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Find organisations that support veterans and their families

This directory lists organisations that provide support to veterans of the UK armed forces and their families.

You can filter results by location and select as many areas of support as you need.

This should not be taken as an exhaustive list of all services on offer to veterans and their families in the UK.

The government is not liable for any services that fail to meet an individual’s requirements or standards.

The inclusion of these organisations or services should not be taken as endorsement by the Office for Veterans’ Affairs.

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  • The Buchanan Trust provides short-term rural housing in Herefordshire, along with training and work experience for veterans to help them transition to civilian life.

  • The Explora Scholarship Fund provides educational scholarships to the dependants of severely injured or deceased members of the UK armed forces.

  • The Military Wives Choirs is a charity supporting women impacted by their military connections through the medium of choral singing in a network of local choirs, and with the opportunity to participate in national events.

  • The Poppy Factory is a charity that provides employment support to veterans and their families.

  • The VC Gallery provides a community space for veterans in Haverfordwest and Pembroke Dock, using creative activities to support wellbeing and reduce isolation.

  • The Veterans Charity is an immediate needs support charity for veterans who find themselves experiencing hardship and the distress it causes.

  • The Warrior Programme is a personal motivation and training programme that aims to help serving personnel, veterans and their families manage their emotions and build mental strength and resilience.

  • Tom Harrison House is a charity provides a specialist addiction recovery programme for UK armed forces veterans.

  • The Tri Service and Veterans Support Centre in Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire offers support for serving personal, reservist, veterans and their families.

  • Turn to Starboard is a charity based in Falmouth that uses sailing to support serving (medically downgraded) and retired armed forces personnel and their families who have been impacted by military operations.

  • Veterans at Ease is a charity that provides open-ended, free psychotherapy to all members of the armed forces community over the age of 18.

  • Veterans Contact Point is a charity that supports local veterans and their families in Warwickshire, Coventry and Solihull areas.

  • Veterans' Growth is a charity that offers horticultural therapy to veterans who are dealing with mental and physical health challenges.

  • Veterans Hub Londonderry provides local support, information, advice and peer support for veterans and their families in Londonderry.

  • Veterans In Communities is a charity based in Lancashire that supports those who have served in the armed forces, including their families.

  • Veterans in Crisis provides support to veterans in Sunderland, addressing issues such as homelessness, mental health and unemployment.

  • Veterans into Logistics is a charity that trains veterans in HGV driving and helps get them into sustainable employment in the logistics industry.

  • Veterans Outdoors is a charity based in Devon that provides mental and physical wellbeing support for veterans, families and other members of the armed forces family.

  • Based in Portsmouth and the Isle of Wight, Veterans Outreach Support offers welfare, wellbeing and mental health support to UK armed forces and Merchant Navy veterans, as well as their spouses and partners.

  • Veterans Support Group Ballymena provides a local community and support network for veterans in Ballymena and the surrounding area.

  • Veterans With Dogs is a charity dedicated to training and providing assistance dogs to support veterans with mental health conditions, enhancing their quality of life and independence.

  • Walking With The Wounded supports those who served and their families through mental health, employment and care coordination programmes.

  • The Women's Royal Army Corps Association is a free membership organisation that can support female veterans of the British Army by providing advice, support and benevolence funding.

  • Woody's Lodge provides support and welcoming meeting spaces for veterans across Wales.