Case Studies · 16 April 2025
Volunteer’s Story – Matt Buck
Matt Buck joined us as a volunteer in 2024 during a period when he was unemployed and looking to boost his skills and confidence to help him secure a new job. During…
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186 articles from Dundee and Glasgow — case studies, opportunities, and news from the team.
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Case Studies · 8 April 2025
“A community of care and collaboration”: Case study from Chattersense
Chattersense joined our community as a tenant in July 2024. They are a Glasgow-based charity that aims to create opportunities for every child to thrive through the power of play and the…
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News · 25 November 2024
Celebrating our 8th birthday!
Today, we are celebrating 8 years since The Circle first launched! We want to take a moment to talk about some of our highlights from the past year: We now have 27…
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Opportunities · 31 October 2024
Exciting board opportunities at The Circle!
Are you passionate about using your expertise to drive positive social change? Do you want to be part of an innovative, award-winning organisation that’s making a real difference in communities across Scotland?…
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News · 27 August 2024
Celebrating our open day at The Circle Mobility
Almost 9 months after taking over Dundee's former Shopmobility and relaunching it as The Circle Mobility, we opened our doors and invited anyone who wanted to know more about the project to…
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News · 21 August 2024
The Circle Glasgow in Easterhouse, Growth and Success 3 Years in!
3 years after opening our second hub in Easterhouse, Glasgow we are taking a look back at some of our achievements so far. The Circle took over control of the former Westwood…
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News · 14 August 2024
We’re bringing back Tours of The Circle!
If you've been following our story from the early days, you might remember when we offered tours of our first hub. We're now bringing this back and inviting the public to come…
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Opportunities · 29 July 2024
Come along to our open day to find out more about The Circle Mobility!
We are hosting an open day at the premises of our Mobility project on Thursday 22nd August! The Circle Mobility offers free hire of mobility scooters, powerchairs, wheelchairs, from its central location…
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Team Circle · 23 July 2024
A statement from our new Co-Chief Executive Officers
Hello to our fabulous community of tenants, clients, partners and supporters! Though you may already know us, we’d like to take this opportunity to introduce (or reintroduce) ourselves as Ruth and Paul,…
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Team Circle · 28 June 2024
Our founder, Kirsty Thomson, has stepped down
After 12 years at the helm of ACK and The Circle, we are saying goodbye to our Founder and CEO, Kirsty Thomson. Kirsty is taking on an exciting new role at The…
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Case Studies · 7 June 2024
Volunteer’s Story – Chloe Bebe
🌟 Volunteer’s Story - Chloe Bebe 🌟 Volunteers’ Week will be celebrated across the United Kingdom this week (3 rd to 9 th June). The week is dedicated to showing appreciation for…
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News · 23 May 2024
We’ve received a funding boost to develop The Circle Mobility
The Circle has received new funding to enable us to relaunch and expand The Circle Mobility, our newest service which offers free hire of mobility scooters, powerchairs and wheelchairs, based at Dundee’s…
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