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So Why Don’t You: December 6th with Mike and Rod
The latest programme with Mike on the Mic and Rod on the Radio bringing you all the latest from the wonderful world of volunteering, community news and good music.
New Aberdeen Charity Sets Sights on Supporting City’s Priority Neighbourhoods
A new charitable organisation, has set its sights on helping Aberdeen’s ‘Priority Neighbourhoods’ by drawing on the collective skills and networks of the local business community. All Life Chances has been created to work with existing community centres, charities...
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Thought-provoking events aimed at adults from TechFest: Learn how to overcome insomnia at city talk
With around a third of the UK population struggling with insomnia, a fascinating talk as part of this year’s TechFest science festival will explore how to overcome this often chronic condition. TechFest has teamed up with the University of Aberdeen and The...
Successes celebrated by Grampian Housing Association with double win at Chartered Institute of Housing Scotland (CIHS) annual awards ceremony
Lifetime Achievement award presented to Craig Stirrat, chief executive and Excellence in Health and Wellbeing award presented for new Heat and Eat Initiative. Craig Stirrat, Chief Executive of Grampian Housing Association has won the Lifetime Achievement in Housing...
The November edition of ACVO News is out now!
All the latest news, updates and highlights from the third sector in Aberdeen In this month's edition, we present our latest ACVO film with Friends of Westfield Park - highlighting their new eco-friendly container courtesy of the Just Transition Participatory...
Aberdeen goes green as third sector groups receive share of £500,000 for their eco-friendly projects
It has been announced today that 18 green projects in Aberdeen have successfully been awarded grants from Year 2 of The Scottish Government’s Just Transition Participatory Budgeting Fund. Following a public vote held in September through to October 2023, voluntary,...
NHS Grampian Charity invite charities to apply for health and wellbeing funding
Charities across Grampian are being invited to apply for funding from NHS Grampian Charity, as it opens the latest round of its Community Grants Programme today [31st October]. The programme provides grants of up to £10,000 to local charities and community...
So Why Don’t You: October 27th with Nikki and Aiden from Denis Law Legacy Trust
Mike on the Mic is in the shmuFM studio with Nikki Fyfe and Aiden Gordon from Denis Law Legacy Trust, giving us all the latest updates and volunteer opportunities with the charity best known for their Streetsport programme.
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