In enterprise it’s critical to know how to manage money, in fact budgeting is the cornerstone of any organisation’s financial planning and reporting. A well prepared budget is an essential tool for demonstrating your organisation’s financial competence to your board, and to potential funders. This practical workshop will teach you how to construct both an […]
People moved to universal credit from tax credits and legacy benefits may be unsure how their new universal credit award is worked out. Has the transitional element been calculated correctly? How might a particular change of circumstance affect their benefits? Are there steps they can take to maximise their income from universal credit? These questions […]
This is about Your Place, Your Plans, Your Future – an upcoming community engagement survey. This is a chance for everyone to share their views and shape Aberdeen’s plans for improvement. This includes the Local Housing Strategy, Health and Social Partnership Strategic Plan, Community Learning and Development Plan, Local Development Plan, and the next Local […]
This is an introduction to what a human rights and equalities approach can look like when talking about funding and fundraising. This is a free course, open to anyone working in Scotland's Third Sector. It takes place over Zoom and a Zoom link will be emailed to you via Eventbrite within your order confirmation and […]
Sickness and health : Get your hands on history with this eclectic collection of museum items and handle artwork by contemporary artist Christine Borland, an ear trumpet and a Victorian mourning brooch. About Our Aberdeen Stay well, stay connected and learn something new about the history of the North East through objects in the city’s collection. […]
Support Veterans across the Northeast at this unique evening! Kilts ‘n’ Canvas is taking place at the Norwood Hall Hotel in Aberdeen on Saturday 5th April, hosted by renowned broadcast journalist, Rhona McLeod. The event in aid of Erskine includes a buffet dinner, ceilidh, art exhibition and auction of pieces created by Erskine’s Veterans. Book […]
This course is all about applying a human rights and equalities first approach using the PANEL principles and is an ideal next step after attending our Basics course. It’s for people who already know a bit about human rights and equalities or are already familiar with the human rights and equalities first approach, and want […]
Get ready for a sweet celebration at the 9th Friends of Seaton Park CakeFest, a fun-filled family event in Aberdeen, hosted by Friends of Seaton Park! Whether you're a star baker or just love a good slice of cake, come along and support this local fundraiser, with all proceeds going towards planting and park improvements. […]
Springhill Community Garden presents our first foraging workshop of 2025. Led by Latvian volunteers who have a wealth of experience sourcing wild edible plants and mushrooms, and making herbal teas. Registration is five pounds per person, children are free accompanied by an adult. Sign up via email at: springhillcommunity@gardener.com. About the Workshop My name is […]
In-person event Thinking about setting up a charity? Join us to hear more about the important questions to consider before taking the next step. Charities are founded from a place of altruism; to address a social need, to keep a legacy alive, to give something back and to change the world are just some of […]
*Please reserve a ticket at https://AberdeenSelfHarmService.eventbrite.com* 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 risk of self harm. The training course is designed to enhance understanding and increase the confidence of participants, in […]
If you’re starting out as a welfare rights adviser in Scotland or need a good understanding of the benefits system, this is essential training for you – are there are places available to book. It introduces you to the social security system and gives you a detailed knowledge of the core benefits and assessments involved […]
Do you want to build your skills and confidence in developing supportive peer relationships with people affected by suicide? We’ll start with an exploration of peer support and why it has a vital role to play in suicide prevention. We’ll then look at the Creating Hope with Peer Support Pathway. This Pathway outlines four key […]
This ONLINE workshop is a precursor to the Just Enterprise ‘Establishing a Trading Subsidiary’ workshop. During this session, participants will explore the law and how it applies to charity trading. You’ll discover what kinds of trading are permissible for charities, and how you can carry out non-charitable trading and still stay on the right side […]
Online Lunch & Learn Come along for an hour over lunch and hear about Adult Support and Protection Services in Aberdeen and the availability of training, tools and resources to support people working in communities and third sector organisations. We will look at: Availability of training to raise awareness How third sector organisations can support […]
As part of the Circuit programme, Mhor Collective are offering free training to anyone who supports young people with care experience. Click to find out more and book a space https://forms.gle/tbkfGSxX2SBft6n3A
Connecting communities - sessions designed to upskill people in the community to feel more comfortable, confident and compassionate when talking about death and bereavement.
Please note, this course is being run over two evenings with the first session taking place on the 23rd of April and the second at the same time the following week on the 30th of April Over 100,000 children and adults use Makaton symbols and signs, either as their main method of communication or as […]
If you want to find out more about the duties and responsibilities of Scottish Charity Trustees then this is the session for you. A 2 hour session led by ACVO Development Officer Sandy Mathers designed to make you more confident as a charity trustee. The session will cover the following topics; Background to the Act […]
Join our Sensory Awareness Training to boost your awareness, skills and confidence communicating with and supporting people who are living with a significant sensory impairment, that is people who are blind or partially sighted, people who are Deaf, hard of hearing or deafblind. Learn what sight loss and hearing loss is, explore communication and sighted […]
At your service: Explore objects from our collection that tell the story of Aberdeen's services including Police, Fire, Royal Mail, trams and buses. About Our Aberdeen Stay well, stay connected and learn something new about the history of the North East through objects in the city’s collection. These relaxed and sociable sessions are led by […]
Would you like to enhance your team's ability to communicate health and well-being choices to their service users? Would your staff like to interact smoothly with their service users, enabling everyone to express their thoughts and feelings about their well-being choices with confidence? Makaton is a communication programme that combines speech, signs, and symbols to empower […]