Bishopton: Erskine Veterans Charity are hiring a Home Support Manager, closing date Monday 18th May

Erskine Veterans Home Support service offers free, compassionate, in-home assistance for Veterans in their own homes, and we're hiring for a manager in Bishopton.

The right candidate will be educated to degree level in a relevant subject and have experience assessing and planning care/support. Experience leading, supervising and supporting a care/support team is also essential.

Learn more and apply: https://bit.ly/4cPpw6R

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Edinburgh: Vector 24 are looking for an Outreach Logistics Officer, Edinburgh based. Closing date is 18th May @ 9.00 am

Vector24 is hiring: Outreach Logistics Officer — Edinburgh (office-based)

Make a real difference supporting the Armed Forces, Blue Light and seafaring communities by coordinating outreach logistics, diary management, vehicle and team scheduling, and volunteer coordination to reduce isolation and improve wellbeing.

📍 Location: New Haig House, Edinburgh
🕐 Full time (37.5 hrs)
💷 Salary: £30,000
📅 Closing date: 18/05/2026 @ 0900
Full details & apply: https://vector24.co.uk/recruitment

❓ Questions / apply: Leon — leon@vector24.co.uk

Forres: Erskine Veterans Charity are hiring a Welfare Rights Officer for their activity centre closes Thurs 28th May

We're hiring for a truly rewarding role at our Forres activity centre: Welfare Rights Officer 

✍Providing support, advice, and access to welfare services along with financial support, ensuring that vulnerable Veterans receive appropriate assistance and advocacy. 

The successful candidate will also support with building networks and partnerships with relevant external agencies, services and internal departments to support the veterans in need or crises, ensuring maximum benefit for all Veterans.

💰£33,820 - £38,049 (pay award pending)

To find out more and apply 👉 Apply: https://bit.ly/4djbhqU

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Lyneham: Charity bake sale in the Community Centre - Sun 31 May

 

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Scotand: Abseil from the roof of Murrayfield for Scottish Charity Air Ambulance 16th May

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Hampshire: Home Start Hampshire in Rushmoor & Hart

At Home-Start Hampshire we run a range of family groups which are by referral only, third party or self-referral. The groups are supported by trained and experienced volunteers who will ensure you and your little one(s) are welcomed, feel safe and have a positive experience.

All of our groups provide a safe non-judgmental environment where families can make the first steps to regular social interaction and peer support.

To refer a family to one of our groups, or make a self-referral please complete and return a referral form, which can be found HERE

Information provided by South East HIVE Hub

Gloucestershire: Summer Music Open Day at Bentley's Barn, near Gloucester - Sat 30 May

 

More information can be found at https://daffodilline.co.uk/a-new-chapter-for-castle-fruit-farm-bentleys-barn/

Details of the 'Let's Talk Well' charity can be found at https://www.letstalkwell.org.uk/

Alternatively please email bentleysbarn26@gmail.com for further event info.

Information provided by Lyneham HIVE

Bath: Celebrating 50 years of care with Dorothy House at Bath Abbey - Fri 1 May

 

Click here for further information and to book your free ticket online

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Brecon: Brecon & District Mind Plant Sale on Sat 16th May at Brecon Cathedral

Brecon & District Mind: 

We'd love you to come join us Saturday 16th May at Brecon Cathedral for our Plant Sale.
Cash purchases only with all proceeds going towards our wonderful Green Minds program.

Information provided by Wales HIVE Hub.

Forces Additional Needs and Disability Forum Spring Event – Devon,18 May

The Forces Additional Needs and Disability Forum (FANDF) spring event is for current serving families who have an immediate member with additional needs or disabilities, as well as professionals working within the sector. It offers an opportunity to meet the FANDF committee, connect with other serving families in the local area and begin building a support network. Attendees will also have the chance to meet relevant professionals and local support organisations who can provide advice, guidance, and answer questions related to additional needs and disability.

Link to register: FANDF Spring 2026 Event Registration

If you have any questions, please email CS.ANDA@ssafa-fhs.org.uk

Celebrating Forces Families Livestream on 24 April

Friday 24th April 26 is when the Celebrating Forces Families Awards Evening will be taking place at the De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms, London from 5.30 pm until 00.30 am.

