Could YOU help SSAFA in Somerset? Have you the skills and some spare time to make a real difference to those people, and their families, who have served their country?
Click on the image above to send an email to SSAFA Somerset’s Recruiting Officer.
The Friends of SSAFA Somerset (“FOSS”) is here to support the Somerset branch of SSAFA by raising funds and organising events throughout the year and look forward to welcoming you at some of them! See our Events page for what appeals to you.
The Friends of SSAFA Somerset (FOSS) was established in 2000 by Sir Jerry Wiggin and Brigadier DP de C Morgan. As a committee it was set the challenge of raising £10,000 a year to support the Somerset Branch of SSAFA.
We are the UK’s oldest Armed Forces charity. Our 130 years of experience have helped us to understand the unique demands of military life – and we believe that those who have served their country should get the best possible support when they need it.
Saturday 29 June 2019. 66 Days to go……. Taunton Veterans Armed Forces Day will be held at Vivary Park from 10am to 5pm. More info
Young People’s Peer Support Group The group provides a safe and confidential space for anyone aged 14 yrs+ to attend who has been bereaved by suicide. Next Meeting: Saturday 4th May …
Shrouds of the Somme is a unique new publication that chronicles the extraordinary work of Somerset artist Rob Heard, from a serious road accident near his home, to displaying his …
The Armed Forces Day Hike takes place on June 2nd with three routes of different distances around the Salisbury Plain area and is live on our website at https://www.ssafa.org.uk/hike2019 Wiltshire Council have …
Come and find out more about Combat Stress, the UK’s leading charity for veteran’s mental health. Join them for a hot drink, a slice of cake and talks on how …
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Let’s look back at The Battle Proms 2018.
SSAFA is excited for the return of The Battle Proms 2019, especially the Picnics Concert. A hamper of sandwiches, military entertainment and enjoyable company. Is there a better day? Be quick! You’re able to sign up for early bird discounted tickets here: ssaf.as/K0
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Have you ever felt like you needed someone to speak to, that understood the challenges of leaving the military? Housing, career progression, mental health issues? Forcesline is here for you. Click on ...Share on FacebookShare on TwitterShare on Linked InShare by Email
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Here is your chance to make a difference - @SSAFASomerset is looking for caseworkers. We need your help, to help others.
.@Engage_Vol offers support and advice to #VCSE groups in #Taunton and West #Somerset, and runs the volunteer service. Find out more at their open day!
We have lots of Big Sleep Out flyers to distribute and wondered if any lovely supporters would have some in their workplace? Either to advertise in staff rooms or in your office/store? As always, our aim is to go bigger and better this year so any help would be much appreciated!
Are you coming to this remarkable evening featuring @robheard_artist creator of @shroudsofsomme at @BathandWest Shepton Mallet on 20th June?
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SSAFA Somerset needs YOU! Would you like to make a DIFFERENCE? We are looking for caseworkers to help deliver our valuable assistance to those in need. Please do share.