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.

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

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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.

Scottish Health Council is a directorate of Healthcare Improvement Scotland. (http://www.healthcareimprovementscotland.org).

We are affiliated to the British Heart Foundation organisation working with local community groups or individuals to provide 2.5 hrs Basic Life Support training.

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

Raise awareness and funds for disabled veterans.

HIE is the economic and community development agency for the Highlands and Islands of Scotland.

We work to prevent the loss of life on the coast and at sea. We produce legislation and guidance on maritime matters, and provide certification to seafarers.

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

A friendly, fun group for pre-school children and their parents/carers. With snacks, crafts and toys for the kids and tea/coffee for the adults.

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.

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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.

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