
Armed Forces Education Trust
@armedforceseduc
We are a grant giving charity supporting armed Forces dependents whose education has been disadvantaged by their parents’ service.
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https://armedforceseducation.org 16-04-2018 10:43:54
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The Children's Commissioner for England is right - the SEND system isn't working for children as it should. But radical reform isn't the answer. The law on support for children w/ SEND couldn't be clearer, but it isn't being followed. The system needs to be made to work, not reformed all over again.

Great opportunity for schools to apply for funding to support Service Children. If you're not successful do please come to us as we might be able to help with a grant Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust SCISS SCiP Alliance covenantfund.org.uk/programme/the-…

Month of the Military Child is a time to recognise the important role that military children play in the wider armed forces community. We're delighted to be sponsoring @NeverSuch Competition - Life as a Dandelion. @SCISS RAF Families Federation Naval Families Federation AFF neversuchinnocence.com/month-of-the-m…



This week we welcomed Charmian Hickman, CEO Armed Forces Education Trust to RAFFF HQ. It was great to hear about their work and the individual and collective grants they offer. Find out how eligible families and schools can apply bit.ly/40zQ2aZ


Delighted that the Trust was able to make this happen through one of our grants. Bishop Grosseteste University RAF Families Federation

Let your school (in England) know If you're a service family or ex-service (if left the armed forces within last 6 years.) Your school can claim ££ to support your child. gov.uk/government/pub… AFF @EducationRAF_FF Naval Families Federation SCiP Alliance SCISS

Online workshops for primary-aged Forces children and residential opportunities for military teens - all part of Little Trooper's deployment club! littletroopers.net/all-together-d… AFF @EducationRAF_FF Naval Families Federation


🎉 Thank you to the Armed Forces Education Trust for their incredible support of our Young People initiative! Their generous funding is making a real difference in the lives of military children (16-24) as they navigate their educational and career journeys. #MilitaryFamily #MilitaryChild


Calling families with a child aged 4-18 with additional needs/SEND. The Supporting all to Thrive project needs your help - take a look at how to take part sattproject.org.uk/take-part/ AFF Naval Families Federation @EducationRAF_FF Oxford Brookes University SCiP Alliance SCISS


Suffolk Family Carers is running a 4 session workshop for family carers connected to the UK Armed Forces. suffolkfamilycarers.org/events/armed-f… AFF @EducationRAF_FF SCiP Alliance SCISS





Our Trust is delighted to be supporting the Festival of Friends in Portsmouth this year. Excellent Children’s Voice Event at University of Portsmouth yesterday. Aggie Weston's @NeverSuch Naval Families Federation Naval Children's Charity SCiP Alliance University of Portsmouth Seekers Create Greenwich Hospital


📢 Supporting Service Children in Small Cohorts Our latest webinar explored the following: 🔹 Online Targeting Tool - scipalliance.org/map 🔹 Best practices from Cwmclydach Primary School 🔹 Funding insights from Armed Forces Education Trust 📌 Watch and access resources: lnkd.in/ez-cyCr2



Does your school need extra funding to support Service children? We've opened a new grants programme for schools to commence Sept 25. Application deadline 12th May. bit.ly/4ktE7GC @SCISS RAF Families Federation Royal Navy in Scotland AFF Greenwich Hospital Naval Families Federation SCiP Alliance Education Policy Team from the MOD
