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You can help people in need by visiting, listening and talking to them, to work out the best ways to support them.
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We are the Somerset branch of SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity.
We are the Somerset 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 Somerset, across the UK and around the world.
Telephone number: 020 8938 3633
If you’re unable to reach us, you can contact Forcesline on 0800 731 4880 between the hours of 09:00 and 17:30, Monday - Friday. If you need immediate 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 Somerset, 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.
Mentors provide support and guidance to individuals leaving the Armed Forces and beginning their new civilian lives.
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 isolated, lonely and suffering clients by talking, listening and offering them the support they need.
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 support those who need it the most at important times. Helpers provide volunteer support on a flexible basis, at peak times.
Help our divisions effectively look after their finances and accounts, using SSAFA's specialist online financial systems.
Help us by organising local events, communicating, liaising with key stakeholders and ensuring the smooth running of the branch.
Manage branch financial accounts and statements, advising how money is best spent and working on a local fundraising program.
If you are at all concerned about the current Coronavirus we have a number of tips for your mental health from SSAFA supporter Tom Fox.
Latest information about the Coronavirus and its impact on SSAFA, our volunteers and supporters, and the people we help.
Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land have announced that SSAFA will be supported as their main charity partner.
Following a successful launch of the Transitional Mentoring Service at the Catterick Garrison, the service will be now be accessible by all service leavers.
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