NAAFI Fund Projects

Thanks to a £4,000 grant from the NAAFI Fund, RAF Cranwell has levelled up its recreational offerings!  With the generous support, the project was able to transform a former carpet store into a dedicated space for tabletop gaming enthusiasts. The facility is now open...

We all know that sports can be a total game-changer, not just for your body, but also for your mental health and social life. That’s why the NAAFI Fund was proud to support the BMATT (British Military Advisory and Training Team)’s Thrive Together project in the Czech...

We get it. Operational Tours can be intense, and sometimes you just need to unwind and recharge. That's where the Oasis comes in! Thanks to £20,000 from the NAAFI Fund, the space has been transformed and restored into a welcoming chill-out zone for host nation troops...

  We’re excited to share the amazing transformation of the Welfare Suite in Somme Barracks, Catterick, thanks to £6,000 from the NAAFI Fund! Previously a worn and tired space, thanks to the support of the NAAFI Fund, it’s now a fantastic socialising spot for...

In 2023, the NAAFI Fund awarded £8,000 to RAF Cranwell to improve their children’s soft play facilities.   Based in Lincolnshire, the project’s aim was to provide a much-needed refresh to their soft play facilities, providing serving personnel’s children with a fun,...

In 2023, the NAAFI Fund awarded £5,000 to 20th Armoured Infantry Brigade Combat Team for a fleet of brand-new mountain bikes.   Based in Salisbury, this project has made mountain biking more accessible and is now an important element of the Headquarters adventurous...

During Round 3 of the NAAFI Fund, £20,000 was awarded to Mumong in Brunei to transform their Patio Club into a hub for the local community. The facility now has new inviting indoor and outdoor areas for personnel and their families to relax in with some much-needed...

During Round 3 of the NAAFI Fund, £25,000 was awarded to RAF Wyton, based in Cambridgeshire, to improve their Community Centre. The project’s aim was to turn a previously under-used facility into a family-friendly community hub for everyone to feel at home and enjoy...

During Round 3 of the NAAFI Fund, £7,500 was awarded to RAF Akrotiri to improve the facilities at their beach area. Based in Cyprus, the project’s aim was to provide a welcoming space for personnel and their families to relax by the Mediterranean Sea. Improvements to...

During Round 3 of the NAAFI Fund, £23,500 was awarded to Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers to install an all-weather outdoor area. The REME provide essential engineering support, maintaining and repairing a vast array of British Army equipment, following the...

During Round 3 of the NAAFI Fund, £1,500 was awarded to RAF Akrotiri to improve the range of books at the base’s library in Cyprus. This project improved the welfare of serving personnel by providing an increased selection of books across many different genres,...

During Round 3 of the NAAFI Fund, £6,000 was awarded to 901 Expeditionary Air Wing to transform various communal areas in coalition accommodation. Based in Al Udeid Air Base in Doha, Qatar, this project’s aim was to improve the wellbeing of stationed troops with a...