Bryn and Emma Parry founded which military charity in 2007?
"Charity (formerly the Army Benevolent Fund) and the Ministry of Defence. It has also attracted support from national newspapers in the United Kingdom, such as ""The Sun"" and ""The Sunday Times"" who made H4H one of the beneficiaries of their Christmas appeal in 2007, raising a total of £674,000 for the charity. Help for Heroes was co-founded by Bryn Parry and his wife Emma Parry, and launched on 1 October 2007. Bryn had served with the Royal Green Jackets for ten years before leaving to become a cartoonist. The couple visited Selly Oak hospital, where they met injured servicemen and"
"The Tim Parry Johnathan Ball Foundation for Peace The Tim Parry Johnathan Ball Foundation for Peace is an educational peace charity based in United Kingdom (charity no.1048990). It was formed in 1995 by Colin and Wendy Parry, following the loss of their 12-year-old son Tim and 3-year-old Johnathan Ball in the 1993 Warrington bomb attacks, which were perpetrated by the Provisional Irish Republican Army. The Foundation raises money through donation, corporate support, sponsoring a participant, support from charitable trusts and foundations, Big Lottery Fund, Gifts in Kind, Gift Aid, In memoriam donations. A purpose-built children's education and recreation centre was"
"First Aid Nursing Yeomanry The First Aid Nursing Yeomanry (Princess Royal's Volunteer Corps) (FANY (PRVC)) is a British independent all-female registered charity formed in 1907 and active in both nursing and intelligence work during the World Wars. Although its members wear a military style uniform it is not part of the Regular or Reserve Army. It was formed as the First Aid Nursing Yeomanry in 1907 as a first aid link between the field hospitals and the front lines, and was given the ""yeomanry"" title as all its members were originally mounted on horseback. Unlike nursing organisations, the FANY saw"
"Vaughan, Katherine Jenkins James Blunt, and Jimmy Carr. In June 2009 Paralympic gold medalist DameTanni Grey-Thompson visited Headley Court Rehabilitation Centre with the BFF to speak with injured service personnel. British Forces Foundation The British Forces Foundation is a British charitable foundation, launched in May 1999 by comedian Jim Davidson to support the well-being of the members of Britain's armed forces though the provision of high quality entertainment. The Prince of Wales is Patron, and former Prime Minister Baroness Thatcher was President. Jim Davidson remains Vice President. On the British Forces Foundation website, the current Vice Presidents (as of 29"
"of his desire for a swimming pool, but accepted that it was unlikely to receive government funding. Some time later, the Dannatts were introduced to Bryn and Emma Parry by Sarah-Jane Shirreff—the wife of Sir Richard Shirreff—and the Dannatts assisted the Parrys with the formation of Help for Heroes, set up with the specific aim of funding the swimming pool at Headley Court. Dannatt initially worried that the charity's ₤2 million goal might be unattainable, but it eventually raised enough money to build both the pool and a gymnasium, which were opened in 2010. He and Pippa later assisted both"
"launched jointly with the foundation and the NSPCC in 2000. The launch coincided with the seven-year anniversary of the IRA bombings. The centre is located at the intersection of Cromwell Avenue and Sankey Way, next to St Gregory's High School. The Peace Centre currently houses the NSPCC, The Tim Parry Johnathan Ball Foundation for Peace and the Warrington Youth Club. The Tim Parry Johnathan Ball Foundation for Peace The Tim Parry Johnathan Ball Foundation for Peace is an educational peace charity based in United Kingdom (charity no.1048990). It was formed in 1995 by Colin and Wendy Parry, following the loss"
"of civil war. The Trust has also found some funding for villageONE, a project combining education and community development which hopes to start work in Mon State, Burma/Myanmar, later this year. They are reportedly the largest UK charity focusing on Thailand. They send over £700,000 to Thailand’s most vulnerable children, providing a safe and loving home, which includes daily necessities like food, shelter, medical care and education for over 1500 children. The Pattaya Orphanage Trust was founded in 1982 by Baron Riccardo Carini. Originally, it supported the Pattaya Orphanage which was founded by Father Ray Brennan, an American Redemptorist priest,"
"British Forces Foundation The British Forces Foundation is a British charitable foundation, launched in May 1999 by comedian Jim Davidson to support the well-being of the members of Britain's armed forces though the provision of high quality entertainment. The Prince of Wales is Patron, and former Prime Minister Baroness Thatcher was President. Jim Davidson remains Vice President. On the British Forces Foundation website, the current Vice Presidents (as of 29 December 2013) are: HE Mahfouz bin Mahfouz, Major General Arthur Denaro CBE, Admiral Sir Jock Slater GCB LVO DL and General The Lord Guthrie GCB LVO OBE. The current Trustees"
