SSAFA Sussex

We are the Sussex 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 Sussex, across the UK and around the world.

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Contact branch

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

Telephone number: 020 4566 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.

Volunteer with us

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 Sussex, 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.

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Mentor

Mentors provide support and guidance to individuals leaving the Armed Forces and beginning their new civilian lives.

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Branch Chair

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.

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Branch Secretary

As the first point of contact for SSAFA in the area, you will play a crucial part in promoting SSAFA locally, organising events and ensuring the smooth running of SSAFA across the divisions in your branch.

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Latest news

Bannockburn High School pupils win £3,000 for SSAFA with ‘powerful’ YPI presentation

17 June 2025

SSAFA Forth Valley was delighted to receive a prize grant after local school pupils delivered a winning Youth and Philanthropy Initiative presentation.