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March update from Gette Cobban – Senior Development Officer (The Promise), ACVO TSI
Five years since The Promise was made This year marks the halfway point from when The Promise was made, to when it needs to be kept. This is a really important year: an opportunity to reflect on all the positive changes that have happened so far and focus on what...
So Why Don’t You: March 7th with Michael from Erskine and RGU Events students Kitty, Emma and Coirilidh
Listen to the latest So Why Don't You programme where Mike catches up with Michael from Erskine and RGU Events students Kitty, Emma and Coirilidh who are working to support the charity! Discover their updates as well as all the latest third sector news and opportunities in Aberdeen.
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Corporate Parenting: A Collective Responsibility in Fulfilling The Promise in Aberdeen
The Promise, launched in 2020, is the commitment made to our children and young people after the largest ever review in Scotland of our care system. The aim is to create equity across the lives of all our children and young people, working to give everyone the best start in life and the best opportunities possible.
The February 2025 edition of ACVO News is out now!
All the latest news, updates and opportunities from Aberdeen’s third sector! Read the magazine now at acvo.org.uk/acvo-news/february-2025 The first 2025 edition of ACVO News is out now! We hope everyone had a lovely festive break and a good new year so far. Now as...
Preparations Begin to Honour the Volunteers Who Save the UK Economy an Estimated £4.6 Billion Annually
Every year, 14.2 million volunteers across the UK dedicate their time to making a difference in their communities. This June, the nation will come together to celebrate these incredible individuals through events like, parties, award ceremonies and coffee mornings,...
So Why Don’t You: January 31st with Aberdeenshire Voluntary Action
Have a listen to the latest So Why Don't You where Mike and Rod catch-up with Rhona Davidson from AVA about their third sector work in Aberdeenshire.
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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