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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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Ticket sales start for Power of Energy Charity Gala in Aberdeen
Yesterday saw the launch of an Aberdeen event aimed at harnessing the connective power of the energy industry, while also raising cash for a life-saving helicopter service. The Power of Energy Charity Gala, will take place at P&J Live on Saturday November 26....
Housing association secures £96million fund to meet demand for sustainable homes
Grampian Housing Association has secured a £96million loan facility from the Royal Bank of Scotland to help address the continued demand for good quality, sustainable homes in the North-east. The funding will allow the Aberdeen-based housing association to continue...
Clan Ball Raises £50,000 at Charity’s First Post-COVID Ball
Clan Cancer Support raised £50,000 at its fundraising ball, with more than 200 guests attending the 20s style event at the Beach Ballroom on Saturday night (October 1). Individuals and businesses from across the north-east immersed themselves in the prohibition era...
Local charity appeals for IT equipment
An Aberdeen charity is appealing to local businesses to donate their old IT equipment. Aberdeen Cyrenians, a local charity and social care services provider, is appealing to organisations who may be due to renew their old IT equipment to give it a new home. The...
Evening to raise awareness for mental health and suicide 2022
After months of preparation and hard work, the Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) team in Aberdeen held a Charity Fundraising event on Friday, October 7 to raise awareness of Mental Health and Suicide Prevention at Pittodrie the home of Aberdeen Football Club. Speaking...
Calling all professionals: Home-Start Aberdeen seeks volunteer trustees
Local family support charity, Home-Start Aberdeen, is experiencing a major upsurge in demand for its services for struggling families. Providing practical and emotional support to around 200 vulnerable families throughout the city every year, the charity's vision...