ACVO Event – Exploring digital communications and campaigns

The Salvation Army Castle Street, Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom

In-person event Join Communications Officer, Andrew Davidson, and Digital Media Assistant, Emily Shepherd, for a closer look at recent developments and digital projects implemented by ACVO TSI to help increase the visibility of Aberdeen's third sector. This in person event will offer the opportunity to explore recent innovative initiatives and engaging campaigns from ACVO as […]

Free

ACVO Training – Committee Skills

ACVO TSI 38 Castle Street, Aberdeen

If you want to feel more comfortable serving on a committee then there will be something in this session for you. This 2 hour session led by ACVO Development Officer Sandy Mathers is designed to make your more confident as a committee member.   Not available to attend this training? Sandy is holding another Committee […]

£10

Your Place, Your Plans, Your Future: Third Sector Community Engagement Event

Aberdeen Arts Centre 33 King Street, Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom

This is about Your Place, Your Plans, Your Future – an upcoming community engagement survey. This is a chance for everyone to share their views and shape Aberdeen’s plans for improvement. This includes the Local Housing Strategy, Health and Social Partnership Strategic Plan, Community Learning and Development Plan, Local Development Plan, and the next Local […]

Free

ACVO Event – Governance & Finance: Are your ambitions achievable?

The Salvation Army Castle Street, Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom

In-person event Thinking about setting up a charity? Join us to hear more about the important questions to consider before taking the next step. Charities are founded from a place of altruism; to address a social need, to keep a legacy alive, to give something back and to change the world are just some of […]

Free

ACVO Event – Adult Support and Protection and The Third Sector

Online

Online Lunch & Learn Come along for an hour over lunch and hear about Adult Support and Protection Services in Aberdeen and the availability of training, tools and resources to support people working in communities and third sector organisations. We will look at: Availability of training to raise awareness How third sector organisations can support […]

Free

ACVO Training – Duties and responsibilities of Scottish Charity Trustees

ACVO TSI 38 Castle Street, Aberdeen

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 Development Officer Sandy Mathers designed to make you more confident as a charity trustee. The session will cover the following topics; Background to the Act […]

£10

ACVO Event – Demystifying Opportunities for Social Enterprises

Online

Online Lunch & Learn There are now many social investment programmes and products being offered to social enterprises, developed to support growth and deliver positive social impact. The Scottish Government, Firstport, Foundation Scotland and Scottish Edge are social investment organisations in Scotland that are occupying this space, offering grants, loans, start-up support and mentoring to […]

Free

ACVO Training – Committee Skills

ACVO TSI 38 Castle Street, Aberdeen

If you want to feel more comfortable serving on a committee then there will be something in this session for you. This 2 hour session led by ACVO Development Officer Sandy Mathers is designed to make your more confident as a committee member. Not available to attend this training? Sandy is holding another Committee Skills […]

£10

ACVO Event – A Manifesto for Aberdeen’s Third Sector

TBA Schoolhill, Aberdeen, United Kingdom

In-person event Join us for a thought-provoking discussion on the third sector’s priorities ahead of the Scottish Parliament election in May 2026.  Should there be a manifesto for Aberdeen’s Third Sector? At this session with Maggie Hepburn and Alasdair Ross we will: Explore our shared values and principles Identify key challenges and opportunities facing the […]

Free

ACVO Event – Volunteers’ Week Cuppa & Catch-up

The Salvation Army Castle Street, Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom

In-person event Volunteers make a tremendous contribution to all aspects of life in Aberdeen. Join us at the start of national Volunteers’ Week for the latest updates regarding volunteering, explore how we can all assist in further building the fantastic volunteering we have in our organisations and across Aberdeen and to celebrate Volunteers’ Week. This […]

Free

ACVO Event – Digital Tools For Online Engagement

Online

Online Lunch & Learn Join Andrew and Emily from the ACVO Communications team for a brief overview on some useful tools for digital engagement. This short introduction session event aims to simplify the concept of online engagement, introduce user-friendly tools and provide advice to help you connect with your audience. Whether you’re new to digital […]

Free

ACVO Event – Simple Ways To Reduce Costs

Online

Online Lunch & Learn We’re always looking for ways to help bring the costs of operating down – even just a little. Alasdair and Claire will introduce a few simple ideas including accessing funding to bring energy costs down and how you can use public sector procurement frameworks to save on everything from stationary to […]

Free