A Positive Future
Saturday 27th August saw the Grampian team take part in the ACVO Celebrate Aberdeen parade, which showcases the many charities and volunteers supporting the Third Sector in the City. Approximately 1,200 people walked down Union Street, representing 100 charities and community groups sponsored by dozens of organisations from the private sector. Starting at 09:45 with…
On Friday 26th August, Apex Stranraer held its annual volunteer awards ceremony. Volunteers were invited to a tea party on Friday afternoon to celebrate their success. The awards are given each year to show our appreciation for all the hard work put in by our volunteers. Local MP Richard Arkless also gave his time to…
On June 30th, July 1st and 2nd seen the third National Neighbourhood Collection for The Dumfriesshire Foodbank.
This year the Apex Stranraer U Turn team were invited to participate in the Blue Flash Challenge.
The Recovery Walk Scotland will be taking place in Falkirk this September – a planning meeting for Highland will be happening on Friday 15th of July. Please get involved to assist our trip to Falkirk Recovery Walk Falkirk 2016 Service Users Planning Meeting Friday 15th July 10am—12 noon at Apex Scotland 23 Lotland Street, Inverness…
Here is the yearly report for the DELTA service which the Highland unit runs for 2015/2016. Delta Report 2015 2016 PDF
Throughout the month of February, the Employability Fund group in Stranraer set up a pop-up charity shop with the aim of raising money for Wigtownshire Women’s Aid.
Buckhaven Community Theatre hosted a great evening celebrating the work of young people from both Kirkland and Buckhaven High Schools on Wednesday 9 March 2016. With the merging of the two schools to form the new Levenmouth Academy in August 2016, Apex Scotland undertook a piece of work that would help to dispel any fears…
The young people from Apex Dumfries’ Employability Fund (E.F.) service recently entered and won a competition with Santander Bank. Personal Development Mentor, Louise Handley, and her young participants entered for a grant award of £5,000 so that the group could start up a small, non-profit removal and litter picking business. The project will be integrated…