VOS and its consortium partners awarded £1 Million to Lead Solent VALOUR Recognised Centre
Veterans Outreach Support (VOS), together with its consortium partners is delighted to announce the award of £1 million to lead the Solent VALOUR Recognised Centre (VRC) programme. This is part of the UK’s first ever network of government-funded veteran support centres, reinforcing success by building upon VOS’s existing centre in Portsmouth, and supporting the wider […]
Catching up with one of our ‘The Page Turners’ VOS Book Club members!
For nearly 18 months, Veterans Outreach Support’ (VOS)‘The Page Turners’ VOS Book Club has brought together a close-knit group of book lovers who meet regularly to chat, share their thoughts on the book of the month and enjoy great conversation about everything in between! It’s a fantastic way to connect with like-minded people in the local […]
VOS Awarded £60K by The People’s Postcode Lottery!
Veterans Outreach Support (VOS) has been awarded £60,000 thanks to the People’s Postcode Lottery players. This award comes as part of the £1 million Millionaire Street prize in Gosport, alongside several Gosport residents. It will enable VOS to continue to provide support across Portsmouth and the wider Solent region, including the Isle of Wight. This […]
Lee Baker: A Royal Navy Veteran’s Journey to Better Mental Health and Wellbeing
It is ‘Time to Talk Day’ – the nation’s biggest mental health conversation. It is a chance to listen, share and talk about what really matters. Royal Navy Veteran and Veterans Outreach Support (VOS) service user, Lee Baker, took the first step towards better mental health by seeking help and talking openly and honestly about his struggles […]
Veterans Outreach Support Wins Shaping Portsmouth ‘Armed Forces Community’ 2026 Award
Veterans Outreach Support (VOS) is excited to share the news that we won the Shaping Portsmouth Award 2026 in the ‘Armed Forces Community’ category. This award was announced on Friday, 16th January at the Shaping Portsmouth Conference. This flagship event was once again held at Portsmouth Guildhall – where VOS joined other local businesses, leader’s, charities […]
VOS awarded £94.4K from the Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust for Families Focus Programme
Veterans Outreach Support (VOS) is delighted to have been awarded £94.4K from the Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust for this Families Focus project! This funding will enable us to focus on working with partners, spouses and carers who have lived experience of supporting wounded, injured or sick veterans. This initiative aims to help these often […]
General James (Jamie) Balfour lends a lifetime of service and leadership as new VOS Patron
Veterans Outreach Support (VOS) is delighted to welcome Major General James Balfour CBE DL as one of our esteemed Patrons. General Balfour brings an exceptional record of service and commitment – not only to the Armed Forces but also to veterans and charitable causes across the UK. His distinguished career spans military leadership, judicial reform […]
Air Vice Marshal (Retd) Anthony (Tony) Stables CBE Appointed Patron of Veterans Outreach Support
Veterans Outreach Support (VOS) is proud to announce the appointment of Air Vice Marshal (Retd) Anthony (Tony) Stables CBE, as our latest Patron. He brings a wealth of experience from his distinguished 37-year career in the Royal Air Force, where he served in the Middle East, Germany, the Falklands in 1982, Canada, Northern Ireland and Kosovo. After retiring from […]
$25,000 Donation from The Eisner Foundation to Boost VOS’s Life-Changing Services
Veterans Outreach Support (VOS) are thrilled to share the news of a generous $25,000 donation provided by The Eisner Foundation. The US-based foundation, established by the Eisner family, has very strong links with our Portsmouth community, through the city’s football club and through its support of local, community charities. This generous donation will be instrumental […]
VOS Joins the Merchant Navy Welfare Board
Veterans Outreach Support (VOS) is thrilled to announce that it has become an official member of the Merchant Navy Welfare Board (MNWB). The Merchant Navy Welfare Board (MNWB) is a UK-based charity that serves as the umbrella organisation for maritime welfare services. Its mission is to improve the lives of merchant seafarers, fishers, and their dependants by […]
