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- 5 July 2021
FiMT Working Together Award finalists revealed
Read about the 2021 finalists of the FiMT Working Together Award at the Soldiering On Awards.
- Enabler
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- 19 January 2021
TimeBank to partner with SSAFA to integrate mentoring projects for veterans
FiMT has given a grant to TimeBank to work with SSAFA to integrate their mentoring projects supporting ex-Service personnel.
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- 15 January 2021
Forces in Mind Trust celebrates collaboration with Soldiering On Awards
FiMT is sponsoring the Working Together Award at the 2021 Soldiering On Awards.
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- 8 December 2020
New report highlights barriers to accessing housing for ex-Service personnel
New research carried out by the University of Stirling and funded by Forces in Mind Trust explores the challenges of meeting the housing needs of ex-Service personnel.
- Housing
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- 11 November 2020
Forces in Mind Trust awards grant to examine the lived experiences of veterans living in Scotland
FiMT has awarded £300,000 to the University of Edinburgh, in partnership with Edinburgh Napier University, to conduct new research into the experiences of ex-Service personnel living in Scotland.
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- 22 October 2020
New report finds employers struggle to recognise and access the skills of ex-Service personnel
A new report has found that ex-Service personnel often fail to communicate their skills and experience, while employers struggle to reach the ex-Service Community and are missing out on a valuable labour source.
- Employment
- Press releases & news
- 5 October 2020
Forces in Mind Trust awards funding for Veterans Scotland to improve support for the Armed Forces in Scotland
Forces in Mind Trust (FiMT) has awarded funding to Veterans Scotland to train and educate stakeholders in Scotland to better support the Armed Forces Community.
- Enabler
- Press releases & news
- 13 February 2020
Forces in Mind Trust supports SSAFA’s Glasgow Helping Heroes Project
Forces in Mind Trust has pledged to donate over £110,000 to SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity to support an external evaluation of their Glasgow Helping Heroes initiative, in partnership with Glasgow City Council.
- Enabler
- Press releases & news
- 24 January 2020
FiMT funds military sector participants in Clore Social Leadership’s Experienced Leader Programme
Forces in Mind Trust (FiMT) is delighted to announce the five specialist fellows who have been selected to take part in the 2020 Clore Experienced Leader Programme:
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- Press releases & news
- 21 January 2020
Veterans face ‘branding issue’
Senior military officers, business leaders, civil servants and politicians gathered at the headquarters of Deloitte today, to discuss the employment barriers and ‘brand issues’ faced by armed forces veterans.
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FiMT Working Together Award finalists revealed

TimeBank to partner with SSAFA to integrate mentoring projects for veterans

Forces in Mind Trust celebrates collaboration with Soldiering On Awards

New report highlights barriers to accessing housing for ex-Service personnel

Forces in Mind Trust awards grant to examine the lived experiences of veterans living in Scotland

New report finds employers struggle to recognise and access the skills of ex-Service personnel

Forces in Mind Trust awards funding for Veterans Scotland to improve support for the Armed Forces in Scotland

Forces in Mind Trust supports SSAFA’s Glasgow Helping Heroes Project

FiMT funds military sector participants in Clore Social Leadership’s Experienced Leader Programme

Veterans face ‘branding issue’