Army Benevolent Fund
@ArmyBenFund
The British Army's national charity. Supporting soldiers, former soldiers and their families for life 💂♂️.
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https://armybenevolentfund.org/ 20-08-2009 09:09:45
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We're looking forward to supporting the Army Benevolent Fund tomorrow at Richard Little and running the skidpan! A wonderful cause, it's not too late to book your place at tomorrow's Operation Fund-Racer: register.enthuse.com/ps/event/opera…
#RaceRetrainRecover
🏊 We're thrilled to introduce the six swimmers from the British Army 🇬🇧 Recruiting Group who are taking part in the Channel Swim!
This summer, between 14 and 28 June, this amazing team will be swimming 26 miles for ABF.
Find out more and support the team➡️ tinyurl.com/4mcsupha
John served in the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers for 24 years. After injuring his spinal cord in a serious fall, he eventually moved to Care for Veterans, one of our partner charity care homes, where he now lives happily.
Find out more ➡️ tinyurl.com/2nw6cpau
🏥We are delighted to award a £20,000 grant to the Lord Leycester Official in Warwickshire to improve its accommodation for disabled veterans.
Our grant will partly fund planned major works to improve the accessibility of the residents’ bathrooms.
Find out more: tinyurl.com/yjrba2dj
🎖️ Celebrating an Extraordinary Endeavour: Running the 250km Marathon des Sables for the Army Benevolent Fund
which saw Rob Rinder running across the Moroccan Sahara alongside an elite team of British Army professionals.
Read more here
bit.ly/4b5s2lD
#RindersRun
Here are some of our supporters spotted at the LondonMarathon today. 🏃♂️👟
They are doing a fantastic job raising vital funds with every step. Join us in celebrating their success on the track!
#ForSoldiersForLife #LondonMarathon2024
👟🍀Good luck to our Fundraising Army of runners at the LondonMarathon today!
The weather is looking fantastic and the runners will be setting off from the staring line shortly. Join us in cheering them on! 👏
#ForSoldiersForLife #LondonMarathon 2024
They did it! Our incredible team are victorious at the end of the 2024 MARATHON DES SABLES. 👏🎉
Thank you to Rob Rinder, British Army Sergeant Major Carney, Heather Stanning, Natalya Platonova and Mark Nooney from everyone at ABF for raising over £24,000 and counting. ➡️tinyurl.com/29xj8pue
🎽Are you ready for the 2024 TCS London Marathon?
Andy Perkins, co founder of the @MedBallChall, will be running the marathon with a 3kg medicine ball, representing the burden of mental health.
Find out more about this unique challenge and sign up here ➡️ tinyurl.com/mpmvtxtk
Yesterday, HRH The Princess Royal attended Lord Mayor's Big Curry Lunch to support Armed Forces veterans.
Our charity, the Royal Navy & Royal Marines Charity and the RAF Benevolent Fund are very grateful to The Lord Mayor of London for hosting the Lunch.
Read more: tinyurl.com/muwb3j5k
The third stage of MARATHON DES SABLES is complete! ✅
This has been the longest and toughest stage of the race and our remarkable team have tackled it in true Army spirit. 💪
If you haven't already, please donate what you can ➡️tinyurl.com/29xj8pue
🏃 The TCS London Marathon is fast approaching!
One of our runners this year is Josh. Watch the video to find out why he's running the marathon for ABF. 💪
Credit: Coopah Run Coach
🚴♂️ Major Billy Garrick sets off on a 600 mile ride in aid of the Army Benevolent Fund
Show your support 👇
justgiving.com/page/william-g…
We are pleased to award a £20,000 grant to Veterans' Growth towards its horticultural therapy for Army veterans.
Our grant will help fund the core costs of their social and therapeutic horticulture courses.
Read more ➡️ tinyurl.com/cvrzys33
#ForSoldiersForLife
🏃 We're thrilled to share the first update on Rob Rinder's team, who already covered some distance on the MARATHON DES SABLES route and are giving it their all! 🏜️
Their fundraising page is still open, so please do donate if you can: tinyurl.com/29xj8pue
British Army Sergeant Major Carney