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Home-Start Aberdeen Provides Winter Warmth to Local Families Amid Cost-of-Living Pressures
Local family support charity Home-Start Aberdeen has successfully provided winter coats to 50 children from 32 families across Aberdeen City as part of its All Wrapped Up appeal, thanks to a substantial £1,500 donation received from the Khyber Pass Association. The...
TechFest’s EnergyXplorer Toolkit: Sparking Curiosity in Renewable Energy
Supported by Year 2 of the Just Transition PB (JTPB) Fund, TechFest’s EnergyXplorer Toolkit is empowering young minds to explore renewable energy while promoting a greener future. Aberdeen based TechFest is a charity dedicated to fostering an interest in...
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Final Week to Apply for Community & Coast Fund Grants – Deadline Approaching for Torry and Cove Groups
Only One Week Left! Applications for Community & Coast Fund Close on Monday, November 4th, 2024, at 12:00 PM Torry and Cove community groups and third-sector organisations have just one week remaining to apply for the Community & Coast Fund, with a closing...
Third sector’s contribution to North-east community recognised at Celebrate Aberdeen Awards
Some outstanding examples of third sector organisations, their staff, volunteers and supporters had their achievements recognised at the fifth annual Celebrate Aberdeen Awards at the weekend. The event at the Chester Hotel was attended by more than 300 people who...
So Why Don’t You: October 25th with Anne from Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland
The fantastic Anne from the amazing Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland joins Mike on the Mike and Rod on the Radio in the shmu studio this week.
Deadline Approaching for Groups in Torry and Cove to Apply for the Community & Coast Fund
Organisations in Torry and Cove have just two weeks left to apply for the Community & Coast Fund, with the deadline set for Monday,November 4th, 2024, at 12:00 PM. With £100,000 available, local community groups and third sector organisations are...
So Why Don’t You: October 18th with Alex and Lucy from Childline
On the latest episode of So Why Don't You, Mike chats with Alex McGillivray and Lucy Narducci from the brilliant Childline about their work around supporting young people in Aberdeen.
An introduction to the Aberdeen Cash First Project
"The Cash First approach forms part of the Scottish Government’s response to financial hardship and their aim to reduce the need for emergency food provision. ACVO will co-design the Cash First Project in Aberdeen alongside partner organisations with the aim of...