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Compassionate Conversations about Death, Dying & Bereavement
Compassionate Conversations about Death, Dying & Bereavement
Worried about saying the wrong thing when someone’s died? This course is designed to resource staff who have contact with bereaved people as part of their role, and those who […]
‘BEYOND THE LABEL’ TRAINING – Neurodiverse training for professionals (online)
‘BEYOND THE LABEL’ TRAINING – Neurodiverse training for professionals (online)
These 2 x 2-hour training workshops are aimed at any professionals working with children who present with, or are suspected of having, a neurodiverse condition. The workshops will outline current […]
2 events,
Universal credit – an introduction
Universal credit – an introduction
Universal credit is the main working age, means-tested benefit for people in Scotland and throughout the UK. It was intended to simplify the social security system and provide an incentive […]
Young Mums Group
Young Mums Group
Are you a mum under the age of 25, pregnant or going through postpartum with your baby? Come along to this Free group at Bonnymuir Green Space , Bonnymuir Center […]
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Universal credit for ill health and disability
This course looks at the universal credit (UC) rules that particularly affect ill or disabled people. It will equip you to advise clients who are claiming or need to claim […]
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Introducing AI in your Social Enterprise
Introducing AI in your Social Enterprise
Join us for this new workshop on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and explore the transformative power of using AI across various elements of social enterprises, revealing new opportunities for growth, efficiency […]
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Carer support payment
Carer support payment
Carer support payment is a new Scottish benefit which replaces carer’s allowance in Scotland. This course will update you on the transfer from carer’s allowance to carer support payment. You […]
‘BEYOND THE LABEL’ TRAINING – Neurodiverse training for professionals (online)
‘BEYOND THE LABEL’ TRAINING – Neurodiverse training for professionals (online)
These 2 x 2-hour training workshops are aimed at any professionals working with children who present with, or are suspected of having, a neurodiverse condition. The workshops will outline current […]
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Changing decisions – Scottish benefits
When a Scottish benefit is refused, an award is wrong or there is an overpayment, what steps can you take to put things right? You may already be familiar with […]
Charitable Trading
Charitable Trading
This ONLINE workshop is a precursor to the Just Enterprise ‘Establishing a Trading Subsidiary’ workshop. During this session, participants will explore the law and how it applies to charity trading. […]
Young Mums Group
Young Mums Group
Are you a mum under the age of 25, pregnant or going through postpartum with your baby? Come along to this Free group at Bonnymuir Green Space , Bonnymuir Center […]
ACVO Members Event: ACVO & Aberdeen Volunteer Co-ordinators Network Members Event
ACVO Members Event: ACVO & Aberdeen Volunteer Co-ordinators Network Members Event
International Volunteer Managers Day – Supporting Volunteers, Making a Difference Tuesday 5th November 2024 2.00pm-3.30pm at CLAN Cancer Support (Westburn Room), CLAN House, 120 Westburn Road, Aberdeen, AB25 2QA (location […]
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Tenant And Residents Forum (TARF) – Meeting
Tenant And Residents Forum (TARF) – Meeting
This is the group for tenants and residents who want to be more involved in the housing service. It is where tenants, residents and the Council work together to ensure […]
Sensory Awareness (Sight Loss and Deaf Awareness) Training
Sensory Awareness (Sight Loss and Deaf Awareness) Training
Join our Sensory Awareness (Sight Loss and Deaf Awareness) Training to get a better understanding of the practical and emotional impact of sight loss, hearing loss, Deafness and deafblindness, and […]
2 events,
Celebrate Living Wage Week with us in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire!
Celebrate Living Wage Week with us in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire!
