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2. The RAF Association: The Association recognises that RAF personnel and their immediate families dedicate their lives to their country, and to ensure that such a sacrifice does not result in suffering, poverty or loneliness. Membership organisation & welfare charity Around 65,000 members worldwide Homes from Home Self funding – no MoD/government funding Last year Wings Appeal raised £1.6 million

3. How the RAF Association currently supports Cadets: £5000 a year contribution towards Air Cadet magazine The Cadet Award – 10 fully funded places to RAF Akrotiri - Cyprus 2 x 35 hour & 4 x 12 hour – Flying scholarship – Applications for 2014 open in OCTOBER 2013!

4. Introducing …

5. rafaYOUTH facebook community Regular updates, news, polls and quizzes…

6. Become a rafaYOUTH member: The new membership category of the RAF Association created for 13-17 year olds in the air-related uniformed youth organisations: ATC, CCF(RAF), Air Scouts & GVCAC Promoting youth development through an air-related environment Encouraging volunteering, support & interaction Inspiring and growing the next generation of RAF Association members & our future aviation community Increased awareness of the Association, its goals & its work

7. Free Prize Draws for incredible experiences…

8. And lots, lots more!

9. rafaYOUTH Membership Like our facebook page from TODAY to enter the first free prize draw! RAFA Youth Membership launches officially on the 1st August 2013 Encouraging young people to join your organisations Regular valuable content and access to highly-desirable flying experiences and free prize draws Membership costs just £10 per year Gift/Group Memberships also available!

10. For more information: facebook.com/rafaYOUTH Contact: Helen Gibson – Youth Community Manager helen.gibson@rafa.org.uk or rafayouth@rafa.org.uk 0116 268 8789 / 07 879 475 445