Programme will help domestic abuse survivors in military community Female survivors of domestic abuse are being offered the opportunity to learn more about how it has affected them through a course run specifically for serving personnel and family members. News Posted on 16 Apr 2025 LEAVE A COMMENT
Inquiry says Armed Forces Covenant ‘needs to be strengthened’ A House of Commons Defence Committee report says evidence given to an inquiry suggests a worrying number of Service personnel and their families believe the Armed Forces Covenant has failed them. News Posted on 9 Apr 2025 LEAVE A COMMENT
Guidance for schools to help Service pupils The Ministry of Defence and Department for Education have published new guidance to help local authorities and state-funded schools in England understand the educational and wellbeing needs of Service pupils. News Posted on 4 Apr 2025 LEAVE A COMMENT
New look for Forces Families Jobs website The Forces Families Jobs website has undergone a major revamp with the aim of making it a go to career platform for military spouses and partners. Employment & Training News Posted on 3 Apr 2025 LEAVE A COMMENT
The impact of AFF This month we’re focusing on the impact of AFF and why the evidence you give us is so important. About AFF News Posted on 2 Apr 2025 LEAVE A COMMENT
Make the most of Month of the Military Child In April we show our appreciation and raise awareness of our military children’s amazing contribution to their schools and communities. News Posted on 1 Apr 2025 LEAVE A COMMENT
New helpline for victims of abuse A new helpline has been launched for military personnel and their families from all three Services who have suffered domestic abuse, sexual violence or stalking. Family life News Posted on 31 Mar 2025 LEAVE A COMMENT
Reassurance for families over barracks redevelopment plans The Ministry of Defence has moved to reassure Army families based at Claro Barracks in Ripon and Chetwynd in Nottingham following the Government announcement that it is releasing surplus defence land for housebuilding. Housing News Posted on 28 Mar 2025 LEAVE A COMMENT
NAAFI Fund portal opens early – and for longer Armed Forces personnel have two extra months to apply for grants from the NAAFI Fund. News Posted on 26 Mar 2025 LEAVE A COMMENT
Funding to help Service pupils overcome disadvantages of military life Schools with pupils from Forces families are being invited to apply for grants to help them provide targeted support. News Posted on 24 Mar 2025 LEAVE A COMMENT