In this edition of The Army Benevolent Fund’s General Talk podcast, host Harry Bucknall and guests remember the Band of the Coldstream Guards playing for peace in Sarajevo 30 years ago.
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In this edition of The Army Benevolent Fund’s General Talk podcast, host Harry Bucknall and guests remember the Band of the Coldstream Guards playing for peace in Sarajevo 30 years ago.
Read moreThe Army Benevolent Fund delighted to award a £14,876 grant to Dig In towards its Revolve and Restore – Woodturning project for former soldiers.
Read moreThe Army Benevolent Fund is delighted to award a £20,000 grant to Waterloo Uncovered towards its archaeology programmes promoting soldiers’ mental health.
Read moreLlanelli, Carmarthenshire resident Gareth Thomas is a former Signaller in the British Army, and he is once again taking on IRONMAN Wales this September 22 on behalf of SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity.
Read moreOur grant will fund the running costs of the Hounds for Heroes’ Ability not Disability project that fosters close partnerships between specially trained assistance dogs and their beneficiaries; the dogs are a lifeline for former soldiers coping with conflict, disability and bereavement.
Read moreOur grant will fund BuildForce’s Project Give Back, which includes a variety of sporting events and day treks and provides coaching on fitness, diet and mental health.
Read moreOur grant will fund the charity’s specialist counsellors who provide various services to veterans with a range of needs, including mental health assessments, integrated one-to-one counselling and addiction support.
Read moreOur grant will fund the charity’s one-to-one mentoring service that helps to reduce parental conflict and ensure meaningful contact with children, and its Save Dave bespoke service to male victims of domestic abuse.
Read moreThe Army Benevolent Fund supports several charities that help former soldiers find new and rewarding careers following their Army service.
Read moreArmy soldier Ashley Chapman will be running his first marathon, with the goal to join an exclusive club and raise funds for SSAFA, the Armed Forces Charity.
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Afghanistan support
In light of recent events in Afghanistan, please find information and support resources here
