Simply Print Wales

Promoting the Armed Forces: We are a proactive supporter of the Armed Forces to all our cus-tomers, our staff, suppliers and the wider general public. Visual presentations of our support will/are throughout our premises as well as interactions on our social media pages. We will be proud to display the AFC Insignia on all our comms. Employment support to members of the Armed Forces Community: As a business we already employ a veteran and we will as the business grows look to recruit from the veteran community, bringing like-minded individuals into the establishment and engaging with agencies and organisa-tions to ensure that all are aware of our presence. Communications, engagement and outreach: We will continue and grow our involvement with the Armed Forces Community. Raising awareness of veterans through our involvement with all the veteran support organisations and associated agencies. We will use our influences as we (I) as my-self am a CFAV with TS AJAX the local Sea Cadet Unit where I am currently Vice Chairman and my multi roles with the Royal Naval Association where I have many support roles within the committee and sit on the AFC meetings representing the Sea Cadets and the Royal Naval Association in Swansea. Commercial: A major part of our business plan involves the financial support of our armed forces. Although many organisations turn a blind eye to avoid costs, we as a business have become Swanseas only MOD branding licensed business for what we supply. We not only pay a fee to the MOD for this we also pay back 8.5% for all goods sold that involve licenses products. We also as an approved supplier for the Sea Cadets and the RNA and pay a commission for items purchased to the particular Branch or Unit. We are also currently working on a project with the RBL which we hope to be a long term investment into the RBL with supporting new entries/recruits into service with their chosen Branch of the Armed Forces. It is also our commercial aim to work closely with all other AFC organisations to promote the cause. Simply Print Wales are also an approved RFCA sup-plier where we work closely with the everyone who requires our services and regularly visit estab-lishments such as HMS CAMBRIA, John Chard VC House, various Cadet Units and events. Health and Wellbeing: The priority for SPW is the health and wellbeing for everyone. We already work with LAC within the City and County of Swansea Council. We regularly attend and support the local Veterans Breakfast Hubs as well as many other charities. We also have contact with other or-ganisation such as Swansea Outdoor Fitness where we recommend and promote. Housing: As we already attend AFC meetings we are aware of the issues veterans and others face in todays climate. We will actively support any requests for assistance within the veteran commu-nity. Education: We also through our cadet links look to support the education and well-being of the youth and we are enhanced DBS check so that we can assist where required. We have also again through our cadet links looking to work with the service children in schools and raising awareness of the funding available. Events: We have attended events nationally and internationally where we have helped support. We are currently working with the RNA to plan and set up their Swansea Branch Commissioning Ceremony. We will continue to support where and where required.