Remember the Fallen

Len ChappellForces Online Blog

Yesterday I visited a veteran who has fallen on hard times in Wales who I have supported on several occasions in and out of hospital. I was introduced to the veterans by a friend of mine who lives outside of the UK.  We will call them Veteran D and Veteran E.  They know who they are.  Although both veterans have …

Coffee Time

Len ChappellForces Online Blog

Would you buy a veteran a cup of coffee a month, someone who  has kept you safe, and able to lead a free and normal life.  Our veterans’ have served all over the world often in places that we have not even heard of, whilst serving our armed forces continue to do this day in day out.  Many veterans’ get …

Pip Helper

Michael EmmForces Online Blog

Taken from the Turn2us website – We are here to help you step by step and make sure you have all the information you need. We will give you tips and advice, local support, information, and resources that can help you throughout each stage. To make it easier, you can sign up to track your progress, and we can email …

Forces Online Members

Michael EmmForces Online Blog

Forces Online has started a membership system with 3 levels to help raise funds to help armed forces veterans, their families and dependents in any way we can.  The levels include Veterans – this is a veteran only membership.  Supporters – this is for people who support armed forces veterans and it includes family members.  Corporate – this is for other …

VirtualHub Operators

Michael EmmForces Online Blog

We are looking for a few more Voluntary VirtualHub operators to join Forces Online.  We provide full training and a dual monitor PC.  The job involves working in the VirtualHub from home, and getting invloved in the projects including Welfare Benefits.  There are opportunities to learn new skills and help out in Web/HQ which is responsible for running all the …

How To Use

Michael EmmForces Online Blog

We have a number of self-help videos about how to use the Forces Online systems in our How-To-Section.  Did you know that as an Armed Forces Community or other non-profit organisation helping armed forces veterans’, their families & dependents you can have a FREE listing in the Veterans Directory The section also includes how to donate to Forces Online and …

Rhinos Brew Veterans Cafe

Michael EmmForces Online Blog

The new ‘Rhinos Brew’ Café starts on Thursday 23rd May from 2-4pm and will run from the stadium’s Community Hub. It aims to provide Armed Forces veterans in Leeds with weekly sessions focusing on education, social engagement, wellbeing, and physical activity in a welcoming, accessible and safe venue. Developed collaboratively with both injured and non-injured veterans, these sessions leverage the impact of sports to …

Veterans in Need

Michael EmmForces Online Blog

We have been in communication with the Fundraising Regulator following complaints of Veterans In Need conducting collections without a licence. We have since found out that this was not https://www.veteransinneed.org.uk who Forces Online support. It is in fact a bogus organisation using the name to conduct illegal collections for another newly forces CIC. Veterans In Need do not conduct any …