Postal Family Fund is proud to support a record number of students at university

It’s been another record-breaking year for University Bursary applications. Firstly, we would like to say thank you for putting the time and effort into submitting your applications. A record 101 new students were awarded university bursary grants for the start of the academic year 2024/5.  Postal Family Fund is delighted to now be supporting a […]

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Thank you to the Civil Service Insurance Society (CSIS) Charity Fund

We would like to say a huge thank you to the Civil Service Insurance Society (CSIS) Charity Fund for its generous donation of £12000. With their support, we can continue to support record numbers of families through our bursary schemes. We will continue to publicise how the Civil Service Insurance Society Charity Fund is helping […]

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The Duke of Edinburgh (DofE) bursary helps Macie fulfil her dreams

We are thrilled to introduce you to Macie, who was recently awarded the Postal Family Fund DofE bursary. The bursary allowed Macie to complete her Silver Duke of Edinburgh expedition overseas, building up her confidence and resilience, and creating strong friendships following severe bullying at school. We spoke to Macie and her postie mum, Zoe […]

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Jack follows his sailing dreams and competes at the highest level; regionally, nationally, and internationally

Please meet Jack who was awarded the Postal Family Fund Rising Stars bursary. With our support, Jack has been able to pursue a sport that might otherwise have been financially out of reach. We spoke to his dad and postie, Richard Hoskins about how the bursary has impacted the family and Jack. Why did you […]

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Thank you! Post Office Remembrance Fellowship donates £35,000

Thank you to the Post Office Remembrance Fellowship (PORF) for its kind donation of £35,000 to the Postal Family Fund. The PORF donation will be crucial to our work by ensuring postal children have opportunities to thrive and reach their full potential. We will continue to publicise how the Post Office Remembrance Fellowship is helping […]

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Invitation to the Annual General Meeting (AGM) – 2nd May 2024

Date: 2nd May 2024 Time: 3.30pm Location: 185 Farringdon Road, LONDON, EC1A 1AA Postal Family Fund will hold their Annual General Meeting at 185 Farringdon Road on Thursday May 2nd at 3.30pm.  Members wishing to attend should inform the business secretary in advance for details of how to join the meeting.  Please contact sec.postalfamilyfund@royalmail.com.  We […]

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Transforming lives through apprenticeship support.

Last year the Postal Family Fund launched its apprenticeship bursary scheme to support young people from postal families, who are seeking an alternative to university to gain experience and knowledge for their chosen careers.  This new financial package aims to remove the barriers to choosing an apprenticeship, by covering costs such as travel and specialist […]

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Record demand for University Bursary in Postal Family Fund History

On behalf of the board of trustees of the Postal Family Fund we want to say thank you for the time and effort you committed to submitting your application for the University Bursary this year. We received a record-breaking number of applications this year and sadly, we are unable to fund all applications. We awarded […]

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Post Office Remembrance Fellowship donates £35,000

A massive thank you to the Post Office Remembrance Fellowship (PORF) for its generous donation of £35,000 to the Postal Family Fund. As the increasing cost of living affects many of our postal families, the PORF donation will be crucial to the work we do. We will continue to publicise how the Post Office Remembrance […]

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Harry, Darts’ next superstar

Harry won a place in the finals of JDC Junior Darts after receiving the Rising Stars bursary from Postal Family Fund, and this year is continuing on the next stage of PDC Development for 16-24 year olds. He began travelling and entering competitions at the ripe age of six, which has helped shape his career […]

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