Latest news from Aberdeen’s Third Sector
Andrew DavidsonApr 2, 2026
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Guest ContributorMar 26, 2026 Andrew DavidsonMar 24, 2026 Emily ShepherdMar 17, 2026More stories from Aberdeen
Andrew DavidsonMar 16, 2026In this episode of So Why Don’t You, Mike and Rod are joined by Gayle and Rowan from the University of Aberdeen to hear more about the positive impact of student volunteering!
Andrew DavidsonMar 10, 2026From the inspiring voices of volunteers at Ruthrieston Community Centre to the millions of hours given across our city each year, volunteering continues to make a fantastic difference to individuals, organisations and communities throughout Aberdeen.
Andrew DavidsonMar 9, 2026In this episode of So Why Don’t You, Mike is joined by Ian Stones and Gordon Edgar to hear more about volunteering they are doing and support they provide the community, such as the Learning Disability Group of Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire.
Emily ShepherdMar 4, 2026I was delighted to attend this years’ Fairer Aberdeen Fund Showcase at Aberdeen Town House on Monday 23rd February – an event that brought to life the scale and significant impact of tackling deprivation in our city.
Guest ContributorMar 4, 2026Entries are now open for the 2026 Safari Series, the popular running event series organised by Gathimba Edwards...
Guest ContributorMar 4, 2026The winners of a photography competition aiming to shine a spotlight on communities in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire,...
Emily ShepherdMar 2, 2026We’re excited to bring you the latest edition of ACVO News – your go to source for all that’s happening across Aberdeen’s third sector. From inspiring community stories to essential updates and opportunities, ACVO News keeps you connected, informed, and engaged with the work making a real difference locally.
Guest ContributorFeb 26, 2026Scarf is delighted to congratulate board member Mike Scott on being awarded an MBE in recognition of his exceptional...
Alasdair RossFeb 25, 2026At a session hosted at Aberdeen Science Centre, third sector organisations from across the North East spoke directly to the Scottish Parliament’s Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee, urging that lived experience, affordability and local impact sit at the heart of climate action and just transition planning.
Emily ShepherdFeb 23, 2026Tune into this episode of So Why Don’t You where Mike chats with Michael from Erskine Veterans Charity and students from RGU about their latest updates and upcoming fundraising event.
Andrew DavidsonFeb 18, 2026For 2026 ACVO is building on a year of significant activity and progress, with a clear focus on strengthening connections, supporting collaboration and continuing to demonstrate the impact of the third sector in Aberdeen.
Emily ShepherdFeb 16, 2026On this week’s episode, Mike and Rod are joined by Lynne from VSA! She chats about the incredible work they do across Aberdeen – supporting children, young people and families.