An exciting event to allow you to hear from Living Wage employers in the region as well as the opportunity to network with peers. Celebrate Living Wage Week with us […]
Youth Club
Youth Club
If you are aged between 10-25 come along to our youth group at the Rosemount Community Centre on Thursday evenings from the 7th of November 5pm-7pm. Drop in and say […]
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What is Cash First; Flexible Crisis Fund? Webinar
What is Cash First; Flexible Crisis Fund? Webinar
Come along to find out more about the Aberdeen Cash First Network! As part of a Scottish Government Pilot - Cash-First: Towards Ending the Need for Food Banks in Scotland […]
PARENT/CARER NEURODIVERSITY WORKSHOP (in-person)
PARENT/CARER NEURODIVERSITY WORKSHOP (in-person)
Held at our Belgrave Terrace premises in Rosemount, Aberdeen, this block of 5 workshops, comprises of interactive and practical sessions to help you understand more about neurodiversity and how best […]
2 events,
Responsible Business Event 2024
Responsible Business Event 2024
Join Community Planning Aberdeen and businesses in Aberdeen to share and discuss how we build and support responsible business in our City. Community Planning Aberdeen is delighted to invite you […]
Young Mums Group
Young Mums Group
Are you a mum under the age of 25, pregnant or going through postpartum with your baby? Come along to this Free group at Bonnymuir Green Space , Bonnymuir Center […]
2 events,
Climate resilience training for the third sector
Climate resilience training for the third sector
Understand and adapt to climate change, build your organisation’s resilience, and understand how this can support delivery of your mission. What is it? Sniffer is offering a one-day Climate Resilience […]
ACVO Annual General Meeting
ACVO Annual General Meeting
Join us for our Annual General Meeting We would like to invite you to attend our next Annual General Meeting on Wednesday the 13th of November 2024 at Clan Cancer […]
2 events,
Aberdeen’s Third Sector Mental Health & Wellbeing Forum Meeting
Aberdeen’s Third Sector Mental Health & Wellbeing Forum Meeting
ACVO continues to host regular and various fora to support, connect and inform the third sector. There continues to be so much change and at such a pace, that it’s […]
Youth Club
Youth Club
If you are aged between 10-25 come along to our youth group at the Rosemount Community Centre on Thursday evenings from the 7th of November 5pm-7pm. Drop in and say […]
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Sparking Change Enterprise Programme
Are you driven to create lasting, positive change? Sparking Change is an enterprise programme designed to empower residents of Aberdeen City to make a positive change in society. Open to […]
Accessible Tall Ships – Consultation Meeting – Aberdeen Maritime Museum
Accessible Tall Ships – Consultation Meeting – Aberdeen Maritime Museum
What does Accessible Tall Ships look like? What reasonable adjustments can be made during the event to allow as many people as possible the opportunity to come and visit? We […]
PARENT/CARER NEURODIVERSITY WORKSHOP (in-person)
PARENT/CARER NEURODIVERSITY WORKSHOP (in-person)
Held at our Belgrave Terrace premises in Rosemount, Aberdeen, this block of 5 workshops, comprises of interactive and practical sessions to help you understand more about neurodiversity and how best […]
2 events,
Young Mums Group
Young Mums Group
Are you a mum under the age of 25, pregnant or going through postpartum with your baby? Come along to this Free group at Bonnymuir Green Space , Bonnymuir Center […]
3 events,
MAKATON LEVEL 1 COURSE (ONLINE)
MAKATON LEVEL 1 COURSE (ONLINE)
"Today over 100,000 children and adults use Makaton symbols and signs, either as their main method of communication or as a way to support speech. In addition to children and […]
Community Introduction to Suicide Prevention Sessions – Tillydrone
Community Introduction to Suicide Prevention Sessions – Tillydrone
Suicide Prevention is everyone’s business and there is something that we can all do in our communities to help break the stigma. The North East Suicide Prevention Team, hosted by […]
6 events,
VOX & North East Scotland forum meeting – promoting mental health and wellbeing across the North East of Scotland
VOX & North East Scotland forum meeting – promoting mental health and wellbeing across the North East of Scotland
VOX Scotland is hosting an online meeting promoting mental health and wellbeing across the North East of Scotland. Bringing people together who have an interest in mental health and wellbeing, […]
Sensory Awareness (Sight Loss and Deaf Awareness) Training – Microsoft Teams session
Sensory Awareness (Sight Loss and Deaf Awareness) Training – Microsoft Teams session
Join our Sensory Awareness Training to explore the practical and emotional impact of sight loss, hearing loss, Deafness and deafblindness. Find out how you can be more confident supporting and […]
Enhancing Therapeutic Practice in Grief and Loss
Enhancing Therapeutic Practice in Grief and Loss
