Support Veterans

‘I felt vulnerable. What will I do now?
Do I even have skills anyone wants?’

- Jodi (on the left), veteran, mum of three

Will you support veterans like Jodi, this tax time?

Your gift will provide critical mentoring programs to our veterans.

How we help

Soldier On is a not-for-profit organisation delivering holistic support services that enable current and former Australian Defence Force personnel, and their families, to lead meaningful civilian lives.

Soldier On offers free support services, programs, and activities to registered participants.

Success stories

Explore our success stories to see how we’ve helped veterans and their families with physical and mental recovery, reconnection with the community, and educational and employment opportunities. 

Josh and Tara and their family - Nexus Ally
Nexus Ally: Two Veterans' Blueprint for Success
Josh and Tara tailored their Defence-honed skills, such as adaptability and teamwork, to help others create lasting change.
2025 Defence Force Industry Award finalist announcement
Soldier On Honoured for Exceptional Contributions in Australian Defence Industry Awards 2025
Soldier On has been named as a finalist in two prestigious categories at the Australian Defence Industry Awards 2025.
MC at Remembrance Day
A Mentor’s Mark: Lessons in Leadership with Peter Whitelaw
Soldier On mentor Peter Whitelaw understands the career transition challenges veterans can face and has had an undeniable impact.
Ross Manuel (1)
Ross Manuel: Carrying the Legacy Forward
Meet Ross Manuel, a proud supporter, podcaster, and passionate military historian who honours Australia’s service community by preserving...
Serving On partnership (1)
Soldier On re-launches "Serving On" Volunteer Program to support veterans and their families
During National Volunteer Week (19–25 May), Soldier On is proud to announce the re-launch of its "Serving On" volunteer program to...
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Soldier On welcomes DCOH as newest corporate partner in support of veterans and families
Soldier On is proud to announce a new community partnership with DCOH, who have committed $75,000 over three years to support veterans...

Need help now?

Soldier On is not an immediate crisis support charity, but if you do need help right away, there are organisations you can reach out to who are ready to help you.

Emergency

Open Arms

Beyond Blue

Lifeline