Training
Armed Forces Covenant Awareness Seminar
Armed Forces Covenant Awareness
Date: 26th September 2022
Time: 12:30pm -2:00pm
Platform: Teams
This seminar will be delivered by Cindy Mason-Morris, Armed Forces Covenant Co-ordinator for Telford and Wrekin.
Armed Forces Covenant
The Armed Forces Act 2021, which comes into law at the end of 2022, will place a legal obligation on bodies responsible for providing local services in the areas of healthcare, education and housing; such as local authorities, governing bodies of schools and NHS bodies.
The Seminar will provide an overview of the unique challenges of Service life and how you can help support our Armed Forces Community. It will aim to increase understanding of the principles of the Covenant at a local level whilst providing sources of further information and support.
It will include sections on:
- What is the Armed Forces Covenant?
- Who are the Armed Forces Community and what challenges do they face?
- The Armed Forces Act 2021 and the new Armed Forces Covenant Duty.
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To book on to the above sessions please email the Partnerships Team at partnerships@telford.gov.uk and we shall send an invite along with joining instructions.