This course is for anyone working as a counsellor, therapist or mental health professional who would like to deepen their understanding of grief and loss in order to enhance their […]
walking, yoga and herbs
walking, yoga and herbs
Join us for a restful and restorative workshop at Bonnymuir Green. A collaboration between Stephanie Whitelaw and Manisha Gaikwad, fusing eco-therapeutic and yoga practice together. During the session, we'll take […]
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Celebration of 30 years of African Women’s Group Scotland
Celebration of 30 years of African Women’s Group Scotland
We would love to you to this celebration. Dress Code: Evening or Cultural Wear This year marks a milestone for AWGS as we celebrate 30 remarkable years of empowering African […]
Instant Neighbour 40th Anniversary Fundraising Dinner
Instant Neighbour 40th Anniversary Fundraising Dinner
Join Us for a night of celebration + Fundraising At The Seven Incorporated Trades of Aberdeen. Let’s come together to commemorate 40 years of making a difference in our local […]
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PARENT/CARER NEURODIVERSITY WORKSHOP (in-person)
PARENT/CARER NEURODIVERSITY WORKSHOP (in-person)
Held at our Belgrave Terrace premises in Rosemount, Aberdeen, this block of 5 workshops, comprises of interactive and practical sessions to help you understand more about neurodiversity and how best […]
4 events,
ACVO Training: Charity Trustees Duties and Responsibilities
ACVO Training: Charity Trustees Duties and Responsibilities
If you want to find out more about the duties and responsibilities of Scottish Charity Trustees then this is the session for you. A 2 hour session led by ACVO […]
Digital Marketing
Digital Marketing
Digital marketing can be a cheap (or even free!) way of reaching new customers to promote what you offer and raise awareness of your business. But it can be confusing […]
Young Mums Group
Young Mums Group
Are you a mum under the age of 25, pregnant or going through postpartum with your baby? Come along to this Free group at Bonnymuir Green Space , Bonnymuir Center […]
4 events,
Free Workshop: NHS Best Practices for Safe Medical Equipment Donations
Free Workshop: NHS Best Practices for Safe Medical Equipment Donations
Are you involved in donating equipment for projects in Scotland or overseas and interested to learn more about the best ways to do so? NHS Scotland and Scotland’s International Development […]
LGBT+ Workshop – Understanding Transgender Dementia
LGBT+ Workshop – Understanding Transgender Dementia
The Four Pillars LGBT Outreach Support Team (LOST) is happy to invite all LGBT+ individuals and allies for a workshop on the topic of Understanding Transgender Dementia. We will identify […]
MAKATON LEVEL 1 COURSE (ONLINE)
MAKATON LEVEL 1 COURSE (ONLINE)
"Today over 100,000 children and adults use Makaton symbols and signs, either as their main method of communication or as a way to support speech. In addition to children and […]
5 events,
Working with Grief and Suicidal Ideation
Working with Grief and Suicidal Ideation
This online training course is a valuable opportunity to explore the unique challenges of working with grieving clients who express suicidal ideation and develop key skills to help support clients. […]
Evaluating intergenerational projects and programmes
Evaluating intergenerational projects and programmes
This new 3 hour online training session is designed to help individuals and organisations involved in intergenerational work, to measure and evidence the impact of this approach, upon participants, support […]
Youth Club
Youth Club
If you are aged between 10-25 come along to our youth group at the Rosemount Community Centre on Thursday evenings from the 7th of November 5pm-7pm. Drop in and say […]
NESS QUIZ NIGHT!
NESS QUIZ NIGHT!
Calling all Egg Heads! If you don’t want to be classed as Pointless then join NESS for a fun filled quiz night. The Countdown has begun as the event takes […]
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FACEYOUTH Charity Christmas Ball – Support Children & Youth Mental Health!
FACEYOUTH Charity Christmas Ball – Support Children & Youth Mental Health!
We’re thrilled to invite you to the FACEYOUTH Christmas Charity Ball – a night of fun to raise funds for children and youth mental health services in disadvantaged communities. 📅 […]
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GEF’s Christmas Fayre
GEF’s Christmas Fayre
Following last years success Gathimba Edwards Foundation are returning to the Village Urban Resorts Hotel for their yearly Christmas Fayre, with some new additions to make it bigger and better […]
World AIDS Day Service
World AIDS Day Service
We invite you to join us at the 4Unity Hub for a special event in observance of World AIDS Day on Sunday, 1st December 2024, from 3:00 PM to 5:00 […]
The Big Light Switch On
The Big Light Switch On
A fun afternoon with music, carol singing, games for children and the lighting of the Christmas tree by a very special guest. Light refreshments available - please bring your own […]
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