The West Midland RFCA Podcast
A monthly look at all the latest from West Midland Reserve Forces & Cadets Association.
Episodes
8 episodes
What Is Annual Camp Really Like?
What is Annual Camp really like for the Cadets and adult volunteers who take part?In this episode of The West Midland RFCA Podcast, Tom heads to Beckingham Training Camp to find out! Speaking directly to Cadets from across the reg...
Beyond The Pledge: Employers Supporting Service
The Armed Forces Covenant is a national promise that those who serve, have served, and their families should be treated fairly.At its heart are two key principles: that members of the Armed Forces community should face no disadvantage wh...
Armed Forces Day: Four Veteran Voices
Happy Armed Forces Day!To mark this special occasion, we have spoken to four veterans from across the West Midlands, each sharing their personal story of service and what Armed Forces Day means to them.Armed Forces Day is an oppor...
Volunteers Week: Celebrating Cadet Force Adult Volunteers
Our Volunteers Week special is a celebration of the incredible Cadet Force Adult Volunteers who give their time, energy and experience to support young people across the West Midlands.In this episode, we hear four inspiring conversations...
The Cadet Experience: Young Voices & Leadership Stories
In this episode, we explore the world of the Cadet Forces and the role they play in helping young people build confidence, skills, friendships and a sense of service. Recorded across a parade night at Stafford's brand-new Joint Cade...
What Is An RFCA? Inside West Midland RFCA
In this episode, we explore the work of West Midland RFCA and the role our organisation plays in supporting Reserves, Cadets, employers and communities across the region.Through interviews with our Head of Estates, Deputy Chief Executive...
Give To Gain: An International Women's Day Special - The West Midland RFCA Podcast
Our first episode! And to launch the series we’re celebrating International Women’s Day by spotlighting five remarkable women from across the West Midlands.Recorded throughout the region, these conversations with a Cadet, a Cadet Force A...