Mentor
Mentors provide support and guidance to individuals leaving the Armed Forces and beginning their new civilian lives.
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We are the Merseyside branch of SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity.
We are the Merseyside branch of SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity.
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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 Merseyside, across the UK and around the world.
Opening times: Monday to Friday 08.30-12.00
Telephone number: 0300 365 1885
If you’re unable to reach us, you can contact Forcesline on 0800 731 4880 between the hours of 09:00 and 17:30. If you need help any other time, please contact Veteran's Gateway on 0808 802 1212.
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 Merseyside, 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.
Mentors provide support and guidance to individuals leaving the Armed Forces and beginning their new civilian lives.
Help us raise our profile! Build and develop a publicity plan, increasing awareness of who we are, what we do and who we help.
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.
Oversee all aspects of the branch, ensure the branch is running inline with SSAFA’s policies and regulations to ensure that clients and volunteers are safe, all services provided are appropriate and effective and that the branch is financially sound.
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.
Help us by organising local events, communicating, liaising with key stakeholders and ensuring the smooth running of the branch.
Help raise SSAFA's online profile by increasing awareness, through website and social media management. You'll also learn specialist skills through using our industry-approved digital systems.
As the first point of contact for SSAFA in the area, you will play a crucial part in promoting SSAFA locally, organising local events and ensuring the smooth running of SSAFA across the divisions in your branch.
Support our oldest veterans by acting as liaison between your local SSAFA branch and Age UK.
You can help people in need by visiting, listening and talking to them, to work out the best ways to support them.
You can help veterans get back their independence and dignity by helping SSAFA out for a few hours per week!
Additionally, as part of Boeing UK's £10 million commitment to charity, SSAFA have received over £60,000 to support our casework and mentoring programmes.
SSAFA's latest campaign to ensure equal opportunities for ex-Forces job candidates.
Prison 'Industries' initiative will give back to the SSAFA, who currently support more than 40 veterans in this Gloucestershire prison.
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