Community Engagement Volunteer
Help your local SSAFA branch deliver a variety of activities and events with the aim of generating awareness and making a positive impact on the local community.
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We are the Edinburgh & Lothians branch of SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity.
SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity is a trusted source of support for serving personnel, veterans and their families in their time of need. Founded in 1885, we’re extremely proud of our long-standing heritage and of all the work we do with inspiring people from Edinburgh & Lothians, across the UK and around the world.
If you have any mail for any of our branches in Scotland, please send to;
Scottish Regional Office,
SSAFA,
C/O Pearce Institute,
840 - 860 Govan Road,
Glasgow,
G51 3UU
Thank you for getting in touch with SSAFA Edinburgh & Lothians. Someone should be in contact soon.
Opening times: Monday to Friday, 09:30-17:00
Telephone number: 0141 488 8552
We are open 09:00 - 17:00, Monday to Thursday, and 09:00 - 16:00 on 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 Edinburgh & Lothians, 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.
Help your local SSAFA branch deliver a variety of activities and events with the aim of generating awareness and making a positive impact on the local community.
A statement from the Chief Executive of SSAFA, Steve Shell.
A huge thank you to all the staff and residents at Sanctuary Supported Living in Scarborough who so generously supported SSAFA with some incredible fundraising.
Calling all petrolheads! Join SSAFA for an incredible evening of car talk, a fundraising auction and food and drink.
A big thank you to all the volunteers from our Corporate Partners who worked together to improve welfare flats for Armed Forces personnel.