by Mike Melvin | May 12, 2026 | Insights, Volunteering
National Employer Supported Volunteering Framework It has been another tremendously positive month for volunteering, with the launch of the new National Employer Supported Volunteering Framework marking an important step forward for our sector here in Aberdeen and...
by Mike Melvin | Apr 9, 2026 | Insights, Volunteering
It has been fascinating this month to reflect on the latest findings from Volunteer Scotland’s State of Scottish Volunteering research. This comprehensive report brings together a wide range of insights into participation, volunteer experience and the wider pressures...
by Andrew Davidson | Mar 10, 2026 | Insights, Volunteering
It was absolutely fantastic this month to hear from four local volunteers in our Why We Volunteer feature on Ruthrieston Community Centre. The article and interview videos produced by our Comms team really brought their experiences to life. There is something...
by Emily Shepherd | Mar 4, 2026 | Insights
The showcase was the perfect opportunity to hear directly from organisations delivering invaluable support across Aberdeen’s communities. It was great to catch-up with fellow third sector colleagues, make new connections and, most importantly, learn about the vital,...
by Alasdair Ross | Feb 25, 2026 | Insights, Policy and Consultations
The Scottish Parliaments Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee visited Aberdeen in January to hear directly from the third sector about the Scottish Government’s Draft Climate Change Plan. The Government says the Climate Change Plan “is a 15-year plan, covering...
by Andrew Davidson | Feb 18, 2026 | Insights
The momentum built throughout 2025 has created a strong foundation for the year ahead. Our focus for 2026 is to continue to create opportunities for people to come together, strengthening collaboration across the sector and continuing to support organisations as they...
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