If you are unable to join on the night you can join the live stream, from the comfort of your own home, with best PJ’s at the ready. The livestream will run from 8.15 pm until appox. 11 pm and will capture the evening’s events as they happen.

All you need is a device with a good connection and follow the link that will be sent direct to your inbox after registering.


Book your tickets at this link to ensure you have all the information you require: Livestream — Celebrating Forces Families

Mission Motorsport April Newsletter

Highlights in April's Edition Include:

• A recent live podcast event with Smith and Sniff raised £10,000 in support of Mission Motorsport, thanks to ticket sales and a silent auction.
• There are expanding opportunities for Armed Forces personnel to take part in the 2026 BTCC Grid Person experience, offering access to the pit lane, grid walk, and a full race day.
• Our Banter, Brews & Cars track day at Three Sisters Circuit delivered a valuable mix of driving experiences and wellbeing impact for attendees.
• The Disabled Drivers Scholarship returns for 2026 with increased funded places and continued pathways into competitive motorsport.

To view the Newsletter - CLICK HERE

West Midlands: Volunteer with Fighting with Pride at Birmingham Pride - 23 May

Full details can be found: HERE
 

Information provided by: Central HIVE Hub

Wales: Home Start Cymru - Supporting Families

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Aldershot: The Vine Centre

Based in Aldershot, Hampshire and supporting Rushmoor and the surrounding areas, we aim to support our community with their needs as and when they arise. The Vine Centre provides a broad range of services to the most disadvantaged members of our community and we seek to fulfil the basic needs of anyone who seeks our help.

Our mission is to serve the community, enabling individuals to move towards independence, make sustainable change in their lives, reduce social isolation and improve their quality of life by offering specialised support in a safe environment. We support adults and families that are socially isolated, long-term unemployed, homeless or poorly housed, suffering with mental health, addiction or learning difficulties. Often individuals will access more than one of our services - and they are always welcome to join anything we have on offer.

Click HERE for more information

Information provided by South East HIVE Hub

Grantham: Lincolnshire Fire Aid 999 Vintage Weekend

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Armed Forces Education Trust: Supporting Service Children in Education

The Armed Forces Education Trust is a charity working for children and young adults whose education has been compromised or put at risk as a result of parents’ past or current service in our Armed Forces. The grants given make a difference to young lives, helping improve their educational opportunities or supporting special skills or talents.

To find out more please visit: Home - Armed Forces Education Trust

Scotland: Join the SSAFA Scotland team in 2026 and help raise vital funds

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This year make a difference , create unforgettable memories and help SSAFA Scotland continue to give trusted support to our Armed Forces community, veterans and their families.

SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity is a trusted source of support for serving personnel, veterans and their families in their time of need. Our teams of trained volunteers and employees provide practical, emotional and financial assistance to the Armed Forces community to make sure they "Never Battle Alone'.

Our work is impossible without the kindness and generosity of the public. 

Help us be the trusted source of support for our Armed Forces community in Scotland.

For more information:
Visit: ssafa.org.uk/scotland or Email: Scott.Cunningham@ssafa.org.uk

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Hereford: The Herefordshire Mind Challenge 2026 - Sun17 May

 

We’re pleased to be sharing details of this year’s Herefordshire Mind Challenge, taking place at the end of Mental Health Awareness Week.
This year’s theme is Action — encouraging people to turn awareness into action by taking part in a guided trek designed to promote reflection, mindfulness and strength, all while raising vital funds for Herefordshire Mind.

What’s included in the ticket fee:

Transport to and from Hereford
Fully accompanied walk with trained guides
A training day
Professional photos
Medal
Plus more

The ticket price has been heavily subsidised by Herefordshire Mind to make the challenge as accessible as possible.
 Sunday 17 May 2026
 From 7am
 Sign up or find out more here:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/.../the-herefordshire-mind...

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Shropshire: WRAC Association - The Servicewomen's Charity

Website: https://wraca.org.uk

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