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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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Work begins on new Tillydrone Cruyff Court
Denis Law Legacy Trust has announced that work has started today on a new Cruyff Court – an outdoor community sports facility – in Aberdeen. Local contractor, Hunter Construction Limited, was appointed as the main contractor last month for the court, which will be...
Communities Mental Health & Wellbeing Fund closes for applications in Aberdeen
Due to the overwhelming response and high number of applications received since Year 3 of the Communities Mental Health & Wellbeing Fund opened on September 15th, The Partnership Group overseeing the Fund has taken the decision to close the Fund and will not be...
Home-Start Aberdeen charity shop to mark decade with fashion show and afternoon tea extravaganza
Local family support charity, Home-Start Aberdeen is organising a combined fashion show and afternoon tea to celebrate ten years of the organisation’s charity shop. There won’t be any ‘fast fashion’ to be found on this catwalk, instead all the clothing, modelled by...
So Why Don’t You: October 20th with Aberdeen Blueberry Wellness
Mike on the Mic and Rod on the Radio welcome back Laura Walker, founder and CEO of social enterprise Aberdeen Blueberry Wellness! Catch-up on all the latest updates from Laura, as well as all the hottest volunteer opportunities and news across Aberdeen.
Keeping The Promise: Sport Aberdeen’s SPACE Project
Sport Aberdeen’s SPACE project supports care experienced children and young people to improve their physical and mental wellbeing, and enhance key life skills through the power of sport and physical activity. Established in 2020, the project strives to follow The...
Children’s charity seeks support from local businesses to spread Christmas cheer to local children growing up in challenging life circumstances
Befriend a Child is appealing to local businesses and organisations across Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire to support their annual Giving Tree Appeal by becoming a Giving Tree partner. Christmas can be a difficult time of year for many of the charity’s families....