Find information about community groups, charities and voluntary organisations in Orkney. Our directory also includes details of the other services providing support in the the local community.
We are working on the contents of the directory. If you have any feedback, please email enquiries@vaorkney.org.uk. If you would like to add a new entry or update an existing one, you can find the forms to do this at the bottom of the page.
If you need someone to talk to we listen. Samaritans don't judge and we won't tell you what to do, whatever you are going through you can phone us day or night from any phone for free.
We manage the community rooms of the island community school and also the swimming pool. We take the bookings for the rooms and manage the finances and upkeep.
The school is a junior High School for pupils from 2 to 16 years situated on the island of Sanday,. It benefits from a close association with the community.
Healthy Living Centres are community-based fitness suites equipped with a range of cardiovascular and resistance exercise machines, aimed at providing accessible…
Employed by Sanday Development Trust, the Sanday Ranger is available to help you enjoy the wonderful wildlife and make the most of your time on Sanday.
The pool is 15 meters in length, the depth ranges from 0.9 - 1.5 meters. Volunteers run the pool and opening times vary. It opens on a Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
Designed to bring women together We are here to educate, share, to campaign and of course to have fun. From life skills and arts and crafts to raising awareness of current affairs affecting women.
We would welcome new members to our SWRI meetings. We offer friendship, entertainment and learning new skills. We meet in the Sandwick Hall usually the first Thursday in the month at 7.30pm.
The drop-in runs most Saturdays from 2.30-4.30pm for all ages and children under 9 must be accompanied by an adult. There are lots of fun things for the children to do.
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