Contact SandyDevelopment Support
Are you a new group? Are you an existing Group?
ACVO provide up-to-date information & advice to develop your group, whether you need help with:
- Starting a Group
- Writing a Constitution
- Becoming a Charity
- Working as a Committee
- Charity Accounting
ACVO can offer help and support through:
- Information about Charity and Company Law
- Training and advice about policy development
- Assistance with planning for the future
- Access to development resources
- Individual advice on development issues
- Management Committee Training
- Disclosure Checks
If you require advice and information, please do not hesitate to contact our Development Officer, Sandy Mathers at development@acvo.org.uk or phone (01224) 686052.
Networks/Forums/Interest Groups
Our Networks enable organisations working in related fields to:
- Share information, training and resources
- Develop joint initiatives
- Address common concerns
The Networks provide effective bodies for representation to local and national policy makers. Current Networks Support:
- Children’s Services
- Learning Disability
- Physical Disability
- Mental Health
- Health & Social Care
- Sport/Play
- Inclusion
- Community Planning
Current Networks/Forums/Interest Groups supported by ACVO are as follows:
Aberdeen Voluntary Sector Providers Forum
HR Forum (subgroup of AVSPF)
Aberdeen Children’s Services Network
Aberdeen Play Forum
Inclusion: More Than Just A Word
Aberdeen Mental Health Reference Group
Aberdeen Disability Consortium
Aberdeen Committee for Older People
Aberdeen Charities Together
Voluntary Sector Training Network
*Aberdeen Civic Forum
* ACVO is not represented on the Aberdeen Civic Forum rather ACVO's involvement with its work is solely through the provision of a Development Worker.
There are undoubtedly many other areas where networking may prove beneficial. If you wish to draw these to our attention or require further information, please e-mail our Administrative Assistant, Sarah Irvine at sirvine@acvo.org.uk or phone (01224) 686058.
