by Steve | Jul 27, 2025 | Who we've helped
Following collaboration between Barry Lewis on behalf of the ALF and staff from St Vincent’s Community Hub in Southend, the ALF were delighted to be able to jointly handover the keys to a new support vehicle for St Vincent’s at the ALF 10s tournament on 12 July 2025....
by Steve | Jul 27, 2025 | Who we've helped
The ALF has worked in collaboration with Blesma, The Limbless Veterans Charity to get a spinally injured veteran home following traumatic injury. Wiltshire resident and former Royal Engineer Bob took up polo in later life as therapy for his service-related mental...
by Steve | Jun 30, 2025 | Who we've helped
The ALF has been able to assist a former serviceman, Karl, to participate in a sponsored walk between Newcastle and Leeds Football Clubs while helping to raise funds and awareness for a men’s suicide prevention charity, Andy’s Man Club. Karl has completed the event...
by Steve | Jun 23, 2025 | Who we've helped
In 2016 the life of a local young boy was turned upside down as he battled with Ewing Sarcoma – a cancer that was discovered by pure chance following a rugby injury. After 18 months of chemotherapy and an amputation below the knee, Conall faced the next battle –...
by Steve | May 31, 2025 | Who we've helped
The ALF has supplied four seated skiing sets for the Defence Recovery Adventurous Training programme for use by injured service personnel on Adaptive Alpine Skiing courses in Bavaria. The courses are part-funded by the RBL Battleback Programme but the equipment has to...
by Steve | May 31, 2025 | Who we've helped
A group of disabled veterans have been able to enjoy the thrill of sailing thanks to continued funding from the ALF. The Disabled Sailors Association (DSA) operates a fully accessible yacht and this is the third veteran’s day the ALF has been able to fund. In writing...