackpool through outdoor sport and physical activity, peer support groups and welfare calls. | England/North West | £28,666 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - Project Track | Covenant Fund | Age UK | Telephone Friendship for Older Veterans | Age UK will continue to support older veterans, their families and carers with one-to-one telephone friendship and veteran-to-veteran group friendship calls. The project will help those older veterans that are lacking confidence, isolated and lonely than ever due to extended lockdowns, shielding and separation from their families. | UK-wide | £76,296 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - Project Track | Covenant Fund | Age UK Surrey | Call of Friendship and Support | The project 'Call of Friendship and Support' by Age UK Surrey will continue to help decrease the impact of Covid on veterans and older people. The project focuses on wellbeing, levels of activity and ability to cope with everyday life. | England/South East | £26,111 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - Project Track | Covenant Fund | Age UK Portsmouth | Joining Forces | Age UK Portsmouth has received fudning to continue their “Joining Forces” project that offers support to veterans and their families. | England/South East | £74,406 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - Project Track | Covenant Fund | Age UK Plymouth | Plymouth Veterans Club | Age UK Plymouth has received a grant to continue their Plymouth Veterans Club's project . They will use the money to expand the reach we have with veterans across the City, making their services more accessible and inclusive for all veterans. | England/South West | £29,696 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - Project Track | Covenant Fund | Age UK Northumberland | Covenant Reset | Age UK Northumberland specialises in the provision of advice and support to help make life better for over 50s. The project 'Covenant Reset' aims to make a difference to veterans lives by helping them to reset and recondition their body and mind after lockdown and get back to living. The grant will enable support to continue to be given to veterans. | England/North East | £38,365 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - Project Track | Covenant Fund | Age UK North Tyneside | V2V (Veteran to Veteran) support | The grant will enable Age UK North Tyneside to continue to provide services and support to veterans to be provided in places they felt comfortable in. The project will take specialist services to veterans in existing veteran hubs in North Tyneside | England/North East | £43,360 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - Project Track | Covenant Fund | Age UK Leicestershire & Rutland | Joining Forces Project | Throughout the pandemic older veteran, living locally, felt reassured that they could contact the Joining Forces Project for support, help and encouragement. The grant to Age UK Leicestershire and Rutland will ensure access to familiar ongoing support over the coming months, while they regain their confidence and re-engage with activities and local networks. | England/East | £49,522 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - Project Track | Covenant Fund | Age UK Herefordshire & Worcestershire | Veterans Support and Outreach Service | Age UK Herefordshire & Worcestershire will continue its vital work supporting older veterans who are often at a very difficult stage in their life. The Veterans Support and Outreach Service project will enable the organisation to continue to fund a dedicated post to provide the outreach support in rural communities. | England/West Midlands | £99,660 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - Project Track | Covenant Fund | Age UK Gateshead | Boots on the ground | The project 'Boots on the ground' will help people stay connected and valued in their communities . Age UK Gateshead will continue to provide home and person based services enabling people to stay safe in their homes and connected to the very communities they live in whilst feeling valued, listened to and wanted. | England/North East | £48,024 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - Project Track | Covenant Fund | Age UK Bromley & Greenwich | Nepalese Gurkha Veterans Community Project | Age UK Bromley & Greenwich offers support to the ex-Gurkha community in the London borough of Greenwich. Greenwich has the second largest Nepalese community in England and includes Gurkhas and their families. Funding has been awarded to support the Nepalese Gurkha Veterans Community Project's which will improve mental and physical health and well-being through community integration, activities, and services. | England/London | £49,968 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - Project Track | Covenant Fund | Age UK Bradford District | Reconnecting Veterans in Bradford District | A grant has been awarded to support Age UK Bradford District's Reconnecting Veterans in Bradford District project. This aims to meet clear and significant needs that have been identified by veterans across the district in respect of services to provide the required activities, help, support, information and advice as the country transitions to a post-Covid way of life. | England/North East | £61,695 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - CORE Track | Covenant Fund | Wings For Warriors | Salary Costs for General Manager | Wings For Warriors have received funding for salary support for the sole employee; which will enable the organisation to continue with their work which enables veterans to learn flying skills. | UK-wide | £20,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - CORE Track | Covenant Fund | Waterloo Uncovered | Core funding for essential posts. | Waterloo Uncovered will use the funding from the Sustaining Support for Armed Forces Community Programme to fund two posts; which will enable the organisation to continue in their work supporting veterans. | UK-wide | £50,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - CORE Track | Covenant Fund | Walking With the Wounded | Core funding for WWTW | The organisation will use the funding to help to maintain financial stability and ensure the continuation and development of essential services; to veterans with needs. | UK-wide | £98,578 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - CORE Track | Covenant Fund | VETERANS WITH DOGS | Continue providing vital services | This funding will go towards the continued effort. The grant will help the to organisation continue to provide support to veterans at a time when demand for their support is increasing. | England/South West | £50,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - CORE Track | Covenant Fund | Veterans In Action | Core funding for two posts | Using this funding, Veterans In Action will be able to provide a seamless continued service for those who need it most whilst rebuilding long term stability that has been affected. The lost of normal fundraising revenue was due to the COVID-19 pandemic. | England/South East | £50,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - CORE Track | Covenant Fund | The VC Gallery | Core funding for management. | The VC Gallery will use this funding to cover salary costs for two members of core staff essential to the running of their organisation. | Wales | £49,535 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - CORE Track | Covenant Fund | Tom Harrison House | Core funding Tom Harrison House | Over 12 months, Tom Harrison House will use the funding to deliver a core programme of therapeutic and wellbeing support to enable one hundred veterans to overcome addiction; as well as implementing transformational change to enable them to reach more veterans and achieve greater financial sustainability in future years. | England/North West | £100,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - CORE Track | Covenant Fund | Royal Star and Garter | Core funding towards leading care | The organisation will use the grant to fund two key posts, enabling them to continue to drive the highest quality of nursing and dementia care for veterans and their partners. They will do this through both current and emerging work and by delivering transformational projects including collaboration with military partners. | England/West Midlands | £100,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - CORE Track | Covenant Fund | The Felix Fund | Staff salaries | The organisation faced a substantial drop in income over the past year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. They will use this funding for core staff. | UK-wide | £40,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - CORE Track | Covenant Fund | Sporting Force | Core funding for essential services | Sporting Force will use this funding to help ensure that much-needed services can continue to provide support for veterans who are struggling with their mental health and wellbeing. | England/North East | £49,450 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - CORE Track | Covenant Fund | The Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families Association – Forces Help | SSAFA Transforming Support for Veterans | SSAFA will use this funding to contribute to its strategic organisational change, in response to Covid-19. They will adapt and improve work on behalf of the Armed Forces community by reconfiguring their delivery model, creating a new volunteer support structure and enhancing their organisational infrastructure. | UK-wide | £99,094 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - CORE Track | Covenant Fund | The Sir Oswald Stoll Foundation | Core Funding for Veteran Support | The Sir Oswald Stoll Foundation provides a Support Service that enables Veterans to cope with civilian life and helps reduce social isolation and loneliness. With this funding, the organisation will continue to support service staff - a Support Worker and a Support Services Manager to improve the quality of life for Veterans affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. | England/London | £85,323 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - CORE Track | Covenant Fund | Scotty's Little Soldiers | Transformation of Bereavement Support | This funding will boost Scotty’s Little Soldiers delivery direct one-to-one bereavement support for children and young people who have experienced the death of a parent who served in the British Armed Forces. | UK-wide | £40,880 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - CORE Track | Covenant Fund | Improving Lives Plymouth | ILP Veterans and Family Hub | The organisation will use this funding to enable them to keep delivering services for veterans and families that need them; while working with Veterans to develop future plans. | England/South West | £50,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - CORE Track | Covenant Fund | Forces Employment Charity | Wales, West Scotland Employment Support. | With this funding, RFEA will provide ongoing employment and wellbeing support to veterans and reservists in West Scotland and Wales. There has been increased in demand for support during Covid-19. | Wales | £100,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - CORE Track | Covenant Fund | Forces Children Scotland | Youthful Frequencies & Digital Amplification | Royal Caledonian Education Trust will use the funding to continue to work with young people from serving personnel and veteran families through a digitisation project. 'Youthful Frequencies & Digital Amplification' project is to co-design a new website and internal communications platform; enabling greater reach to; and engagmeent with young people from Armed Forces families. | Scotland | £44,260 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - CORE Track | Covenant Fund | Firing Line | Core Funding, the Firing Line | The funding will support the organisation; which encountered significant difficulites during the Covid pandemic. The grant will support vital services and activities through core staff; and help the organisation plan for the future. | Wales | £50,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - CORE Track | Covenant Fund | Fighting With Pride | Core funding - Joint CEOs | The grant will provide Fighting With Pride with funding that supports their core costs; at a key time for the charity; which will help it to continue its work with LGBT Armed Forces Communities. | UK-wide | £100,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - CORE Track | Covenant Fund | Dig In | Core funding for service delivery | This funding will sustain the work Dig In are currently undertaking to support people from Armed Forces communities. | England/North West | £48,280 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - CORE Track | Covenant Fund | Broughton House - Veteran Care Village | Keeping Broughton House Open | Broughton House has faced a signifcant income loss due to Covid-19 and, without support, faces closure or substantial cuts to services. This grant of £100,000 will help the charity implement a transformation plan to secure it's future and ensure it can continue to support veterans for years to come. | England/North West | £100,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - CORE Track | Covenant Fund | British Limbless Ex-Service Men's Association | Blesma Support Officers: North East/West | Blesma Support Officers in North East and North West England will continue to help 582 local limbless veterans and Armed Forces families with immediate and complex physical or mental health needs. Through this transformational blended programme, of telephone or digital, and face-to-face contact utilising the Blesma App. This project will provide beneficiaries with ongoing support, essential goods and services and vital human contact. | UK-wide | £100,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - CORE Track | Covenant Fund | BRAVEHOUND | Core funding for salary costs | BRAVEHOUND will use this funding to provide core salary costs for essential staff posts to ensure the safeguarding of beneficiaries and staff and effective management of the charity. The funding will be used to support two full time roles of book keeping, administration dog training and co-ordination of services. | Scotland | £50,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining Support - CORE Track | Covenant Fund | Blind Veterans UK | Funding for beneficiary engagement services | Blind Veterans UK will use this funding to support the continuation of and the expansion of the beneficiary engagement services. This project seeks to place the voices and needs of veterans at the heart of suggesting, improving, assessing and analysing service delivery. | UK-wide | £100,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining delivery of the Covenant | Covenant Fund | Warwickshire County Council | Refresh of Covenant e-learning programme | Warwickshire County Council will refresh and expand the original e-learning programme developed through 2016-2019. The original ‘Frontline Staff’ module is now dated and policy and needs improvement. This will be made available more widely. | England/West Midlands | £25,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining delivery of the Covenant | Covenant Fund | Communities and Prevention Manager, Surrey County Council | Forces Connect South East Training | Forces Connect South East (FCSE), will build on their previous training and awareness raising programme. The project will deliver updated face to face and online training to public authorities (including newly elected councillors, frontline staff and health) regarding the Armed Forces community. | England/London | £25,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining delivery of the Covenant | Covenant Fund | Rutland County Council | Making our Covenant count | The project will use the funding from the Trust to significantly strengthen support to our Armed Forces Communities. This will be across the three partnership areas of serving units that have significant veteran populations. It will enable creation of sustainable partnerships and improve engagement across identified areas of need. It will embed previous work and deliver additional support. | England/East | £25,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining delivery of the Covenant | Covenant Fund | Portsmouth City Council | Solent Partnership Thematic Needs Assessment | The project will review needs within the Armed Forces community. This will happen with a baseline review work to consider distance travelled in respect of housing, education and health. The project will also identify emerging themes resulting from the pandemic and create a forward plan that enables local resources to be deployed to maximum effect. | England/South West | £25,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining delivery of the Covenant | Covenant Fund | Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council | Supporting our Armed Forces Communities | The project will continue to deliver the work that was initiated using the Strengthening Delivery of the Covenant grant. This funding will further embed the good practice and ways of working that have been developed and to provide ongoing benefit and better outcomes for our Armed Forces Communities. | Wales | £25,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining delivery of the Covenant | Covenant Fund | Milton Keynes Council | Sharing Best Practice, Sustaining Delivery | The Sharing Best Practice, Sustaining Delivery, will ensure covenant delivery by uncovering unmet support needs among veterans, reservists, family members. This continued funding will ensure that best practice regionally and nationally is shared. There will also be continued support for VCN, strengthening of existing partnerships, developing others and secure admin support. | England/West Midlands | £25,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining delivery of the Covenant | Covenant Fund | Lancashire County Council | Our Forces Community 'One Voice' | Lancashire County Council will provide a programme of training, resources and assistance to the 15 councils in Lancashire; upskilling their public facing staff to better understand and support Lancashire’s Armed Forces community as they engage with public services. Our Forces Community 'One Voice' project message and a ‘one-voice’ approach will be key to this activity. | England/North West | £25,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining delivery of the Covenant | Covenant Fund | Kingston Upon Hull City Council | Strengthening engagement with our community | The project will deliver a targeted engagement programme building on earlier work to embed the Armed Forces Covenant principles within a cluster of local authorities. A targeted engagement programme will build on this earlier work. The Strengthening engagement with our community project will increase awareness of the Covenant ensuring that those involved with Military Service are not disadvantaged. | England/North East | £25,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining delivery of the Covenant | Covenant Fund | Highland Council | Covenant Commitment Highland and Moray | Highland Council will build on previous project recommendations to develop and deliver bespoke information about the Armed Forces Covenant to Community Planning Partnerships as well as deliver specific themed projects. All materials will be tailored to be easily delivered, both virtually and face to face and as downloads from various websites. | Scotland | £25,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining delivery of the Covenant | Covenant Fund | Herefordshire Council | Embedding the Covenant in delivery | Herefordshire Council will deliver a tailored programme of awareness raising events and develop online video content for internal staff, members and relevant partner organisations for Herefordshire, Shropshire and Worcestershire Councils. Telford & Wrekin will be delivering specific and identified outreach support to veterans through local providers of mental health services. | England/South East | £25,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining delivery of the Covenant | Covenant Fund | Greater Manchester Combined Authority | GM Armed Forces Covenant ELearning | With this funding, Greater Manchester Combined Authority, in partnership with Warwickshire County Council, will support tailored elearning packages to further knowledge of the Armed Forces Covenant across the City Region. | England/North West | £25,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining delivery of the Covenant | Covenant Fund | Gateshead Council | Armed Forces Outreach Engagement Project | Gateshead Council will improve the access routes into the existing Armed Forces Outreach Service. In particular, this grant will target Armed Forces spouses and those still serving. Gateshead Council has found that these groups are under represented in referrals and this project will enhance the support offered. A dedicated resource will assist with the pathway into employment, volunteering or confidence building. | England/North East | £25,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining delivery of the Covenant | Covenant Fund | Dorset County Council | Embedding the Dorset Armed-Forces Covenant | Since 2018, Dorset has established a high profile Armed Forces Covenant partnership programme; working as a cluster of local authorities. This funding will continue to develop and deliver the programme’s five year strategic plan. Priorities of the project will include improving data collection and analysis, enhancing communications and digital engagement. Embedding the Dorset Armed Forces Covenant will also further develop events and implement a partnership of activity. | England/South West | £25,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining delivery of the Covenant | Covenant Fund | Colchester City Council | Armed Forces Community Development | Colchester Borough Council will employ a part time resource to focus on strengthening the Armed Forces Covenant; accross a cluster of local authortiies. The new role includes reconnecting with partners, developing joint work and bringing the online armed forces information up to date. The role will also look at ways to strengthen the Armed Forces communities within the local area | England/South East | £25,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining delivery of the Covenant | Covenant Fund | City of York Council | Armed Forces Drop in Center | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/North East | £25,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining delivery of the Covenant | Covenant Fund | Cardiff Council | Cardiff Armed Forces Advice Team | The project will continue the critical work of the Cardiff Armed Forces Advice Team. Supporting members of the Armed Forces Community, the team will help them to access free, high quality advice about a range of topics including employment, benefits and housing. This funding will help increase the reach and the engagement time available for more vulnerable members of the Armed Forces community | Wales | £25,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining delivery of the Covenant | Covenant Fund | City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council | West Yorkshire Armed Forces Implementation Project | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/North East | £25,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining delivery of the Covenant | Covenant Fund | Charnwood Borough Council | Sustaining AF Covenant Delivery (CMR) | This cluster; lead by Charnwood Borough council will build on their earlier work. The project, Sustaining AF Covenant Delivery (CMR), will improve and help to make difference to the Armed Forces Community within the Charnwood Borough Council. | England/East | £25,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining delivery of the Covenant | Covenant Fund | Carmarthenshire County Council | Continuing delivery of the Covenant. | This grant will help with the continuation of vital support through a cluster of local authorities to the armed forces community within the 'Continuing delivery of the Covenant' project. The project will maintain the momentum and enhance the existing provision for the Armed Forces community across West Wales. | Wales | £25,000 |
| 2021 | Sustaining delivery of the Covenant | Covenant Fund | Caerphilly County Borough Council | Gwent Armed Forces Support | 'Gwent Armed Forces Support project will provide specialist advice to the Armed Forces Community. This will include key areas such as housing, budgeting and debt advice via established Veteran Hubs and bespoke sessions within the local areas. Additionally the county council will deliver Armed Forces Covenant training sessions to local authority staff, public bodies and third sector organisations. | Wales | £25,000 |
| 2021 | Supporting Armed Forces in Acute Hospital Settings | Covenant Fund | Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS FT | Armed Forces Programme Delivery Lead | England/North West | £111,500 | |
| 2021 | Supporting Armed Forces in Acute Hospital Settings | Covenant Fund | Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust | Joining forces to improve experience | England/North West | £120,000 | |
| 2021 | Supporting Armed Forces in Acute Hospital Settings | Covenant Fund | University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust | UHD Armed Forces Community Advocate | England/South West | £119,762 | |
| 2021 | Supporting Armed Forces in Acute Hospital Settings | Covenant Fund | Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust | Armed Forces Covenant Trust Lead | England/South East | £112,000 | |
| 2021 | Supporting Armed Forces in Acute Hospital Settings | Covenant Fund | Manchester University Foundation NHS Trust | Veterans Intergrated Hospital Care Programme | England/North West | £120,000 | |
| 2021 | Supporting Armed Forces in Acute Hospital Settings | Covenant Fund | James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust | Making veterans visible | England/East | £118,500 | |
| 2021 | Supporting Armed Forces in Acute Hospital Settings | Covenant Fund | Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust | Armed Forces Integrated Inpatient Service | England/South West | £120,000 | |
| 2021 | Supporting Armed Forces in Acute Hospital Settings | Covenant Fund | East Lancashire NHS Trust | Armed Forces Veteran support Officer | England/North West | £120,000 | |
| 2021 | Supporting Armed Forces in Acute Hospital Settings | Covenant Fund | NHS Lothian | Lothian Veteran Support | Scotland | £116,450 | |
| 2021 | Supporting Armed Forces in Acute Hospital Settings | Covenant Fund | Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust | Armed Forces Covenant Lead Officer | England/South East | £116,000 | |
| 2021 | Supporting Armed Forces in Acute Hospital Settings | Covenant Fund | Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board | North Wales Veterans Healthcare Collaborative | Wales | £120,000 | |
| 2021 | VPPP Strategic Lead Grants | HM Treasury | The Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families Association – Forces Help | SSAFA Supporting Veterans’ Mental Wellbeing | SSAFA will collaborate with other stakeholders to better understand the pathways of support for veterans with mental health/wellbeing needs. They will work collaboratively with others towards establishing clearer pathways to clinical support and explore/develop models of non-clinical support before and after, where relevant. | England/London | £250,000 |
| 2021 | VPPP Strategic Lead Grants | HM Treasury | COBSEO | Cobseo Coordination of Sector Support | Cobseo is uniquely placed to drive sector wide co-operation, coordination and collaboration. Using established relationships with key stakeholders, Cobseo members and grant recipients, they will provide cross sector leverage to further improve the provision of safe, supportive, and well-run services supporting veterans on mental health recovery pathways. | England/London | £250,000 |
| 2021 | VPPP Strategic Lead Grants | HM Treasury | Association of ex-Service Drop-In Centres (ASDIC) | ‘By Veterans, For Veterans’ | ASDIC will strengthen the unique ‘bottom-up’ and informal contribution of the Drop-In movement, capitalising on the present groundswell of local and community generosity during the pandemic and the incredible efforts of our volunteers in seeking out and managing the most vulnerable veterans. | England/South East | £250,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Wyton on the Hill Parish Council | Connect and Transform Wyton | The organisation will deliver a series of activities and events designed to unite their mixed community of military and civilian families, building an inclusive and cohesive place to live and thrive, helping to combat loneliness, improve mental health, and supporting each other by enabling several communication channels taking in to account all age groups. | England/East | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Wigan Council | Re-Cycling Minds Project | Veterans Woodcraft will deliver a series of CNC (Computer Numerically Controlled) woodworking machine workshops at both their Richmond and Newton Aycliffe workshops to help veterans and/or their spouses out of lockdown. | England/North West | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | West Lancashire Crisis & Information Centre | VIP (Veterans Inclusion Project) | Veterans in Crisis (VICS) Sunderland aims to encourage participation through the provision of newly created activity groups in light of the relaxation of covid lockdown regulations. In offering a variety of activities, the aim is to appeal to more veterans and their families. | England/North West | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Walking With the Wounded | OP-REGEN Mission Green | The organisation's existing premises do not offer sufficient space for their veteran beneficiaries to undertake many of the indoor activities in a socially distanced setting. The grant will help the organisation develop an activity centre offering spaces where both meetings and activities can be undertaken in a Covid secure manner. These will include Arts and Crafts, Photography, Cycle Maintenance and Preparation, IT Instruction and tutorials, Fitness and Yoga, Carpentry and general events and training. | England/North West | £9,800 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Walking With the Wounded | OP-REGEN Scotland | booklet for wider distribution across partner agencies | Scotland | £9,750 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Veterans Woodcraft CIC | Introduction to CNC Woodworking | participants to take home, and the creation of a recipe | England/North East | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Veterans In Crisis | Crossing the Divide | by The Veterans Food Company, ingredient hampers for | England/North East | £9,924 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | RAF Benevolent Fund | THRIVE – supporting RAF spouses/partners | Services Community. There will be cooking lessons provided | Scotland | £9,600 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | The Bridge for Heroes | Project Open Door | allotment space created in partnership with Tameside Armed | England/East | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Tameside MBC | Tameside’s Dig for the Future | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/North West | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Stories Outside CIC | The lamps are going out | To mark Armistice Day 2021 the organisation will develop a creative-arts project, working with military families and veteran communities to create lantern puppets to acknowledge the contributions of animals, particularly those who have been awarded the PDSA Dickin Medal 'For Gallantry' which has been awarded 72 times since 1943. | England/North West | £8,500 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Stable Lives | Stable Lives Respite and Support | Stable Lives provides a calm, quiet place where equine and land-based courses and respite days are offered to military veterans and their families facing mental health challenges. | England/North West | £9,400 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Spurgeons East Wiltshire CC | Play, Talk and Grow Together | The project will decrease social isolation, improve wellbeing, and enable families to make friendships, including with civilian families. This project will enable families in Tidworth to attend weekly sessions to create a community memorial and garden | England/South West | £8,310 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Soldiers' Arts Academy CIC | SAA Art workshops | The organisation will provide eight, six-week art courses at the Nottingham Society of Artists for WIS and their family members. The courses will be run by local artists Robin Perko and Lt Col. Stewart Hill. An online zoom link will enable additional students to join the class | England/East | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Soldiers' Arts Academy CIC | Photography Courses for Veterans | The organisation will run photography courses for the military community. Led by serving photographer Rupert Frere, they constitute weekly online evening sessions. The organisation also plans to introduce further courses and residential weekends in London, Exeter and Yorkshire. They will teach new skills, promote recovery, wellbeing and confidence. | England/South West | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Smart Savings CIC | Veterans Regroup | Veterans Regroup offers a drop-in to support veterans and their families in Cornwall by providing information on money, housing and employment, local events, social activities and arranges food parcels. The drop-in will create volunteering opportunities for veterans to lead activities both virtually and face-to-face. | England/South West | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Scottish Veterans Residences (SVR) | Art/Craft Veterans Club (ACVC) | The organisation will provide an art and woodworking club for homeless and vulnerable veterans being supported by Scottish Veterans Residences (SVR) as well as isolated veterans in the local community in Glasgow. | Scotland | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Schomberg Society Kilkeel Ltd | Life Skills for Veterans | The Society will engage with veterans in Mourne to participate in a gardening project, encouraging veterans to be more engaged and active within their local community. This project will reduce isolation and combat the effects of loneliness from the pandemic by providing opportunities for veterans to contribute to a major community project. | Northern Ireland | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Rochdale AFC Football in the Community Trust | Rochdale Forces Family Football | Rochdale AFC Community Trust will continue to provide much-needed support to veterans of all ages - both through access to football and other sporting activities, as well as regular social activities and opportunities for families to come together and take part in positive activities | England/North West | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Regenerate Veterans Group | Heads hands heels | Heads, hands, heels will provide a person-centred, focused project for veterans and their families, reducing social isolation and enabling meaningful engagement with others from a similar background. Delivery will be through socially distanced outdoor activities, workshops and training provision, to enhance the resilience, mental health and wellbeing of veterans. | Northern Ireland | £9,600 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | RAF Brize Norton | RAF Brize Norton Families Club | Funding will be used to improve the RAF Brize Norton Families Club to provide a quality leisure and social space for service personnel and families. With investment to improve the current offer, The Families Club will be a true all ranks space providing support to the station community. | England/South East | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Operation Veteran | Operation Bounce Back | Operation Bounce Back will reignite post lockdown in-person services which focus on improving connectivity, building healthy relationships between veterans and the wider community, provide an opportunity to meet regularly, share experiences, access wellbeing and emergency response support. The organisation will facilitate increased activities to promote good mental health and figure out what comes next. | England/North East | £8,824 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | On Course Foundation | Veterans Golf, North West England | Funding will assist the organisation with the ongoing delivery of a programme of residential confidence building Golf Skills Development Events for veterans based in the North West of England; offering veterans the opportunity to engage in activities that can have a positive impact on wellbeing. | England/North West | £9,500 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Northern Ireland Garrison Support Unit | Summer For Service Children | The project will seek to reduce the impact that COVID-19 and isolation has had on Service children's social and emotional wellbeing through activities and educational trips over the summer months for children from Armed Forces families. | Northern Ireland | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Northen Ireland District Royal British Legion | Build a trike together | The grant will support a photography project for veterans. Veterans will have opportunities to learn new skills and will receive tuition in taking the photographs and editing them by a professional photographer. The project will also ensure that veterans can access the equipment they need. This will culminate in the production of a calendar that will be sold to sustain the project. | Northern Ireland | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Northen Ireland District Royal British Legion | Snap to Remember | The project will allow veterans across Northern Ireland to get together in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere to work together to build a trike from a donor bike. Veterans will be able to learn new skills and the project will seek to reduce isolation through offering an engaging activity for veterans | Northern Ireland | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Appetite | Appetite for more | Tri-Services & Veteran Support Centre & Appetite will be supporting veterans with the development of new shared arts and cultural related interests and hobbies through the drop-in centre, structured activities in the local area and community and further afield. | England/West Midlands | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Montgomery Junior School | Parenting Support for Military Families | The organisation will deliver a course to provide parents with guidance and support for their children’s behaviour, mental health and wellbeing, including during periods of deployment and the recent pandemic. This will provide an opportunity for parents to meet and share experiences around any particular issues faced by military families. | England/East | £3,855 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Monmouthshire County Council | Garden of Remembrance | Funding will be used to support veterans with mental health difficulties. This space will provide veterans with an area of quiet contemplation either before and/or after receiving specialist psychological therapy for military attributable mental health difficulties. The organisation will provide a garden as a safe space for veterans and families to meet. | Wales | £7,026 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | MAB7 | Creating outdoor fun | The project will bring the community back together after Covid; creating a multi-purpose outdoor space whereby all members of the military and civilian community can come together safely. Rebuilding community spirit and building old and new relationships through fun, laughter and the outdoors. | Wales | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Leeds United Foundation | Combat Cafe | The organisation will deliver weekly combat cafe events at Leeds United FC (Elland Road) whereby they provide veterans of all ages with the opportunity to come together for a chat and a bite to eat as well as the chance to take part in facilitated 'walk and talk' sessions. | England/North East | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | HMS Protector | AFCS support to HMS PROTECTOR | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | UK-wide | £9,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Hampshire Cultural Trust | Creative Wellbeing: Military Heritage | Aldershot Military Museum will provide weekly workshops to local veterans, in partnership with Combat Stress, engaging with the museum’s collection and utilising art as a form of self-expression, reducing loneliness and improving mental health and wellbeing. | England/South East | £7,860 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Gloucester Rugby Foundation | Veterans Activity Hub | ‘Veterans Activity Hub’ will sustain provision of weekly ‘rugby inspired’ sessions for veterans of all ages with a focus on reducing inequalities that have heightened throughout the Covid-19 pandemic. Work readiness support, group mental fitness activities, physical activity, and sport-based reminiscence will all be made available through ‘Hub’ sessions. | England/South West | £9,985 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Gateway Primary School | 'The Hanger' family hub | The Hanger family hub will welcome local families to engage in social events and support from the school family support worker; supporting those new to the area, families who have a partner deployed and families with limited local support, with regular coffee mornings and stay and play sessions. | England/South East | £9,770 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | The Game Change Project CIC | Fast Track Futures | Fast Track Futures will empower ex-Service personnel in rural mid-Wales to become more engaged in their local area by mentoring young people. Working alongside the organisation's professional staff, veterans will support disengaged young people to participate in activities including vehicle maintenance, working with horses, conservation and other community projects. | Wales | £9,360 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Forward Assist | Veterans Health & Wellbeing Hub | The veterans’ health and wellbeing hub incorporates a veteran-run community cafe and daily activities to reduce social isolation and loneliness. Funding will help the organisation to reopen their community cafe following shutdown due to Covid, and welcome veterans back into the centre. Reopening the cafe and activities will be a significant step forward to support veterans, and veterans are able to access a range of services and support at the Hub. | England/North East | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | FirstLight Trust | Be Active. Be Healthy | This project will give veterans the opportunity to take part in weekly six-a -side football or tennis. The project builds on successful virtual activities that were delivered through the Covid pandemic. | England/West Midlands | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Firing Line | The Abandoned Soldier Memorial Garden | The Firing Line will create a garden surrounding the Statue of the Abandoned Soldier, designed, built and maintained by veterans and volunteers from the local community. The project will provide a safe, welcoming space for veterans and volunteers to engage, reconnect and create new friendship/support groups, through gardening activities. | Wales | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Family Friends in Windsor and Maidenhead | Families Together | Families Together builds on the organisation's specialist support for Armed Forces families and children in Windsor. Bespoke support will help Army families feel happier, more connected and more resilient, able to overcome the challenges and isolation of Covid19 restrictions and enjoy family and wider community life in future. | England/South East | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Crimsham Farm CIC | Crimsham Farm Vets Support Group | Crimsham Farm Vets Support Group is a safe space for veterans to come together in a social and supportive network. Through activities such as animal care, horticulture, and woodwork, veterans can learn skills, improve their mental health and wellbeing, and be supported by other veterans to integrate into their civilian community | England/South East | £9,992 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Cranwell Primary School | Trim Trail Aiding Social Integration | Funding will be used to build a Trim Trail for children attending RAF Cranwell’s local primary school. Trim Trails encourage children to engage with their peers thus aiding social integration between military and civilian children; help children learn about taking risks in a safe environment; allow children to challenge themselves; promote fitness & mental wellbeing. | England/East | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Cardiff Council | Get Active Social Group | The project will deliver a timetable of engaging activities to bring together members of the Armed Forces community and 'Civvy' communities through the enjoyment of being active. Attendees will meet new people from all different backgrounds and communities, building friendships and strengthening community ties through group activities designed to get people moving. | Wales | £9,956 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Carnagill Primary School | Supporting Service Children to ‘THRIVE’ | The organisation will identify and address gaps caused by the unique stressors Service children face and the disruption to their development. This funding will enable targeted work with Service pupils and their families. Service pupils will be able to access 1:1 or small groups designed to support and address any gaps in their development. These strategies and interventions will be shared, strengthening links with parents and carers. | England/North East | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Caerphilly County Borough Council | Armed Forces Directory of Support | The Veteran Support Group will work with veterans and Service personnel, developing their confidence and skills to access the help they need, where and when they need it. It will reinforce people's self-reliance, esteem, and selfempowerment. It will be a place where veterans feel they 'Belong' | Wales | £9,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Caerphilly County Borough Council | Veterans Support Group Caerphilly Borough | The organisation will develop an in-depth directory of support, organisations and activities available to the Armed Forces community for South East Wales. This directory will enable members of the AFC and support organisations to access information and will navigate through the options available; and will be designed to support people from Armed Forces communities that may struggle to access information through digital means | Wales | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Brecknock Play Network | Stay and Play | The project will deliver regular open access play sessions within Infantry Battle School (IBS) Camp and its outlying community where Service families are based. These will be child-led, building confidence, resilience and self-esteem in the children while building on an integration between civilian and military participants within the local community | Wales | £7,350 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | The Bolton Guild of Help | Bridging the Gap | During and after Covid, this project will provide ways and means to continue delivering ongoing support to veterans and their families within the Borough of Bolton. It will help to tackle issues of loneliness and isolation and provide access to both practical and pastoral support as, when and where required. | England/North West | £9,180 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Beyond the Battlefield | Veterans Meet Up Lunch Club | The organisation will work with veterans and families throughout NI, offering breakfast and lunch clubs that will reduce isolation. The project is particularly focused on the North Down & Ards Peninsula and Belfast areas. | Northern Ireland | £9,764 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Art Space G41 CIC | Create and Make Ceramics Together | The project will provide eight-week ceramic course for veterans, Reserves, serving personnel and their families. They will learn new pottery techniques through projects, then glaze their ceramic creations - all in a safe and social environment. | Scotland | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Army Welfare Service Northern Ireland | IMPACT | The organisation will work with veterans and families throughout NI, offering breakfast and lunch clubs that will reduce isolation. The project is particularly focused on the North Down & Ards Peninsula and Belfast areas. | Northern Ireland | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Army Welfare Service | Wild Weeton Community Garden | Weeton is a remote camp, and the 2 MERCIAN unit are new to the area having relocated from Cyprus in the height of the Covid 19 Lockdown. Funding will be used to engage the isolated community in a gardening project where they can prepare, grow, maintain and cook produce. | England/North West | £8,220 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Armed Forces Community Support Hub (Devon) | COVID and Beyond 2021. | This focused project will give all members of the local Armed Forces community the opportunity to have a central welcoming Hub, with support, to facilitate the transition into the digitalised world and provide safe access to online services having a sustainable positive impact on health, housing, education, employment and welfare. | England/South West | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Amicus Trust Limited. | Activities for isolated homeless veterans | The organisation will use sports and meaningful activities to reduce isolation, improve wellbeing and increase confidence for veterans suffering homelessness and mental health conditions | England/East | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Dame Agnes Westons Royal Charity for the Naval Service | Aggie’s Community Waves (Portsmouth_Plymouth) | Aggie Weston’s community Pastoral Workers are responding to the need for post-Covid recovery and support to be provided to the naval communities. Aggie’s will provide safe spaces for families to meet, through gatherings in the Plymouth and Portsmouth areas, to expand the activities enabling signposting and support. | England/South East | £9,525 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Age UK Sunderland | Supporting Our Veteran Heroes | AUKS will offer older members of the local veteran community structured opportunities to come together and share experiences, stories, make connections, keep mentally active, learn new skills and gain new knowledge. They will attend three, 12-week groups of 10 participants with skilled tutors | England/North East | £9,999 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Age UK North Yorkshire and Darlington | Older Veteran Community Engagement | The organisation will deliver weekly Veterans' Cafés and Veterans' Befriending in Skipton, Darlington, Northallerton and Richmondshire. These will be run by and for ex-Service men and women, providing a place for older veterans to meet, make new friends, take part in activities and enjoy mutual support and camaraderie. | England/North East | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Age UK Mid Mersey | Mersey Veterans Together (v3) | The Mersey Veterans Together (v3) project is aimed at tackling isolation, loneliness and the adverse impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic on older veterans by providing personcentred wellbeing support and activities that encourage and enable them to ‘Love Later Life’. | England/North West | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Age UK Leicestershire & Rutland | Joining Forces Engaging Together Project | The Joining Forces - Engaging Together Project aims to both reduce the levels of social isolation and loneliness experienced by older veterans during the Covid-19 Crisis and encourage them to re-engage in local community activities. Veterans will be supported tore-establish feelings of being connected to others and local services. | England/East | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | AFC Fylde Community Foundation | Just Join In | Just Join In will provide a range of activities for serving families of The Mercian Regiment that have recently arrived at Weeton Barracks. The activities will improve their health and wellbeing as well as helping them to become more engaged in their local community and reducing social isolation and loneliness. | England/North West | £9,950 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Abberton Rural Training (ART) | ‘Quick Start’ Rustic Recovery | The organisation will ‘quick start’ isolated veterans and wounded and injured (WIS) military Service personnel on a Rustic Recovery Programme. The project will address a backlog (due to Covid 19) of individuals waiting to start their mental and physical recovery through horticulture, woodlands and other land-based skills training. | England/East | £9,976 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | 9 Regiment RLC | 9 Regiment Open House | 9 Regiment RLC will use this grant to support the development of a new contact house and improve the community centre. These improvements will increase the appeal and cohesion of all members of the regiment, from single solders to married with families, and incorporating all ranks | England/South West | £9,842 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | 17 Port & Maritime Regiment RLC, Mulberry Community and Families Centre | Exercise SERENE SEAHORSE | The organisation will use this small grant to deliver a twoweek long project to promote resilience and general wellbeing within the regiment, to include interactive lectures and physical activity. | England/South East | £600 |
| 2021 | One is Too Many | HM Treasury | The Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families Association – Forces Help | SSAFA Samaritans Partnership | In partnership with the Samaritans, SSAFA will produce an ambitious strategy, informed by dedicated scoping, consultation and user research, to maximise combined expertise, knowledge and services to reach veterans in need | UK-wide | £300,000 |
| 2021 | One is Too Many | HM Treasury | RMA-The Royal Marines Charity | Lifting the Lid – Suicide Prevention Pathways | Building upon the success of their 'Lifting the Lid' campaign, this project will embed community-based support pathways, enhance professional skills and reduce stigma amongst the Corps family through developing best ‘prevent and recovery’ practice tailored to the unique experience of Royal Marines, encouraging those at risk to engage with services | UK-wide | £250,250 |
| 2021 | One is Too Many | HM Treasury | Inspire | “Every Life Matters” | The 'Every Life Matters' programme will take a proactive, targeted and integrated approach to identify, address and reduce suicidality and concomitant risk factors, combining prevention and intervention using a case-managed, stepped-care delivery model tailored to older Northern Ireland veterans. | Northern Ireland | £300,000 |
| 2021 | One is Too Many | HM Treasury | Help for Heroes | Veterans’ Suicide Awareness & Self-Help (SASH) | Help for Heroes will change how support for veterans suffering mental health difficulties is accessed, by empowering families and peers to help save the lives of those at risk of suicide. The project will upskill and educate, facilitating better help-seeking behaviour in at-risk individuals. | UK-wide | £300,000 |
| 2021 | One is Too Many | HM Treasury | Forces Employment Charity | Project Nova - One is Too Many | Project Nova - One is Too Many' will reach more veterans who are at risk of suicide by reaching out to veterans who are in contact with the Police, with the ‘One is Too Many’ message. They aim to become a centre of excellence for support to suicidal veterans. | UK-wide | £100,000 |
| 2021 | One is Too Many | HM Treasury | The Baton | Veteran suicide: Understand-Identify-Prevent | In partnership with Service families who have been bereaved by suicide, this project will co-produce a foundation of evidence and a model of safety to support other grant holders to develop their services and integrate them with statutory healthcare across the UK, to provide long-term support to reduce suicide. | UK-wide | £299,894 |
| 2021 | One is Too Many | HM Treasury | Adferiad | Left of Boom - Suicide Reduction | Left of Boom will reduce and prevent suicide by vulnerable veterans through providing a bespoke peer mentoring service across Wales, specifically addressing this risk within veterans. The project benefits from Change Step’s networks and experience and provides timely interventions to those least likely to access the support they need. | Wales | £285,013 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Wattisham Flying Station | Park Wood | Funding will be used to develop Park Wood into a series of woodland walks, picnic areas, fitness zones and nature learning zones for the Wattisham Community to use (Military and Civilian). | England/East | £20,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | United Kingdom Naval Support Facility | UKNSF OASIS Development and Construction | The creation of this ‘Oasis’ outdoor leisure area will allow military personnel whether permanent or transiting through, to have an on-site shaded facility that will allow them to relax and recuperate, bringing teams together on the base while helping to reduce boredom and isolation during their stay in theatre. | Overseas | £20,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | UK National Support Element, Rapid Reaction Corps France | UK NSE Rennovation | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | Overseas | £8,200 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | RAF Marham | RAF Marham Community Library refurbishment | The grant funding will be spent on a rejuvenation project to create a new library and offer a vital social, meeting and study areas for military personnel and their families. In addition, the plan will extend the library outdoors, broadening the facility to create an alfresco reading space. | England/East | £20,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Special Reconnaissance Regiment | Blue Mind | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/West Midlands | £9,500 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Scotland & Northern Ireland Personnel Recovery Centre | Welfare House Re-Vamp | Funding will be used to refurbish the PRC Welfare House, utilised by tri-Service recovering officers and soldiers for respite, recovery and relaxation activities. | Scotland | £13,730 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | RRF First Fusiliers | Childrens Play Room | First Fusiliers would like to transform one of the storerooms into a kids’ playroom, to give families a welcoming space to use, particularly in inclement weather. | England/South West | £6,930 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | The Royal Yeomanry | Yeoman Adventure | Funding will be used to purchase adventure training equipment such as mountain bikes or similar. | England/North East | £5,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards | Leuchars Station E-Sports | The project will enhance the lived experience for soldiers within the station by giving them a social aspect to gaming. This will help in their social and interaction skills and combat loneliness and isolation. | Scotland | £20,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Royal Monmouthshire Royal Engineers (Militia) | Militia Bar Soldiers Space | Funding will be used to create a space for soldiers, both Regular and Reserve, to relax and enjoy their nonworking hours when accommodated in the barracks. | Wales | £20,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Royal Air Force Spadeadam | Cinema Club funding for licence | This funding will extend the operation of the Station Cinema for a further year, bringing together Service personnel and their families, reducing isolation on a Unit that is 25 miles from the nearest facility with no public transport links. | England/North West | £5,460 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | RAF Waddington | Waddington Wild & Well Garden | A wellbeing, sensory garden would boost mental health for all personnel and families at Waddington by providing a peaceful outdoor space, away from workplace/home stressors, to reflect, read or sketch, explore sensory elements, enjoy nature or to talk over personal matters with others in a safe, neutral environment. | England/East | £5,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | RAF ODIHAM | RAF Odiham Wellbeing Hub | Funding will allow for pre- and post-natal (breastfeeding, pumping, exercise) sessions, mindfulness and yoga sessions, mental health training and coffee and chat sessions. | England/South East | £8,307 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | RAF Lossiemouth | RAF Lossiemouth Bike Hub. | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | Scotland | £13,600 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | RAF Coningsby Airplay | Common Room Refresh | Funding will be used to refresh the common room, including a new TV. | England/East | £350 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | RAF Brize Norton | Ely Close Outreach Hub | The rebranded Outreach Centre houses the Hive, Airplay youth club, SSAFA and several other vital services. The condition of the facility has declined overtime and this grant will be invested in ensuring the quality of the facility reflects the quality of social and welfare provision it provides. | England/South East | £20,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Northwood HQ | Northwood Junior Ranks Cinema | Funding will allow all the Northwood Junior Ranks to socialise and relax, whatever time, and watch films in their dedicated space when they have some downtime. | England/London | £6,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Northern Ireland Garrison Support Unit | Wellbeing on the Water (WOW) | Carrickfergus Watersports Centre provides Offshore and Inshore water borne activities. This project will improve the Garrison Yacht to make it more accessible for novices and disabled users. It will also increase provision of paddle boarding; to provide adventure training, team building and wellbeing activities on the water for the Service Community in Northern Ireland. | Northern Ireland | £13,750 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Northern Ireland Garrison Support Unit | Childrens Trim Trail | Funding will provide a Kids Play Trim Trail to create a safe play area for young children based on a remote site. This would provide a focal point, both for kids to have fun and concurrently enable young mums to catch up. | Northern Ireland | £6,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | MOD St Athan | MOD St Athan Community Garden | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | Wales | £6,400 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | MCSU - Maritime C5ISR Support Unit | MCSU Welfare Facilities | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/South East | £10,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | HQ 51Bde & HQ Scotland | Garrison Activity Compound | Funding will be used to re-purpose a disused space into a multi-use welfare compound set in a wildflower meadow with grass cut islands for picnics, games and activities for families and soldiers. The 'eco' compound has single access and provides a secure fenced off area allowing children to experience the outdoors freely and safely. | Scotland | £10,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | HMS Sultan | Sultan PCRF Audio Visual Project | Funding will be used to refurbish the gym area. The PCRF provides a safe space for Tri-Service personnel to undertake their injury rehabilitation whilst also acting as the main hub for several Unit sports teams. The aim is to provide an environment through audio-visual means, that enhances the rehabilitation and sporting pathway across the Units Tri-Service personnel. | England/South East | £13,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | HMS Protector | HMS PROTECTOR Mountain Bikes | Funding will be used to purchase mountain bikes, of benefit to the whole ships company. This would be of huge benefit to physical fitness, mental robustness and operational capability. this will improve the moral or personnel after long periods at sea. | England/North East | £5,002 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | HMS Excellent | HMS Excellent Nursery Garden Revamp | The project will help improve quality of life for serving families that use the on-site nursery and will include refurbishment of nursery garden areas to ensure personnel feel comfortable and safe to leave their children to learn and play; by upgrading and improving play equipment for children from Service families. | England/South East | £19,983 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | HMS DEFENDER | Junior rates mess deck improvements | In preparation for DEFENDER’s deployment in 2021, the Ship, with the help of the NAAFI welfare fund, will upgrade all the recreation areas on board. In addition to this, DFND will fully renovate the Ship’s classroom to make it suitable for further learning. | England/South East | £5,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Headquarters Bicester Garrison | Empowering the Community | The main aim of the Community Engagement Project is to refurbish the community centre to become equipped to operate as a multi-use facility that serves the varying needs of all members of the Service community and offers a variety of learning, training and community cohesion opportunities. | England/South East | £8,500 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Exercise Aquila 20/21 (3 Commando Brigade) | Project HEIMDALL Facilities Improvements | The organisation will seek to improve mental health and wellbeing by improving the leisure facilities for the members of 3 Cdo Bde who train at Bardufoss or transit through Bardufoss on their way to other training locations or bases this year. | England/South West | £20,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Episkopi | Episkopi Soft Play Area | The grant will renovate a soft play area in disrepair to provide a fit for purpose area our Tri-Service families and children can use all year round, both in the summer heat and cold, wet winters. | Overseas | £20,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Defence School of Policing and Guarding | MOD Southwick Park Allotment Project | The MOD Southwick Park allotment project will provide a place where respective messes, as well as living in members, can build, grow and care for flowers and home-grown food whilst building a sense of community, helping the environment and providing a welfare service for years to come. | England/South East | £10,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | CTCRM LYMPSTONE | RM Band Bike Lockers | The organisation will install seven bike lockers to provide secure, weatherproof storage for commuters, which will improve quality of life for serving personnel on the unit | England/South West | £5,250 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | CAOC UEDEM | UKCC Community Recreation Project | The grant will enhance recreation with leisure facilities such as a pool table and outdoor toys plus the provision of bicycles, paddleboards and kayaks to enable enjoyment of the local area. | Overseas | £5,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | British Forces South Atlantic Islands - Mount Pleasant Complex | BFSAI FCC sensory area equipment | Funding will be used to equip the Families and Community Centre (FCC) with toys and sensory equipment for children; particularly those aged 0-3. | Overseas | £14,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | British Forces Gibraltar | Float Fit Project | Funding will be used to purchase float fit equipment and a pool cover to allow delivery of pool based, structured PT lessons for both serving personnel and families a non-formal environment. This will re-invigorate an individual’s motivation to work out and encourage them to utilise the facilities on offer at HELM Point. | Overseas | £3,839 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | British Forces Gibraltar | MOD Gibraltar Pool Cover | Helm Point Pool is a focal point for the MOD community; however, the season is greatly reduced due to water temperature. A pool cover would conserve water, reduce chemical consumption, reduce cleaning time and create a greater heat retention, thus increasing the swimming season by approximately eight weeks per year. | Overseas | £17,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Bristol University Royal Naval Unit | Stand up for Mental Health | Bristol URNU will invest in 7 Stand Up Paddle (SUP) Boards and kit. The mental health benefits of SUP, as an activity growing in popularity, are fast emerging, and becoming more recognised. The unique nature of this water‐based activity makes it accessible for a broad range of participants, enabling them to benefit from its calming action and exercise on the mind and body. | England/South West | £7,393 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Army Welfare Service/ funding for MAB1, MAB2 and MAB8 | St Eligius Welfare Retreat | The REME LAD / MT doesn’t have a welfare / rest room facility. This funding will enable conversion of an old portacabin to provide an area for the LAD members to take a break from the working routine in a safe and relaxed environment. | England/West Midlands | £5,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Army Welfare Service/ funding for MAB1, MAB2 and MAB8 | Project Pool | The LAD & MT departments share a rest area. Funding will be used to provide a pool table and electrical equipment to improve the welfare for these personnel. | Northern Ireland | £5,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Army Welfare Service, Community Support 1ARTYX Bulford | Bulford Community Hub | Army Welfare Service are developing a dedicated community space at Bulford Beeches, Bulford Camp. This space will host a wide variety of community provision and currently has no equipment or furniture, to ensure the space is welcoming and relevant to families. | England/South West | £7,090 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | ARMY WELFARE SERVICE NORTH AREA | ARMY WELFARE SERVICE WELLNESS ROOMS/AREAS | Funding will be used to provide wellness rooms in four locations in Scotland and NI to give Army Welfare Workers a safe and calm area to relax and mentally process the complex caseloads that they handle. | Scotland | £5,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | ARMCEN | Garrison Cycle &Tennis Facility | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/South West | £17,800 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Allied Joint Force Command Naples | CLUB LOUNGE FURNITURE (PART 1) | The grant will enable the British community at Allied Joint Force Command Naples to completely renovate their lounge area turning it into a modern space the whole community will look forward to using for coffee mornings, meetings and events. | Overseas | £8,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Allied Joint Force Command Naples | COMMUNITY PLAYGROUND - SUNSHADE SAILS | The project will create a shaded area for children of the British Community in Naples, using a sail or such like structure. With temperatures in excess of 40 degrees in the summer, this will provide children with a space to relax and play, protecting them from the harmful effects of the sun. | Overseas | £8,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Aldershot Garrison 11 Brigade | Clock Tower | The project will develop provision within an established nursery school building to provide a safe space for parenting support and training after school club, and a youth club provision that is inclusive and accessible to the local community. | England/South East | £6,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | Aldershot Garrison 11 Brigade | Quetta Park Community Hub | The funding will be used to develop a community hub that will focus on community activity and involvement providing a range of locally based social, recreational, cultural and educational activities as well as volunteering opportunities that aim to improve mental health and wellbeing and support Service families. | England/South East | £20,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 903 EAW | 903 EAW Welfare Bikes | Funding will be used to purchase 20 welfare bikes for use by approximately 450 deployed personnel on Op SHADER. These bikes will be used during leisure time to enjoy the beautiful landscape and introduce a service for personnel to do some physical fitness. The grant also includes bike spares; personnel enjoy fixing and servicing the bikes during respite. | Overseas | £14,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 5 FS Bn REME | 5 Battalion Bike Scheme | The organisation will purchase mountain bikes, providing a solution to a range of issues affecting the lived experience of our soldiers and families. They will provide green, sustainable transport to soldiers, train children to ride safely, enrich families’ ability to explore and allow soldiers to conduct physical development. | England/South West | £5,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 4th Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland (The Highlanders) | 4 SCOTS Family Soft Play | The aim is to provide a location in camp where families can meet and all ranks can come together, where the kids can be safe in a stimulating and fun environment, a place where soldiers or families can access IT or media with the aim of bringing isolated people together. | England/North East | £5,986 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 47 Commando (Raiding Group) Royal Marines | SUP Marine | Funding will be used to purchase Stand Up Paddleboards (SUPs), inflation devices and personal buoyancy aids. This will allow all members from within the unit the opportunity to take part in an engaging, healthy and stress reducing group activity with no impact to the environment. | England/South West | £9,500 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 45 Commando Royal Marines | 45Cdo Mountain Bike NAFFI fund | The Unit will purchase 16 new mountain bikes and protective equipment for use by all military, MOD civil servants and their families based at Royal Marines Condor. | Scotland | £15,200 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 40 Commando Royal Marines | 40 Cdo Community Welfare Garden | 40 Commando Community Welfare Garden will provide serving personnel and families a comfortable, all weather safe place to meet. The heated patio seating area, awning, play equipment and community vegetable patch will encourage families to come together, reduce isolation and boredom in a Covid friendly environment. | England/South West | £20,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 398 SQN, 157 (Welsh) Regiment The Royal Logistic Corps | PROVISION OF BICYCLES NORTH WALES | The grant will provide bicycles to a dislocated Sqn based 200+ miles from other Regimental assets. It will allow soldiers to be able to enjoy cycling and the local area. | Wales | £6,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 39 Engineer Regiment | Outdoor (Pysical) Training Facility | Funding will be used to provide and outdoor, calisthenics training facility, promoting mental and physical wellbeing to the entire military community. | Scotland | £20,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 350 Fd Sqn (EOD&S) | 350 Sqn Mountain Bike Project | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/East | £5,453 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 34 Fd Hosp | Hurst hall playground Renovation project | Hurst Hall Community Centre is used to facilitate a PreSchool Children’s playgroup as well as a meeting point for the Service families with young children. The unit will use the funding to recover the outside area of this facility with a soft, durable surface benefiting a young children’s play area. | England/North East | £20,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 32 Sect, SIB Regt RMP. | Victim and Witness Suite | Funding will be used to furnish a victim and witness suite to help relax users and contribute to reduced trauma by providing a trusting and safe environment with non-militaristic soft furnishings. | England/South West | £2,020 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 3 Medical Regiment | Project Friend Zone | Funding will provide a room for use as an alcohol free/chill out/ socialising space for Junior Ranks including under 18s. The space would be beneficial to wellbeing, mental health and aiding unit cohesion. The installation of comfortable chairs, tables, vending machines, TV, games consoles, board games, and WIFI will enhance the experience. | England/North West | £6,495 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 2nd Bn The Duke of Lancasters Regiment | Lions Roar in pirbright | The unit is currently moving after 8-10 years from Weeton to Elizabeth barracks (Pirbright). Funding will be used to create a Hub for personnel, providing a place to relax away from their accommodation and a space in which to foster unit cohesion. In addition, a contact house for families and wider families who are now further away, is vital. | England/South East | £7,900 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 29 EOD&S Group Support Unit (GSU) | Hub Refurb | Funding will help develop an underused building into a community hub with hotdesking facility, possible beauty salon/barbershop for use by local wives/Service personnel and a fit-for-purpose, a welcoming multi-faith room and a community space for small groups or private meetings | England/East | £20,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 249/580 Sqns - 157 (Welsh) Regiment The Royal Logistic Corps | WORK HARD, PLAY HARD, RELAX | RHQ, 249 & 580 Sqn's are developing an outdoor space for training, events, relaxation and social gatherings outdoors. The grant will enable composite decking to be added to the area which will improve and enhance the space. | Wales | £5,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 1st Battalion, Royal Regiment of Fusiliers | FIRST FUSILIERS Multi-function Gymnasium | Funding will be used to set up a gym in a disused vehicle hanger, including the purchase of some flooring (currently concrete) and gym equipment to develop a space that serving personnel can use outside of their working hours. | England/South West | £20,000 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 1st battalion The Duke of Lancaster's Regiment | Welfare improvement Grant | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/North West | £19,184 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 148 CDO FO Battery, 29 CDO REGT RA | Project Meiktila | Project ‘Meiktila’ by 148 Battery is designed to utilise the new space the sub-unit has, to create a greater sense of community inside and outside their work environment. Intending to create a hosting area as well as a recreational area for inliers and families living in military housing. | England/South West | £1,030 |
| 2021 | NAAFI | NAAFI | 1 CS Bn REME | #ONETEAM_ REME | This project will enable soldiers to explore the Yorkshire Dales and its surrounding areas weekly under supervision from qualified instructors, offering an exciting leisure activity to serving personnel. | England/North East | £13,855 |
| 2021 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | Blind Veterans UK | National Creative Project | The organisation will use grant funding to support delivery of their remote access National Creative Project. This project has been designed to reduce loneliness within their beneficiary population by providing access to creative hobbies such as arts and crafts within the beneficiaries' own homes. | UK-wide | £70,000 |
| 2021 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | Waterloo Uncovered | Battling Loneliness: From Combat to Calm | The organisation will support veterans experiencing social isolation and loneliness to build social connections and gain confidence through a specially designed military archaeology education course. This will be delivered virtually to maximise accessibility regardless of location, and carefully designed around group activities and peer support to encourage new friendships. | UK-wide | £70,000 |
| 2021 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | Walking With the Wounded | Family Care Coordinator North West | The organisation will help lonely veterans and family members connect with their local communities through social prescription to activities, events and support. The organisation will also create a Health and Wellbeing Forum with delivery partners and likeminded organisations to enhance provision and tackle issues of social isolation. | England/North West | £70,000 |
| 2021 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | Walking With the Wounded | Digital and Telephone Outreach - Scotland | The organisation will develop a peer-to-peer network, to provide support and care co-ordination to isolated and lonely veterans via social prescription. The team will use a marketing campaign to identify beneficiaries and promptly respond to the veteran's needs, connected them with a range of Armed Forces, civilian third sector and statutory services. | Scotland | £70,000 |
| 2021 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | Walking With the Wounded | Family Care Coordinator North East | The organisation will help lonely veterans and family members connect with their local communities through social prescription to activities, events and support. The organisation will also create a Health and Wellbeing Forum with delivery partners and like minded organisations to enhance provision and tackle issues of social isolation. | England/North East | £70,000 |
