1st Battalion Scots Guards Makeover is a Smashing Success!
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...
NAAFI Fund Facilitates Soft Play Upgrades for RAF Cranwell
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,...
Mountain Bikes for 20th Armoured Infantry Brigade Combat Team
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...
Mumong Patio Renovation Project
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...
Community Centre Enhancement for RAF Wyton
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...
NAAFI Fund Facilitates Beach Improvements for RAF Akrotiri
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...
Outdoor Area for Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
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...
Library Upgrades for RAF Akrotiri
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,...
Project Zen for 901 Expeditionary Air Wing
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...
Welfare Hub for 205 Scottish Field Hospital Reserve
During Round 3, 205 Scottish Field Hospital Reserve were awarded £10,000 for the refurbishment and modernisation of their facility. The Graham House Army Reserve Centre is home to the largest detachment Field Hospital in Scotland, and the site is the former home of...
Outdoor Equipment for 1st Battalion The Royal Welsh
During Round 3, funding of £10,000 was awarded for some brand-new outdoor equipment to improve the livelihoods of serving families. The Army regiment based in Tidworth, England, received significant improvements to their outdoor welfare facilities including four...
Paddleboards for 42 Commando
During Round 2, funding of £17,000 was awarded to 42 Commando for a new set of paddleboards for serving Marines of all levels to enjoy. Based just outside of Plymouth, the regiment is one of three elite battalion sized units of specialist teams, ready to deploy around...