"was raised with retired Major David McNally Robertson in 1997, who was informed that, while many countries had a national monument to the work that women undertook during the Second World War, the UK did not. Previous campaigns had only been limited to attempting to generate funds for a plaque in York Minster with Robertson, and former gunners Edna Storr and Mildred Veal leading the campaign. A fundraising trust was founded, with Baroness Boothroyd, Dame Vera Lynn and the Princess Royal joining. Boothroyd became patron of the trust, with Dame Vera and the Princess Royal becoming vice–patrons. The remaining vice–patrons"
"2016, Melanie Waters, former chief executive of The Poppy Factory, became the chief executive of the charity when Bryn Parry stood down after nine years in charge. In partnership with the Ministry of Defence and The Royal British Legion, Help for Heroes runs four recovery centres: Tedworth House (Tidworth), Chavasse VC House (Colchester), Naval Service Recovery Centre (Plymouth) and Phoenix House (Catterick). Each centre is a location for the Defence Recovery Capability programme. Participants in the programme receive coordinated medical, psychological and welfare support designed to help them overcome sickness and injury, and ultimately return to active duty or transition"
"donated to, the YRF to support them in their mission of helping injured service members. Those organizations include, but are not limited to Independent Benefit Services, the Army Navy Country Club, American Airlines, Mary House, and Barwood Taxi. Yellow Ribbon Fund The Yellow Ribbon Fund (YRF) is a charity that primarily helps returning American service men & women, injured during active service, who are recovering at Walter Reed Army Medical Center and Bethesda Naval Hospital. The charity was founded on March 1, 2005 and is based in Bethesda, MD. The YRF helps recovering service members through various events and programs,"
"from the American Institute of Philanthropy. In the United Kingdom, the Salvation Army is no longer the largest nongovernmental provider of social services; however, it still provides a significant service to people in need. The Salvation Army is the second largest charity in the United States, with private donations of almost $2 billion for the fiscal year ending 30 September 2007. and is a member of the American organisation ""Christian Churches Together"". In 2004, the Army in the United States received a $1.6 billion donation in the will of Joan B. Kroc, third wife of former McDonald's CEO Ray Kroc."
"the support of the UK Prime Minister David Cameron, Defence Secretary Liam Fox, former head of the British Army General the Lord Dannatt and the founder of Help for Heroes charity, Bryn Parry. Since the beginning of the war in Afghanistan in 2001, 249 Servicemen have been very seriously injured and 260 seriously injured or wounded. There are a total of 168 amputees from Afghanistan – 14 are triple amputees, 66 double and the remainder have lost a single limb. The Chief Executive of Coming Home and Haig Housing Trust is former Brigadier James Richardson. Coming Home campaign Coming Home"
"Yellow Ribbon Fund The Yellow Ribbon Fund (YRF) is a charity that primarily helps returning American service men & women, injured during active service, who are recovering at Walter Reed Army Medical Center and Bethesda Naval Hospital. The charity was founded on March 1, 2005 and is based in Bethesda, MD. The YRF helps recovering service members through various events and programs, arranged by staff and volunteers, aimed to help the patients and their families enjoy the community. The YRF has arranged numerous parties, trips (to places like Fredericksburg, the carnival, etc.), and even weddings. Several high profile people have"
"in protest at the bombings. The song went on to become one of their biggest hits. The parents of Tim Parry set up the Tim Parry Trust Fund to promote greater understanding between Great Britain and Ireland. The Tim Parry-Johnathan Ball Foundation for Peace worked jointly with the NSPCC to develop The Peace Centre, close to Warrington town centre, which opened on the seventh anniversary of the attack in 2000. Its purpose is to promote peace and understanding amongst all communities affected by conflict and violence. The centre hosts an annual peace lecture, as well as being home to the"
"Walking With The Wounded Walking With The Wounded (WWTW) is a British charity to help injured former British Armed Forces servicemen and women in their career transition from the military to civilian life. The charity was launched in 2010 by ex-servicemen Ed Parker and Simon Daglish; Parker's nephew having been seriously injured with the loss of both legs in 2009. Examples of funding by the charity include lodgings for former members of the UK Armed Forces and residential vocational courses to set them on a new career path after their initial medical care and rehabilitation. Events have included expeditions to"
"SCD and The Syria Campaign, a UK-based human rights organisation which advocates for protection of civilians in the Syrian conflict. The Syria Campaign maintains an independent fundraising website, www.whitehelmets.org, which raises money to support SCD. Mayday Rescue Foundation The Mayday Rescue Foundation is a not-for-profit foundation registered in the Netherlands specialised in training, equipping, and assisting volunteer emergency first responders in areas of conflict, instability, and natural disaster. Its mission is ""saving lives, strengthening communities."" It was established by James Le Mesurier, a former British Army officer and United Nations staff member, in 2014, and currently operates primarily in the"