| 2021 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | Veterans Outreach Support | No Veteran Gets Left Behind | The organisation will provide Welfare Officers in Portsmouth and the IOW to identify and engage with lonely and isolated veterans of all ages, enabling and encouraging them to make new friends and learn new skills in the company of like-minded people through their existing programmes. | England/South East | £70,000 |
| 2021 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | Veterans Living History Museum CIC | We Are In This Together | The organisation will confront the loneliness issues associated with the Forces community by establishing and promoting the first AFC Hub in Blackburn with Darwen. Innovative initiatives will promote military and civilian integration to tackle loneliness and ensure the organisation is accessible by creating digital platforms. | England/North West | £70,000 |
| 2021 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | Veterans In Crisis | Project Connect | The organisation will customise personalised tablets for vulnerable, socially isolated and lonely veterans which will contain, in one space, links to every service they need to lead healthy and fulfilled lives. They will recruit a Volunteer Co-ordinator to manage the process and facilitate a volunteer-led befriending service, enabled by the tablets. | England/North East | £70,000 |
| 2021 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | The Veterans Hub Weymouth & Portland CIC | The Veterans Hub Outreach Programme | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/South West | £70,000 |
| 2021 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | The VC Gallery | Naafi Break and beyond! | The organisation will operate informal get-togethers with free refreshments, every weekday morning in Pembroke Dock for general chat and company with other veterans, refreshments and help to access digital platforms, with a focus on older veterans living in the local area. | Wales | £70,000 |
| 2021 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | The University of Winchester | Connecting Young Adult Service Children | The organisation will develop an online space providing sustained digital support for young people aged 16-19 from Armed Forces families. This will provide connection and a sense of belonging, particularly in areas with few Service children and in schools and colleges with few targeted support mechanisms. | UK-wide | £70,000 |
| 2021 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | Thistle Health and Wellbeing | Thistle Veterans Support: Building Connections | The organisation will support 200 veterans living with long-term physical and mental health conditions across Scotland to live a life free of isolation and loneliness. The project will work to try and ensure that a health crisis does not become a life crisis. | Scotland | £70,000 |
| 2021 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | The Warrior Programme | Building community and confidence | The organisation's outreach team and existing beneficiaries will identify female veterans, veteran families and serving families who feel isolated and withdrawn, and encourage them to join Warrior, where they will be introduced to techniques to cope better with isolation, build confidence, join new online social networks and engage with their community. | UK-wide | £70,000 |
| 2021 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | The Venture Trust | Positive Futures | The organisation will use experiential learning techniques and cognitive behavioural approaches, delivered in communities and wilderness-based expeditions, to help ex-Service personnel tackle social isolation and loneliness by developing the confidence, motivation and core life-skills needed to progress in all aspects of life, relationships, learning and work. | Scotland | £70,000 |
| 2021 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | The Royal Navy and Royal Marines Charity | Reaching out – By your side | The organisation will provide Telephone group calls - helping facilitate new friendships, Project Semaphore - providing iPads to veterans and SPARKO - helping connect elderly people with support and improved communications with their families all from their TV! These projects help tackle social isolation, health and wellbeing. | UK-wide | £70,000 |
| 2021 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | The Military Wives Choirs Foundation | Women combating isolation through singing | The organisation will reach women in the military family to provide an opportunity to join a unique network of choirs that delivers skills and knowledge, confidence and empowerment through a comprehensive programme of support and development. Grant funding will fund a national and local membership recruitment campaign, in partnership with bases and organisations, to expand membership and provision to ensure the organisation is reaching all members of the female military community. | UK-wide | £70,000 |
| 2021 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | Outside the Wire - The Matthew Project | Armed Forces Reach Out Programme | The organisation will provide a range of group-based support and activities for veterans, serving personnel and family members in locations throughout Norfolk. Support will be focused on more rurally isolated parts of the county, particularly in areas with a lack of existing provision, to help combat loneliness and social isolation. | England/East | £70,000 |
| 2021 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | DEFENCE MEDICAL WELFARE SERVICE (DMWS) | Stronger Together – leave loneliness behind | The organisation will connect with hard-to-reach veterans, partners of serving personnel, single parent serving personnel or those with challenging family situations in Northern Ireland. They will develop communication and provide Welfare Support and utilise club activities suitable for these beneficiaries. They will also seek to involve their broader beneficiaries through word of mouth and trusted closed groups. | Northern Ireland | £70,000 |
| 2021 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | DEFENCE MEDICAL WELFARE SERVICE (DMWS) | Stronger together - leaving loneliness behind - Herefordshire | The organisation will base their project in Herefordshire, where a recent local veterans survey identified social, rural and digital isolation as key issues. The organisation will work together with the Herefordshire Veterans Support Centre (HVSC) to maximise impact through joint working. They will provide dedicated, professional and compassionate support to those very hard to reach, lonely and isolated veterans and their families. | England/West Midlands | £70,000 |
| 2021 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | DEFENCE MEDICAL WELFARE SERVICE (DMWS) | Stronger Together – leave loneliness behind - North Devon | DMWS will target their welfare service to harder to reach members of the Armed Forces community from across rural North Devon, who are experiencing loneliness and aren’t engaged with their local community. Though welcoming all members of the Forces community, they will have a particular focus on female veterans and partners of serving Forces personnel. | England/South West | £70,000 |
| 2021 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | Special Boat Service Association | The FROGS Club - National Roll out | The organisation will provide equipment and sessional costs for physical and social activities. This will help Special Boat Service injured personnel and veterans to maintain and improve physical and mental health. This will lead to improved fitness, self-worth and socialisation to overcome loneliness. | UK-wide | £70,000 |
| 2021 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | The Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families Association – Forces Help | SSAFA Community Connection Champions | The organisation will train dedicated volunteer Community Connection Champions to better recognise and combat loneliness more effectively, then undertake an awareness campaign to reach out and engage exceptionally isolated people within the serving community. This will culminate in the co-creation and delivery of local, COVID-19 compliant social activities reflecting their lived experiences. | UK-wide | £70,000 |
| 2021 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | Scotty's Little Soldiers | Stronger Together | The project will build and strengthen support networks and friendships amongst their beneficiaries, whilst enabling them to gain life skills such as improving emotional wellbeing, confidence, self-esteem, and resilience. The project will take place through a variety of settings, including outward bound locations; however, predominantly virtual and social platforms. | UK-wide | £70,000 |
| 2021 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | Sale Sharks Foundation | Connect | The organisation will provide engaging sport, wellbeing and social activities daily for male and female veterans, aged 18-65 living within highly deprived areas of Greater Manchester. Sessions will prioritise engaging those not currently accessing support; offering routes into activity that empower personal development, support new social friendships and build emotional resilience. | England/North West | £70,000 |
| 2021 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | Royal Naval Association | Project Semaphore | The organisation will provide socially isolated veterans over 65 years, with iPads and the relevant training support for them to get online and connect with the outside world. This will allow them to connect with longlost friends, Facetime family, travel the world on Google Earth, order their shopping and much more. | UK-wide | £70,000 |
| 2021 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | Royal British Legion | Legion Links | The organisation will help Armed Forces carers feel less lonely and isolated because of their caring role. By connecting the military community with their shared memories and experiences, the Royal British Legion will support people to develop friendships and interests and engage more with their communities. | UK-wide | £70,000 |
| 2021 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | The Royal British Legion Tandragee Branch | Tandragee Veterans Tackling Loneliness | The organisation will provide an outreach, hot food delivery service to vulnerable veterans and provide a focal point for support to include drop-in breakfast club, training in shopping online for food and essentials, mental health awareness training and social activities, such as model-making for good mental health, camping and cookery classes. | Northern Ireland | £70,000 |
| 2021 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | Rotherham Military Community Veterans Centre (MCVC) | Hidden Faces | The organisation will grow and develop their current service, to make it more accessible to more veterans. They will support veterans experiencing loneliness and isolation by significantly enhancing online activities and encouraging participation in group events and excursions. | England/North East | £70,000 |
| 2021 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | The Ripple Pond | Caring Peers - Connecting Peers | The organisation will help to build individual pathways of peer-led support to tackle the personal, practical, and social barriers that lead to that isolation. | UK-wide | £70,000 |
| 2021 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | RAF Wittering | Something for everyone | The organisation will develop and provide a number of opportunities and services to support Service personnel, civil servants, contractors and Service families including young people. This will enable individuals to feel less isolated, by meeting new people, trying new skills and having the opportunity to talk and share what is going on. | England/East | £70,000 |
| 2021 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | RAF Association | Connections for Life | The organisation will support 500 older members of the RAF community through its reshaped befriending programme, Connections for Life. Connections for Life volunteers will tackle loneliness and isolation with friendship, by connecting like-minded people through telephone and digital initiatives, making sure that no-one is left behind. | UK-wide | £70,000 |
| 2021 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | Prison Radio Association (PRA) | Radio series supporting ex-service prisoners | The organisation will work with veterans with prison experience to produce and broadcast a new series of 30 x 45-minute radio programmes. Broadcast directly into prison cells, these programmes will provide familiar voices with shared experiences, bringing companionship, reassurance, advice and access to specialist support, while building a mutually supportive community. | England/London | £70,000 |
| 2021 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | Out of the Shadows (NI) Ltd | Sunny Spells and Scattered Showers | The organisation will offer an "on the road" veteran-led programme, encouraging socially and rurally isolated individuals to take part in learning new skills and developing strong and lasting friendships to reduce loneliness and isolation while improving their physical and mental wellbeing. | Northern Ireland | £70,000 |
| 2021 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | Nottingham Forest Community Trust | Forest Forces Tackling Loneliness Together (FFTLT) | The organisation will extend their engagement to bereaved, BAME and LGBTQ+ Armed Forces communities to address their isolation and loneliness needs post-pandemic. They will deliver sports, arts and creative activities, and environmental projects, to encourage engagement and creative opportunities for volunteering to aid sustainability. | England/East | £70,000 |
| 2021 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | Northumbria University Newcastle | Reducing loneliness in veterans who have been treated for PTSD | The organisation will design and develop an evidencebased holistic intervention for PTSD-diagnosed veterans who are experiencing ongoing loneliness and social isolation; working with veterans that experience loneliness to deliver this project. | England/North East | £70,000 |
| 2021 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | LGBT Foundation | Rainbow Oppos | The organisation will tackle loneliness specifically faced by LGBT+ forces and veteran communities who have traditionally been less likely to access support from mainstream military charities. The project will establish an enduring peer support network for those individuals, by supporting volunteer-led peer support and an interactive networking online resource. | UK-wide | £70,000 |
| 2021 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | Kent Coast Volunteering | Folkestone Nepalese Community Centre | The organisation will employ a full time Senior Project Worker to work in partnership with the Folkestone Nepalese Veterans Community to establish a community centre and set up and run a series of activities aimed at combating loneliness for people of all ages within this community. | England/South East | £70,000 |
| 2021 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | Invictus Games Foundation | We Are Invictus | The project will support the development of We Are Invictus; reinforcing the community of those with a shared experience of Service and recovery through a closed online platform that connects veterans to a positive network, facilitates peer-to-peer support and highlights opportunities for personal development. | UK-wide | £70,000 |
| 2021 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | Hull FC Community Foundation | Part of the Team | The organisation will offer targeted personal development, social and wellbeing activities for members of the Armed Forces and veterans' community, who are living with loneliness. Daily in-person and virtual sessions will improve emotional resilience and healthy lifestyles, whilst tackling determinants of loneliness, including poverty, unemployment and health conditions. | England/North East | £70,000 |
| 2021 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | Home-Start Norfolk | By Your Side | The organisation will work with families living at RAF Marham to reduce isolation and loneliness, improve emotional health, build confidence, improve resilience, increase access to local services and promote community integration through peer mentoring, volunteering, and networking opportunities. | England/East | £70,000 |
| 2021 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | Help for Heroes | Wounded Veterans Community Recovery Hubs | The organisation will provide wounded veterans and their families a place within their local communities to access Help for Heroes holistic recovery programmes. Based across Mid and North Wales, the Hubs will tackle social isolation caused by injury and/or illness and geography. | Wales | £70,000 |
| 2021 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | Fighting With Pride | Developing a Network to Reduce Isolation in the LGBT+ Veterans Community | The organisation will develop a network of support for veterans from the LGBT+ community. It will focus on needs-led responses to supporting members, by identifying effective methods of engaging veterans who feel socially isolated and look to provide solutions where barriers exist. | UK-wide | £70,000 |
| 2021 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | Dig In | Bloomin Marvellous | The organisation will provide a diverse horticultural befriending experience for military veterans and their families, focusing on LGBGTQ+, young carers, broken relationships and hearts through loss, to tackle loneliness and increase good mental health and wellbeing. | England/North West | £70,000 |
| 2021 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | Derbyshire Addictions Advice Service | DAAS - STAND TO CONNECT Ref 4480 | The organisation will reach out to veterans and their family members in Derbyshire, who are isolated and unaware of the services available to support them. Many live in hard-to-reach areas and have a range of specific problems, including loneliness, isolation and family breakdown. | England/East | £70,000 |
| 2021 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | Deafness Support Network (DSN) | Veteran Sensory Aid! | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/North West | £70,000 |
| 2021 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | Curzon Ashton Community Foundation | Plot to Plate | The organisation, in partnership with Defence Garden Schemes and Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council, will tackle loneliness by delivering horticultural therapy to transitioning and veteran personnel across two outdoor garden sites in both formal horticultural therapy and informal gardening projects. | England/North West | £70,000 |
| 2021 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | Communities and Nature International (CAN International) | Addressing Social Isolation Among Elderly Gurkha veterans | The organisation will reduce social isolation among elderly Gurkha veterans by organising key social engagement activities including developing a veterans’ social network and an afternoon tea club. It will create the opportunities for elderly veterans to enhance social connections, share comradeship, offer/receive support and build confidence in using local provision. | England/London | £70,000 |
| 2021 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | Carterton Family Centre | “The Tea-Time Club” | The organisation, in partnership with Carterton Family Centre, will deliver a ‘Tea-Time Club’ for single parents and deployed families. The weekly session will bring together parents with shared experiences for peersupport, to share the joys and challenges of parenting and enjoy dinner and a chat whilst their children play. | England/South East | £70,000 |
| 2021 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | Carers Plus Yorkshire Ltd (prev Scarborough & Ryedale Carers Resource) | Caring Together with Active Confidence | The organisation will support veteran carers and those who are caring for veterans, to build the confidence, skills and knowledge they need to 'care with confidence', to find balance in their every-day lives and live well with their caring responsibilities and commitments; helping to tackle loneliness and isolation. | England/North East | £70,000 |
| 2021 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | Brooke House Health and Wellbeing Centre | Reaching Out | The organisation will establish a volunteer-led ‘Veterans Meeting Hub’, specifically for hard-to-reach veterans and their families. It will build strong social networks and nurture strong friendships through the medium of radio-controlled toys, model building, competitions, intergenerational opportunities and wellbeing workshops. | Northern Ireland | £70,000 |
| 2021 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | Bridgend Carers Centre | Bridgend Carers Armed Forces Project | The Centre will extend its reach to identify carers in the Armed Forces community, both veterans and those in Service. They will support carers to connect with others providing an engaging range of activities to support community connections and reduce isolation and loneliness resulting from being an unpaid carer. | Wales | £70,000 |
| 2021 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | Battling On CIC | Stand Easy | The organisation will support veterans through a range of outdoor activities, rural craft skills and volunteering, to help them develop coping strategies and build emotional resilience whilst creating support friendships and networks. | England/South West | £70,000 |
| 2021 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | Age Well East | Generating Friendship – bridging the gap | The organisation will meet a local need for veteran befriending with a special focus of reaching socially isolated veterans with dementia, and their family carers. | England/East | £70,000 |
| 2021 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | Age UK Wolverhampton | Camaraderie in the Community | The organisation will promote friendship and support extended social networks amongst the older veteran community in Wolverhampton. They will increase access to new ways of connecting in a digital world and reduce feelings of loneliness by striking up a good old-fashioned chat! | England/West Midlands | £70,000 |
| 2021 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | Age UK West Cumbria | AgeUK WC: Back from Beyond | The organisation will work collaboratively to co-ordinate remote peer support networks for aged veterans to counteract the causes and effects of isolation. In time, this will lead to a peer-led activities programme. | England/North West | £70,000 |
| 2021 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | Age UK Wakefield District | Connecting Forces | The organisation will support 400 older veterans experiencing significant difficulties rooted in loneliness, who aren’t engaging with traditional provision. Each veteran will create a plan to address their personal causes of loneliness and receive support to join existing clubs and services or set up new ones. | England/North East | £70,000 |
| 2021 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | Age UK Solihull | Linking Veterans Together | The organisation will provide enhanced support to older veterans, linking them through friendships and by hosting regular group activities. Alongside this, veterans will receive holistic health and wellbeing support through a dedicated Caseworker. | England/West Midlands | £70,000 |
| 2021 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | Age UK Enfield | Veterans in Enfield and Waltham Forest (VEWF) | The organisations will identify older veterans and their carers living in the London Boroughs of Enfield and Waltham Forest and facilitate social groups to enable them to make new friends, take part in a range of physical activities and link them to other activities and services available in the local area. | England/London | £70,000 |
| 2021 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | Age Scotland | Comradeship Circles | The organisation will build on existing work to connect veterans, their families and carers, aged 50 and over, with weekly group phone calls. | Scotland | £70,000 |
| 2021 | Tackling Loneliness | Covenant Fund | Adferiad | Navigating out of isolation | The organisation will deliver a combination of direct support and help for veterans in Mid & West Wales who are isolated and alone, enabling them to access existing community, health and social care services. | Wales | £70,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Woody's Lodge | Vale and Valley Veterans | Woody's Lodge will increase its capacity to assist veterans with mental health and wellbeing concerns by enhancing their outdoor infrastructure to provide physically and mentally stimulating activities and will grow its capacity to guide and assist veterans through the addition of two support officers, all in a COVID-proof environment. | Wales | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Woody's Lodge | Life Beyond Service | Woody's Lodge will expand the range of activities it already offers in support of veterans with mental health issues, through the inclusion of additional sporting opportunities, photography and modelling activities, gardening and forestry, all in a COVID-proof environment. | Wales | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Welsh Veterans Partnership | WVP “Green Head Space” Project | To meet increased demand, a group of veterans will build a bespoke outdoor facility in the centre of Cardiff for veterans with poor mental health, encompassing horticulture, beekeeping and a contemplative garden responding to the negative effects of covid-19 reducing isolation and boosting the wellbeing of the veterans community. | Wales | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Walking With the Wounded | The Frontier Pipes and Drums | The Frontier Pipes and Drums will enable veterans to partake in music based, social activities where they can learn new skills, develop a sense of achievement and pride. The project aims to improve veterans' mental health by reducing social isolation as well as undertaking a subtle form of music therapy. | Northern Ireland | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Walking With the Wounded | Veterans Tribe Creative, Wellbeing, Network - NW | Veterans Tribe, in partnership with Walking with the Wounded, will provide a support network for Veterans throughout NW England, offering creative, wellbeing events and activities, exhibitions, and a monthly newsletter. Events will provide a relaxing environment, introduce new skills to challenge and develop, thereby improving mental health and wellbeing. | England/North West | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Walking With the Wounded | Online Model Making for Veterans | Model making in Occupational Therapy encourages focus, patience, development of coping mechanisms and delicate motor skills. Models For Heroes and Walking With The Wounded will collaborate to provide modelling tools, materials and live online support to engage beneficiaries in this meaningful activity with a satisfying end result. | UK-wide | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Walking With the Wounded | Veterans Tribe Creative, Wellbeing, Network - Scotland | Veterans Tribe, in partnership with Walking with the Wounded, will provide a support network for veterans throughout Scotland, offering creative, wellbeing events and activities, exhibitions, and a monthly newsletter. Events will provide a relaxing environment, introduce new skills to challenge and develop, thereby improving mental health and wellbeing. | Scotland | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Victoria Cross Trust | Maintaining the Memories | The organisation will recruit and retrain veteran volunteers in the restoration of VC graves. This will teach veterans new skills delivering lectures and talks to schools and a wide range of special interest groups, in order to maintain the memories of VC recipients. The VCT gives purpose to its veterans through this work. | England/North East | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Veterans' Garage Ltd | Mission VG: Farm to Table. | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/North West | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Veterans Woodcraft CIC | Veterans Heritage & Craft Skills | Veterans Woodcraft will deliver a therapeutic heritage skills development project to veterans at their Newton Aycliffe workshop in Co Durham. The project will help them manage their mental health recovery and social wellbeing and increase their social network, opening up positive pathways for progression to a more positive and fulfilling future. | England/North East | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Veterans Woodcraft CIC | Veterans Restoring Health and Furniture Together. | Veterans Woodcraft will deliver a therapeutic introduction to furniture restoration and reupholstery project to veterans in North Yorkshire and Co Durham. The project will help veterans manage their mental health recovery and wellbeing and increase their social network, opening positive pathways for progression to a more positive and fulfilling future. | England/North East | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Veterans Outreach Support | Veterans Outdoor Support | Veterans Outdoor Support' is a peer supported programme of outdoor activities aimed at promoting confidence, wellbeing and positive mental and physical health in enjoyable and friendly settings, through learning new skills, re-discovering old ones, helping others, and by contributing to the quality of local communities. | England/South East | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Veterans Outdoors | Project Artemis (Goddess of Nature & Growth) | Project Artemis is a unique, one-year project to provide therapeutic outdoor learning opportunities for women only groups of veterans or female serving members of the Armed Forces, in a safe and supportive environment on farms and estates in the South West of England. | England/South West | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Veterans In Action | Veterans In Focus | Veterans In Focus will create new positive memories in film where veterans can see and participate in their own growth through working with their peers in tried and tested projects that will increase awareness, self-expression, and community building. | England/South East | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | The Veterans Hub Weymouth & Portland CIC | MAD Dogs Supporting Veterans | This organisation will work alongside the team from Making A Difference (MAD) CIC, in a green space designed to bring together veterans who use support dogs. | England/South West | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | The VC Gallery | Into the Deep Blue. | The VC Gallery will deliver multiple, adventurous activities based around the beautiful waterways and coast of Pembrokeshire, for the benefit of veterans' mental health and wellbeing. With the help of a veteran mentor, they will learn new skills and build confidence together. | Wales | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | The Warrior Programme | Wellness through nutrition | Veterans will deliver regular online sessions for other veteran participants, on growing and sourcing affordable seasonal food and host a monthly formal cooking session. These will raise awareness of good nutrition and local food links. Supported by informal chat sessions, the project will promote friendship and enhance overall health and wellbeing. | England/West Midlands | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | The Not Forgotten Association | Sporting events for injured veterans | Funding to provide sporting events and recreational activities for injured or wounded serving and veterans of the UK Armed Forces. Sporting activities that are planned include trekking to the summit of Mount Olympus, white water canoeing in France, Half Marathon Des Sables and cycling the Western Front Way. | UK-wide | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Team Endeavour Racing UK CIC | TEAM ENDEAVOUR RACING - OUTREACH | Team Endeavour Racing will provide and facilitate adapted high-speed adrenaline powerboat, training, racing and experience days in the Midlands leading to national qualifications and participation in National events. | England/West Midlands | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | STEPWAY CIO | Forest Garden and Beekeeping Project | The project offers opportunities for veterans to participate in nature through hands-on activities; growing produce, beekeeping, taking part in outdoor activities, friendship, learning, participating for a healthy body and mind, promoting mental wellbeing The Forest Garden Project is a dynamic, therapeutic, outdoor space in the heart of Worcester for the veteran community. | England/West Midlands | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Step Together Volunteering | The Bronze Age Roundhouse Build | Working in partnership with Operation Nightingale, Breaking Ground Heritage and Butser Ancient Farm, Step Together will provide the opportunity for veterans and injured Service personnel to build a replica Bronze Age roundhouse using archaeological evidence to ensure authenticity. | England/South East | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | DEFENCE MEDICAL WELFARE SERVICE (DMWS) | Qigong Welfare and Wellbeing Project | DMWS are excited to offer Qigong sessions to veterans across Cumbria. Qigong, labelled the “new yoga” is an ancient practice with heaps of rewards, including helping with physical and mental wellbeing. This will allow veterans to engage in something new, benefit from improved wellbeing and physical health, develop a new skill and meet other veterans. | England/North West | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | DEFENCE MEDICAL WELFARE SERVICE (DMWS) | Walking Football and Welfare | Herefordshire Football Association and Defence Medical Welfare Service have come together to offer Walking Football Welfare Support for Veterans. | England/West Midlands | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Sporting Force | SPORTING FORCE - MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT | Sporting Force will work in five targeted locations across the UK to develop improved mental health in vulnerable and isolated veterans through regular sport and physical activity taking place at professional sports organisations. The organisation will combine sport with specialised workshops and events designed to improve resilience, mental health and wellbeing. | England/West Midlands | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Soldiers' Arts Academy CIC | Singing Workshops with Laura Wright | The SAA will offer individual singing lessons for veterans who are in need in a twelve-month period. The lessons will be in small groups with internationally renowned professional singer Laura Wright offering individual focus.; and will enable veterans to develop new skills and confidence. | UK-wide | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Small Woods Association | Out of the woods... | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/West Midlands | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Leighton House CIC | Growing Together (Defence Gardens Scheme Westbury) | Growing Together will deliver a Nature -based Therapy programme for military personnel with poor mental health. A Horticultural Therapist will combine the tranquil setting of the walled garden with the interests and needs of the group to create a sense of shared purpose and meaningful occupation through gardening. | England/South West | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Royal Hospital of Chelsea | Active Ageing - Developing New Passions and Friendships | The Active Ageing Programme provides both indoor/outdoor activities. The organisation will ensure individuals, whatever their ability, can engage in their passion, whether as part of a group or following their own individual hobby. The programme is dynamic, intergenerational, improving physical and mental health. Above all it aims to be fun. | England/London | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | The Royal British Legion Tandragee Branch | The Stages of War | The project will give veterans who have experienced mental health issues an opportunity to learn how to put together a stage-play, including learning every aspect of production from writing, producing, and directing to lighting, sound, and stage management. The final piece will be performed in the prestigious Lyric Theatre Belfast. | Northern Ireland | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | The Royal British Legion Tandragee Branch | A Golden Stitch In Time | The project will enable veterans with mental health issues to learn new skills in machine embroidering, design, production and ordering materials to enable them to produce embroidered items. | Northern Ireland | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Royal British Legion Industries (RBLI) | Purpose, wellbeing, independence through activities | A new programme of outdoor physical activities therapies including hiking, biking, canoeing and walking for hard-to-reach veterans. Covid-19 has left vulnerable veterans struggling as a result of isolation. This project will build their confidence, promote inclusion with the community once again and support health and mental health recovery. | England/South East | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Re-Live | Coming Home Choir: West Wales | Coming Home Choir: West Wales is an exciting new branch of Re-Live’s Coming Home to the Arts programme, currently running in South Wales. The West Wales group will form a new veterans’ choir and provide creative engagement to support the health and wellbeing of our veterans’ community. | Wales | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Re-Live | Coming Home Choir: North Wales | Coming Home Choir: North Wales is an exciting new branch of Re-Live’s Coming Home to the Arts programme, currently running in South Wales. The North Wales group will form a new veterans’ choir and provide creative engagement to support the health and wellbeing of our veterans’ community. | Wales | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Reading Force | Veteran Force: Connectedness and mental-wellbeing through shared-reading | Veteran Force will seek to reduce isolation and loneliness among veterans, working with them to develop collective, shared reading. Working with them, and through supporting organisations and collaborators, the veterans will benefit from the mental, social, and emotional wellbeing and personal agency that comes from discussing and sharing books. | Northern Ireland | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Radiate Arts | Creative Freedom | Creative Freedom' delivers creative and outdoor residential experiences followed by a 12-month programme of weekly workshops for Armed Forces veterans. Working closely with Armed Forces referral pathways, the aim is to develop creative and expressive skills, building positive mental wellbeing in the inspirational surroundings of the Cambrian Mountains, Mid Wales. | Wales | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Project RECCE CIO | Project TRIDENT | Adventurous group sports allow Service leavers to maintain morale, health and wellbeing as they commence a life outside of the military. Project TRIDENT is a sporting programme designed to provide access for veteran beneficiaries to three exhilarating sporting activities: mountain biking, surfing and snowboarding. | England/North West | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Plymouth Argyle Football in the Community Trust | Argyle Vets Fit Club | Argle Community Trust will engage with veterans of all ages to provide extra support around mental health and wellbeing - delivering a weekly menu of outdoor sporting and physical activities that veterans can join in with, combined with regular social activities and specific mental health workshops and courses. | England/South West | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | PATT Foundation | The Green Task Force | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/North East | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | On Course Foundation | Veterans Golf Programme - North-East England | Veterans in the North East of England will be able to access confidence building golf events, developing skills and sharing the experience with like-minded individuals. Long-term participation can have a positive effect on the mental wellbeing of attendees. | England/North East | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Live Music Now Scotland | Music to Lift the Spirits | Live Music Now Scotland will fill a gap in music provision in the daily lives of older people in the Armed Forces community. Focusing on Erskine Care Homes’ residents and staff, LMNS will bring the wellbeing benefits of music to those living with dementia, mental health difficulties and psychological disorders. | Scotland | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | HORSEBACK UK | HorseBack Veterans On The Move Together | Recognising the impact Covid-19 has had on veterans' ability to travel for support, the organisation will bring its award-winning mental health and wellbeing recovery programme including horsemanship, equine assisted therapy, rural skills and the outdoors, to a new cohort of veterans in the South of England. | England/South West | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Healthier Heroes CIC | In Pursuit of the Wild | The organisation will offer a bespoke programme that improves mental health, physical health and wellbeing, through the delivery of an extreme, outdoor pursuit and sporting recovery pathway programme. The programme is designed for Service leavers to share lived experiences, connect with peers and challenge themselves by partaking in high intensity activities. | England/North West | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Groundwork Greater Manchester | Veterans' Grow Cook Eat | Groundwork will run gardening sessions for groups of veterans to develop new skills and confidence to grow their own food, with the option to complete a six-week cookery course with Cracking Good Food to develop cooking skills to make healthy and nutritional meals using local produce. | England/North West | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Forward Assist | Mindfulness Dream & Sleep Retreats | The organisation will deliver three residential therapeutic veterans retreats in England Scotland & France with online sleep therapy training prior to retreat participation.The retreats promote healthy eating and physical activity, as well as self-respect and camaraderie. | England/North East | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | FirstLight Trust | Gaining Growth Outside | The organisation will utilise the FirstLight Trust allotments and weekly cycle club to support veterans in gaining new skills, taking part in social activities and increasing in personal growth and confidence themselves. | England/South East | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Finchale Training College Trading as Finchale Group | Finchale’s Outdoor Adventure | Finchale’s Outdoor Adventure will provide veterans with exciting, high adrenaline activities aimed at challenging them to try something new. Activities will include mountain biking, water sports and axe throwing. Veterans will also have the opportunity to train as an instructor, allowing them to support others and ensuring the project’s sustainability. | England/North East | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Fighting With Pride | LGBT+ Veterans Out and About | LGBT+ Veterans 'Out and About' offers carefully matched outdoor activities that are achievable and enjoyable while meeting new people. Challenge by choice will be the ethos with veterans setting personal targets. Activities will provide a sense of achievement and build bonds of friendship in a safe exclusively LGBT+ setting. | Wales | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | The Fighting Chance | Gloves Off - Coronavirus support project | The Fighting Chance 'Gloves Off' project will support veterans with mental health needs, particularly those most affected by the impact of coronavirus restrictions. The project will support veterans through a structured boxing programme, outdoor activities and a focus on developing independence and improving digital and social inclusion. | England/London | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Fares4Free | More Than Just a Journey | Fares4Free will facilitate trips/activities such as fishing, walking, tours of historical places. Tailored to the individual/group’s interest and ability, activities will give veterans the chance to explore interests while being supported by trained individuals who will ensure safety is paramount, ultimately increasing well-being, combating social isolation while developing positive relationships. | Scotland | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Erskine Veterans Charity | Build Your Own Bike (BYOB) | Common Wheel will deliver a series of courses where veterans, referred to them through the Erskine Activities Centre, will build their own bikes from recycled materials and parts. The aims of the project are to improve mental wellbeing, increase skills, reduce isolation and challenge stigma surrounding mental health. | Scotland | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Equus Ferus | Natural Horse Activities for Veterans | The project will deliver outdoor nature-based equine facilitated wellbeing activities for veterans who need support to improve their mental health. Activities are tailored to ensure inclusivity and diversity and include working with horses, driving a horse and cart, learning to ride, plus six online group wellbeing sessions. | Wales | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Enbarr Foundation CIC | Nature vs Nurture | The project will address the clear mental health needs of veterans living in Deeside and Flintshire by offering high quality heritage, culture and gardening volunteering activities around the 13-acre John Summers site. It will address identified mental health needs of the local veterans' community, including social isolation and loneliness. | Wales | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Ely Centre | Veteran Fit Club (Walking football) | The Veteran Fit Club will provide walking football to veterans and provide Men`s Health advice covering weight loss, diabetes, cancer, healthy eating, and exercises working in partnership with other organisations. | Northern Ireland | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | DWS LIFESKILLS CIC | Lancashire veterans health and wellbeing | The organisation will find vulnerable veterans in the local area and actively help them with any health and wellbeing issues they may have. It will encourage socialisation both with other veterans and also other groups within the area. | England/North West | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Defence Gardens Scheme | Defence Gardens Scheme - Regional Rollout | The project will enable more veterans to benefit from tailored gardening projects through the Defence Garden Scheme through supporting the development of Defence Gardening Schemes in different locations and providing training to veterans who will then be able to share these skills with other veterans. | UK-wide | £25,230 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Company of Makers | Dits ‘n’ Pics | Co-created with veterans, for veterans, this Company of Makers’ heritage project brings veterans together to share stories from their military lives (dits) and the photos (pics) that evoke those memories; using digital technology to create an online exhibition, blogs and podcasts, building across 12 months to a ‘real life’ exhibition. | England/South East | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Community Drug and Alcohol Recovery Services (CDARS) | Wellness and Recovery for Veterans | The project will deliver a health and wellbeing programme for veterans experiencing mental health issues. The project will support their recovery journey; to improve their quality of life and to support their independence and reintegration in their community. | England/London | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Surf Action | Green/Blue Health Evolution Pathway | The Green/Blue Health Evolution Pathway will empower veterans to experience the proven, natural, physical and psychological health benefits from participation in enjoyable, high intensity, individual and group, ecotherapy activities in the stunning Cornwall coastal environment with the assistance of other veterans and professionals in the post Covid-19 new normal. | England/South West | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Climbing Out | Climbing Out Mental Resilience Programmes | Climbing Out will run two, five-day outdoor activity programmes specifically for veterans. The programmes, which combine outdoor activities and social reengagement with personal development and mental resilience coaching, are aimed at rebuilding confidence, self-esteem and mental wellbeing post trauma. Further opportunities for personal development and support are available on completion. | England/West Midlands | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Climb 2 Recovery | Try-climbing and mountaineering progression | ‘Try-climbing’ will enable almost 100 veterans access to the C2R programme, reducing isolation and building friendships; ‘mountaineering progression’ will help 42 of these veterans progress and develop their selfconfidence and skills. The ‘try-climbing and mountain progression’ aim is to improve mental health and wellbeing, resilience, and independence of WIS veterans. | UK-wide | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Climb 2 Recovery | Climb 2 Recovery | C2R enables veterans to access the outdoors, learn climbing and mountaineering skills, build long-term friendships, and earn instructor qualifications (to support a transition or return to employment, voluntary work, and C2R activity), to improve the long-term mental-health and wellbeing, resilience, independence, and Social Value of beneficiaries. | UK-wide | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Care for Veterans | The Constant Gardening Project | The Constant Gardening Project will provide a large wheelchair accessible greenhouse. This will be a Covid safe environment where veterans can garden in all weathers - either alone, or with fellow veterans. The greenhouse can also be used at weekends when residents have fewer structured activities. | England/South East | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Burnley FC in the Community | Fitter Ex-Forces Online | Burnley FC in the Community's online Fitter Ex-Forces programme will support veterans with their physical and mental health through online workouts, delivering a combination of health, fitness and social sessions to assist in overall health and lifestyle improvements and social interaction for participants, leading to long term lifestyle changes. | England/North West | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Building Heroes Education Foundation | West Midlands Construction Skills Hub | Building Heroes will create a construction skills hub in the West Midlands in an exciting new development. Veterans will learn a range of trade skills across several disciplines in a ‘real’ environment, guided by experienced instructors. Welfare staff will offer support, guidance, information and signposting to other organisations where needed. | England/West Midlands | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Brooke House Health and Wellbeing Centre | Building Connections EcoHub | Brooke House will create a veterans’ led EcoHub. This will be a social, veteran-led hub, which incorporates a variety of nature-based activities and encourages veterans and their families to engage in their natural environment. Activities on offer will include art, mindfulness, fitness, and conservation projects. | Northern Ireland | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | British Limbless Ex-Service Men's Association | Sporting Activities for Limbless/Injured Veterans | Blesma will run a one-year programme of sporting/wellness activities to support mental health and wellbeing of limbless veterans UK-wide. Through these activities, including veteran-led pursuits, members will connect with each other, build friendships, learn new skills and feel better able to tackle the ongoing challenges of limb-loss and disability. | UK-wide | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Breaking Ground Heritage C.I.C | Breaking ground change step | Breaking ground, change step will deliver six heritage based projects to beneficiaries: three archaeological excavations, the construction of an authentic Bronze Age roundhouse, provide spaces on an archaeological field school and deliver an art therapy project and exhibition using prehistoric art as a muse. | England/South West | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | BRAVEHOUND | THEATRE OF WAR 2 | Veterans supported by Bravehound will plan and deliver three interactive performances of “Theatre of War”, which combines a facilitator, professional actors and veterans performing Greek Tragedy, leading to a Town Hall discussion with the audience of veterans and family. Veterans will be able to develop new skills and confidence through this project. | Scotland | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Bowra Foundation | BOWRA21 Activity Programme | Mark Bowra, former UKSF commander, Invictus Gold medallist and stroke survivor will lead physical challenges, bringing together veterans and people of all backgrounds living with neurological disorders. BOWRA21 will focus on early mental health intervention for Special Forces veterans who may be less likely to seek support. | England/South West | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Beyond the Battlefield | Battlefield Riversearching | The project will offer River Hunting with Mine Detectors and Magnets throughout various rivers for 20 veterans per month, over a one-year period. The aim is to offer a tranquil and calming environment for better mental and physical wellbeing amongst the veterans. | Northern Ireland | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Battling On CIC | Country Retreat | Battling On's Country Retreat project will provide a range of outdoor activities to veterans with cognitive impairment and/or life limiting illnesses and is designed to promote positive physical and mental health and wellbeing, cognitive function and social interaction whilst supporting their carers providing much needed respite and support. | England/South West | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Battling On CIC | Healing Through Heritage | The Healing through Heritage project links veterans interested in learning about historic landscapes with the environmental conservation volunteering activities within the World Heritage Site of the Tamar Valley. | England/South West | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Armed Forces Community Support Hub (Devon) | AFCS Hub (Devon) Walking Group | The AFCS Hub walking group will meet monthly and will provide guided, walks around the local Exeter and Devon area focusing on culture and heritage. The walks will be inclusive for veterans and their families, for all genders and abilities and will encourage activity, learning, positive mental health and mindfulness. | England/South West | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Alabaré Christian Care and Support | Boots on the Ground Mid Wales | Alabare will provide a menu of outdoor activities, for those in Wales, including conservation and physical exercise within the natural environment to promote positive mental health, whilst encouraging mutual support, physical exercise, teamwork, leadership skills and peer mentoring. | Wales | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Alabaré Christian Care and Support | Positive about Mental Health - Boots on the Ground | Alabare will provide a menu of outdoor activities, for those in south west England, around conservation and physical exercise within the natural environment, to promote positive mental health, whilst encouraging mutual support, physical exercise, teamwork, leadership skills and peer mentoring. | England/South West | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Age UK Thanet Ltd | Thanet Veterans- Belonging and Celebrating | Age UK will provide volunteer-supported creative activities for groups of older veterans, in care homes and the community. Creative activity, veteran determined, will have positive impact on creative competence, self - confidence, social isolation and wellbeing. Project activities will also celebrate the Kent centenary of the Royal British Legion. | England/South East | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Age Cymru Powys | Operation Phoenix | Age Cymru Powys will lead the development of a wellbeing veterans’ group based around the Wellbeing Park at Bronllys Hospital. Activities on offer will include gardening, construction work and art, all focused on supporting the long-term mental health of veterans. | Wales | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Adferiad | Valley Veterans Equi-Grow Project | Valley Veterans support and improve the mental and physical health and wellbeing of veterans through active participation in a structured programme of equine and horticultural activities. Veteran-led and supported by mentors and trainers, participants will gain practical skills and experience to combat the challenges resulting from isolation and loneliness. | Wales | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Adferiad | Five ways to veterans wellbeing | Based on the ‘5 ways to wellbeing’ model, Change Step will deliver a ‘Walk, Talk, Change’ programme. The programme, tailored to the veteran community, will establish a service user led network of qualified walking and wellbeing leaders throughout areas of Wales, strengthening communities, increasing confidence, and improving health. | Wales | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Adferiad | My Pace in Green Space | My Pace in Green Space is based at a veteran-owned site in the Brecon Beacons National Park. The project will support veterans, helping to improve their mental health and wellbeing providing activities that include woodland management, forest gardening and astronomy. | Wales | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Adferiad | Ocean Activity for Wellbeing Wales | In collaboration with delivery partners ‘Tonic Surf’, Change Step will establish a regional and structured ocean-based activity, health and wellbeing programme based in Aberystwyth. Providing opportunities for veterans and families across generations to access outdoor pursuits, engage with support services, and reduce social isolation while increasing physical activity. | Wales | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Adferiad | Fast Track 14 – Rugby Ready | Cwmbran RFC will use the medium of rugby and referee training to support and empower 20 veterans currently suffering with mental ill-health. Working with WRU, Hafal and other partners, the organisation will continue to oversee and mentor them once they are qualified, ensuring they receive the appropriate support throughout. | Wales | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | AA Veterans Support | Armed Forces Ahead of the Game | Working in partnership with Irish Football Association, the organisation will deliver a programme of sporting activities for veterans with poor mental health and those facing social isolation. The programme will engage veterans through sport and recreational activity, with support towards education and qualifications that will provide meaningful employment and greater community integration. | Northern Ireland | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | AA Veterans Support | Veterans' Film Project | The Veterans Film Project will equip veterans with skills in camera-work, script-writing, lighting, sound, editing and set-etiquette, so they can produce, film, direct, and edit their films. Taught by industry professionals, the project will enhance teamwork skills, raise self-esteem, promote positive mental health and overall wellbeing. | Northern Ireland | £35,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Work Place Chaplaincy Scotland | Veterans Chaplaincy Scotland Volunteer Training. | The project will recruit, train and equip up to 10 veterans to become veteran chaplains. Once trained the veterans will deliver a chaplaincy service to the veterans’ community in Scotland. | Scotland | £12,800 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Welsh Local Government Association | Bringing Little Troopers to Wales | The project will support primary schools in Wales to become more Armed Forces friendly – by providing them with appropriate and relevant resources (in English and Welsh) that will help them to gain a better understanding of the experiences of Armed Forces families and Service children and how to support them. They will provide Little Troopers books to 400 primary schools in Wales, undertake the Little Troopers' wellbeing course and the Little Troopers' roadshow | Wales | £19,300 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Weeton Primary School | Empowering voices of service children | The organisation will develop a peer-leadership model where service children co-produce resources and creative programmes underpinned by the seven principles of effective support. This project is an initial pilot between years 5/6 at Weeton Primary and years 7/8 at Carr Hill Secondary Schools. Sessions will be designed to be pupil centred with an understanding of the challenges and opportunities Service children face, particularly as participants progress from primary to secondary education and experience interruptions to life as a military family. | England/North West | £19,980 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Wavell Community Schools' Federation (Infant & Nursery and Junior Federation) | Forest School Project | The project will give children from Armed Forces families the opportunity to take part in Forest School sessions, helping them develop stronger links with children from civilian communities. They will also invite parents to volunteer and support these experiences, reducing isolation for non-working parents and helping parents to bond with their child outdoors. | England/North East | £20,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Wattisham Flying Station | Park wood development | The organisation will transform Park Wood, an unused ash wood on the base, and the surrounding area, into a series of woodland walks, picnic areas with BBQs and children's seating, outdoor educational zones, fitness zones and quiet areas. This transformation will provide a space where the community, military and civilian, can relax, share with their families, keep fit and develop their mental wellbeing. | England/East | £20,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Warwickshire County Council | AF Spouse Development Programme (formerly - Wellsbourne Veteran Volunteers) | The organisation will develop two 'Veteran Volunteer Catalyst' roles, ideally veterans, who will be given ongoing training and support to identify people within the community to develop community projects such as renovation of a community building, clearing and sorting an elderly veterans’ garden and recruiting veterans to engage in a range of volunteer opportunities within the community. | England/West Midlands | £10,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Warwickshire County Council | AF Families Covenant Toolkit (formerly - Temple Herdewyke Spouse Health and Wellbeing Network) | The organisation will develop a 'Community Catalyst' role who will work with Armed Forces families to help develop health and wellbeing opportunities, support the reopening of the community centre, and organise an Armed Forces Day event within Burton Dassett parish. | England/West Midlands | £10,950 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Walking With the Wounded | OP-REGEN | OP-REGEN is designed to help veterans reintegrate into civilian society. Walking with the Wounded will work alongside local businesses, council, schools and individuals to regenerate their community using skills such as planning, logistics and co-ordination. | England/North West | £20,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Veterans Woodcraft CIC | Veterans Art Project | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/North East | £20,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Veterans Outdoors | Growing Together | The organisation will bring veterans together with their local communities in multiple small towns and villages where they live. They will undertake outdoor projects such as clearing, tidying and planting, and creation of a new sensory garden. | England/South West | £20,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | The VC Gallery | Ex Forces Volunteer Coordinator | The organisation will use their grant to extend their provision to offer activities in the evenings to reduce the isolation of those who cannot make their usual day time activity programme. | Wales | £20,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | UNITY (SOUTHERN) LTD | Veterans as digital champions | The organisation will extend their digital literacy work, using veteran volunteers to provide one-to-one support through the organisation's Covid-19 helpline, and help with designing online teaching materials to help with using technology to stay connected. | England/South East | £13,673 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Team Endeavour Racing UK CIC | Vocational Powerboat Training 2021 | The organisation will run VHF radio training and powerboat level 2 and 3 training. This will enable veterans to undertake vocational training within the wider community. Working with local sailing clubs, the organisation will develop their beneficiaries to become more active in the local maritime community, both on the water and off. | England/South East | £18,500 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Communities and Prevention Manager, Surrey County Council | Veterans – Care Homes and Community | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/South East | £20,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council | South Tyneside Linking Forces Support | The project will offer coaching local people with an Armed Forces connection who have been identified as needing additional support, aiming to help people from Armed Forces communities feel more connected to their local area, and understand the wider support on offer. The coaching sessions will include setting achievable goals. | England/North East | £20,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Shy Lowen | Shy Lowen - Veterans Volunteering Project | The project will support 30 veterans to volunteer and take part in wellbeing activities at Shy Lowen over 6 months. The project will be led by 5 volunteers, who are veterans from Tom Harrison House who will engage/mentor/support new service-users. They will support staff with the delivery and supervision of activities, which will include education days, volunteering opportunities and activity days, all with an equine focus | England/North West | £16,282 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Schomberg Society Kilkeel Ltd | Veterans On The Airwaves! | The project will engage hard-to-reach and isolated veterans and families to participate in a community radio/media project. They will engage two groups of veterans and families to participate in two, 24-week media/radio training programmes, gaining digital skills and experience to participate in a community radio broadcast | Northern Ireland | £20,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Salford Red Devils Foundation | Together Team | The organisation will deliver the 'Together Team' project for veterans, consisting of 'Into work': readiness sessions, employability and work placement opportunities. 'Back to sport': physical activity sessions each week with pathways to complete coaching qualifications. 'The sheds': an online opportunity to interact with peers and build friendships. | England/North West | £16,990 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Royal Naval Association (Wear Branch) Sunderland | Dry dock refit part II | The organisation will carry out much needed refurbishments including removal of the old cooker, warming ovens, fridge, sinks and cupboards, damaged ceiling and lighting, remove part of the partition wall to give greater access and better layout. A new kitchen will then be installed to provide a safe, secure, warm and comfortable meeting place for the veterans’ community where they can socialise and feel at home with likeminded people and reduce isolation | England/North East | £17,750 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Richmondshire Community and Voluntary Action | Gurkha Community Connections | The organisation will recruit a part time volunteer coordinator to recruit, train and manage volunteers to deliver a programme of activities will then include healthy lifestyles, wellbeing and skill development sessions for veterans. | England/North East | £19,616 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council | Veterans Connected | The organisation will use funding to purchase tablet computers for veterans. Training on how to use the devices will be included and veterans will be encouraged to use them to take part in a timetable of events | Wales | £18,900 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Remembering Our Roots CIC | NINE S.H.I.P.S Veterans Project | The organisation will deliver monthly bushcraft days, open to all veterans, and a weekly zoom call to explore emotions and develop the capacity for participants to express themselves safely. Finally, those involved will work towards a level 2 'Foundation in Bushcraft skills' and level 3 'Foraging' accreditation | England/South West | £18,314 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Raising Health (Charity body of Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust) | Buddy 2 Buddy Veteran's Programme | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/East | £15,926 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | RAF Wyton Community Support | Reaching out to our Community | The organisation will put raised beds, benches, lights and a BBQ area, into a secluded and safe area for the children to play in - bringing the community out of their homes and giving sing | England/East | £20,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | RAF ODIHAM | Families Matter | The project will externally update and make safe a families' club at RAF Odiham for use as a contact centre for families, local groups and for wider social engagement. This will include outdoor areas and installing WIFI | England/South East | £9,269 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | RAF ODIHAM | The Wider Audience | The project will internally update and make safe a families' club at RAF Odiham for use as a contact centre for families, local groups and for wider social engagement. | England/South East | £18,261 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | RAF Brize Norton | COMPASS (Children of Military Parents accessing SEN Support) | The organisation will commission 10 hours a month of parenting support for military parents who have a child with an additional need. They will also recruit and provide training to COMPASS champions and will work with Carterton Family Centre to deliver SEN family events | England/South East | £20,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Priory Church in Wales Primary School | Adventurous play experiences | The project will further establish an area for adventurous play, supporting health and wellbeing for children from serving families; and allow a safe and secure place for the school community to play. | Wales | £19,900 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Northern Ireland Garrison Support Unit (NIGSU) - Antrim Branch | Outdoor community fitness project. | The project will provide the opportunity to use outdoor gym equipment to improve mental and physical health within Aldergrove Flying Station | Northern Ireland | £20,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Northamptonshire County Council | Armed Forces Community Support Hubs | The project will develop community ‘one-stop shops’ or Hubs throughout Northamptonshire and, because transport can be an issue, these will be in locations accessible by the Armed Forces community. The Hubs will provide a warm and welcoming place where any member of the Armed Forces community can go to for support, advice and comradeship | England/East | £20,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | North Yorkshire Hospice Care (Saint Michael's Hospice) | Volunteer Visitors Help for Heroes | The project will recruit and train additional volunteers and promote their service to new veterans and organisations. Volunteers will make home visits to aged veterans and will help veterans take part in events such as coffee mornings and craft workshops. | England/North East | £8,519 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | North Ayrshire Council, Communities and Education Directorate | Ground Force - nurturing heroes. | The organisation will use the outdoors to improve health and wellbeing of the Forces community. There will be physical sessions, development of a tree nursery and growing food. These activities are designed to build community cohesion and address isolation. | Scotland | £17,250 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Never Such Innocence | Creative Connections for Community Unity | The project will provide opportunities for families, veterans and communities to come together, during a challenging time with Covid paired with active deployments affecting communities. They will invite intergenerational participation in their arts-based programme, including poetry and art workshops, with all work created being put together into a digital book. | England/North East | £18,250 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Ministry of Defence - Worthy Down Barracks | Community Matters | The organisation will run separate, 'bubbled projects' for different age groups in areas that affect them. They will open a youth club to support the complex needs of young people, bringing them together in a safe environment where they can have fun, learn new skills, such as cooking, creativity, music, education support, physical programmes and direct mental health projects. | England/South East | £3,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Milton Keynes Dons Sport and Education Trust | SET For Change | The organisation will deliver both the 'Talking Tactics’ and ‘At the Double’ programmes. Each programme will consist of ten, 2-hour sessions being delivered to five cohorts. An individual session will comprise a groupwork session involving discussions and activities, and a physical activity session. Talking Tactics is aimed at adults, increasing confidence and reducing social isolation. At the Double will be aimed at families from Forces communities - learning through interactive educational activities using arts, crafts and IT | England/South East | £20,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Marlborough Infant School | Marlborough's Community Garden | Many children at the school come from armed forces families and the school backs onto an Army base. The project will encourage families from armed forces and civilian communities to come into the school grounds and take part in gardening projects together. | England/South East | £1,082 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Lisburn Branch Royal British Legion | Veterans Breakfast Clubs Coach Trips | The organisation will renovate their kitchen, which is in significant need of repair. This will allow them to run breakfast club activities. Activities will also include coach trips and guest speakers | Northern Ireland | £18,726 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Irish Linen Centre & Lisburn Museum | Lisburn Museum Veterans Engagement Programme | The project will create a cohort of museum staff, serving personnel, veterans and participants from local community groups. The group will choose a topic to research over 12 months, producing an exhibition, an online exhibition or a publication. | Northern Ireland | £20,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Leigh Youth and Community Development Trust | Virtual Veterans Support Hub | The organisation will deliver activity sessions to cater for young and older veterans. This will include fitness classes/dance classes online. This will include weekly online and socially distanced mental health talking groups, specifically for veterans to talk amongst peers about their worries, concerns, and feelings in a group environment without judgment. | England/North West | £19,350 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | The League of Remembrance | Unlocking Opportunities For Veterans | The project will work with Early Service Leavers and the wider Forces community They plan to develop a relationship with the Regional PRU/PRC serving Colchester, and will deliver a volunteer programme, matching volunteers to placements in hospitals and elsewhere. | England/London | £16,486 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Kent Coast Volunteering | Nepalese Digital Inclusion Programme | The organisation will improve the digital skills of those aged 50 and over in the Nepalese Ghurkha community. They will help people get started with email, browsing the internet, managing their health online (through GP and NHS services), and have fun using digital technology | England/South East | £19,826 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Imperial Grand Black Chapter of the British Commonwealth | Royal blacks veterans care and support programme | Constriction of a new 2000 square foot regional hub to serve the needs of multiple stakeholders (with a particular focus on the armed forces community). The space will facilitate a number of social activities including health and wellbeing/sporting activities, signposting to services and awareness of financial and social opportunities and general use. | Northern Ireland | £20,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Hull 4 Heroes | Veterans Growth Programme | The organisation will build upon their current work in providing veterans and their families of all generations with the skills and tools to develop their own personal gardening and cooking skills, whilst also creating large and productive sustainable gardens within their local communities. They will offer online cookery cooking classes for veterans and their families, to increase nutrition knowledge, cooking skills, and build confidence in cooking at home with healthy, nutritious foods. | England/North East | £19,113 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | HQ Woodbridge Station (23 Para Engr Regt) | Poppies Coffee Lounge Welfare Enhancements | The organisation will enhance the existing provision of the Poppies café, to include a play area. This will encourage young families to come out of their homes and reduce their feeling of isolation and loneliness. | England/East | £10,884 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Home-Start Medway | Be A Force Against Loneliness | The organisation will use their grant continue to offer sessions and extend and develop their work to include an additional fortnightly family music group. Funding will cover consumable resources for the groups, music group tutor, cookery ingredients and contribute towards associated staff costs. | England/South East | £20,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Hampshire County Council | Volunteers for Veterans: Ringwood | The organisation will provide a weekly group for Veterans' Hub participants, at Ringwood library, to provide opportunities for social contact and access to support services. | England/South East | £19,540 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Groundwork Greater Manchester | Operation Re-Org Fights the Force | The project will continue to support elderly and vulnerable veterans with their needs in and around their house from simple household DIY jobs, maintaining their gardens for easy access, growing the buddy-buddy system by getting the more able to call in on the less able and/or speaking to them on the phone regularly, continue with delivering emergency readymade meals and everyday shopping | England/North West | £20,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Greater Manchester Combined Authority | GM Armed Forces Tackling Loneliness | The project will provide bespoke Armed Forces Covenant awareness training and development for staff and volunteers in the Community Hubs, so that members of the Armed Forces community can be identified and appropriately signposted to local, community-based support near them | England/North West | £20,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Glyn-Gaer Primary School | Our Village in WW1 | The project will connect pupils with veterans in their local area to create a digital iMovie showing how the roll call moves to its new home, pay for the re-siting, creating a fitting monument to the men who served and died. The iMovie will become a resource to use in history lessons for the future. | Wales | £7,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Art workshop | Fun First Babies & Toddlers | The organisation will enhance their offering to children aged 0-3 from armed forces families. They will expand to include an outreach session to geographically dispersed families and will initially deliver three sessions per week. | Scotland | £19,983 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Foundation of Light | Team Talk | The 'Team Talk' project is designed to improve physical and mental wellbeing outcomes within male veterans at risk of isolation. Social football participation opportunities will be the catalyst for engaging veterans in supported learning situations which reduce loneliness, enhance mental resilience, and empower aspirations. | England/North East | £19,290 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Forces in the Community | Forces for Good | The project will provide opportunities for more isolated members of the Armed Forces community to take part in activities that improve general wellbeing, by founding Forces for Good as a virtual hub. They will recruit and train five veteran volunteers in digital marketing. | England/East | £20,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Forces Employment Charity | TechVets Programme | The project will deliver a digital learning pathway, developed by industry professionals from within the TechVets membership, including advice on career pathways, CV workshops, free training resources and a connection to other veterans and mentors | UK-wide | £20,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Forces Children Scotland | 'Forces Life': A Board Game | The project will co-design and produce 100 Snakes-&-Ladders-Style ‘Forces Life’ Board Games & accompanying Comic Books with Forces young people in their forums. These resources will explore sensitive issues that can be tricky to talk about such as deployment, bereavement and bullying, as well as positives of being from a Forces family, such as making new friends, travelling and experiencing other cultures. | Scotland | £19,680 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Durham County Council | Through Soldiers’ Eyes | The project will offer creative opportunities, working with partners delivering creative workshops to veterans who are isolated or working through issues. This will include a community wide engagement project, including a gallery exhibition at Bishop Auckland Town Hall, showing trench art, contemporary pieces by veterans and serving personnel and their families. It will feature wall mounted artwork, sculptures, oral, visual and written elements taking its audience on a journey through Armed Forces life in times of peace, conflict, repatriation, and rehabilitation and raise awareness of our armed forces communities living among us. | England/North East | £15,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Denbighshire County Council | Force for Change Employment Mentor | The project will develop a pilot Employment Mentor role specific to veterans with a view to extending across North Wales next year. Veterans will be allocated an Employment Mentor. They will establish what matters most; what is important to them and for them to stay healthy and safe in the future, and how they can support them to achieve their goals. | Wales | £20,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Countryside Services - Hampshire County Council | Rights of Way Task Force | The project will work with Walking With the Wounded, and will enable veterans to take part in active projects within the countryside where they can take part in practical projects such as making gates. The project will support veterans with particular needs including those who are unemployed, and single veterans with mental health issues who live alone. | England/South East | £20,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Climbing Out | Climbing Out Armed Forces Support Programme | The project will deliver a three-stage support programme for veterans within the West Midlands. This will include online workshops, walk and talk days and five-day outdoor activity programmes. | England/West Midlands | £20,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | City of York Council | Forces Breakfast Hubs | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/North East | £19,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Cardiff Council | Digital Activities to Real Friendships | The project will deliver a two-strand project for the Forces community, running two tailored 10-week ‘Digital Storytelling’ courses in addition to delivering weekly online family activities such as quizzes, coding tutorials and team board/online game sessions. The ‘Digital Storytelling’ courses will empower participants to challenge perceptions of the Armed Forces Community by supporting them to tell their story in a short film. | Wales | £19,950 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Chiltern Rangers CIC | Forces for Nature | The organisation will address the issue of isolation amongst the Forces community and help people become more active in their local community by providing opportunities to form new friendships, support networks and develop an increased sense of community. Groups and individuals will be invited to deliver practical conservation including habitat restoration and creation. 