Case Studies

Case Studies

Community Wealth Building programme in Aberdeenshire

In November 2022 The Circle was approached by Elevator about an opportunity to work together on a programme focused on Community Wealth Building for Aberdeenshire Council....
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Campbell Archibald steps into role as The Circle Chair

We are delighted to announce Campbell Archibald is our new Chair! Campbell has been on The Circle’s Board for two years and is now stepping into...
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Donald McPherson retires as The Circle’s Chair

Donald McPherson, who has chaired The Circle’s board for the last six years, retired from his role last week. Donald worked in legal and governance roles...
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Volunteers Story – Margaret Grieve

🌟 Volunteer’s Story – Margaret Grieve 🌟   This week around the UK, organisations are recognising and celebrating volunteers’ hard work as part of Volunteers’ Week...
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Ukrainians Together

Ukrainians together Hanna and Vitalii fled Ukraine when the war erupted this year. They are both qualified lawyers and mediators with experience in running training courses....
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Stefan Cameron and The Circle Academy

The Circle Academy Stefan Cameron joined The Circle Academy in 2022 and completed cohort 5. Scotmas Group is a family-owned business in the Scottish Borders. Founded...
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Volunteers Story – The Circle Dundee

🌻VOLUNTEER’S STORY – THE CIRCLE DUNDEE 🌻 Bringing you short stories of our volunteers, one of our most valuable assets at The Circle. What would we...
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The Pitch contest winners talk to The Circle Academy

Jessica Carlye and Wayne Leask from OPEN Project recently completed the 6th cohort of The Circle Academy. Jessica won our pitch contest and receive £700 to...
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Case Study – The Story of Eddie Baines, Tenant & Academy Graduate

This is the story of Dundee tenant, Eddie Baines and him coming full circle. Eddie has been a part of The Circle for several years in...
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Get to know Team Circle – Jenny McCarthy, Academy Manager.

In this blog, our Marketing and Communications Officer, Kate, interviews our longest standing team member, Jenny. I’ve been part of The Circle since July, whereas our...
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Case Study – Eddie Baines

Eddie joined the first-ever cohort of The Circle Academy in September 2019 looking to learn more about the business aspects of running a charity.
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Case study – Linda Sterry

Linda joined cohort 2 of The Circle Academy with the aim of updating the organisation’s business plan and developing new potential income streams to become more...