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Making a Difference: How Rowan Peattie is Enhancing Student Volunteering

Making a Difference: How Rowan Peattie is Enhancing Student Volunteering

by Emily Shepherd | Apr 16, 2026 | Stories

A fourth-year Geography & Anthropology masters student, she is the current University of Aberdeen’s volunteering engagement intern – working across both the Careers and Employability Service and the Aberdeen University Students’ Association (AUSA) since...
From Conversation to Connection: Aberdeen’s Street Youth Work in Action

From Conversation to Connection: Aberdeen’s Street Youth Work in Action

by Emily Shepherd | Mar 17, 2026 | Stories

Alli Hutcheon and Mat Reed make up the Aberdeen City Council street youth work team and have been working together since last September: “We’re not aware of there being any street work in Aberdeen in the way that we do it: city centre-based, direct engagement with...
Miles of Smiles: Running Towards Community, Compassion and Connection

Miles of Smiles: Running Towards Community, Compassion and Connection

by Emily Shepherd | Dec 16, 2025 | Stories

What began as his own personal coping mechanism during an incredibly difficult period of his life has now grown into a citywide effort to raise awareness, spark conversations and support local charities – SAMH and Clan Cancer Support. Marius describes himself first as...
MCR Pathways: Keeping The Promise Through Mentoring Aberdeen’s Young People

MCR Pathways: Keeping The Promise Through Mentoring Aberdeen’s Young People

by Emily Shepherd | Nov 11, 2025 | Stories

MCR Pathways is a national mentoring charity with a mission to help young people facing challenges in their lives build confidence, resilience and lasting support networks through an award-winning relationship-based model. In Aberdeen, MCR Pathways has recently...
Community Funding Brings St. Peter’s Court Residents Together

Community Funding Brings St. Peter’s Court Residents Together

by Emily Shepherd | Sep 18, 2025 | Stories

A £2000 grant from the Community & Coast Fund has revitalised the shared lounge and has already started to strengthen connections amongst the residents. With support from the Fund, tenants are now organising a variety of social activities such as themed coffee...
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