20 outdoor sessions will take place at various locations including urban woodlands and Buckinghamshire’s rare chalk streams and grasslands. | England/South East | £18,600 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | The Children's Society | Young Carers: Champions for Change | The organisation will recruit 50 young carers from the tri-Forces in Hampshire and Wiltshire in a voluntary programme to become ‘Champions’ of all young carers in Armed Forces Families. They will take part in a training programme and will become volunteers / befrienders for other identified young carers. | England/South East | £19,972 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Cheshire East Council | Volunteers –Support for ICT & Digital Skills | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/North West | £19,941 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Charnwood Borough Council | CMR Armed Forces Covenant Community Outreach Project | The project will empower veterans to connect with their networks and communities by targeting care providers and residential homes with veterans on care plans, groups supporting BAME and LGBTQ+ communities, and veterans in rural communities, through Parish and Town Councils. They will be encouraged to develop champions who can support veterans within their community. | England/East | £20,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Caerphilly County Borough Council | AFC access to Mental Health First Aid | The project will deliver training packages for individuals and groups who are working with the Forces community in South Wales to gain recognised qualifications in Mental Health First Aid Training (veteran specific). Once the volunteers/groups are trained this will increase their own personal confidence to work more independently and will enable the groups/organisations to meet more people, which in turn will increase positive outcomes. | Wales | £19,440 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Brooke House Health and Wellbeing Centre | Fishing for Change | The organisation will add to its nature-based therapy portfolio by creating a volunteer-led fishing hub. This will be a social hub, which supports veterans struggling with social isolation and helps them to engage with others through skill development. Fishing has been identified by existing veterans as an area of interest they would like to develop. | Northern Ireland | £13,820 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | The British Training Board | Veterans Active4Blood | The project will recruit, engage and empower a group of veteran volunteers to form a team and with a close support plan, prepare, create and deliver an Active4Blood Hike Event. This will encourage motivation, achievement and being able to plan a community activity event. There will be hike events throughout Wales and the whole community will be encouraged to get involved. | Wales | £20,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | British Limbless Ex-Service Men's Association | Blesma Creative/Therapeutic Activities, South West | The project will deliver creative/therapeutic social inclusion activities for limbless/injured veterans and their families in South West England. They will deliver 24 at home/digital classes including arts/crafts courses, seasonal craft sessions and a 12-week virtual-yoga programme. | England/South West | £15,935 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Brecon High School | 'Keep Growing' | The organisation will develop their good-health gardening-project. They will grow vegetables and fruit that they will use in a lunch club. This will allow the pupils to work outside, develop a connection between Service and civilian children - and to the local natural environment - while supporting their positive well-being and establishing their 'new normal'. | Wales | £4,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Army Welfare Service Community Support Hereford Garrison | Community Integration | The project will reduce isolation and help the community to reconnect by enhancing the families within their existing community centre, providing mental health first aid courses and offering children and young people the chance to take part in a youth leader volunteer programme. | England/West Midlands | £17,050 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Army Welfare Service Brecon | Nepalese and Cultural Awareness Club | The project will deliver weekly virtual participation group meetings via Zoom where members will have the opportunity to engage in activities of their choice while also following a planned program. There will be cooking, film/book reviews, young person led discussion sessions, quizzes, games and arts/crafts. | Wales | £15,390 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Army Officer Selection Board | Westbury Garden Volunteers | The project will support closer links between the military community associated with Leighton House, and the local community. They will build a meeting focal point in a walled garden and provide seed funding for projects such as planting gap hedge plants in walkways, relining pathways, establishing a potting shed, running tree management days and pond clearance activity, with the aim of bringing together isolated veterans, resettling personnel and Forces families. | England/South West | £19,910 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | ARK at Egwood CIC | ARK at Egwood Armed Forces Community Engagement | The organisation will work with local mental health professionals, Armed Forces charities and the local Military establishment, RNAS Yeovilton to promote and deliver activity days and one-to-one support to those in the Forces community experiencing social isolation and mental health difficulties. Activities will include animal husbandry, horticulture, rural arts and dry-stone walling. | England/South West | £18,200 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Age UK North Yorkshire Coast & Moors | Veterans Link Project | The project will build friendships and reduce isolation, with regular varied activities, where possible in person, and with a mix of indoor and outdoor activities. Their veteran support worker will work with veterans to establish a timetable of activities, such as coffee mornings, quizzes, walking and crafts. | England/North East | £18,691 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Age UK Lancashire | Veterans’ Support in the Community | The organisation will employ an Outreach Worker for their Support in the Community Service, which currently has centres in Ormskirk, Ellel (near Lancaster), Nelson and Padiham. Their role will be to identify veterans who are socially isolated and/or for whom attending the service will support them to continue to live independently. | England/North West | £20,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Age UK Herefordshire & Worcestershire | Age UK H&W Veterans Meeting Centre | The organisation will develop veteran-specific, specialist days within their existing dementia meeting premises. The grant will allow older veterans living with dementia to engage in meaningful activities, which will not only benefit their cognitive wellbeing but allow them to form friendships. | England/West Midlands | £18,187 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Age UK Cornwall & Isles of Scilly | Linking Cornwall Veterans | The organisation will run a pilot project in St Austell and surrounding clay villages. They will co-ordinate a small number of volunteers to link with veterans in the area and will offer opportunities to connect with each other and with activities and support through their community hub. | England/South West | £19,357 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Age Cymru Gwynedd a Mon | Gwynedd and Anglesey Veterans social connections initiative | The project will encourage veterans and their families/carers to become more connected in their local communities post Covid-19. They'll offer socialising opportunities, with the aim of reducing loneliness and isolation. | Wales | £20,000 |
| 2021 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Age Concern Birmingham (ACB) | Friend for life | The organisation will appoint a Friendships Co-ordinator to develop and support the creation of networks and friendships for older Armed Forces communities in Birmingham and Sandwell. | England/West Midlands | £16,850 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | The Woodland Warrior Programme CIC | The Woodland Cabin Retreat | The organisation will provide quality time for veterans and their families to reconnect with nature and each other, improving their mental health and increasing family cohesion. Staying in an off-grid eco cabin within a private woodland, families can engage in woodland based activities and have their own mini adventures. | England/South West | £35,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Veterans Outreach Support | Growing Together - Hampshire | The organisation will reinforce success by extending its current range of activities and support, aimed at combating social isolation, loneliness and improving veteran mental health and wellbeing through developing new skills and friendships. It will do this by extending the range and reach of its current activities into new geographical locations. | England/South East | £35,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Veterans in Sefton CIO | Transition for Veterans | The project will provide a progressive programme supporting Sefton’s former Servicemen and women from initial engagement at ‘NAAFI Break’ events. The programme will encourage participation and involvement including activity planning leading to empowerment through delivery, enhanced wellbeing as volunteers and providing a sustainable pathway to rehabilitation within their community. | England/North West | £35,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Veterans In Crisis | Future Health On Tour | The organisation will build on the successful Future Health project by extending the range of opportunities to veterans that they work with and their families. Specifically, they will expand the heavily over-subscribed opportunities at the outdoor facilities of one of their key partners. | England/North East | £35,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Veterans In Crisis | Veterans In Crisis Creative Arts Programme | The organisation will co-design arts-based activities with veterans and their families in Sunderland. The programme will support and improve their mental health and wellbeing. In the process, new friendships will be created, new skills will be acquired, families will become more cohesive, and aspirations will be raised. | England/North East | £35,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | The VC Gallery | Dig for Victory | The VC Gallery will support veterans through creating a community garden, design horticulture courses and develop plans for workshops. | Wales | £35,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Tom Harrison House | Tom Harrison House Wellbeing Project | The organisation will provide veterans with addictions with structured opportunities to play sport, be active and improve their wellbeing. | England/North West | £35,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | The Warrior Programme | Enhancing wellbeing through creative expression | A talented veteran will host art groups online for cobeneficiaries to enable them to try out something new and to create an exhibition of the results to be showcased online and at a physical venue when safe. This will reduce isolation, build camaraderie and improve mental health and wellbeing. | England/West Midlands | £35,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | The Venture Trust | Veterans Outdoor Therapy | The organisation will deliver an outdoor-based therapeutic programme for veterans. Utilising the restorative power of local outdoor spaces, sessions will encompass walk-and-talk counselling, allowing individuals to explore internal and external landscapes and engage with nature as an expressive conduit. | Scotland | £35,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | The Bridge for Heroes | Project Positive Outlook | The Charity will provide a variety of meaningful activities to improve mental health, wellbeing and general health of all who wish to participate, regardless of their age, gender or physical ability. | England/East | £35,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | DEFENCE MEDICAL WELFARE SERVICE (DMWS) | Crafting Companions- Female Veteran Well-being | The organisation will offer Crafting Companion sessions for female veterans. Attendees will have a great time engaging in a variety of six weekly craft sessions whilst building friendships, confidence and improving mental wellbeing, including a range of issues such as social isolation and low self-esteem. | England/South East | £35,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Soldiers' Arts Academy CIC | Soldiers' Arts Academy Exeter hub | The organisation will use funding to establish a hub in Exeter to serve the military community in the South West. Their art hubs help to improve the mental health and wellbeing of Armed Forces veterans, promoting recovery and transition into the community. | England/South West | £35,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Sacro | Forces of Nature | The organisation will deliver a flexible horticultural and conservation training programme to British exForces veterans, which will combine online tutorials with practical sessions. They will provide a safe and nurturing environment for veterans to work together to improve both their physical health and mental wellbeing. | Scotland | £35,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | RMA-The Royal Marines Charity | Corps Family Winter Deployment 2020 | Undertaken with Norwegian Veterans, the project has been designed to offer veterans with mental and physical injuries a short winter break with their families. The adventure holiday provides an opportunity for respite, camaraderie, support and sharing of experiences between nations and, crucially, the families who support them. | England/South East | £35,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Positive Adventure CIC | Positive Adventure for Key Workers | Positive Adventure will provide a unique outdoor activity programme to improve the positive mental health and wellbeing of 50 veterans who work as Key Workers. They will have the opportunity to improve their wellbeing through a personalised training plan, connect with others, and experience an innovative and rewarding Outdoor Retreat. | England/North West | £35,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Out of the Shadows (NI) Ltd | Healing Invisible Wounds through Actions | The organisation will provide a person-centred, focused programme for veterans through socially distanced outdoor activities and workshops, which will help healing of the mind and the body. The physical and wellbeing activities and workshop, will enhance the resilience, mental health and wellbeing of veterans. | Northern Ireland | £35,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | The Orchestra of the Swan | Music for Dementia | The organisation will provide weekly music workshops for veterans living with dementia or memory loss. The workshops will take place at the Courtyard in Hereford and provide a safe, welcoming environment, connecting and supporting veterans living with dementia and their carers. | England/West Midlands | £35,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | On Course Foundation | Introducing golf to Scottish veterans | WIS veterans in the West of Scotland will be introduced to On Course Foundation and the game of golf, developing skills and sharing the experience with like-minded individuals. Playing golf regularly will have positive effects on the mental wellbeing of these individuals and their wider community. | Scotland | £35,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Mid Ulster Victim's Empowerment | The MUVE Crafter's | The organisation will use funding to develop the use of their established men's and hen's sheds for veterans, to include a wide range of arts and craft classes, physical and outdoor activities, coffee mornings and a luncheon club. | Northern Ireland | £35,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Links | Carmarthenshire Veterans Support Group (CVSG) | The organisation will use funding to extend their provision of regular ‘NAAFI mornings’ and figure - painting classes to other, under-represented parts of Carmarthenshire. They will also deliver a range of well-organised, outdoor activities, and arrange specialist sessions to provide legal advice. | Wales | £35,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Landau | Walk, Build, Grow Your Future | The organisation will use funding to get military personnel to talk about their feelings/thoughts whilst partaking in an exercise they feel comfortable with. This may include rambling exercise, woodwork or community projects. Issues around barriers to settling into civilian life will be addressed and supported. | England/West Midlands | £35,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Invictus Games Foundation | Powered by Invictus | The Foundation will deliver and facilitate veteranled, virtual physical activities to enhance mental fitness through accessible active e-sports platforms. It will reduce social isolation, provide peer-to-peer support and encourage community cohesion through online communications and friendly competition. | UK-wide | £35,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Groundwork South | Green Skills for Heroes | The organisation will train ex-Service personnel to deliver group-based horticultural training to 40 veterans in Kent, ensuring activities are designed/led by veterans. Participants will develop horticultural skills and work in teams to improve green spaces locally, while improving their mental health/wellbeing through a programme of challenging and fun outdoor activities. | England/South East | £35,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | FLEETWOOD TOWN COMMUNITY TRUST | Onward Together | The organisation will deliver the Onward Together project, providing a pathway of support to veterans that includes different sporting and recreational activities which are supported by therapeutic sessions. | England/North West | £35,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Finchale Training College Trading as Finchale Group | Finchale’s Gardening Hive | The Hive will continue the work started in Finchale’s Community Garden and help veterans to re-connect with nature and each other. Focusing on the development of new skills such as bee keeping, permaculture and woodcraft, it will bring veterans together and offer a holistic approach to wellbeing and mental health. | England/North East | £35,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Everton in the community | Royal Blues | The organisation will deliver the 'Royal Blues' project for veterans aged 40-65 years old who are isolated, at-risk and vulnerable. They will use sport and the inspirational brand of Everton Football Club to improve their physical, mental and social health to enhance overall quality of life. | England/North West | £35,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Equus Ferus | Dare 2 Live Cymru | The organisation will use funding to deliver a 3-day human equine intervention for nine veterans to learn interpersonal, resilience and wellbeing skills. In addition, there will be six weekly follow up training sessions and a 1-day intervention for veterans and their partner/significant family member. | Wales | £35,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Derbyshire Addictions Advice Service | STAND TO recovery support programme | The organisation will use the funding to establish a veteran-led Recovery Support Programme, which will enable Derbyshire veterans to take part in health and wellbeing activities. They will also have the opportunity to join a team representing Derbyshire to take forward into the annual National Recovery Games. | England/East | £35,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Burnley FC in the Community | The Whitehough Veterans Group | The organisation will deliver the 'Green and Keen Programme', supporting veterans with their physical and mental health through outdoor activities, delivering a combination of healthy outdoor activities and social sessions leading to long term lifestyle changes. | England/North West | £35,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Broughton House - Veteran Care Village | See, Hear, Touch, Smell & Taste! | The organisation will provide intergenerational activities based on the five senses to encourage elderly residents of Broughton House and veterans within the community of Greater Manchester to interact and enjoy each other’s company. | England/North West | £35,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Armed Forces Community Support Hub (Devon) | Running Deer “Courses for Forces” Programme | The organisation will use the funding to train veterans in woodland management, coppicing and green woodworking, promoting health and wellbeing. The activities will offer hands on engagement with a range of natural environments, which will also lead to accredited certification. | England/South West | £35,000 |
| 2020 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Wrexham County Borough Council | Volunteer access to Mental Health First Aid | The organisation will deliver training packages to enable individuals/groups who are working with the AFC in North Wales to gain recognised qualifications in Mental Health First Aid Training (veteran specific). | Wales | £19,440 |
| 2020 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Woolwich Garrison Church Trust | Garrison Church/Woolwich Barracks Revival | The organisation will organise activities for soldiers and their families from Woolwich Barracks. There will be a carol service, talks and events to mark the shared history between the Army, garrison church and the local population, and children will also be encouraged to take part in activities and volunteering. | England/London | £15,000 |
| 2020 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Walking With the Wounded | Growing Together - Veterans and Families | The organisation will deliver a volunteer programme including activities such as fitness challenges, mindfulness and meditation, cooker groups, hobby groups, school activities and more. | England/North East | £20,000 |
| 2020 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Wakefield Trinity Community Foundation | 'In Touch' | The organisation will deliver the In Touch project to older veterans. Two-weekly sessions will be delivered with activities designed to boost physical health and promote positive wellbeing. | England/North East | £15,740 |
| 2020 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Vulnerable Learners Service (VLS) | Armed Forces Education Support | The organisation will employ a key worker to monitor the progression of children from military families, ensuring continuity of learning during transition between schools, and offering pastoral support. | Wales | £20,000 |
| 2020 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | The Vine Centre | GASP (Gambling, Alcohol & Substance Misuse Project) | The organisation will establish a military-only group to support those feeling isolated in their work community. There will be Cooking with Confidence training, one-to-one support and building key skills such as literacy and numeracy - as well as help with employment needs. | England/South East | £20,000 |
| 2020 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Veterans Woodcraft CIC | Vintage Veterans | The organisation will hold two workshops a week for nine months, engaging with veterans and their families through woodwork and engineering work. | England/North East | £20,000 |
| 2020 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Veterans Outreach Support | Supporting Veterans Outreach | The organisation will establish a dedicated team of 10 volunteers to assist them extend their reach, especially to those who are isolated and lonely. | England/South East | £20,000 |
| 2020 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | The VC Gallery | Ex-Services Peer Mentor | The organisation will recruit a peer mentor to help deliver opportunities for the Forces community, building relationships and providing a stabilising and consistent role to help reduce isolation. | Wales | £20,000 |
| 2020 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | The VC Gallery | Ex-Forces volunteer Coordinator South | The organisation will recruit a volunteer coordinator to help deliver opportunities for the Forces community to take part in such as fishing trips, art workshops, photography and social events. | Wales | £19,620 |
| 2020 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | The Bridge for Heroes | Project Link | The organisation will deliver weekly social activities at the Bridge Centre, such as tea parties, garden parties and reminiscing about common topics. There will also be basic workshops in digital support, growing vegetables, painting and more. | England/East | £20,000 |
| 2020 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Tameside MBC | Veteran’s Survival Course | The organisation will hold a veterans' lunch each month for isolated veterans. They will also run a 12-week basic cookery course and offer an introduction to hospitality. | England/North West | £14,630 |
| 2020 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | SSAFA - North Somerset | SSAFA North Somerset - Capacity Building | The organisation will provide goods and services to the Forces community including white goods, transport to medical appointments and funeral expenses. | England/South West | £10,000 |
| 2020 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Soldiers' Arts Academy CIC | Soldiers' Arts Academy York hub arts workshops | The organisation will launch online workshops delivering arts-based activities. | England/North East | £20,000 |
| 2020 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Shared Enterprise CIC | The Keep Shared Enterprise Club | The organisation will empower the Forces community to become more engaged in activities, inspire and learn from each other. There will be group workshops and activities will be planned around the commitments, skills and talents of members. | England/London | £18,900 |
| 2020 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Scottish Veterans Residences (SVR) | Whitefoord House Veterans’ Fitness Challenge | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | Scotland | £4,928 |
| 2020 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Scarva and district cultural CIC | ABC armed forces regional centre | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | Northern Ireland | £20,000 |
| 2020 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Same but Different cic | More than a National Service | The organisation will engage National Service conscripts in Dorset, producing striking portraits, video interviews and written narratives to bring their experiences to life. They will also host living history events for young people. | England/South West | £19,995 |
| 2020 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Sale Sharks Foundation | Social Sharks | The organisation will launch three Social Sharks hubs to support veterans aged 55+ years living in Trafford, Salford and Stockport. Young people from the 'Advantage project will volunteer within the hubs to support participants to become digitally savvy. | England/North West | £19,570 |
| 2020 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Rutland County Council | Courses for Forces [Learning Life Enhancing Digital Skills] | The organisation will provide 12, three-week courses for learners to develop and improve their technical and creative skills in digital media. | England/East | £19,950 |
| 2020 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Rushmoor Borough Council | Aldershot Repair Cafe | The organisation will establish a café, encouraging veterans to take part and help repair local products that are brought in. | England/South East | £15,000 |
| 2020 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | RMA-The Royal Marines Charity | Enabling RMA Branch Welfare Officer Programme | The organisation will support veterans in need, and their families, to reduce isolation and offer comradeship and compassion. | England/North East | £20,000 |
| 2020 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Rhu Primary School | Culture Cafe will now be changed to 'The Creative Force' | The organisation will run a periodic culture café lead by a different year group each time. Pupils will exhibit music, art, environmental lectures, cooker demonstrations and more and the community will be invited to register for events hosted in a Covid secure way. | Scotland | £8,000 |
| 2020 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Reserve Forces and Cadets Association Northern Ireland | DGS Spoke Development & Volunteer Coordinator | The organisation will recruit a volunteer coordinator to develop and deliver support to participants as they progress through the DGS Spoke Development programme, including workshops and family nature-based away days. | Northern Ireland | £16,800 |
| 2020 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Reading Force | Reading Force Book Club Ambassador Scheme | The organisation will build a network of sharedreading groups across the military community. | UK-wide | £20,000 |
| 2020 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | PATT Foundation | www.facebook.com/pg/pattfoundation | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/North East | £20,000 |
| 2020 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Operation Veteran | Veterans Support and Volunteering Centre | The organisation will recruit a volunteer and activities co-ordinator to co- design and deliver activities following consultation with veterans; which will help reduce isolation among veterans locally. | England/North East | £19,231 |
| 2020 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Northern Ireland Garrison Support Unit | Thiepval Wood Mountain Bike Trail | The organisation will offer user-friendly, fun and rewarding mountain biking activities to reduce isolation amongst serving personnel and their families. | Northern Ireland | £20,000 |
| 2020 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Mind in Haringey | Veterans in Mind | The organisation will co-develop activities with veterans, focusing on changing negative thinking and improving loneliness and isolation. Those involved will take part in gardening activities as well as peer-to-peer discussion groups. | England/London | £20,000 |
| 2020 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Milton Keynes Council | Veterans Community Network | The organisation will recruit a part time 'volunteer peer mentor' coordinator to help develop their services in response to increasing social isolation issues. This includes virtual coffee mornings, a book club and gaming/chess clubs. | England/South East | £19,450 |
| 2020 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Liverpool Arabic Centre LAC | Aden Narratives Documentary Digital Inclusion | The organisation will build on successful crosscultural relationships built from their Aden Narratives documentaries. They will reach and engage with veterans who are isolated to have little/no access to provisions. 11 pod casts will be created and there will be a quarterly newsletter amongst other activities such as panel talks and ensuring access to digital technology. | England/North West | £19,225 |
| 2020 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Hull FC Community Foundation | 'Game Plan' | The organisation will offer one-to-one and group activities to veterans facing challenges with loneliness and reintegration. The 'Game to Play' project will engage veterans through a sport theme and educate and inspire participants to use the skills and qualifications gained to good use. | England/North East | £16,490 |
| 2020 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Hull 4 Heroes | Re-cycling Heroes | The organisation will support veterans to learn to repair and refurbish bikes donated to the charity. These bikes are then returned to the community as part of a free bike library and will include adapted bikes for injured veterans. | England/North East | £18,896 |
| 2020 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Housing Options Scotland (HOS) | Volunteer Development for Military Matters | The organisation will deliver a pilot scheme with veteran volunteers to research and develop local opportunities and activities such as homelessness interviews, home visits and help with filling out forms, to support isolated clients. | Scotland | £18,308 |
| 2020 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | HORSEBACK UK | HorseBack Volunteer Force | The organisation will adapt an old stable area into a multi-purpose classroom to allow it to deliver its activities in line with Covid restrictions. A team of veteran volunteers will carry out the work, providing a sense of purpose and to reduce isolation. | Scotland | £7,500 |
| 2020 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Herefordshire Council | Veteran to Veteran Volunteering Scheme | The organisation will use a volunteer coordinator to build upon their current volunteering opportunities and offer activities and courses for socially and rurally isolated veterans. | England/West Midlands | £19,627 |
| 2020 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | FirstLight Trust | Growing Activities | The organisation will appoint a support worker to develop weekly activities with the local community at a local garden site. | Scotland | £18,684 |
| 2020 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | The Fighting Chance | The Fighting Chance - Community Boxing Project | The organisation will recruit and train veteran volunteers to deliver a 16-week boxing programme in the local community. | England/London | £19,865 |
| 2020 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | The Fighting Chance | PTSD Social Isolation Boxing Programme | The organisation will offer boxing training for veterans who are socially isolated. | England/London | £19,919 |
| 2020 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Edinburgh & Lothians Greenspace Trust | Dreghorn Nursery Outdoor Activities | The organisation will develop an outdoor space at a local nursery. Families will be encouraged to work together to make outdoor improvements and design and construct the new area at the nursery. There will be gardening workshops, woodland activities and physical activity sessions for the parents to get involved in as well as family conservation activities for the wider community. | Scotland | £18,550 |
| 2020 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Defence School of Transport | Ladysmith House – The Defence School of Transport Community and Welfare Hub. | The organisation will provide a self-sufficient ecological outdoor experience to the Forces community. There will be opportunities to get involved in a sensory garden and sensory stimulation, planting hedgerows, making bird boxes and mud kitchens. | England/North East | £20,000 |
| 2020 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Curzon Ashton Community Foundation | Curzon's Mindfulness and Wellbeing Programme | The organisation will host weekly mindfulness and wellbeing days for the Forces community. Activities include yoga, pilates, art therapy and cooking. | England/North West | £19,920 |
| 2020 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Cumbria CVS | Forward Step - Walking for Health | The organisation will provide regular opportunities to get outside, form new friendships and access a support network. There will be health walks in Carlisle and Eden districts, as well as longer walks around Cumbria. | England/North West | £18,800 |
| 2020 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Surf Action | Resilient Communities in the New Normal | The organisation will run a series of six-week course for the Forces community in Cornwall. Those taking part will experience teamwork, resilience, inclusivity and will make new friendships. The focus will be on self-confidence as well as discovering the fun of surfing and the beach environment. | England/South West | £20,000 |
| 2020 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Brooke House Health and Wellbeing Centre | Extraordinary Times, Extraordinary Volunteers | The organisation will extend their existing outdoor facilities, upskill volunteers and deliver workshops - delivered in person and shared via live streaming. | Northern Ireland | £19,240 |
| 2020 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Blind Veterans UK | Stepping Forward (Volunteer Upskilling) | The organisation will enhance their beneficiary experience through the use of volunteers. They will provide their volunteers with support from a Volunteer Coordinator, access to new peer-topeer support volunteers and bespoke training sessions on what to expect post Covid-19. Once trained, the volunteers will help blind veterans to rebuild their social networks. | UK-wide | £20,000 |
| 2020 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Battling On CIC | Building Brighter Futures | The organisation will run twice weekly workshops undertaking a range of activities such as developing a community garden and providing fruit and vegetables to vulnerable people in the community. Volunteers will be trained to run the project post-funding. | England/South West | £20,000 |
| 2020 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Army Welfare Service Haverfordwest | Virtual Youth Staying Connected - Stronger Together | The organisation will use iPads to provide support and better connect with the community. There will be weekly virtual participation groups featuring a range of activities such as cooking, film/book reviews and quizzes. This will enhance mood and reduce isolation, providing the chance to meet with peers and meet people from other bases in Wales too. | Wales | £19,630 |
| 2020 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Armed Forces Community Support Hub (Devon) | Exeter Veterans - Covid and Beyond | The organisation will deliver a programme that covers nutrition, movement, therapeutic art and quizzes. Veterans from a wide area will be encouraged to get involved. The organisation will improve their outreach capacity to enable this, and will provide an IT suite enabling veterans to use email safely, receive training on internet safety and learn to use basic programmes such as Word - this will help clients with job search and writing CVs. | England/South West | £20,000 |
| 2020 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Age UK Wandsworth | Veterans Together | The organisation will offer outdoor activities to veterans and widows of veterans, aged over 50 in Wandsworth. Activities will include gardening, bowls, rambling, bird watching and visiting local attractions. Depending on Covid restrictions, indoor activities such as coffee mornings will also be offered. | England/London | £17,884 |
| 2020 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Age UK East Sussex | CERT H For Change | The organisation will engage volunteers to tackle barriers to older veterans becoming more active. This includes escorted shopping trips, face-toface walks and escorting to local events and activities, following any Covid restrictions. Volunteers will receive training and support to fully understand their role. | England/South East | £20,000 |
| 2020 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Age UK East Sussex | CERT-LB For Change | The organisation will recruit a part time 'volunteer peer mentor' coordinator to help develop their services in response to increasing social isolation issues. This includes virtual coffee mornings, a book club and gaming/chess clubs. | England/South East | £20,000 |
| 2020 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Age UK East Sussex | CERT-E For Change | The organisation will engage volunteers to tackle barriers to older veterans becoming more active. This includes escorted shopping trips, face-toface walks and escorting to local events and activities, following any Covid restrictions. Volunteers will receive training and support to fully understand their role. | England/South East | £20,000 |
| 2020 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Age UK East London | Digital buddies together | The organisation will build on their digital buddying and befriending service. They will expand the service into Hackney and in Newham/Tower Hamlets, linking friendship volunteers with veterans for weekly phone calls. | England/London | £19,870 |
| 2020 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Adferiad | Troop Café Community Hub | The organisation will recruit two hospitality and activity coordinators to create an inclusive setting at the Troop Café Community Hub. Planned activities include quizzes, curry evenings, clinics and learning opportunities. | Wales | £20,000 |
| 2020 | Force For Change | Covenant Fund | Adferiad | Digital Inclusion Skills for Armed Forces Veterans in Wales | The organisation will provide access to digital inclusion training and workshops for veterans. This will be followed by a number of digital coffee mornings for veterans who wish to improve their skills. | Wales | £19,937 |
| 2020 | Tackling Social Isolation | Covenant Fund | Wigan Council | England/North West | £140,000 | ||
| 2020 | Tackling Social Isolation | Covenant Fund | Walking With the Wounded | England/North East | £140,000 | ||
| 2020 | Tackling Social Isolation | Covenant Fund | V1P Scotland | Scotland | £139,920 | ||
| 2020 | Tackling Social Isolation | Covenant Fund | Solent NHS Trust | England/South East | £140,000 | ||
| 2020 | Tackling Social Isolation | Covenant Fund | Inspire | Northern Ireland | £124,533 | ||
| 2020 | Tackling Social Isolation | Covenant Fund | Brooke House Health and Wellbeing Centre | Tackling Social Isolation | Northern Ireland | £122,892 | |
| 2020 | Tackling Social Isolation | Covenant Fund | Adferiad | Social Isolation Mentoring (SIM Project) | Wales | £123,478 | |
| 2020 | Strategic Pathways | HM Treasury | Walking With the Wounded | Northern Ireland | £190,000 | ||
| 2020 | Strategic Pathways | HM Treasury | DEFENCE MEDICAL WELFARE SERVICE (DMWS) | Scotland | £189,424 | ||
| 2020 | Strategic Pathways | HM Treasury | Invictus Games Foundation | UK-wide | £190,000 | ||
| 2020 | Strategic Pathways | HM Treasury | Combat Stress | Strategic Pathways Continuation | UK-wide | £183,611 | |
| 2020 | Strategic Pathways | HM Treasury | COBSEO | UK-wide | £45,000 | ||
| 2020 | Strategic Pathways | HM Treasury | Adferiad | Wales | £102,032 | ||
| 2020 | Reducing Isolation | Anglia Ruskin University | Outcomes Measurement Framework – Forward Planning | The VFI were responsible for the design and delivery of OMF in collaboration with a dedicated team of academics and service delivery experts. Funding will enable the project to continue to support the AFCFT and The Communications Group, in the delivery and enhancement of OMF over a two year period. | UK-wide | £70,000 | |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Young Masters Visual Art School | Cross-Generational Visual Art Workshops | Funding will allow the group to provide a six-month programme of online art workshops to connect people and reduce isolation. Each two-month block will be aimed at a different audience within the Armed Forces Community - serving personnel and their families, teenagers within these families, and veterans. Workshops will be taught twice a week, and all participants will receive a pack of art equipment to enable them to complete the workshops. | UK-wide | £6,720 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Walking With the Wounded | WWTW OP-REGEN community group | Funding will allow the group to provide emergency parcels to vulnerable residents of Greater Manchester during the Covid-19 pandemic. Most military volunteers for this project are former service users of Walking with the Wounded. Through volunteering to serve their community in this way it is hoped they will become less socially isolated and become empowered to build on skills they possess, thus rebuilding their confidence to support their reintegration into civilian life. | England/North West | £10,000 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Walking With the Wounded | All Together 2020-Schools Programme | The project will develop an activity pack for military children, which will be delivered to families under social restrictions. The aim of the project is to help with loneliness and isolation through the undertaking of fun activities that lessen the feelings of disconnection. Activities include interviewing a family member who is either a serving member or veteran, sharing and capturing stories that could improve mental health resilience and inter-generational understanding. | UK-wide | £10,000 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Veterans Woodcraft CIC | Rebuilding Lives Together with Wood | The group will deliver woodworking workshops 'out in nature'. The project will benefit six veterans per session, with two tutors in attendance. Veterans will be given the opportunity to learn new and interesting skills, but also the chance to socialise and recover from isolation and experience military banter with like-minded people. The workshops will run for one day a week on alternate weeks, giving each attendee 10 workshop sessions. | England/North East | £10,000 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Veterans In Crisis | Isolated Together | Funding will enable the group to provide the services of a specialist artist to run a programme of arts-based programmes for up to 16 veterans. The programme will be run online via Zoom twice weekly until restrictions are lifted and veterans are able to meet physically. Each veteran will be provided with a pack of art materials to allow them to complete the activities. Sessions will be mixed with discussion and conversation about any subject, be it life, art or feelings. It is hoped that art therapy will help the veterans to connect through a common bond to allow them to open up and share feelings. | England/North East | £9,974 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | The VC Gallery | Armed Forces Art Attack. | Funding will be used to create a shared online project space where families can display their artwork and/or individual creative project with themes being decided among the participants and changing on a monthly basis. The project will also invite families to create and craft Christmas presents for their loved ones. The goals of the project are to engage families with art to reduce anxiety, social isolation and loneliness in the wake of the Covid pandemic, where children have not been able to engage with each other or see loved ones due to geographic distance. | Wales | £10,000 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Tree Tots Day Nursery | Forest School Community Experience | The group will provide military pre-school children and their families with a range of Forest School activities. These will be delivered either outside, or via Forest School activity packs to be used at home or in the local environment. The aim of the project is to support children and their parents' mental wellbeing by being outside and close to nature in a safe environment, while completing tasks that will enrich lives, support their self-esteem and boost confidence. | England/South West | £8,872 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Top Of The Town Studios and Gallery CIC | Looking Through The Window | This project will provide creative workshops for up to 40 veterans, serving personnel and their families. The workshops will include a variety of creative content that will be accessible by all age groups, and will encourage mental wellbeing. It is hoped that through selfexpression, participants will be able to discover and celebrate artistic talent, as well as sharing their achievements. | England/South East | £7,600 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | The Not Forgotten Association | Activities for isolated Veterans | This project will deliver 800 jigsaws and 1,500 activity books to veterans who are isolated at home due to the current Covid-19 pandemic. The jigsaws and books will be sent via post to the veteran to ensure that social distancing guidelines are adhered to. The activity books will be military-themed, and contain military terminology, banter and humour to provide a sense of fun to the veteran and keep them engaged with their community while they are unable to take part in face to face activities. | UK-wide | £10,000 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Team Endeavour Racing UK CIC | Interactive team development and support | The group will run online interactive lessons and tutorials on topics such as VHF radio training and basic mechanics, for Team Endeavour veteran beneficiaries. Many of the beneficiaries suffer from anxiety, depression and PTSD, and the project aim is to bring them and their families together in a safe environment where they can improve their mood and wellbeing. | England/East | £7,500 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Suffolk Family Carers | The Suffolk Project- Creative Children | This project will produce a creative project for Armed Forces children from Wattisham and Honington bases to reduce isolation. Activity packs will be designed around the themes of Local Heritage, Environment, STEM and The Seasons. Topics have already been trialled and have received good levels of engagement from young people. Activity packs will be delivered in three parts in the Autumn and Winter. Young people will be encouraged to share their creations either in small groups, or via an online gallery. | England/East | £5,634 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | St.Patricks PS Holywood | Health , Well-Being & Learning | Funding will enable the group to support Service children attending St Patrick's PS, and will fund 10 'physical literacy' lessons. These lessons will focus on physical activities, promoting a healthy lifestyle and will culminate in the undertaking of a 'couch to 5k' participation event. The project aims to support the children's physical and emotional wellbeing during their return to school after the Covid-19 pandemic. The course will interlink live physical activity sessions with online videos, supported by a range of training material. | Northern Ireland | £10,000 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | SSAFA Staffordshire | Educational Bushcraft for Veterans | The project will provide an educational bushcraft course to veterans, which focuses on mindfulness, and learning about wilderness living and survival skills. The programme is designed and run by a veteran. It is hoped that learning forest skills will be great fun for the veterans who undertake the course, but that participants will also learn new skills, and be able to forge new friendships. | England/West Midlands | £9,200 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Soldiers' Arts Academy CIC | SAA online arts workshops | Funding will be used to run up to 60 free online arts workshops over a six-month period for over 600 veterans and military personnel and their families. The workshops will be run over Zoom and will be advertised on the organisation’s website and via social media. The courses will also be advertised via other military organisations to signpost interested parties to the courses. The aim of the project is to get people to express themselves creatively which enhances wellbeing and mood and reduces isolation by providing a group activity. | UK-wide | £10,000 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | SKILLS AND CARE GREENWICH | Gurkha Veterans & War Widows Reconnect, Rebuilt and Grow Project | Funding will allow the group to build a Community Cohesion allotment, and to replace broken or vandalised gardening equipment. The grant will provide the materials to make raised beds, and an organised planting plan to ensure a manageable supply of crops. The project aims to support Ghurkha veterans and their families, but also to promote intergenerational activities, and seeks to involve the wider Army and civilian community. | England/London | £9,500 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Shots in the Community Foundation | Shots bring Forces Community Together | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/South East | £10,000 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Scottish Resources Committee (SRC) SSAFA, the Armed Forces Charity | Support for Volunteers' Remote Working | Funding will enable 200 SSAFA volunteers across Scotland to be provided with suitable IT equipment to be able to work more effectively at home; enabling the volunteers to keep offering support to people from Armed Forces communities in a safe and effective way. | Scotland | £10,000 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Sale Sharks Foundation | Forces Families Together | Funding will be used to provide wellbeing sessions to Forces Families living in deprived communities in the North West of England. The sessions will be delivered by qualified wellbeing coaches via an online platform which will aim to tackle isolation, improve wellbeing, and provide a series of activities the whole family can enjoy together. These include fitness activities, stress management, coping strategies, mindfulness, and socialisation with other families who are also suffering as a result of the pandemic and lockdown restrictions. | England/North West | £9,140 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Royal British Legion Industries (RBLI) | Tackling isolation through baking | The group will provide a 'baking box' to veterans and their families. Each 'Tommy Tea Baking Box' will contain the ingredients to bake a variety of different sweet and savoury items for the whole family. Participants will be encouraged to share their baking experience with RBLI and each other on a private community social media group. Each family will be encouraged to record their experience via video, including fun outtakes, and RBLI will edit it into a fun video which will be showcased to all participants at the end of the project. The project aims to boost morale, teach new skills and potentially lead to a new hobby. | England/South East | £9,750 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | The Royal British Legion Cookstown Branch | PANDEMIC SOCIALIZING | This grant will enable the Cookstown Royal British Legion branch to carry out different activities with veterans that meet social distancing guidelines. The aim is to replicate the active social life that all members enjoyed before the start of the pandemic. Events will be run weekly, and will be tailored to suit members. These will include bingo/yoga via Zoom, bowling and snooker under social distancing guidelines. A complementary therapy service will also be provided to 15 injured veterans and their carers. | Northern Ireland | £6,650 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | RAF Waddington | RAF Waddington Wellness Project | This project will provide a range of instructor-led wellbeing activities, which will be outside and run within current social distancing guidelines. Activities will include yoga, Tai Chi and Pilates, and will be delivered over an 11-week period. Classes are open to all ages and abilities. It is hoped that bringing community members together will reduce feelings of isolation and support mental and physical wellbeing. | England/East | £8,555 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Royal Air Force High Wycombe | Lockdown Life – Recollections & Recipes | Funding will be used to provide a 'doorstep' youth worker to the community at RAF High Wycombe to provide face to face interaction with young people and their families. This will be conducted in a safe manner adhering to social distancing. The youth worker will engage with the families to record their experiences of lockdown and find out about additional support they may require. The project aims to provide engagement for families who are feeling isolated. | England/South East | £4,257 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Royal Air Force Cosford | Cosford in Bloom | The group will deliver a gardening project featuring online tuition and teaching families to plant and place pots outside their quarters at RAF Cosford. The group will also provide a safe space to meet outdoors for those on the station. The project seeks to give participants a sense of achievement and experience the wellbeing that gardening can give. | England/West Midlands | £9,980 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Royal Air Force Benson | Team Benson | Funding will be used to provide a selection of activity packs/ projects for single personnel and families living 'behind the wire' at RAF Benson. Activities will be provided to those who have signed up to the digital platform on site to allow participants to share ideas, best practice and results. Activity ideas will be planned and distributed on a regular basis and will provide a common interest for individuals and families living on the station. It is hoped that the activities will widen social groups, online initially, but these will continue face to face once lockdown restrictions are eased. | England/South East | £9,998 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Rochdale AFC Football in the Community Trust | Forces Family Football | Funding will provide weekly football coaching to veterans in small groups of six allowing them to meet in small groups, socialise and get active again. There will be multiple funded sessions per week to ensure that every veteran who wants to can attend a session. The project is targeted to veterans who are affected by social isolation. | England/North West | £9,200 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | The River Centre | The Armed Forces Well-Being Project | Funding will provide an activity programme to children at the school delivered by veterans. The project will develop relationships between veterans and children with additional needs and disabilities, with the veterans having the opportunity to be role models and children learning how they can achieve their goals through work and discipline, and how to work as a team. | Wales | £7,000 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Rhu Primary School | The Creative Force Project | The project will use art as a medium to help families explore a range of emotions and cope with the stresses of Service life. The school has a significant number of pupils from serving families. The project organisers plan to commission a community mural which, under supervision of the project lead, aims to bring local residents together in a collective to help design and paint. This will culminate in a community art exhibition | Scotland | £10,000 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | RAF Wyton Community Support | Bringing Wyton Community Together | Funding will be used to provide activities to the Wyton on the Hill community, which is a mixture of military and civilian families. It is hoped that the shared activities will bring the community together. The project will deliver workshops to families, which include coaching sessions, sports, gym and activities such as yoga. It is planned to have a petting zoo attend so families can learn about caring for animals. There will also be puppet/magic shows. Activities are planned to run three days a week for five weeks and then further activities planned up until December 2020. The aim is to boost physical and mental wellbeing and help alleviate isolation. | England/East | £10,000 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | RAF Valley Support Wing | CV 19 Virtual Social Engagement Support Project | Funding will provide a programme of online social activity to Armed Forces personnel and their families to encourage social interaction, and to reduce isolation. The online programme will include quizzes, virtual competitions and children's activities. The project will also provide support packs for families with the aim of boosting morale. | Wales | £6,225 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | RAF St Mawgan | Drive-in Saturdays | Funding will be used to provide a series of drive-in movie events for RAF St Mawgan personnel and their families. The experience will provide a sense of togetherness for friends and family but will maintain social distancing while still allowing people to be away from home. The aim of the project is to enhance mood and give families the opportunity to socialise in a safe but fun manner. | England/South West | £6,674 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | RAF Scampton | RAF Scampton Summer Programme | The group will provide a series of activities for families at RAF Scampton, which have been developed through consultation with the families themselves. These activity sessions aim to reduce isolation among the community during lockdown. Activities include a virtual STEM session for children with the delivery of a kit to each child, culminating in a virtual tour of a Radar involving the Red Arrows, virtual baby and toddler sessions, virtual zoo tours, and series of activity packs for children who have a parent currently deployed. | England/East | £4,725 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | RAF ODIHAM | THE NOOK | Funding will provide single personnel at RAF Odiham an outdoor space in which to cook, socialise at a safe distance, and learn new cooking skills. Lighting will be provided so it can be used during the day or in the evening. Current accommodation is in the form of single person rooms which are too small for visitors, so this space will allow socialisation and allow personnel to eat together. It is hoped this new space will bring about new friendship groups, a sense of helping each other and greater wellbeing for all. | England/South East | £9,923 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | RAF ODIHAM | GrOwDIHAM | Funding will allow the group to provide the community at RAF Odiham with some gardening equipment and storage to assist with the ongoing community allotment project at the base. It is hoped this will help more single personnel and families be able to engage with the project, especially if they do not have their own transport. Virtual tutorials on how to grow fruit and veg will be available, and it is hoped the youth club will provide cookery lessons to young people using the vegetables grown. The meals produced will be shared with the vulnerable and the isolated in the community. | England/South East | £5,060 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | RAF Boulmer Battlespace Management STEM Hub | Virtual STEM | Funding will enable the RAF Boulmer STEM Hub to deliver STEM events in a virtual capacity across military families and local schools. The group will purchase STEM boxes for military children and their classes, or for use during STEM events, Families Days or Families Happy Hour events. It is hoped events can take place once a month, depending on social distancing guidelines in place. The aim of the project is to allow children to participate in unique STEM activities that would not be delivered in school, thus enriching the curriculum and inspiring children. | England/North East | £1,377 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Project RECCE CIO | Project COMEDY | Funding will be used to provide a five-week course of online comedy workshops to veterans to allow budding comedians to hone their skills and write their own material before delivering it to a live audience via the Facebook social media platform. Humour is a key component of military life, and it is the project aim to utilise it to maintain morale and improve wellbeing, while reducing isolation for those by getting them to join in a group activity. | UK-wide | £10,000 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Portland Sculpture & Quarry Trust | Skills in Carving Portland Stone | This project will give 24 veterans the opportunity to participate in stone carving workshops using freshly quarried local Portland stone. They will be able to develop their skills in letter cutting, masonry, carving and sculpture, improving skills and confidence. The carvings will then be displayed in an exhibition at the Drill Hall. It is also planned to convene three Sculpture Walks to extend the participation to veterans’ families to see the sculptures being made. | England/South West | £8,000 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Plymouth Play CIC and Scrapstore | Creative play for all | Funding will be used to source creative items to make up Creative Play Bags for families. The bags will be distributed via the welfare services on site and local food banks (as not all Forces families live on site). The bags will provide an opportunity for creative play at home, or in the park with friends. There will also be a virtual creative play community set up via the families Facebook page, which will give families the opportunity to find new ideas and make suggestions and share photos. It is hoped the bags will give families the chance to try something new and forge a sense of community with other families through the online channels. | England/South West | £9,810 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Plymouth Argyle Football in the Community Trust | Get Set to Shine | Funding will be used to provide a weekly Zoom class to 30 veterans the organisation currently supports. The class will give the veterans the opportunity to talk about how they are doing and feeling, and will then offer an online physical activity session. It is hoped the class will help keep the veterans socially and physically active and help them remain in a positive frame of mind. The veterans will also be supplied with an Amazon fire tablet, so they are able to get online and connect with the programme. An activity pack will also be supplies to enable veterans to engage with the activity class. | England/South West | £10,000 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | PATT Foundation | A place to BELONG, a place to GROW | This project will offer the veteran community a dedicated TV channel with 20 live streamed events (which are also available for viewing at any time off-line). It is hoped that this project will reach veterans who are unable to leave home or travel on public transport due to mental health related issues. The content will be produced by veterans who are eager to share their lived experience. Topics include foraging, nature, gardening and cookery. Participants would then upload their own imagery and share discussions, thus building an online community. It is hoped the programme will culminate in a Christmas Day Cookalong which will offer the veteran companionship, fun and community on what is often the loneliest day of the year for some. | England/North East | £9,450 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Para Dance UK | Yes even the Armed Forces can dance | This grant will support retired veterans or those undergoing rehabilitation who want to be active and be involved with dance-related activities. The project will aim to engage and inspire the participants to be creative and active in dance via a programme of 30 pre-recorded sessions which can be accessed at home via online means. The programme is aimed towards disabled people and wheelchair users. The project would also like to identify 6 individual volunteers to train as instructors to be able to assist the community. | England/East | £10,000 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Palmerston Primary School | Palmerston together with Forces Fitness | Funding will provide team building sessions delivered by veterans to children in the school. The sessions will focus on team building, fitness and competitive games activities to inspire children and provide wellbeing and resilience support. The sessions will also discuss nutrition and talk about veterans’ backgrounds to provide pupils with support in healthy eating choices and positive role models. All activities will conform to social distancing guidelines. | Wales | £4,000 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Nottingham Forest Community Trust | Forest Forces Together | Funding will be used to produce a range of online health and wellbeing videos for veterans and their families. The organisation already works with 160 registered veterans, and will work to deliver fun and entertaining content, which will be produced by a former Royal Marines recruiter and a staff member. The project will also increase telephone contact with known veterans to assist with any support they may require and will also deliver home visits in line with Government social distancing regulations. Social interaction activities will also be planned such as quizzes and bingo via online portals such as Zoom. This has been trialled and has been well received by veterans. It is hoped the sessions will reduce isolation, stress and anxiety and bring some humour. | England/East | £10,000 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Northern Ireland Garrison Support Unit | NIGSU Tactical BJJ | This grant will fund Brazilian Ju Jitsu classes for six months to run classes for service personnel and their families where they can’t access other facilities. This activity aims to promote fitness, wellbeing, discipline and mental resilience, as well as confidence and focus which will assist service families and service personnel alike with the effects of lockdown. | Northern Ireland | £9,240 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Northern Ireland Garrison Support Unit | Multiskills for Miniatures | The group will deliver a weekly sports programme for children over a six-month period consisting of multi-skills sports and games. To do this, the organisation will hire and fund a sports coaching school. The aim of the project is to promote physical fitness in children who have been suffering isolation as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic and encourage social interaction skills in a fun and engaging way, improving mental wellbeing. | Northern Ireland | £10,000 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Northern Ireland Garrison Support Unit | Plant, Play and Progress | Funding will be used to create an outdoor community garden project for children to plant seeds and grow their own vegetables and flowers. The garden will be designed, created and maintained by the children and their families. This will give families the chance to boost social interaction and begin a community engagement project, which aims to reduce the impact that lockdown and isolation has had on mental wellbeing. | Northern Ireland | £9,304 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Northern Ireland Garrison Support Unit | Holywood Mountain Biking Club | Funding will be used to renovate existing mountain bike facilities at Palace Barracks and purchase eight new bikes and two car bike racks. The organisation will also hire a professional instructor to both give tuition, and to lead mountain biking activities outside of barracks. This opportunity will give soldiers and their families the opportunity to participate in a new sporting activity in a safe local environment, boosting wellbeing. | Northern Ireland | £10,000 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Northern Ireland Garrison Support Unit | Tiggers Artistic Tots | Funding will be used to run a series of art classes between September 2020 and February 2021 for Service children to develop their artistic skills via a range of arts and crafts activities. Classes will be delivered by a range of artists and craft providers. Each child will be given an individual pack containing the equipment and resources they need to complete all the activities. The aim of the project is to boost social interaction with other children in order to reduce isolation and improve wellbeing. | Northern Ireland | £8,346 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Northern Ireland Garrison Support Unit | Thiepval Wood Community Outdoor Cinema | Funding will enable the group to purchase a cinema screen system that can be used to screen sports events, concert performances, and films where appropriate permission is granted. The screen will initially be set up in the Thiepval Barracks car park in Lisburn. The aim of the project is to provide service personnel and their families with an activity that encourages the rekindling of a community spirit and togetherness but by complying with social distancing requirements. | Northern Ireland | £10,000 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Appetite | Appetite at Home (developing an appetite for the arts at home) | This project will liaise with the Tri-Service and Veterans Support Centre to identify and work with veterans and their families in the local area. An 'Appetite Selection Box' will be delivered to families at home, which will contain activities for the whole family to get involved. These include photography (there will be a monthly online session to talk about ideas and activities), movement and dance, music, arts and a book club. It is hoped the activities will enhance mood and reduce isolation among participants. | England/West Midlands | £9,990 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Naval Families Federation | Time, On My Watch | Funding will enable the group to create an arts project that allows serving personnel and their families to express themselves using the theme 'Time, on my watch'. Images will then be sent to an artist who will create a large-scale collaborative exhibition. The project aims to use creativity to bring families together as one Royal Naval/Royal Marines community, and will be advertised via social media, website and magazines in a hope to reach all families. Families will be able to tell the story behind their piece of work or remain anonymous. | UK-wide | £10,000 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Moray Wellbeing Hub CIC | Celebrating Wellbeing Together in Moray | The group will work in partnership with 39 Engineer Regiment and Parent Network Scotland to build an online peer-led community to support mental health 'behind the wire'. The grant will fund a series of online wellbeing, partnership planning and peer support group sessions. The planning sessions will culminate in a large outdoor community event planned for families, taking into consideration social distancing guidelines. | Scotland | £9,999 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Little Troopers | Little Troopers Gazette | Funding will enable the group to create a newspaper publication that is delivered to military families with lots of content created by children. The aim of the project is to get military children writing and creating content to share with others who are in the same situation as them. Through the sharing of written thoughts and feelings, children will know they are not alone, and that others have the same challenge of isolation as them. Online pre-recorded tutorials will be available for the children to listen to, as well as downloadable content for them to work with to provide content to contribute to the publication. | UK-wide | £10,000 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Links | Links Combined Forces Community Project | This project aims to support the Armed Forces community in Carmarthenshire by providing members with a series of activity packs to complete as a family, keeping people active indoors and outdoors. The activities aim to connect families in the area who are isolated, provide the serving family with support services information, and link Armed Forces families with local older veterans who may be isolated. | Wales | £5,150 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Knocknagoney Primary School | Art for All! | The group will run a series of online art lessons over a period of six months for Armed Forces families that have children at Knocknagoney Primary School, with the aim of reducing isolation. The lessons will be facilitated by a local artist, and all materials will be provided to the families as part of the project. The weekly lessons will be split into three categories, pupil lessons, parent lessons and parent/child lessons. | Northern Ireland | £10,000 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | KIDS | Reconnect and Thrive | This project will provide support for disabled children, young people and their families to improve their wellbeing and mental health as they either transition out of lockdown or continue to shield due to their medical condition. The project focuses on military families. Support will include wellbeing sessions for children and young people, and other activities such as creative sessions, sensory play, social stories, Lego therapy or outdoor activities (within social distancing guidelines). There will also be wellbeing sessions for parents, and 1:1 support in the home where children or young people are unable to leave due to a health condition. | England/South East | £10,000 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Justice in Motion | Moving Together | The group will deliver a series of eight dance workshops for up to 80 participants at RAF Benson. Sessions will be open to all, but younger service personnel will be particularly encouraged to engage. The second phase will use the work created by 25 of the participants in a collective, and professional dancers will choreograph work based on these responses. They will then be sent back to the participants as a video as a memento of their work. A film will be commissioned that includes all 25 of the responses, and these will be shared via secure social channels to the RAF community. It is hoped the project will help participants explore the themes of loneliness and interpersonal