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Hannah Parton, a Building Heroes graduate from Reaseheath Academy, exemplifies the transformative journey from a military family background to a career in the construction industry

We are incredibly proud to announce our new partnership with Velocity Roads, who have come on board as a Bronze Sponsoring Partner.

Stephen completed the 18th Edition Household Electrical Course in early 2024 before enrolling in the Multi-Skills Construction Course at the Basingstoke Academy in June.

Building Heroes is thrilled to announce Colonel Gordon Straughan OBE TD VR as its new patron.

The Vistry Group and Building Heroes launch new Skills Academy in Netherhampton to support former armed forces personnel.

This past year has been nothing short of extraordinary as we celebrated our tenth anniversary.

As Remembrance Day approaches, Nicola Schneider briefly discusses her journey to Building Heroes and their mission to support the Armed Forces personnel into civilian careers.

Our remarkable Founder and former Chief Executive, Brendan Williams, has won the Business Community Impact Award at the prestigious Soldering on Awards.

The Building Heroes team are delighted to welcome our guests to the 10th Anniversary Gala of Building Heroes, set to highlight our anniversary event.

To celebrate our ten-year anniversary, we have been sharing ten stories over ten months. This month we want to focus on fundraisers over the years!

Candid shares how the Streetworks experience at Building Heroes North East Academy was a transformative journey; embracing new challenges and gaining valuable skills.

Stuart O'Hagan graduated from the Watford Academy with Centre Coordinator Danielle. He is keen to look into self-employment and undertake a mental health qualification.

As we enter the second half of 2023, we are delighted to share just a handful of the fabulous referrals we have received from our graduates.

Clare, former RAF Warrant Officer, and graduate of the Building Heroes programme, showcases her journey from military service to new career aspirations in property maintenance

Thakeham Renews Bronze Sponsoring Partnership with Building Heroes, Supporting the Armed Forces Community's Transition from Service to Civilian Life.

We're thrilled to announce that we have won the Corporate Partnership of the Year - Medium category at the Third Sector Awards at The Royal Lancaster, London!

Our nationwide team of Academy Leaders and all the Charity support staff convened for an invigorating team-building day at the prestigious RAF Museum in the Midlands.

We are proud to announce further commitment from industry with the launch of our gold sponsoring partnership with national partnerships developer and contractor, Lovell.

Building Heroes Are Thrilled To Announce They Have Received The 2024 Gold Employer Recognition Scheme Award.

Richard Tucker, MBE a former Mechanical Transport Driver in the Royal Air Force, went from serving on the Board of Trustees to Chairman, supporting Building Heroes on its journey.

Building Heroes is excited to announce Christopher Charles as our new Chief Executive Officer.

In honour of our 10th anniversary, we have been sharing a story each month and we will do so for ten months. This month highlights the power of partnerships.

We are absolutely thrilled to announce we are finalists in this year's London Construction Awards in the Diversity & Inclusion Initiative of the Year category.

We can't quite believe it, but we are excited to announce that we have been shortlisted for FIVE awards this year.