"soldiers after the two World Wars had put an enormous strain on Regimental and Corps charitable funds and highlighted the need for a national charity to give practical help to soldiers and veterans. Its first patron was His Majesty King George VI. In January 2010, the charity rebranded as ABF The Soldiers’ Charity and continues to support the Army family by giving grants to individuals and other specialist charities that help soldiers and their families. It works with veterans from every conflict since the Second World War, including those from recent operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. The charity runs key"
"from all wars since World War One. The charity is close to celebrating its centenary year which is in 2016. It has grown to become the biggest ex-services facility in the country. The charity has three units within the Erskine area and also specialist units in Glasgow and Edinburgh. The charity has strong links with the British Royal Family. Prince Charles is the charity's patron. He opened the flagship unit called ""Erskine Home"" in 2000. Princess Anne has also opened various units for the charity. The charity host various fundraising schemes throughout the year. They host an annual motorbike meet,"
"succeeded him and is the current patron of the charity. Air Chief Marshall Sir Stephen Dalton joined the charity as a Vice Patron in 2012. Author, broadcaster, pilot and musician Bruce Dickinson, best known as a member of Iron Maiden, was appointed Vice Patron of the charity in 2012. Tim Prince OBE, joint founder of the Royal International Air Tattoo ""the world’s largest military air show"", and the FSDP charity, is a Vice Patron of the charity. Polly Vacher MBE, is an aviator specialising in long-distance solo flights, having obtained her private pilot license in Australia in 1994. She was"
"Shearings Holidays and BAE Systems. Patron: Queen Elizabeth II Vice Patrons: Field Marshal the Lord Bramall KG GCB OBE MC, Field Marshal Sir John Chapple GCB CBE, Field Marshal the Lord Vincent GBE KCB DSO, Field Marshal the Lord Inge KG GCB DL. President: General Sir Mike Jackson GCB CBE DSO DL. Chairman of the Trustees: Lieutenant General (Retired) Philip Jones. Trustees: Army Sergeant Major Glenn Haughton RAF Benevolent Fund, RNRMC, SSAFA, The Royal British Legion ABF The Soldiers' Charity ABF The Soldiers' Charity, formerly the Army Benevolent Fund is a British charity. It is the National Charity of the"
"1885. In 1919, after the establishment of the Royal Air Force (in 1918), the organisation expanded support to become the Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families Association (SSAFA). In 1997, SSAFA Forces Help was established when two charities, the ""Forces Help Society"" and ""SSAFA"", merged. On 10 April 2013, the charity's name changed to SSAFA as part of a rebranding aimed at improving awareness of the organisation's work amongst members of the armed forces community. In ""Foyle's War"" series six, episode 3 (""All Clear""), Sam volunteers with SSAFA, at Foyle's suggestion. Disabled Facilities Grants (A guide to DFGs) SSAFA SSAFA –"
"ABF The Soldiers' Charity ABF The Soldiers' Charity, formerly the Army Benevolent Fund is a British charity. It is the National Charity of the British Army and provides financial and practical support to soldiers, veterans, and their immediate family in times of need, even after they have left the Army. The charity spends on average £5 million on individuals who need help every year, and provides grants to over 80 charities, which deliver specialist support on its behalf – reaching over 70,000 people annually. ABF The Soldiers’ Charity was founded in 1944 as The Army Benevolent Fund. The demobilisation of"
"Together’ and ‘Sing’ ""—"" releasing a book ""The Military Wives""; performing at the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, the Classical Brit Awards, the Festival of Remembrance, and countless television appearances and local performances. The charity was officially incorporated on 25 July 2012 with four founding trustees, Nicky Clarke, Athol Hendry, David Ashman and Kirsty Bushell. The dedication and commitment of the co-founders and trustees was realised on 13 September 2012 when 647 women from 24 choirs came together at Wellington Barracks in London to officially launch the charity. On this same day, Gareth Malone was welcomed as the charity’s first patron. The"
"7)). On Veterans Day in 2011, ABC's """" hosted a one-hour special: ""Extreme Makeover: Home Edition ""Rise and Honor"" A Veterans Day Special"". The net proceeds raised during the show benefited six different veteran-serving organizations, including the Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund. Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund The Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund is a non-profit organization that currently builds advanced treatment centers to provide care to military personnel suffering from traumatic brain injury (TBI) and post-traumatic stress (PTS). Since its inception in 2000, IFHF has provided over $200 million to treat service members with TBI and PTS and those with amputations and"
