RAF Central Fund

Sitting within the heart of the Royal Air Force, the RAF Central Fund, originally founded by serving RAF personnel are dedicated to providing support to enhance the sense of well-being, morale and community cohesion for those serving in the RAF today and into the future.

We want everyone in the RAF regardless of their role, rank, physical ability or competing level to have access to sports facilities, equipment, and training through our support we help to safeguard their health and wellbeing.

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Phone: 01494 569068

Location: Hurricane Building, HQ Air Command, RAF High Wycombe, HP14 4UE

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RAF Families Federation

The RAF Families Federation exists to make life better for Service personnel and their families, at home and overseas.

We provide reliable information on the topics that matter most to you, support you through to the resolution of problems resulting from Service and make long-term positive changes happen for the Armed Forces Community.

Our website offers reliable and up-to-date information on the matters that impact Service life. We offer guidance, support and advocacy. We are free to use, informed, independent, well connected and understanding.

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Phone: 01780 781650

Email: enquiries@raf-ff.org.uk

Location: 13 - 15 Georges Road, Wittering, Peterborough, PE8 6DL

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RAF Widows' Association

The RAF Widows’ Association (RAFWA) is a national charity for those people whose spouse or partner served in the RAF; or those who themselves serves or served and whose spouse or partner died whilst they were serving.

The Association is run by a network of volunteers who themselves are RAF widows and widowers, so they do really understand what the members are going through.

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Phone: 08004 561150

Email: chair@rafwidows.org.uk

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Reading Force

Reading Force is a tri service shared-reading charity supporting the emotional wellbeing and resilience of all British military families – Army, Navy & Marines, and RAF – including Reservists and Veterans.

The charity provides free books and special resources for children 0 – 18 yrs to help families read, chat and scrapbook together. Taking part in Reading Force can improve communication and support families to stay close and connected, at home or away.

Reading Force also offers Book Clubs to adults – to make connections, share common ground, and reduce feelings of isolation. Volunteer coordinators are supported throughout by the Reading Force Book Club Ambassador.

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Phone: 07566 200299

Email: info@readingforce.org.uk

Location: 10 Homersham Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT1 3PN

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Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund

We provide lifelong support to serving and ex-serving RAF personnel and their families. We’ll consider any requests for assistance, however big or small, providing a tailor-made approach to each individual situation. From mobility aids and confidential counselling to financial grants, we offer a range of support tailored to the individual’s needs.

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Phone: 03001 021919

Location: 67 Portland Place, London, W1B 1AR

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Royal Air Force Music Charitable Trust

The charity organises concerts by the bands of the Royal Air Force, raising welfare funds to support the wider Armed Forces community through donations to other Service charities and associated organisations.

Since its registration as a Service charity and through the voluntary work and support of its various trustees over the years, the charity has donated over £100,000 in welfare support and associated funding to other charities and organisations.

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Email: office@rafmct.org.uk

Location: Bayford Drive, Newark Upon Trent, NG24 2GS

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