North-east charity continues vital support during lockdown
A north-east charity is urging people facing crisis to reach out during lockdown.
Aberdeen Cyrenians
Service users of Aberdeen homelessness charity thank volunteers for support in 2020
The service users of an Aberdeen homelessness charity have thanked the organisation for their support during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Support for those in north-east who may be struggling over festive period
A number of organisations are to open their doors this Christmas to help those who may be struggling over the festive period.
Aberdeen accountancy firm gives cash boost to three charities
Three Aberdeen charities will receive a cash boost thanks to city accountants and tax advisors Meston Reid and Co.
Aberdeen charity launches festive fundraising trail
An Aberdeen homelessness charity has officially launched its festive fundraising trail.
Aberdeen Cyrenians asks residents to light up city during Christmas appeal
An Aberdeen charity which has been helping the city's homeless for more than 50 years wants people to get involved with its Christmas appeal.
Two north-east charities working to develop new creative and cultural initiatives receive funding boosts
Two north-east charities that have helped develop new creative and cultural initiatives in their communities have received funding.
North-east volunteer drivers recognised for their vital service
Transport volunteers across the north-east have been recognised for their outstanding service, commitment, and contribution at the Grampian Volunteer Transport Awards.
Aberdeen airport staff supports north-east’s most needy during pandemic
More than 1,000 food parcels have been delivered to those in need across the north-east thanks to the region's airport.
Aberdeen Cyrenian supporters raise more than £2,000 through mammoth challenge
Supporters of a north-east homelessness charity have successfully reached the end of a mammoth 555-mile challenge.
Aberdeen Cyrenians win Key Worker (Team) accolade at Aberdeen’s Champion Awards
Aberdeen Cyrenians was celebrated for its dedication to supporting people affected by homelessness, violence and domestic abuse during the pandemic.
North-east charities awarded share of £4.25m extra funding to help women and children at risk from domestic abuse
North-east groups are to benefit from a £4.25 million Scottish Government funding pot to help women and children experiencing or at risk of violence and domestic abuse.
Aberdeen charity gives top tips for furlough resilience
An Aberdeen charity has given its top tips on furlough resilience to help people in the north-east due to the scheme coming to an end next month.
Evening Express Aberdeen’s Champion Awards – Key Worker Champion (Team)
Three inspiring north-east groups are amongst the finalists of this year's Evening Express Aberdeen's Champion Awards.
Aberdeen charity challenges young people to rethink homelessness
Young people are being urged to think about where they sleep – as part of a new charity campaign by Aberdeen Cyrenians.
Service to support survivors of childhood abuse launched in Aberdeen
Two Aberdeen charities have joined together to support survivors of childhood abuse.
Books wanted for vulnerable adults in Aberdeen
An Aberdeen charity is looking for donations of pre-loved books to give to vulnerable adults it supports.
Aberdeen charity encourages people to take part in virtual fitness challenge
A charity is calling on people in the north-east to take part in a virtual fitness fundraiser.
Aberdeen charity thanks generous residents for donations
An Aberdeen charity has thanked those who have donated to its appeal throughout the coronavirus crisis.
Lord Provost’s Covid-19 Hardship Fund ends with announcement of final round of funding
The Lord Provost’s Covid-19 Hardship Fund scheme has drawn to a close, with the announcement of the 12 charities set to benefit from the third and final round of funding.
Aberdeen cycling club raises more than £2,000 for charity in virtual race
An Aberdeen cycling club has given a homelessness charity a cash boost after raising funds through a virtual cycling race.
The invisible killer: The effort to help victims escape the torment of domestic abuse
It often comes when they are at crisis point: The desperate call for help from a domestic abuse victim that triggers a wave of frantic action.
Domestic abuse: The groups ensuring victims taking their first step to freedom are never alone
It is for many domestic abuse victims the biggest decision of their life. The front door of their family home closes behind them – and they will never go back.
Aberdeen charity hits more than £30,000 in donations
An Aberdeen charity has raised more than £30,000 in donations towards its food appeal.
Aberdeen charity supporting vulnerable people in their new homes
An Aberdeen charity has received funding to provide vulnerable people with essential items for their homes.
Requests for support received by Aberdeen charity up 600%
An Aberdeen charity has said it has seen a 600% increase in people needing its services since lockdown.
Aberdeen charity joins forces with 18 other organisations to end rough sleeping
An Aberdeen charity has joined forces with 18 other organisations to present a plan to the Scottish Government calling for an end to rough sleeping.
Praise as north-east housing project hits 36 tenancies
A housing project has marked its first year, with 36 people in the north-east helped by the scheme.
North-east charity reminds people to prioritise their mental wellbeing
A north-east charity is reminding people to continue to prioritise their mental wellbeing during Mental Health Awareness Week.
North-east charity launches new app to help those facing hardship during Covid-19
A north-east charity is launching an app to support people who are affected by homelessness and isolation during the Covid-19 outbreak.