Kevin Brunsden is a serving member of the RAF. He supervises children who use the Multi Use Games Area (MUGA) at RAF Cranwell. Here he talks about the impact of the MUGA and the difference it has made to station life.

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Jenny Withers is the Community Development Officer at RAF Cranwell. In this video she talks about her work and how the RAF Benevolent Fund helps support the station community.

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Martin is OC PMS at RAF Brize Norton. In this video he explains how the RAF Benevolent Fund helps people on the station and how it connects with his work in the community.

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Lynne Greenham is the manager of the Sunshine Day Care Centre at RAF Brize Norton. In this video she talks about the facilities the centre offers, and what a positive difference it has made to the station’s community life.    

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Jacqui Thompson, the widow of an RAF Regiment Gunner killed in Afghanistan, successfully scaled Mount Kilimanjaro to raise money for the RAF Benevolent Fund. Jacqui, 43, from Sherwood, Nottingham, took on the challenge to honour the memory of her husband, SAC Gary Thompson, and to [...]

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The RAF Benevolent Fund hosted a 90th anniversary party as part of the RAF Honington Families Day on 29th July 2009. The event, which saw RAFBF staff and volunteers provide a circus, fun packs and picnic boxes for the many children on station, was judged [...]

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Seacot House is a family home, recently developed to provide short breaks for members of the serving RAF. Its purpose is to provide support for RAF families, with or without children, who find themselves facing difficulties and are in need of an affordable break. Set [...]

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The RAF Benevolent Fund has joined forces with The Royal British Legion to provide a Benefits and Money Advice Service (BMAS) for serving and ex-Service personnel and their dependants. The two charities jointly fund posts at some 30 Citizens Advice Bureaux, across England and Wales, which provide specialist [...]

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Alan Burkinshaw is the manager of Relate Oxfordshire, one of three Relate centres which began trialling a new partnership with the RAF Benevolent Fund in March 2008. RAF personnel and/or their partners can get six sessions paid for by the RAF Benevolent Fund. They can [...]

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We launched a major new youth project at RAF Cranwell this year, when the ribbon was cut on a new Multi-Use Games Area (MUGA) at RAF Cranwell.   Designed to provide a safe sports and leisure space for young people on stations, the construction of this [...]

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