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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...
North East residents asked to have their say with year 3 of the Just Transition PB Fund
Public voting for year 3 of the Just Transition PB Fund is now live in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire and Moray Local residents in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, and Moray have just one week left to make their voices heard in the Scottish Government’s Just Transition...
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Aberdeen Cyrenians offers local companies the chance to amplify their social impact
Pledge your support before September 1st to see four times the impact for people facing crisis North-East charity Aberdeen Cyrenians is asking organisations and individuals to pledge their support for people facing crisis. This year’s campaign: Give Hope a...
So Why Don’t You: August 11th with ChildLine
Listen to Mike Melvin with ChildLine Supervisor Alex McGillivray and Volunteer Counsellor Caroline Brunton! Hear the charity’s latest news and how they help empower children and young people to be heard.
JTPB Fund: Tom Arthur MSP visits Grow Free Community Foundation
Tom Arthur MSP, Minister for Community Wealth and Public Finance, visited Grow Free Community Foundation on Wednesday 9th August to see first hand the impact of grants awarded to projects from Year 1 of the Just Transition PB Fund. With the £4445 awarded following...
So Why Don’t You: August 4th with Rape Crisis Grampian
The latest programme with great guests Chey, Diane and Rebecca from Rape Crisis Grampian in the studio speaking about the important and excellent work and volunteering at Rape Crisis Grampian and how shmuFM listeners can help.
Aberdeen organisers celebrate mental health fundraising success
The Aberdeen-based organisers of a charity rugby tournament in aid of mental health charity, Mental Health Aberdeen (MHA), are celebrating the success of its 2023 event which raised over £6,000. Sponsored by Saltire, Specialist Valve Services, and PD&MS Group,...
Is it time to start closing our food banks?
"I believe the time has come for us to accept we need a new way to help people experiencing hardship and financial crises in our city" writes Alasdair Ross, Policy & Consultations Officer at ACVO TSI. Firstly let me say that the huge amount of work done by food...
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