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Lord Provost Visit Marks Major Milestone As 100-Year Charity Reveals New Brand Identity
The Lord Provost of Aberdeen, Councillor Dr David Cameron, visited Aberdeen Lads Club Community Project’s (ALC) Tillydrone facility today (Wednesday, January 15th, 2025), as the charity marked a major milestone in its history - the unveiling of a new brand...
Round 2 of the Communities Mental Health & Wellbeing Fund Open for Applications
The Communities Mental Health & Wellbeing Fund Round 2 is now open for Level 1 applications (£0 – £3,000). Applications will be accepted until Friday 7th February 2025, providing an opportunity for grassroots organisations in Aberdeen City to secure funding for...
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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...
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