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So Why Don’t You: January 17th with Mike on the Mic
The latest programme with the superb Adrianne and Louise from Silver City Surfers joining Mike on the Mike and Rod on the Radio in the shmu studio.
Lord Provost Visit Marks Major Milestone As 100-Year Charity Reveals New Brand Identity
The Lord Provost of Aberdeen, Councillor Dr David Cameron, visited Aberdeen Lads Club Community Project’s (ALC) Tillydrone facility today (Wednesday, January 15th, 2025), as the charity marked a major milestone in its history - the unveiling of a new brand...
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Round 2 of the Communities Mental Health & Wellbeing Fund Open for Applications
The Communities Mental Health & Wellbeing Fund Round 2 is now open for Level 1 applications (£0 – £3,000). Applications will be accepted until Friday 7th February 2025, providing an opportunity for grassroots organisations in Aberdeen City to secure funding for...
So Why Don’t You: January 10th with Mike on the Mic
Mike on the Mic is back in the shmuFM studio bringing you the first 2025 episode of So Why Don't You! Hear all the latest third sector news, volunteer opportunities and ways to get involved with your community in Aberdeen this year.
Community Recipients of £1million Just Transition PB Fund Announced Across North East and Moray
The results are in! Residents across the region can now discover how their votes helped fund green projects in their local communities. Following last year’s online public vote, residents in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire and Moray can now find out which local...
AAF Launches New Year’s Resolution Campaign: Breathe Easier in 2025
As we welcome the new year, the Asthma and Allergy Foundation (AAF) is excited to announce their New Year's Resolution Campaign, encouraging individuals to take proactive steps for better asthma management. With a focus on commitment and education, this campaign...
New photography competition will light up dark winter days in Aberdeen
A new photography competition in the north east of Scotland aims to shine a light on unique perspectives of Aberdeen. Steve Smith will judge Aberdeen Arts Centre’s photography competition on the theme of ‘Light in the Dark’. Credit: Katy Mitchell. Aberdeen Arts...
Read our Connecting Communities in Aberdeen booklet!
Read our 2024 ACVO booklet featuring our highlights from the past year Read the booklet online now at acvo.org.uk/connect As the ACVO Team wind down for the upcoming festive break, we would like to share our Connecting Communities in Aberdeen booklet...