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So Why Don’t You?
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‘So Why Don’t You’ is an hour long weekly stroll through the interesting world of volunteering and the voluntary sector for just about anyone, young or old, looking to be more of an active citizen and wishing to make that wee bit of a difference within their local community.
You can listen live and join Mike Melvin (Volunteering Services Manager at ACVO TSI) every Friday from 2:00pm – 3:00pm online at shmu.org.uk or on 99.8FM!
So Why Don’t You: December 13th with BECYCLE Workshop
For the final show of 2024, Mike on the Mic chats with Alistair and Scott from BECYCLE Workshop about their work as a community bicycle library and workshop in Aberdeen.
So Why Don’t You: December 6th with Mike and Rod
The latest programme with Mike on the Mic and Rod on the Radio bringing you all the latest from the wonderful world of volunteering, community news and good music.
So Why Don’t You: November 29th with Andrea, Emma and Smrithi from Rape Crisis Grampian
The latest programme with the superb Andrea, Emma and Smrithi from Rape Crisis Grampian joining Mike on the Mic in the shmu studio as part of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Based Violence.
So Why Don’t You: November 15th with David from Future Choices
The latest programme with the amazing David Forbes from the Future Choices charity joining Mike on the Mic from ACVO in the shmu studio.
So Why Don’t You: November 8th with Martin and Will from CFINE
Mike and Rod welcome Martin and Will from CFINE to the shmuFM studio to chat about their work tackling food poverty across Aberdeen as well as opportunities to get involved volunteering.
So Why Don’t You: November 1st with Catriona (Parent Network Scotland) and Ian (Learning Disability Group of Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire)
Mike on the Mic welcomes special guests Catriona Hogg (Parent Network Scotland) and Ian Stones (Learning Disability Group of Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire) to speak about their work in the city.
So Why Don’t You: October 25th with Anne from Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland
The fantastic Anne from the amazing Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland joins Mike on the Mike and Rod on the Radio in the shmu studio this week.
So Why Don’t You: October 18th with Alex and Lucy from Childline
On the latest episode of So Why Don't You, Mike chats with Alex McGillivray and Lucy Narducci from the brilliant Childline about their work around supporting young people in Aberdeen.
So Why Don’t You: October 11th with Susan from ACVO and Carol and Lewis from Tenant & resident participation
The fantastic Susan from ACVO and Carol and Lewis from residents and tenants involvement join Mike on the Mike and Rod on the Radio in the shmu studio, with a particular focus on Challenge ...
So Why Don’t You: October 4th with Mike on the Mic
The latest programme with Mike on the Mic bringing you all the latest from the wonderful world of volunteering and the third sector community in Aberdeen
So Why Don’t You: September 27th with Alaina from Denis Law Legacy Trust and Laura from RGU
The latest programme with the superb Alaina from the Denis Law Legacy Trust and Laura from RGU joining Mike on the Mic and Rod on the Radio in the shmu studio, speaking about the incredible work ...
So Why Don’t You: September 13th with Jane and Vivienne from Touch of Love
Mike catches up with Jane Akadiri and Vivienne Amakiri from local charity Touch of Love Outreach. Discover their latest updates as well as news and updates from Aberdeen’s third sector, exciting ...
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