connection. | England/South East | £9,850 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Improving Lives Plymouth | Veterans’ Social Engagement Project | The group will use funding to continue virtual activities for veterans that were started during lockdown and have proved to be very popular with participants. Activities include online buddying, exercise programmes and entertainment. Art/craft and wellbeing packs have also been sent to veterans' homes to allow them to carry out activities and reduce the strain on their mental health. It is also planned to schedule socially distance walks/ meet ups outdoors, and water -based sport sessions. It is hoped the sessions will continue to tackle isolation and loneliness for veterans and their families into the Autumn and winter, as the programme worked so well during lockdown. | England/South West | £10,000 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Hull 4 Heroes | Heroes Health & Wellbeing Hub | Working closely with Hull & East Yorkshire MIND, this project will provide a peer-support mentoring package which has the aim of providing and building supportive relationships between group members. The support is based on shared experience with other veterans to improve health, wellbeing and a sense of belonging. Veterans will be able to access several activities either online, or in a socially distanced environment. Resources will also be provided for individuals in their homes. | England/North East | £9,783 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Home-Start Richmondshire | Covid-19 outreach support | Funding will be used to provide families being supported by the Home Start service with additional resources, including a weekly call from the service, an out of hours text/WhatsApp service and digital groups for families to participate in together. These will take the form of virtual coffee mornings and allow families to socialise and build support networks. Children will be provided with a 'virtual storytime' session to provide support and friendship from outside the family network. Age appropriate activity packs will also be provided to each family. | England/North East | £8,592 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Hartlepool United Community Sports Foundation (HUCSF) | Blue Army | Funding will be used to create an online programme of activities that will allow the Veterans Group Blue Army project to encourage social interaction between members of Armed Forces communities and their families. Activities include quizzes, games, fitness sessions, competitions and a meeting hub via Zoom. The aim of the project is to create a fun and enjoyable experience for all to support health and wellbeing. | England/North East | £6,239 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Hampshire Cultural Trust | Creative Wellbeing: Military Heritage | Funding will be used to provide a series of 20 online mental health and wellbeing sessions to local veterans. Veterans who have participated in previous projects will be invited to attend, along with new referrals from other organisations. During each workshop, participants will be given a topic and objects from a local museum collection to discuss, which will culminate in a creative response and a relaxation session. Veterans will be encouraged to carry on with their creative projects after each session ends. | England/South East | £3,935 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Goodwin Development Trust -Armed Forces Community Hub Hull | Hull Veterans Virtual Community Hub | Funding will be used to create a 'virtual community hub' which aims to reach out to vulnerable and socially isolated veterans and their families. The project will run for six months and will target veterans who are vulnerable or shielding, and so are socially isolated. Activities will take place weekly, and include virtual coffee mornings, a quiz, and a virtual choir. Internet access and tablets will be provided to veterans with no internet access. They will be given training on how to use the equipment and will have the services of an 'IT Buddy' to give support. | England/North East | £9,300 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Glyn-Gaer Primary School | Forces Fitness and Friendships | Funding will be used to engage the services of Forces Fitness to provide health and wellbeing activities and games to Armed Forces and civilian children at the school over a 20-week period. Children will help to plan the sessions, and will cover healthy eating, the importance of keeping active and wellbeing strategies for happy and healthy living; encouraging collaboration and team building. | Wales | £4,000 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Glebe Primary School | Stronger Together | This project will facilitate weekly creative arts sessions for both Armed and civilian children at Glebe Primary School. The school has forged links with a local care centre, with residents and the children supporting each other with shared thoughts and feelings about the pandemic and lockdown. The sessions will provide shared storytelling, creative writing, visual art and movement which will allow both young and old to express themselves. It is hoped the project will culminate in a gallery of work (either at the school or online) to allow the children, the residents, staff and the community to celebrate their shared experience. | England/London | £10,000 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Foyle College | Operation Foyle Veterans | The project will encourage online interaction between cadets and isolated veterans in the local community. The project will provide veterans with the technology needed to take part. At the end of the lockdown period the veterans will be invited with their families to meet the Foyle CCF cadets at the school so that both parties can meet. From this online collaboration it is hoped that a continuing relationship between the school, cadets and veterans will find ways to reach out to others. | Northern Ireland | £5,038 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Forces in the Community | Safety Catch | This grant will aim to improve the lives of lonely and isolated veterans in three areas, mental wellbeing, physical wellbeing and social connection. The project aims to meet with veterans outside, following social distancing guidelines. For these veterans, meeting regularly in a group is important as their family consists of people who served. Meetings will consist of shared experience of lockdown and exercise, which will help reduce feelings of isolation and increase wellbeing. Veterans requiring more specific support will be signposted on to other relevant services. | England/East | £8,190 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Forces Employment Charity | Past and Present | Funding will support an existing project, 'Past and Present', which is assisting veterans with mental health anxieties caused by lockdown. The veterans are undertaking a survey of local cemeteries to research war graves, and require A5 notebooks in order to record their findings and further data in. This project has been a success as it has assisted veterans with getting daily exercise and reducing anxiety and agitation from being under lockdown. The grant also will provide Wi-Fi connectivity to veterans who do not have home broadband plans, thus allowing them to get online, reducing isolation. The project also aims to send a group of 10 veterans to the Somme, pending current travel guidance restrictions. | England/East | £10,000 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | FirstLight Trust | Beyond the Walls | Funding will enable the group to provide support to veterans in their own homes by delivering parcels containing activities aimed at reducing isolation and improving wellbeing. These parcels include cooking/baking activities, books, board games or art/craft activities. The project will also organise regular Zoom sessions for veterans to get together and connect virtually. It will also provide loan tablets for those veterans who are not currently online, so they are able to participate in the group activities. | UK-wide | £9,900 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Firrhill High School | Study Club | Funding will provide a full-time 'Children 1st' Project Worker who will work to support Armed Forces families in the Firrhill Cluster. Forces children and their families will be invited to participate in a 'study club' to enhance their digital learning skills; and additional support will be offered to Forces families. | Scotland | £10,000 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Finchale Training College Trading as Finchale Group | Finchale’s Friends Together | Funding will enable the group to provide virtual classes to Armed Forces personnel, their families and veterans on a weekly timetable. These include floristry/model making, wood craft, virtual walking, meditation, a quiz, or cookery. The proposed timetable of activities has been designed to engage people in both body and mind, either by undertaking physical activity or learning a new skill. | England/North East | £9,471 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Family Lives | Open House | This project will provide a social interaction experience for isolated Armed Forces individuals and family members, delivered virtually. The project will run live video sessions, message boards, and plan activities and educational resources. These activities include cooking classes, socialisation, health and beauty sessions, online sessions for teenagers, games session, DIY tips and gardening session. The project hopes that families will interact with each other, which will lead to positive mood and reduce isolation. | England/London | £9,758 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Everton in the community | 'Vets Connected' | The group will provide a range of health, wellbeing and social enrichment activities to vulnerable veterans and their families. The activities are designed to improve social, physical and mental wellbeing. They are being delivered by qualified Everton in the Community practitioners in both a group and 1:1 environment. Activities include physical wellbeing sessions, online education, virtual quizzes, movie nights and family picnics. | England/North West | £9,625 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Earthtime For All | Families in Nature | Funding will support a series of outdoor workshops with small groups of Armed Forces families based in Kinloss, which include nature walks, crafting and bushcraft activities. The project aims to teach families new skills to enhance feelings of wellbeing and promote resilience. | Scotland | £1,100 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Pathway Adventure Activities | Personal Development Programme | Funding will support a residential course for children entering their first year at high school, focusing on the needs of Service children whose parents are posted to Aldergrove. The residential will encourage children from all communities and backgrounds to participate in a series of fun-based activities which will increase their confidence and develop their personal interaction skills. | Northern Ireland | £10,000 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Ceredigion Armed Forces Veterans Hub | Ceredigion Armed Forces Community Outreach | Funding will provide the Armed Forces community of Ceredigion with a goodwill parcel for Christmas. Parcels will be delivered to each recipient at home. Also to mark the 75th anniversary of VJ Day in 2020, a WW2 memorial bench will also be purchased with a dedication plaque, which will be positioned in the grounds of Penparcau Community Hub, to offer the community a permanent mark of respect and a place where members of the Armed Forces community can sit and reflect. The project aims to provide a positive outlook at Christmas time and going forward for all members of the Armed Forces Community in the locality. | Wales | £5,500 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Burton Albion Community Trust | BACT - Armed Forces Communities Together | The group will provide targeted online activities for veterans and military families across East Staffordshire to provide support to families that have suffered isolation during the Covid-19 pandemic. Each activity is adaptable in accordance with social distancing guidelines in place at the time, and delivery can be either virtual or physically depending on circumstances. Activities include military coffee mornings, a youth club and fitness sessions. The project also aims to send out activity packs to families to provide a source of entertainment and support to children. The project also aims to carry out befriending phone calls to the most vulnerable to provide support as required. | England/West Midlands | £9,751 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Broughton House - Veteran Care Village | 6 Months 6 Celebrations | Funding will provide six months of online activities to the residents of Broughton House Home to allow them to communicate with loved ones. An online celebration will be convened each month with a specific theme, which will be recorded on video by the residents, assisted by the staff. At the end of the project, all the best parts of each film will be captured as a memento for the residents and their families. It is hoped the project will encourage social interaction and a sense of humour which will bring laughter and wellbeing to the Home. | England/North West | £8,733 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | BFBS ( formerly Services Sound and Vision - SSVC) | Team Talk | This project will fund the commissioning of a special series of 'Team Talk', which is a radio programme for military parents and children, offering practical advice and inspirational stories from military families. This special series will focus on life in lockdown, featuring military families to share their experiences and offer support to those who are struggling through practical advice and real-life case studies. The series will also feature the views of children. The aim of the series is to reach out to military families, offering support in a positive, practical and celebratory way. | UK-wide | £10,000 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Belfast Exposed Photography | Connections - Families Together through photography | Funding will allow the group to provide photography workshops for Armed Forces personnel, veterans and their families throughout Northern Ireland who have been suffering isolation during the Covid -19 pandemic. The project will include online tuition, collaboration and peer group workshops, and use of a camera if the family does not have their own. | Northern Ireland | £10,000 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Ballymacash Sports Academy Ltd | Forces Families, Football and Fun | Funding will be used for a 12-week football coaching programme for the Armed Forces Community based in Thiepval Barracks, Lisburn. This will be based at the new Ballymacash Sports Academy 3G pitch. The project will engage young people and their families who may have felt isolated during lockdown with increased physical activity which will promote mental wellbeing. | Northern Ireland | £5,440 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | www.arttherapyyorkshire.org.uk | VeteransArttalking | The group will provide a series of online meetings where individuals can create a home -based art project which will be collected for a public exhibition at the end of the project. Each participant will be able to join a weekly online meeting to discuss art making, enjoying a shared experience which it is hoped will reduce isolation by helping people reconnect with their community. The project will be supported by an Art Psychotherapist, who will be able to offer individual support either by telephone or video calling, as well as administering the project and facilitating group discussion. The exhibition will be featured on Armed Force Day 2021 in Scarborough, depending on social distancing guidelines. | England/North East | £9,800 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Art Space G41 CIC | Clay Crafting From Home Experience! | Funding will enable the group to offer online clay crafting lessons for veterans, reservists, serving members and their families. The sessions will be hosted by a ceramic artist and the project aims to bring pottery crafting to an online platform for participants to join from their own homes. They aim to motivate and inspire Armed Forces and veteran personnel to try something new and to meet new people, building personal confidence and reducing isolation. | Scotland | £10,560 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Army Welfare Service St Athan | Doorstep in the box | The project will provide activity boxes to Armed Forces children and their families which will encourage them to express themselves through art and crafting activities, building links with other families. The boxes will arrive on the doorstep in the form of a 'present', with a range of activities for different age groups. Tutorials will be sent to each family, and there will be a monthly Zoom call with an artist to discuss the activities together. The project will culminate in a gallery showcase (in accordance with social distancing). Each family will also receive a book of all the work created as a memento of their participation in the project. | Wales | £8,500 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Army Welfare Service St Athan | Mobile Micro Adventure Pods | Funding will provide a series of 'portable pods' which will contain a selection of fun and educational resources for children and young people to enhance their skills and knowledge and encourage families to take part in activities. This six-month project will engage with families via weekly Zoom sessions to discuss the contents of the pod and how they can use the resources within to challenge their learning and understanding. | Wales | £5,700 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Army Welfare Service Community Support Hereford Garrison | Garrison Kids Art Activity Programme | The group will work with a partner organisation, Ignite, in order to develop a series of online creative sessions and art activities for children. The project will be run over a six -month period and will be supported by art practitioner. Each participant will receive an Art Pack which will contain all the materials they need, and the video links for each programme. Each session will culminate in a virtual youth club meeting to discuss the art project and 'show and tell' with other children. It is hoped the project will reduce isolation, enhance wellbeing, and encourage new creativity and skills within the community. | England/West Midlands | £9,966 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Army Welfare Service Brecon Barracks | Camp Hillcrest Virtual/Physical Mix Project | The group will provide craft tutorials to young people at Brecon Barracks who are experiencing isolation due to the Covid-19 lockdown. Resource boxes will be delivered to young people's homes to allow them to start the project at home, together with weekly online tutorials. The tutorials then move to face to face sessions as current restrictions allow. It is hoped that socially distant visits to Camp Hillcrest 10 miles away can then take place, allowing the young people to take part in extra activities and art-based sessions on site. The sessions will enable young people to meet weekly and talk about their experiences of lockdown, while exploring a creative medium. | England/South West | £6,000 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Army Welfare Service Brecon | 'Staying Connected - Stronger Together' | Funding will give young people in the military community who attended the 'Between the Lines' youth club with a way of meeting virtually to share experience and engage in activities together. The project will meet weekly and provide a range of stimulating activities designed to reduce isolation and promote wellbeing. A record of everyone's work will be compiled into a book, and a copy presented to each participant as a memento of the project. As restrictions ease, these sessions can move from a virtual platform to 'in person' sessions at the youth club, following social distancing guidelines. | Wales | £8,815 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Army Welfare Service Brecon | Keeping Our Distance, good-health gardening | The project will develop a garden, designed as a 'wellbeing' out-door teaching area where young people from Armed Forces and civilian families can come to relax, reflect and learn while enjoying the outdoors. The new 'well-being' out-door teaching garden area will reduce isolation, by encouraging you people to work together to create the ongoing cycle of planting, maintaining, picking, cooking and eating while also enjoying the outdoor area. | Wales | £9,994 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | The Armed Forces Equine Charity | TSC Coming Together Through Riding | Funding will provide riding lessons to military personnel and their families, hacking across Salisbury Plain, and other equine therapy activities to improve health and wellbeing. The project will enable military families to get out of their homes and use the centre. | England/South West | £10,000 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Age UK Lincoln & South Lincolnshire | Visits for Veterans | The group will provide a face to face befriending service for older veterans in the community, as many do not have the means to be able to communicate digitally. The befriending will be carried out under social distancing guidelines with PPE where required. The project will also recruit befrienders from the veteran population to be able to offer a shared understanding of the Armed Forces community. | England/East | £10,000 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Age UK Lancashire | The Art of Isolation (Veterans) | This project will engage an Arts Project Director to work with Lancashire veterans and their families to produce creative work, for example art, crafts, poems, songs and stories. The creative works will be collated online for an exhibition at the end of the project in six months’ time. It is hoped the exhibition will be able to tour community venues throughout Lancashire and Blackpool, reaching veterans in this area. The aim of the project is to boost mood and wellbeing via the sharing of creative work, which will provide a community feeling, as well as a sense of purpose and achievement. | England/North West | £9,850 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Age UK East London | Digital connections and company | The group will recruit volunteers to support older veterans to get and stay online. The six -month project includes specialist befriending and digital media training for the volunteers to enable them to support the veterans. After training, support for the veterans will include monthly 1:1 calls with their befriender, which will also serve as a welfare check. | England/London | £9,985 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | Age Cymru Powys | Connecting Veterans | This project will fund a part time worker over a 6 month period who will .proactively seek out veterans who may need help with applying for benefits or other forms of assistance such as getting to GP/hospital appointments, home help or putting them in touch with other local support groups. The project aims to work with other organisations who have identified older veterans who need assistance or tailored supported. | Wales | £9,989 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | AA Veterans Support | Recharge and Reboot | Funding will enable personal development support to military spouses in Northern Ireland who are experiencing isolation, and who may struggle to gain employment. The project will provide a series of eight online workshops and four coaching clinics which will focus on topics helping spouses with their own unique personal development needs. This will be complemented by an online community which will provide peer support and networking opportunities | Northern Ireland | £10,000 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | 5 FUSILIERS | SHAK Kennels Refurbishment Project. | This project would enable volunteers from the armed forces community, both serving and veterans to engage with a local animal charity, refurbishing their kennels. The project aims to provide the volunteers with social interaction with other people and the sanctuary staff, which will foster wellbeing and enhance self-esteem and a sense of community. It is hoped the Armed Forces community will continue the links with the sanctuary and volunteer with the animals once the project is complete. | England/North East | £6,000 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | 33 Signal Squadron | Picturing 100 Years | Funding will be used to produce and distribute 100 'Culture and Storytelling' boxes to Armed Forces families at 33 Signal Squadron. The boxes will contain a selection of resources to allow recipients to be creative. There will also be the provision of weekly online sessions delivered by the Kirby Gallery to keep participants inspired. It is hoped the project will create a new online community which will help with isolation as a result of the pandemic | England/North West | £8,900 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | 22 Multi-Role Medical Regiment | Keogh Barracks Canoeing Club | Funding will provide support in establishing a canoe club, which is a sporting activity suitable for social distancing. Canoeing can be as relaxed or as energetic as required to meet the needs of the participant, so those with injuries or who are less able can take part in a gentle way or give someone the chance to push themselves physically. The project offers participants an opportunity to connect in small groups to reduce loneliness and increase wellbeing. | England/South East | £10,000 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | 1st Battalion, Royal Regiment of Fusiliers | Fusilier families’ distanced garden renovation | This project aims to engage families from 1st Battalion, Royal Regiment of Fusiliers in updating the Welfare Office garden at the barracks. Families will be invited to engage via e-mail, video and the welfare Facebook page, and progress will be shared digitally via these mediums to allow families to connect and rebuild a community. Progress can also be shared to the deployed soldiers from the battalions, allowing them to connect with the community and their families. Families will be asked to create a picture for the garden and will be supplied materials to allow them to complete this task. They will also be given a packet of seeds to grow, which can then be planted in the garden when restrictions are lifted. It is hoped this shared community experience will lift mood and enhance wellbeing. | England/South West | £8,412 |
| 2020 | Forces Communities Together | Covenant Fund | 16 Signal Regiment | BIG HAPPINESS CRUSADER | The group will commission books and activity packs for 500 Armed Forces children aged 6-10 which will aim to assist military families with the challenges realised during the Covid-19 pandemic. Themes include reacting to challenge, keeping calm, dealing with anxiety, accepting uncertainty, resilience, empathy/compassion and developing confidence. The books will be produced by The Big Happiness CIC and will be tailored to meet the individual needs of the military families they are targeted at. | England/West Midlands | £10,000 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | The Royal Navy and Royal Marines Charity | RNRMC Covid Response operating costs | The funding will ensure that RNRMC can continue to deliver our ambitious funding strategy to support the naval family of beneficiaries in the face of increased expenditure to response to the Covid crisis. | UK-wide | £158,500 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | RAF Benevolent Fund | Adaption of welfare services | The RAF Benevolent Fund is supporting more beneficiaries than ever before, 75% are elderly with complex health/ welfare needs. The funding will enable them to respond to beneficiary needs and adapt welfare services, at a time when voluntary income has reduced significantly. | UK-wide | £158,500 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | ABF The Soldiers Charity | Operating costs for Covid support. | Funding will enable the charity to sustain vital and immediate wellbeing support to those serving soldiers, veterans and families affected by COVID-19 – thereby helping the Army to focus on its support to the Nation. | UK-wide | £158,500 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Wavell School | Service Family Support Service | Funding will allow the group to widen the geographic reach of their support to military families and offer additional support, tackling mental and physical health, welfare and other issues caused by the Covid-19 lockdown. | England/South East | £9,000 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Waterloo Uncovered | Waterloo Uncovered Veteran Support Programme | Funding will enable the group to continue to support veterans and serving military personnel through their unique support programme focused around a ground-breaking archaeological excavation at the Waterloo Battlefield. | UK-wide | £60,000 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Walking With the Wounded | Walking With The Wounded services | Funding will allow the group to continue to support their beneficiaries, including an increased demand for their services during the Covid-19 pandemic. | UK-wide | £80,000 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Veterans Outreach Support | Covid-19 Continuity: Community, Comfort, Care. | Funding will allow the group to continue to support their beneficiaries during the Covid-19 pandemic. | England/South East | £31,176 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Veterans in Communities | Re-Start and Recover | Funding will allow the group to continue to operate during the Covid-19 pandemic. | England/North West | £14,269 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | The Veterans Hub Weymouth & Portland CIC | Support services during the Pandemic | Funding will allow the group to continue to support veterans, safeguarding the most vulnerable veterans and Armed Forces personnel. | England/South West | £25,000 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | The Veterans Charity | Welfare | Funding will allow the group to continue to support their beneficiaries in spite of the Covid-19 pandemic, including increased demand for their rapid support. | UK-wide | £24,000 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Veterans Change Partnership CIC | veterans support & organisational costs | Funding will enable the group to continue to offer essential support to new and existing veteran clients, including welfare support, education and training, and support around health, housing and wellbeing. | England/South West | £27,675 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Veterans Aid | Frontline support to veterans who are homeless, facing homelessness or in crisis. | Funding will enable the group to help veterans who are homeless, facing homelessness, or in crisis, address their problems, empower them with necessary skills and achieve their own maximum potential. | UK-wide | £60,000 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | The VC Gallery | Covid Response Pembrokeshire | Funding will allow the group to continue to offer important services to the Armed Forces community throughout Pembrokeshire by responding to the individuals’ needs, be they support with housing, financial problems or wellbeing concerns. | Wales | £21,651 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Tom Harrison House | Veterans Recovery Support Programme | Funding will enable the group to provide intensive therapeutic support to 60 veterans with addictions and poor mental health during the Covid19 crisis. The programme will enable veterans to continue to access services to maintain abstinence, improve mental health and wellbeing, reduce social isolation, and resettle in their communities | England/North West | £50,480 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Thistle Health and Wellbeing | Support for Thistle’s Veterans Service | Funding will allow the group to continue to provide vital and immediate wellbeing support to veterans across Scotland, affected by COVID-19 who and are at risk of deteriorating physical and mental health. | Scotland | £12,885 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | The Warrior Programme | Transfer of usual activities online | Funding will allow the group to provide its usual services, but online, supporting their existing beneficiaries as well as the wave of additional veterans and family members coming forward for help due to Covid-19. | UK-wide | £58,985 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Royal Star and Garter | Residential nursing/dementia care for veterans | Funding will allow the group to continue supporting veterans with specialist nursing and dementia support in their three homes through the pandemic. | England/London | £60,000 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | The Not Forgotten Association | Entertainment for elderly, isolated veterans | Funding will allow the group to continue to provide comfort and cheer to those elderly veterans who are isolated, lonely and most vulnerable during this pandemic. | UK-wide | £60,000 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | The Military Wives Choirs Foundation | Empowering Women in the Military through Music | Funding will allow the group to continue to provide support to their choir network. | UK-wide | £60,000 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Outside the Wire - The Matthew Project | Outside the Wire | Funding will allow the group to provide vital, tailored one-to-one support to Armed Forces beneficiaries affected by drug or alcohol misuse and/or PTSD, across Norfolk, Suffolk, and Essex. | England/East | £48,539 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | The Felix Fund | Welfare support and help with mental health | Funding will allow the group to continue to offer welfare and mental health support during the Covid-19 pandemic. | UK-wide | £20,000 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | The Bridge for Heroes | Outreach Welfare Support to Veterans | Funding will allow the group to maintain a high level of contact with vulnerable veterans and immediate family members in the West Norfolk area. | England/East | £50,000 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Team Endeavour Racing UK CIC | WIS Adaptive Power Boating | Funding will allow the group to maintain, service and replace their boats. This will enable them to prepare for the lifting of restrictions and be in a position to continue their support of the Wounded, Injured and Sick Service personnel and veterans. | England/South West | £20,000 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Supporting Wounded Veterans Ltd. | Covid-19 related activities | Funding will allow the group to adapt its programmes to provide meaningful and engaging online support, including additional pain management clinics for those unable to attend hospital appointments. | UK-wide | £60,000 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Step Together Volunteering | Rehabilitation Through Volunteering | Funding will allow the group to focus on helping clients maintain and improve their mental wellbeing, finding ways to lessen the impact of social isolation. They will create online resources and develop a range of new ways to engage, tailoring the support to each individual. | UK-wide | £59,780 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Stand Easy | Supporting WIS Veterans through Covid-19 | Funding will allow the group to continue to support Wounded, Injured and Sick veterans during the Covid-19 pandemic, extending creative ways to counter isolation. | Scotland | £14,416 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | DEFENCE MEDICAL WELFARE SERVICE (DMWS) | DMWS Emergency Response Service | Funding will allow the group to continue to offer their phone-based rapid response welfare service to the Armed Forces community who are on a healthcare pathway. | UK-wide | £41,436 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Spinal Injuries Association | Supporting spinal cord injured people | The group will provide specialist information, support and advocacy to spinal cord injured people and their families from the Armed Forces through provision of peer support, counselling, engagement with healthcare professionals and advice. | UK-wide | £15,952 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Special Boat Service Association | HAMWORTHY BARRACKS COMMUNITY CENTRE | Funding will enable the group to continue to offer childcare and welfare support for Service children with the community centre. | England/South West | £31,610 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | The Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families Association – Forces Help | SSAFA COVID-19 Frontline Response | Funding will enable the group to address urgent welfare concerns within the Armed Forces community that have been severely exacerbated by COVID-19. This includes boosting capacity of their existing Forcesline, Casework and Mentoring services to create a referral pathway for beneficiaries who are trapped in increasingly dire personal circumstances. | UK-wide | £250,000 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Smart Savings CIC | Financial services | Funding will allow the group to provide immediate support to address issues around income, debt and mental wellbeing of military veterans, their families and current serving military personnel. | England/South West | £12,836 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | The Sir Oswald Stoll Foundation | COVID-19 Support for Stoll Veterans | Funding will allow the group to deal with increased demand for their support during the Covid-19 pandemic, from those veterans shielding and self-isolating. | England/London | £92,250 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Shots in the Community Foundation | Physical and mental health support | Funding will allow the group to continue to support the needs of Service families and homeless veterans. They will provide social contact through phone and digital platforms and encourage active engagement for four veterans, in part time employment. | England/South East | £18,000 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Sheffield Mind Ltd | Movement Therapy via Zoom. | Funding will allow the group to deliver online movement therapy sessions to military families and military veterans across South Yorkshire. | England/North East | £9,881 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Scotty's Little Soldiers | Supporting bereaved forces children nationally | Funding will allow the group to continue providing intensive mental health and emotional wellbeing support to 410 priority, vulnerable bereaved forces children nationwide in response to Covid-19, by reducing their isolation and anxiety during 'lockdown' and preparing them for and supporting them through their emergence into society's 'new normal', disrupted education and lives. | UK-wide | £60,000 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Sale Sharks Foundation | Shark Forces: Better Wellbeing | Funding will enable the group to develop their Sharks Forces project into an accessible online programme, offering structured weekly personal development, physical activity and mental resilience sessions for the veteran community. | England/North West | £9,230 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Sailors Childrens Society | Family Support Scheme administration | Funding will allow the group to continue to support their beneficiaries in spite of the Covid-19 pandemic. | UK-wide | £55,000 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | RMA-The Royal Marines Charity | Mental ill-health and alcohol addiction | Funding will allow the group to continue to support the most vulnerable members of the RM community, particularly those experiencing exacerbated challenges due to the social distancing measures. | England/South West | £125,000 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Royal Hospital of Chelsea | COVID19 Emergency Response | Funding will enable the group to offer high level care to veterans during Covid-19. Funding will be used to provide additional staff, PPE and technology, so Chelsea Pensioners can keep in touch with loved ones as quarantine continues through the year. | England/London | £125,000 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Royal British Legion | Royal British Legion Care Homes | Funding will allow the group to continue to support vulnerable veterans in the Legion’s care homes. | England/South West | £250,000 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Royal British Legion Industries (RBLI) | Nursing care for older veterans | Funding will enable the group to continue to offer vital support to older veterans and their families, many of whom have multiple health conditions and are at the greatest risk from Covid-19. | England/South East | £250,000 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | The Royal Air Force Central Fund | Mental and Physical Health support | Funding will allow the group to enrich the lives of serving personnel by improving their mental and physical health through improved access to sporting and physical activity and rehabilitation opportunities on stations throughout the UK. | England/South East | £29,664 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | RFS Career Academy | Supporting spouses in career success | Funding will allow the group to create an online digital platform, providing collaborative employment development resources and support for spouses with the aim to secure ongoing career success within our military community. | UK-wide | £58,920 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Reading Force | ReadingForce shared reading connecting families | Funding will allow the group to meet extra demand during the Covid-19 pandemic for books and scrapbooks for Service families. | UK-wide | £21,400 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | RAF Brize Norton Pre School | Pre school; RAF Brize Norton | Funding will allow the group to continue their work with Armed Forces families during the Covid-19 pandemic. | England/South East | £7,016 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | RAF Association | Operation Connect – a COVID-19 response | The RAF Association will provide crucial friendship and support to the RAF family during the COVID-19 crisis, in particular older RAF veterans and their loved ones who are vulnerable during this time and are experiencing increased loneliness and isolation as a result of self-isolation and shielding. | UK-wide | £93,750 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Quick Response Memorial Woodland | Support for cancelled fundraising activities | Funding will allow the group to continue to offer immediate help to veterans, including an increase in demand for poverty relief to due Covid-19. | England/South East | £9,000 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Fisher House | Support for Fisher House UK | Funding will allow the group to continue to support Fisher House, which supports UK military personnel and their families. | UK-wide | £50,000 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | PTSD Resolution CIO | On-line counselling for Veterans | Funding will allow the group to continue to support veterans, including an increase in clients. They will continue to conduct sessions virtually, offering videoconferencing counselling. | UK-wide | £35,000 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Project RECCE CIO | Project RECCE including COVID-19 response. | Funding will allow the group to continue its vital work via an online programme; dealing with increased demand for its wellbeing support, mentoring and training. | UK-wide | £67,662 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Poppyscotland | Poppyscotland Welfare Provision | Funding will allow the group to continue to support veterans and their families, living in Scotland, with advice, employment, mobility, respite, housing and mental health support. | Scotland | £125,000 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Poppy Factory | Employability support for WIS veterans. | Funding will allow the group to continue to support Wounded, Injured and Sick veterans including new referrals. The Poppy Factory will also help WIS veterans to stay in work at this exceptionally difficult time. | UK-wide | £100,000 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Oxford Parent Infant Project | Parent-Infant Therapy for Forces’ families | Funding will allow the group to continue to offer therapy provision to RAF Brize Norton and RAF Benson families. | England/South East | £14,443 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Operation Veteran | Crisis Continuation Grant | Funding will allow the organisation to continue to operate, supporting veterans during the Covid-19 pandemic. | England/North East | £7,574 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | On Course Foundation | On Course Foundation on-going service | Funding will allow the group to continue to deliver an innovative and adapted programme of activities, offering a positive distraction from the Covid-19 pandemic. | UK-wide | £40,000 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Mission Motorsport | Mental and Physical Welfare Support | Funding will allow the group to continue their work in support of vulnerable veterans on their families. | UK-wide | £60,000 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Mindfulness Scotland | Development of on-line Courses | Funding will allow the group to continue the delivery of mindfulness classes for veterans and their partners in collaboration with Combat Stress. They will use digital platforms and develop an app in due course. | Scotland | £4,800 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Maximum Edge CIC | Virtual Support for Vulnerable Veterans | Funding will allow the group to offer services and support which reduce isolation and loneliness during the Covid-19 pandemic. | England/North West | £37,580 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | KartForce | Veterans physical and mental health | Funding will allow the group to provide endurance car racing (which can be adapted for veterans with disabilities) and training for injured veterans to promote positive physical and mental wellbeing which has been impacted by the lockdown | England/West Midlands | £10,000 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Invictus Games Foundation | Invictus Games Foundation online community services | Funding will allow the group to maintain and enhance its online support services to enable the Wounded, Injured and Sick (WIS) Forces community to stay connected, lead physical and mental health initiatives and empower peer-led support as a positive response to the pandemic. | England/East | £57,000 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Improving Lives Plymouth | Plymouth Veteran and Family Hub | Funding will allow the group to provide ongoing casework support via telephone and internet to veterans and their families and carers, including emerging additional needs due to COVID-19. | England/South West | £40,000 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Icarus | Mental health & Welfare | Funding will allow the project to meet increased demand during the Covid-19 pandemic and beyond. | UK-wide | £60,000 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Hull FC Community Foundation | Supporting veterans in care homes | Funding will allow the group to support more veterans living in care homes and supported accommodation across Hull. | England/North East | £8,160 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | HORSEBACK UK | Military Recovery Project | Funding will allow the group to continue to provide services to their members, adapting to meet current social distancing requirements, and offering immediate digital delivery. | UK-wide | £32,475 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Home-Start Richmondshire | Volunteer led support for families | Funding will allow the group to continue to support Army families during the COVID-19 pandemic. | England/North East | £26,306 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Historic Army Aircraft Flight Trust | The Historic Aircraft Flight | Funding will allow the group to continue to operate during the Covid-19 pandemic. | England/South East | £25,000 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Help for Heroes | Hidden Wounds Psychological Wellbeing Programme | Funding will enable the group to provide psychological wellbeing support to wounded veterans and their families, meeting the increase in demand due to the ongoing impact of Covid-19. | UK-wide | £150,000 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | HELP 4 HOMELESS VETERANS | supporting homeless veterans into accommodation | Funding will allow the group to continue to support homeless veterans | England/North East | £20,000 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Groundwork Greater Manchester | Operation Re-Org Employment, Skills & Training | Funding will allow the group to continue to support unemployed veterans in Greater Manchester to prepare for and secure employment. | England/North West | £35,000 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Gloucester Rugby Foundation | Gloucester Rugby: Wellness to Employment | Funding will enable the group which has an established Veterans Activity Hub move activities to an online service providing a safe space for veterans who are unemployed to learn new employability skills and interact with local businesses. | England/South West | £7,770 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Future for Heroes | Experiential Training Courses to develop Positive Mental Health. | Funding will allow the organisation to continue to provide services to veterans through courses and mentoring. | England/North West | £39,000 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Forces Employment Charity | Vulnerable veterans & families employment support | Funding will enable the group to provide employment support to vulnerable veterans, Service leavers and their families at this critical time. | England/South West | £50,000 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Finchale Training College Trading as Finchale Group | Finchale Online - holistic learning hub | Funding will allow the group to develop a virtual learning hub, allowing social and physical activities to be offered alongside learning opportunities, enabling the organisation to expand capacity in response to need and give access to support and activities | England/North East | £58,565 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Erskine Veterans Charity | Erskine: Activities for Isolated Veterans | Funding will enable the group to deliver a programme of activities to elderly veterans and spouses. The project will provide vital social interaction and mental stimulation for vulnerable veterans who are at risk of isolation and loneliness during social distancing. | Scotland | £250,000 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Ely Centre | Connectivity and engagement with aged veterans | Funding will enable the group to provide tablets to members living on their own, linking them to their families and giving better access to the group’s support. | Northern Ireland | £52,372 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | East Sussex Veterans Hub | Communications, Awareness and Operational costs | Funding will allow the group to improve access to digital communications, provide activities and support to their members during the Covid-19 pandemic. | England/South East | £26,386 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Dig In | Dig In COVID Recovery Programme | Funding will allow the group to adapt its ways of working to continue providing the service that is so vital to their beneficiaries. | England/North West | £21,769 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Deafblind UK | Enhanced and expanded helpline service | Funding will allow the group to offer an enhanced and expanded helpline service to veterans, offering practical assistance and advice alongside wellbeing and emotional support. | UK-wide | £27,270 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | CFB | Overtime for caseworkers | Funding will enable the group to deal with an increased demand in casework due to Covid-19. The organisation supports Fijians residing in the UK who are serving in the UK armed forces, veterans and their dependents. | UK-wide | £15,000 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Communities and Nature International (CAN International) | Supporting Elderly Gurkha Veterans and Families | Funding will allow the group to support elderly Gurkha veterans affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. This will include telephone and online support and mobilising their team of volunteers to support key areas. | England/London | £24,074 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Surf Action | Additional support for vulnerable veterans | Funding will allow the group to deal with the significant increase in requests for physical, psychological and relationship advice they have received from new, past and present service users. | England/South West | £30,000 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Combat Stress | Digital Veterans' Mental Health Service | Funding will allow the group to accelerate the delivery of a Digital Veterans’ Mental Health Service, much needed due to the Covid-19 pandemic while support cannot be accessed in person. | UK-wide | £250,000 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Ceredigion Armed Forces Veterans Hub | Local veteran community support during the Corona-virus pandemic. | Funding will allow the group to provide vulnerable veterans in Aberystwyth with vital welfare, medical support and moral support. | Wales | £2,000 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Central Bank Lisburn Station | Service Families (including children) | Funding will enable the group to offer summer provision to service families to support their physical and holistic development and skills. | Northern Ireland | £20,000 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Catterick Garrison Preschool Group | Want to extend sessions into the summer holidays. Provide 4 weeks childcare for families using our facility. Continue to provide learning resources for families keeping safe at home. | Funding will enable the group to offer extended childcare to children from Armed Forces families. | England/North East | £16,689 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Care for Veterans | Mixed rehabilitation for disabled veterans | Funding will allow the group to deliver care and rehabilitation to elderly, vulnerable and disabled veterans. | England/South East | £125,000 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Care after Combat | Project Phoenix Reducing Veteran reoffending | Funding will allow the group to continue to support their beneficiaries, tackling loneliness and reoffending. | UK-wide | £83,318 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Cardiff City FC Foundation | Bluebirds Veterans Project | Funding will allow the project to support their beneficiaries through alternative channels in the absence of face-to-face contact during Covid-19. | Wales | £11,108 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Burnley FC in the Community | Veterans Provision - Welfare | Funding will allow the group to expand their support to respond to veterans who have approached them with welfare issues during the Covid-19 pandemic; including financial issues, unemployment and social isolation. | England/North West | £17,981 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Building Heroes Education Foundation | Recommence and expand Construction Skills Programme | Funding will allow the group to reskill veterans and service leavers for new careers in construction. The charity will upscale to open additional sites, providing an additional 200 training and employment opportunities this year. | UK-wide | £50,250 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Broughton House - Veteran Care Village | Whole organisations usual activity | Funding will provide support for the organisation to continue to care for veterans while they face significant additional costs and reduced ability to fundraise due to Covid-19. | England/North West | £125,000 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | The British Training Board | Remote Career Development Employment Programme | Funding will enable the group to provide remote support to current and new members of the Armed Forces Community across Wales, including career development, skills translation to accredited qualifications and employability skills. | Wales | £60,000 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | The British Nuclear Test Veterans Association (BNTVA) | Operation Reunite | Funding will enable the group to provide tablet computers to their elderly veterans allowing them to host a virtual reunion, offering support to alleviate anxiety, social isolation and loneliness. | UK-wide | £59,600 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | British Limbless Ex-Service Men's Association | Support Services for Limbless Veterans | Funding will enable the group to continue to offer much-needed support to Blesma members during Covid-19, including signposting, maintaining regular contact and ensuring veterans and their families receive essential goods. | UK-wide | £125,000 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Bright Horizons Daycare Centre | Day care for military families | Funding will enable the group to remain open and continue to support children from Armed Forces families despite challenges caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. | Scotland | £20,160 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | BRAVEHOUND | Database, training, administration, and equipment | Funding will be used for IT improvements enabling the group to better deliver services affected by Covid-19. | Scotland | £45,849 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Blind Veterans UK | Running Costs Blind Veterans UK | Funding will allow the group to deliver support and welfare, including Covid-19 relief support, to over 4,700 beneficiaries throughout the UK. | UK-wide | £125,000 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Beyond the Battlefield | Decrease in Funding/Increase in clients | Funding will enable the group to support veterans who are struggling during the Covid-19 pandemic and deal with the increased number of veterans and families contacting them. | Northern Ireland | £40,000 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Armed Forces Community HQ CIC | Tackling Social Isolation and Welfare (COVID 19) | Funding will allow the group to continue to operate during the Covid-19 pandemic, operating a seven day service, providing emergency support and tackling social isolation. | England/North West | £56,333 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | Alabaré Christian Care and Support | Homes for Veterans COVID support | Funding will allow the group to provide additional support during the Covid-19 pandemic to veterans with underlying health issues, those with poor mental health and those experiencing long term homelessness. | England/South West | £62,462 |
| 2020 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | HM Treasury | The Advocacy People | The Veterans' Advocacy People | Funding will allow the group to continue supporting veterans and their families, helping them to voice their needs and concerns and get the support they require. | England/South West | £52,206 |
| 2020 | Reducing Isolation | Covenant Fund | Northumbria University Newcastle | The Map of Need | The Map of Need delivers: a national directory of services available through Veterans’ Gateway, available to veterans, their families, front-line health and social care services and charities; and a Public Observatory of the veterans’ community, enabling evidence-based funding, resource allocation and decision making. | UK-wide | £598,722 |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Walking With the Wounded | Addressing social isolation Scotland residences | Scotland | £8,500 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Walking With the Wounded | Addressing social isolation Aldershot residences | England/East | £6,000 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Walking With the Wounded | Addressing social isolation Alabaré Homes | England/East | £6,000 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Veterans Support Association | V.S.A hobby packs. | England/South East | £5,000 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Veterans Outreach Support | Click & Connect: Communication, Comfort, Care. | England/South East | £20,000 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Veterans In Crisis | Operation Engage | England/North East | £19,950 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Veterans in Communities | Connect, Engage, Belong | England/North West | £16,445 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Veterans In Action | Veterans Helping Veterans | England/South East | £20,000 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Veterans Contact Point | CSW AFCC Veterans Virtual Community Portal | England/West Midlands | £19,500 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | The VC Gallery | Project Lifeline | Wales | £20,000 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | The Warrior Programme | Warrior Live | England/London | £20,000 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | The Not Forgotten Association | Online entertainment for the isolated. | England/London | £20,000 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Outside the Wire - The Matthew Project | Outside the Wire – Coronavirus Response | England/East | £15,867 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | The Bridge for Heroes | Operation Mirror – Local Veteran Welfare Support | England/East | £20,000 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Step Together Volunteering | Veterans Resilience Project Leicestershire | England/South West | £13,954 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Step Together Volunteering | Veterans Resilience Project Wiltshire | England/South West | £11,747 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Step Together Volunteering | Veterans Resilience Project Lanarkshire | Scotland | £18,040 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | DEFENCE MEDICAL WELFARE SERVICE (DMWS) | Veteran Welfare Support – Lanarkshire and Fife | Scotland | £19,320 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | DEFENCE MEDICAL WELFARE SERVICE (DMWS) | Veteran Welfare Support – Glasgow and Edinburgh | Scotland | £19,320 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | The Sir Oswald Stoll Foundation | Covid-19 Support for Stoll Residents | England/London | £20,000 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Single Homeless Action Initiative in Durham | Shaid/St Peters Court | England/North West | £20,000 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Shots in the Community Foundation | Veterans Supporting Veterans | England/South East | £20,000 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Royal British Legion Industries (RBLI) | Emergency support for Aylesford veterans | England/South East | £16,678 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Rotherham Military Community Veterans Centre (MCVC) | Veterans Outreach Connection Project | England/North East | £4,000 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Millburn Community Development Limited | Our Veterans, Our Virtual Community | Northern Ireland | £10,000 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Mid Ulster Victim's Empowerment | Ensuring our veterans and their families are not forgotten during the Corona Virus pandemic | Northern Ireland | £20,000 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Lothians Veterans Centre | Helping veterans in difficult times | Scotland | £19,302 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Littlehampton AFVBC | Littlehampton Isolated Veterans Support Project (LIVeS Project) | England/South East | £20,000 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Launchpad | Covid-19 support for homeless veterans | England/North West | £16,521 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Improving Lives Plymouth | ILP COVID-19 Veterans Support Project | England/South West | £20,000 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Hull Veterans Support Centre | HVSC First Steps | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/North East | £16,520 |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Hull 4 Heroes | Hull4Heroes Safe as Houses | England/North East | £19,650 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Groundwork Greater Manchester | Covid 19 – Operation Re-Org Fightback | England/North West | £20,000 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Glasgow's Helping Heroes (SSAFA: the Armed Forces charity) | Glasgow's Helping Heroes Emergency Response | Scotland | £20,000 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Forces in the Community | Helping hands | England/East | £12,500 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | FirstLight Trust | Cover-19 Impact: Money Management and Emotional Support | England/London | £20,000 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Finchale Training College Trading as Finchale Group | Finchale’s Helping Hands | England/North East | £18,906 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Fares4Free | Fares4Free Emergency Covid19 Response | Scotland | £20,000 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Erskine Veterans Charity | Erskine: Supporting Socially Isolated Veterans | Scotland | £19,155 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Ely Centre | Ely Centre -Veterans Are Not Forgotten . | Northern Ireland | £19,560 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Community Veterans Support | Keeping Veterans Safe | Scotland | £19,000 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | CFB | Access Stoke – Supporting Fijian Veterans | England/London | £11,631 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Care for Veterans | Keep Calm and Keep Connected | England/South East | £19,345 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Caledon social and economic development CIC | Caledon Covid response | Northern Ireland | £18,850 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Brooke House Health and Wellbeing Centre | Growing Together in Extraordinary Times | Northern Ireland | £9,790 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | The British Nuclear Test Veterans Association (BNTVA) | Project Fallout | UK-wide | £18,100 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | The Bolton Guild of Help | Bolton & Bury Veterans Aid | England/North West | £19,950 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Bolton Armed forces centre 4 veterans CIO | Veteran Aid in the Community | England/North West | £9,000 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Blind Veterans UK | COVID-19 Support service for Sussex | England/London | £20,000 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Armed Forces Community Support Hub | Charlie, Charlie One Call | England/North West | £10,000 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Alzheimer’s Support | Keeping Wiltshire Connected | England/South West | £20,000 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age UK | Supporting older veterans in Suffolk | England/East | £18,554 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age UK | Age UK - Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | England/London | £50,000 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age UK Wolverhampton | Wolverhampton Veterans Winning Through | England/West Midlands | £20,000 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age UK Wirral | ‘Veterans Garden Service & Maintenance’ (Veterans GSM) | England/North West | £20,000 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age UK Wiltshire | Age UK Wiltshire Serves You! | England/South West | £18,800 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age UK West Sussex, Brighton & Hove | Covid-19 Response | England/South East | £20,000 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age UK West Cumbria | Age UKWC Veterans Connected | England/North West | £16,032 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age UK Wandsworth | Veterans Advice Plus | England/London | £18,116 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age UK Wakefield District | Emergency Support for Wakefield’s Veterans | England/North East | £18,747 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age UK Thanet Ltd | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | England/South East | £14,164 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age UK Teesside | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | England/North East | £15,267 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age UK Surrey | Call of Friendship and Support | England/South East | £8,383 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age Uk Stockport | Connect 2020 | England/North West | £11,700 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age UK Staffordshire | Veterans Should not be Forgotten | England/West Midlands | £19,989 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age UK South Lakeland | Veterans should not be forgotten | England/North West | £18,291 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age UK Solihull | Veterans not forgotten in Solihull | England/West Midlands | £14,280 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age UK Shropshire Telford & Wrekin | Covid-19 Veterans Emergency Support Project | England/West Midlands | £20,000 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age UK Sheffield | Sheffield, We'll Meet Again | England/North East | £20,000 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age UK Sevenoaks and Tonbridge | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | England/South East | £20,000 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age UK Sandwell (previously operated as Age Concern Sandwell) | Sandwell Veterans Wellbeing Support Service | England/West Midlands | £20,000 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age UK Portsmouth | “Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten” | England/South East | £20,000 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age UK Plymouth | Keeping Well Keeping Connected | England/South West | £11,618 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age UK Oldham | Caring for Veterans in Oldham | England/North West | £20,000 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age UK Notts | Veterans at Home Project | England/East | £20,000 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age UK Northumberland | Northumberland Veterans Supported | England/North East | £20,000 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age UK North Yorkshire and Darlington | Veteran Support North Yorkshire & Darlington | England/North East | £19,735 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age UK North Yorkshire Coast & Moors | Veterans - Above and Beyond | England/North East | £18,400 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age UK North West Kent | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | England/South East | £20,000 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age UK North Tyneside | Lockdown 2020 - Supporting our Veterans | England/North East | £19,950 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age UK Mid Mersey | Mersey veterans Together (v2) | England/North West | £20,000 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age UK Maidstone | Veterans should not be forgotten | England/South East | £16,430 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age UK Lincoln & South Lincolnshire | Vitals for Veterans | England/East | £20,000 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age UK Leicestershire & Rutland | Joining Forces - Not Forgotten Project | England/East | £18,677 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age UK Leeds | Joining Forces: Supporting older veterans | England/North East | £20,000 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age UK Lancashire | Good Day Calls for Veterans | England/North West | £20,000 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age UK Hythe and Lyminge | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | England/South East | £20,000 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age UK Herne Bay & Whitstable | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | England/South East | £20,000 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age UK Herefordshire & Worcestershire | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | England/West Midlands | £19,559 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age UK Gloucestershire | Veterans Connections: Gloucestershire | England/South West | £20,000 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age UK Gateshead | Age UK Gateshead's COVID Corps | England/North East | £14,102 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age UK Enfield | Veterans in Enfield Support Project (VESP) | England/London | £9,568 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age UK East Sussex | Community Emergency Response Team Brighton (CERT-BL) | England/South East | £20,000 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age UK East Sussex | Community Emergency Response Team Hastings (CERT-HR) | England/South East | £20,000 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age UK East Sussex | Community Emergency Response Team Eastbourne (CERT-E) | England/South East | £20,000 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age UK East London | Newham/Waltham Forest - Food and Welfare for Veterans | England/London | £19,887 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age UK East London | Tower Hamlets - digital and telephone support for isolated Veterans | England/London | £19,446 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age UK East London | Hackney - essential advice and information for Veterans during the Covid-19 pandemic | England/London | £18,318 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age UK Doncaster | Doncaster Stands By Our Veterans | England/North East | £20,000 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age UK Devon | Better Later Lives for Veterans | England/South West | £20,000 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age UK Coventry & Warwickshire | Supporting Coventry & Warwickshire Veterans | England/West Midlands | £20,000 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age UK Cornwall & Isles of Scilly | Cornwall's Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | England/South West | £19,400 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age UK Cheshire East | Cheshire East COVID-19 Veterans Support | England/North West | £11,403 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age UK Carlisle and Eden | Carlisle and Eden Veteran Support | England/North West | £10,003 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age UK Calderdale and Kirklees | Reaching Kirklees Veterans During Covid19 | England/North East | £9,625 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age UK Bristol | Veterans should not be forgotten | England/South West | £20,000 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age UK Bradford District | Supporting Veterans in Bradford District | England/North East | £19,688 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age UK Birmingham | Birmingham Veterans Wellbeing Support Service | England/West Midlands | £20,000 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age UK Bedfordshire | Bedfordshire Veterans COVID Survival Project | England/East | £19,218 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age Scotland | Veterans Call Circles V2 Northeast Scotland | Scotland | £15,258 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age Scotland | Veterans Call Circles V2 Southeast Scotland | Scotland | £15,258 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age Scotland | Veterans Call Circle V2 Southwest Scotland | Scotland | £15,258 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age Scotland | Veterans Call Circles V2 Northwest Scotland | Scotland | £15,258 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age NI | Check-in-and-Chat (Greater Belfast) | Northern Ireland | £19,938 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age NI | Check in and Chat (Londonderry) | Northern Ireland | £19,938 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age Cymru Powys | Not forgotten in Powys | Wales | £14,890 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age Cymru Gwynedd a Mon | Veterans Keep In Touch Project | Wales | £15,000 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Age Cymru Dyfed | "Reaching Out" | Wales | £18,450 | |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Adferiad | Combat Isolation | Wales | £20,000 | |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Walking With the Wounded | Mind the Pipes and Drums | Mind the Pipes and Drums will enable veterans to partake in music based, social activities where they can learn new skills, develop a sense of achievement and pride. The project aims to improve veteran's mental health by reducing social isolation as well as undertaking a subtle form of music therapy. | Northern Ireland | £35,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | VETERANS WITH DOGS | PAWS ON THE PATH(WAY) | VWD will use the grant to launch a new initiative aimed at improving the health and wellbeing of veterans by facilitating Community Dog Walks. This initiative is designed to reduce isolation, improve engagement in health-related activities, and potentially signpost for external intervention and support. | England/South West | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Veterans Change Partnership CIC | Devon Veterans Support and Recovery | The project will engage ex-Forces personnel, including those currently in prison and hospital, in a two-year activity programme promoting positive mental health and physical wellbeing, social interaction, and selfdocumentation. Activities include veterans’ inter-generational community support meetings and regular engagement with sport, art, culture, heritage, and natural environments. | England/South West | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Swansea City AFC Foundation | In the Squad | Ospreys in the Community and Swansea City AFC Community Trust will deliver sport and fitness activities, based around rugby and soccer, for veterans with mental health illnesses. In addition, participants will be offered tea, toast and a chat in a ‘veteran-friendly’ environment, supporting wellbeing and combating social isolation. | Wales | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Step Together Volunteering | Veterans' Heathlands Project | Heathlands is a learning community, enhancing wellbeing in Cumbria, with a plot of land available specifically for veterans to develop and use. The project will enable veterans to work together to bring the land into a useable condition and then design and develop a sensory garden and a wildlife/memorial walk. | England/North West | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Royal British Legion Industries (RBLI) | Purpose, wellbeing, independence through gardening | A new programme of outdoor wellbeing therapies including gardening and beekeeping for hard to reach veterans. The project will develop skills, support mental health recovery, promote inclusion and build confidence. Working with the community, veterans will sell produce and share knowledge, so they can turn passions into careers. | England/South East | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | RAF Association | Developing Veterans’ Resilience and Wellbeing through Physical Activity | The RAF Association, working together with Loughborough University and other partners, will pilot a resilience development pathway programme for 48 veterans. Delivered through physical and wellbeing activities and workshops, the programme will enhance the social resilience, mental health and wellbeing of veterans in the East Midlands experiencing mental health issues. | England/East | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Millburn Community Development Limited | Coleraine Veterans’ Club | The group will offer monthly trips to promote camaraderie. Their men’s shed alleviates social isolation and the allotments and apiary provide structured activity for veterans to immerse themselves in. | Northern Ireland | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Luminate | Erskine Artists Residency 2020-22 | The Erskine Artists’ Residency Programme will support older veterans living in residential care to participate in a wide range of highly personalised arts activities. This will have benefits for veterans’ emotional and mental wellbeing, while developing the capacity of care staff to lead future creative activities themselves | Scotland | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Lough Erne Yacht Club | Veterans Water Access Project | The club aims to benefit more veterans by increasing and enhancing their participation in the group's sailability and power ability programmes in accordance with Royal Yachting Association syllabus. These activities have been proven to have a positive effect on the mental and physical wellbeing and quality of life of participants. | Northern Ireland | £35,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Hull 4 Heroes | “Out and About” 4 Veterans | Transport and support will provide an opportunity for able/disabled veterans to participate in numerous individual and team activities such as wheelchair rugby events and competitions, horse riding and carriage driving and attending/participating in social events with the aim of benefitting the mental health and wellbeing of those involved. | England/North East | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Help for Heroes | Help for Heroes Water Sports | Help for Heroes will deliver diving and gig rowing as part of their water sports programme to enhance the psychological and physical wellbeing of wounded, injured and sick veterans. | England/South West | £35,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Glasgow's Helping Heroes (SSAFA: the Armed Forces charity) | Curling for Disabled Glasgow Veterans | SSAFA’s Glasgow’s Helping Heroes will facilitate veterans with limited mobility to form a curling group in partnership with Curling Scotland. Outcomes will include increased engagement to reduce loneliness and isolation and improved physical and mental health and wellbeing. Accessible transportation and adapted equipment will be provided for a person-centred approach. | Scotland | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Forces Employment Charity | Past and Present | The group will look for innovative ideas capturing the veteran’s interest, which assists their mental health recovery, by utilising the passion and pride of veterans enabling them to become involved in a project which resonates whilst benefiting themselves and the community in equal measures – mental health by stealth. | England/East | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | FEAT | Grow your Mind | An outdoor-based personal development/self-management programme for veterans with severe mental health conditions to improve their mental health, wellbeing, confidence, self-esteem and connectedness to the Civilian community. Developing resilience to improve current levels of mental health and maintain good levels of mental health in future and building on existing skills | Scotland | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | EarthCraftuk Community Interest Company | Veteran Trees | The group will deliver a therapeutic woodland programme for veterans from Kent and Medway. The project will offer an introduction to the woodland as a resource that promotes mental and physical health and social wellbeing; with participants taking part in a range of nature-based activities and experiences. | England/South East | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Curzon Ashton Community Foundation | Tameside Military Veterans Project | The group will employ a Military Veterans Development Officer for the foundation, whose role will be to develop a range of activities and initiatives for military veterans in Tameside who are suffering from mental health issues, social isolation, loneliness or low confidence and self-esteem. | England/North West | £35,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Care and Repair (North East Wales) | Veterans Community Hub - Positive Pathways | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | Wales | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Cardiff City FC Foundation | Bluebirds Veterans Project | Bluebirds Veterans Project delivers valuable mental health support to the veteran community across South Wales, with a focus on addressing the high levels of social isolation and loneliness that exist within this community. This project is run by a veteran and builds on our established and respected veterans work | Wales | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Bulldogs Boxing and Community Activities | Bulldogs Armed Forces Veterans | Maximising partnership working to deliver a coordinated package of activities to improve the wellbeing of veterans suffering with mental health problems, based in Port Talbot. These activities will include provision of a veterans’ drop-in centre, gym-based exercise, ‘walk and talk’ excursions outdoors and access to a multi-agency support network. | Wales | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | The Armed Forces Equine Charity | Horse Power for Veterans (Polo) | Horse Power for Veterans (Polo) delivers equine therapy, active lifestyles through participation in equine sport/recreation and develop individuals equine competence, confidence, creativity, character and connections through the provision of world class facilities, appropriate horses, coaching, competition and an equine support network of likeminded people for life. | England/South West | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Armed Forces Community HQ CIC | Emotional Support Animal Awareness Programme (ESA) | ESAs provide vital support to their companions suffering from serious stress, anxiety and PTSD who are ex-Service. The group will work with national and regional organisations to source, train and Licence ESAs. In addition they will and raise awareness to organisations of how these licenced animals can support improvements in wellbeing. | England/North West | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Adferiad | Veteran activities in mind | Wintergreen UK will provide mindful activities to veterans of all ages and abilities, supporting mental health and wellbeing using art and crafts, photography, music, woodwork, Tae Chi; outdoor activities including hiking, bee keeping, bird watching, visits to local heritage sites, foraging. Activities that concentrate the mind and lift spirits | Wales | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Veterans Should Not Be Forgotten | HM Treasury | Association of ex-Service Drop-In Centres (ASDIC) | ASDIC (Association of ex-Service Drop In Centres) | Follow the successful pilot Project to provide a sustainable and resilient regional system of veterans’ Drop In Centres providing social interaction, advice and access to wider support. £300,000 over 3 years will provide an office, communications, 4 staff members and expenses for a network of volunteer coordinators and centre leaders. | UK-wide | £300,000 |
