Tina Graham – SSAFA’s Overseas Regional Chair based in Cyprus – was presented with her British Empire Medal (BEM) on March 16 by HE Stephen Lillie, British High Commissioner Cyprus. This followed the award last year in Her Majesty The Queen’s Birthday Honours for Tina’s decades of service to SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity as well as the wider British expat community on Cyprus.
Read moreSSAFA’s Sir James Gildea Awards – named after the founder of SSAFA – were created to recognise volunteers and employees for their exceptional contribution and commitment to SSAFA’s activities and values. One such man to receive the coveted honour is Andy McIntosh, Chairman of SSAFA Lanarkshire and late of the Cheshire Regiment.
Read moreThe RAF Benevolent Fund is looking for volunteers to support its Telephone Friendship group service.
Read moreFiMT has given a grant to TimeBank to work with SSAFA to integrate their mentoring projects supporting ex-Service personnel.
Read moreScotland’s leading Armed Forces charity is searching for a new volunteer Scottish Poppy Appeal Area Organiser to lead the fundraising push in the Perth this year and beyond.
Read moreCare for Veterans is on the lookout for people of all ages, skills and backgrounds to support its work with disabled veterans by becoming volunteers
Read moreIn this, the centenary of the end of the Great War, we are holding a Remembrance Luncheon to remember the sacrifices of current and previous generations.
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Afghanistan support
In light of recent events in Afghanistan, please find information and support resources here
