News

Type: News

Categories: Force For Change, Programme news, Projects we've funded, Uncategorized

March 26, 2024

Small grants worth over £450,000 create a big impact for Armed Forces Communities in the final round of Force for Change

We are delighted to announce grants totalling more than £450,000 have been awarded to 34 outstanding projects in the final round of our Force for Change programme. This small grant programme supports projects that reduce isolation and promote integration in local Armed Forces communities.

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Type: News

Categories: Programme news, Reaching and Supporting, Uncategorized

March 13, 2024

Final round of Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities programme brings total grant funding to over £11.8 million in two-years

The Trust is delighted to announce that we have awarded over £2.8 million to 32 targeted projects that will deliver real change within Armed Forces communities in the final round of the Reaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities programme.

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Type: News

Categories: Projects we've funded, Uncategorized, Veterans

February 27, 2024

Veteran suicide prevention: Latest findings shared from the One Is Too Many programme

Coming soon! Your chance to join us virtually to hear the latest findings and impact from our One Is Too Many programme.

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Categories: Uncategorized

February 6, 2024

Scotland roadshow highlights successes and challenges in the Devolved Nations

Our second and final roadshow focusing on the Supporting Armed Forces in Acute Hospital Settings programme took place last week in Glasgow; and shone a light on work in the Devolved Nations.

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Categories: Uncategorized

January 12, 2024

Trust announces Hans Pung as new Chair of Trustees

The Trust is delighted to announce their new Chair of Trustees as Hans Pung. Hans takes the baton from our outgoing chair Helen Helliwell who has successfully steered the Trust since 2018. We are extremely grateful for her dedication and…

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Type: News

Categories: Funds, Programme news, Projects we've funded, Uncategorized, Veterans

January 10, 2024

Boosting Veterans’ housing with six new awards

We’re delighted to announce that we’ve supported six projects, worth over £255K, under the Office for Veterans’ Affairs Veterans’ Capital Housing Fund Development Grants and Refurbishment Grants programmes.

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Type: News

Categories: Impact, Programme news, Uncategorized, Veterans, Veterans' mental health and wellbeing

October 16, 2023

Conversation, collaboration and inspiration at the One Is Too Many: Suicide Prevention conference

Our One Is Too Many: Suicide Prevention conference on 11 October 2023 proved to be an insightful day of conversation, collaboration and inspiration for those who joined us both in person, and online.

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Type: News

Categories: Consultation, Impact, Knowledge Network, Uncategorized

June 29, 2023

Small Grants, Big Changes – discussing the value of small grants

We were delighted to attend a DSC Insight Talk in June which revealed new research into the value and use of small grants supporting charitable activity.

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Type: News

Categories: Carers and Families, Consultation, Forces families, Funds, New programmes, Uncategorized, Veterans

June 12, 2023

Your chance to shape the future of Covenant Fund programmes

We’re really excited to announce our Covenant Fund consultation and we want to hear from you!

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Type: News

Categories: Consultation, Impact, Uncategorized

June 6, 2023

Small Grants, Big Changes

Small Grants, Big Changes, a report by the Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust and the Directory of Social Change (DSC), provides evidence to support what most people involved in delivering and funding charitable activities believed to be the case – small grants and small grants programmes have a vital role to play in enabling and sustaining critical support for charities and their beneficiaries.

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