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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...
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...
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Techfest Launches New Programme To Develop Aberdeen’s Innovators Of The Future
STEM charity TechFest is launching a new programme aimed at helping Scottish secondary school pupils in Aberdeen to discover their innovative side. In June 2023 the Scottish Government published its national innovation strategy for the next 10 years, setting out...
The Archie Foundation calls for sign-ups for its annual Marathon March
The Archie Foundation is calling on fundraisers of all ages to step up and join its annual Marathon March, which raises vital funds for the local charity. Whether you're a seasoned runner, prefer a leisurely stroll or want to roll with wheels, Marathon March is an...
Port of Aberdeen celebrates decade of supPORT-all for local communities
Port of Aberdeen launches funding applications for community projects through its supPORT-all programme, taking its total support to £800,000 over the past decade. The supPORT-all programme has been a beacon of support, fostering community development and...
So Why Don’t You: February 9th with Erin Burke from Make Your Mark in Volunteering
The latest programme with brilliant guest Erin Burke speaking about the superb work of Make Your Mark and exciting volunteer opportunities in heritage.
GOALS, new centre of excellence for learning and development launched by Grampian Housing Association
The learning and development opportunities offered by Grampian Housing Association have been brought together in its new GOALS initiative. Formally launched this week, GOALS demonstrates the Association’s commitment to continuous learning by equipping...
Discover Maths And Science Fun For All Ages This Mid Term At Aberdeen Science Centre
Aberdeen Science Centre is offering fun for the whole family, alongside free entry for over 55s, during the upcoming mid term school break. From Saturday 10th – Wednesday 14th February, Aberdeen residents aged 55 and over will be able to enjoy Aberdeen Science...
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