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Your monthly update from charities, community groups and the voluntary sector in Aberdeen!
Every month, our free digital magazine, ACVO News, highlights updates, opportunities and news from the Third Sector in our city.
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ACVO News April 2025
This month we take a look at volunteers bringing Aberdeen’s past to life with Art Gallery, Archives and Museums; Aberlour Futures working towards to the aims of The Promise; rebrand of Gathimba Edwards Foundation (GEF); making an impact locally by volunteering with Instant Neighbour and more!
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Previous editions
ACVO News March 2025
This month we highlight Great Western Community Centre, a former church now thriving as a hub serving the local and wider community, read words from Cameron McCready, ...
ACVO News February 2025
In this month's news, we welcome you to our ACVO events this year, take a look at our feature with Lesley Simpson from British Liver Trust, have a read of Gette Cobban ...
ACVO News December 2024
Take a look at how Ten Feet Tall Theatre's Encore group is reducing social isolation amongst 60+ year olds through theatre, discover the MISS Forget Me Not Garden for ...
ACVO News November 2024
This month we highlight how CFINE is supporting prisoners to rebuild their lives through their HOPE programme, a closer look at TechFest's EnergyXplorer Toolkit funded ...
ACVO News October 2024
The October 2024 edition of ACVO News featuring Sandy Mathers' 20 years at ACVO TSI, GREC's Language Cafe, the launch of the Community & Coast Fund and the Communities ...
ACVO News September 2024
The September 2024 edition of ACVO News, featuring International Overdose Awareness Day with Aberdeen in Recovery, making an impact with the Just Transition PB Fund with ...
ACVO News August 2024
The ACVO Team are delighted to announce the re-launch our Volunteer Aberdeen website, making it easier for you to get involved with your community and make a difference ...
ACVO News June 2024
We kick-off this month with Volunteers' Week 2024! Read impactful volunteer stories from Alcohol and Drugs Action and Four Pillars as well as messages from across ...
ACVO News May 2024
The latest third sector and community news in Aberdeen including feature articles taking a closer look at the launch of the Woodside Gateway Feature; 10 years of support ...
ACVO News April 2024
Bringing you all the latest third sector and community news in Aberdeen including a closer look at Zero Waste Cooking Day, hosted by CFINE in partnership with Granite ...
ACVO News March 2024
Bringing you all the latest third sector and community news in Aberdeen including a closer look at Elev8arts and All in Ideas’ creative and collaborative project SNUG, ...
ACVO News February 2024
This month we take a closer look at Aberlour Futures’ Foundation Apprenticeship Programme in our feature article; welcome Justine Dunbar from SAMH to hear more about ...
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