Vital funding from VIVO Defence Services has helped veterans’ charity Launchpad to improve the external facilities at Hollyacre House in Sacriston, Durham.
Read moreVital funding from VIVO Defence Services has helped veterans’ charity Launchpad to improve the external facilities at Hollyacre House in Sacriston, Durham.
Read moreFounded in 2013, Launchpad provides vital accommodation and support to homeless and unemployed people who have served in the UK’s Armed Forces to help them rebuild their lives.
Read moreVeteran residents living at Launchpad’s Avondale House in Newcastle have praised the work of two Occupational Therapy students.
Read moreRoyal Navy veteran Rob Lockyer is utilising his knowledge and experience by supporting and giving back to other veterans who need support in gaining additional skills and training leading to employment.
Read moreA company who supplies, services and repairs dental and medical equipment has pledged its support to veterans charity Launchpad.
Read moreVeterans’ charity Launchpad has appointed a new independent living co-ordinator to support residents once they have moved on.
Read moreAt the beginning of the year, three fundraisers set themselves a challenge of walking 10,000 steps every day throughout January to raise awareness and funding for Launchpad – a charity that provides accommodation and support to homeless Veterans.
Read moreVeteran residents living at Launchpad’s Avondale House in Newcastle upon Tyne are all set for Christmas thanks to free haircuts by a local barber.
Read moreStaff from veterans’ charity Launchpad went back to school this week to teach Year 6 pupils the importance of Remembrance Day and why we should remember those who served and honour armed forces members who have died in the line of duty.
Read moreLaunchpad’s Hollyacre House in County Durham has benefitted from improved green open space and the creation of a sensory garden for residents to enjoy thanks to funding from Esh Construction, part of Esh Group.
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