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PVG Eligibility
PVG Eligibility
Disclosure Scotland helps employers make safer decisions when they're recruiting people. It also makes sure unsuitable people do not work with vulnerable groups, including children. Our PVG Eligibility webinar is […]
The power of peer support during challenging times
The power of peer support during challenging times
For the first Peer Connects event of our 2024/25 programme we’re focusing on the power of peer support for people who are facing challenging times with their mental health. Interested […]
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PVG Duty to Refer
PVG Duty to Refer
Did you know you have a legal responsibility to report harmful behaviour to Disclosure Scotland? Our PVG Duty to Refer webinar is an interactive session and covers: your PVG referral […]
Self-Harm Awareness Training (In person)
Self-Harm Awareness Training (In person)
This training session is free and open to any professionals who work within Aberdeen City. This event will be of particular interest to those supporting people who may be at […]
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Eat Well Age Well Malnutrition Awareness Training
Eat Well Age Well Malnutrition Awareness Training
Eat Well Age Well is a national project from Scottish Charity Food Train that works to tackle the issue of malnutrition in older people, specifically those at risk of becoming […]
Monthly Volunteer Litter Pick at the Greyhope Bay Centre
Monthly Volunteer Litter Pick at the Greyhope Bay Centre
J oin a team of volunteers as we do a monthly Thursday afternoon litter pick around the Greyhope Bay Centre and Torry Battery. Help us to keep our site and […]
Rise Up 2024 – Joshua Ekekwe The Diaspora Everyday Exhibition Opening
Rise Up 2024 – Joshua Ekekwe The Diaspora Everyday Exhibition Opening
For the first time, Rise Up! has programmed an exhibition as part of the festival funded by Aberdeen City Council Creative Pilot See Fund. Joshua Ekekwe, an artist and illustrator […]
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Rise Up 2024: Cabaret
Rise Up 2024: Cabaret
Join us for an eclectic night of artistic exploration and expression! Intertwining spoken word, music, comedy and dance. The cabaret will showcase spoken word, music, and dance. The cabaret showcases […]
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Rise Up 2024: Screen Printing & Badge Making with Rudy Kanhye & Lauren La Rose (Workshop)
Rise Up 2024: Screen Printing & Badge Making with Rudy Kanhye & Lauren La Rose (Workshop)
Get creative in this hands-on screen printing and badge making workshop! Rudy and Lauren will guide you through designing and creating your prints and badges, sharing tips and tricks suitable […]
Rise Up 2024: Designing Inclusion (Panel)
Rise Up 2024: Designing Inclusion (Panel)
Explore the overlooked aspects of disability inclusion in creative communities with this panel of guests. C practitioners will share insights on identifying barriers, fostering accessibility, and embracing inclusive design to […]
Rise Up 2024: Pass the Mic Presents – Pitching Underrepresented Community Stories
Rise Up 2024: Pass the Mic Presents – Pitching Underrepresented Community Stories
Are you a storyteller from an underrepresented community looking to bring your unique voice to the film and television industry? Join us for an empowering workshop, “Pitching Underrepresented Community Stories” […]
Rise Up 2024: Activism & Art (Panel)
Rise Up 2024: Activism & Art (Panel)
Attend this engaging panel discussion, where panellists will explore the powerful intersection of art and social justice. Discover how artistic expression can raise awareness, catalyse change, and shape public discourse […]
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Remembering Together: Online Session
Remembering Together: Online Session
Join North East Collective Culture for this online event & chance to find out more about the Remembering Together Aberdeen project. Aberdeen's Remembering Together Project, part of Scotland's Covid Community […]
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Sensory Awareness (Sight Loss and Deaf Awareness) Training
Sensory Awareness (Sight Loss and Deaf Awareness) Training
Join our Sensory Awareness (Sight Loss and Deaf Awareness) Training to get a better understanding of the practical and emotional impact of sight loss, hearing loss, Deafness and deafblindness, and […]
I’m a Kinship Parent – Family Learning Course
I’m a Kinship Parent – Family Learning Course
I 'm a Kinship Parent will run for 6 weeks from the 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th May and 5th, 12th June at Greyhope Community Hub from 10am -11:30am. I’m a […]
Co-production Aberdeen
Co-production Aberdeen
Join us for an exciting event where we bring together creative minds, innovative ideas, and collaborative spirits. Co-Production Aberdeen is a gathering of like-minded individuals who believe in the power […]
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PANEL Workshop: A Human Rights and Equalities First Approach in Practice
PANEL Workshop: A Human Rights and Equalities First Approach in Practice
This is a free course, open to anyone working in Scotland's Third Sector. This course is all about applying a human rights and equalities first approach using the PANEL principles […]
