Issue - meetings

Covenant Fund

Meeting: 13/06/2018 - One Borough (Item 70)

Covenant Fund

To receive an update on the funding relating to integrating and supporting army families.

Minutes:

Nicola Davidson outlined the item. It was discussed that there was £20,000 available for the Supporting of Armed Forces and family. The money could be used to help family and non- family members. It was highlighted that there various integration projects being launched and these included services to support with housing and health care. Support was also available to help with the application forms and the deadline for applications was the 29th July 2018. The next round of applications would be looked at in September 2018.

 

Harjit Hunjan informed the Forum that RBWM had received the Bronze award for its work around supporting and inclusion of staff who were involved in active duty or were reservists.

 

Members were reminded that there would be an area dedicated to the Army, Reservists and Police at the Alexandra Garden, Windsor Summaer Fayre on the 30th June 2018. Members were encouraged to attend the event.