Get involved

Veterans want to stand on their own two feet and not have to depend on charities and handouts. They just want to live normal lives in their communities and be able to contribute back to the world. You can help them do just that.

Your contributions are vital. We spend the bare minimum on administration to make sure your money makes the biggest difference.

Stress Down Day UK in March and October

Stress Down Day UK logoPromote good mental health and help veterans at the same time with #StressDownDayUK! A little like a dress down day, we ask people to donate an amount of money for time off to de-stress.

Find out more on the stressdownday.uk website.

Donate online, by cheque or at a Café Hub

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You can give money at our Café Hubs, online, by cheque or through a fundraising platform. Find out how you can donate and make a real difference to UK veterans.

Have a coffee, help a veteran!

FirstLight Trust veteran holding a mug

Treat yourself at one of our Café Hubs! Named Sharp’s after TV’s favourite soldier played by Sean Bean. They also sell world-exclusive branded gifts. Find out more in Café Hubs.

Could you volunteer or work for us?

Scones fresh from the oven - to help ex military - copyright Rob Leyland

Do you have some spare time? Would you like to get involved with charity work? We have volunteering  and work opportunities in our friendly team.