Keeping you informed of policy matters and issues which affect RAF personnel and their families.

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New Armed forces Covenant Trust programme 'Apart, not alone: support for Serving families' Grants of ยฃ5-15k available for projects help mitigate the impact of long or frequent involuntary separation for families, spouses, and personnel. ๐Ÿ‘‰ ow.ly/pcHa50SFtbz
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RAF BEN FUND - Calling all RAF serving personnel and partners as well as RAF veterans and partners. Your experiences and insights are needed for a new research project between us and Greenwich Hospital. Click through to get involved and enter prize draw ๐Ÿ‘‡ow.ly/C0HX50SC5Ul
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Register to Vote in the General Election The General Election will take place on 4 Jul 24. Service personnel are reminded to register to vote in good time; the deadline to register is 18 Jun 24. ow.ly/OSvO50S6SWx

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The Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust are offering grants of between ยฃ5,000 and ยฃ50,000 for projects that will help to enhance early childhood education and childcare settings to meet the specific needs of young children from Armed Forces families. ow.ly/aVRq50RYRRY

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Defence Discount Service Make the most of half term!โ˜€๏ธ From adrenaline-fueled adventures to wet-weather activities, and everything in between! We've got plenty of savings on exciting days out!๐Ÿ‘‡ ow.ly/N1nB50RQN8p
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RAF News The latest edition of RAF News is out now. go to ow.ly/AiTA50RNyw2 to subscribe
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If you have claimed Wraparound Childcare (WAC) at any point from September 2022, the MOD wants to hear from you. The MOD is conducting a survey to find out about the impact that claiming WAC has had on your family. Complete the survey now ๐Ÿ“ ow.ly/m8sq50RG86x
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Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund - Post Vacancy RAF Ben Fund are currently advertising for a Community Fundraiser, the role is community based in South of England (based around Brize Norton/Benson) view link for further details and how to apply ๐Ÿ‘‡ ow.ly/99IB50RAqRW
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SSAFA has refreshed and modernised its RAF service support. The new service makes it easier to get in touch with its team of welfare officers via WhatsApp or Live Chat. They can also be called on their helpline, emailed or found on most RAF stations โ–ธ ow.ly/OVN650RzkN7
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Service Police and the independent charity Crimestoppers have teamed up to help further protect Defence people and assets โ€“ with a new data sharing agreement and Service Police Integrity Line, providing access to information reported 100% anonymously.) ๐Ÿ”—ow.ly/ElZy50Rw8E6
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Defence Accommodation Policy - We need to hear from you! The Single Living Accommodation survey is now open to all Service personnel. Share your views and help shape the future of Single Living Accommodation. ow.ly/NGW350RtZP0 @RAFHIVE @Defence Accommodation Policy
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๐Ÿ“ฃWAC Q&A Sessions - 30/4๐Ÿ“ฃ The Wraparound Childcare Team is holding an online Q&A session for families following the change to the claims process: ๐Ÿ‘‰ 30 April 2024 10.30-11.30 Sign up here ow.ly/LMPI50RqVpY
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RAF Association Part of RAFA deployment services offer Storybook Wings, providing a link between serving RAF personnel working way from home and their children Email: Storybookwings@rafa.org.uk or contact your local/nearest HIVE for information ๐Ÿ‘‡ ow.ly/15Uv50Rofgg @rafa
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Women in Defence UK The WiD Award nominations are open, but do you know our Award Criterias? Follow the link in our bio for help understanding how to nominate and our 10 categories! #WiDAwards2024 #DeedsNotWords #InspiredByWiD
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RAF News The latest edition of RAF News is out now. Go to ow.ly/ENVt50RlV5b to subscribe #rafnews #royalairforce #armedforcesuk
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Bounce Forward - Anxiety Unravelled course for military parents and carers. Will be running a series of Anxiety Unravelled course for military parents and carers. Places are FREE of charge. Register here ๐Ÿ‘‡ ow.ly/Arkm50RlsGW
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๐Ÿ“ฃWraparound Childcare Q&A Sessions for RAF Families๐Ÿ“ฃ The Wraparound Childcare Team are holding Q&A sessions for families following the change to the claims process: ๐Ÿ‘‰ 18 April 2024 11.30-12.30 ๐Ÿ‘‰ 30 April 2024 10.30-11.30 Sign up here: ow.ly/YhF450RhuhU
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RAF Families Survey 2024 Survey closes on 22 Apr online so there's time to take part and ensure your families views are heard If you havenโ€™t been included in this yearโ€™s sample to complete and would like to share your views take this short survey ๐Ÿ‘‡ ow.ly/sECz50Rgx1M
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Never Such Innocence look forward to seeing your entries into their Month of the Military Child Competition! This yearโ€™s theme is: Life as a Dandelion. Entries are welcome from tri-service children 6 to 18 years old! ow.ly/6KcR50ReBtS Never Such Innocence
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The Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust has announced a new round of the Service Pupil Support Programme! Let your child(ren)s school or the local authority know about this opportunity! ๐Ÿ‘‰ ow.ly/Nqaj50RcFVb

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