| 2020 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | Veterans in Communities | Repair, Remain, Return. | Funding will be used to make the VIC centre more welcoming, safer, warmer and more energy efficient. Improvements to the building will also create additional space for projects to be carried out, as well as giving veterans a welcoming space to attend that contributes to wellbeing. | England/North West | £29,377 |
| 2020 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | Tideford and St Germans Royal British Legion Branch | RBL Tideford Clubhouse Roof | Funding will be used to replace the roof at the branch; which is well used by local veterans. | England/South West | £30,000 |
| 2020 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | Royal Naval Association (Wear Branch) Sunderland | Sunderland RNA dry dock refit | The group will renovate/refurbish and adapt the club, allowing access/use by all veterans and community by installing a platform lift, removing asbestos ceiling tiles and replacing with new suspended ceilings and LED lighting, replacing old heating systems, providing a new meeting room, renovating the galley, adapting the toilets for disabled use, and replacing emergency exit /security doors. | England/North East | £150,000 |
| 2020 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | The Royal British Legion, Ballymoney Branch | Building for the Future | The group will carry out vital capital works, which will modernise the building, making it more functional, comfortable, energy efficient and safer. | Northern Ireland | £30,000 |
| 2020 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | The Royal British Legion Winnersh and District Branch BR3590 | Accessible Toilet | The group will remove existing toilets and replace with accessible facilities, including a baby change area allowing more veterans access to the premises. | England/South East | £7,550 |
| 2020 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | Royal British Legion , West Hill Branch | Kitchen Extension RBL West Hill | The group will extend the kitchen and add in catering facilities, enabling them to host many more events for their membership. | England/South West | £29,694 |
| 2020 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | Royal British Legion Scotland - Forfar Branch | Legion Toilets and Cloakroom Refurbishment | The group will improve their toilet facilities making the building more comfortable and welcoming. They also plan to create an enclosed storage area in the men’s cloakroom. | Scotland | £22,122 |
| 2020 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | Royal British Legion Plymouth Crownhill Branch BR2329 | CAR PARK SAFETY PROJECT | The group will improve car parking facilities at the branch to ensure the health and safety of their visitors. | England/South West | £29,999 |
| 2020 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | Royal British Legion Monrose Branch | Equality For All | The group will create a disabled toilet, and refurbish the existing gents’ toilet area, so that our older members and those with disabilities can continue to enjoy the facilities and events held on the premises. | Scotland | £14,074 |
| 2020 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | Royal British Legion Enniskillen Branch | Enniskillen Veterans Initiative | The group will refurbish the seating and windows at their venue, making it more comfortable for the veterans who use it. | Northern Ireland | £29,731 |
| 2020 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | Royal British Legion Dulwich Branch | RBL Dulwich Here's to 3021 | The group will provide a disability friendly environment for all enabling more people to participate in social events that the branch provides. | England/London | £150,000 |
| 2020 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | The Royal British Legion Cookstown Branch | REJUVENATE VETERANS COMMUNITY HUB | The group will undertake external works to enhance the visual appearance of the building and make it more inviting, accessible and safe while the interior will become a more comfortable, userfriendly space, especially for those with emotional, physical/mental issues. | Northern Ireland | £150,000 |
| 2020 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | Royal British Legion Branch Lambourn | Branch Car Park Resurfacing Project | The group will resurface the car park. This will greatly improve accessibility for veterans who have sustained injuries as a result of their service or through the ravages of time. | England/South East | £24,000 |
| 2020 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | RAF Association Bognor Regis Branch | Supporting RAF Veterans in Bognor Regis | The group will undertake a variety of works, externally and internally, to improve veterans’ experiences by making the branch more appealing and pleasant as a place to socialise, and to encourage more veterans to make use of the branch. | England/South East | £119,432 |
| 2020 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | RAF Association Bedford Branch | Supporting RAF Veterans in Bedford | The group will modernise its kitchen facilities to meet health and safety standards, improve the quality of food they serve and increase the number of functions they host throughout the year, to provide more opportunities for veterans to socialise. | England/East | £49,122 |
| 2020 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | RAF Association Harrow and District Branch | Supporting RAF Veterans in Harrow | The group will replace its pitched and flat roof to ensure the building is watertight; upgrade its toilet facilities; rewire the building and install a new boiler to ensure the building can continue to welcome veterans in an environment that meets their needs. | England/London | £114,384 |
| 2020 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | RAF Association Wimborne Branch | Supporting RAF Veterans in Wimborne | The group will replace its asbestos roof to make the builder warmer and dryer; and undertake works to widen the front entrance and to modernise the kitchen and toilet facilities. | England/South West | £81,406 |
| 2020 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | RAF Association Thurrock Branch | Supporting RAF Veterans in Thurrock | The group will create a two-storey extension to install a disabled access toilet on the ground floor and increase the capacity of the ladies’ toilets on the first floor, to ensure equality and ease of access to basic facilities for all members of the RAF family. | England/East | £47,168 |
| 2020 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | RAF Association Crook and District Branch | Supporting RAF Veterans in Crook | The group will replace its roof to ensure the building is watertight, and modernise inside the building, including repairs to water damaged areas, redecoration and refurbishing toilet facilities to ensure the branch meets the needs of and welcomes more local veterans for years to come. | England/North East | £127,270 |
| 2020 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | RAF Association Melton Mowbray Branch | Supporting RAF Veterans in Melton Mowbray | The group will reconfigure the layout of the ground floor to create a larger kitchen, to enable the branch to cater to more veterans and host more events. The branch will also increase its toilet facilities and improve access to disabled toilets. | England/East | £56,476 |
| 2020 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | RAF Association Cwmbran Branch | Supporting RAF Veterans in Cwmbran | The group will replace its roof and undertake various electrical works, to improve the health and safety aspects of the building and ensure the branch can continue to welcome and support RAF veterans for years to come. | Wales | £64,935 |
| 2020 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | RAF Association Batley and Birstall Branch | Supporting RAF Veterans in Batley and Birstall | The group will replace its roof, to prevent further damp and leaks to ensure that the branch can continue to welcome RAF veterans for years to come. | England/North East | £150,000 |
| 2020 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | RathfrilandRoyal British Legion Branch | The Veteran's Comfort Zone | The group plan to improve the energy efficiency of the building - reducing their running costs. | Northern Ireland | £30,000 |
| 2020 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | RAF Association Yeadon Branch | Supporting RAF Veterans in Yeadon | The group will undertake a full electrical re-wire of the building and install a fire alarm and emergency lighting systems, to enhance the safety of the building and open the upper floors to enable veterans to make more use of the building for social purposes. | England/North East | £26,568 |
| 2020 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | RAF Association Wolverhampton and District Branch | Supporting RAF Veterans in Wolverhampton | The group will install a new heating system and resurface its driveway and car parks to create a safer, more welcoming and warmer building, to improve veterans' experiences of the branch and encourage more veterans to visit. | England/West Midlands | £55,836 |
| 2020 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | RAF Association Weston-Super-Mare Branch | Supporting RAF veterans in Weston-Super-Mare | The group will undertake works to the exterior and interior of the building, to update the lighting; create an inviting and safe outdoor space and make sure the building meets fire safety standards to ensure the branch can continue to welcome veterans for many years to come. | England/South West | £17,828 |
| 2020 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | RAF Association Shetland Branch | Supporting RAF Veterans in Shetland | The group will replace its old heating system, flat roof, an old single-pane window and its plumbing, to create a warmer and healthier environment for local veterans. | Scotland | £26,875 |
| 2020 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | RAF Association Sheldon and District Branch | Supporting RAF Veterans in Sheldon, Birmingham | The group will replace its flat roofs, to protect the branch’s future for many years to come and enable the branch to continue welcoming members of the RAF family. | England/West Midlands | £6,500 |
| 2020 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | RAF Association Llandaff and Ely Branch | Supporting RAF Veterans in Llandaff and Ely | The group will create a more veteran-friendly lounge and install a working kitchen to enable the branch to set up breakfast and lunch clubs and other evening functions, to increase social opportunities for veterans in the local area. | Wales | £20,375 |
| 2020 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | RAF Association Knighton and District Branch | Supporting RAF Veterans in Knighton | The group will undertake works to improve the safety of the building including replacing carpets, reupholstering seating, replacing the bar and repairing the cellar, to ensure it is a welcoming and safe environment for veterans. | Wales | £15,504 |
| 2020 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | RAF Association Huyton with Roby and Liverpool Branch | Supporting RAF Veterans in Huyton, Roby and Liverpool | The group will replace the carpets and vinyl flooring and repair its fixed bench seating to make the branch a more welcoming place for members of the RAF family, to enable them to socialise in a building that meets their needs. | England/North West | £21,434 |
| 2020 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | RAF Association Coventry Branch | Supporting RAF Veterans in Coventry | The group will replace its existing boiler with a more energy efficient one to keep the building warmer during winter and it will also replace its cellar refrigeration system to ensure the branch can continue to provide a place where veterans can meet and socialise. | England/West Midlands | £8,360 |
| 2020 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | RAF Association Castleford Branch | Supporting RAF Veterans in Castleford | The group will undertake works to repair the building’s roof, install a new boiler and bring its kitchen and toilets up to modern day standards to enhance the offer available to veterans and ensure the Branch is a more welcoming and safer environment. | England/North East | £13,140 |
| 2020 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | RAF Association Blackhall Branch | Supporting RAF Veterans in Blackhall | The group will undertake electrical works, to bring the building up to British fire safety standards, including: a full re-wire and installing emergency lighting and a fire alarm system to ensure that RAF veterans are able to socialise safely within the building. | England/North East | £15,630 |
| 2020 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | RAF Association Birkenhead Branch | Supporting RAF Veterans in Birkenhead | The group will undertake several internal refurbishments to the building to improve its safety and improve veterans' experience of the branch and its social activities, to encourage more veterans to become members and receive support. | England/North West | £30,000 |
| 2020 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | RAF Association Porthcawl and Kenfig Branch | Supporting RAF Veterans in Porthcawl | The group will undertake works to repair the external render and the timber joists within the building. Repairs will not only make the building more welcoming, but also ensure it is safe for veterans. | Wales | £13,365 |
| 2020 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | RAF Association | Supporting RAF Veterans at the City of Bristol Branch | The group will undertake works to its entrance and toilets, to ensure that those with disabilities are able to easily access the building and the branch’s facilities. | England/South West | £29,950 |
| 2020 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | RAF Association | Supporting RAF veterans in Bexhill-on-Sea | The group will undertake extensive works to repair and refurbish much of the building, both externally and internally, including redecoration, re-wiring, installing new toilets and a disabled access toilet to ensure the building is fit for purpose for years to come | England/South East | £150,000 |
| 2020 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | Poole Ex Services Club | Future Outlook Project | Funding will be used to provide a comfortable environment for the veterans, who may have some additional requirements to enable them to participate in club activities and include them with the other members. | England/South West | £18,985 |
| 2020 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | Ousebank House CIC limited by guarantee | Save & restore our Club. | The group will provide a more inviting and pleasant environment for veterans and the community with refurbishment of rooms and a new kitchen. | England/East | £30,000 |
| 2020 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | Minster & Monkton Royal British Legion Branch | Royal British Legion Property Refurbishment | The group will refurbish the existing property for the benefit of veterans and their families. The property is an important hub in the local area and provides support for veterans by way of a community centre and social hub. | England/South East | £23,954 |
| 2020 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | Madron & Heamoor RBL Branch | Madron & Heamoor RBL Club Refurbishment | The grant will allow the group to provide a safe environment for veterans/the local community by refurbishing their building to allow them to re-introduce breakfast clubs, community talks and the mobile Post Office within this remote community. | England/South West | £150,000 |
| 2020 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | Liss Branch Royal British Legion | Project Invicta | The organisation will carry out an extensive refurbishment to the premises including re-wiring the electrical systems and upgrading them to enable greater use of the social areas. They will install a new boiler, upgrade the kitchen and associated equipment, replace all the windows and doors to provide a secure and safe environment. | England/South East | £90,000 |
| 2020 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | The Comrades Community and Veterans Social Club CIC | Comrades in the Community | The group will make the building readily accessible for people with mobility issues, with the provision of stair/chair lift and disabled toilets. For environmental and cost reasons, the organisation will upgrade heating and lighting systems with eco-friendly systems reducing their carbon footprint. | Scotland | £55,000 |
| 2020 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | Aldwick Royal British Legion Bognor Regis Branch | Roof appeal - the huge task of replacing a whole new roof which is causing destruction to our club. | Funding will be used for a new roof to allow the branch to stay open and keep helping ex-Forces and community together. | England/South East | £15,000 |
| 2020 | Removing Barriers to Family Life | Covenant Fund | Woody's Lodge | Woody's Find Me A Space | The project will provide year-round outdoor spaces and activities for all members of a veterans' family with activities including woodland craft, wild camping, sensory nature lessons and outdoor gyms. | Wales | £330,000 |
| 2020 | Removing Barriers to Family Life | Covenant Fund | The War Widows' Association of Great Britain | WW.it - War Widows in touch | The project will connect war widow/ers nationally and locally using iPads and give training to people who have been bereaved so that they can get online. The project will build an online community for people who have been bereaved | UK-wide | £80,000 |
| 2020 | Removing Barriers to Family Life | Covenant Fund | Walking With the Wounded | Digital Therapy for Families & Carers | The project will provide digital therapy to carers and wider family when a person is experiencing suicidal thoughts or feelings. Easyto-use and fully compliant, the online service linking carers and adult family members to digital mental health therapists experienced in supporting military community, provides evidencebased therapies and develops resilience within the family unit. | UK-wide | £87,000 |
| 2020 | Removing Barriers to Family Life | Covenant Fund | Veterans In Crisis | Forces Family Hub | In partnership with Foundation of Light, the group will design, promote and deliver a sustained programme of dedicated sports, wellbeing and social activities for the families of veterans in Sunderland. These programmes are designed to build new connections and share challenges with like-minded people to create a much-needed peer-support network. | England/North East | £100,000 |
| 2020 | Removing Barriers to Family Life | Covenant Fund | Tom Harrison House | Military Families Addiction Recovery Experience (MFARE) | The project will support families of veterans with addictions to address the challenges they face in supporting the recovery of their loved ones. With education and support, families can build resilience, reduce isolation, improve mental health/wellbeing, and become a stronger family unit. | England/North West | £90,000 |
| 2020 | Removing Barriers to Family Life | Covenant Fund | The Warrior Programme | Strengthening and connecting Serving families | The project will offer transformative support to 100 families ‘held back’ in their lives. Building on Warrior's successful work with Serving families, this project will extend support to international and dispersed families through new online training and networking opportunities to reduce isolation, build resilience and create a more connected, productive life | UK-wide | £100,000 |
| 2020 | Removing Barriers to Family Life | Covenant Fund | Royal Star and Garter | Family Matters | The project will provide new and extended support to families and carers of Armed Forces veterans and spouses when their loved one moves into residential care. This will follow their journey from arrival to dealing with bereavement. | England/London | £68,773 |
| 2020 | Removing Barriers to Family Life | Covenant Fund | The Royal Navy and Royal Marines Charity | Strengthening Families - By Your Side | The project will provide a comprehensive support service for naval dispersed families including foreign & Commonwealth families. This will include home visits, school holiday camps, teen leadership programmes and digital guidance and training resources available across the UK. They group will work in partnership with the Naval Families Federation, Home-Start UK, Relate and Kings Foundation | UK-wide | £300,000 |
| 2020 | Removing Barriers to Family Life | Covenant Fund | Oxfordshire Play Association | Armed Forces Support Project | The project will continue to deliver projects and services at both RAF Benson and Dalton Barracks over a two-year period to include; weekly stay & play sessions, fortnightly Saturdads session and an annual community play and activity day event at each location. | England/South East | £99,756 |
| 2020 | Removing Barriers to Family Life | Covenant Fund | The Military Wives Choirs Foundation | Empowering Women Through Music | Funding will be used to cover the groups ongoing choir activities for two years; providing confidence and empowerment for women with a military connection | UK-wide | £95,961 |
| 2020 | Removing Barriers to Family Life | Covenant Fund | TGP Cymru | Veterans Family Engagement Service | The project will help veterans' families to help build positive relationships, minimise conflict leading to family breakdown and empower them to seek specialist services when needed. | Wales | £100,000 |
| 2020 | Removing Barriers to Family Life | Covenant Fund | Suffolk Family Carers | Military Families - Caring as One | The project will provide a holistic approach to listening and understanding the needs of a carer and their families, including young people, in ensuring the organisation provides advice, guidance and support tailored to their needs. | England/East | £99,507 |
| 2020 | Removing Barriers to Family Life | Covenant Fund | DEFENCE MEDICAL WELFARE SERVICE (DMWS) | Families & Carers Medical Welfare | The project will provide co-ordinated support to ex-Forces families and carers, meeting individual needs and supporting engagement in positive solutions. They'll develop an integrated pathway of support including addressing psychosocial barriers to recovery, good health and wellbeing, improving family life, building resilience, reducing isolation, and navigating through physical and mental health services and other local support. | England/South West | £98,808 |
| 2020 | Removing Barriers to Family Life | Covenant Fund | DEFENCE MEDICAL WELFARE SERVICE (DMWS) | Families & Carers Wellbeing Support | The project will provide co-ordinated support to ex-Forces families and carers, meeting individual needs and supporting engagement in positive solutions. They'll offer an integrated pathway of support, addressing psychosocial barriers to recovery, good health and wellbeing, improving family life, building resilience, reducing isolation, and navigating through physical and mental health services and other local support | England/West Midlands | £94,196 |
| 2020 | Removing Barriers to Family Life | Covenant Fund | The Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families Association – Forces Help | Disability Support for Forces Families | The project will provide serving military families, who have a child with a disability/additional needs, with ongoing specialist and peer support, advice and respite. They will improve their wellbeing, reduce isolation and loneliness and support and empower them to remove barriers to family life that they face daily. | UK-wide | £90,000 |
| 2020 | Removing Barriers to Family Life | Covenant Fund | Sheffield Mind Ltd | Keeping Families in Mind (Veteran Families). | The project will offer up to 16-weeks counselling to adult relatives of veterans across South Yorkshire, including carers; as well as support groups which encourage intergenerational networking and interaction with families of Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/North East | £98,980 |
| 2020 | Removing Barriers to Family Life | Covenant Fund | Service Children's Progression Alliance, University of Winchester | Helping schools help Service children | The group will scale-up an evidence-based school support framework across the UK by translating it into an easily accessible online tool, so that schools everywhere develop better support for Service children whose wellbeing and learning can suffer from the stress and disruption of mobility and separation. | UK-wide | £97,500 |
| 2020 | Removing Barriers to Family Life | Covenant Fund | Royal British Legion | Benefits Debt & Money Advice Service | The group will deliver their Benefits, Debt and Money Advice service, giving families the tools they need to understand their finances, learn how to budget and save, and to make informed choices for a secure future. | UK-wide | £100,000 |
| 2020 | Removing Barriers to Family Life | Covenant Fund | Royal British Legion Industries (RBLI) | Investing in our Military Families | The project will provide spouses and partners with meaningful paid work experiences that are designed to reduce isolation, engage participation and increase skills, which will contribute to positive mental and physical health. | Scotland | £91,072 |
| 2020 | Removing Barriers to Family Life | Covenant Fund | The Ripple Pond | Small ripples making big waves! | The group will expand its reach, offering support more widely within the UK and to serving families in overseas garrisons; providing a community of online support to partners of serving personnel and veterans | UK-wide | £100,000 |
| 2020 | Removing Barriers to Family Life | Covenant Fund | Reading Force | Reading Force - keeping families connected | The group will support children during significant life events including deployment, illness/injury of a parent, moving home and school, parental divorce/separation, and distance from extended family. They will help mitigate stress and separation anxiety by supporting good communication and family bonding through sharing books, chatting about them and scrapbooking. | UK-wide | £90,000 |
| 2020 | Removing Barriers to Family Life | Covenant Fund | RAF Wittering | Families Centre for Service Families | Wittering Families Centre will offer a range of services to benefit Service families. For those Service families and local community already living in Wittering, but also to support those families during Future Accommodation Model (FAM) transition of moving house, and for those dispersed and living in the surrounding area. | England/East | £86,622 |
| 2020 | Removing Barriers to Family Life | Covenant Fund | RAF Association | Supporting RAF families affected by dementia | The project will create an online platform and community to support members of the RAF family who are affected by dementia, to provide a better quality of life for people living with dementia and their carers. | UK-wide | £76,043 |
| 2020 | Removing Barriers to Family Life | Covenant Fund | RAF Association | Developing a Military Coworking Network | The project will create a network of co-working hubs on or near to military bases, enabling members to access a strong, professional network. The hubs will provide a portal between military and civilian communities, offering workspace and a networking community. | UK-wide | £337,000 |
| 2020 | Removing Barriers to Family Life | Covenant Fund | Never Such Innocence | Voices of Armed Forces Children | The project gives young people from Armed Forces families a creative outlet. It will invite those involved to consider current conflicts and how it had impacted their lives. Activities will include poetry, art, singing and speechwriting. | UK-wide | £100,000 |
| 2020 | Removing Barriers to Family Life | Covenant Fund | National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children | Seeking Solutions | The project will deliver their 'Positive Pathways' service for Armed Forces families in Tidworth, offering confidential and user-led support for children and young people to help them address and overcome problems affecting their wellbeing and set their own goals for the future. | England/South West | £100,000 |
| 2020 | Removing Barriers to Family Life | Covenant Fund | Mutual Support - Armed Forces Multiple Sclerosis Support Group | Mutual Support & Respite Weekends (twice yearly) | The project will offer residentials to bring serving personnel of all ranks, their families and carers together to share experiences, provide inclusive support and learn how to manage and live with a degenerative condition | England/East | £80,000 |
| 2020 | Removing Barriers to Family Life | Covenant Fund | Moray Council | Supporting the Forces Child in Moray (Moray's Dandelion Project) | The project will employ a team of four workers to provide social, emotional and mental wellbeing support to young people from Armed Forces families in Moray, who may be experiencing significant life events. They will provide training for school staff and work with military bases to effect policy change that supports families going forward. | Scotland | £368,181 |
| 2020 | Removing Barriers to Family Life | Covenant Fund | Make Some Noise Limited | Upbeat Families | The group will offer upbeat sessions for Forces families with preschool children to strengthen family attachment ensuring relationship resilience and reduce isolation and loneliness through participation in creative musical activity. | England/West Midlands | £100,000 |
| 2020 | Removing Barriers to Family Life | Covenant Fund | Liverpool Veterans HQ | Supporting Forces Families – Today & Tomorrow (SFFTT) | The group will expand their successful 'Supporting Forces Families Today & Tomorrow' project to Halton & Wirral, to support the health and wellbeing of families and carers of veterans by providing social inclusion, emotional support, advocacy, counselling and therapies, pathways referrals, parenting programmes, personal action planning, housing and more. | England/North West | £98,000 |
| 2020 | Removing Barriers to Family Life | Covenant Fund | Little Troopers | Little Troopers at School Project | The project will deliver a national project to provide educational resources for schools on the unique needs of military children and how they can support them daily. By giving schools access to more information; this project has potential to enable a positive change the lives of British Armed Forces children, ensuring their education is not impacted and they don’t experience disadvantage. | England/East | £85,000 |
| 2020 | Removing Barriers to Family Life | Covenant Fund | Improving Lives Plymouth | Focus on Families and Carers | The project will raise awareness of support available for families and carers of ex-Armed Forces personnel. It will provide access to advice and information, deliver a range of social activities and workshops designed to improve their mental health and wellbeing, and reduce the damaging effects of social isolation | England/South West | £99,422 |
| 2020 | Removing Barriers to Family Life | Covenant Fund | HQ 38 (Irish) Bde | Project Garrison Green Up | The project will establish managed, therapeutic environments to provide support to families of those serving, resettling or wounded, concentrating on those who have children with additional needs, who would benefit from programmed therapeutic horticulture. | Northern Ireland | £74,030 |
| 2020 | Removing Barriers to Family Life | Covenant Fund | WLGA - SSCE Cymru | Supporting Service Children in Education in Wales - Regional Roles | Funding will provide four SSCE Regional School Liaison Officers (RSLO) in Wales, to work collaboratively with other organisations and offer support to schools with Service children. They will raise awareness of the experiences of Service children and embed long-lasting solutions | Wales | £338,000 |
| 2020 | Removing Barriers to Family Life | Covenant Fund | Home-Start Southern Oxfordshire | Home-Start for Serving Families | The project will support Armed Forces families with confidential one-to-one tailored support, directly in their own homes. Working across RAF Benson, Vauxhall Barracks, Shrivenham Defence Academy and Dalton Barracks, they will help reduce isolation, improve integration into the community and access to services. | England/South East | £75,105 |
| 2020 | Removing Barriers to Family Life | Covenant Fund | Help for Heroes | Psychological-Wellbeing for Specialist Military Units | This pilot project will deliver a bespoke psycho-educational programme of personalised courses to support the families and couples within the Specialist Military Units (SMU's) during active Service and through transition to civilian life. | England/South West | £100,000 |
| 2020 | Removing Barriers to Family Life | Covenant Fund | Greenwich Gurkha Ex-Servicemen Association (GGESA) | Ex-British Gurkha Bereaved Family Support | The group will directly work with Gurkha widows to reduce isolation and loneliness and help settle and integrate them into British society. | England/London | £94,680 |
| 2020 | Removing Barriers to Family Life | Covenant Fund | Goodwin Development Trust -Armed Forces Community Hub Hull | Community Hub, Families and Carers Project | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/North East | £86,500 |
| 2020 | Removing Barriers to Family Life | Covenant Fund | Forward Assist | Forward Assist: Family First | The project will deliver the Family First project, employing a project manager and family support worker to support activity delivery and assist with sessions that support the whole family in a safe and welcoming environment tailored to needs arising during the first few weeks of civilian life and beyond as part of a sustained and long-term wrap-around support service. | England/North East | £240,412 |
| 2020 | Removing Barriers to Family Life | Covenant Fund | Forces Children Scotland | Your Mind Matters Wellbeing Project | The project will work with Armed Forces children and young people to deliver person-centred wellbeing support in west Scotland. The young people involved will help to generate ideas for building community resilience and will produce digital resources that will be available nationwide. | Scotland | £303,000 |
| 2020 | Removing Barriers to Family Life | Covenant Fund | Finchale Training College Trading as Finchale Group | Family Force | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/North East | £99,570 |
| 2020 | Removing Barriers to Family Life | Covenant Fund | The Family Foundation | #FamilyConnectors | The project will offer families, spouses and carers of veterans, support to reduce isolation and loneliness. Through outreach and proactive support on the ground in Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire, the group will help families to reach their potential and connect in the community using digital platforms and focused employability skills training. | Wales | £81,000 |
| 2020 | Removing Barriers to Family Life | Covenant Fund | Families Together Suffolk (Formerly Home-Start Mid & West Suffolk) | Heathy Parents, Healthy Families | The project will work with three military bases in Suffolk to offer a bespoke package of support given through groups and home visiting. | England/East | £85,557 |
| 2020 | Removing Barriers to Family Life | Covenant Fund | Cruse Bereavement Support | Together in Force | The project will deliver the Together in Force project, bringing families of veterans, and their carers, together and providing them with assistance to build supportive relationships by enabling them to talk about bereavement and reduce the social isolation and poor mental health it can cause. | UK-wide | £299,695 |
| 2020 | Removing Barriers to Family Life | Covenant Fund | Cornwall Rural Community Charity (CRCC) | Veteran Carer Outreach (VCO) | The project will support 400 veterans' carers by increasing resilience, developing skills and providing emotional support. They will work with veteran carers and carers of veterans to maintain/improve their wellbeing and reduce the risks of poor physical or mental health. | England/South West | £100,000 |
| 2020 | Removing Barriers to Family Life | Covenant Fund | CFB | Transitioning into Life in The UK for Fijian Service Families | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | UK-wide | £169,000 |
| 2020 | Removing Barriers to Family Life | Covenant Fund | Communities and Nature International (CAN International) | Tackling loneliness in Gurkha veterans community | This project will tackle loneliness and isolation among the families of Gurkha veterans through organising several key initiatives, including formation of a network of families of Gurkha veterans and organisation of different social networking and befriending activities. | England/South East | £50,177 |
| 2020 | Removing Barriers to Family Life | Covenant Fund | Citizens Advice Rushmoor | Nepali Domestic and Sexual Abuse Project | The project will help Armed Forces and veteran families affected by domestic abuse; supporting those who are unable to access mainstream services as a result of language and/or cultural barriers. | England/South East | £90,000 |
| 2020 | Removing Barriers to Family Life | Covenant Fund | Citizens Advice Hart District Ltd | Joining Forces for Families | The project will provide a free, independent and confidential advice service to dispersed Armed Forces families and to those arriving from abroad to serve. It aims to make a positive difference by helping to tackle specific challenges faced by serving personnel and their families | England/South East | £95,987 |
| 2020 | Removing Barriers to Family Life | Covenant Fund | Carterton Family Centre | The Street Based Youth Team | The project will meet young people from Armed Forces communities where they gather on the streets and build relationships that lead to support with issues such as mental health, anxiety, deployment of a parent. They will work alongside parents and key agencies. | England/South East | £97,200 |
| 2020 | Removing Barriers to Family Life | Covenant Fund | The Cart Shed Charity | Young Cart Shed | The project will enable young people to identify, address and overcome a range of issues they may be facing around The Cart Shed CIC constituted 2009 deployment, transition, accessing education, friendships and social isolation. The group will use its innovative woodland programmes to work with young people and their families to develop resilience, craft and communication skills. | England/West Midlands | £35,050 |
| 2020 | Removing Barriers to Family Life | Covenant Fund | British Limbless Ex-Service Men's Association | Outreach Programme for Veterans/Families: Scotland | The project will provide local fellowship activities for families, carers, widows and limbless/injured veterans in areas across Scotland, led by a new Blesma Outreach Officer. It will help reduce isolation by bringing families and Blesma members together, enabling them to develop sustainable peer-to-peer and inter-generational support networks | Scotland | £74,849 |
| 2020 | Removing Barriers to Family Life | Covenant Fund | Army Welfare Service Thiepval Barracks | HEROS Ice-Hockey Programme | The group will bring children from a range of backgrounds together, in a post-conflict society, which still needs to make significant progress. In so doing, they will demonstrate tolerance and understanding, while also showing they are a force for good across Ireland. | Northern Ireland | £60,000 |
| 2020 | Removing Barriers to Family Life | Covenant Fund | Army Training Centre Pirbright | Creating positive outcomes through play | The group will support Service children and families; reducing isolation, loneliness and improving community integration, enabling children, including those with additional support needs, to access positive opportunities | England/South East | £74,140 |
| 2020 | Removing Barriers to Family Life | Covenant Fund | Dame Agnes Westons Royal Charity for the Naval Service | Aggie's Community Waves | The project will provide support and community activity for naval families in the wider Portsmouth region. In collaboration with partner organisations, the charity will facilitate social events to encourage engagement and community cohesion, information sharing and opportunities for self-improvement. | England/South East | £100,000 |
| 2020 | Removing Barriers to Family Life | Covenant Fund | Age UK Portsmouth | SAS or Special Advice Service | The project will offer a range of support for veterans; and their families and carers to support independence and wellbeing; and help reduce loneliness and isolation. | England/South East | £76,479 |
| 2020 | Removing Barriers to Family Life | Covenant Fund | Age UK Lancashire | Forces & Families Service | The project will offer support to non-widowed families and carers of veterans 50+. They will develop their current provision, ensuring families and carers have access to support and activities that will improve their wellbeing. | England/North West | £99,951 |
| 2020 | Removing Barriers to Family Life | Covenant Fund | Age UK Herefordshire & Worcestershire | Veteran and Carer Wellcheck | The project will support carers of older veterans through identifying issues and concerns, especially social, emotional, practical and economic. It will be delivered via telephone triage, guided conversations and through working closely with their existing services/other organisations to support and enable the families and carers of veterans to enjoy later life. | England/West Midlands | £78,972 |
| 2020 | Removing Barriers to Family Life | Covenant Fund | Active Plus | Family Matters | The group will support families and carers of veterans to become more linked to each other and to their wider community, to identify and overcome barriers to constructive family life and to develop strategies to build positive relationships, resilience and emotional wellbeing; reducing conflict and isolation and managing risk | England/South West | £99,760 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Woody's Lodge | Our Green Green Grass of Home | The group will use farm buildings, a workshop and farmland to deliver a respite, training, drop-in centre and holiday venue for veterans and their families across the UK, mirroring the pilot project at Hay-On-Wye. | Wales | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | The Woodland Warrior Programme CIC | The Woodland Warrior Programme | The group will offer overnight retreats and activities in woodland near Bristol. Activities are designed to improve physical and mental health and will include woodcraft and woodland management. Families can also get involved in overnight camping experiences. The activities aim to help participants relax, learn new skills and move forward with their lives. | England/South West | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Who Dares Cares | 2020's Vision | The group will provide a comprehensive and varied package of indoor and outdoor activities that recognise and deliver on the needs for specialist First Aid provision within this community, whilst improving awareness, training and coping mechanisms for those both directly and indirectly affected by the issues we aim to alleviate. | Scotland | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Waterloo Uncovered | Archaeology Outreach Project | The project will provide training for veterans to develop an archaeology handling collection that they will use to teach other veterans about the benefits of archaeology for mental wellbeing, to encourage discussion of difficult topics such as death, loss, injury and trauma, and to create a lasting connection to heritage. | UK-wide | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Waterloo Uncovered | Waterloo Uncovered Creative Workshops | The group will provide a series of stimulating, therapeutic and creative workshops including art, writing and poetry. These activities will encourage veterans to express their feelings and to engage in archaeology and the Battle of Waterloo in a new and meaningful way that supports mental wellbeing. | England/London | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Walnut Tree Health and Wellbeing C.I.C | The Life Jacket Programme | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/East | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Veterans Outreach Support | Title: Growing together. (This is a project name within the wider VOS programme of growth entitled ‘Reaching further together’) | The group will extend its current range of activities - aimed at combating social isolation and loneliness, through developing new skills and friendships - to veterans on the Isle of Wight, which numbers approx. 11,000 and lacks the full range of services available on the mainland. | England/South East | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Veterans Outdoors | Get Grounded | The group will help 100 veterans address and manage their mental health whilst gaining skills and qualifications in rural life. Farm-Able’s craft training and experience days will enable them to find their preferred activities and be assisted to gain employment, self-employment or meaningful activity in the countryside. | England/South West | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Veterans In Crisis | VICS Future Health Programme | Veterans will co-produce and deliver a holistic, health-oriented programme of stretching activities designed to improve mental and physical wellbeing, make lasting friendships, and improve family and community life. | England/North East | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Veterans In Action | Veterans Expeditions Overland | The group will work with veterans to strip and rebuild a Land Rover Defender 110 and prepare it to a high expedition standard, which will then be used as a bespoke kitchen support vehicle to undertake a minimum of two overland expeditions within the grant period. | England/South East | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | The Veterans Hub Weymouth & Portland CIC | The Veterans Hub Community Cafe | The organisation will provide a gym solely for the use of veterans, as well as an outdoor space for the growing of their own produce, to promote physical and mental health wellbeing. | England/South West | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Veterans' Growth | Social and Therapeutic Horticulture (STH) for Veterans | The group will offer many different activities throughout the year including arranging flowers to sell, harvesting of fruit, making fertiliser and shrub pruning. Activities are designed to provide physical activity, increase stamina, learn new skills and give a sense of satisfaction and raised self-esteem; providing a positive environment for learning mindfulness and coping strategies. | England/South East | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Veterans Community (Lanarkshire) SCIO | Veterans Community (Lanarkshire) Active Life | The group will provide activities to improve mental and physical heath in veterans including fishing, cycling, development of a veterans' community garden, carpet bowls and more. | Scotland | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | The VC Gallery | The Art of Memories | The group will deliver an interactive poetry project, engaging with veterans in the community. | Wales | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | UNITY (SOUTHERN) LTD | Veterans as heritage volunteers | The group will recruit Army veterans as heritage volunteers. The project will harness the skills that veterans have learned during their Army Service, to help people of all ages connect with the historical and natural heritage of their community. It will also promote the veterans’ integration into the civilian world. | England/South East | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Tom Harrison House | Veterans and families experiential retreats | The project will deliver eight experiential retreats a year in places of outstanding natural beauty in the North West. Each retreat will include both preparation and follow up sessions, delivered locally in Liverpool, to maximise the positive, long term impact of these transformative, energising and authentic get away experiences. | England/North West | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Stand Easy | Activities for WIS ex-Forces | The group will work with Wounded, Injured or Sick ex-Forces and their families, to support their recovery with drama related activities. | Scotland | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Single Homeless Action Initiative in Durham | St Peter's Positive Pathways | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/North East | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Service Dogs UK | 4 Paws 4 Veterans | Funding will provide four more veteran and dog partnerships, transforming the lives of veterans with PTSD. | England/South East | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Scottish Veterans Residences (SVR) | Join In, Live Well | The group provides art groups, outdoor adventurous weeks, fishing, swimming and more to promote physical and mental wellbeing in veterans | Scotland | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | The Scar Free Foundation | Exercise, Ageing and Wellbeing | The project will undertake a study, working with veterans to understand the positive impact on veterans engaging in activities towards better mental health and positive aging. | England/West Midlands | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Project RECCE CIO | Project RECCE - Adventure Therapy | The group will deliver adventure therapy, including expeditions, diet and fitness, group mentoring and physical education. Their aim is to increase confidence and there will be networking events and workshops to get people to engage before 'signing up' to get involved with the programme. | England/North West | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | The Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment Benevolent Fund | Veterans' Horticultural Rehabilitation Community Centre | The group will use funds to build a community centre as a place to offer rehabilitation through horticulture. | England/South East | £35,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Positive Adventure CIC | Positive Adventure for Military Veterans | The group will provide a range of outdoor activity and overseas expeditions for military veterans. Focus will be on improving the fitness, diet, lifestyle and confidence of veterans as well as building team spirit and long-lasting positivity. | England/North West | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Outpost Charity | Veterans Camp Program | The group will deliver five-day, all-inclusive residential experiences for veterans in the Highlands of Scotland; boosting confidence, and supporting veterans to gain new skills and friendships. | Scotland | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Networks of Wellbeing Ltd | VETERANS PATHWAYS TO WELLBEING | The programme will give veterans and their families/carers support and techniques for de-stressing; provide a range of activities and training opportunities designed to build self-confidence and resilience; and enable them to take on leadership roles within these activities for both veterans or veteran’s families, and for the wider community. | Scotland | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Mission Motorsport | Mission Motorsport Woodland Experience Project | The project will provide over 250 individual opportunities annually for veterans to attend a veteran-led, purpose designed 24hr outdoor experience in the North West of England. Delivered by partner Woodland Experiences, the project provides a welcome break for hard-to-reach veterans and their families, creating memories and developing skills. | England/North West | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Mission Motorsport | Mission Motorsport Recovery Sport Programme | The group will offer outdoor, inclusive activities including visits to Goodwood, Silverstone, Anglesey and Thruxton, car control sessions, 4x4 experiences and driver training. Each activity is designed to be inspirational and inclusive, building confidence and friendships and being veteran led. | England/South East | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Mission Motorsport | Mission Motorsport NW Three Sisters Project | The group will run activities at the Three Sisters circuit, created by Wigan Council and used for karting, biking and cars. The events offered by the group will draw veterans into sport and offer a 'level playing field' for disabled and able-bodied veterans. Sessions will include car control, a track experience and driver training. | England/North West | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Lothians Veterans Centre | Have a Go | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | Scotland | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Invictus Games Foundation | Team Endeavour Racing- In partnership with the Endeavour Fund | The group will provide adapted high-speed adrenaline powerboat experiences, leading to national qualifications and participation during transition, enabling self-worth and possible employment in the marine industry. | England/South East | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Invictus Games Foundation | Bude Surf Veterans - In partnership with The Endeavour Fund | The group will provide opportunities to learn surf, develop surfing skills that could lead to qualifications to become a surf instructor and give back to the local communities as well as the veteran surfing community. | England/South West | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Improving Lives Plymouth | Creative Forces | The group will engage veterans who are isolated, lacking purpose and self-worth, in their Creative Forces programme. Through outdoor art, they will help veterans to re-engage with the veterans' community, and with their families and the wider community. | England/South West | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | HORSEBACK UK | HorseBack UK Military Recovery Project | The project will support veterans suffering from life-changing injuries and facilitate post-traumatic growth. The six-month programme includes horsemanship, rural skills and the outdoors, to encourage participants to acquire new coping strategies, lifeskills and resilience whilst gaining nationally recognised awards and qualifications. | Scotland | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Help for Heroes | The Help for Heroes Choir | The group will develop a Help for Heroes choir to improve the wellbeing of wounded, injured and sick veterans through mutual support. | England/South West | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Glasgow's Helping Heroes (SSAFA: the Armed Forces charity) | Glasgow's Veterans United | SSAFA will extend a successful, existing project, Glasgow’s Veterans United, from a 14-week activity to a year-round social group. A partnership between SSAFA’s Glasgow's Helping Heroes and the Ranger’s Charity Foundation, GVU uses football as a vehicle for positive lifestyle changes, providing holistic support and cultivating resilience and social integration. | Scotland | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Garelochhead Station Trust | Garelochhead Station Trust (GST) | The group will develop their existing programme of activities for veterans including cooking, gardening and a brunch club. | Scotland | £35,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Forgotten Veterans UK | FVUK Fort Renovations & Mental Health Support Phase II | Funding will be used for veterans to renovate three additional casements at the Napoleonic Fort Cumberland. | England/South East | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | FirstLight Trust | Rambling to recovery | The group will establish monthly walking groups, led by qualified walk leaders, to provide a sociable activity, helping improve mental health and overcome feelings of isolation. | England/North East | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Finchale Training College Trading as Finchale Group | Space to Breathe | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/North East | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Community Veterans Support | Healthy Body and Healthy Mind | The project will provide a range of activities to support mental health and wellbeing, including wilderness therapy, walking groups, indoor combat sports and exercise bingo, which will improve coordination, movement and lead to building confidence and improving communication skills. | Scotland | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | CatZero | Veterans' Personal Development Programme | The project’s personal development programmes for Armed Forces veterans will combine outdoor group activities, personalised one-to-one support, and the opportunity to crew a challenge class yacht on the open seas. Tailored to the needs of each individual, the 16-week programme will improve participants’ mental/physical health and overall wellbeing. | England/North East | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Brooke House Health and Wellbeing Centre | Growing Together | The group will run nature-based therapy interventions called Growing Together. The 10-week programme is a combination of horticultural therapy, vocational skill development and community reintegration following the Defence Gardens Scheme (DGS) model. The programme will focus on the benefits nature can offer based on principles developed at Copenhagen University. | Northern Ireland | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | BRAVEHOUND | BRAVEHOUND and The THEATRE OF WAR | The group, including veterans, will plan and deliver three interactive performances of “Theatre of War” which combines a facilitator, professional actors and veterans performing Greek tragedy, leading to a Town Hall discussion with the audience of veterans and family, inspiring greater respect, understanding, and compassion for those who serve. | Scotland | £35,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Ashes To Gold | Green Hands Clear Mind | The group will run nature-based therapy interventions on behalf of the Defence Gardens Scheme (DGS). The 10-week programme is a combination of horticultural therapy and vocational skills. based on principles developed at Copenhagen University. | Northern Ireland | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Armed Forces Community Support Hub | Cheshire Veterans Living History Project | The project will assist military veterans who experience mental health and isolation issues relating to a poor transition from military life to ‘civilian street’. The project will encourage and support wellbeing and a sense of ownership and responsibility for veterans. | England/North West | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Anxious Minds | The ReGroup Project | The group will provide valuable services to the veteran community across the North of the Tyne, working with individuals and families by providing early intervention and long-term support, Including counselling, alcohol reduction, relaxation classes, workshops and back-to-work support. | England/North East | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Age UK Notts | Active Veterans Service | The group will run sessions exclusively for veterans including 'vets in sheds' sessions learning new skills such as woodworking, walking groups and signposting veterans to other relevant activities. | England/East | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Age Cymru Dyfed | The West Wales Veterans Archive | The group will establish an authoritative, publicly accessible and sustainable West Wales Veterans Archive; achieved by training and supporting military veteran olunteers to interview older veterans, collecting oral and written histories, assessing wellbeing; and by building collaborations with national and county archives and veterans' charities | Wales | £70,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Adferiad | Activities for Veterans Wellbeing Wales | The group will facilitate activities for veterans receiving support within Change Step Next Steps portfolio in south and mid-Wales. This collaboration ensures veterans access relevant activities promoting their unique recovery needs and establishes a directory of appropriate activities. | Wales | £35,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Active Stirling | Battling Barriers: Veteran Sport Stirling | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | Scotland | £35,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | AA Veterans Support | Project Life | Project Life will aim to improve the physical and mental wellbeing of veterans in the Londonderry area through the creation of a safespace sports hub that will offer sports and outdoor activities alongside mental health first-aid, mental health practitioner drop-in clinic, mindfulness sessions, wellbeing activities and more. | Northern Ireland | £35,000 |
| 2020 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | 65 Degrees North | 65DN's Project '20 | The group will take up to fifty WIS on life-changing expeditions, giving them new friends and renewed hope that they can overcome many of their current difficulties. | Overseas | £35,000 |
| 2020 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Wigan Athletic Community Trust | Training Forces | This health and employability project will target veterans to improve their employability, through delivering 12-week mentoring programmes that will improve their health and wellbeing. | England/North West | £19,759 |
| 2020 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | None | Wilder wellbeing in the woods! | The group will work in partnership with Achieving Results in Communities (ARC) to run three, eight-week woodland therapy courses for veterans in three locations: Coventry, Rugby and Leamington Spa. Participants will spend time connecting with nature to improve their physical and mental wellbeing. | England/West Midlands | £18,442 |
| 2020 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Warwickshire County Council | Warwickshire Armed Forces Spouses Development programme (Re-submission) | The organisation will develop and deliver a programme to support Armed Forces spouses to improve their employment opportunities and/or develop businesses/micro-businesses. The programme will identify key skills and barriers that AF spouses experience as a group and individually, and seek ways to support them in overcoming those barriers | England/West Midlands | £17,077 |
| 2020 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Warrington Wolves Foundation | ‘One of Us’ | The project will deliver interventions including a one-hour physical activity sessions, a family activity session to improve overall family wellbeing and a session to recognise the challenges to men's health in conjunction with 'State of Mind'. | England/North West | £12,450 |
| 2020 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Walking With the Wounded | Gateshead veteran hub fixtures&fittings | Funding will enable the refurbishment of the Gateshead veteran hub, a focal point for Armed Forces community and charity services in the North East for years to come. | England/North East | £18,500 |
| 2020 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Wakefield Trinity Community Foundation | Trinity Vets | The group will deliver ‘Trinity Vets’, a weekly, two-hour hub session from the Mobile Rocket Stadium, engaging veterans in physical activity and mental resilience activities, leading to greater wellbeing, new social connections, and information on local support services that aid employment, education, and social developments. | England/North East | £10,100 |
| 2020 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Veterans Living History Museum CIC | Bringing Military History Back To Life | The group will expand their current provision, educating people about British and Commonwealth military history in a fun and interactive way and engaging with local veterans. | England/North West | £19,634 |
| 2020 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Veterans' Growth | Social Therapeutic Horticulture (STH) Pilot Scheme | Veterans can attend a two-week course consisting of physical horticulture activities, theory-based learning, visits to sites of interest and therapy sessions. Those involved will learn new skills and will have reduced anxiety and isolation. | England/South East | £20,000 |
| 2020 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Veterans Fitness | Veterans Fitness | The group will deliver weekly fitness sessions delivered by an exServiceman. | England/South West | £5,000 |
| 2020 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The University of South Wales | SCiP Alliance Hub, Cymru | In partnership with SSCE Cymru and the SCiP Alliance, the group will lead the formation of a Wales-based Hub to engage with and provide support for the educational progression of Service children and their families. Activities will focus around five main pillars: Partnership, Practice, Research, Policy, and Sustainability. | Wales | £14,382 |
| 2020 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | University of Chester | Introducing undergraduate nurses to Veterans | The project will develop existing educational videos and interactive resources delivered online, informing student nurses about the health needs of the Armed Forces community. | England/North West | £19,957 |
| 2020 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Treffos Independent School & Nursery | Treffos Forest Centre | Funding will provide a fixed, wooden, sheltered structure within the forest school classroom to allow for activities to continue in the most inclement weather. | Wales | £15,000 |
| 2020 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Transformation for Veterans | Cheshire Veterans Positive Futures Programme | The group will deliver a personal development programme designed by veterans for veterans struggling with mental health, building resilience, self-worth, coping and self-management capability and motivation to overcome barriers. It will help prevent future mental health problems, reducing isolation by facilitating ongoing peer support networks through participant-led outdoor and group activities. | England/North West | £12,550 |
| 2020 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Torfaen County Borough Council | Torfaen's Commitment | Torfaen Armed Forces Covenant Forum, through a day of events in Pontypool, will celebrate our Armed Forces, bringing together different generations and including a parade for The Royal Welsh, re-signing of the Covenant and a local schools competition. | Wales | £10,500 |
| 2020 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Thursley Parish Council | Thursley VE Day Commemoration 2020 | The organisation will create a display in the village hall, giving a brief history of the people from the Parish who were involved in WW2. | England/South East | £3,620 |
| 2020 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | TheThree Kings Cullen Association | Cullen Community Hub Integration Project | The group will transform a redundant technical classroom at the rear of the centre into a safe, healing and inspirational social base and workshop. | Scotland | £19,986 |
| 2020 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | St Luke's Hospice Plymouth | End of Life Military Compassion | This project will provide a specialist palliative care service, to improve the engagement, access and quality of care for current/former military personnel in the last months/days of their life and help develop a compassionate support network for both patients and families within existing military communities. | England/South West | £20,000 |
| 2020 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust | Shrewsbury & Telford Hospitals: Veterans' Covenant Hospital Alliance | The group will train staff to be aware of veterans' needs to ensure they do not face disadvantage when accessing health care. They will engage with other stakeholders, and recruit Covenant champions. | England/West Midlands | £4,500 |
| 2020 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Royal Air Force Spadeadam | Brampton Youth Project | The project will combat and deliver youth alcohol and substance misuse education and is a chance to remove those on the periphery of criminality to build confidence to progress into education and employment within the Brampton area. | England/North West | £6,640 |
| 2020 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | REME Museum | REME Museum Playpark | Funding will provide an activity area for children to play whilst visiting the museum and will also provide a hub for parents and children of the local area alongside 'Crown's Cafe'. | England/South West | £20,000 |
| 2020 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | RAF Lossiemouth | Confidence to Soar | The group will offer a six-day outdoor activity respite break for teenagers with a parent who serves in the Armed Forces. They'll have the chance to explore the challenges and positives of being a military child, improving confidence and pride in their identity. | Scotland | £14,100 |
| 2020 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Out of the Shadows (NI) Ltd | Sew it Seams Lets Deck it | The organisation will provide 20 handmade single quilts specifically for the use of Help for Heroes at Phoenix House, Catterick. They will also provide an outside decking and paved area at the respite time-out facility to provide an outside space for family time. | Northern Ireland | £5,000 |
| 2020 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | North Lincolnshire Council | North Lincolnshire Armed Forces Hub | The group will enhance the current veterans' hub, encouraging other organisations to use the building. They will create a directory of local support and will promote the hub's activities to the wider community. | England/North East | £18,500 |
| 2020 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Naphill and Walters Ash School | Playground Improvements Project. | Funding will provide much needed playground equipment for the whole school to enjoy; including those who are new to the school and going through a difficult transition period. | England/South East | £4,229 |
| 2020 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Motherwell and Wishaw Citizens Advice Bureau | BUILDING SKILLS FOR VETERANS | The project will help (primarily) early Service leavers to gain employability skills, achieve certified training courses and a CSCS card, which will prepare them for work within construction, production and warehousing. They will also gain valuable insight into civilian workplace practices. | Scotland | £19,671 |
| 2020 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | MAPS of Wes Tyrone | MAPS Veterans' Garden Phase 2 | MAPS will build on a veterans’ garden established in an area of outstanding beauty, extending the project to meet demand and provide further facilities with a view to completing a centre of excellence for the provision of services to those who served. | Northern Ireland | £16,400 |
| 2020 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Matravers School CCF | Operation Vertical Shift | The group will install a climbing wall, for use by the school and by other local schools and community groups, to challenge people in pursuing an activity synonymous with a healthy lifestyle. | England/South West | £20,000 |
| 2020 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Llantwit Major School | Llantwit Cluster MPCT Project | The group will employ a company to run team building and leadership courses. As well as supporting confidence building and developing skills that can transfer, the courses provide a practical environment in which collaboration and social links between MOD and non-MOD pupils can be fostered. | Wales | £4,000 |
| 2020 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Firing Line | VE Day 75 Celebration Event | The project will celebrate VE Day 75 with a picnic-style family day, followed by a live-concert. It will bring Armed Forces & Cadet Force personnel, their families and veterans, together with the general public. | Wales | £19,993 |
| 2020 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | HQ 160th (Welsh) Brigade | Veterans’ Stories Video Project (Wales) | The project will carefully source and record the witness accounts of tri-Service veterans from all over Wales, with focus on their recollection of VE/VJ Day and what it meant to them. The project will use a professional production team to create lasting digital record of veterans’ memories. | Wales | £9,848 |
| 2020 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Household Cavalry Museum Trust Limited | Centenary of the Unknown Warrior | The group will work with eight schools to teach them about the Unknown Warrior. Young people learn about WW1 soldiers, visit parliament to learn how the Armed Forces upholds democracy, and take part in escorting the Union Flag from Victoria to Westminster Abbey. | England/London | £19,548 |
| 2020 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Hampshire Cultural Trust | The Resilience Garden | The project will engage men from both the Armed Forces and civilian communities to design, create and maintain a community garden at Aldershot Military Museum. | England/South East | £18,100 |
| 2020 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Garelochhead Station Trust | Lifeskills for Transition | The group will provide 12, 3hr sessions including one-to-one support, relaxation techniques, budgeting, cookery skills and dealing with schooling issues. The project will target those about to leave the military, and their families. | Scotland | £12,196 |
| 2020 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Forces Employment Charity | Project Nova – South Yorkshire & Humberside | The group will deliver Project Nova across South Yorkshire and Humberside to support veterans who are arrested or at risk of arrest to improve social stability, employment opportunities and to act as an early intervention service to reduce violence which acts as a catalyst to offending. | England/North East | £20,000 |
| 2020 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Finchale Training College Trading as Finchale Group | Team Albermarle - Behind the Wire | The project will focus on supporting the Albermarle community through a programme of activities to improve wellbeing and maintain happy and healthy lives including planning and building vegetable/flower gardens, cooking nutritious meals, making money go further and weekly craft courses and physical activities. | England/North East | £20,000 |
| 2020 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Exeter City Community Trust | All Signs Cafe @ Exeter City | The group will engage with veterans, offering 'men’s' shed' activities, physical activity sessions, falls prevention, sports coaching and work placements. | England/South West | £18,000 |
| 2020 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | East Suffolk Council | Operation Camouflage | Operation Camouflage is a four-day military themed activity organised for young people from military families, and the wider East Suffolk community. Young people are identified by local schools who nominate those at risk of offending, are in care, or are deemed as vulnerable and are given the opportunity to attend. | England/East | £9,500 |
| 2020 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Croydon Commitment | (VE) Veterans' Day Engagement and Celebration | The project will address issues of isolation and loneliness in the veteran community by engaging them in performance and craft workshops such as story-telling, poetry, cake making and beer brewing, with local groups and schools that will culminate in a borough-wide VE celebration. | England/London | £9,175 |
| 2020 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Combat2Coffee CIC | Veterans Barista Training and Community Outreach | The project will provide support in the Ipswich area to veterans and families suffering with mental and physical health issues. They'll be trained in becoming a barista, will have access to other trades and training and will receive mentoring. | England/East | £13,750 |
| 2020 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Caledon social and economic development CIC | Caledon Cares | The group will undertake the redevelopment of the former Church of Ireland hall in Caledon. This venue will be used as a satellite facility, meeting the diverse needs of the veterans' community in a wider NI social and community project. | Northern Ireland | £20,000 |
