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Military family activities

These are the published Connection Hub records for activities, groups and events open to military and veteran families. The when, where and cost are shown as the organisation states them, and each record carries the date AURIS last reviewed it.

15 verified records match this search. Searched for “military family activities”.

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Armed Forces Community HQ

Wigan-area VALOUR-recognised centre offering transition, employment, welfare and other support.

Where
Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Who for
Veterans, Armed forces families
Last reviewed by AURIS
27 September 2026
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Armed Forces Community Support

Warrington-area VALOUR-recognised hub with peer support plus employment, training, housing, wellbeing and practical help.

Where
Cheshire, United Kingdom
Who for
Veterans, Armed forces families
Last reviewed by AURIS
27 September 2026
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Basingstoke Veterans Hub

An independent voluntary organisation in Basingstoke, run by veterans for veterans, offering friendly practical advice, information and support, and a place to meet other people who served.

Where
Basingstoke, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Who for
Veterans, Armed forces families, Serving personnel
Last reviewed by AURIS
3 September 2026
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Blue Light Together

A national mental health and wellbeing information service for United Kingdom emergency services staff, volunteers, retired personnel and their friends and families, run by the Blue Light Card Foundation.

Where
United Kingdom
Who for
Police officers, Police staff, Firefighters, Fire service staff, Ambulance staff, Retired emergency services personnel, Families of emergency services personnel, Emergency services personnel
Last reviewed by AURIS
7 September 2026
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Care of Police Survivors (COPS)

A national peer support charity for the families of police officers and police staff who have died on duty.

Where
United Kingdom
Who for
Families of police personnel, Bereaved families, Emergency services personnel
Last reviewed by AURIS
7 September 2026
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Doctors in Distress

UK charity providing peer support, not therapy, for healthcare workers to protect their mental health and prevent suicide. Founded in 2019 by Amandip Sidhu following the suicide of his brother, cardiologist Dr Jagdip Sidhu. Runs facilitated

Where
United Kingdom
Who for
Healthcare professionals, NHS, Families
Last reviewed by AURIS
9 September 2026
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Find organisations that support veterans and their families (GOV.UK, Office for Veterans' Affairs)

Government directory of organisations supporting veterans and families, filterable by location and type of need, including VALOUR-recognised centres.

Where
United Kingdom
Who for
Veterans, Armed forces families
Last reviewed by AURIS
27 September 2026
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Forces Employment Charity

Long-term employment support for veterans and Armed Forces families, including career direction, job matching, CVs, interviews, training and employment events.

Where
United Kingdom
Who for
Veterans, Armed forces families
Last reviewed by AURIS
27 September 2026
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Help for Heroes

National support including welfare, mental health, skills training, community development and grassroots social activity.

Where
United Kingdom
Who for
Veterans, Serving personnel, Armed forces families
Last reviewed by AURIS
27 September 2026
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Lothians Veterans Centre (LVC)

A drop-in veterans centre in Dalkeith, Midlothian, founded in 2009 as The Mark Wright Project. Provides person-centred support for ex-service personnel and their families across Edinburgh and the Lothians, including housing, benefits and we

Where
Dalkeith, Scotland, United Kingdom
Who for
Veterans, Families of veterans
Last reviewed by AURIS
6 September 2026
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Out in the Bay

Charity (also known as LGBT Out in the Bay) supporting and empowering the LGBTQIA+ community across the Lancaster district, including Morecambe and Lancaster. A lived-experience organisation, run by staff and volunteers who draw on their ow

Where
Morecambe, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Who for
General community, Families, Children and young people
Last reviewed by AURIS
7 September 2026
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Oxfordshire Veterans Group

Oxfordshire Veterans Group supports veterans, reservists and their families across Oxfordshire through welfare support, community engagement, health and wellbeing support, housing assistance, benefits guidance, legal guidance and signpostin

Where
Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Who for
Veterans, Reservists, Families
Last reviewed by AURIS
4 September 2026
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Trafford Veterans CIC

Peer support and outreach in the Borough of Trafford, Greater Manchester for armed forces veterans, emergency services personnel, reservists, members of the cadet forces and their families. Set up in 2015 and run as a community interest com

Where
Trafford, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Who for
Armed forces veterans, Families of veterans, Emergency services personnel, Reservists, Cadet forces members, Local community
Last reviewed by AURIS
3 September 2026
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Veterans In Communities

Lancashire-based community support with coffee meet-ups, drop-ins, walks, activities, peer support, training and volunteering.

Where
Lancashire, United Kingdom
Who for
Veterans, Armed forces families
Last reviewed by AURIS
27 September 2026
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Veterans Brunch

Run by Oxfordshire Veterans Group

A monthly in person brunch at Abingdon British Legion Club on the first Saturday of each month. Time not specified, check with the organisation.

When
Next on Saturday, 3 October 2026 · (Europe/London) · Repeats: First Saturday of every month. Time not specified, check with organisation.
Where
Abingdon, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Cost
Free. No charge stated.
Who for
Serving personnel, Veterans, Reservists, Families
Last reviewed by AURIS
4 September 2026

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