
Major Ken Hames continues as an Alabaré Ambassador
As we celebrate the second year of the veterans’ self-build experience, we announce that Major Ken Hames (Rtd) will continue his invaluable work with Alabaré as an Ambassador.
As we celebrate the second year of the veterans’ self-build experience, we announce that Major Ken Hames (Rtd) will continue his invaluable work with Alabaré as an Ambassador.
A group of ex-Armed Forces personnel participating in the second Alabaré Veterans’ Self-Build Scheme that helps to provide housing for veterans celebrated their graduation on the 12th December at Drummond Park.
This week, we welcomed the Director of the Office for Veterans Affairs, Anisha Worbs, to visit our homes and services for ex-Armed Forces personnel in Wiltshire.
On Friday 11th October we joined veterans self-builders and partners to mark the official opening of Stirling House in Plymouth.
Fred Thomas, MP for Plymouth Moor View, joined construction industry and charity partners to officially launch the Veterans Self-Build Scheme at Barne Barton, Plymouth
“This program has saved my life, I was living in the woods at my lowest ebb and now I am about to move into my house and start work. It has been really hard but amazing.”
In June, we proudly joined Op FORTITUDE as partners, allowing us to expand our reach and offer assistance to even more veterans in need. Since this partnership began, we have seen a significant increase in referrals.
This week (7th September), our first three veterans at Drummond Park in Ludgershall celebrated completing their on-site training at a special presentation service.
We welcomed the Minister for Veterans’ Affairs, Johnny Mercer MP, to Drummond Park in Ludgershall, Wiltshire, to meet with those involved in the veterans’ community project and discuss the huge benefits of collaboration between charity and industry in helping veterans.
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