SSAFA Hampshire

We are the Hampshire Branch of SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity.

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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 Hampshire, across the UK and around the world.

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Contact branch

Opening times: Monday to Friday, 09:30-17:00

Telephone number: 0204 566 9126

Email: SouthEast.Region@ssafa.org.uk

If you need urgent help, you can contact Forcesline on

0800 260 6780

Or talk to our Forcesline advisors online with our new live chat service.

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We are open 09:00 - 17:00, Monday to Thursday, and 09:00 - 16:00 on Friday.

Meet the team

The team at SSAFA Hampshire is dedicated to helping veterans, service personnel, and their families, in the local community. Our commitment is to provide support with experienced, non-judgemental and friendly advice, as well as a variety of practical services that cover a range of emotional, practical and financial issues. We are proud to say that we help our Armed Forces family whenever they need us, for as long as they need us. Here at SSAFA Hampshire, we have a variety of different personalities that together make our team so special.

Clive Ward

Branch Chairman

Clive had a full career in the Army (REME) retiring as a Colonel and then completed 10 years as a civil servant in the Army Headquarters. He has been a caseworker for nearly 10 years before taking the role as Branch Secretary and covering as the Divisional Secretary in Aldershot. He became Branch Chair in May 2025.

Arnica Gurung

Digital Marketing Volunteer

A Business Marketing graduate with Gurkha roots, Arnica supports SSAFA by using her digital marketing skills to raise awareness. With experience assisting Army Adventure Training, she’s passionate about giving back to the Armed Forces community.

Latest news

Floral tribute to World War Two heroes

31 October 2025

Join SSAFA Hampshire on 8 November 2025 for a floral tribute to the soldiers, sailors and aviators who served in the Second World War, at All Saint's Church in Upper Clatford.