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We wanted to share with you, those that don’t already know, the amazing news that Polly Patrick, Chief Officer for Advocacy Northeast Ltd (ANE), has been awarded the British Empire Medal (BEM) in  the recent King’s birthday honours list for her work helping people who require independent advocacy across the north-east. Polly admits that the … Read more

For many years, ANE has been the proud recipient of the Volunteer Friendly Award developed by Volunteer Dundee. So, you can imagine we were very disappointed to learn, when the management of the award transferred to Volunteer Scotland, that we would no longer be eligible and would instead need to apply for the Investing in … Read more

Are you keen to make a positive difference in people’s lives? Are you interested in equality, social justice and empowerment? We are looking for people to join our highly trained and enthusiastic volunteer Community Advocate team delivering independent advocacy to mental health service users or people with learning disabilities throughout Aberdeenshire. You will make such … Read more

Here at ANE we are continuing to support our advocacy partners through alreadydifficult times in their lives.While many measures to prevent the infection and transmission of Covid -19 and itsvariants have been relaxed or removed nationally, our priority remains the health,safety and well-being of our staff and our stakeholders.Therefore, Advocacy North East will continue to … Read more

Volunteering in the third sector offers a number of benefits including the opportunity to work with a diverse group of people and the chance to make a difference to society. If you are passionate about social justice, equal opportunities and inclusion then this may be the role for you. We are currently looking to recruit … Read more