UK Armed Forces Veterans Advice
If you are a veteran of the UK Armed Forces or you are currently in the process of leaving, then there are a number of advice and support services available to you, if you need help with your housing situation:
RCT Armed Forces Covenant Housing Advice
Offers general help and support for veterans or serving armed forces
members or their families.
Alabare - Homes for Veterans Wales
For ex-Service personnel who are homeless and have a range of support
needs. Email: veterans@alabare.co.uk
SSAFA - The Armed Forces Charity
Accessible advice and support for veterans, regarding your housing and financial situation.
Tel: 01656 785 435 for Mid-Glamorgan branch
(Monday - Friday, 9am-5:30pm).
Royal British Legion offers housing advice to current serving members,
veterans and their families.
Tel: 0808 802 8080 (8am to 8pm, 7 days a week).
Shelter Cymru offers specialist housing and homelessness prevention
advice, rather than armed forces specific.
Tel: 08000 495 495 (Monday to Friday 9:30am-4pm).
It may be useful for you to register with HomefinderRCT,
to help you find suitable housing.
If you are interested in purchasing a property, Rhondda Cynon Taf Council's
Low Cost Home Ownership Schemes; Homestep and Homestep Plus
may be able to help.
Call RCT's Housing Strategy Team on 01443 281136 for more details.
Veteran Advice Service
Email: VeteranService@rctcbc.gov.uk
Telephone: 07747485619 (Monday to Friday, 8:30am-5pm).
