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We are the Cumbria branch of SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity.
We are the Cumbria branch of SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity.
We provide lifelong support to those who are serving or have served in the British Army, Royal Navy, Royal Marines or the Royal Air Force, and to their families. Founded in 1885, we’re extremely proud of our long-standing heritage and of all the work we do with inspiring people from Cumbria, across the UK and around the world.
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Opening times: 09.00-17.00
Telephone number: 0300 365 1885
Email: cumbria.branch@ssafa.org.uk
We are open 09:00 - 17:30, Monday to Friday.
We love what we do. The sense of pride you get when you know you’ve helped someone get their independence and dignity back is extraordinary. Through volunteering for SSAFA Cumbria, you’ll have the chance to meet some truly inspiring people, with stories you’ll never forget. You’ll also gain new skills and experiences, but most importantly, you’ll make a difference in the lives of those who have dedicated their lives, often at great sacrifice, to protect and serve our country.
You can help people in need by visiting, listening and talking to them, to work out the best ways to support them.
Mentors provide support and guidance to individuals leaving the Armed Forces and beginning their new civilian lives.
Our branches need you! Can you help them find volunteers by effectively utilising online and offline recruitment channels?
Help us raise vital funds by representing SSAFA at local fundraising events, providing a friendly and approachable service to potential donors.
Help us by organising local events, communicating, liaising with key stakeholders and ensuring the smooth running of the branch.
Local guide Tess is going to host guided tours to commemorate the legendary past of WW1 Brigadier General, Louis John Wyatt, who is buried in Kirby Londsdale. Donations will go to SSAFA Cumbria 😊
Colonel Lucy Giles tells young girls: "Don't accept 'No', or 'I can't do that'"
New senior volunteer role to support SSAFA's trust and grant funding in Scotland.
Colour Sergeant James Doyle is in the process of completing 21 marches with a 25kg load in support of SSAFA and Banardos.