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A society in which the Armed Forces, veterans and their families can thrive.
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The UK's oldest national tri-service military charity.
A society in which the Armed Forces, veterans and their families can thrive.
SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity is a trusted source of support for serving personnel, veterans and their families in their time of need.
Find out about our governance, chief staff and ambassadors.
See an overview of who we help, and how.
Supporting our Armed Forces family since 1885.
See the promise we make to act as a charity in the UK.
Meet SSAFA's celebrity champions and renowned patrons.
Listen to SSAFA's podcasts for the Armed Forces community.
Read about the men, women and children who SSAFA has helped.
View or download our reports, reviews, news and other publications.
Find out why working for SSAFA can be both fun and rewarding.
SSAFA and US charity TAPS brought two grieving families together for an emotional weekend.
A new chapter in the SSAFA story begins with the arrival of our new Chief Executive, Air Marshall Steve Shell.
Thank you to maritime company HENSOLDT for supporting SSAFA again at this year's 13 Bridges Challenge.
Thank you to everyone at defence supplier Amiosec for supporting SSAFA's work with the Armed Forces community.
A proud soldier who struggled with life on 'civvy street', Lee's life was transformed when he was put into contact with a SSAFA Mentor.
Life deteriorated for single mother Jacqui after she left the military, but a SSAFA caseworker helped her find her feet and get back into control.
Jas was one of many Gurkha veterans feeling isolated in his retirement, but a SSAFA helped them reconnect with their friends and families.
