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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A community cottage style garden run by volunteers for the pleasure of local people and visitors.

Community Energy Scotland provides support for communities in green energy development and energy conservation.

We are a community run local village hall offering regular events, such as yoga and pilates classes, traditional dancing, jive dancing, table tennis and a film club.

Firth Community Association run the community centre. It offers function rooms including the hall and catering for local charities, clubs and organisations.

With an outdoor facility for all year round playing, we offer bowling facilities for all age groups and hold various competitions. Tuition can also be arranged.

Orkney Arts Society is a membership body ran entirely by a committee of volunteers.

Orkney Dance and Fitness Ltd provides a variety of dance and fitness activities to all ages in the West Mainland and online.

Orkney Folk Festival promotes a viable annual festival of ethnic, traditional and contemporary folk music in Orkney.

Orkney Health and Care (OHAC) is a partnership between Orkney Islands Council and NHS Orkney. The Partnership aims to improve and develop social care, community health and wellbeing.

Kirkwall and Stromness libraries have a wide range of books for loan as well as audiobooks, eBooks, eAudio and jigsaws. Free Wi-Fi is available alongside public access PCs.

Orkney Music and Culture works with communities across Orkney and the associated areas to provide opportunities to participate in the playing of, learning about and listening to traditional music.

The Orkney Youth Cafe is a drop in service offering young people S2 age up to 19 year olds a place to socialise with friends and enjoy a wide variety of fun activities.

We offer low cost, easy to update websites with training included, for community groups in Orkney.

The Papay Community Association organises a range of social events and services on Papa Westray primarily for residents, but also popular with our visitors.

The Papay Co-op is a community-owned organisation providing key services on Papa Westray, notably the community shop, the island hostel and minibus.

The kirk services are every Sunday starting at 2 pm.The weekly doctors surgery takes place on a Wednesday morning and daily nurse clinic�s are held Monday to Friday.

The Pier Arts Centre in Stromness houses a collection of British fine art including works by Barbara Hepworth and Ben Nicholson…

Rousay, Egilsay and Wyre Development Trust is a charity that supports all residents across the 3 island community.

Rousay, Egilsay and Wyre Heritage SCIO is a Scottish charitable organization established to promote public education on the history, archaeology, and nature of the islands.

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RSPB Scotland manage 12 stunning nature reserves in Orkney.

The main objective of the Sanday Development Trust is to create an economically prosperous and sustainable community.

We are the UK�s largest network of community groups supporting half a million young people to overcome barriers to reach their full potential.The 2…

Stromness Community Development Trust (SCDT) was incorporated on 20th July 2006 as a company limited by guarantee.

Stromness Royal British Legion Pipe Band offers free tuition for the Highland Bagpipes and Marching Drums.

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