Find information about community groups, charities and voluntary organisations in Orkney. Our directory also includes details of other services providing support in 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.
Stromness Primary School is a modern, single-story school in Stromness, Orkney, with 6 primary classes and a nursery, catering to around 125 pupils in the primary years and 39 in the nursery.
Canine Concern Scotland Trust(CCST) established the Therapet Service in 1988, where volunteer members take their registered dogs on a regular basis to visit the elderly…
The University of the Highlands and Islands Archaeology Institute has a strong commitment to outreach and training - placing archaeology in the community and using our experience to train local…
VAO exists to promote, support, inspire and develop the third sector in Orkney. VAO provides proactive, quality, responsive services to local organisations.
Westray Development Trust aims to develop the economic, social, and cultural sustainability of the community by harnessing the quality of our resources people and island environment.
Westray Heritage Trust educates the public in local heritage and other aspects of island life. The Heritage Centre is located in the middle of Pierowall village.
The Community Learning Team at Orkney Islands Council is responsible for distributing the Orkney version of the Young Scot National Entitlement Card to all young people in the 11 – 25 year age group…
Community Learning and Development is about empowering people, individually and collectively, to make positive changes in their lives and their communities through learning.
St Andrews … ======= … The main aims of SWRI are - … to advance the education and training of those who live and work in the country or who are interested in country life, home skills…
Sanday … ===== … We run football training for young people aged 5 to 16 from october till the end of March indoors on Wed nights from 6 to 7.30pm, in the Sanday School Hall.
We are women supporting women to live their best lives by experiencing lifelong learning, fun and lasting friendships. Meet 2nd Thursday of the month @7:30pm Burray Community Centre
We are women supporting women to live their best lives by experiencing lifelong learning, fun and lasting friendships 3rd Wednesday of the month @7:30pm Evie School
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