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There is a perception the Benevolent Fund is for the elderly and the veterans; not
something that
the younger RAF people need get involved in. But
the Fund can help any RAF Serviceman and woman, and I don’t think even people in the RAF
realise that.”
Corporal Stuart Taylor, a serving airman who received help from the Fund
to meet travel and other expenses after his two year old son, Harry, was diagnosed with retinoblastoma,
a rare cancer of the eye, which resulted in its removal.
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80% of the serving RAF contribute a half-day’s pay each year to the Fund.
Do you?
If you don’t, but you would like to, contact the Chief Clerk for details of the contribution scheme.
RAFBF
THE HEART
OF THE RAF FAMILY Reg Charity Nos. 1081009/207327