Orkney Community Directory

Every child at Glaitness is an individual and important and it is our vision to enable all of our learners to be the best they can be.

We are a registered charitable organisation dedicated to the health and wellbeing of the Graemsay community.

Community Councils provide an effective, strong voice within each community area offering sound, local advice on a range of community issues.

Greener Orkney was set up to advance environmental protection by reducing Orkney’s carbon footprint, and to raise awareness of climate change among the community.

The association aims to preserve, restore and improve the environment in the area of Grieveship, Stromness.

We are a membership organisation for residents in Hoy and Walls who are aged over 50 or disabled - whether physical, mental or social.

We help people in Stromness with mobility problems to get out and about. This could be shopping, socialising or important appointments.

We are committed to creating a sensitive and caring culture based on empowerment where the well-being and quality of life for residents are of the utmost importance.

Community Councils provide an effective, strong voice within each community area offering sound, local advice on a range of community issues.

The Harray hall is run by a team of volunteers. It is available to book for various events and functions including weddings dances, bingo and private parties.

Heilendi Practice is a GP surgery located within the Balfour Hospital in Kirkwall.

Community Councils provide an effective, strong voice within each community area offering sound, local advice on a range of community issues.

Holm Sailing Club is based in the village of St Mary's where Snipe one design dinghies have been raced for over 70 years.

We are a group for women promoting life skills, arts and crafts, raising awareness and having fun. Holm Institute a member of Orkney Federation SWI and Scottish Womens Institutes.

Home-Start Orkney is a voluntary organisation committed to promoting the welfare of families with at least one child under five years of age.

Hope Cohousing is working to establish a small cohousing project for older people in St Margaret’s Hope, Orkney, as a lasting community benefit.

Hope Community School serves the linked isle of South Ronaldsay.

The group encourages people in Hoy and Walls to share their joy of gardening in an informal social gathering. Group meetings usually included an invited speaker(s).

The Hoy and Walls Health Centre is situated in Longhope and is part of the Orcades Practice. Normally emergency evacuation is by ferry and very infrequently by helicopter.

We are a community run venue protecting and promoting the heritage of Hoy. Our building, a former 19th church, is always open. We offer cultural events, changing exhibitions and a community archive.

The Island of Hoy Development Trust aims to promote the well-being of the people of Hoy through sustainable, community-led projects; be this environmentally, socially, culturally or economically.

Islands View Surgery is a doctor's surgery located few minutes from the ferry terminal in Rousay.

The John Rae Society is dedicated to advancing the recognition of the life and achievements of John Rae as the discoverer of the final navigable link of the Northwest Passage and one of the greatest…

KGS Sports centre is a state of the art sporting facility for the community of Orkney. The centre can accommodate an extensive range of activities, health and wellbeing and any other events.