Armed Forces Day on 30 June 2018 is a chance to show your support for the men and women who make up the Armed Forces community: from currently serving troops to Service families, veterans and cadets.
There are many ways for people, communities and organisations across the country to show their support and get involved.
To help with this, toolkits with lots of useful downloadable resources have been produced. Within this there are also resources for Reserves Day 2018, which is on 27 June.
EVENT TOOLKITS
Whether you are looking for opportunities of how you can support and raise the profile of Armed Forces Day, organise and promote a celebration of your own, or simply join in the fun at an event near you, this toolkit is for you!
This toolkit will show how you can show your support, and how to publicise your events to local media. There are campaign messages and even a draft press release to help you get started.
Download the toolkit for more information and good luck!
Armed Forces Day press release template
EMPLOYER TOOLKIT
Social media is an important way to spread the word about Reserves Day and Armed Forces Day. You can also share messages of support to show our gratitude for the work of the Armed Forces. Remember to use the hashtags #SaluteOurForces and #ReservesDay.
To help you spread the word, the following toolkit for employers contains posters and resources to help your tweets, Facebook posts and other social media messages stand out. Click to download below.
Reserves Day employer toolkit 2018