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GLOS100 - Military Fundraising Charities:


  1. Raise money for military charities, whilst linking the social issues from WW1 to the present day for veterans and the general public:
    1. Asking young people and adults to carry out 100 x sponsored activities: 100 sit-ups, Swim 100 Lengths etc
    2. A veteran will carry out a sponsored 100 miles wheelchair push, linking up all the Military Establishments in Gloucestershire
    3. Community Groups making 100 items and collecting donations for knitting 100 poppies, 100 flower bouquets to give to ‘lonely people’ etc
    4. Charities that are being focused on:
Combat Stress

Combat Stress

Social Links

Linking Mental Health and 'Shell shock' of soldiers during WW1 to the present day Veterans suffering from PSTD. Also linking this to civilian mental health of young people and adults

NHS England

NHS England

Social Links

Linking Mental Health and 'Shell shock' of soldiers during WW1 to the present day Veterans suffering from PSTD. Also linking this to civilian mental health of young people and adults

Blesa Logo - The Limbless Veterans

Blesma

Social Links

Dedicated to assisting serving and ex-Service men and women who have suffered life-changing limb loss or the use of a limb, an eye or loss of sight during service

Pilgrim Bandits Log and Website

Pilgrim Bandits

Social Links

Established by a small group of Special Forces veterans with the sole aim of using their unique training and experience to help and inspire injured personnel to live life to the full.

Royal British Legion

British Legion

Social Links

The Royal British Legion provides lifelong support for the Armed Forces community - serving men and women, veterans, and their families.


SAAFA Charity Logo and Website

ssafa

Social Links

Support for a mixture of both serving military personnel, families and Veterans





Alare Charity Logo and Website

Alabare

Social Links

Alabare is a charity that supports homeless, vulnerable and marginalised people. They support Veterans through their 'Homes for Veterans' initiative.



How can you help...?


If you would like to know more about how you can help raise money for Charities like these during this World War 1 Commemoration Centenary Year, please







Plywood UK Logo linking to website Guildhall Gloucester Logo linking to website Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum Logo linking to website GL3 Community Hub Logo linking to website Severn Vale Housing Logo linking to website Alabare Logo linking to website