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We are the Edinburgh & Lothians branch of SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity.
We are the Edinburgh & Lothians 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 Edinburgh & Lothians, across the UK and around the world.
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Opening times: Monday - Friday 10.00-3.30pm
Telephone number: 0141 488 8552
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We are open 09:00 - 17:00, 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 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.
You can help people in need by visiting, listening and talking to them, to work out the best ways to support them.
Fundraising Bid Writers lead the development of new fundraising and partnership opportunities for SSAFA in your local communities.
Mentors provide support and guidance to individuals leaving the Armed Forces and beginning their new civilian lives.
SSAFA Edinburgh and Lothians unveil our new leadership team.
Serving soldiers from Scots Guards, Royal Scots Dragoon Guards and Queens Royal Hussars regiments to take on a 100-mile walk for SSAFA Edinburgh.
The FANDF biennial conference will be held on Tuesday 5 October, providing an opportunity for forces families who live with a disability to learn more about the work FANDF and its partners do.
The parents of Royal Engineer Bradley Parks Duckett, who tragically took his own life, have been raising awareness of mental health, and supporting SSAFA, with a dedicated motorcycle ride.