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A celebration of people bringing positive change to Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire


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Discover what charities, organisations and individuals in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire are doing to bring positive change to the community.


Video: Vegan café Foodstory celebrates 7 years since opening
The vegan café Foodstory on Thistle Street opened its doors 7 years ago when Lara Bishop and Sandy McKinnon put all their savings...
Dec 4, 20202 min read


Christmas festivities: Aberdeen charities events and fundraisers helping the community
The 1st of December kicks off the start of the Christmas festivities for local charities who are helping people in need in the city. Here...
Dec 1, 20203 min read


Charlie House to build specialist support centre in Aberdeen
The Aberdeen charity Charlie House, which provides support for babies, children and young people with complex disabilities and...
Nov 28, 20201 min read


Aberdeen Foodbank CFINE raises more than £11 000 during #ChallengePoverty week
CFINE raised £11,642 with their fundraiser Appetite for change where they challenged the community to live on £2 a day for five days.
Nov 24, 20201 min read


World Children’s Day: Aberdeen wants charities’ help to become Unicef child friendly city
Today marks World Children’s Day, a celebration that was established in 1954 to promote children’s welfare. The COVID-19 crisis has...
Nov 20, 20201 min read


Cycling organisations plea to keep cycle paths at Aberdeen beach
Aberdeen Cycle Forum has partnered with Grampian Cycle Partnership and Scottish Cycling North East Grampian to write a letter to Aberdeen...
Nov 16, 20202 min read


Aberdeen Cyrenians to organise festive trail with the community
Aberdeen Cyrenians announced that they will organise a festive trail from the 11th of December until Christmas day. The charity is...
Nov 12, 20201 min read


Aberdeen charity raises £10 000 to give children a bed to sleep on
AberNecessities, who supports underprivileged families in Aberdeen, has raised £10 000 and provided over 55 local children with brand new...
Nov 6, 20201 min read


Two charities team up to give hot curry during cold Aberdeen night
Aberdeen Muslims and Street Friends Helping the Homeless distributed hot curry to those most in need last night on St Nicholas Street....
Nov 5, 20201 min read


Hundreds of Santas to take part in virtual run for charity
Children’s charity Charlie House is inviting walkers, joggers and runners to take part in its annual Santa Fun Run on Saturday 21st and...
Nov 4, 20201 min read
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