If you’re looking for a local charity to represent as part of YPI (Youth and Philanthropy Initiative) then we’d be delighted if you chose Aberdeen Foyer!  

Aberdeen Foyer is a charity established in 1995 to end youth homelessness and prevent and alleviate the impact of poverty on young people and adults across North East Scotland. We have offices in Aberdeen, Peterhead, Banff and Fraserburgh but we support people across all of Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire. 

Who we are 

What we do

Our teams work with young people and adults to enable them to thrive, feel connected and included in their community, where they have access to resources and a safe place to call home.

To find out more about our teams, please click here.

Why choose Aberdeen Foyer for YPI?

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    We support people of all ages

    From young people facing homelessness to adults struggling with mental health, unemployment, or other challenges, we’re here to help them build brighter futures.

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    We’re a local charity

    For over 30 years, we’ve worked across Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire, meaning the difference you make through taking part in YPI will be felt in your own community

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    We create opportunities

    Whether it’s providing safe housing, improving wellbeing, developing confidence, gaining qualifications, or moving into work, we walk alongside people to help them achieve their goals.

  • You’ll raise awareness

    By choosing Aberdeen Foyer, you’ll also be helping more people understand the issues of homelessness and poverty and how together we can break the cycle.

Your £3,000 will change lives 

if your group wins, the funding will directly support our teams who provide life-changing opportunities to young people and adults. 

You can find out more about the impact our teams are making every day by reading our Impact report.

To help you with your presentation, we’ve got a Foyer-branded PowerPoint ready to go — just email us at fundraising@aberdeenfoyer.com and we’ll send you a copy.