| 2020 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | British Forces Cyprus Youth Service | Healthy Lifestyles Project | The group will deliver a series of workshops and awareness raising activities for children and young people on issues such as sexual health, alcohol awareness, nutrition and mental wellbeing, and will culminate in a residential. | Overseas | £8,560 |
| 2020 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Birmingham Museums Trust | Moving On | The project will improve community integration and support of veterans, their families and the Armed Forces community in developing unique skills to improve employability opportunities and mental health. Through training, veterans will work on Birmingham Museums Trust’s world-renowned collection to assist the transition from military to civilian life. | England/West Midlands | £20,000 |
| 2020 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Army Welfare Service Haverfordwest | Community uplift | Funding will be used to purchase much needed community centre resources. The centre is used by a number of Service families participating and civilian groups. | Wales | £7,488 |
| 2020 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Army Welfare Service Community Support Hereford Garrison | Community Wellbeing and Cohesion | The group will update the community centre, based on feedback from users, to ensure it is a hub for military families and for community groups. They will also deliver Mental Health First Aid Courses to military spouses and train volunteers to deliver arts and drama workshops to children. | England/West Midlands | £11,050 |
| 2020 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Age UK Leicestershire & Rutland | Joining Forces | The project will support veterans over the age of fifty and their immediate dependants, providing monthly veteran cafes, dedicated and specialist information and advice, tailored one-to-one support and help accessing support from within the local community or military welfare organisations. | England/East | £18,818 |
| 2020 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | 17 Port & Maritime Regiment RLC, Mulberry Community and Families Centre | Marchwood Community HUB. | Funding will allow the creation of a social hub for the military/wider community, including foreign and Commonwealth, with clear spaces catering for different needs, focusing on adult, youth and combined integration. | England/South East | £20,000 |
| 2020 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Blind Veterans UK | Social clubs for blind veterans | The group will provide 132 lunch clubs, coffee mornings and similar social events for 500 blind veterans living throughout the South East of England. | England/London | £17,500 |
| 2019 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Police Treatment Centres | New Psychological Wellbeing Wing | LIBOR | £1,500,000 | |
| 2019 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Great North Air Ambulance Service | New operations base | LIBOR | £1,000,000 | |
| 2019 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Waterloo Uncovered | Waterloo Uncovered Veteran Support Programme 2020 & 2021 | The group will run their veteran support programme, involving veterans in an investigation of the historical Waterloo battlefield in Belgium, working alongside professional archaeologists. Veterans will take part in five phases of the project, each designed to meet their mental health and wellbeing needs. | England/London | £70,000 |
| 2019 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Walking With the Wounded | Scottish Veterans' Mindfulness&Active Lifestyles | The group will offer a series of mental health recovery events including opportunities to increase physical activity and take part in sports, arts, music, mindfulness and other wellbeing sessions. | Scotland | £70,000 |
| 2019 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Walking With the Wounded | NI Veteran Art&Culture Navigation | The group will employ an NI Veteran Art & Culture Navigator to engage veterans in a wide range of art, heritage and culture actvities. There will be particular emphasis on hard-to-reach veterans, linking them into wellbeing activities and communities. | Northern Ireland | £70,000 |
| 2019 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Veterans Woodcraft CIC | Woodworking Warriors | The project will offer an opportunity for sick and injured veterans to rebuild their lives through wood art disciplines such as wood turning, cabinet making, pyrography and scroll saw work. Those involved will be encouraged to take part in as many activities as they can. | England/North East | £70,000 |
| 2019 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Turn to Starboard | Turn-to-Starboard: Making the Right Turn | The group will provide their successful sailing programme for veterans struggling to adjust to civilian life. Optional qualifications are also available to those taking part. The project is delivered using the group's own skipper and instructors - most of whom are veterans. | England/South West | £70,000 |
| 2019 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | The Warrior Programme | Pathways to Independence | The group will build on their current activities, offering a veteran-led project enabling 200 veterans to arrange and participate in activities of their choosing. This will involve training veterans to use an online portal to access activities and take part in discussion forums. | England/South West | £70,000 |
| 2019 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Royal Star and Garter | Music and dementia | The project will deliver a music programme for veterans and their partners living with dementia in one of the group's three homes in Surbiton, Solihull and High Wycombe. Specialist dementia support will also be offered and residents taking part in the various music opportunities offered will have a chance to socialise and improve their mental health and wellbeing. | England/South East | £70,000 |
| 2019 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | The Not Forgotten Association | Sporting activities for injured Veterans | The group will offer two years of sporting events and recreational activities for injured or wounded serving members and veterans of the Armed Forces. Activities will include adaptive skiing, trekking, canoeing, fishing and a sports and games weekend at Bradenham Manor. | England/South East | £70,000 |
| 2019 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Outside the Wire - The Matthew Project | Norfolk Veterans’ Community Engagement Programme | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/East | £70,000 |
| 2019 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | The Bridge for Heroes | Project Bounce Back | The group will provide a programme of activities, including outdoor activities. Veterans will learn new skills, have reduced isolation and improved mental health and wellbeing, while developing new and lasting friendships. | England/East | £70,000 |
| 2019 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Supporting Wounded Veterans Ltd. | Skihabilitation: from injury to independence | The group will offer two skihabilitation ski weeks for 56 veterans to enable them to be active, make friends, challenge themselves and compete against each other. At the end of the week they will be provided with a mentor and supported onto the next stage of their recovery. | Overseas | £70,000 |
| 2019 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Soldiers' Arts Academy CIC | Soldiers' Arts Academy London Hub | The group will deliver the 'Sew Therapeutic' project, taking place in accessible venues. Activities will include machine sewing classes, upholstering furniture, clothing repair, model making and furniture repair/woodwork. | England/London | £70,000 |
| 2019 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | The Sir Oswald Stoll Foundation | Connections - Supporting Veterans to Thrive | The project will deliver a wide range of activities for veterans with mental health illnesses sich as PTSD, anxiety, depression and low mood, allowing them to reconnect, make new friends and try new activities. Activities offered will depend on the veteran's interests, such as wildlife or sailing. | England/London | £70,000 |
| 2019 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Re-Live | Coming Home to the Arts | The group will provide a two-year programme of high quality arts participation and theatre performances with veterans, families and community members, to positively impact their mental health and wellbeing. | Wales | £70,000 |
| 2019 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Military Museum Scotland | Military Museum Scotland Restoration Project | The project will involve veterans in restoring military vehicles, offering them purpose and an achievable goal. They will learn or refresh their skills while working and socialising with fellow veterans. | Scotland | £70,000 |
| 2019 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Launchpad | Avondale House Veterans’ Wellbeing Programme | The group will provide a diverse programme of mental health and wellbeing activities to 80 homeless veterans living at Avondale House, Newcastle. Activities will include outdoor sports, arts and heritage, music and drama projects. 30 veterans who've moved on from Avondale House will also offer peer-support. | England/North East | £70,000 |
| 2019 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Launchpad | Outdoor Wellbeing for Homeless Veterans | The group will provide outdoor wellbeing activities for 150 current and previously homeless veterans in liverpool. Participants will grow vegetables and raise poultry at two allotments as well as a create a sensory garden to help veterans overcome PTSD and depression. Veterans will also be able to take part in veteran-organised outdoor sports. | England/North West | £70,000 |
| 2019 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Invictus Games Foundation | We Are Invictus: Inspiring Recovery Beyond the Games | The group will deliver the 'Beyond the Games' programme, using funding to support further development of Invictus-endorse events such as team-building challenges, that support recovery and rehabilitation. | England/London | £70,000 |
| 2019 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Highground Projects Ltd | HighGround Rural Experience Programme | The group will deliver rural experience weeks at Bicton College in Devon. Activities will consist of gardening, forest school and a day working with animals on a smallholding. | England/South West | £70,000 |
| 2019 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | GreaterSport | Moving Forces Wellbeing | The group will offer sport and physical activity sessions for veterans looking to improve their mental health and wellbeing. | England/North West | £70,000 |
| 2019 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Forward Assist | Veterans Debate Training Project | The group will train 40 female veterans in the art of British Parliamentary Debate. They will learn critical thinking, communication, leadership and teamwork, to enhance their confidence, resilience and emotional capacity. | England/North East | £70,000 |
| 2019 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Dundee Therapy Garden | Therapy Garden for Dundee Veterans | The group's therapy garden allows veterans with physical and/or psychological difficulties to tackle their issues and adopt coping mechanisms, enabling them to reconnect with family, friends and the community. | Scotland | £70,000 |
| 2019 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Deptherapy & Deptherapy Education | Veterans Protecting Our Oceans | The group will offer suitably trained members the chance to take part in an ocean survey course, to measure the health of coral etc. This will lead to a field expedition to the Philippines to conduct environmental studies. | UK-wide | £70,000 |
| 2019 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Company of Makers | Fort Cumberland - Veterans' Workshops | The group will offer activities to improve veteran wellbeing and mental health, including: woodworking, sewing, robotics and podcasting, as well as historical research and photography at Fort Cumberland. | England/South East | £70,000 |
| 2019 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Surf Action | The Blue Health Recovery Pathway | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/South West | £70,000 |
| 2019 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Care for Veterans | Sporting Chances for Disabled Veterans | The group will provide a new programme of sporting activities for disabled veterans, including: abseiling, cycling, sailing and archery. Each activity will be planned by the individual, with specific therapeutic aims to improve wellbeing. | England/South East | £70,000 |
| 2019 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Burnley FC in the Community | Fitter Ex-Forces (Healthy Lifestyle Programme) | The group will deliver the 'Fitter Ex-Forces' programme; a combination of health, fitness and social sessions to assist with overall health and lifestyle improvements. | England/North West | £70,000 |
| 2019 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | British Limbless Ex-Service Men's Association | Making GenerationR: Resilience Through Inspiration | The project will help to improve the mental health and wellbeing of limbless veterans through bespoke training and ongoing support to enable veterans to gain practical, social and emotional skills to share their stories of overcoming adversity to help build resilience in their community. | UK-wide | £70,000 |
| 2019 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | BRAVEHOUND | BRAVEHOUNDS GO OUTSIDE | During this two-year project, veterans and dogs will walk the West Highland Way as well as take part in dog shows, gardening projects and camping activities. All activities will be inclusive for veterans and dogs of all abilities. | Scotland | £70,000 |
| 2019 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Blind Veterans UK | Ski Trip for Blind Veterans | Funding will provide access to a ski trip for blind veterans with mental health issues, including those with self confidence issues and facing isolation post sight-loss. | Overseas | £70,000 |
| 2019 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Belisama's Retreat CIC | Belisama’s Retreat - Woodland and riverside retreat for Veteran’s mental health | The group will offer a veteran-led, ecotherapy-focused service, run by veterans with personal experience of mental health issues. Veterans will learn new skills and develop lasting friendships while improving their physical and mental wellbeing. | England/North West | £70,000 |
| 2019 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Battling On CIC | Branching Out | The project will offer a range of green-space and nature based interventions such as horticulture, agriculture and conservation, to help veterans learn coping strategies and become more emotionally resilient, learn new skills and become part of a supportive veteran community. | England/South West | £70,000 |
| 2019 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Armed Forces Para Snowsports Team | Growing The AFPST Foundation | The project will encourage more veterans to get involved with snowsports to aid their recovery. They will provide on-snow opportunities to improve mental and physical health and wellbeing. | UK-wide | £70,000 |
| 2019 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | Alabaré Christian Care and Support | Awyr Lach/ Fresh Air - Now Boots on the Ground | The group will improve veterans' mental health through a curated menu of outdoor activities including conservation, wildlife, gardening and animal care. They will encourage mutual support amongst veterans and offer a clear referral pathway. | Wales | £70,000 |
| 2019 | Positive Pathways | HM Treasury | AA Veterans Support | Northern Ireland Veterans’ Sports and Outdoors Navigation | The project will identify, locate, promote and support social prescription and wellbeing activities for veterans, specifically sports and outdoor-related activities, across Northern Ireland. The group will work in collaboration with Northern Ireland Veterans' Support Office (NIVSO) and Walking with the Wounded (WWTW) to identify isolated veterans and link them into wellbeing activities and communities. | Northern Ireland | £70,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The White Horse Federation trading as Larkhill Primary School | Early Years and Well Being | The group will open nursery provision within Larkhill Primary School. This will directly benefit the families of troops returning to Larkhill from overseas. | England/South West | £20,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Welsh Local Government Association | Supporting Service Children in Education – school resources | The group will develop a suite of new resources and materials, aimed at equipping schools with the tools they need to support children of Armed Forces personnel across Wales in education. | Wales | £19,500 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Veterans in Communities | Veteran Support in Hyndburn & Ribble Valley | The group will identify ex-Forces, supporting them to improve their health and wellbeing through outreach, one-to-one support and peer support activities. | England/North West | £19,914 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Royal British Legion | Upperlands Community Garden of Reflection | The project will offer comradeship to Service personnel, the youth and wider community through practical involvement (planting and maintenance) in a garden of reflection. There will also be historical talks and awareness raising with local groups. | Northern Ireland | £15,985 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Upavon Support Unit | Outdoor Community Fitness Project | The group will install outdoor gym equipment for all ages on a communal area near the Service Families Accommodation there. | England/South West | £20,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Thiepval Barracks Northern Ireland Equestrian Centre | Equine Facilitated Rehabilitation & Sport | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | Northern Ireland | £20,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Thanet Community Development Trust | They Also Served | The group will tell the stories of the civilians and key workers around Thanet who died in the World Wars, as part of a trail and online directory of the civilian war dead. | England/South East | £20,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Suffolk County Council | Suffolk Armed Forces Covenant Engage2 | Funding will provide the project with additional staff capacity, allowing them to raise awareness and support on a number of key action points in the Suffolk Armed Forces Covenant Action Plan, including: health and wellbeing, training, employment, housing and community engagement. | England/East | £15,642 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | DEFENCE MEDICAL WELFARE SERVICE (DMWS) | Medical Welfare Emergency Response Birmingham | Funding will enable an emergecny response mendical welfare service to the Armed Forces communtiy living in Birmingham when they are admitted to hospital or a healthcare pathway. | England/West Midlands | £13,125 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council | Armed Forces Community Garden | The group will develop a new garden at Hillfield Park into a peaceful sanctuary for veterans, family members and the local community. | England/West Midlands | £20,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Skill Horizons CIC | Together We Build A Better Tomorrow | The group will transform an overgrown a space for children at Cheriton Primary School to use for reflection and wellbeing, focussing on the needs of the Service community and bringing both the Service and civilian communities together in a joint legacy. | England/South East | £11,905 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Royal Marines Reserve City of London | RM Community Boxing Partnership | The group will use funding to divert young people from disadvantaged backgrounds away from violent crime and give them a sense of purpose and the opportunity to get involved with disciplined, physical training in a Royal Marine Commando environment. | England/London | £19,500 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Rainbow's End Playgroup | Rainbow's End Playgroup stimulating play and learning environment | The group will develop an outdoor area into a stimulating and safe space for both the military and civilian children who attend the setting. | England/South East | £3,943 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | RAF Coningsby | Youth Mental Health First Aid | Funding with enable 16 people working with young people to undertake a youth mental health first aid course, delivered by Mental Health First Aid England. This will include school staff, youth and community workers and other professionals working with young people locally. | England/East | £1,948 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Operation Veteran | Operation Veteran Support | The group will provide free breakfast clubs and hubs, offering support and guidance to veterans and their families. There will also be volunteering opportunities to help improve confidence and self esteem and to reintegrate veterans into their communities. | England/North East | £8,500 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Music Connect CIC | Wiltshire Services Music Tuition Subsidy | Funding will support continuation of music tuition for 97 Armed Forces children in Wiltshire, giving them the opportunity to progress musically and improving their mental and personal development. | England/South West | £19,723 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Jon Egging Trust | Blue Skies Coast and Countryside | The group will work with members of the military community in Yorkshire to become inspirational role models, transforming the lives of vulnerable young people through intensive educational programmes, sharing career and life experience to create inspiring video learning and inspiring primary-aged young people and those living in rural communities. | England/North East | £19,969 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Hull FC Community Foundation | Fit to Play | The group will use sport to tackle isolation in the Fit to Play project. They will target adult veterans and offer group-based mental resilience activities as well as engaging Forces and veterans' families in whole-family sport activities. | England/North East | £11,160 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Gloucester Rugby Foundation | Gloucester Rugby ‘Veterans Activity Hub’ | The group will offer a weekly two-hour session for veterans aged 50+. Activities will be low impact and group based to boost physical and mental wellbeing and reeduce isolation. | England/South West | £9,040 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Forces Employment Charity | Project Nova - Greater Manchester | The group will deliver 'Project Nova', an innovative programme to reach veterans who are arrested or at risk of arrest, to improve their social stability, reduce reoffending and help them into employment. | England/North West | £20,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Fighting Chance | Boxing Through Barriers | The group will deliver the Boxing Through Barriers project, focusing on hard-to-reach veterans, motivating them and helping them overcome barriers such as social isolation. | England/London | £19,976 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Family Friends in Windsor and Maidenhead | Family Life | The group will provide bespoke support to Armed Forces families, in particular the Welsh Guards who have recently moved to Windsor. Group sessions and activities will help to reduce isolation and improve wellbeing, helping families to thrive. | England/South East | £19,985 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Crofton Anne Dale Federation | The Mess | The group will provide a safe, clean and well-equipped space for their Troopers club. Activities at the club include cooking, semaphore skills, mindfulness activities and games. | England/South East | £20,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Crickhowell Volunteer Bureau | Linking Arms | The group will integrate young people into the community, including those undertaking their gold Duke of Edinburgh's award. Those taking part will engage with military charities, care for the castle grounds at Crickhowell, volunteer at the local military museum and take part in the Crickhowell Walking Festival. | Wales | £18,500 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Cottesmore Academy | Enhancing Kendrew Barracks' Family Support | Funding will support 60 additional pre and after school activities for families at Kendrew Barracks with health and wellbeing needs, with two children. Parents will access a two-hour morning session with their pre-school child, then an after school session with both children. | England/East | £19,800 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Church Homeless Trust | Veterans' Artisan Bakery | The group will involve veterans affected by homelessness, and their families, to engage in therapeutic baking, cooking and gardening activities. | England/North East | £19,622 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Children's Links | Messy Explorers | The group will provide weekly creative and messy play sessions for children aged 0-5 in Coningsby. Sessions will be held at the HIVE and will be advertised to both RAF and civilian families. | England/East | £7,950 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Brooke House Health and Wellbeing Centre | Lake and Garden Disability Access | The group will develop their disability access and toilet facilities. The will also develop a bee farm. | Northern Ireland | £20,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Breckfield and North Everton Neighbourhood Council ltd | Kick Start 2 Health & wellbbeing | The group will bring together local people, including veterans, who are suffering from poor mental and physical health. They will offer activities and workshops, as well as training, to promote a more positive, healthier lifestyle. | England/North West | £19,555 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Blackpool FC Community Trust | Blackpool FC Armed Forces Programme | The group will expand community provision for veterans across Blackpool, offering a diverse range of activities including peer support groups, social outings and physical activity sessions for young and old. | England/North West | £19,772 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Ballyvea Football Club | Ballyvea Health & Wellbeing Community Hub | The project will provide the opportunity to integrate the local military and civilian communities. by providing new Community Hub facilities to improve the health and wellbeing for the rural population. | Northern Ireland | £20,000 |
| 2019 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | Royal British Legion Presteigne | The Presteigne RBL Renovation 2019 | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | Wales | £19,810 |
| 2019 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | Royal British Legion Hungerford Branch | Car Park Refurbishment | Funding will be used to resurface the car park to improve access to the building. | England/South East | £24,000 |
| 2019 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | RBL Cullybackey Branch | RBL Cullybackey Restoration Fund | Funding will restore a building of historical significance to enable a greater variety and number of events to be held for members and their families, and the wider community. | Northern Ireland | £27,892 |
| 2019 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | RAF Association | Supporting RAF Veterans in Brecon | Funding will cover internal and external works including a new roof, floors, toilet facilities and a fire escape. | Wales | £14,340 |
| 2019 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | RAF Association | Supporting RAF Veterans in Llangollen | The branch will replace their roof to ensure the building remains fit for purpose. | Wales | £29,505 |
| 2019 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | RAF Association | Supporting RAF Veterans in Eastbourne | Funding will be used to update the toilet facilities to ensure they are suitable for all members including ageing Veterans. | England/South East | £28,423 |
| 2019 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | Quick Response Memorial Woodland | Replacement of dilapidated wooden veterans centre and installation of composting toilets | Funding will be used to upgrade the Veterans' centre, ensuring better access for those with mobility issues. To include a storage area for tools to maintain the memorial woodland and installation of new toilets. | England/South East | £30,000 |
| 2019 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | LLanddulas RBL club | Refurbish interior after 40 years of neglect | Funding will provide new furniture, flooring and toilets, and will also support the resurfacing of the car park, guttering and central heating. | Wales | £27,750 |
| 2019 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | Dufftown Royal British Legion | Refurbishment 2020 | Funding will be used to refurbish the Legion building to make it more appealing to all generations who use the building. Disabled access will also be improved. | Scotland | £19,900 |
| 2019 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | Berkswell and District Royal British Legion | Here’s to another 100 years! | Funding will provide vital electrical works. | England/West Midlands | £5,500 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Wiltshire College & University Centre | Project JEMS (Jobs & Education for Military Families South West) | The project will support military spouses, partners and adult children with training and education to improve their employability. | England/South West | £20,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | West London Mission | The Ex-Military Supported Housing | Funding will provide staff training and support building works at the WLM ex-military supported housing project, which provides accommodation and support for Veterans in need of housing. | England/London | £20,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | UNIT 318 STOCKPORT SEA CADETS CORPS | 'Stockport Sea Cadets - Facilities Overhaul' | Funding will support major works to the Stockton Sea Cadets' base including roof repairs, lighting and electrics. This will allow the group to continue to deliver their services. | England/North West | £20,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Stories Outside CIC | The Lancashire Camp Followers | Funding will provide a collaborative story-telling project using art, history and research methods to explore and document the role of military families throughout the history of 42nd Infantry Brigade. | England/North West | £10,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Royal Lancers Charitable Trust | Virtual Lancers | The project will provide a self-sustaining, scalable digital platform to support the community of former Lancers. It will help to maintain connections, deliver benevolence and will identify the most vulnerable Service leavers, providing access to appropriate support agencies as needed. | England/East | £10,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Royal Air Force Benson | RAF Benson Ewelme Footpath Extension | Funding will be used to extend a foot path linking the RAF base to local villages and improving access for both the military and civilian communities there. | England/South East | £20,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Redrock development partnership | Redrock veterans/services partnership | The project will extend the group's community facilities to include an education suite allowing them to deliver a wide range of educational initiatives for Veterans, those still serving and their families. | Northern Ireland | £20,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Pirbright Village Primary School | Pirbright School Nurture Farm | Funding will support a nurture farm - designed, built and run by military and civilian families to offer a place where pupils can work together and learn from each other as well as integrate with other members of the community. | England/South East | £19,960 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | North Yorkshire Council | North Yorkshire’s Festival of Friends | The project will deliver the 'festival of friends', supporting Service children in the area with their progress and welfare as well as strengthening staff understanding of their unique needs and integration with the civilian community. | England/North East | £20,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | MTMC Bassingbourn | Bassingbourn Barracks Community Garden | Funding will support the creation of the Bassingbourn community garden - a place to relax, stimulate learning and encourage social activity for people of all ages. | England/East | £5,074 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Military and Police Support of West Tyrone | Access All Areas | Funding will provide a lift to support those with mobility issues and will mean at least 30% more visitors will have access to the group's facilities. | Northern Ireland | £19,800 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Institute of Irish Studies, University of Liverpool | Agreement: The People’s Process | The group will host an exhibition highlighting the importance of art in conflict transformation, reflection and peace-keeping. It will reflect upon the 21 years since the Good Friday agreement and will include work by Veterans and the wider community. | Northern Ireland | £4,743 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Forces Employment Charity | Gurkha Employment Support | The project will deliver employment support for Gurkha Veterans facing employment challenges in North Hampshire. | UK-wide | £20,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | DWS LIFESKILLS CIC | Forces engagement, health & wellbeing | The project will encourage Veterans to attend a number of health, wellbeing and social integration activities to improve sense of self and lead to enhanced employability. | England/North West | £19,984 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Decorum NI | Connecting with Nature | The project will introduce Veterans, including those suffering from anxiety, depression, PTSD and trauma injuries; to the benefits of social interaction whilst working with nature and will build upon previous nature-based therapy courses run by the group. | Northern Ireland | £9,420 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Crofton Hammond Infant School | Developing 'The Cabin'. | The project will build on previous funding to install the 'Crofton Cabin', to enhance its facilities. | England/South East | £20,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Surf Action | Community Integration and Wellbeing Project | The project will support local families in dealing with the effects of heavy deployment cycles by involving them in a range of activities to boost their wellbeing. | England/South West | £20,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Colinton Tunnel | Transforming the Colinton Tunnel Together | Funding will support the creation of a heritage mural on a former railway tunnel on the water of Leith walkway. The mural will celebrate the area's military and civilian heritage and encourage visitors to the area. | Scotland | £12,250 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Colerne Old School Charity | Community Cohesion Through Inclusive Play | Funding will improve the play facilities at Martins Croft Play Area as well as provide a range of much-needed recreational workshops for families to encourage integration between military and civilian communities. | England/South West | £20,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Blowin' A Hooley Theatre | 'Notice To Move' Theatre Project | The project will bring together the Armed Forces community, and civilians, to collaborate on a play celebrating the life-long bonds that form amongst those who serve. | England/North East | £17,500 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Bishopmill Primary School | Community Connections | The project will create a nurture space to offer activities to pupils from Armed Forces families to allow them to better settle into their new school. The space will also be used for parents/carers to meet with each other and professionals. | Scotland | £20,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Beyond the Battlefield | Newtownards Veterans Peer Support Group | The project will provide a peer support group to Veterans with the aim of reducing mental illness including PTSD, reducing isolation and loneliness and increasing engagement in the local community. | Northern Ireland | £20,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Ashes To Gold | Working to Restore Life's Purpose | The project will offer a horticultural club for those suffering from mental and physical disabilities to help build confidence, improve wellbeing and make new friends. | Northern Ireland | £20,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Army Welfare Service - Hereford | Community Opportunities | The project will enhance activities for Service families, providing valuable knowledge and understanding through training. | England/West Midlands | £4,840 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Age Cymru Gwynedd a Mon | Community Liaison and Advocacy Service | Funding will provide an older Veterans' independent community and health liaison, and advocacy provision, in Gwynedd and Anglesey for Veterans aged 65 and over, and their families/carers. | Wales | £20,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Active Adventure North Wales CIC | The Adventure Training Project | The project will allow the group to add water sports, namely kayaking, to their range of activities offered to Veterans and their families. | Wales | £18,710 |
| 2019 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | RMA-The Royal Marines Charity | RMA Veterans Centre:Deal Function Room Refit | Funding is awarded to improve the first-floor space within the branch. | England/South East | £17,386 |
| 2019 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | Royal Brittish legion Keith branch | Toilet refurbisment | Funding is awarded to improve the club rooms and facilities to ensure they meet health and welfare standards and to make a comfortable environment for users. | Scotland | £24,147 |
| 2019 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | RAF Association | Supporting RAF Veterans at Grimsby, Cleethorpes and District Branch Club, Lincolnshire | Funding is provided to modernise the kitchen facilities. | England/East | £24,891 |
| 2019 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | RAF Association | Supporting RAF Veterans at Neath Branch Club, Wales | Funding is awarded for repairs to the roof, windows and interiors to make the branch a safer, more welcoming environment. | Wales | £29,460 |
| 2019 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | RAF Association | Supporting RAF Veterans at Fraserburgh Branch Club, Scotland | Funding is awarded for electrical repairs and to the refurbish the roof, windows, toilets, kitchen and carpets. A chair lift will also be installed. | Scotland | £18,024 |
| 2019 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | RAF Association | Supporting RAF Veterans at Newark & District Branch Club, Nottinghamshire | Funding is awarded to install a disabled toilet and expanding and modernising the existing toilet facilities. | England/East | £24,650 |
| 2019 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | Parwich Royal British Legion Club Limited | Electrical and building repairs and maintenance | Funding is awarded to maintain electrical and building safety. | England/East | £3,885 |
| 2019 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | Llay Royal British Legion Social Club Ltd | Refurbishment of concert room | Funding is awarded to redecorate and provide new furniture and carpet. | England/North West | £14,000 |
| 2019 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | Liverpool Branch RNA | Operation Refurb | Funding is awarded to refurbish the Valliant Suite within the branch, including seating, carpets, wood panelling, lighting and heating. | England/North West | £7,000 |
| 2019 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | Cheshunt & District Royal British Legion Club | Great But Could Be Greater. | Funding is awarded to provide a disabled toilet, extra door width for disabled users, a new fire alarm system and to resurface the car park. | England/East | £30,000 |
| 2019 | Veterans Community Centres | HM Treasury | Aviemore and Rothiemurchus Royal British Legion Scotland | The Aviemore & Rothiemurcus British Legion Regeneration Project | Funding is awarded to modernise the branch, make it more accessible and suitable for both younger and older generations. | Scotland | £26,725 |
| 2019 | Strategic Pathways | HM Treasury | Walking With the Wounded | Northern Strategic Group (Pathways) | Walking With The Wounded(WWTW) will establish a mentoring and guidance team in the North of England and Northern Ireland to support recipients of the Positive Pathways grants. The team will operate out of existing WWTW hubs in the North and be embedded with the Aftercare programme in Northern Ireland | England/North East | £505,752 |
| 2019 | Strategic Pathways | HM Treasury | DEFENCE MEDICAL WELFARE SERVICE (DMWS) | Positive Pathways Projects Support Service | This project will provide support, advice, and guidance for organisations to prepare, develop, and successfully deliver activity-based projects supporting the armed forces community with their mental health; and enabling those organisations to develop meaningful and valued partnership working with other service providers and local and regional mental health networks. | UK-wide | £280,000 |
| 2019 | Strategic Pathways | HM Treasury | Invictus Games Foundation | Endeavour Fund: Phase Three | The Royal Foundation’s The Endeavour Fund exists to support the ambitions of wounded, injured and sick service (WIS) personnel and veterans to use sport and adventurous challenge as part of their recovery and onward rehabilitation. | UK-wide | £250,000 |
| 2019 | Strategic Pathways | HM Treasury | Combat Stress | Combat Stress Training for Veterans' Wellbeing | Combat Stress will share the insight gained from a century working solely with veterans suffering with mental health problems with other organisations. Through training and development, this will help such organisations to more productively engage with and create better outcomes for veterans as they move along a wider recovery pathway. | England/West Midlands | £251,000 |
| 2019 | Strategic Pathways | HM Treasury | COBSEO | Mental Health Pathways Programme Coordinator | This project will establish a post to link the Positive and Strategic Pathways Programmes to: provide a single point of access for smaller charities; assist smaller charities to identify their best fit into the programme; develop commonality of case management between charities; encourage proven existing programmes alongside new initiatives; and support and monitor delivery. | England/London | £100,000 |
| 2019 | Strategic Pathways | HM Treasury | Adferiad | Joining Forces | Joining Forces will use the experience Hafal has linking armed forces veterans’ services, sharing our knowledge and expertise with smaller organisations, to deliver Pan-Wales joined-up, effective support to veterans (who may have mental health problems). Building on the collaborative work we began with our Forces for Change campaign in 2017. | Wales | £255,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The VC Gallery | Peer Mentors | The project will provide a support hub as a single point of access for veterans in Pembrokeshire. There will be a referral service, peer-support opportunities and a social hub, delivered by veterans, for veterans. | Wales | £20,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Sussex Armed Forces Network (NHS Hastings and Rother CCG) | Veterans, Families and Carers Training | The project will develop and deliver an accredited course for veterans, families and carers based on the Armed Forces Service Champions course. Sessions will focus on self-management, safeguarding, access to support, and will also develop understanding of the Armed Forces and the impact of their service. | England/South East | £19,904 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | St Richards Primary School | Collaboration, Act and Listen: Social Support | The year-long programme of activities will enrich pupils' knowledge of the World Wars, bringing young people and veterans together to increase understanding and create strong links between the generations as well as between military and civilian communities. | England/South East | £17,733 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Risedale Sports & Community College | THE JAFFA TRIM TRAIL | The project will regenerate the landscape of the Jaffa sports field, creating a space that can be used by pupils and local residents through the installation of outdoor gym equipment. | England/North East | £14,895 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | RAF RRC Crickhowell | Community play/sports park for military and civilian children. | The project will create a sports park for the local community, including military families, to have a chance to mix and enjoy sports activities together. | Wales | £6,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Preston Sea Cadet Corps | TS GALLOWAY MINIBUS PROJECT | Funding will be used to purchase a new minibus to allow the group to travel safely to, and support, various community events. | England/North West | £20,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Nuffield Health - Catterick Garrison Leisure Centre | Youth Zone Community Sports Leaders | The project will train 10 young people from the Garrison area in level 2 Community Sports Leadership, who will use their training to offer structured, peer-led sports, fitness and educational sessions at the Friday Night Youth Zone (FNYZ) at Catterick Leisure Centre, where majority of the young people attending are from military families. | England/North East | £6,897 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Mr | Community Farm and Gardens | The project will expand the school farm, creating a space for school children, their families, Service families and local residents to learn, grow and eat together. | England/North East | £20,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Millburn Community Development Limited | Our Veterans, Our Community | The project will provide skills-based activities for local veterans, including outdoor recreational activities such as gardening and woodwork, to boost their confidence and help them feel integrated with the local community by providing opportunities for them to pass on their skills to young people. | Northern Ireland | £19,940 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Mid Ulster Victim's Empowerment | Mens' and Hens' Shed | The project will establish a men’s and hens' shed encouraging social reconnection between veterans and their families, and reducing stress by providing a safe environment that promotes positive health wellbeing. | Northern Ireland | £20,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Make Some Noise Limited | Upbeat Families Forever | The project will offer creative music sessions for Forces families with pre-school children. Sessions will include telling musical stories, vocal sounds, exploring instruments and listening games. | England/West Midlands | £20,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Little Acorns Pre-School and OAKS Afterschool Club | Little Acorns Strong Roots | The project will extend the existing pre-school to allow for more activities to be hosted for the local community - such as coffee mornings and 'dads and lads' groups - with particular focus on reducing isolation of local Service families. | England/North West | £20,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Linton on Ouse Primary School and Nursery | Community Reading Shed | The project will establish a Community Reading Shed and sensory garden as a community focussed space within Linton on Ouse School. The project will bring groups together - military and civilian - who might not otherwise have joined in with community activities. | England/North East | £20,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Jon Egging Trust | Blue Skies Inspire | The project will reach young people who face barriers to learning, through targeted interventions delivered by serving Armed Forces personnel volunteering their time in consultation with schools, ensuring the needs of the young people involved are effectively met and their confidence and self-esteem is raised. | England/East | £14,245 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Jon Egging Trust | Blue Skies Employability: Wales | The project will recruit and train members of the military community as volunteers to help deliver inspirational and engaging sessions for young people that focus on teamwork, resilience and confidence-building. Both primary and secondary pupils will be involved in opportunities for integration between military and civilian communities. | Wales | £19,911 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Jon Egging Trust | Reach for the Skies: Hampshire | The project will reach young people who face barriers to learning, through targeted interventions using inspirational military mentors, in consultation with schools with a high proportion of military children, and military contacts, ensuring the needs of the young people involved are effectively met and their confidence and selfesteem is raised. | England/South East | £10,998 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Housing Options Scotland (HOS) | Armed Forces Housing Welfare Briefs | The project will deliver a series of bespoke housing briefings across Scotland for serving members of the Armed Forces, and their families. These sessions will explore the options for accessing civilian housing while serving, and after they leave the military drawing on much-needed ‘Scottish specific’ knowledge, not generally available via the traditional Joint Service Housing briefs. | Scotland | £5,732 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Guston Church of England Primary School | Identity | The project will deliver sessions for children, military families and the local community to promote friendship and interaction between the military and civilian population. | England/South East | £17,206 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | FEAT | Employ your Mind for Veterans | The project will deliver a specialist programme of selfmanagement and employability sessions for veterans with severe mental health conditions. Veterans will receive support to overcome challenges to daily living and achieve personal goals related to employment, volunteering and education. | Scotland | £17,777 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Defence Section British Embassy Doha Qatar | Defence/Partners Community | The project will deliver a series of events to bring the community together, including: ship visits, a remembrance lunch, Armed Forces Day activities and a 'Queen's birthday ball'. These events provide opportunities for integration between the serving and exserving communities, and their families, based in Doha. | Overseas | £16,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | D-Day Revisited Society | D-Day 75 Garden | The project will support the creation of the D-Day 75 garden, a lasting legacy to Normandy veterans showcased at the 2019 RHS Chelsea Flower Show, then gifted by veterans to a community in Normandy on 6 June 2019. | England/London | £20,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | CSIN CIC | Combat Knife Crime | The project will deliver educational workshops using veterans as experienced, positive role models for local children. It will empower children to be more 'knife aware' and build resilience within the local community. | England/North West | £19,305 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Crickhowell High School | Boosting the Wellbeing of service children | The project will provide specialist support for Service children and their families to improve their wellbeing and overcome the unique pressures they face. | Wales | £20,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Colourful Heritage | "In the footsteps of Force-K6" | The project will increase knowledge of the South Asian soldiers who fought to defence Britain in WW2, engaging the local community, including young people, to increase understanding about their contribution and build stronger links between Armed Forces and civilian communities. | Scotland | £20,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Brighterway | Parklands Hospital Military Sensory Garden | The project will support the installation of a sensory garden at Parklands Hospital, providing a safe space to further the recovery of the members of the Hampshire military community residing there. | England/South East | £12,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Breaking Ground Heritage C.I.C. | Heritage Pathway to Veterans Wellbeing | The project will deliver various archaeological activities including a WW2 prisoner of war camp, an Anglo-Saxon burial site, and the uncovering of a WW1 excavation site and Mark 2 tank. There will also be opportunities to take part in military history events such as Tank Fest and the Chalk Valley History Festival. Veterans and the local community involved will have increased wellbeing and will gain new skills and training. | England/South West | £14,950 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Blue Flash Group UK | Blue Flash Beyond Horizons | The project will involve a walk around the Brecon Beacons for veterans, those serving, MOD organisations and the local community. This will build a stronger community spirit both through participation in the event and the build up to it. | Wales | £4,900 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Armed Forces Community Support Hub | Cheshire Armed Forces Support | The project will build upon existing services, offering support, including peer support, and community-based sessions such as drop-in outreach sessions and a breakfast club to tackle wellbeing among the local Armed Forces community. | England/North West | £20,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Age UK Bromley & Greenwich | Nepalese Gurkha Veterans Project | The project will offer a stimulating environment, promoting health and wellbeing and integration - helping the Gurkha community of veterans and their families to adjust to life in the UK and become more self-reliant. | England/London | £19,950 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Age Concern Colchester & North East Essex | Colchester Nepalese Society Integration Project | The project will provide key support for Gurkha veterans in their later years by reducing poverty, improving friendships and supporting integration with British society. | England/East | £19,050 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Action for Children | Outdoors Action Together Project | The project will offer outdoor sessions based on 'forest schools' for children aged 6-13 years and their parents (particularly fathers). Principally focussed on Army families, there will also be the opportunity for local civilian families to take part. | England/South West | £20,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | 3rd Battalion, The Royal Welsh | The WELSH300 and RRW50 Commemorative Event | The project will support an event to bring together soldiers and their families, veterans, reserves and the local civilian community. Volunteers will help to deliver the day and local people, veterans, serving personnel and reservists will get to mix together in a festival atmosphere. There will be a cultural and historic focus to parts of the delivery. | Wales | £8,850 |
| 2019 | Tackling Serious Stress | Covenant Fund | Wigan Council | Unite, Inspire, Achieve Programme? | The portfolio will pilot a new way of working that will inform integrated commissioning approaches for the armed forces community in Wigan for the future looking at new ways to tackle mental health complexities in veterans alongside the needs of their whole support network. They will provide new ways of providing respite care locally that supports the veteran remain connected to their communities while supporting the carer, trial the Recovery College Model and pilot new ways to support veterans with mental health and addition problems. Wigan Borough have a large population of armed service leavers. Work within the portfolio will be delivered by a range of organisations | England/North West | £478,500 |
| 2019 | Tackling Serious Stress | Covenant Fund | Walking With the Wounded | Northern Care Coordination Partnership(NCCP) | WWTW will deliver a coordinated care pathway for complex veterans, carers and families in the Greater Manchester and Tyne and Wear regions. Care Coordinators will be recruited and embedded within TILS / CTS to receive referrals from those sources and report back on progress with cases. With their remaining time, they will work from WWTW Veteran hubs in Manchester and Gateshead, where they will work with partners in the local community to coordinate support. The project addresses the clients varied and complex needs – and not to focus on one issue in isolation. | England/North East | £689,219 |
| 2019 | Tackling Serious Stress | Covenant Fund | V1P Scotland | Live Life - veterans and families | The programme will provide a range of opportunities for veterans and their families to reconnect, understand the issues and problems that they have all faced. Veterans First Point will trial new ways of working psychologically with veterans, their carers and children and also more co-ordinated approach to the network of care provision. Complimentary interventions are also available to aid mental health and wellbeing, such as peer support groups, social prescribing and a programme of alternative respite options. | Scotland | £700,000 |
| 2019 | Tackling Serious Stress | Covenant Fund | Solent NHS Trust | Portsmouth Military Wellbeing Alliance | The Portsmouth Military Wellbeing Alliance will provide rapid and specific support for veterans in crisis. There will be open access to the new veteran[1]specific section of the Wellbeing House (WBH), crisis intervention and ongoing support from trained peer workers with lived experience, a new veterans’ curriculum at the Solent Recovery College (SRC), dedicated support for veteran families and connections into established services in the city, to support long-term recovery. | England/South East | £697,188 |
| 2019 | Tackling Serious Stress | Covenant Fund | Inspire | Recovery Together | The portfolio will bring together a range of innovative wellbeing and support services across Northern Ireland, safely case managed and clinically governed. The portfolio will offer services delivered within a stepped care model from low through to high intensity support interventions, to address the significant gap in support for veterans their families and carers across Northern Ireland. | Northern Ireland | £703,000 |
| 2019 | Tackling Serious Stress | Covenant Fund | Brooke House Health and Wellbeing Centre | Northern Ireland- Veterans, Support. BT35 to BT94 | The project will provide a veterans and family crisis response support project which will deliver a crisis intervention and de-escalation service to veterans and their families or carers who reside in County Armagh, Fermanagh and Tyrone. This will include health and wellbeing support interventions, intensive psychotherapy within a holistic approach to health and wellbeing and benefits/pension advice for veterans and their immediate families. They will work with a range of partners. | Northern Ireland | £220,000 |
| 2019 | Tackling Serious Stress | Covenant Fund | Adferiad | Change Step - Next Steps | Working with a range of organisations from all three sectors and academia, the portfolio will develop new ideas to support veterans, their families and carers in Wales who have severe mental health and serious stress problems. CAIS will lead the portfolio and deliver the key project elements including the provision of a Peer Mentor Case Management function and the project will address co-occurring issues simultaneously. | Wales | £697,677 |
| 2019 | Strategic Pathways | HM Treasury | Help for Heroes | Team UK Invictus Games Trials | The Team UK Invictus Games Trials - Sheffield 2019 is the national championships and trials for wounded, injured or sick (WIS) service personnel and veterans. A grant of £300,000 will support the delivery of the trials including physical, medical and psychological support for 500 athletes and their families and friends. | UK-wide | £300,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Ysgol Maes Garmon | Ysgol ni, cymuned ni / Our school, our community | Ysgol Maes Garmon will establish a year-long programme of activities, dedicated to achieving the principles of the Armed Forces Covenant, and in doing so, will embed the AFC in the ethos of the school, it's pupils, staff and wider community. | Wales | £19,100 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Wings For Warriors | Disabled Veterans Flying School | The group will create the world’s first flying school for disabled Veterans, using modular construction, at Aberdeen Airport providing washing, recreation and instructional facilities. This is a unique opportunity for the charity to train more pilots on site and provide an administrative base from which to run its outreach programme. | Scotland | £20,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | West Midlands Police Veterans Police Peer Support Network | WMP Veterans Peer Support Network | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/West Midlands | £20,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Washington Group (North West) | Stories Outside the Wire | Stories Outside the Wire is a storytelling project involving military and civilian families. It places the stories shared and told by each participant at the heart of the project. It aims to use storytelling as a method to identify and overcome barriers to better integration, improving perceptions, attitudes and understanding. | England/North West | £18,700 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Veterans in Sefton CIO | Holistic Care Programme for Veterans | Veterans in Sefton, the approved agency by Sefton Council for local delivery of services to Veterans, will deliver Holistic Care Programmes to provide early and interim mental health support through a qualified psychotherapeutic counsellor to speed up the recovery process, help families and enhance their peer mentor service. | England/North West | £19,992 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Veterans Hub Weymouth & Portland CIC | Veterans supporting Veterans. | The hub is the first port of call for Veterans who need to reach out and speak to someone who knows what they are going through. The group can help people navigate the difficult channels to support by bringing the community together. | England/South West | £18,600 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Stockbridge Primary & Pre-School | THRIVE room | The project will enable the school to transform an unused children's centre room into a space for children to explore and develop socially and emotionally within a safe space. With parental engagement and full school support, children will THRIVE and become well-rounded citizens of the future. | England/South East | £8,755 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | ST GILES PRIMARY | Building Blocks: Resilience and Wellbeing | St. Giles’ CIW Primary School will run a Prince William Award programme. Led by Ex-Service personnel, the programme will help build the confidence and self-esteem of pupils, including Service children, developing their co-operation, communication, problem-solving and teamworking skills, and, above all, their resilience to cope in the face of challenges. | Wales | £11,700 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Skill Force | Veterans' Support Programme | The Veterans’ Support Programme provides peer support to those whose attempts to create a life beyond the Armed Forces have faltered and are in/at risk of entering Police custody. It provides practical support, partnering with other organisations to access resources to help Veterans move towards a more positive future. | England/East | £20,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Sir Oswald Stoll Foundation | Next Steps | The project will provide vulnerable Veterans with targeted support to enable them to find meaningful employment, which is key to their ability to make a successful transition to civilian life and full independence. The group will achieve this through establishing relationships with Veteran-friendly employers, as part of their Health and Wellbeing programme. | England/London | £19,700 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | SHAPE-UK LTD | Forces United @ IMPACT. | The project will engage young vulnerable people without an understanding of the Armed Forces (AF) and explore AF links of ancestral commonwealth contribution during WW1 and WW2. Through shared learning of commonalities, the group will break down barriers uniting everyone to promote and better understand the different roles of the AF including humanitarian and peacekeeping duties. | England/North East | £19,950 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Royal Marines Heritage Trails - Deal & Walmer | Heritage Trail Guidebook CG Forward | Following the successful Launch of The Royal Marines Heritage Trails in Deal on April 23rd 2018, the group would now like to publish a new edition of the hugely successful guide booklet with a "forward" by their Patron - The Commandant General Royal Marines, reflecting on the success of the first year. | England/South East | £2,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Richmondshire Leisure Trust | Health & Wellbeing of Richmondshire | This grant will enable Richmondshire Leisure Trust (RLT) to improve and upgrade equipment and offer brand new programmes that will directly benefit members of the Armed Forces and ex-military personnel. | England/North East | £20,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Release Financial Charity | FFxF (Financial Freedom for ex-Forces). | The Financial Freedom for ex-Forces (FFxF) project will train ex-Service personnel and current Service personnel as Budget Buddies, to support financially stressed/distressed ex-Service personnel, Service personnel and their families to manage their finances. They will be mentors/coaches who help others navigate the maze and complexity of money-related matters, sign-post to support and manage their budget. | England/East | £20,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Reading Force | Parc Reading Families | This shared reading and scrapbooking project will engage offenders, their families, staff and civic-partners, connecting offenders to their children/families and boosting self-esteem. All involved have the opportunity for a positive experience and physical keepsake - important evidence of their relationship even though dad isn’t with them. | Wales | £15,100 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | RAF Wittering | Childminding training for all | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/East | £6,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | RAF Association | Increasing the employability of RAF Spouses and Partners | The project will provide the opportunity for thirty two RAF spouses and partners to participate in accredited training to become an Ofsted Registered Childminder. The training not only aims to increase their employability and wellbeing, but also increase the amount of high-quality childcare around RAF stations in the South East. | England/South East | £20,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Outfit Moray | Community Adventure Links | The group will deliver a programme of outdoor learning and adventure for mixed groups of Service families and local young people to strengthen and develop community integration. The young people will participate in a range of activities: climbing, canoeing, biking, orienteering and map reading, and develop friendships through shared learning. | Scotland | £20,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Not Forgotten Association Northern Ireland | Provide Entertainment Roadshows and lunches to the serving and ex-service community throughout Northern Ireland | The project will provide the opportunity for benificiaries of all ages to mix together, helping replicate the camaraderie and banter of Service life and provide the opportunity to make new friends and renew old acquaintances. Beneficiaries will share experiences of Service, injury and rehabilitation whilst providing support and advice to each other. | Northern Ireland | £8,400 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Military and Police Support of West Tyrone | West Tyrone Veterans Garden | The project will establish a Veterans' garden in an area of outstanding beauty to become a spoke in the Nature Based Therapy Defence Gardens in Northern Ireland. | Northern Ireland | £12,730 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Lough Erne Yacht Club | Veterans Water Access Project | The group will expand their disabled Sailability Program to include access to the water for Combined Forces Veterans. This will allow access to the water in a variety of sailing boats and power boats. LEYC can provide training on both power and sailing boats for people of any age. | Northern Ireland | £15,500 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Lincolnshire Bomber Command Memorial | IBCC Digital Archive | The project will support the creation of the most comprehensive repository of freely accessible digitised heritage on Bomber Command in the world. Incorporating the personal and service documents, photographs and interviews of those involved from every perspective, this archive will create a lasting commemorative, educational and research resource for current and future generations. | UK-wide | £20,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Legasee Educational Trust | Military Families “A lifelong service” | The project will tell the stories of 30 military families whose lives have been affected by their serving loved one, including the experiences of military children with a serving parent. The group will film, edit and transcribe these interviews for long-term archiving and learning, touring the exhibition, and with a permanent display kept Catterick Library. | England/North East | £19,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Improving Lives Plymouth | Plymouth Veterans Hub | ILP will co-design with veterans, their families and carers, and with public and voluntary organisations, a Plymouth Veterans Hub. The hub will support and develop social activity, develop peer support and mentoring and work with partners to shape better care pathways to employment, mental wellbeing, welfare, housing advice and financial information. | England/South West | £19,895 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Household Cavalry Museum Trust Limited | The War to End All Wars? | The project will engage schools in learning about the significance of what followed WW1, with a key aim being to address British Values and identify what these are. They'll have the chance to explore a local soldier's history and will meet a serving soldier at the Household Cavalry Museum to enable the children to experience how British values endure today. | England/London | £18,736 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | HOME-START HORIZONS | Army Base Family Support | The project will engage and work with military families who have children 0-8 years old with the aim of reducing social isolation and increasing self-esteem. It will help parents and carers give their children the best possible start in life and set up healthy lifestyle programmes. | England/East | £19,557 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Hartlepool United Community Sports Foundation | The Forces Academy | The group will run programmes designed to help ex-Service personnel and reservists with multiple barriers to employment get closer to the labour market. The Forces Academy will deliver interactive workshops around mindfulness, careers advice, employability and offer opportunities for work experience along with regular exercise sessions. | England/North East | £16,763 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Greater Rathfriland Community Development Forum | The Greater Rathfriland Community Development Forum "Beyond the battlefields" | The project will redevelop the former St John’s church hall in Rathfriland for the delivery of a dedicated health and wellbeing hub, as well as a facility dedicated to youth development, delivering cost-effective benefit for the town's youth, elderly and the Armed Forces community. | Northern Ireland | £20,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Forces Employment Charity | Project Nova – South Yorkshire & Humberside | Project Nova is a highly innovative programme designed to reach and support Veterans who are arrested or at risk of arrest to improve social stability, support Veterans into employment and reduce reoffending. Funding will allow the project to be delivered in South Yorkshire and Humberside. | England/North East | £20,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Families Together Suffolk (Formerly Home-Start Mid & West Suffolk) | Reducing Isolation in Families Together | The project will involve a bespoke package of support delivered through groups, home-visiting and training of volunteers, designed to meet the diverse needs of families connected to the base who live in the surrounding rural areas. | England/East | £17,842 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Dig In | Partners in Peace | Partners in Peace is a project joining the military community of Preston with local schoolchildren, building a series of Memorial Gardens to mark both the Armistice of 1918 and the Peace Day of 1919. | England/North West | £19,940 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Cumbria CVS | Carlisle and Eden AF Support Coordination Project | The project aims to improve local service delivery through co-ordinating services and support across the two districts of Carlisle and Eden. Working with statutory and third sector partners, Cumbria CVS wants to ensure that support for the ex-Service community is integrated, sustainable, person centred, accessible and well promoted. | England/North West | £20,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Cormeen social and economic regeneration partnership | Cormeen community Hub ( armed forces families programme) | The project will involve refurbishment of the group's community facility, to construct new community suites to provide a dedicated learning and development space for the Armed Forces community in that area of Co Armagh as well as for wider community use, this space will be part of a wider refurbishment | Northern Ireland | £20,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Civil Engagement HQ London District | London’s First World War VCs Remembered | The project will create an accessible and enduring online resource in commemoration of the 85 VCs awarded to residents of the London Boroughs during the First World War, providing information of those honoured and the circumstances of their valour. | England/London | £17,584 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Caring Connections | THE JOHN PAUL PROJECT | The organisation will provide a specialised service directed at supporting ex-Service men and women living in the Merseyside area and affected by a range of mental health issues ranging from bereavement to depression and recent PTSD diagnoses from recent conflicts. | England/North West | £6,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Cardiff City FC Foundation | Cardiff City Veterans Employment Hub | Cardiff City FC Foundation will support 40 unemployed or economically inactive ex-Servicemen and women living across South Wales who are currently facing barriers to integrating into civilian life and their ability to gain employment. The Foundation will help them to further develop their skills and create links with employers. | Wales | £19,855 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Brooke House Health and Wellbeing Centre | Intergenerational Lakeside and Garden Retreat | The project will provide outdoor activities to complement existing services, including wheelchair-accessible fishing. The area will have a pathway for serenity walks with benches; the gardening facility will be developed with a covered area BBQ and pizza oven. | Northern Ireland | £20,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Ballymacash Sports Academy | Ballymacash Sports Academy | The project will meet the health and wellbeing needs of disadvantaged communities in the Lisburn area. The facilities will be accessible to everyone and will support those who need help. This will include measures to integrate Armed Forces and civilian communities. | Northern Ireland | £20,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Army Sailing Association Northern Ireland | "Calm Waters" | The Calm Waters project will engage injured veterans in NI, delivering recognised qualifications in sailing and power-boating. This will create opportunities for comradeship; helping to overcome physical, mental health and social isolation barriers, teaching new skills, and improving wellbeing. It will also offer injured veterans inclusion, giving them a sense of purpose and driving personal development and resilience. | Northern Ireland | £20,000 |
| 2019 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Alabaré Christian Care and Support | Plymouth Homeless Veterans self build | The project will offer solutions for Veterans and their families who are either homeless or in housing need. It will help to integrate Veterans into the community by forging local partnership through training, whilst offering moral guidance towards single living and future employability. Any addictive behaviours and complex needs eg PTSD, will also be supported. | England/South West | £20,000 |
| 2019 | Former Service Personnel in the Criminal Justice System | Covenant Fund | Walking With the Wounded | Project Nova veterans in police custody | England/East | £150,000 | |
| 2019 | Former Service Personnel in the Criminal Justice System | Covenant Fund | The Venture Trust | Positive Futures - Meteorite | Scotland | £140,415 | |
| 2019 | Former Service Personnel in the Criminal Justice System | Covenant Fund | The Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families Association – Forces Help | VCJS Support Service | UK-wide | £110,893 | |
| 2019 | Former Service Personnel in the Criminal Justice System | Covenant Fund | Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner, West Mercia | REMEMBER VETERANS | England/West Midlands | £150,000 | |
| 2019 | Former Service Personnel in the Criminal Justice System | Covenant Fund | IOM Cymru SToMP (HMPPS Wales) | IOM Cymru SToMP project | Wales | £250,000 | |
| 2019 | Former Service Personnel in the Criminal Justice System | Covenant Fund | HMPPS [formerly NOMS - National Offender Management Service] | Network for Ex-Service Personnel (NESP) | UK-wide | £150,000 | |
| 2019 | Former Service Personnel in the Criminal Justice System | Covenant Fund | Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust | The TILS Prison Outreach Project | England/London | £150,000 | |
