HIVE
RAF Digby HIVE
Digby Community CentreRAF Digby
Lincoln
N4 3LH
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Childcare
RAFA KIDZ
Our staff are specially selected for their loving and caring nature, as well as their expertise. The needs of military families are unique, and at RAFA Kidz we take extra care to make sure those needs are met.
For parents who are deployed, this can be as simple as using our mobile app which allows you to get regular updates on your child’s progress, and what they have been up to at nursery, straight to your pocket, even when you are away: RAFA Kidz Digby.
SCHOOL
Housing
The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) is part of the Ministry of Defence (MOD) and has overall responsibility for providing service families with homes. They have given Pinnacle a contract to run the National Service Centre, which is where you call regarding any issues with your home or about home allocations.
To contact Pinnacle please contact their National Service Centre which is open from 8:30am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday - 0800 031 8628. If calling from overseas, please use +44 (0) 161 605 3529.
CONTACT HOUSE
The aim of the RAF Digby Contact House is to provide comfortable and homely short stay facility for serving personnel in the Lincoln area; providing a place to stay for visiting children in cases of estrangement, visiting families and friends, and providing emergency accommodation where a welfare/emergency situation arises and is approved. RAF Digby has two contact houses, a 4-bed roomed terraced house and a 2-bed roomed mid terrace house. Addresses are listed below. Both are just a short walk from the PREMIER Shop and the play park. Both houses have been comfortably furnished (including bedding), equipped to a particularly good standard and have central heating. Bookings can be made for a minimum of 2 nights and a maximum of 2 weeks. For more information [email protected]
Health and welfare
RAF Digby is parented by RAFC Cranwell for all, medical and dental facilities. Please refer to: Facilities, RAF Cranwell.
SSAFA
Confidential Personal Support and Social Work Services for the Royal Air Force community. SSAFA.
COMMUNITY SUPPORT
The partners and families of Service personnel can use this form to ask the RAF Community Support Team for advice. Contact RAF Community Support.
Chaplains
The Station Padre's office is based in the Digby Community Centre offering pastoral care, baptisms, weddings and funerals, spirituality, world faiths worship services, prayer, and Bible study.
Sports
STATION GYM
Membership of the gym is open to whole force and dependants of those employed at the unit.
To become a member, personnel must attend an induction briefing. Once completed customers will be issued with a membership card and a proximity card.