I couldn’t afford the deposit for the rents for new places. It was the lowest time of my life. I thought to myself: 'You’ve served your country, you come home and no-one seems to give a damn about you.' - Donald
Find out what we do and how we support for current and former members of the Armed Forces as well as their families.
Find out the detail of our income and expenditure in the financial year ended 20 September 2020.
Read about our first ever manifesto which sets out six actions that can be taken to improve the support available for the Armed Forces community in Scotland.
2022 marks 40 years since the Falklands War. Find out how we commemorated the anniversary, learn the history of the conflict and read personal stories of those who were there.
Douglas Constable inspired our 2021 Learning Competition. Find out more about the letter he wrote to his former Head Teacher, detailing life in the WW1 trenches.
Download the sheet music for The Crags of Tumbledown Mountain.
Falklands veterans and their families gathered in Edinburgh on Saturday 18th June 2022 for the 40th Anniversary of the Falklands Conflict. Watch the LIVE recording.
We provide support for current and former members of the Armed Forces as well as their families. Find out more about our services.
Our advice will point you in the right direction for the help you need.
Life in the Armed Forces is demanding. It can take a toll on relationships or impact work - during service or long after you've left. We're here to help.
Helping your find, keep and stay in your own home is a huge part of what we do.
An array of organisations coming together to make finding the right support easier and quicker – no matter where you are or what you need.
Our welfare research and reports go back to 2006 and our Annual Report and Accounts go back to 2015/16. Have a look in our archive for more info.
Our FREE learning materials highlight the importance of remembrance, veterans and the poppy. The resources have been designed for use by schools, youth groups and families, and are all linked to Curriculum for Excellence.
Our exciting new digital Book Club for younger learners launches online in September 2022. We’ve chosen books that will encourage and inspire children to explore different themes linked to war.
Together with our sister charity, the Royal British Legion, we've launched an independent report reflecting on the impact of The Armed Forces Covenant. Read the full report.
Download the music for Where the Poppies Grow Tall and join in iPlay4Peace 2021 on Sunday 14th November 2021 at 3pm (GMT).
If you fancy taking part in our Poppyscotland Sportive, take a look at our video library to hear what some of our cyclists thought of the routes and atmosphere.
Run, walk or jog any distance, whenever and wherever it suits you and raise vital funds to support our Armed Forces community.
