Meanwhile, Happy Days Nurseries has bought its first nursery in Wales, the 21st setting for the group. (see below).
RAFA Kidz, which runs eight nurseries, will use the money to enhance its settings, including improving outdoor areas.
Established in 2019, the nursery group provides childcare to military and civilian families in the communities around RAF stations.
The funding will be used to:
Acting head of operations for RAFA Kidz Anna Gallimore said, ‘We’re grateful to the Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust and the MOD for awarding us these generous grants. We’re looking forward to putting our plans into practice and creating amazing spaces where our children can thrive.’
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