| 2019 | Former Service Personnel in the Criminal Justice System | Covenant Fund | Anglia Ruskin University | Outcomes Measurement Framework (continuation Funding) | UK-wide | £20,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Kimpton Thruxton and Fyfield Church of England Primary School | Kimpton Kitchen | England/South East | £10,400 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Friends Of Pirbright School | Diminishing the Differences – Creating Space | England/South East | £20,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Forces Employment Charity | Regional Employment Advisor – West Scotland | Scotland | £20,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Dig In | Forget Me Not | England/North West | £18,500 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Barnacre Road Primary School representing Longridge Cluster Schools | Armistice The Great War Remembered | England/North West | £20,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Activate Health Well-being CIC | Activate Health and Wellbeing CIC | England/North West | £19,174 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | CSIN CIC | Gatehouse Armed Forces Community Support | England/North West | £20,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Re-Live | Coming Home Choir Reaching Out | Wales | £20,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | University of Derby | About Turn careers in health | England/East | £18,824 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The University of South Wales | Enhancing prisoners and family transitions | Wales | £19,739 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Sale Sharks Foundation | Sharks Forces | England/North West | £18,960 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Royal British Legion Castle Douglas | Legion Club Refurbishment | Scotland | £20,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Leigh Youth and Community Development Trust | The Vet’s Club | England/North West | £19,245 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Bradford City FC Community Foundation | Bradford City Vets Club | England/North East | £20,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Arrochar Tarbet Community Council | The Remembrance Garden | Scotland | £4,500 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Army Welfare Service Chester | AWS Visit to Normandy | England/North West | £11,108 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Thanet Community Development Trust | Ramsgate Military Heritage Trail | England/South East | £19,987 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Sporting Force | From the Battlefield to the Sportsfield | England/North East | £20,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | North Yorkshire Council | Get On Your Bike | England/North East | £9,400 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Priory Church in Wales Primary School | Priory Community Garden and Teepee | Wales | £19,900 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Gurkha Peace Foundation | IT Support for elderly ExGurkha soldiers | England/South East | £2,990 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Defence Section British Embassy Doha Qatar | Defence Partners Community | Overseas | £14,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Westminster City Council | Westminster RAF Centenary Event | England/London | £7,712 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Make Some Noise Limited | Upbeat Families Communities | England/West Midlands | £19,619 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Jon Egging Trust | Reach for Blue Skies Lincolnshire | England/East | £19,957 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Household Cavalry Museum Trust Limited | Soldiers and Suffragettes | England/London | £19,405 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Sustrans Ltd | Colburn bridleway Upgrade | England/North East | £3,835 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Out of the Shadows (NI) Ltd | Time Out | Northern Ireland | £20,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Moray Council | Armed Forces Community Hub – Highland and Moray | Scotland | £6,500 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Llangwm Community Centre | WW1 A Village Opera | Wales | £11,440 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Armed Forces Community Support Hub | Cheshire Armed Forces Support | England/North West | £20,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Ingham Aviation Heritage Ltd | Build a Community Volunteers Workshop | England/East | £19,692 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Gomer Infant Shool SE | The Rainbow Room | England/South East | £20,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Exchange North Shields Ltd | Dragon Mental Health Theatre Project | England/North East | £19,600 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Croydon Commitment | Veterans and Cadets Celebratory Lunch | England/London | £8,280 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Zouch Academy | Zouch Academy Forest School Project | England/South West | £16,459 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Northern Ireland Garrison Support Unit | Mental Well Being | Northern Ireland | £20,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Government | Covenant Fund | Wiltshire Council | Strengthening Local Government Delivery of the Covenant | England/South West | £154,048 | |
| 2018 | Local Government | Covenant Fund | Communities and Prevention Manager, Surrey County Council | Strengthening Local Government Delivery of the Covenant | England/South East | £147,888 | |
| 2018 | Local Government | Covenant Fund | Rutland County Council | Strengthening Local Government Delivery of the Covenant | England/East | £111,550 | |
| 2018 | Local Government | Covenant Fund | Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council | Strengthening Local Government Delivery of the Covenant | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/North East | £101,050 |
| 2018 | Local Government | Covenant Fund | Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council | Strengthening Local Government Delivery of the Covenant | Wales | £140,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Government | Covenant Fund | Portsmouth City Council | Strengthening Local Government Delivery of the Covenant | England/South East | £152,997 | |
| 2018 | Local Government | Covenant Fund | Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council | Strengthening Local Government Delivery of the Covenant | England/West Midlands | £146,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Government | Covenant Fund | North East Lincolnshire Council | Strengthening Local Government Delivery of the Covenant | England/East | £79,050 | |
| 2018 | Local Government | Covenant Fund | Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council | Strengthening Local Government Delivery of the Covenant | Wales | £88,083 | |
| 2018 | Local Government | Covenant Fund | Milton Keynes Council | Strengthening Local Government Delivery of the Covenant | England/South East | £91,500 | |
| 2018 | Local Government | Covenant Fund | London Borough of Lewisham | Strengthening Local Government Delivery of the Covenant | England/London | £198,240 | |
| 2018 | Local Government | Covenant Fund | Lancashire County Council | Strengthening Local Government Delivery of the Covenant | England/North West | £152,700 | |
| 2018 | Local Government | Covenant Fund | Kingston Upon Hull City Council | Strengthening Local Government Delivery of the Covenant | England/North East | £131,450 | |
| 2018 | Local Government | Covenant Fund | Herefordshire Council | Strengthening Local Government Delivery of the Covenant | England/West Midlands | £246,820 | |
| 2018 | Local Government | Covenant Fund | Dorset County Council | Strengthening Local Government Delivery of the Covenant | England/South West | £234,786 | |
| 2018 | Local Government | Covenant Fund | Derbyshire County Council | Strengthening Local Government Delivery of the Covenant | England/East | £50,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Government | Covenant Fund | Cardiff Council | Strengthening Local Government Delivery of the Covenant | Wales | £150,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Government | Covenant Fund | Charnwood Borough Council | Strengthening Local Government Delivery of the Covenant | England/East | £150,650 | |
| 2018 | Local Government | Covenant Fund | Carmarthenshire County Council | Strengthening Local Government Delivery of the Covenant | Wales | £152,700 | |
| 2018 | Local Government | Covenant Fund | Cambridgeshire County Council | Strengthening Local Government Delivery of the Covenant | England/East | £88,541 | |
| 2018 | Impact Programme | Covenant Fund | Seafarers UK | Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust - Start Up | England/London | £50,000 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | ZANE | Supporting veterans in poverty | LIBOR | £1,313,081 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Wings For Warriors | Flying school for disabled veterans | LIBOR | £25,550 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Wessex Childrens Hospice Trust | Provide five life-limited or life-threatened youngsters from a military family with their full range of palliative care services | LIBOR | £95,000 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Walking With the Wounded | Individual Placement and Support IPS : Employment Advisers for Veterans at risk of homelessness | LIBOR | £600,000 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Veterans Outreach Support | Veterans Outreach Support | LIBOR | £150,000 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | NHS Highland | Veteran Support in the Highlands and Argyll & Bute. | LIBOR | £1,042,911 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | The Welsh Air Ambulance Charitable Trust | Emotional and wellbeing support for emergency staff | LIBOR | £84,000 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | The Warrior Programme | The Warrior Programme for Serving Personnel | LIBOR | £839,383 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | The Venture Trust | Positive Futures: employability support for struggling veterans | LIBOR | £699,384 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Naval Children's Charity | Emergency Essentials Grant Scheme | LIBOR | £270,000 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | The Royal Navy and Royal Marines Charity | Supporting serving personnel of the Royal Navy Royal Marines and their families | LIBOR | £1,500,000 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | RAF Benevolent Fund | Additional welfare infrastructure and activities | LIBOR | £1,000,000 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | The Riverside Group | Find your voice, share your voice | LIBOR | £49,249 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Oxfordshire Play Association | Projects and services supporting families at RAF Benson and Dalton Barracks | LIBOR | £98,535 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | The Open University | Scholorships for disabled veterans | LIBOR | £500,000 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | The Not Forgotten Association | Activities for injured or disabled veterans | LIBOR | £294,000 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | The National Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux | Debt advice and financial capability training tailored to the needs of veterans and emergency service personnel | UK-wide | £515,635 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | The Military Wives Choirs Foundation | Commemorate the centenary of WW1 through music remembering women both then and now. | LIBOR | £50,000 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | ManKind Initiative | Supporting Male Victims of Partner Abuse in the Armed Forces | LIBOR | £190,000 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | The Kings Church | Drop-In Cafe | LIBOR | £49,920 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | The Fire Fighters Charity | Recovery Centre for Fire and Rescue Service Personnel | LIBOR | £1,416,262 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | THE BURMA STAR ASSOCIATION | Welfare grants for those who served in the Burma Campaign | LIBOR | £100,000 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | The British Gurkha Nepalese Association | Weekly support to 400 pre-1977 retired Gurkha veterans | LIBOR | £55,000 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | The Berlin Infantry Brigade Memorial Trust | Grants for sporting activities | LIBOR | £30,000 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Supporting Wounded Veterans Ltd. | Pain Management Programme for Veterans | LIBOR | £1,054,800 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | The Special Air Service Regimental Association | Ascension - A place for Remembrance | LIBOR | £96,127 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | South West Scotland RnR | HGV2 Driving Licences for Veterans | LIBOR | £130,500 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | The Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families Association – Forces Help | Support for Veterans | LIBOR | £1,000,000 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Single Homeless Action Initiative in Durham | Convert a former care home Hollyacre Centre from 30 bedsits into fifteen self-contained flats and one family flat for veterans | LIBOR | £61,000 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Scottish Mountain Rescue | Replacement communications equipment for the Scottish Mountain Rescue personnel | LIBOR | £646,803 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | The Scar Free Foundation | Centre for Conflict Wound Research | LIBOR | £2,995,300 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Sailors Childrens Society | Caravans for Respite Holidays | LIBOR | £50,000 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | The Royal Foundation | Step into Health | LIBOR | £35,000 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Royal British Legion | Veterans Return | LIBOR | £1,500,000 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Royal British Legion | Formally marking the anniversaries of Zeebrugge 100 Monte Cassino 75 Op Banner 50 and the Berlin Airlift 50 with national commemorative events | LIBOR | £1,500,000 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | The Ripple Pond | Support for Armed Forces Families through the Ripple Pond | LIBOR | £94,435 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | RAF Valley | Hawking’s recreation play park project | LIBOR | £80,000 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | RAF Shawbury | A recreational area for young people | LIBOR | £74,598 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | RAF Shawbury | Modify an existing coffee lounge knownas the ‘Aries Club’ to allow junior ranks JRs access during daytime each weekend. | LIBOR | £2,000 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | RAF Brize Norton | Family Centre: Refurbishment | LIBOR | £250,000 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Poppyscotland | Armed Services Advice in Ayrshire | LIBOR | £48,634 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Petes Dragons | Build a suicide-safer community for emergency service personnel across the South West | LIBOR | £80,000 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Nubian Jak Community Trust | Increase the participation of African and Caribbean veterans in national remembrance occasions | LIBOR | £98,000 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Naval Families Federation | Naval Service Families: Information and resource provision | LIBOR | £111,559 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | National Memorial Arboretum | A permanent events building | LIBOR | £500,000 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Ministry of Defence | Invictus Games | LIBOR | £350,000 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Medical Directorate Defence Medical Services | ‘Pump priming funding’ to establish a world class research facility focused on prevention detection and treatment of hearing loss balance disorders and tinnitus integrated with a new model of care provision for serving personnel and veterans. | LIBOR | £297,530 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Marine Society and Sea Cadets | Sea Cadets: training and support | LIBOR | £304,000 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Lincolnshire Bomber Command Memorial | Support and Recognition for WW2 Veterans | LIBOR | £668,383 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Islay Jura Community Enterprises Limited | Inspiring and supporting Island life | LIBOR | £17,167 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Home-Start Richmondshire | Armed Forces families with young children who live in Darlington are matched with a volunteer providing help with practical and emotional child and family needs | LIBOR | £64,937 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | HMS Temeraire Royal Navy | Outdoor Centre at Porthkerris | LIBOR | £300,000 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | HMS Sultan | To Improve Welfare Facilities for RN Trainees | LIBOR | £60,000 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Highground Projects Ltd | Horticultural Therapy Project | LIBOR | £115,820 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Extern NI | Support for veterans in the Criminal Justice System | LIBOR | £60,000 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Erskine Veterans Charity | Dementia nurse for veterans | LIBOR | £124,031 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Ely Centre | Physical and Mental Health Services for Injured RUC Officers | LIBOR | £962,582 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Edith Cavell Fund for Nurses | Cavell Nurses Trust | LIBOR | £291,400 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Defence School of Policing and Guarding | Replacement pumps for the Southwick Park swimming pool | LIBOR | £7,500 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Defence Petroleum Training Squadron | To provide a welfare facility to support both the families and service personnel assigned or on course at West Moors. | LIBOR | £40,000 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Dame Agnes Westons Royal Sailors Rest | Pastoral Worker | LIBOR | £19,830 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Cornwall Air Ambulance Trust | Welfare space for emergency service personnel | LIBOR | £36,000 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Combat Stress | Developing a North England region to enhance the delivery of mental health services to veterans | LIBOR | £500,000 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Child Bereavement UK | Deliver a bereavement education programme to air ambulance crews over 3 years. | LIBOR | £61,219 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Charlies Old Codgers Foundation | Enable ongoing contact with pets for seriously ill veterans | LIBOR | £5,000 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Changing Lives | Support for veterans in Northumberland with complex needs | LIBOR | £140,500 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Catterick Garrison Saddle Club | Catterick Garrison Welfare | LIBOR | £18,960 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Care for Veterans | Speech therapy for veterans | LIBOR | £153,546 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Care and Repair (North East Wales) | Training and work opportunities for veterans in NE Wales | LIBOR | £292,482 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | British Wheelchair Sports Foundation | Spinal Unit Games | LIBOR | £16,805 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | British Limbless Ex-Service Men's Association | Blesma National Outreach Team | LIBOR | £684,000 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | British Limbless Ex-Service Men's Association | Blesma Support Officer in Wales and Border Counties | LIBOR | £205,694 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | BRAVEHOUND | Establish BRAVEHOUND as provider of dogs and training for veterans particularly those living with PTSD other mental health issues and physical injury | LIBOR | £530,000 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Blackpool Merchant Navy Association | Enable older veterans to engage in remembrance and commemoration activities | LIBOR | £5,200 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Association of ex-Service Drop-In Centres (ASDIC) | The formation of a Drop-In Centre network across the UK | LIBOR | £145,089 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Army Welfare Service Fulwood Barracks | Facilities for serving families at Venning Barracks Donnington | LIBOR | £31,858 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Army Welfare Service Fulwood Barracks | Improvements to outdoor facilities | LIBOR | £62,000 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Army Welfare Service Fulwood Barracks | Develop the Kinloss activities building into a vibrant community centre for Military familie | LIBOR | £14,838 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Army Welfare Service Fulwood Barracks | Enhance the exterior of the community centre | LIBOR | £59,781 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Army Welfare Service Fulwood Barracks | Specialist Trainers in the Safe and Together approach to Domestic Abuse | LIBOR | £100,000 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Army Families Federation | On-line tri-service information platform | LIBOR | £194,000 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Army Cadet Force Association | Lord Dannatt’s Round Britain Challenge | LIBOR | £151,128 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Armed Forces Para Snowsports Team | Winter Sports for WIS veterans | LIBOR | £612,000 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | ABF The Soldiers Charity | Welfare Officers to support the Armed Forces Community across Southern England | LIBOR | £1,225,444 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | 73 Training Squadron | Recreational and Welfare Facility | LIBOR | £9,475 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | 65 Degrees North | Challenging adventure for wounded veterans | LIBOR | £298,000 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | 6 Regt RLC | Community Gardens | LIBOR | £40,000 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | 30th Signal Regiment | Recreation area for soldiers on camp | LIBOR | £27,700 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | 1st The Queen’s Dragoons Guards | Welfare for Children on Base | LIBOR | £28,000 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Tom Harrison House | The Outpost Project | LIBOR | £217,958 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | One Ark Ltd | Pathway for homeless veterans and former emergency service personnel to move | LIBOR | £558,263 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | The Jon Egging Trust | Volunteer Development Programme for serving personnel and veterans | LIBOR | £224,203 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Help for Heroes | Bespoke support for lifelimiting very seriously injured and brain injured VSIBI veteran | LIBOR | £1,441,370 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Cornwall Air Ambulance Trust | New generation air ambulance helicopter | LIBOR | £1,000,000 | |
| 2018 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | British Red Cross Society | Resilent Responders | LIBOR | £649,625 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | York Civic Trust | 'Bomb Happy' D-Day75 Project | England/North East | £18,796 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Warminster Town Council | Lake Pleasure Grounds Community Skatepark | England/South West | £20,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Walking With the Wounded | Veterans in the Community Scotland | Scotland | £15,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Wales and West Army Museums network | Regimental Museums and Sporting Heritage | Wales | £10,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Tameside MBC | Tameside VIEW - Veterans into Employment/Work | England/North West | £20,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Skylark IX Recovery Trust | Skylark IX Recovery Project | Scotland | £18,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Sale Sharks Foundation | Life outside the camo | England/North West | £19,737 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Rowner Junior School | Fun Fitness at Rowner | England/South East | £18,604 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Regimental Headquarters Royal Engineers | Wi-Fi upgrade in the Regimental Headquarters Royal Engineers and Royal Engineers' charities building | England/South East | £19,620 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Rectory Rangers FC | Rectory Rangers Integration Through Sport | Northern Ireland | £20,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Preston North End Community and Education Trust | PNE Forces | England/North West | £19,175 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Lincolnshire County Council | Wings to the Past | England/East | £20,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Kinloss Primary School | Kinloss School Performing Arts Project | Scotland | £3,605 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Home-Start Essex Limited | Carver Barracks Drop-In Group | England/East | £9,780 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Groundwork Greater Manchester | Operation Re-Org Training Programme | England/North West | £19,990 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Friends of The Royal Welsh Regimental Museum | King Zwethilini to Brecon | Wales | £19,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Forces Employment Charity | Regional Employment Advisor – West Scotland | Scotland | £20,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Erskine Veterans Charity | Erskine Advanced Nurse Practitioner | Scotland | £19,660 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Dig In | Muster Point | England/North West | £19,058 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Defence Munitions Kineton | Kineton Station STEM Outreach Programme | England/West Midlands | £19,550 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Cumbria's Museum of Military Life | Afghan Stories - Then and Now | England/North West | £19,900 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Crickhowell Volunteer Bureau | In the Footsteps of Heroes | Wales | £16,500 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Colinton Community Conservation Trust Ltd | Enhancing and Sharing Colinton’s Heritage | Scotland | £5,300 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Bury Lake Young Mariners | Sailing Together | England/East | £19,980 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The British Training Board | Service Leavers, Reservist and their families Positive Direction | Wales | £20,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | AWAZ (Cumbria) | Lest We Forget - Hidden Heroes | England/North West | £16,665 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Army Welfare Service Tidworth | Larkhill Community Hub Café | England/South West | £12,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Airworld Aviation Museum Ltd. | RAF Llandwrog History Project. / Prosiect Hanes RAF Llandwrog | The project will deliver an inclusive, bilingual educational programme designed for years 5 and 6 for primary and SEN schoolchildren within the county of Gwynedd. The focus will be on the history of the RAF at Llandwrog and within North Wales, including "STEM" activities. | Wales | £20,000 |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Age UK Portsmouth | Heroes at Home | Heroes at Home provides community support, information and advice for older Veterans being discharged from Queen Alexandra Hospital. Their Home Assistant Heroes will support Veterans with up to six weeks of domestic chores, prescription collection, shopping and signposting, to help build resilience and independence in the Veteran's own home. | England/South East | £19,875 |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Age UK Bolton | Armed Forces Intergenerational Community Inclusion | The group will employ a service co-ordinator lead to deliver an intergenerational project to recruit volunteers and fulfil their ambition to work with local Armed Forces cadets by hosting a series of events to find, engage, signpost, refer and support the health and wellbeing of Boltonian Veterans. | England/North West | £19,969 |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | 2nd Wittering Scout Group | Trailer | Funding will provide the group with a trailer to allow for outdoor adventures for young people aged 5 3/4 to 16 years old, not just for now but for future generations.. | England/East | £4,495 |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | 1st Battalion Irish Guards | Lisa's Multisports and well-being. | The project will deliver a series of sport-based activities to stimulate sharing and socialising, learning new skills, nutritional information, wellbeing and mental health awareness, individual accountability and self-reliance for the future and fun. | England/London | £18,828 |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Wigan Athletic Community Trust | Football 4 Forces | England/North West | £19,196 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | West College Scotland | Complementary Therapies for Veterans | Scotland | £19,232 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Veterans Woodcraft CIC | Rebuilding Lives With Wood | England/North East | £19,608 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Veterans in Communities | Veteran Wellbeing in Rochdale | England/North West | £19,677 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | University of Sunderland | Strengthening Armed Forces Academic Collaboration | England/North East | £16,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Thomas Street Methodist Church Portadown | Armistice Remembrance weekend | Northern Ireland | £1,780 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Stoke-on-Trent City Council | Stoke Veterans Employment Project | England/West Midlands | £19,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | St Austell Unit 568 of the Sea Cadet Corps | Freehold Purchase | England/South West | £20,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Soldiers' Arts Academy CIC | Staging a play with injured veterans to help them recover, retrain and return to work | England/London | £20,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | seAp | Military Advocacy and Integration Training | England/South West | £19,439 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Scottish Submarine Centre | Scottish Submarine Centre Banquet Facility | Scotland | £20,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | SAMS Armed Forces Hub CIC | SAMS Dry Bar | England/North West | £20,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Royal British Legion Scotland Largs Branch | World War 1 Commemoration | Scotland | £2,554 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Royal British Legion Industries (RBLI) | Scotland's Bravest Manufacturing Company (SBMC) | Scotland | £19,992 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Reserve Forces and Cadets Association Northern Ireland | Connaught Rangers Memorial | Northern Ireland | £3,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Relate Cambridge | Your Space | England/East | £20,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Project RECCE CIO | Veterans Into Construction Programme | England/North West | £20,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Priory Integrated College | 'Bridge the gaps' | Northern Ireland | £20,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Oswestry Town Museum Company Limited | Wilfred Owen Festival of Commemoration & Remembrance | England/West Midlands | £5,200 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Nottingham Forest Community Trust | Nottingham Forest Forces | England/East | £20,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Noah's Ark Pre-School | Pre school Outdoor Equipment | England/East | £19,995 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Mount Street Infant and Nursery School | Community Outdoor classroom | Wales | £10,460 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Launchpad | Occupational Therapy for Homeless Veterans | England/North East | £16,531 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Karimia Association LTD Working as Karimia institute | Karimia working with Armed Forces | England/East | £20,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Jubilee Sailing Trust | Forces Sailing Forward (FSF) | UK-wide | £20,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Jon Egging Trust | Reach for Blue Skies: Norfolk | England/East | £20,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Jon Egging Trust | Reach for Blue Skies: Oxfordshire | England/South East | £9,973 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | HQ Woodbridge Station (23 Para Engr Regt) | Rock Community Picnic Gardens | England/East | £18,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Helensburgh & Lomond Carers SCIO | Get Involved With The Drama (GIWTD) Pilot Project | Scotland | £19,122 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Headquarters Colchester Garrison | Colchester Poppy Firebreak 2018 | England/East | £20,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Gorebridge Community Cares | Food for thought | Scotland | £20,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Forces Employment Charity | Project Nova - Greater Manchester | England/North West | £20,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Flintshire County Council | Flintshire - Communities Together in Remembrance | Wales | £10,638 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Fighting Chance | The Fighting Chance for Veterans | England/London | £19,843 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Family Friends in Windsor and Maidenhead | Family Transitions | England/South East | £19,969 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Exeter City Community Trust | Exeter City FC Veterans Club | England/South West | £18,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | David Shepherd Wildlife Foundation | Operation Footprints | Overseas | £9,680 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Crickhowell Community Primary school | Crickhowell Primary Skillforce Award | Wales | £11,600 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Community Drug and Alcohol Recovery Services (CDARS) | Veterans' Voices Music project | England/London | £19,960 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Caerphilly County Borough Council | Gwent Armed Forces Community Directory of Services | Wales | £1,981 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Buryfields Infant School | Flyers and Friends | England/South East | £11,909 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Building Heroes Education Foundation | Employment Engagement Officer | UK-wide | £18,870 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Bolton Wanderers Community Trust | Friends of the Forces | England/North West | £19,804 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | BFC Memorial Garden Co. C.I.C. | Turf Moor Cenotaph and Flower Garden | England/North West | £3,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Battling On CIC | About Turn | England/South West | £20,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Wrexham County Borough Council | Wrexham WW1 Commemorations | Wales | £19,460 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Woodland Trust | First World War Centenary Wood | Northern Ireland | £20,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Wigan Warriors Community Foundation | Rugby Memories | England/North West | £8,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Tiverton Sea Cadets | Tiverton Sea Cadets Modernisation Project | England/South West | £20,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Skill Horizons CIC | Here and Now: Walk In Our Footsteps | England/South East | £18,200 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | RMA-The Royal Marines Charity | RM Support-Hub Fit Out | England/South West | £20,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Royal British Legion Band Wales | Armed Forces 'A Day to Remember' | Wales | £3,500 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Roman River Music | Colchester: '100 Voices, 100 Years' | England/East | £20,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | RAF Scampton (Action for Children) | Refurbishment of Kitchen - Spring Scampton | England/East | £20,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | North Warwickshire Borough Council | Mancetter Big Day Out: WWI Centenary Celebration | England/West Midlands | £8,700 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Monmouth Town Council | Monmouth WW1 Community Commemorations | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | Wales | £19,850 |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Lothians Veterans Centre | Supporting Veterans Partners and Families | Scotland | £19,015 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Liverpool Arabic Centre LAC | Aden Narratives 360 | England/North West | £18,850 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Lisburn Sea Cadets | BOATING ACTIVITIES FOR ALL | Northern Ireland | £20,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Holy Trinity Church Knaphill with StSaviours Brookwood | Brookwood Youth Cafe | England/South East | £10,888 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Healthier Heroes CIC | Access to Adventure | England/North West | £20,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Headquarters Catterick Garrison | Yorkshire and Catterick Garrison Remembers | England/North East | £10,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Global Diversity Positive Action | Realise your potential | England/North East | £19,346 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Flintshire County Council | Planes Over Talacre - WW2 Living History | Wales | £15,400 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Derby County Community Trust | Derby County FC Veterans Club | England/East | £20,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Curzon Ashton Community Foundation | The Nash Alternative Sports Project | England/North West | £18,760 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Cefn Mawr War Memorial Institute and Recreation Ground | WW1 Centenary Anniversary Commemorations | Wales | £9,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Caerphilly County Borough Council | Caerphilly County Borough Remembers | Wales | £9,400 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Boleh Trust | SAIL BOLEH | England/South East | £4,770 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council | Blaenau Gwent Remembers | Wales | £10,550 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Ashington Parish Council | Ashington Roll of Honour 1914-1918 | England/South East | £3,050 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Alsager Town Council | Alsager 'A Battles Over' | England/North West | £5,360 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | 40 Commando Royal Marines | Families Contact Flat: Norton Manor Camp | England/South West | £20,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Royal Air Force Cosford | Cosford AirFest | England/West Midlands | £20,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Wyvern 18 | WYVERN 18 | England/South West | £20,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | South Tyneside Council | Move to independent living accommodation for Veterans Caretaker post Veteran employment opportunity | England/North East | £17,307 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | SAFE South West | Military Road Safety Project | England/South West | £19,250 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Peter Pan Pre-School | Woodland Outdoor Adventure Area | England/South East | £20,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Leuchars Primary School | Leuchars PS Outdoor Community Area | Scotland | £16,900 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Jon Egging Trust | Reach for Blue Skies Wales | Wales | £19,878 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Jon Egging Trust | Reach for Blue Skies Hampshire | England/South East | £19,828 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Jon Egging Trust | Reach for Blue Skies Yorkshire | England/North East | £19,675 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Clervaux Trust | Catterick and Clervaux families project | England/North East | £12,500 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Army Welfare Service Preston | Families Together | England/North West | £8,535 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Entrain Space Trust (formerly known as Our Wilton Trust) | Wilton Mens Shed | England/South West | £15,228 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Royal Air Force Cosford | Celebrating RAF Cosford at 80 | England/West Midlands | £10,800 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Army Welfare Service Stafford | Armed Forces Thank you Orchard | England/West Midlands | £20,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Army Welfare Service Stafford | Safe and sound | England/West Midlands | £4,130 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | South East Staffordshire Citizens Advice Bureau | Money Talks Advice and Guidance | England/West Midlands | £4,861 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Herefordshire Council | Remembrance and Reconciliation Herefordshire | England/West Midlands | £9,730 | |
| 2018 | Impact Programme | Northumbria University Newcastle | Map of Need | UK-wide | £628,029 | ||
| 2018 | Impact Programme | Northumbria University Newcastle | Map of Need - additional funding | UK-wide | £94,680 | ||
| 2018 | Families in Stress | Covenant Fund | Wavell School | TriService Family Support Service | England/South East | £149,972 | |
| 2018 | Families in Stress | Covenant Fund | UNITY (SOUTHERN) LTD | Strengthening families through positive parenting | England/South East | £149,319 | |
| 2018 | Families in Stress | Covenant Fund | The Warrior Programme | Warrior supporting families in stress | UK-wide | £299,735 | |
| 2018 | Families in Stress | Covenant Fund | Suffolk Family Carers | Suffolk Serving Families Project | England/East | £121,422 | |
| 2018 | Families in Stress | Covenant Fund | Southern Domestic Abuse Service | Up2U Creating Healthy Relationships | England/South East | £299,832 | |
| 2018 | Families in Stress | Covenant Fund | Sheffield Mind Ltd | Keeping Families in Mind | England/North East | £281,604 | |
| 2018 | Families in Stress | Covenant Fund | Nottinghamshire Womens Aid Limited | Supporting Families Experiencing Domestic Abuse | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/East | £99,978 |
| 2018 | Families in Stress | Covenant Fund | Home-Start York | Supporting Military Families in our Community | England/North East | £123,224 | |
| 2018 | Families in Stress | Covenant Fund | Family Lives | Supporting Forces Families | England/London | £85,674 | |
| 2018 | Families in Stress | Covenant Fund | Citizens Advice Hart District Ltd | Joining Forces for Families | England/South East | £208,447 | |
| 2018 | Families in Stress | Covenant Fund | Children First | Children 1st Supporting Families Moray | Scotland | £300,000 | |
| 2018 | Families in Stress | Covenant Fund | Carer Support Wiltshire | Courage to Care Carer Support for Serving Military Families | England/South West | £131,822 | |
| 2018 | Families in Stress | Covenant Fund | Barnardo's - London | Strengthening Community Families | England/London | £136,699 | |
| 2018 | Families in Stress | Covenant Fund | Aurora New Dawn | Forces Advocacy and Stalking Awareness | England/South East | £150,000 | |
| 2018 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Forces Employment Charity | Project Nova – South Yorkshire and Humberside | England/North East | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Walking With the Wounded | WWTW Domestic Violence Perpetrator Programme | England/East | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Walking With the Wounded | WWWTW Veteran Manchester dropin | England/North West | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Veterans Outreach Support | Veterans Outreach Support Peer Mentor Scheme | England/South East | £10,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | seAp | Plymouth Military Advocacy Service | England/South West | £18,722 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Future for Heroes | Future for Heroes – Moving Forwards | England/North West | £16,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Enham Trust | Enabling integration with the disabled community | England/South West | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Cardiff Council | Cardiff Veteran Advice Service | Wales | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Royal Air Force Northolt | RAF Northolt Communities’ Day 2017 | England/London | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Greenwich Gurkha Ex-Servicemen Association (GGESA) | TOGETHER WE CREATE AND LEARN | England/London | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | YMCA Broughty Ferry | Mens Shed | Scotland | £12,235 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | UNITY (SOUTHERN) LTD | Further on up the Street | England/South East | £19,139 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Uxbridge College | Gurkha ESOL Project | England/London | £19,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | SHAPE-UK LTD | IMPACT Boxercise Partnership | England/North East | £19,800 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Royal Borough of Greenwich Heritage Trust | Woolwich History Walk | England/London | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Derby County Community Trust | Sporting Memories | England/East | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Tameside MBC | Jams and Chutneys project (formerly Strike Up The Band) | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/North West | £19,990 |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Weeton Primary School | Community Cookery School | England/North West | £18,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Odiham District Scout Council | Quetta Giving Scouting a Home | England/South East | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Breckfield and North Everton Neighbourhood Council ltd | Community Integration Through Health | England/North West | £19,490 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | URPotential Community Interest Company | Creating Futures | England/North West | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Royal Air Force Honnington | RAF Honington 2016 2017 Road Safety Campaign | England/South East | £12,139 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Powys County Council | Covenant Engagement with Powys Communities | Wales | £11,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Department of Community Mental Health | Green Care at Thiepval Barracks | Northern Ireland | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Bulldogs Boxing and Community Activities | Bulldogs Outdoor Gym | Wales | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Army Welfare Service Albemarle Barracks | Hidden Treasures | England/North East | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Defence Section British Embassy Doha Qatar | Defence Partners community | Overseas | £12,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Fifth Battalion the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers | Fifth Fusiliers Community Engagement Project | England/North East | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Army Welfare Service Stafford | Growing Connections | England/West Midlands | £15,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Scotland and Northern Ireland Region Air Cadet Organisation | Air Cadetassisted Flying for the Disabled and Disadvantaged | Scotland | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Westminster City Council | Commemorating the World War One Centenary in 2017 | England/London | £19,730 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Westcountry Hawks Wheelchair Rugby Club | West Country Forces Wheelchair Rugby | England/South West | £19,963 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Salvation Army | The Shed Gardening Heroes | England/London | £19,225 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Royal Navy Royal Marines Welfare | Wyndham Park Community Hub | England/South West | £8,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Make Some Noise Limited | Upbeat Families | England/West Midlands | £19,629 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Forces in the Community | Foresight | England/East | £18,800 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Bury FC Community Trust | A New Goal | England/North West | £19,500 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Brick North West | Brick Community Hub | England/North West | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Alabaré Christian Care and Support | Homes for Veterans Wales | Wales | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Royal Air Force Cosford | Information Directory for Young People | England/West Midlands | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Reserve Forces and Cadets Association Northern Ireland | Horseassisted coaching for confidence leadership anxiety reduction and communication | Northern Ireland | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | SSAFA Brock Barracks | SSAFA Reading Gurkha Ladies Health and Wellbeing Booklet | England/South East | £1,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Forward Assist | Active potential | England/North East | £19,785 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Erlas Victorian Walled Garden | Rebuilding gardens and veterans lives | Wales | £17,729 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Karimia Association LTD Working as Karimia institute | Shared outcomes with Karimia Institute | England/East | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Broughton House - Veteran Care Village | Broughton House Veteran Support Hub | England/North West | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Suffolk Befriending Scheme for People with Learning Disabilities | Better Together | England/East | £19,828 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Society of St James | Step Towards Work | England/South East | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Midlothian Council | Midlothian Council Veteran Placement Programme | Scotland | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Jon Egging Trust | JET ‘Yes we can’ ‘ie allwn’ project | Wales | £19,973 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | HMS President | HMS President Community Engagement Project | England/London | £9,400 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Dial Peterborough | Supporting Disabled Ex Forces Peterborough | England/East | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Womens Enterprise Scotland | Business Creation for Forces Wives and Partners | Scotland | £19,980 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Outside the Wire - The Matthew Project | Getting to Know your Community | England/East | £18,505 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Thames Valley Police | The Food Academy | England/South East | £5,600 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Single Homeless Action Initiative in Durham | SHAID | England/North East | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Home-Start Rushmoor and Hart | School Readiness | England/South East | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Hampshire Library Service | Community Champions | England/South East | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Friends of The Royal Welsh Regimental Museum Brecon | Brecon and the Zulus | Wales | £19,100 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Finchale Training College Trading as Finchale Group | The True View Project | England/North East | £19,954 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Dorset Youth Association | Strengthening Families Programme Dorset | England/South West | £19,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Deepcut Station | Deepcut Playpark | England/South East | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Bolton Council | Caring for Boltons Armed Forces | England/North West | £18,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Battling On CIC | Inspiring Lives | England/South West | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Sussex Armed Forces Network (NHS Hastings and Rother CCG) | Ghurkha Community Healthcare Toolkit | England/South East | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Royal British Legion Rathfriland | Hilltop to Over the Top | Northern Ireland | £19,478 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Learning To Grow | Horticultural Therapy Glasshouse | Northern Ireland | £19,630 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The University of Winchester | Festival of Friends | England/South East | £19,931 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Bread and Goose | RETURN Community Engagement Through Theatre | Wales | £14,300 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Wincanton Community Venture | Hub2 | England/South West | £19,860 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Sixth Form College Farnborough | Research to Remember | England/South East | £8,950 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea | WW1 Schools Commemorative Events | England/London | £5,880 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Oxford Parent Infant Project | OXPIP at RAF Benson | England/South East | £14,269 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Headquarters Colchester Garrison | Shrub End and Colchester Garrison Community Firebreak | England/East | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Erskine Veterans Charity | Erskine Dementia Nurse Consultant | Scotland | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Community Action for Raigmore Estate | Raigmore Skatepark | Scotland | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Bounce Theatre Community Interest Company | Creative Spaces | England/London | £19,500 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Blackburn Rovers Community Trust | Walking Football 4 All | England/North West | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | AA Veterans Support | Counselling and Hollistic Support Service | Northern Ireland | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | 21st Signal Regiment | Colerne RFC Changing Rooms Project | England/South West | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Guildford Borough Council | Freedom to play | England/South East | £19,933 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Royal Naval Association - Rosyth And West Fife Branch | Battles Over Beacons of Light Commemoration | Scotland | £7,850 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Nottinghamshire County Council | Mental health First Aid Nottinghamshire | England/East | £19,250 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Wellington College Academy Trust | Wellington in the Community | England/South West | £19,315 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Tredegar Town Council | War Memorial Light and Sound | Wales | £1,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Royal Air Force Spadeadam | RAF Spadeadam and Brampton Community Centre | England/North West | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Rochdale Hornets Sporting Foundation | Rochdale Hornets Wheelchair Rugby Club | England/North West | £19,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Ripple Pond | Engaging with Hampshire Military Community | England/South East | £16,674 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Regimental Charity of the Duke of Lancasters Regiment Kings Lancashire and Border | Centenary Commemoration Manchester Hill defence | England/North West | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Oswin Project | RAffordable | England/North East | £3,261 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Institute For Statecraft | SharedOutcomes with London District | England/London | £10,770 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Institute For Statecraft | SharedOutcomes with 51 Infantry Brigade | Scotland | £11,970 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Institute For Statecraft | SharedOutcomes with 11 Infantry Brigade | England/South East | £10,770 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Institute For Statecraft | SharedOutcomes with South West Region | England/South West | £10,770 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Forces Children Scotland | ‘Teen Talks’ – Scottish Service Children’s Miniconferences | Scotland | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Farm-Ability CIC | The Veterans Farm Able Project | England/South West | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | CSIN CIC | Armed Forces Integration Support | England/North West | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Carterton Town Council | CARTERTON SKATE PARK | England/South East | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | BASIC | BASIC and Corner House Creche | Scotland | £14,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Armed Forces Community Support Hub | Cheshire Armed Forces Community Support | England/North West | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Soldiers' Arts Academy CIC | Soldier On | England/London | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Michael Syddall CofE (Aided) Primary School | Active Away from School | England/North East | £19,565 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Age UK Wiltshire | Fitness for Life and Lifestyle | England/South West | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Soldiers' Arts Academy CIC | Remember | England/London | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Brampton and Beyond Community Trust | The New Approaches Project | England/North West | £19,922 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Tower Digital Arts Centre | The Aggies Lounge Service personnel and family lounge | Scotland | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Association of Royal Navy Officers Charitable Trust | ARNO Outreach | England/London | £15,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Forces Family Friday | Forces Family Friday Helensburgh | Scotland | £8,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Rotherham United Community Sports Trust | Friends Together | England/North East | £12,800 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Crofton School | Crofton Services Family Hub | England/South East | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | FirstLight Trust Scarborough Hub | Moving Forward | England/North East | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Cornbank St James Primary School | Cornbank Outdoor Sports Facility | Scotland | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Care for Veterans | Veterans and the Community Reaching Out Looking In | England/South East | £10,264 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Alabaré Christian Care and Support | Gloucestershire Homes for Veterans | England/South West | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Grampian Health Board Endowment Funds | Peep Family Learning Programme | Scotland | £9,024 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Lets do Veterans Support and Rehabilitation | REHIBILITATION through fishing | Northern Ireland | £8,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Forces Re-engineered Community Interest Company | Mezzanine Floor for Workshop Area | England/South East | £10,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Royal Air Force Coningsby Mechanical Transport Flight | RAF Coningsby Community Road Safety Campaign | England/East | £10,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | QPR in the Community Trust | QPR Work Force | England/London | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Motherwell and Wishaw Citizens Advice Bureau | Veterans Employability and Transition Support | Scotland | £19,338 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Institute For Statecraft | Shared Outcomes with 7 Brigade | Scotland | £12,870 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Institute For Statecraft | SharedOutcomes with 51 Brigade | Scotland | £10,860 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Foundation of Light | Back in the Game Veterans | England/North East | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Denbighshire Citizens Advice Bureau | Veterans – Advice on your Doorstep | Wales | £19,746 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Cygnets Playgroup | Building on Barton Stacey’s Future | England/South East | £14,806 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Changing Lives | Veterans Outreach and Support | England/North East | £19,683 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Army Aviation Centre | THE WALLOPS SENPLAY NETWORK PROJECT | England/South East | £12,929 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Akademi South Asian Dance UK | The Troth Usne Kaha Tha | England/London | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Age UK Leeds | Sharing stories sharing lives | England/North East | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Acts Trust | Energize Youth Club North Hykeham | England/East | £12,091 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Uttlesford District Council | Uttlesford District Council and Carver Barracks Firebreak | England/East | £4,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Purbeck School | After School Enrichment Transport | England/South West | £11,310 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Llantwit Major School | LMS Community MoD Project | Wales | £18,650 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Essex Childrens University Trust | Childrens University supporting youth integration | England/East | £7,650 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Brookwood Primary School | Pastoral and Reading Support for Service Children | England/South West | £18,748 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Brompton-on-Swale Church of England Primary School | Increasing Participation in Cricket | England/North East | £17,679 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Montgomery Infant School and Nursery | The Prince William Award Project | England/East | £5,850 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Lydden Primary School | A Day to Remember | England/South East | £8,108 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The VC Gallery | ART | Wales | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Sutton Youth Radio Ltd | ITS GOOD TO TALK | England/East | £10,704 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Skill Horizons CIC | Unity in the Community | England/South East | £19,750 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Cornwalls Regimental Museum | Hearing Voices The Light Infantry | England/South West | £16,575 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Hampshire Cultural Trust | 100 धन्यवाद Thank You’s | England/South East | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Her Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service in Wales | SToMP Ex Armed Service Personnel Community Days | Wales | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Brain And Spinal Injury Centre | Virtual reality rehabilitation for veterans with mild traumatic brain or spinal injury | England/North West | £18,750 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The South of England Foundation | Working Together | England/London | £18,555 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Highlanders Museum | Highlanders’ Museum Medal Digitisation Project | Scotland | £15,663 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | SSAFA Ryde | IT Update | England/South East | £4,626 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Cranwell Primary School Foundation | Cranwell Community Hub | England/East | £16,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | X-Forces CIC | Empowering Through Enterprise | England/South West | £14,330 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Seafarers UK | The Commissioning of ASDIC | England/London | £19,556 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Brookwood and Pirbright Childrens Centre | Parenting Intervention and Support Programme | England/South East | £19,700 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Barnardo's - Wales | Children Speak Building Positive Futures | Wales | £16,509 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Green Howards Trust | Snapshots The Peoples Photograph Project | England/North East | £15,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Government | Covenant Fund | Wrexham County Borough Council | Strengthening Local Government Delivery of the Covenant | Wales | £231,830 | |
| 2017 | Local Government | Covenant Fund | Wiltshire Council | Strengthening Local Government Delivery of the Covenant | England/South West | £190,291 | |
| 2017 | Local Government | Covenant Fund | Communities and Prevention Manager, Surrey County Council | Strengthening Local Government Delivery of the Covenant | England/South East | £321,300 | |
| 2017 | Local Government | Covenant Fund | Staffordshire County Council | Strengthening Local Government Delivery of the Covenant | England/West Midlands | £49,290 | |
| 2017 | Local Government | Covenant Fund | Sheffield City Council | Strengthening Local Government Delivery of the Covenant | England/North East | £180,695 | |
| 2017 | Local Government | Covenant Fund | Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council | Strengthening Local Government Delivery of the Covenant | Wales | £74,500 | |
| 2017 | Local Government | Covenant Fund | Portsmouth City Council | Strengthening Local Government Delivery of the Covenant | England/South East | £161,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Government | Covenant Fund | Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council | Strengthening Local Government Delivery of the Covenant | England/West Midlands | £76,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Government | Covenant Fund | Northamptonshire County Council | Strengthening Local Government Delivery of the Covenant | England/East | £109,214 | |
| 2017 | Local Government | Covenant Fund | Manchester City Council | Strengthening Local Government Delivery of the Covenant | England/North West | £232,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Government | Covenant Fund | Kingston Upon Hull City Council | Strengthening Local Government Delivery of the Covenant | England/North East | £480,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Government | Covenant Fund | Highland Council | Strengthening Local Government Delivery of the Covenant | Scotland | £73,200 | |
| 2017 | Local Government | Covenant Fund | Gateshead Council | Strengthening Local Government Delivery of the Covenant | England/North East | £241,363 | |
| 2017 | Local Government | Covenant Fund | Colchester City Council | Strengthening Local Government Delivery of the Covenant | England/East | £70,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Government | Covenant Fund | City of York Council | Strengthening Local Government Delivery of the Covenant | England/North East | £196,017 | |
| 2017 | Local Government | Covenant Fund | City of Edinburgh Council | Strengthening Local Government Delivery of the Covenant | Scotland | £200,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Government | Covenant Fund | City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council | Strengthening Local Government Delivery of the Covenant | England/North East | £98,961 | |
| 2017 | Local Government | Covenant Fund | Charnwood Borough Council | Strengthening Local Government Delivery of the Covenant | England/East | £97,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Government | Covenant Fund | Carmarthenshire County Council | Strengthening Local Government Delivery of the Covenant | Wales | £84,303 | |
| 2017 | Local Government | Covenant Fund | Caerphilly County Borough Council | Strengthening Local Government Delivery of the Covenant | Wales | £99,750 | |
| 2017 | Local Government | Covenant Fund | Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council | Strengthening Local Government Delivery of the Covenant | Wales | £79,146 | |
| 2017 | Local Government | Covenant Fund | Lincolnshire County Council | Strengthening Local Government Delivery of the Covenant | England/East | £74,341 | |
| 2017 | Impact Programme | Covenant Fund | Royal British Legion | Veterans Gateway | England/London | £1,499,498 | |
| 2017 | Impact Programme | Covenant Fund | Anglia Ruskin University | Outcomes Measurement Framework | UK-wide | £136,796 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Wiltshire Air Ambulance | New Operations Base | LIBOR | £1,000,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Wheatley Foundation | New bespoke service for single veterans in transition | LIBOR | £473,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Weymouth Community Volunteers | Weymouth Community Transpor | LIBOR | £101,226 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Waterloo Uncovered | Undertake battlefield archaeology at Waterloo with veterans | LIBOR | £375,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Walking With the Wounded | Head Start programme | LIBOR | £450,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Veterans Aid | Refurbishment and Extension to New Belvedere House Hostel | LIBOR | £500,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Tilbury on the Thames Trust | Mobilising 300 veterans and their families for careers in Transport and Logistics | LIBOR | £750,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | The Welsh Air Ambulance Charitable Trust | Night-time Emergency Helicopter Operation | LIBOR | £1,000,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | The Sea Shell Trust | Hydrotherapy Pool at the Royal School Manchester | LIBOR | £250,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Royal Star and Garter | Enhancing the environment at the Solihull Home for Veterans | LIBOR | £369,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | The Royal Navy and Royal Marines Charity | Support for families | LIBOR | £1,000,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity | Better care for children with cancer | LIBOR | £1,587,546 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | RAF Benevolent Fund | Respite Facility in the Midlands | LIBOR | £2,000,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | The Museum of Military Medicine | The Museum of Military Medicine | LIBOR | £2,000,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Outside the Wire - The Matthew Project | Outside the Wire | LIBOR | £192,897 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | The Great War Symphony | Great War Symphony | LIBOR | £400,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | The British Forces Foundation | Entertainment shows for deployed military personnel | LIBOR | £989,796 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | The Athena Contemporary Dance Trust | 5 Soldiers Community Integration Dance Project | LIBOR | £45,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | The Ambulance Staff Charity | Support for the Ambulance Staff Charity | LIBOR | £2,315,500 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | The Air Ambulance Service | National Children’s Air Ambulance | LIBOR | £1,000,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | The 1805 Club | British Naval Achievements | LIBOR | £455,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Swift Medics | Emergency Response Doctors | LIBOR | £95,065 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Supporting Wounded Veterans Ltd. | Pain Management Programme | LIBOR | £588,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Step Together Volunteering | Rehabilitation through Volunteering | LIBOR | £300,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | St Nicholas Pre School and Nursery Colchester Garrison | Facility Upgrades | LIBOR | £24,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Solent Rescue independent lifeboat charity | Enhanced water based emergency service | LIBOR | £40,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | The Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families Association – Forces Help | SSAFA Gurkha Veteran Support | LIBOR | £553,946 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | seAp | Military Advocacy Service | LIBOR | £557,553 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Seafarers UK | The Seafarers UK Wing at Mariners’ Park Wallasey | LIBOR | £112,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Sea Sanctuary | Sea Sanctuary | LIBOR | £1,720,040 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | ScotsERVS | Emergency vehicles and hospital volunteering | LIBOR | £95,997 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Sailors Childrens Society | Support Scheme for disadvantaged children of Royal Navy and Royal Marines families | LIBOR | £30,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Ruskin Mill Trust | Family Centre for military families from Catterick Garrison in the countryside | LIBOR | £470,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Royal Naval Association | Minibuses for Veterans | LIBOR | £171,650 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Royal British Legion | Warrior Tours | LIBOR | £873,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Royal Air Force Museum | Centenary exhibition | LIBOR | £3,000,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | RAF100 Programme | Contribution to RAF 100 | LIBOR | £2,432,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | RAF Association | National Befriending Service | LIBOR | £498,893 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | RAF Akrotiri Families Centre | Families Welfare Centre in Akrotiri | LIBOR | £2,474,219 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Portsmouth Naval Base Property Trust | Memorial Fleet | LIBOR | £2,415,562 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Poppyscotland | Veterans advice centre in Ayrshire | LIBOR | £250,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Poppyscotland | The Moving Poppy | LIBOR | £730,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Plymouth Merchant Navy Monument Fund | Plymouth Merchant Navy Monument | LIBOR | £75,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | On Side Youth Zones | The support of the social development and wellbeing of up to 1200 service children | LIBOR | £302,929 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Nottingham Hospitals Charity | New Helipad | LIBOR | £1,300,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | National Trust- Wellington Monument | Wellington Monument | LIBOR | £1,000,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | National Maritime Museum | The Endeavour Galleries | LIBOR | £1,000,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Museum of Army Flying | Project Eagle memorial and redevelopment programme | LIBOR | £500,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Ministry of Defence | Needs of Service Families | LIBOR | £481,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Ministry of Defence | Invictus Games | LIBOR | £150,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | MIND | Blue Light Programme | LIBOR | £3,035,670 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Midlands Air Ambulance Charity | New Helicopter | LIBOR | £1,000,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Mesothelioma UK | Mesothelioma UK Specialist Military Information Advice and Support Service | LIBOR | £379,050 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | MAGPAS | New Helicopter Operations Base | LIBOR | £1,000,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | London Borough of Bromley / Biggin Hill Memorial Museum Trust | Biggin Hill Memorial Museum | LIBOR | £1,000,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Live Music Now | Concerts for veterans delivered in care homes | LIBOR | £261,398 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire Air Ambulance Charitable Trust | New Office Base | LIBOR | £800,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Leicester & Leicestershire War Memorial Foundation | Refurbishment of 9 ex-service personnel residencies | LIBOR | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Leeds Childrens Hospital | 3T intraoperative MRI suite | LIBOR | £1,850,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Kent Surrey and Sussex Air Ambulance | New Helicopter | LIBOR | £1,000,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Jubilee Sailing Trust | 3 year voyage programme using tall ships | LIBOR | £269,630 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | HomeStart Canterbury&Coastal Canterbury Faversham Whitstable Herne Bay | Nepalese Families Support Group | LIBOR | £37,919 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Groundwork South | Sheds for veterans in Kent and Medway | LIBOR | £187,830 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Great Western Air Ambulance Charity | Purchase of a new helicopter | LIBOR | £1,000,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Future for Heroes | Courses for personnel and veterans transitioning to civilian life | LIBOR | £27,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Finchale Training College Trading as Finchale Group | Veterans | LIBOR | £462,093 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Evelina Childrens Hospital | New Fetal Cardiology Imaging Unit and a Long Term Ventilation Unit | LIBOR | £2,000,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Devon Air Ambulance Trust | Community Helipads | LIBOR | £1,000,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Cruse Bereavement Support | ‘Here for You’ Bereavement support to emergency services personnel and their families | LIBOR | £700,221 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Confide Counselling Service | Confide in Us | LIBOR | £11,132 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | CFB | Preventing social exclusion of veterans from the Fijian communit | LIBOR | £161,408 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Combat Stress | Part funding for support for veterans with PTSD | LIBOR | £2,070,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | COBSEO | Case Management System | LIBOR | £1,120,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Coastal Forces Heritage Trust | Museum and centre for research and education of the Coastal Forces | LIBOR | £925,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Children’s Hospice Association Scotland CHAS | Support for children’s hospice services in Scotland | LIBOR | £195,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Carver Barracks Sports Facility | Supporting the build of the Carver Barracks Sports Village | LIBOR | £497,604 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Care for Veterans | Extension to facilities and an end of life care project | LIBOR | £1,014,661 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Broughton House - Veteran Care Village | Veteran Care Village | LIBOR | £3,000,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | BRAVEHOUND | BRAVEHOUND Project | LIBOR | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Bliss | Support to families of premature and sick infants | LIBOR | £691,423 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | BFBS ( formerly Services Sound and Vision - SSVC) | The Forces Media Academy | LIBOR | £1,804,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Army Museums | Digitalisation of archives from the UK’s military museums | LIBOR | £5,000,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Alder Hey Childrens Charity | The Alder Centre | LIBOR | £1,400,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | ABF The Soldiers Charity | Improved childcare and community facilities | LIBOR | £3,000,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Aberdeen Art Gallery and Museums Development Trust | Restoring Aberdeen’s Remembrance Hall | LIBOR | £1,599,297 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Entrain Space Trust (formerly known as Our Wilton Trust) | Veterans Enterprise Hub | LIBOR | £2,000,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Ministry of Defence | The unveiling of the Iraq-Afghanistan Monument | LIBOR | £500,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Wallace & Gromit’s Children’s Foundation | Emergency Transport Appeal Emergency Transport Appeal | LIBOR | £49,882 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | The Normandy Memorial Trust Ltd | British D-Day Memorial in Normandy France | LIBOR | £20,000,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | The Black Stork Charity | Defence and National Rehabilitation Centre DNRC | LIBOR | £20,000,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Somme 100 Manchester | Somme Memorial | LIBOR | £99,500 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Scars of War Foundation | Study into how combat-related Post Traumatic Stress Disorder CR-PTSD changes the brain’s default networks. | LIBOR | £97,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Reserve Forces and Cadets Association | To deliver a portfolio grant scheme for Armed Forces Cadet Units. | LIBOR | £1,000,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Poppyscotland | Refurbishment of the Lady Haig Poppy Factory | LIBOR | £2,188,153 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Poppy Factory | Refurbishment of The Poppy Factory | LIBOR | £2,500,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Plymouth City Council. | Veterans Care Navigation Service | LIBOR | £80,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Humanitarian Memorial | The Humanitarian Memorial | LIBOR | £130,000 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Communities and Nature International (CAN International) | Veterans Support Centre for Gurkha veterans | LIBOR | £144,818 | |
| 2017 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | National Museum of the Royal Navy | Britain’s Mercantile Marine Collection of paintings | LIBOR | £1,233,000 | |
| 2017 | Aged Veterans | Aged Veterans Fund | DEFENCE MEDICAL WELFARE SERVICE (DMWS) | Integrated Health & Wellbeing Herefordshire & Nottinghamshire | England/South East | £796,284 | |
| 2017 | Aged Veterans | Aged Veterans Fund | Royal British Legion | Leigion Healthy Living Portfilio 2017 | England/London | £4,850,899 | |
| 2017 | Local Government | COBSEO | Building Capacity in Northern Ireland | Northern Ireland | £300,000 | ||
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Sikh Memorial Fund | Saragarhi Film Tour | England/West Midlands | £6,050 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Wigan Leisure and Culture Trust | The Last Day Legacy | England/West Midlands | £15,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | YSS | Veterans Voices | England/West Midlands | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Institute For Statecraft | SharedOutcomes – Army West Midlands | England/West Midlands | £9,730 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | HMM Arts Ltd | Little Warriors | England/West Midlands | £19,950 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | City of Wolverhampton Council | Veterans Housing Support | England/West Midlands | £13,500 | |
| 2017 | Impact Programme | BFBS ( formerly Services Sound and Vision - SSVC) | Digital Support Programme | England/South East | £1,086,159 | ||
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Voluntary Action Coventry | Coventry 4 Good Action Team | England/West Midlands | £19,785 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Walking With the Wounded | Birmingham Individual Placement Support for Veterans | England/West Midlands | £18,900 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Kineton Station | KINETON STATION 75 YEARS AND BEYOND | England/West Midlands | £16,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Veterans Contact Point | Veterans Intergration Project | England/West Midlands | £20,000 | |
