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Read our Connecting Communities in Aberdeen booklet!
Read our 2024 ACVO booklet featuring our highlights from the past year Read the booklet online now at acvo.org.uk/connect As the ACVO Team wind down for the upcoming festive break, we would like to share our Connecting Communities in Aberdeen booklet...
Aberdeen’s Trades Widows’ Fund Charity Surpasses £1 million Milestone
Aberdeen charity, the Trades Widows’ Fund Charity, celebrated a major milestone yesterday (Wednesday, December 18th) having donated more than £1 million to local groups and charities. The charity marked the occasion with an event at Trinity Hall, the home of The...
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“Everyone has a unique voice and there is real value in being able to share it with others”: An interview with ACE Voices Founder and Director, Alec Thompson-Miller
ACE VOICES believe that everyone has a unique voice and one that is worth hearing. Since August 2010, they have been passionately committed to empowering people to believe in their own voice and support others to do the same. Over the past 13 years, the...
Aberdeen Cyrenians launches appeal for urgently required food supplies as cost-of-living crisis continues to hit North-east families
Aberdeen Cyrenians has launched its annual Harvest Appeal, asking communities to come together to help those facing hardship, hunger, or homelessness this winter With demand for the charity’s services increasing by 600% in 2022 from the previous year, support has...
October update from The Promise in Aberdeen: Who Cares Scotland, Kinship Care and Sport Aberdeen
Gette Cobban, Senior Development Officer (The Promise) at ACVO TSI details the latest happenings from The Promise Scotland and how your organisation in Aberdeen can get involved. Who Cares Scotland If you are not already aware of Who Cares Scotland, please take a...
Change at the helm for local family charity Home- Start Aberdeen
Leading local family charity, Home-Start Aberdeen, is under new stewardship as Cameron McCready takes over as Chief Executive as of September 2023. A former Residential Service Manager for Aberdeen Cyrenians, Cameron brings a wealth of experience in the non-profit...
So Why Don’t You: October 6th with Aberdeen Linking Lives
Mike and Rod are joined in the studio by Shola from the excellent Aberdeen Linking Lives who speaks about the impact of their befriending programme, how vital volunteers are for the organisation and how shmu listeners can get involved and help.
Your local community needs you – Just Transition PB Fund public vote closes in 1 week!
North East residents invited to have their say and help local groups in their community get support for green projects via an online vote The public vote for year 2 of the Just Transition PB Fund is underway and North East residents are being invited to have their...
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