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- 30 July 2025
Funding to provide new housing support for ex-Service personnel leaving Catterick Garrison
Forces in Mind Trust has awarded £30,000 to the Armed Forces Outreach Service (AFOS) – a specialist Armed Forces support organisation lead by Gateshead Council, in partnership with Durham County Council, Believe Housing, and Newcastle City Council.
- Housing
- Press releases & news
- 23 January 2024
Roadmap to End Veterans Homelessness
A new report recommends reform to help ex-Service personnel avoid homelessness and rough sleeping.
- Housing
- Press releases & news
- 1 February 2022
Forces in Mind Trust fund campaign to end veterans’ homelessness
Forces in Mind Trust (FiMT) has awarded £193,000 to fund the second stage of the No Homeless Veterans campaign.
- Housing
- Press releases & news
- 26 June 2021
New research to create a roadmap to end veterans’ homelessness in the UK
Forces in Mind Trust has awarded funding to Riverside and the University of York to develop a roadmap to end homelessness for British veterans.
- Housing
- Press releases & news
- 8 December 2020
New report highlights barriers to accessing housing for ex-Service personnel
New research carried out by the University of Stirling and funded by Forces in Mind Trust explores the challenges of meeting the housing needs of ex-Service personnel.
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- 25 August 2020
Forces in Mind Trust launches Policy Statement on Housing
FiMT has launched its Policy Statement on Housing which sets out a range of policy proposals to enable Service leavers and their families to access good quality and affordable housing.
- Housing
- Policy statements & submissions
- 25 August 2020
Policy Statement on Housing
A Statement setting out our policy position on the housing needs of ex-Service personnel and their families.
- Housing
- Press releases & news
- 30 June 2020
Government publishes new report on UK Armed Forces families
The Government has released a new report, Living in our Shoes, which reviews the needs of UK Armed Forces families.
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- Press releases & news
- 7 November 2019
Forces in Mind Trust publishes evaluation of Armed Forces Covenant training programme for local authorities across Nottinghamshire and Leicestershire
Forces in Mind Trust (FiMT) has published an evaluation report on the Charnwood, Melton and Rushcliffe (CMR) Borough Councils Partnership, which examines the development and delivery of an Armed Forces Covenant training programme for local authority staff across Nottinghamshire and Leicestershire.
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- 18 June 2019
Researchers say benefits sanctions should not be imposed on veterans
A new study has revealed that ex-Service personnel with physical and mental health problems are struggling to navigate a “baffling” benefits system and should not incur sanctions.
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Funding to provide new housing support for ex-Service personnel leaving Catterick Garrison

Roadmap to End Veterans Homelessness

Forces in Mind Trust fund campaign to end veterans’ homelessness

New research to create a roadmap to end veterans’ homelessness in the UK

New report highlights barriers to accessing housing for ex-Service personnel

Forces in Mind Trust launches Policy Statement on Housing

Policy Statement on Housing

Government publishes new report on UK Armed Forces families

Forces in Mind Trust publishes evaluation of Armed Forces Covenant training programme for local authorities across Nottinghamshire and Leicestershire

Researchers say benefits sanctions should not be imposed on veterans