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Registered Charity No. 1123149

The Immediate Needs Charity For Veterans

HOW WE CAN HELP

We provide urgent support to Veterans who find themselves battling hardship and the distress it causes. Despite being a small charity, we operate nationally throughout the UK. We are able to assist with essentials such as food,  utilities, clothing and footwear, communications including smartphones and tablets, travel and fuel support, household basics and large single appliances.

The recipient of our support must be someone who has served within UK Armed Forces and can verify at least 6 months' service. Our support can also be extended to Service Personnel and Reservists too. 

In addition to our rapid support programmes, we also operate socially inclusive events such as coffee mornings and breakfast clubs, The Black Dog Walking Club, Routes of Remembrance, Ribbon of Poppies and many engaging challenge events which bring people together in support of our Armed Forces Community. 

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When you support The Veterans Charity:

  • you help to feed a Veteran and their family with a comprehensive groceries delivery, preventing them from having to continue staring into empty cupboards.

  • you help to provide urgently needed utilities support to heat and power a Veteran’s home, reducing financial pressure and distress.

  • you help to provide brand new clothing and footwear for a Veteran, bringing a much-needed morale boost and enabling them to attend interviews or get back into life-changing physical exercise.

  • you help us to provide a smartphone or tablet to enable a Veteran to build and maintain vital communications with support agencies or family.

  • you help to put fuel into a car or provide a bus/train ticket to enable a Veteran to get to work, interviews and even vital medical appointments

 

When you support The Veterans Charity, you enable wonderful support which can bring huge and rapid relief to Veterans who have found themselves battling hardship and distress!

A happy Veteran thanks to The Veterans Charity

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OUR PARTNERSHIPS

We are very proud to have partnerships in place which enable us to deliver some of the immediate needs support to Veterans experiencing hardship. To date, we have formed successful partnerships with the organisations below.

FORCES SUPPORT - one of our key partners!
Our RLC partnership has helped more than 600 Veterans in just 3 years!
Partnership with WRAC, delivering urgent help to female Veterans
RNBT Partnership supports ranks of the Royal Navy and Royal Marines
The RAF Benevolent Fund

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