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We are the Kent 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 Kent, across the UK and around the world.
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Opening times: Monday to Friday, 09:00-17:00
Telephone number: 020 4566 9126
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We are open 09:00 - 17:00, Monday to Friday.
The team at SSAFA Kent 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 Kent, we have a variety of different personalities that together make our team so special.
Raised in Oxfordshire, Tony joined the Corps of Royal Engineers in 1965. After leaving the forces, Tony spent 36 years in the financial industry, before joining SSAFA in 2016. Tony volunteers for the satisfaction of helping those in need.
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 Kent, 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.
Help us by creating a local fundraising plan, organising events and liaising with appropriate stakeholders, helping raise funds for SSAFA.
Help us raise vital funds by representing SSAFA at local fundraising events, providing a friendly and approachable service to potential donors.
Help our volunteers provide the best possible support to our clients by giving them the training and advice they need. Learn new IT and digital skills, using SSAFA's specialist systems.
A big thank you to a Kentish soldier and his running mates for their marathon fundraising.
Congratulations to the five aviators from the Royal Air Force and Armee de l'Air who took on a massive fundraising run for charity.
Thank you to Jackie Smith - and all our marathon runners - who are taking on the London Marathon this weekend.
SSAFA had another successful night of food, fun and quiz questions at the famous Mr Singh's India in Glasgow.
