Support & Guidance

We’re here to connect you with the right support, information and services for you and your family.

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Dandelion Children

A symbol of resilience, dandelion children bloom wherever military life takes them.
Strength in service, unity in community

Supporting Veterans, Families and Children

Wight Forces is dedicated to supporting service leavers transitioning to civilian life, building a local network for military families, hosting events that honour military occasions, and providing connection and celebration for military children living on the Isle of Wight.
Meet the Founders

What We Stand For

Wight Forces was founded by Mandy and Sarah, two colleagues turned close friends who came together with a shared passion to support the Isle of Wight’s Armed Forces community through personal experience, compassion, and a drive to make a difference.
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What's happening

Upcoming events

Wight Forces Annual Big Breakfast!

Saturday 21st November, 1000 to 1200 at Jersey Camp, Porchfield
Are you serving of former military personnel that is still working and want to get back in touch with like minded...
Jersey Camp, Porchfield Isle of Wight
Coffee Morning

Coffee Morning

Saturday 14 November 2026 - 1000 to 1200
This is a great opportunity to meet other members of the Island’s armed forces community over a brew and some...
Albany Lodge, Lugley Street, Newport
Christmas Lunch

Christmas Lunch

Saturday 5 December 2026 - 1200 to whenever!!
Watch this space - details to follow soon!!!
Vectis Services Lodge, Ryde

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