RMA's Highlight
The RMA should be your first point of contact for welfare needs, guiding you through the SSAFA application process, or signposting to the best place. We also deliver the Royal Marines Support Network for the whole Corps Family.
Description
The Royal Marines Association provides a national support and social network for you and your family, whatever stage you’re at in life and your Royal Marines career.
As a member, you can benefit from camaraderie, connections, peace of mind, practical support, stability and mentoring.
RMA's Highlight
Delivers the Royal Navy Shipmates & Oppos Programme providing Naval Service leavers and veterans with practical support during life after uniform.
Description
The RNA is a membership organisation with over 370 branches across the UK and worldwide. In joining, not only will you rekindle old friendships, you’ll make new ones, stay connected to the Royal Navy Family, receive help when in need and all the while have a great time.
RMA's Highlight
The Children’s Fund support includes childcare, special needs education, days out and in-home support in times of crisis.
Description
The Royal Navy and Royal Marines Children’s Fund is the only charity dedicated to supporting children whose parents work, or have worked, for the Naval Service.
The needs of the children are paramount and help is provided when not available from family or statutory sources.
RMA's Highlight
Cornerstone to many charities' benevolence processes providing 'Form A' case numbers, caseworkers and grant requests.
Description
SSAFA provides lifelong support to those who are serving or who have ever served in the British Army, the Royal Navy and the Royal Air Force, and their families. They offer practical, financial and emotional support to individuals facing issues ranging from financial hardship to homelessness to family breakdown.
SSAFA's freephone number is open Monday-Friday 09:00 - 17:30.
