Projects we have funded

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X Forces
Changing our Approach to Veterans’ Employment through Trade Associations and Membership Bodies
- Amount: £42,383
- Awarded: May 2021
- Employment
Nacro
Ex-Service personnel in the Criminal Justice System in England, Wales and Scotland
- Amount: £244,106
- Awarded: April 2021
A project to examine the current processes and mechanisms in place to identify ex-Service personnel in the Criminal Justice System and to examine the barriers to uptake of support for both ex-Service personnel in the Criminal Justice System and their families.
- Criminal Justice
RAND Europe et al.
Our Community, Our Covenant. Examining the impact of the Armed Forces Covenant
- Amount: £221,483
- Awarded: April 2021
A project to examine the impact of the Covenant in reducing disadvantage for the Armed Forces Community and how the work of public sector organizations, under the Covenant, has achieved this.
- Enabler
Directory of Social Change (DSC)
Armed Forces Charities: Expanding knowledge and evidence, 2021-2023
- Amount: £271,191
- Awarded: February 2021
A continuation of the Armed Forces Charities project which will see the development of an interactive online dashboard for the Armed Forces charity sector, a Sector Insight report in 2023 and Cobseo member surveys.
- Enabler
Anglia Ruskin University
Non-UK Personnel, Veterans and Families
- Amount: £145,997
- Awarded: February 2021
An 18-month project to research the evidence base required by the MOD and the Cobseo Non-UK Cluster to understand, and where necessary introduce and advocate changes that will improve the lived experience for Non-UK Service personnel, ex-Service personnel and their families.
- Enabler
X Forces
Soldiering on Awards 2021
- Amount: £18,000
- Awarded: January 2021
Sponsorship of the 2021 Working Together Award, an award to honour a person or a group of people, team or organisation that has demonstrated an enduring commitment to a collaborative approach, engaging with others to support the sector within the wider armed forces community.
- Enabler
Deloitte
Veterans Work: The Podcasts
- Amount: £25,000
- Awarded: January 2021
A grant to support the Veterans Work project. Veterans Work, made-up of leading professional services firm Deloitte, the Armed Forces charity the Officers’ Association and The Forces in Mind Trust , is a consortium of organisations whose collective aim is to improve our understanding of veteran employment.
- Employment
Riverside Housing
Roadmap to No Homeless Veterans – A strategy for ending homelessness amongst veterans within the UK
- Amount: £219,243
- Awarded: December 2020
An 18-month project to research the current provision and effectiveness of housing related information and advice to the Armed Forces Community. Delivered in collaboration with the Cobseo Housing Cluster.
- Housing
SSAFA et al.
Knowledge Transfer between TimeBank and SSAFA
- Amount: £21,283
- Awarded: December 2020
A 3-month project exploring how the learning from the Shoulder to Shoulder programme delivered by TimeBank, can be incorporated into the SSAFA mentoring programme.
- Health
University of Edinburgh et al.
You’re in Your Own Time Now: Understanding Current Experiences of Transition to Civilian Life in Scotland
- Amount: £301,867
- Awarded: September 2020
A 2-year research project that will conduct an in-depth analysis of demographic data and lived experience of transition relating specifically to service leavers in Scotland.
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Changing our Approach to Veterans’ Employment through Trade Associations and Membership Bodies

Ex-Service personnel in the Criminal Justice System in England, Wales and Scotland

Our Community, Our Covenant. Examining the impact of the Armed Forces Covenant

Armed Forces Charities: Expanding knowledge and evidence, 2021-2023

Non-UK Personnel, Veterans and Families

Soldiering on Awards 2021

Veterans Work: The Podcasts

Roadmap to No Homeless Veterans – A strategy for ending homelessness amongst veterans within the UK

Knowledge Transfer between TimeBank and SSAFA

You’re in Your Own Time Now: Understanding Current Experiences of Transition to Civilian Life in Scotland