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NESCAN Spring Gathering 2024
NESCAN Spring Gathering 2024
The first annual NESCAN Gathering is happening on Saturday, 11th May 2024 at Inverurie Town Hall from 10 am to 4 pm. This event will explore and celebrate connectivity, themes […]
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Aberdeen’s Third Sector – Mental Health & Wellbeing Forum
Aberdeen’s Third Sector – Mental Health & Wellbeing Forum
Tues 14th May 2024 - 10.00am – 12.00pm This is an in person event at SHMU, Station House Media Unit, Station House, Woodside, Aberdeen AB24 2WB ACVO hosts regular and […]
Introducing AI in your Social Enterprise
Introducing AI in your Social Enterprise
Join us for this new workshop on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and explore the transformative power of using AI across various elements of social enterprises, revealing new opportunities for growth, efficiency […]
Tenant And Residents Forum (TARF) – Meeting
Tenant And Residents Forum (TARF) – Meeting
This is the group for tenants and residents who want to be more involved in the housing service. It is where tenants, residents and the Council work together to ensure […]
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Introduction to Business Planning
Introduction to Business Planning
They say there’s no such thing as a bad idea, but when it comes to running a successful social enterprise, creative thinking alone is not enough to ensure success. In […]
Social Enterprise Supporting Mental Health Awareness Week
Social Enterprise Supporting Mental Health Awareness Week
Please join Social Enterprise Scotland at their free online session during Mental Health Awareness week, this year themed around movement. Hear from 3 fantastic social enterprises – Scottish Sports Futures, […]
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Aberdeen Guide Dogs Fundraising Group – Make Every Cuppa Count
Aberdeen Guide Dogs Fundraising Group – Make Every Cuppa Count
Interested in volunteering? Meet volunteers and fellow supporters, help make a difference to people living with sight loss in Aberdeen’s and Aberdeenshire and enjoy a cuppa and cake! On Saturday, […]
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Introduction to Community Asset Transfer for Communities within Aberdeen
Introduction to Community Asset Transfer for Communities within Aberdeen
Are you based in Aberdeen and is your community considering taking on a public asset? Join this introductory webinar to find out about the Community Asset Transfer process. We’ll be […]
Older Children Play Too!
Older Children Play Too!
Suitable for: All levels of staff working in Out of School Care (School Aged Childcare) Settings, including Childminders and School Holiday Provision Course Description: In this course we will explore […]
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Online Lunch & Learn: Community Planning
Online Lunch & Learn: Community Planning
Community Planning – an introduction Join Susan Morrison, Development Officer ACVO TSI (Community Planning Partnership), and a representative from Community Planning Aberdeen for an overview and insight into the Community […]
ACVO Training Session: Committee Skills
ACVO Training Session: Committee Skills
If you want to feel more comfortable serving on a committee, whether you’re a novice or you’re a seasoned committee veteran, then there will be something in this session for […]
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Free Health MOT Day for African, Asian And Minority Ethnic Communities
Free Health MOT Day for African, Asian And Minority Ethnic Communities
Join Waverly Care for a FREE Health MOT Day for African, Asian and Minority Ethnic Communities. At your local Health MOT Day, we will provide health advice and information, a […]
ACVO Members Event: Supporting Recovery in Aberdeen
ACVO Members Event: Supporting Recovery in Aberdeen
The importance of lived experience in shaping Health and Social Care responses. Tracey McFall, CEO of Scottish Recovery Consortium will be giving a short overview of the national policy and […]
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Abseil for Shelter Scotland
Abseil for Shelter Scotland
Join Shelter Scotland for the Aberdeen Tower Abseil on Saturday 25th May 2024! Taking place at the iconic Northern Lights Tower at the Kings Church, Aberdeen (the old AECC site). This is an amazing […]
Aberdeen Abseil
Aberdeen Abseil
Are you looking for a high-adrenalin challenge to support Erskine’s Veterans? The Aberdeen Abseil is just for you! Launching off from the iconic Northern Lights Tower at Kings Church, you’ll […]
Walk to Give Her a Voice
Walk to Give Her a Voice
The' 'Walk to Give Her a Voice' is the first period community walk in Scotland and it is a unified front and wellbeing campaign to create awareness and normalise speaking […]
** EVENT CANCELLED ** North East Sensory Services Fashion Show
** EVENT CANCELLED ** North East Sensory Services Fashion Show
***EVENT CANCELLED*** Our NESS Fashion Show & Pop-Up Shop takes place this Spring – at the stunning Elphinstone Hall – on Saturday 25 May at 2pm. Come along and enjoy […]
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