Scotty’s has appointed Armed Forces veteran and former lead of NHS England’s Op Community project in Hertfordshire, Ashlee Manning to lead the charity's new START Programme, as it prepares to launch a new service later this year to help the bereaved military community navigate complex systems and …
Scotty’s trustee Simon Millar, a long-standing and passionate supporter of the charity, is marking his final year on the Board after nine years of service by taking on an extraordinary eight-day “Waterloo to Waterloo” fundraising challenge.
Scotty’s – the military bereavement charity, has welcomed Carla Rose-Hardman as its new Head of Service, bringing over 20 years’ experience to help shape and strengthen support for the bereaved military community as the charity expands its reach. In her role, she will lead the development and …
Nikki Scott, Founder of Scotty’s Little Soldiers, reflects on a year of supporting nearly 800 bereaved military children and young people, strengthening families through connection and community, and driving change so bereaved pupils are better understood and supported.
Scotty’s Little Soldiers has partnered with Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) to launch a new training module for Initial Teacher Training (ITT) providers designed to help trainee teachers recognise and respond compassionately to the needs of bereaved pupils. Developed with ARU’s ITT team, the …
Scotty’s has seen a powerful impact from its 2025 events Programme, with festivals, regional gatherings, special military experiences and online activities all helping bereaved military families to feel more connected, confident and part of a supportive community.
