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RAF Benevolent Fund appoints new Controller
We are delighted to announce that Air Vice-Marshal Chris Elliot has been appointed Controller/Chief Executive of the Fund and will take up her new role in April this year.
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RAF Benevolent Fund trustee recognised in New Year's Day Honours
The RAF Benevolent Fund's longest-standing trustee, Air Vice-Marshal Simon Dougherty, has been made a Member of the Order of the British Empire for his service to the Armed Forces community and military charities, in particular.
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RAF charities bring festive cheer to serving personnel
Hundreds of RAF personnel serving away from their families over the Christmas period are being helped by RAF charities to celebrate together and combat loneliness.
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RAF Benevolent Fund to support SSAFA for the next three years
The RAF Benevolent Fund is pleased to announce that we have pledged to donate £170,000 in three grants to support SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity, with funds going to their casework service, Forcesline and Norton House over the next three years.
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Second World War pilot urges RAF veterans to get in touch
Second World War pilot George Dunn DFC spoke to Thales' staff earlier this week and explained why the RAF Benevolent Fund's appeal is so important.
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The Fund launches scheme to tackle isolation
The Social Engagement Workers scheme is initially being launched at RAF Odiham, RAF Leeming, RAF Lossiemouth and RAF Honington. This new initiative aims to tackle isolation among serving RAF personnel and their families.
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New centre opens at RAF Cosford to combat social isolation amongst junior ranks
A new facility aimed at reducing social isolation in junior ranks based at RAF Cosford has opened thanks to a grant from the RAF Benevolent Fund.
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RAF Benevolent Fund marks Battle of Britain Day by asking public to help find 100,000 RAF veterans in urgent need of support
Today, known as Battle of Britain Day, marks the 79th anniversary of the Battle of Britain, and is an opportunity for us to remember 'The Few' who defended our skies from July to October 1940.
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Brothers to recreate grandfather's historic win
Simon and Daniel Maughan will echo Air Vice-Marshal Charles Maughan's 1959 historic Marble Arch to Arc de Triomphe flight but rather than air power they will be travelling under pedal power.
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The Duchess of Cornwall officially opens new RAF Halton Youth Activities Centre
Her Royal Highness holds the position of Honorary Air Commodore RAF Halton and met with more than 100 personnel and children during her visit to open the centre.
