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Volunteers’ Week 2025: Spotlight on Mari Green

To mark Volunteers’ Week (2-8 June), we spoke to RAF Benevolent Fund volunteer Mari Green about the impact of the support her family received from the Fund and what her…

6 of the ambassadors in their Fund gilets posing in the garden

RAF Benevolent Fund announces new cohort of ambassadors

The RAF Benevolent Fund is proud to welcome a new cohort of ambassadors to its growing ambassador programme for 2025.

2 June 2025
Community Engagement team at Fund welfare stand smiling holding merch

Fund to join South Ayrshire Council for third year partnership at The International Ayr Show - Festival of Flight 2025

The RAF Benevolent Fund is delighted to announce a third year of partnership with South Ayrshire Council for The International Ayr Show – Festival of Flight 2025.

Doug Felgate with Paul learning piano

Fund facilitates 101-year-old WWII veteran’s dream of playing piano

RAF veteran Douglas Felgate, 101, was supported by the RAF Benevolent Fund’s Community Engagement Workers when they learned of his great wish to learn to play the piano.

22 May 2025
VE Day then and now

VE Day 80 – Supporting the RAF Family then, now and in the future

VE Day is a day of celebration, marking Germany’s unconditional surrender of its armed forces. While VE and VJ Day stand as a reminder of the end of war, it was not the…

RAF veteran with cup of tea

Fund holds VE Day tea party for RAF veterans

On 8 May, to celebrate the 80th anniversary of VE Day, the RAF Benevolent Fund held a tea party for RAF veterans and family members at its head office in London.