About Us

Corporate & Social Responsibility

We’re motivated by the feel good factor of acting with social responsibility. It connects us with people who share our values, engages our employees and creates learning opportunities for everyone.

A business with a purpose.
A team of people who really care.

We think carefully about the projects we can support.

  • Project is sustainable and has a healthy impact upon the business.
  • We can make a real difference, an impact to a specific individual / group / community.
  • The impact be lasting or long term.
  • Skills are enhanced which get people into work.
  • Engages our employees and supports employee development.

Who We Work With

Proud to contribute to the great work of local enterprises.

Making a positive difference for years

    • Young Persons Guarantee
    • 2023

      Young Persons Guarantee

      Our employability workshops with local school pupils qualifies us as a Young Person’s Guarantee employer.

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    • Neurodiversity Conference
    • 2023

      Neurodiversity Conference

      Encouraging employers to think differently about recruitment and create more diverse teams.

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    • Life-long Learning
    • 2023

      Life-long Learning

      We partner with The Skills Network to offer a host of free courses.

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    • Future Aspirations
    • 2022

      Future Aspirations

      Our 2022 winner, Matthew Marr of Hazlehead Academy, aspires to be an author. All entries on display in The Bon Accord Centre.

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    • ADHD Umbrella Project
    • 2022

      ADHD Umbrella Project

      Brightening our building and raising awareness of neurodiversity through the ADHD Umbrella project.

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    • Youth Skills
    • 2022

      Youth Skills

      Sharing advice on finding your first job after graduation through workshops with students at RGU, University of Aberdeen and NESCOL.

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    • Compass
    • 2022

      Compass

      Volunteer day helping to clear a small area at this therapeutic community space with woodland walks and small-scale organic food production.

    • A ZesT to help others
    • 2022

      A ZesT to help others

      Shirt sponsors for ZesT FC, a community passionate about accessibility to wellbeing and camaraderie through football.

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    • Friends of ANCHOR
    • 2021

      Friends of ANCHOR

      Chris Carr dusts off his bike and squeezes into lycra to cycle 100 miles around the north east in aid of Friends of ANCHOR.

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    • Three Peaks Challenge
    • 2019

      Three Peaks Challenge

      We take on the highest mountains in Scotland, England and Wales in aid of Mental Health Aberdeen.

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    • Voluntary Services Aberdeen
    • 2019

      Voluntary Services Aberdeen

      Team Away Day volunteer gardening at Duthie Park, Aberdeen.

    • Mission Christmas
    • 2018

      Mission Christmas

      Every year we collect gifts for the Northsound 1 Cash For Kids Christmas appeal.

    • IRP Awards
    • 2018

      IRP Awards

      Corporate and social responsibility practitioners of the year.

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    • Voluntary Services Aberdeen
    • 2018

      Voluntary Services Aberdeen

      Team Away Day working on Easter Anguston Farm.

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    • Ride Brazil
    • 2017

      Ride Brazil

      Karen gets on her bike, pedaling across Brazil, in aid of Women v Cancer.

    • Charity Football Match
    • 2015

      Charity Football Match

      Friendly footie in aid of Aaron Williams Tournament.

    • The Beast
    • 2014

      The Beast

      We tried to tame the beast of Banchory for Chest, Heart & Stroke Scotland.

    • Charity Football Match
    • 2014

      Ride The North

      We got on our bikes and cycled Ride The North for Sandpiper Trust, raising £20,000 along the way!

    • Kilimanjaro
    • 2013

      Kilimanjaro

      Feeling on top of the world we took on a big challenge for the Maggie’s centre in Aberdeen.

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