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Community Engagement Worker Sophie Napleton and a veteran

How I help RAF Veterans as a Community Engagement Worker at the Fund

It’s the second year of the RAF Benevolent Fund’s pilot programme to help tackle social isolation and loneliness among veterans. In this blog, we catch up with one of…

23 December 2022
BIMA Awards

Fund recognised for website at prestigious BIMA Awards

The RAF Benevolent Fund has been recognised for the simplicity and navigability of its website.

29 November 2022
RAF service personnel

Former RAF nurse shares how Telephone Friendship Groups have helped deal with the loss of her husband

After thrice being widowed, the RAF Benevolent Fund’s Telephone Friendship Groups have enabled 80-year-old Gillian Boldon to connect with other RAF veterans who have…

12 January 2023
Shaun Nyhan

“I’ve been in a better place mentally for the last two years”

Having served in the RAF as a Safety Equipment Fitter, Shaun Nyhan is no stranger to knowing when something is fit for purpose. And his weekly Telephone Friendship…

21 December 2022
Pete Thompson and Martin Botting receive the award

RAF Benevolent Fund wins top Charity Learning Consortium award

The RAF Benevolent Fund has been recognised with an award at the prestigious Charity Learning Awards.

Sue Weaver

Leaving a legacy to the RAF Benevolent Fund

There are many ways to support the RAF Benevolent Fund and one of those is to leave a legacy in your will.

22 November 2022