VOLUNTEER WITH US!
Since reopening our waiting lists we have received a huge number of referrals for children across Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire in need of a befriender with over 70 children our waiting list. Volunteer and be the change a child needs #befriending#volunteer
Ok but what harm is done if incautious reporting of rare incidents causes devaluing of wider charity #nevermoreneeded staff, forgetting charities have core costs (insurance) , ignoring how tightly sector is regulated & Stops donating TO MOST CHARITIES NOT GUILTY OF ANYTHING?
New Survey Launched☑️
Following the @TSIScotNet Coronavirus Survey last year, local organisations are invited to take part in a survey in conjunction with @TrentUni, and supported by @ACOSVO, assessing the impact of #COVID19 on the third sector.
Survey: https://t.co/JjyiAJFSwu
The Enabling Neighbourhoods and Communities Fund is open 📣
The fund will provide small grants to community and voluntary groups across Scotland who are connecting and supporting people within their local community. 📞🏘️
Find out more in the link below:
https://t.co/BfTB4HYdda
ShmuPRESS are looking for community magazine volunteers. We produce magazines with the areas of Tillydrone, Woodside, Seaton, Middlefield, Cummings Park and Northfield, Mastrick and Torry.
Want to know more about volunteering with shmuPRESS? Email [email protected]
In these times, we recognise it may be specially difficult for women to get in touch with us directly. If that’s so, consider, if you can and it’s safe to do so, asking a trusted friend or relative to contact us or the 24 hour helpline on your behalf: https://t.co/rf2wrACzdV
We are delighted to share news of an amazing £50,000 gift we have received from @ApacheCorp. This wonderful gift will help ensure we are here for all the local people who need us at this difficult time and we look forward to working together over the coming months. #herewithyou
*Revitalising trusts for public benefit*
OSCR and @FoundationScot have revealed they’re preparing to launch a brand new project which could unlock additional funding for charities & other community & voluntary groups across Scotland.
Read more here: https://t.co/IpyqrAQrIS
You can't raise #funds without reading the available information. We in @TSIScotNet @Aberdeen_ACVO can and do make it available but... Just saying. #Aberdeen#thirdsector
Our Care About Walking resource supports care home staff to keep their residents active. It has:
guidance on the benefits of walking
tips on how to get moving more
indoor & outdoor walking ideas
a wall chart to record steps walked
motivational posters
https://t.co/z0qxXByDQX
Dust off your tartan! Scotland's Virtual Kiltwalk takes place across April 2⃣3⃣-2⃣5⃣ 🗓️
If you're not signed up yet, walk this way 👉 https://t.co/voE9Srr5m1
#ScotlandsVirtualKiltwalk#MondayMotivation
Really useful info. Inc if seeking funds anywhere it is great to answer the "who says" question. Who says your approach is needed? Yes, your #community of course but also other research. #ThirdSector#Funding#Aberdeen
Launched this week, our new evidence review from @PovertyAlliance highlighted key data around the poverty-related attainment gap in Scotland. https://t.co/sKYd7fP2uM
If you are a charity trustee, you might be involved in discussions about possibly using reserves to support the work of the charity at this tricky time. We've updated the 'reserves' part of our COVID-19 guidance to support your thinking in this area. https://t.co/I4nfPCEij3