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Programme of Events 2011
January 2011 - Disabilities
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February 2011 - Children
Features:
- Childline
- Homestart
- Befriend a Child
- Give Kids a Chance
- CLIC Sargeant
March 2011 - Health
Features:
- The NHS and Hospitals – with a Stall at ARI
- British Heart Foundation
- CLAN
- McMillan – their 100 years of Celebration
- CLIC Sargeant
The promotion of Investing in Volunteers (I.i.V.) and Volunteer Friendly Awards
April 2011 - The Environment
Features:
- BTCV
- Aberdeen Greenspace
- AUSA Climate Change Project
- ACC Rangers and the The Family Learning Project’s ‘Away Days’
- Aberdeen Forward & Creative Waste Exchange Projects
May 2011 - Diversity & Equal Opportunities
Features:
- Multi Ethnic Aberdeen Ltd i.e. MEAL
- The International Centre
- Penumbra’s Nova Project
- Older Peoples including VSA
- Grampian Regional Equality Council i.e. GREC
- Aberdeen Russian School - SLOVO
June 2011 - Recognition of Volunteers
Features:
- Volunteers Week –with a ‘Civic Reception’ for Volunteers
- Carers Week
- Parade ‘Celebrate Aberdeen’ - Saturday 11th June 2011
- VSA Day at the Duthie Park, Aberdeen on Sunday 12th June 2011
- Promotion of Fayre last week in June
July 2011 - Helping in the Community
Features:
- Third Sector and Volunteering Fayre - Saturday 2nd July 2011, Music Hall, Aberdeen
- Inchgarth Community Centre
- ‘Singing for the Brain’ group
- Dementia Awareness
- Memories United Project – Alzheimers Scotland
August 2011 - Conservation
Features:
- Composting Project – from Aberdeen Forward
- Real Nappy Project - from Aberdeen Forward
- Transitions Project - from Aberdeen Forward
August also sees the start of the football season and also hoping to include the SFA Youth Football and Memories United Project (Alzheimers Scotland update)
September 2011 - Education
Features:
- Aberdeen Students’ Fairs – at Aberdeen University; RGU and Aberdeen College
- A stall at the City Library at Denburn
- RGU Street Sport
- Aspire North Project
- Kittybrewster Family Learning Project
October 2011 - ‘Make a Difference’
Features:
- Scottish Marriage Care
- Grampian Police’s Special Constables
- The SHMU ‘SHMUfties Awards Ceremony
November 2011 - Veterans
Features:
- Gordon Highlanders Museum
- N.E Scotland Disabled Veterans Association
- VSA Signposters Project
- Silver City Surfers IT Project
- And the ‘Spirit of the Community Awards’ at Inchgarth
December 2011 - Carers Rights & Worlds Aids Day
Features:
- Carers Centre
- Young Carers Centre – ‘Chillout Zone’
- Terrence Higgins Trust
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