"operations in Northern Ireland, Bosnia-Herzegovina and Kosovo. During his time as Defence Services Secretary, he was responsible for the introduction of the Elizabeth Cross awarded to families of the British Armed Forces killed in action or as a result of a terrorist attack since the Second World War. After leaving the Army, from 2010 to 2014 he was Group Chief Executive of Elizabeth Finn Care, a British charity helping people in the UK struggling with financial hardship. During the same period he was a non-executive director of Elizabeth Finn Homes Limited, a company owned by the Charity, responsible for the"
"13 June 2011, she auctioned 20 dresses with ASOS to raise funds for the foundation. In September 2011, Cheryl became the latest ""Forces' sweetheart"" when she visited British soldiers in Afghanistan. On 23 January 2015, Cheryl announced the launch of a second charity, once again alongside The Prince's Trust. The charity was named Cheryl's Trust, and was set up with the aim of raising £2 million to build a centre, which will support up to 4000 disadvantaged young people in her native city of Newcastle. To raise these funds, Cheryl has thus far teamed up with Prizeo in March 2015,"
"Institute for Deaf and Blind Children since 2000 and has hosted their annual charity flight for over a decade. She has also been a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador since 2007 and UNICEF Patron for Breastfeeding for the Baby Friendly Heath Initiative (BFHI) since 2011, and as of 2013 has taken on a larger role as UNICEF’s National Ambassador for Child Survival. She is known for her novel research, which has included touring the FBI and LAPD, shooting firearms, being set on fire, being choked unconscious by Ultimate Fighter 'Big' John McCarthy, flying with the Royal Australian Air Force, spending time in"
"in Lebanon and Jordan, although there is no office in Palestine. Human Relief Foundation Human Relief Foundation (HRF) is a charity set up by the United Kingdom in 1991. Since the last war on Iraq (2003), HRF paid attention for the training courses for doctors. It sent a considerable number of medical staff from the UK to help train the Iraqi doctors on various subjects. HRF thinks that the need for qualified doctors in Iraq is increasing as a result of the deteriorating situation. So it is aiming to train 5,000 doctors during the coming years, hoping that they will"
"The Mission Continues The Mission Continues, formerly Center for Citizen Leadership, is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that empowers veterans facing the challenge of adjusting to life at home to find new missions. Founded in 2007 by Republican politician, Eric Greitens, The Mission Continues ""redeploys veterans in their communities, so that their shared legacy will be one of service and success. The Mission Continues was founded in 2007, after CEO Eric Greitens returned home from service in Iraq as a Navy SEAL. Upon his return, Eric visited with wounded Marines at Bethesda Naval Hospital in Maryland. Many Marines expressed a desire"
"official parachute display team of both The Parachute Regiment (The Paras) and the British Army), abseils off the ‘Big One’ in Blackpool, the Virgin Money London Marathon and the Ancestry.com Frontline Walk. ABF The Soldiers’ Charity is a key funder for many specialist organisations who rely on such funding to continue their bespoke support to the Army family and partners, alongside over 80 military Service charities including the Royal British Legion, Help for Heroes, RAF Benevolent Fund, Royal Navy & Royal Marines Charity, SSAFA, and Combat Stress. Every year thousands of individuals are beneficiarie of welfare funding from The Soldiers’"
"Fund Reorganisation Act 1903"". RPFC was registered as a charity by the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 6 April 2005 and removed from the register on 23 September 2011. Representatives have included Royal Patriotic Fund Corporation The Royal Patriotic Fund Corporation (also known as the Royal Pat) was a charitable body set up by Royal Warrant in the United Kingdom during the Crimean War. It provided assistance to the widows, orphans and other dependants of members of the armed forces. Under ""The Royal Patriotic Fund (Transfer Of Property, Rights And Liabilities) Order 2005"" these responsibilities were transferred to"
"the North Pole in 2011, Mount Everest in 2012, the South Pole in 2013 and the Walk of Britain in 2015, when six ex-servicemen and women took 72 days to complete a 1,000-mile trek around Britain, finishing at Buckingham Palace. Prince Harry is a patron and active participant in the expeditions and challenges. Walking With The Wounded Walking With The Wounded (WWTW) is a British charity to help injured former British Armed Forces servicemen and women in their career transition from the military to civilian life. The charity was launched in 2010 by ex-servicemen Ed Parker and Simon Daglish; Parker's"