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Return of the Airplay: Henlow strikes back!

Youngsters at RAF Henlow are excited to be able to return to their youth group following restrictions due to COVID-19. Station youth worker Julia Purton gives her take…

29 October 2020

Youth counselling service launched for RAF youngsters

The RAF Benevolent Fund has launched a new specialist counselling service to offer additional emotional support to young people within the RAF Family.

1 October 2020

How the Fund supported an RAF serviceman with his housing costs

We are there side by side with the RAF, whenever times are tough. An RAF serviceman tells his story of support and how the Fund stepped in to make a difference when life…

RAF children's letters surprise lonely veterans during lockdown

Children who attend Airplay, the Fund's youth support programme, have written to isolated elderly members of the RAF Family during the coronavirus lockdown.

"Airplay is an amazing place to meet new friends and try new things"

Airplay member Connor McLoughlin tells us what he's missing about his youth club, which is closed during the COVID-19 pandemic. Connor usually attends Airplay at RAF…

14 April 2020

RAF Leeming Airplay group roll up their sleeves to spruce up their building

Members of Airplay at RAF Leeming got stuck into a project to clean up the building they meet in recently. The youngsters joined in to work hard and make their space…

25 March 2020