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How the Fund gave 11-year-old Emily new-found independence

When Emily was born prematurely, the months and years to follow were filled with worry for parents Jon and Hannah about the uncertainty of her health. Thanks to the RAF…

15 April 2024
Isla and Siobhan Bennett smiling holding certificates

Month of the Military Child: Q&A with Young Supporter Award nominees

To mark Month of the Military Child this April, we spoke to sisters Isla and Siobhan Bennett, two shortlisted nominees for the Fund’s Young Supporter of the Year Award,…

9 April 2024
Julia Purton smiling arms crossed

Month of the Military Child: Q+A with Airplay Station Youth Worker

To mark the Month of the Military Child, we want to highlight the Fund’s national youth work programme, Airplay, and the incredible work of the team involved to make it…

8 April 2024
Allison dressed up in tinsel and xmas decs on left, Allison headshot on right

Month of the Military Child: Q+A with Airplay Station Youth Worker

To mark the Month of the Military Child, we spoke to Allison Miles, about life as an Airplay Station Youth Worker at RAF Cosford, and how Airplay is there for young…

8 April 2024
Kabir Shameem case study

"The Fund gave us the clean slate we so desperately needed"

Posted with King’s Colour Squadron providing ceremonial support and managing a team of 30 personnel, Lance Corporal Shameem Kabir loved his career in the RAF. However,…

4 April 2024
Airplay JCA Condover Hall

Month of the Military Child: How the Fund is meeting the needs of RAF children

To mark the Month of the Military Child, the Fund provides insight into the challenges RAF children experience and how the demand in support for young people in the RAF…

28 March 2024