| 2017 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Shawbury Military Wives Choir | Sing Share Support in Shropshire | England/West Midlands | £11,700 | |
| 2017 | Families in Stress | Covenant Fund | The Warrior Programme | The Warrior Serving Family Programme | The organisation will deliver rapid support to 150 military families in stress, providing: a safe and supportive environment from which they can start to stabilise their situation; the resilience and confidence to deal with personal challenges; and the ability to engage effectively with, and benefit from, existing welfare and other support services. | UK-wide | £297,021 |
| 2017 | Families in Stress | Covenant Fund | Spurgeons East Wiltshire CC | Recovering Together | Spurgeons’ Recovering Together project utilises a whole family approach to support Armed Force’s families affected by domestic violence and abuse (DVA). Through working with victims and perpetrators the project aims to reduce instances of DVA and to create a safe environment for children to grow up in. | England/South West | £265,832 |
| 2017 | Families in Stress | Covenant Fund | Relate Portsmouth and District | Naval Family Counselling | The organisation will offer a family counselling service for naval families living in Portsmouth and SE Hampshire. The service, aimed at improving the people resilience of families and individuals, will have two components: Ffmily counselling and workshops for children and young people. The money will cover the costs of counsellors, group workers and management overheads. | England/South East | £95,664 |
| 2017 | Families in Stress | Covenant Fund | The National Communities Resource Centre | Forces Family Futures | Forces Family Futures is a three-day residential training course designed specifically to support Forces families that are facing challenge and finding it difficult to cope as a family unit. The programme teaches families to communicate more effectively in order to build resilience, solve problems and become stronger family units. | UK-wide | £83,161 |
| 2017 | Families in Stress | Covenant Fund | MIND | The AF Wellbeing Advisor Project | The Armed Forces Wellbeing Advisor project will support the mental health and wellbeing of spouses and partners of serving personnel at six Armed Forces bases. It will deliver a series of weekly sessions combining information, group work and psychological coping techniques, and also offer an online guided intervention. | UK-wide | £215,335 |
| 2017 | Families in Stress | Covenant Fund | Home-Start Southern Oxfordshire | Military Families in our Community Support Project | The Military Families in our Community Support project provides support to families with young children experiencing stress,aiming to prevent families reaching crisis and breakdown. Rapid Response provides immediate assistance, home-visiting volunteers offer continuation support and focused groups bring military and civilian families together. | England/South East | £99,785 |
| 2017 | Families in Stress | Covenant Fund | Home-Start North Wiltshire (formerly Home-Start Kennet) | Serving Families | Home-Start in Wiltshire will offer in-the-home support to stressed military families with young children. The three year grant will fund the training and professional supervision of volunteers to visit 75 families, offer them weekly, confidential support, help relocated families settle, promote family resilience and improve children's life chances. | England/South West | £90,000 |
| 2017 | Families in Stress | Covenant Fund | Home-Start Norfolk | Reaching out Building Bonds | Home-Start will complement existing provisions and resources, providing family-led practical, emotional, confidential, non-judgemental, personalised weekly support within their own home, encouraging and empowering parents to benefit from other support opportunities. The project will provide immediate support to families in crisis, and following a comprehensive needs assessment, will establish regular specialist intervention to families experiencing stressful life events. | England/East | £101,607 |
| 2017 | Families in Stress | Covenant Fund | The Hampton Trust | RADAR | The organisation will deliver the Hampton Trust RADAR programme across Hampshire, as individual work with alleged perpetrators of domestic abuse. Working with the Tri Service Specialist Welfare Staff, it will assist them in working with cases where there is domestic abuse, providing a holistic approach to family support and robust risk/case management. | England/South East | £99,300 |
| 2017 | Families in Stress | Covenant Fund | Cruse Bereavement Support | Support for Bereaved Families | The organisation will provide bereavement ‘first aid’ training and priority access to support for military family members. | UK-wide | £298,393 |
| 2017 | Families in Stress | Covenant Fund | Children First | Children 1st Family Supporting Families | Scotland | £168,000 | |
| 2017 | Aged Veterans | LIBOR | Community First Yorkshire (formerly Rural Action Yorkshire) | Veterans Advance North Yorkshire | England/North East | £1,004,664 | |
| 2017 | Aged Veterans | LIBOR | Hospice UK | Hospice care – improving the well being and quality of life of aged veterans | England/London | £304,467 | |
| 2017 | Aged Veterans | LIBOR | Cornwall Rural Community Charity (CRCC) | Cornwall and Plymouth Veterans Combined Support | England/South West | £574,204 | |
| 2017 | Aged Veterans | LIBOR | The British Nuclear Test Veterans Association (BNTVA) | Nuclear Community Charity Fund | England/East | £4,999,229 | |
| 2017 | Aged Veterans | LIBOR | Age UK | Joining Forces | England/London | £4,397,146 | |
| 2017 | Aged Veterans | LIBOR | Age Cymru | Project 360 | Wales | £940,082 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Sir Oswald Stoll Foundation | Stoll in the Community | England/London | £19,600 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Shrewsbury Town Foundation | Military Community Soccer Schools | England/West Midlands | £4,428 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner Surrey | Vulnerable Veterans Halting the Revolving Door | England/South East | £20,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | In The Same Boat CIC | Forward Together | England/South West | £20,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The House at Pooh Corner | SNUG OUTDOOR PLAY helping inspire creativity in play | England/South East | £19,886 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Defence Section British Embassy Doha Qatar | Defence Section British Embassy Doha Qatar | Scotland | £5,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Brookwood and Pirbright Childrens Centre | Extended Early Interevtion and support for Serivce and Civiliian families | England/South East | £17,515 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | 1st Battalion The Royal Irish Regiment | Tern Hill Astro Observatory | England/West Midlands | £7,295 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | St Cuthberts Community Hall | St Cuthberts Community Hall Enhanced Access And Toilet Refurbishment | England/North East | £20,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Orkney Sea Cadets | Minibus and Garage for Orkneys Junior Uniformed Groups | Scotland | £15,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Rhu and Shandon Community Centre | New Gas Central Heating System for Rhu and Shandon Community Centre | Scotland | £20,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Royal Air Force Charitable Trust | RAF Benson 2015 16 Road Safety Campaign | England/South East | £2,926 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Shropshire Council | Armed For Coaching | England/West Midlands | £19,560 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Womens Enterprise Scotland | Business ideas generation and business startup education for forces spouses | Scotland | £19,895 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Warrington Borough Council | Cheshire Armed Forces Network AF and Community Covenant Awareness Project | England/North West | £14,700 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Tower Digital Arts Centre | Faslane Cinema Audio Upgrade | Scotland | £20,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | StMarks RC Primary School | Expanding Outdoor Learning opportunities for Forces children and their friends | Scotland | £19,200 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | DEFENCE MEDICAL WELFARE SERVICE (DMWS) | Defence Medical Welfare Service Lothian Welfare Support | Scotland | £20,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Project 81 Youth and Community Enterprise Ltd | Integra81 | Scotland | £19,680 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Motherwell and Wishaw Citizens Advice Bureau | Veterans Employability and Transition Support Community Hub | Scotland | £19,040 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | HMS President | Tower Hamlets Community Engagement Project | England/London | £10,960 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Helena Partnerships | The Driving Forces Project | England/North West | £19,408 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Forces in the Community | Safety Catch | England/East | £18,900 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Forces Children Scotland | ‘Forces Kids Live – But it’s Not Just Soldiers Who Go Away’ | Scotland | £19,480 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The First Base Agency | The Carnsalloch Veterans Garden Project | Scotland | £7,500 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Edinburgh and Lothians Greenspace Trust | Hunters Tryst Woodland renewal | Scotland | £18,200 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Eastriggs and Gretna Heritage Group | A Permanent Record of Their Service | Scotland | £20,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Croydon Commitment | Armed Forces Community Lunch | England/London | £3,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Crofton Hammond Infant School | Crofton Community Cabin | England/South East | £19,920 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Combat Stress | Tools for Life | Scotland | £11,901 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Citizens Advice Bureau West Lothian | First Contact | Scotland | £2,160 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | BASIC | BASIC and Cornerhouse Creche | Scotland | £5,900 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Army Welfare Service York | Building links | England/North East | £12,762 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | 39 Engineer Regiment | Cumming Hall | Scotland | £11,593 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | 29 Regt RLC | 29 RLC Whole Life Development Trim Trails | England/South West | £4,500 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | 23 Para Engr Regt | Rock Barracks Skate Park | England/East | £20,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Staffordshire Regiment Museum Trust | Mission Adventure community playground and outdoor classroom | England/West Midlands | £20,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Scottish Association for Mental Health | SAMH Veterans families employment support | Scotland | £19,681 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | HQ Allied Rapid Reaction Corps Imjin Music Festival | Imjin Misuc Festival | England/South West | £15,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Giroscope Limited | Foundations for transition | England/North East | £11,750 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Foundation for Art and Creative Technology | Veterans in Practice Prison Programme | England/North West | £19,750 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Dementia Service Development Trust | Helpful hints for veterans with dementia and their carers | Scotland | £20,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Blackdown preschool | IT resources and educational play projecy | England/South East | £1,462 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | 1st Battalion The Royal Irish Regiment | Tern Hill Dance Studio | England/West Midlands | £2,866 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | 1 RSME Brompton Barracks | LAMPARD CENTRE All Year Round Outside Family Activity Area | England/South East | £20,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | South Tyneside Council | ExService Personnel and Reservists Employment Project | England/North East | £20,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Rochdale Hornets Sporting Foundation | Greater Manchester Wheelchair Rugby Project | England/North West | £19,831 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The International School | Liberating the Roma Birmingham to BergenBelsen | England/West Midlands | £18,800 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Buckinghamshire Mind | Armed Forces MHFA Buckinghamshire | England/South East | £3,237 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | After Armed Conflict CIC | Community in uniform – a pilot project to bring together uniformed service families to share experiences and build a network of peer led support | England/East | £19,390 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Felix Fund | Dashboard Courses | England/South East | £20,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Shared Enterprise CIC | Kingston Shared Enterprise Club | England/London | £19,475 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Northumbria Calvert Trust | Inspiring Breaks | England/North East | £20,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Lincolnshire County Council | Lincolnshire Memories and Memorials | England/East | £20,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Surf Action | Surf Action Armed Forces and Civilian Children’s Community Mental Health Project | England/South West | £20,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Amgueddfa Cymru National Museum Wales | Take a Seat | Wales | £16,350 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | West Wales Action for Mental Health | Veterans Lead Mental Health Development Worker | Wales | £20,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Family Friends in Windsor and Maidenhead | Family Champions Launch Project | England/South East | £15,152 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Reading Ex British Gurkhas Association | REBGA GURKHA COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKER | England/South East | £14,560 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Gravesham Borough Council | Basecamp KENT | England/South East | £17,780 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Digby War Memorial Hall Management Committee | Digby War Memorial Hall Refurbishment Project | England/East | £20,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Outside the Wire - The Matthew Project | Outside the Wire | England/East | £15,743 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Mount Street Infant and Nursery School | Mount Street Infants Community Garden | Wales | £17,500 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Motiv8 South Ltd | Bike Maintenance Club | England/South East | £12,903 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Tickets for Troops | Tickets For Troops Reaching out to the regions | England/London | £20,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Royal Tank Regiment | RTR Military Ethos Rugby Project | England/London | £20,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Community Impact Bucks | Connecting the Community through volunteering | England/South East | £19,872 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | West of England Rural Network | Rural Hidden Heroes | England/South West | £18,600 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Torbay Council | Torbay Mental Health First Aid Training Armed Forces Awareness | England/South West | £15,632 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Faith Matters Community Interest Company | Informing Engaging and Supporting Joint Futures | England/London | £19,690 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Wave-length Social Marekting CIC | Consider Plan and Act Upon– Creating your own job as part of the Junction Box Programme | England/West Midlands | £7,117 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Trench Experience | Trench Experience Community Integration Project | England/South East | £17,600 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Rushmoor Healthy Living | We are Gurkhas | England/South East | £19,860 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Dig In | Bug Out | England/North West | £17,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Surrey Minority Ethnic Forum Ltd | ‘Gurkha Veteran’s Integration Drive’ | England/South East | £19,724 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Kirkham Town Council | Kirkham Community Covenant | England/North West | £12,700 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Directorate of Personnel Services | Mental Health FIrst Aid Funding for Army Personnel and famillies | England/South East | £12,800 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Army Welfare Service Northern Ireland | HEROS Programme | Northern Ireland | £19,612 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Reading Force | Reading Force Little Ones Shared reading activity pack for parents | England/London | £13,025 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | European Joint Support Unit | SHAPE UK Armed Forces Community Facilities Enhancements | Scotland | £20,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Cumbria CVS | Cumbria AFC Opps Network | England/North West | £4,770 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Gwynedd County Council | Strengthening Access to Support Services | Wales | £10,300 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Construction Industry Trust for Youth | Helmets to Hard Hats | England/West Midlands | £13,930 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Plymouth Community Healthcare CIC | Mental Health First Aid Armed Forces Workplace Support for Veterans | England/South West | £20,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Royal Air Force St Mawgan | Kernow Family Force | England/South West | £13,950 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Liverpool Arabic Centre LAC | Aden Narratives Exservicemen Sharing Stories with British Yemenis Hereafter referred to as AN | England/North West | £20,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Newtownards Sea Cadets | Newtownards Sea Cadets Boating in partnership with Beyond the Battlefield | Northern Ireland | £19,306 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | 7 Infantry Brigade and Headquarters East Personnel Recovery Unit | The ForcesBikeShed | England/East | £5,700 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Heritage of London Trust Operations Ltd | St Georges Woolwich transition | England/London | £20,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | BASSETLAW VETERANS SAFETY NET | WINGS OVER WORKSOP | England/East | £2,200 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Cornwall Museums Partnership | Joining Forces | England/South West | £17,299 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Manchester City Council | Manchester Veteran Village Community Alleyway Gardens Project | England/North West | £20,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Wigan Leisure and Culture Trust | Greater Manchester Wheelchair Rugby Project | England/North West | £19,854 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Hull and East Riding Citizens Advice Bureau Ltd | East Riding Armed Forces Money Advice Project | England/North East | £19,995 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Shorncliffe Station Nursery School | "Excellence in community and family engagement at Shorncliffe" | England/South East | £12,350 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | SAMSSupport And Managment Solutions CIC | St Helens Armed Forces Community Breakfast Club Hub | England/North West | £20,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Clervaux Trust Holdings | Clervaux and Catterick Young Families Community Covenant Project | England/North East | £20,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Launchpad | Minibus for Launchpad Newcastle | England/North East | £20,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Westminster Archives | Not Forgotten | England/London | £19,905 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Wellington College Academy Trust | The Ludgershall and Tidworth Festival | England/South West | £17,258 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Hampshire Cultural Trust | Gurkha Connections | England/South East | £20,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | 38 Irish Bde | Horse assisted coaching for empowerment leadership anxiety reduction and communication | Northern Ireland | £20,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | 7 Infantry Brigade and Headquarters East | Toton Tigers U14 Tour 2016 | England/East | £1,525 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Business in the Community | VETS East providing transition support for service leavers in the East of England | England/London | £9,500 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Sacro | The Veterans Mentoring Service | Scotland | £20,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Friends of Stamfordham First School | Stamfordham Fit and Fun | England/North East | £13,522 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Theatre Temoin Limited | A Modern Odyssey Theatre and Workshop Programme for Military Mental Health | England/South West | £13,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Sir Oswald Stoll Foundation | The London Veterans Drop In | England/London | £16,490 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Royal British Legion Industries (RBLI) | Childrens Play Area for The Royal British Legion Village Aylesford | England/South East | £20,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Re-Live | Coming Home Choir Together We are Stronger | Wales | £20,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Erskine Veterans Charity | Erskine Playlist for Life | Scotland | £3,416 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | BOURNEMOUTH ABOVE AND BEYOND TRUST | Bournemouth Sports and Civvy Career Integration Project | England/South West | £20,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Fun First | Fun First Our vision is to improve lives of children their families and their communities by providing FREE Fun session | Scotland | £20,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Cruse Bereavement Care Morgannwg | Connect with the Forces | Wales | £6,220 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Citizens Advice Hart District Ltd | Joining Forces providing Hart’s Nepali community with the help and advice they need | England/South East | £12,488 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | South Wonston Primary School | Project Arthur | England/South East | £20,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Alabaré Christian Care and Support | Alabare Plymouth Homes for Veterans | England/South West | £20,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Time Banking Wales | The Adventures of Mrs RFA Victoria and Friends | Wales | £11,130 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Royal Air Force Charitable Trust | RAF Benson Community Road Safety Campaign | England/South East | £19,628 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Maidstone Gurkha Nepalese Community Interest Company | Maidstone Gurkha Nepalese CIC South Park Pavilion Community Hall Project | England/South East | £20,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Heritage Trust of Lincolnshire | Layers of History a community archaeology project across Lincolnshire training 235 volunteer to ‘read’ the counties unique landscape | England/East | £20,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | FirstLight Trust Scarborough Hub | No longer coping alone | England/North East | £20,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Aberystwyth University | Veterans Legal Link | Wales | £19,999 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | St Philip's Centre | Faithful Covenant | England/East | £17,965 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Helensburgh & Lomond Carers SCIO | A FACT Armed Forces and Communities Together | Scotland | £20,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Families Acting For Innocent Relatives | REMEMBRANCE | Northern Ireland | £10,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Army Training Centre Pirbright | Family Welfare House Improvement Project | England/South East | £5,021 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Royal Voluntary Service | Veterans in the Community | Wales | £19,960 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Royal Voluntary Service | Cranhill Connections | Scotland | £19,856 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Picket Twenty Community Association | The Beating Heart of Picket Twenty Community | England/South East | £19,500 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Age UK Portsmouth | Joining Forces with Friends | England/South East | £20,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Parents For Parents - North Yorks | Take Our Words For It | England/North East | £19,997 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Royal Marines Heritage Trails - Deal & Walmer | Royal Marines Heritage Trails | England/South East | £20,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Westminster City Council | Armed Forces Mental Health First Aid Training | England/London | £20,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | South Central Ambulance Military Co-Responders | MIlitary CoResponders Kit scheme | England/South East | £19,600 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Fix It UK Ltd | ProtoGP Army of Digital Trainers | England/North West | £20,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Institute For Statecraft | Shared Outcomes with the Karimia Institute | Scotland | £19,982 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Institute For Statecraft | Shared Outcomes with the Huddersfield Pakistani Community Alliance | England/North East | £19,982 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Institute For Statecraft | Shared Outcomes with Lotus Life | England/London | £19,982 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Institute For Statecraft | Shared Outcomes with the Indian Muslim Welfare Society | England/North East | £19,982 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Institute For Statecraft | Shared Outcomes with the Active Change Foundation | England/London | £19,982 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Wessex Community Circus CIC Ltd | Buzz Squad | England/South West | £15,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Playbusters Ltd | Parkhead Veterans Garden | Scotland | £20,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Islington and Stoke Newington Sea Cadets | Secure TS Quail | England/London | £20,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Childrens University Scotland Trust Ltd | Childrens University Argyll and Bute | Scotland | £15,550 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Carterton Town Council | Carterton Family Centre | England/South East | £20,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | RAF Benevolent Fund | Airplay Youth Hub | England/East | £20,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Action for Carers Surrey | Surrey Military Carers Support | England/South East | £20,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | 3rd Regiment Royal Horse Artillery | Albemarle Barracks Move on Up | England/North East | £19,990 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Bath Rugby Foundation | Bath Rugby Foundation Military Academy | England/South West | £20,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Colerne CE Primary School | Colerne School Garden Project | England/South West | £9,300 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | ARMYfest | ARMYfest | Wales | £12,027 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Somerset and Avon Rape and Sexual Abuse Support | Training and resources for welfare and military staff about sexual violence | England/South West | £20,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Army Families Federation | Immigration support to Foreign and Commonwealth spouses who are victims of domestic abuse | England/North East | £9,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | 5th Midlothian Glencorse Scout Group | Scouting for ALL | Scotland | £9,550 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Chetwynd Little Troopers Nursery and Pre-School | Information Technology Upgrade | England/East | £2,385 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Liverpool Football Club Foundation | Liverpool FC Foundation Military Veterans Programme | England/North West | £20,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | REME Museum | REME Museum Crowns Cafe | England/South West | £20,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Canterbury City Council | Canterbury Covenant Jobs and Information Fayre Awareness Raising and Networking | England/South East | £3,766 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Skill Horizons CIC | Wild in Kent | England/South East | £11,720 | |
| 2016 | Large Grants | Covenant Fund | Walking With the Wounded | Project NOVA Supporting Veterans in the Criminal Justice System | England/East | £330,000 | |
| 2016 | Large Grants | Covenant Fund | BFBS ( formerly Services Sound and Vision - SSVC) | Covenant and military charities welfare multimedia team | England/South East | £240,000 | |
| 2016 | Large Grants | Covenant Fund | Active Plus | Active Plus WorkForce | England/South West | £42,932 | |
| 2016 | Large Grants | Covenant Fund | Northlight Heritage | Digging In WWI trench reconstructions for education and experiment | Scotland | £90,007 | |
| 2016 | Large Grants | Covenant Fund | Lifeline Project Ltd | MilitaryVeterans Achieving Realising Continued Health | England/North West | £246,407 | |
| 2016 | Large Grants | Covenant Fund | The Venture Trust | Positive Futures helping veterans in Scottish community justice system | Scotland | £315,064 | |
| 2016 | Large Grants | Covenant Fund | The Sir Oswald Stoll Foundation | Coordinating the Veterans Housing Sector | England/London | £320,000 | |
| 2016 | Large Grants | Covenant Fund | Royal British Legion Industries (RBLI) | LifeWorks in Custody | England/South East | £297,000 | |
| 2016 | Large Grants | Covenant Fund | National Offender Management Service | Network for ExService Personnel | England/North West | £500,000 | |
| 2016 | Large Grants | Covenant Fund | Her Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service in Wales | Integrated Offender Management Cymru Veterans Pathfinder | Wales | £390,200 | |
| 2016 | Large Grants | Covenant Fund | Entrain Space Trust (formerly known as Our Wilton Trust) | Wilton Hill national exemplar veterans campus based on enterprise | England/London | £500,000 | |
| 2016 | Large Grants | Covenant Fund | Wigan Metropolitan Borough County Council | 4 our Forces | England/North West | £391,820 | |
| 2016 | Large Grants | Covenant Fund | West Mercia Office for the Police and Crime Commissioner | Remember Veterans | England/West Midlands | £299,840 | |
| 2016 | Large Grants | Covenant Fund | The Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families Association – Forces Help | SSAFA Criminal Justice Support for Veterans | Scotland | £222,063 | |
| 2016 | Large Grants | Covenant Fund | Royal British Legion Industries (RBLI) | COBSEO Directory of Veterans CJS Support Services | England/South East | £323,750 | |
| 2016 | Large Grants | Covenant Fund | Mersey Care NHS Trust | National VCR | England/North West | £405,594 | |
| 2016 | Large Grants | Covenant Fund | Hampshire County Council | Forts and Fleets | England/South East | £163,350 | |
| 2016 | Large Grants | Covenant Fund | Combat Stress | Mental Health services for Military Veterans in Northern Ireland | England/South East | £466,400 | |
| 2016 | Large Grants | Covenant Fund | Cheshire and Greater Manchester Rehabilitation Company | Serving Those Who Have Served | England/North West | £485,071 | |
| 2016 | Large Grants | Covenant Fund | Barnardo's - Wales | Veterans Family Support Service | Wales | £433,708 | |
| 2016 | Large Grants | Covenant Fund | Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council | Community Integration through Youth Residential Arts and Adventure | England/West Midlands | £92,250 | |
| 2016 | Large Grants | Covenant Fund | Portsmouth Royal Maritime Club | RMC RECOVERY AND REHABILITATION CENTRE | England/South East | £304,700 | |
| 2016 | Large Grants | Covenant Fund | Argyll and Bute Council | Hermitage Park growing our park together | Scotland | £253,000 | |
| 2016 | Large Grants | Covenant Fund | Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust | London Veterans’ Prison InReach Service | England/London | £331,373 | |
| 2016 | Impact Programme | Covenant Fund | Royal British Legion | Veterans Gateway - Lead-in Grant | England/London | £500,000 | |
| 2016 | Impact Programme | Covenant Fund | Royal British Legion | Veterans Gateway Evaluation and Marketing | England/London | £200,000 | |
| 2016 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | The We'll Meet Again Museum | We’ll Meet Again WW2 Educational Museum | LIBOR | £200,000 | |
| 2016 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Victoria Cross and George Cross Association | Grave and Memorial Restoration and Creation | LIBOR | £500,000 | |
| 2016 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | The Normandy Memorial Trust Ltd | Normandy Memorial | LIBOR | £50,000 | |
| 2016 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | The Military Wives Choirs Foundation | Sing Share Support | LIBOR | £328,000 | |
| 2016 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | THE IRAQ/AFGHANISTAN MEMORIAL PROJECT | Afghanistan Memorial | LIBOR | £200,000 | |
| 2016 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | The Clocktower Foundation | Pre-school and crèche facilities for UK Special Forces HQ Hereford Garrison | LIBOR | £1,900,000 | |
| 2016 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Surgeon General Office MOD | Support for additional costs relating to prosthetics | LIBOR | £10,000,000 | |
| 2016 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Style for Soliders | Style for Soldiers | LIBOR | £1,500,000 | |
| 2016 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Southampton Hospital Charity | Paediatric and Emergency Trauma Department – Match Fund | LIBOR | £2,000,000 | |
| 2016 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | The Scottish Submarine Centre | The Scottish Submarine Centre | LIBOR | £659,000 | |
| 2016 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Samaritans | There for Everyone Military Project | LIBOR | £3,500,000 | |
| 2016 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Royal Voluntary Service | Jo Cox Memorial Fund | LIBOR | £375,000 | |
| 2016 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Royal British Legion Industries (RBLI) | LifeWorks | LIBOR | £958,000 | |
| 2016 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Royal British Legion Industries (RBLI) | Gavin Astor House Day Care Centre | LIBOR | £2,700,000 | |
| 2016 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Reserve Forces and Cadets Association | Cadets Linked Detachments | LIBOR | £500,000 | |
| 2016 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Rescue Global | UK HQ enhancement and Asia regional operations | LIBOR | £2,500,000 | |
| 2016 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Recruit for Spouses | Spousal employment | LIBOR | £316,000 | |
| 2016 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children | NSPCC Catterick and Tidworth Service Centre’s | LIBOR | £1,842,000 | |
| 2016 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Miriam Hyman Memorial Trust | Evaluation & Impact of Miriam’s Vision A Response to 7/7 London Bombings on teachers and their students. | LIBOR | £82,000 | |
| 2016 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Ministry of Defence | Direct Skeletal Fixation Trial | LIBOR | £2,000,000 | |
| 2016 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Marine Society and Sea Cadets | 500 new sailing dinghies for Sea Cadets | LIBOR | £2,250,000 | |
| 2016 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Lincolnshire Bomber Command Memorial | Lincoln Bomber Command Memorial | LIBOR | £1,500,000 | |
| 2016 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Imperial College London | Creation of a National Mesothelioma centre. | LIBOR | £5,000,000 | |
| 2016 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Hostage International (Formerly Hostage UK) | Hostage UK | LIBOR | £100,000 | |
| 2016 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Dover District Council | Dover Commonwealth War Memorial | LIBOR | £500,000 | |
| 2016 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | D-Day Revisited Society | Promenade For peace | LIBOR | £20,000 | |
| 2016 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | DCYP | £20M Childcare Infrastructure Improvements Projects | LIBOR | £20,000,000 | |
| 2016 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | CVQO | MOD Cadets CVQO Qualifications | LIBOR | £3,300,000 | |
| 2016 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | The Communications and Public Service Lifeboat Fund | Wells next the sea replacement lifeboat | LIBOR | £400,000 | |
| 2016 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Commonwealth War Graves Commission | Utilisation of LIBOR grant to improve the maintenance of 5941 service graves through the work of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. | LIBOR | £2,000,000 | |
| 2016 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Commonwealth War Graves Commission | CWGC Centenary Interns Programme Beaurains Visitor Centre | LIBOR | £1,300,000 | |
| 2016 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | COBSEO | Core grant | LIBOR | £450,000 | |
| 2016 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Church Urban Fund | Lifesavers | LIBOR | £500,000 | |
| 2016 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Central Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Charity | Central Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Charity | LIBOR | £1,100,000 | |
| 2016 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Brooklands Museum Trust Ltd | The Brooklands Aircraft Factory and Race Track Revival Project and Museum Infrastructure Improvements | LIBOR | £1,000,000 | |
| 2016 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Bletchley Park Trust | Hut 11a – Bombe Exhibition | LIBOR | £1,000,000 | |
| 2016 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Birmingham Children’s Hospital Charity | ‘Star’ and ‘Eye Believe’ Appeals | LIBOR | £700,000 | |
| 2016 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Bentley Priory Battle of Britain Trust | Learning and Access Improvements to Bentley Priory Museum | LIBOR | £1,000,000 | |
| 2016 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Argyll and Bute Council | Helensburgh Waterfront Development | LIBOR | £5,000,000 | |
| 2016 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Air Ambulance Northern Ireland | Helicopter Emergency Medical Service | LIBOR | £4,500,000 | |
| 2016 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Adferiad | Change Step | LIBOR | £500,000 | |
| 2016 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | 65 Degrees North | Mt Vinson Antarctica The Top of the Bottom of the World | LIBOR | £100,000 | |
| 2016 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | The Children's Hospital Charity - Sheffield | Intraoperative 3 Tesla MRI Scanner for children at Sheffield Children’s Hospital | LIBOR | £700,000 | |
| 2016 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Special Boat Service Association | Deliver a high quality facility to promote the recovery & well-being of all serving personnel and veterans who are part of the RM Poole family. | LIBOR | £2,200,000 | |
| 2016 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Shell Shock Project - Tommies Guides | Shell Shock:the play | LIBOR | £98,438 | |
| 2016 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Royal Borough of Greenwich | Security support to the Garrison Church of St George Woolwich | LIBOR | £170,000 | |
| 2016 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Maritime Archaeology Sea Trust MAST | Rescuing HMS Invincible | LIBOR | £2,027,000 | |
| 2016 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Imperial War Museum | 1418Now | LIBOR | £3,000,000 | |
| 2016 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | FCO/ Memorial Park in Wellington New Zealand | British war memorial presence in the New Zealand National War Memorial Park | LIBOR | £671,810 | |
| 2016 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Falklands Veterans Foundation | Enabling Falklands Veterans and Next of Kin to undertake journeys of remembrance | LIBOR | £550,000 | |
| 2016 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Dudley Council | Frank Foley Statue | LIBOR | £40,000 | |
| 2016 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Deptherapy & Deptherapy Education | Deptherapy and Deptherapy Education | LIBOR | £130,000 | |
| 2016 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | British Wheelchair Sports Foundation | Support for 3 injured armed services personnel to attend the Inter Spinal Games | LIBOR | £6,322 | |
| 2016 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Artichoke Trust | Londons Burning - Great Fire 350 | LIBOR | £1,000,000 | |
| 2016 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | 7th Parachute Regiment Royal Horse Artillery President of the Regimental Institute. | Pegasus Statue | LIBOR | £34,000 | |
| 2016 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | 65 Degrees North | Climbing Mount Vinson | LIBOR | £100,000 | |
| 2016 | Aged Veterans | Aged Veterans Fund | Royal Naval Association | Ipads for RNA members | England/South East | £650,000 | |
| 2016 | Aged Veterans | Aged Veterans Fund | RAF Benevolent Fund | Loneliness and Social Isolation Outreach Services for Aged RAF Veterans | England/London | £757,480 | |
| 2016 | Aged Veterans | Aged Veterans Fund | Royal British Legion | Aged Veterans Healthy Living Programme | England/London | £1,600,000 | |
| 2016 | Aged Veterans | Aged Veterans Fund | Music in Hospitals | Heroes in Harmony | England/South East | £402,400 | |
| 2016 | Aged Veterans | Aged Veterans Fund | Blind Veterans UK | Health and Wellbeing project who have lost their sight hearing or mobility | England/London | £709,996 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Warwickshire County Council | Armed Forces Covenant eLearning programme | England/West Midlands | £20,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Hunters Hill Technology College | Heroes of Arnhem | England/West Midlands | £15,100 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Recruit for Spouses | Supporting military spouses to gain employment in Stafford | England/West Midlands | £20,000 | |
| 2016 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | MediaActive Projects CIC | Sharing Skills Sharing Stories | England/West Midlands | £19,975 | |
| 2016 | Aged Veterans | LIBOR | DEFENCE MEDICAL WELFARE SERVICE (DMWS) | Greater Manchester Armed Forces Families Integrated Health and Wellbeing | England/South East | £948,264 | |
| 2016 | Aged Veterans | LIBOR | Seafarers UK | Defining the needs of and assisting UK Aged Merchant Navy | UK-wide | £943,930 | |
| 2016 | Aged Veterans | LIBOR | Poppyscotland | Unforgotten Forces: Supporting Scotlands Ageing Troops | Scotland | £3,981,756 | |
| 2016 | Aged Veterans | LIBOR | Age UK Support Services Yorkshire and Humber | Mission possible: Active Service in Later Life | England/North East | £539,980 | |
| 2016 | Aged Veterans | LIBOR | Nuclear Community Charity Fund (NCCF) | Nuclear Community Charity Fund – Making the Difference | UK-wide | £999,970 | |
| 2015 | Veterans Accomodation LIBOR | LIBOR | Royal British Legion | The Royal British Legion - Maurice House Dementia Wing | LIBOR | £2,556,705 | |
| 2015 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Devon County Council | Devon Armed Forces Community Service Directory | England/South West | £12,700 | |
| 2015 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum | A digital future engaging with communities | England/South West | £9,873 | |
| 2015 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Regimental Charity of the Duke of Lancasters Regiment Kings Lancashire and Border | The Lions of England Commemorating the past celebrating the future | England/North West | £12,000 | |
| 2015 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Make Some Noise Limited | Connect Create | England/West Midlands | £18,290 | |
| 2015 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Hartsbourne Primary School | The Decorated Duck Pastoral Support Centre | England/East | £19,659 | |
| 2015 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Macrobert Arts Centre Limited | A season of 5 Soldiers The body is the frontline | Scotland | £19,917 | |
| 2015 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Highland Hall RBLS Nairn Branch | Legion Hall Solar | Scotland | £7,200 | |
| 2015 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | FirstLight Trust Scarborough Hub | Scarborough Service Coordinator | England/North East | £20,000 | |
| 2015 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Inspiration Federation | Breaking Barriers Project | England/South East | £14,272 | |
| 2015 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | WSX Enterprise Limited | St Annes House Military Community Integration for New Entrepreneurs | England/South East | £17,031 | |
| 2015 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Wigan Athletic FC Community Trust | Football 4 Forces | England/North West | £19,970 | |
| 2015 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Friends of The Royal Welsh Regimental Museum Brecon | Never Forget Your Welsh Heroes | Wales | £18,951 | |
| 2015 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Ealing Cycling Campaign | ReCycle your way | England/London | £15,350 | |
| 2015 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Goodwill Solutions | Establish A "wraparound employability based support" project | England/East | £20,000 | |
| 2015 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Helensburgh Sea Cadets Ts Neptune | Helensburgh Sea Cadets replacement minibus | Scotland | £15,000 | |
| 2015 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Veterans in Communities | Open All Hours | England/North West | £19,885 | |
| 2015 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Topcliffe and Asenby Village Hall | Topcliffe and Asenby Village Hall Improvements Project | England/North East | £8,100 | |
| 2015 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Kinloch Historical Society | Our Military Connection An Island Legacy | Scotland | £11,700 | |
| 2015 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | HMM Arts Ltd | Diverse Sounds | England/West Midlands | £19,435 | |
| 2015 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | MediaActive Projects CIC | Community Unity | England/West Midlands | £18,023 | |
| 2015 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Ballymacanallen Community Association | Mrs Sergeants Boys | Northern Ireland | £4,715 | |
| 2015 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Tameside MBC | Creative Tameside | Project delivered/partially delivered, with some funding not used | England/North West | £17,770 |
| 2015 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Rosmini Centre Wisbech | Community New friends new places and new challenges | England/East | £19,630 | |
| 2015 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Marlborough Brandt Group | Commonwealth Club | England/South West | £19,806 | |
| 2015 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Skills and Care CIC | Together We Grow | England/London | £20,000 | |
| 2015 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Islington Music Forum Ltd | Key Changes Veterans Music Club | England/London | £18,550 | |
| 2015 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Ballymena Sea Cadets | Ballymena Sea Cadets Kayaking in Partnership with AAVSNI | Northern Ireland | £10,800 | |
| 2015 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Talavera Junior School | Our Community of Readers this may be developed by the group project | England/South East | £5,000 | |
| 2015 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | TS Mountbatten Sea Cadets Unit No 17 - Ayr | AYR SEA CADETS GET ROWING 2016 | Scotland | £20,000 | |
| 2015 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Sacro | The Veterans Mentoring Service | Scotland | £20,000 | |
| 2015 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Chorley Council | From the Somme to Some Other Lands | England/North West | £17,000 | |
| 2015 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | North Yorkshire Council | Ride Safe Family Activities | England/North East | £6,570 | |
| 2015 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Worksop Sea Cadets | Upgrade of Unit Staff and Male Cadet Facilities | England/North East | £10,000 | |
| 2015 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Wiltshire South County Guide Association | Enhanced facilities for Girlguiding at Berwick St James Guide HQ | England/South West | £15,000 | |
| 2015 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Time Banking Wales | The Adventures of Mrs RFA Orangeleaf and Friends | Wales | £15,950 | |
| 2015 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Bridge for Heroes | Military Experience Day and Education Centre Outreach project | England/East | £16,000 | |
| 2015 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Surrey Care Trust | Learning Together | England/South East | £19,805 | |
| 2015 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | DEFENCE MEDICAL WELFARE SERVICE (DMWS) | Defence Medical Welfare Service Highland and Grampian Welfare Support | Scotland | £20,000 | |
| 2015 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Salvation Army | New Future project | Scotland | £20,000 | |
| 2015 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Royal British Legion Scotland Grangemouth Branch | Legion Scotland Grangemouth BranchPreparing For The Future | Scotland | £20,000 | |
| 2015 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Rosie Kay Dance Company Ltd | 5 Soldiers The Body is The Frontline Scottish Tour | Scotland | £18,000 | |
| 2015 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Reading Force | Reading Force resource for welfare and pastoral support | England/London | £12,575 | |
| 2015 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Llangwm Community Centre | WW1 A Village at War | Wales | £9,659 | |
| 2015 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Exmouth Unit 395 Sea Cadet Corps | New Building for the Exmouth Sea CadetCorps | England/South West | £20,000 | |
| 2015 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Court Lane Infant School | Real Heroes are all around us | England/South East | £3,300 | |
| 2015 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | The Army Sailing Association Northern Ireland | ASA NI Inshore Fleet Replacement | Northern Ireland | £20,000 | |
| 2015 | Local Grants | Covenant Fund | Housing Options Scotland (HOS) | Military Matters Housing Advice for Armed Forces Families | Scotland | £20,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Yorkshire Air Ambulance | Air Ambulance Operations | LIBOR | £1,000,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Winston Churchill Memorial Trust | Winston Churchill Travelling Fellowships | LIBOR | £1,000,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Victoria Cross Trust | The Victoria Cross Trust | LIBOR | £600,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Victoria Cross and George Cross Association | Pension Annuity supplemental payments administrations costs of the Association to supplement commemorative events and welfare payment costs. | LIBOR | £3,500,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | The Wellington Trust | Wellington Future WEFT | LIBOR | £40,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | The Tavistock Square Memorial Trust | 7/7 Memorial – Tavistock Square | LIBOR | £50,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | The National Army Museum | Building for the Future Soldier gallery | LIBOR | £1,000,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | The Guide Dogs for the Blind Association | Guide Dogs for Service Veterans | LIBOR | £4,700,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | The Englefield Green Memorial Trust | Village Sons Remembered | LIBOR | £20,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | The Clocktower Foundation | Credenhill Rehabilitation Centre | LIBOR | £3,000,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | The Air Ambulance Service | Children’s Air Ambulance | LIBOR | £2,000,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Team Rubicon UK | Start up costs | LIBOR | £2,500,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | DEFENCE MEDICAL WELFARE SERVICE (DMWS) | East South & Emergency Services Development | LIBOR | £500,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | The Soliders of Oxfordshire Trust | Endowment to support the activities of the charity | LIBOR | £1,000,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Skill Force | Prince William Award / Military to Mentor / Veterans in Custody | LIBOR | £1,625,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Royal Commonwealth Ex-Services League | Support ex-Service men and women from the Commonwealth in need | LIBOR | £5,000,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Reserve Forces and Cadets Association | Cadet Expansion Programme 500 | LIBOR | £50,000,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Remember WW1 | Remember WW1 | LIBOR | £150,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | The Priory of England and the Islands of the most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem | St John Fellowship Commemoration at the National Arboretum | LIBOR | £10,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Portsmouth City Council | D-Day 75 Transforming the D-Day Museum | LIBOR | £600,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | National Museum of the Royal Navy | SeaMore | LIBOR | £2,000,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | National Memorial Arboretum | Regeneration of the National Memorial Arboretum | LIBOR | £2,000,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Mary Seacole Trust | Creation of Mary Seacole statue and memorial garden to nurses in combat | LIBOR | £270,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | The Jon Egging Trust | Helping Young People Achieve | LIBOR | £1,500,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Hooton Park Trust | Building 16 clean up and truss construction | LIBOR | £350,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Hillingdon Council | Battle of Britain Bunker | LIBOR | £1,000,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Help for Heroes | Invictus Games 2016 | LIBOR | £281,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Great Ormand Street Hospital | Match Funding Programme – Christmas 2015 | LIBOR | £1,500,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Friends of Ludlow Musuem | FISH Project - Fossils in Shropshire | LIBOR | £250,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Department for Digital Culture Media & Sport | Victims of Terrorism Memorial | LIBOR | £1,000,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Care after Combat | Project Phoenix | LIBOR | £1,000,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Alabaré Christian Care and Support | Bristol Homes For Veterans | LIBOR | £903,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | 14-18 Now | 14-18 Now Poppies 2 | LIBOR | £2,550,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Waterloo 200 LTD | Waterloo 200 | LIBOR | £1,000,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Virgin Money Foundation | North East Fund | LIBOR | £4,000,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | The Royal Navy and Royal Marines Charity | Royal Navy Welfare | LIBOR | £5,000,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | The Royal National Orthopedic Hospital RNOH | Veterans’ Rehabilitation: Chavasse Report | LIBOR | £2,000,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | The Police Arboretum Memorial Trust | UK Police Memorial | LIBOR | £1,000,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | THE IRAQ/AFGHANISTAN MEMORIAL PROJECT | Afghanistan Memorial | LIBOR | £500,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | THE BURMA STAR ASSOCIATION | Burma Star Benevolence | LIBOR | £250,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome LTD | Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome Restoration | LIBOR | £1,500,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Skill Force | Building Capacity | LIBOR | £190,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | SIA Charities | Supporting the Charities Supporting Intelligence Agencies | LIBOR | £1,000,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Royal British Legion | Veterans’ Medical Funds – Mobility Fund | LIBOR | £3,000,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Royal British Legion | Veterans’ Hearing Fund | LIBOR | £10,000,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Royal British Legion | VE 70 Concert | LIBOR | £2,000,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Royal British Legion | Commemorative Events Programme | LIBOR | £6,000,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Royal Air Force Museum | RAF Centenary Programme | LIBOR | £2,500,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Rothiemurchus Lodge | Rothiemurchus Lodge refurbishment | LIBOR | £250,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Ministry of Defence | AF Credit Unions | LIBOR | £500,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | London School of Economics | Centre for women Peace and Security | LIBOR | £1,000,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Imperial War Museum | The Tower of London Poppy Sale and Poppy UK Tour | LIBOR | £550,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Imperial War Museum | 1WM Learning Programme 2015/2019 | LIBOR | £8,000,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Imperial College London National Heart and Lung Institute | ADVANCE Study | LIBOR | £5,000,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Gurkha Welfare Trust | Welfare Pension Increase | LIBOR | £5,000,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Find a Better Way | LIBOR Grant Projects | LIBOR | £10,000,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Department for Digital Culture Media & Sport | WW1 Remembrance | LIBOR | £5,000,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Bromley Borough Council | Biggin Hill Memorial Museum | LIBOR | £1,000,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Bristol Aero Collection Trust | Aerospace Bristol | LIBOR | £2,000,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Agincourt 600 | Commemoration of the 600th anniversary of the battle of Agincourt | LIBOR | £1,000,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | 65 Degrees North | Greenland 2015 Worlds First Unsupported Crossing of the Greenland Ice-Cap by an Amputee | LIBOR | £100,000 | |
| 2015 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Entrain Space Trust (formerly known as Our Wilton Trust) | Our Wilton Trust Veterans’ Development | LIBOR | £3,500,000 | |
| 2014 | Veterans Accomodation LIBOR | LIBOR | RAF Benevolent Fund | Kitchen and Garden Adaptations for Use by Wheelchair-Dependent Lifetime Disabled Veterans | LIBOR | £400,000 | |
| 2014 | Veterans Accomodation LIBOR | LIBOR | RAF Benevolent Fund | Replacement of Windows at Forge House to Improve Tri-Service Accommodation of Elderly Veterans and Widows | LIBOR | £50,000 | |
| 2014 | Veterans Accomodation LIBOR | LIBOR | Royal Naval Benevolent Trust | PEMBROKE HOUSE CARE & NURSING HOME Window Replacement | LIBOR | £112,270 | |
| 2014 | Veterans Accomodation LIBOR | LIBOR | The Riverside Group | Stanley Hollis House | LIBOR | £2,535,000 | |
| 2014 | Veterans Accomodation LIBOR | LIBOR | Erskine Veterans Charity | Erskine Lighting Project | LIBOR | £550,000 | |
| 2014 | Veterans Accomodation LIBOR | LIBOR | The Riverside Group | Colchester Veterans Accommodation Pathway | LIBOR | £6,500,000 | |
| 2014 | Veterans Accomodation LIBOR | LIBOR | The Sir Oswald Stoll Foundation | The Aldershot Veterans Accommodation Pathway | LIBOR | £4,500,000 | |
| 2014 | Veterans Accomodation LIBOR | LIBOR | Haig Housing | The Aldershot Veterans Accommodation Pathway | LIBOR | £4,000,000 | |
| 2014 | Veterans Accomodation LIBOR | LIBOR | Haig Housing | Haig Housing Trust Morden and Edinburgh Infill Project | LIBOR | £8,600,000 | |
| 2014 | Veterans Accomodation LIBOR | LIBOR | Haig Housing | The Aldershot Veterans Accommodation Pathway | LIBOR | £2,000,000 | |
| 2014 | Veterans Accomodation LIBOR | LIBOR | First Choice Housing Association | Combined Services – Veterans Accommodation Pathways Wales and the Borders | LIBOR | £2,268,000 | |
| 2014 | Veterans Accomodation LIBOR | LIBOR | The Sir Oswald Stoll Foundation | Refurbishment of Bathrooms for Disabled Veterans at Stoll | LIBOR | £246,199 | |
| 2014 | Veterans Accomodation LIBOR | LIBOR | Royal British Legion Industries (RBLI) | Project LIBOR | LIBOR | £1,950,000 | |
| 2014 | Veterans Accomodation LIBOR | LIBOR | Veterans Aid | Refurbishment and extension to Veterans Aid hostel | LIBOR | £3,000,000 | |
| 2014 | Veterans Accomodation LIBOR | LIBOR | Scottish Veterans Garden City Association | SVGCA Future Shared Ownership Consortium | LIBOR | £551,190 | |
| 2014 | Veterans Accomodation LIBOR | LIBOR | Blind Veterans UK | Life Skills for Independent Living | LIBOR | £1,250,000 | |
| 2014 | Veterans Accomodation LIBOR | LIBOR | Gurkha Homes Limited | Gurkha Homes Project | England/East | £960,000 | |
| 2014 | Local Government | Covenant Fund | Hampshire County Council | Strengthening Local Government Delivery of the Covenant | England/South East | £73,095 | |
| 2014 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Youth United Foundation | Uniformed Youth Social Action Funds 1 & 2 UYSAF | LIBOR | £10,000,000 | |
| 2014 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Undefined Portfolio Funds | Emergency Service Supports | LIBOR | £2,140,000 | |
| 2014 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | The Welsh Air Ambulance Charitable Trust | Air Ambulance Support Package | LIBOR | £1,750,000 | |
| 2014 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | The Royal Navy and Royal Marines Charity | Afghanistan Fund | LIBOR | £1,200,000 | |
| 2014 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | RAF Benevolent Fund | Benevolent Funds | LIBOR | £500,000 | |
| 2014 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | RAF Benevolent Fund | Afghanistan Fund | LIBOR | £500,000 | |
| 2014 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | The Ambulance Staff Charity | Emergency Service Supports | LIBOR | £2,300,000 | |
| 2014 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Stirling Council | Stirling Council Armed Forces Day | LIBOR | £55,000 | |
| 2014 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Special Boat Service Association | Benevolent Funds | LIBOR | £500,000 | |
| 2014 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | The Special Air Service Regimental Association | Benevolent Funds | LIBOR | £500,000 | |
| 2014 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | The Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families Association – Forces Help | 1418 NOW Poppies Tour | LIBOR | £183,333 | |
| 2014 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Scottish Mountain Rescue | Emergency Service Supports | LIBOR | £60,000 | |
| 2014 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Scotlands Charity Air Ambulance | Air Ambulance Support Package | LIBOR | £3,550,000 | |
| 2014 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Royal Naval Benevolent Trust | Benevolent Funds | LIBOR | £500,000 | |
| 2014 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | RMA-The Royal Marines Charity | Royal Marines Corps Family and childcare | LIBOR | £1,000,000 | |
| 2014 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Royal British Legion | 1418 NOW Poppies Tour | LIBOR | £183,333 | |
| 2014 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Royal British Legion | Armed Forces Memorial | LIBOR | £3,000,000 | |
| 2014 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Royal British Legion | Normandy Veterans Return | LIBOR | £1,500,000 | |
| 2014 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Ministry of Defence | Cadet Expansion Pilot CCFA | LIBOR | £1,000,000 | |
| 2014 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | MIND | Emergency Service Supports | LIBOR | £5,500,000 | |
| 2014 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | London Air Ambulance Ltd | Purchase of Helicopter for London HEMS | LIBOR | £1,000,000 | |
| 2014 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Kent Surrey and Sussex Air Ambulance | Air Ambulance Support Package | LIBOR | £1,500,000 | |
| 2014 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Invictus Games Foundation | Invictus Games 2014 | LIBOR | £1,000,000 | |
| 2014 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Imperial War Museum | Transforming IWM London Phase 1 | LIBOR | £5,000,000 | |
| 2014 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Help for Heroes | 1418 NOW Poppies Tour | LIBOR | £183,333 | |
| 2014 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Help for Heroes | Wellbeing Recovery | LIBOR | £3,000,000 | |
| 2014 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Great Western Air Ambulance Charity | Air Ambulance Support Package | LIBOR | £1,020,100 | |
| 2014 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Give Us Time | Give Us Time | LIBOR | £500,000 | |
| 2014 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Essex and Herts Air Ambulance | Air Ambulance Support Package | LIBOR | £1,259,000 | |
| 2014 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | East Anglian Air Ambulance | Air Ambulance Support Package | LIBOR | £865,586 | |
| 2014 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | D-Day Revisited Society | Funds for Normandy Veterans | LIBOR | £1,150,000 | |
| 2014 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Commonwealth War Graves Commission | Thiepval Memorial Restoration | LIBOR | £1,600,000 | |
| 2014 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Coming Home Centres Glasgow | 1418 NOW Poppies Tour | LIBOR | £183,333 | |
| 2014 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Combat Stress | 1418 NOW Poppies Tour | LIBOR | £183,333 | |
| 2014 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | The Coldstream Guards Charitable Funds | Coldstream Guards Charity | LIBOR | £250,000 | |
| 2014 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | COBSEO | 1418 NOW Poppies Tour | LIBOR | £183,333 | |
| 2014 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Charities Aid Foundation CAF | UKSAR Volunteer Training Fund | LIBOR | £4,000,000 | |
| 2014 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | The Battle of Britain Memorial Trust | The Wing at the Battle of Britain Memorial | LIBOR | £250,000 | |
| 2014 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | Association of Air Ambulances | Air Ambulance Support Package | LIBOR | £4,500,000 | |
| 2014 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | ABF The Soldiers Charity | Afghanistan Fund | LIBOR | £8,300,000 | |
| 2014 | HMT LIBOR | LIBOR | ABF The Soldiers Charity | Benevolent Funds | LIBOR | £500,000 | |
| 2014 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | Care for Veterans | Essential Repairs and Replacement | LIBOR | £221,817 | |
| 2014 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | Calvert Trust Exmoor | Uniting Families with Disabilities | LIBOR | £183,312 | |
| 2014 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | Alabaré Christian Care and Support | Re-settlement and employment for homeless veterans in Wales | LIBOR | £976,269 | |
| 2014 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | Adferiad | Change Step all Wales Veteran Peer Mentoring Service | LIBOR | £995,919 | |
| 2014 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | Adferiad | Listen In Supporting Family and Carers of Veterans in North Wales | LIBOR | £434,659 | |
| 2014 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | Hasler Company | Naval Service Recovery Pathway Hasler Company respite breaks project. | LIBOR | £80,000 | |
| 2014 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | DEFENCE MEDICAL WELFARE SERVICE (DMWS) | Armed Forces & Veterans Hospital Welfare Service | LIBOR | £896,296 | |
| 2014 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | Dame Agnes Westons Royal Sailors Rest | National Project Manager for Storybook Waves | LIBOR | £92,215 | |
| 2014 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | Royal Navy | SFA Estate Play Park Upgrades | LIBOR | £800,000 | |
| 2014 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | Rothiemurchus Lodge | Upgrade of Rothiemurchus Lodge Aviemore | LIBOR | £65,000 | |
| 2014 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | Gardening Leave | Gardening Leave Charity - Reaching troubled veterans in new Scottish site | LIBOR | £73,000 | |
| 2014 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | Tickets for Troops | Tickets for Troops | LIBOR | £160,000 | |
| 2014 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | Seaforth Counselling Ltd | Seaforth Counselling Service | LIBOR | £141,112 | |
| 2014 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | Combat Stress | 24 hour helpline | LIBOR | £575,268 | |
| 2014 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | North Somerset Citizens’ Advice Bureau | North Somerset Armed Forces Mental Health Support Project. | England/South West | £72,700 | |
| 2014 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | South Clyde councils East Renfrewshire Renfrewshire Inverclyde and partner agencies | A standard veterans and service Leavers Community Pathway Hub | LIBOR | £87,000 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | The Felix Fund | Post-Afghanistan Normalisation Breaks for EOD Teams | LIBOR | £65,000 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | The Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families Association – Forces Help | Mutual Support Services | LIBOR | £1,100,000 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | The Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families Association – Forces Help | Health Wellbeing and Transition | LIBOR | £350,000 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | The Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families Association – Forces Help | Children and Young People Short Breaks Scheme | LIBOR | £207,500 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | The Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families Association – Forces Help | Mental Health First Aid- Training Trainers | LIBOR | £597,000 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | Naval Children's Charity | Operational Stress Reaction | LIBOR | £25,000 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | Royal Air Force Widows Association | Training the Trainers | LIBOR | £5,000 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | Combat Stress | 24 Hour Mental Health Helpline | LIBOR | £200,000 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | Combat Stress | Outreach teams: specialist substance misuse practitioners | LIBOR | £2,000,000 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | OPERATION CHRISTMAS BOX formerly uk4u Thanks! | Christmas Boxes | LIBOR | £90,000 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | RAF Association | Communicating and Supporting Delivery of the Covenant | LIBOR | £235,000 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | Army Families Federation | Communications and supporting delivery of Covenant to Army Families | LIBOR | £238,000 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | The Riverside Group | Veterans Artisan Bakery - Therapeutic Baker | LIBOR | £31,276 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | Army Welfare Service Fulwood Barracks | Army Play | LIBOR | £1,512,000 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | Army HQ on behalf of three Services Central and Benevolent Funds | The Bastion Memorial Wall Project | LIBOR | £300,000 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | Naval Families Federation | Communications and supporting delivery of the Covenant to the Naval Service Community | LIBOR | £343,500 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | Veterans Council | Veterans Council HQ | LIBOR | £499,332 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | Service Children Support Network | Buckinghamshire Service Children and Families Schools and Community Support Project | LIBOR | £280,000 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | Sailors Childrens Society | Sailors Childrens Society Caravan Holiday Scheme | LIBOR | £70,000 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | Care for Veterans | Project 95 | LIBOR | £238,002 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | 30th Signal Regiment | Bramcote Station Military Community- Childrens Indoor Play Area | LIBOR | £19,680 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | 30th Signal Regiment | Bramcote Station Military Community- Skatepark | LIBOR | £17,694 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | The Warrior Programme | The Warrior Programme for Veterans and Families | LIBOR | £933,149 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | Shore Leave Haslar | Equipment Procurement and Site Access Project for Gardening Therapy for Veterans. | LIBOR | £13,380 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | Music in Hospitals | Musical Movements | LIBOR | £32,400 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | The Not Forgotten Association | Adventurous Activities for Serving and ex-Serving Wounded | LIBOR | £25,000 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | Royal Air Force Honnington | Horticultural Therapy Community Project | LIBOR | £27,488 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | North East Hampshire Domestic Violence Forum | Domestic Abuse Toolkit for working with armed forces families | LIBOR | £59,380 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | British ex-Services Wheelchair Sports Association | Rehabilitation Through Sport | LIBOR | £66,679 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | Veterans Outreach Support | Veterans Outreach Support | LIBOR | £414,607 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | RMB Chivenor | Improvements to Service families Accommodation Play Areas at Royal Marines Barracks Chivenor. | LIBOR | £18,294 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | South West Scotland RnR | Sponsored holidays to help wounded combatants recover from physical emotional and mental injuries and experiences. | LIBOR | £30,000 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | Blind Veterans UK | Refurbishment of the Blind Veterans UK Brighton Centre | LIBOR | £1,000,000 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | Reading Force | Reading Force | LIBOR | £230,000 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | University of Wolverhampton | Supporting the Unsung Heroes | LIBOR | £307,092 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | Innsworth Station Welfare Centre | Welfare Centre Kitchen | LIBOR | £10,000 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | CHICKS | Free respite breaks in the countryside and by the sea for children from Armed Forces families | LIBOR | £23,520 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | Special Boat Services | Royal Marines Poole Community Centre | LIBOR | £2,300,000 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | RAF Benevolent Fund | Airplay Play Parks | LIBOR | £325,000 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | RAF Benevolent Fund | Building Stronger Families | LIBOR | £75,000 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | Oxfordshire Mind | Looking After Ourselves | LIBOR | £15,000 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | Dame Agnes Westons Royal Sailors Rest | Braeholm Families Centre Refurbishment and Extra Family Support Services | LIBOR | £133,236 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | Dame Agnes Westons Royal Sailors Rest | Aggie Westons Family Support Groups - Toys and Furniture | LIBOR | £16,900 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | Forces Support | Practical Help for Bereaved Families | LIBOR | £90,320 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | CESSAC | Remodelling CESSA HA’s St George’s Court Sheltered Housing Scheme | LIBOR | £160,000 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | CESSAC | Repair of CESSAC’s Family Beach facility at Dhekelia Station in Cyprus. | LIBOR | £35,000 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | Big White Wall | Improving the mental health and wellbeing of the Armed Forces Community | LIBOR | £332,855 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | Action against Violence and Abuse AVA | Operation Delta Sierra Victor | LIBOR | £51,000 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | HORSEBACK UK | Indoor Arena | LIBOR | £110,000 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | HQ Joint Educational and Training Services | Brighter futures for families | LIBOR | £52,100 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | Dhekelia Youth Centre | BFC Youth PODS | LIBOR | £57,358 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | The Felix Fund | Normalisation Breaks for EOD teams | LIBOR | £84,960 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | RAF Association | Welfare Volunteer Training in Support of RAF Families | LIBOR | £30,000 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | The British Forces Foundation | British Forces Foundation Covenant Homecoming Events | LIBOR | £254,700 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | Kent County Council | MensSheds for Heroes renamed: Kent Sheds | LIBOR | £158,000 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | Cruse Bereavement Support | Bereavement in the Military | LIBOR | £518,810 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | Adjutant Generals Corps Regimental Association | Adjutant Generals Corps Welfare Caravan | LIBOR | £28,774 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | Royal British Legion Industries (RBLI) | LifeWork for Families | LIBOR | £241,000 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | RAF Benson Community Primary School | Improving Outdoor Learning Spaces | LIBOR | £49,175 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | North Yorkshire Council | Focusing on Families Emotional Wellbeing | LIBOR | £28,600 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | National Memorial Arboretum | National Memorial Arboretum | LIBOR | £625,000 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | HMS Neptune Welfare Fund | Naval Service Recovery Pathway Hasler Company respite breaks project. | LIBOR | £102,000 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | Coming Home Centres Glasgow | The Coming Home Centre | LIBOR | £107,000 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | RBL Scotland Inverness Branch | Care Bed Support | LIBOR | £14,000 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | Royal British Legion | Family Break Service | LIBOR | £921,850 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | Help for Heroes | Hidden Wounds | LIBOR | £2,710,500 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | Veterans Aid | Mental Health and Addiction Programme for homeless ex-service men | LIBOR | £160,000 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | RAF High Wycombe | RAF High Wycombe Childcare | LIBOR | £150,000 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | NHS Lothian | Veterans F1rst Point | LIBOR | £2,560,586 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | Scottish Veterans Garden City Association | Houses for Heroes Scotland- building communities within communities | LIBOR | £1,940,000 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | Scottish Veterans Residences (SVR) | Supported Transitional Accommodation For Veterans – Bellrock Close Glasgow | LIBOR | £233,488 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | UDR & R Irish Aftercare Service | UDR & R IRISH Aftercare Service Legacy Coordinator Post | LIBOR | £50,000 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | RAF Benevolent Fund | Improving Access at Princess Marina House | LIBOR | £381,968 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | Care for Veterans | Enhancing Lives | LIBOR | £106,927 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | The Bridge for Heroes | Bridging the Gap | LIBOR | £103,920 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | Care for Veterans | The Kitchen Front Appeal | LIBOR | £155,973 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | Launchpad | Launchpad - Liverpool | LIBOR | £907,632 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | The China Fleet Trust | Holiday Apartment Upgrade for Injured Wounded and Disabled Personnel Veterans and Families. | LIBOR | £50,000 | |
| 2013 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | Spinal Injuries Association | Peer Support for the Armed Forces | LIBOR | £59,550 | |
| 2012 | 35M LIBOR | LIBOR | Fisher House | Fisher House UK at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham | LIBOR | £993,600 |
