Events | Voluntary Action Orkney

From training to fundraising, explore upcoming events taking place in Orkney or online.

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Child Protection Awareness - General Workforce Training

The session is focused on child protection awareness for members of the general workforce.

Online
Wednesday 19 August 2026
1:00pm to 5:00pm
Free

This facilitator led course allows for the opportunity to practice core communication skills with a focus on expressing accurate empathy through reflective listening skills. Course objectives:

Online
Tuesday 25 August 2026
9:15am to 3:30pm

Child Exploitation Awareness Training

Child Exploitation Awareness training, facilitated by Police Scotland and Orkney Public Protection Committee.

The Hub, SDS Buildiing Kirkwall
Wednesday 26 August 2026
9:00am to 5:00pm

Missing People awareness raising training for Third Sector professionals

The UK Charity Missing People will be facilitating a Missing Awareness Session for staff in the third sector.

Online
Thursday 27 August 2026
10:00am to 11:30am
Free

Violence and Knife Carrying Prevention Practitioner Training (condensed)

Join No Knives, Better Lives (NKBL) at this Orkney in-person shortened training for youth workers.

The Hub (behind SDS), Kirkwall
Tuesday 1 September 2026
7:00pm to 9:00pm

Violence and Knife Carrying Prevention Practitioner Training

Join No Knives, Better Lives (NKBL) at this Orkney in-person shortened training for practitioners.

Kirkwall Community Centre
Wednesday 2 September 2026
10:00am to 3:30pm

Grief and Neurodiversity Training

Grief is experienced differently by everyone, and for neurodivergent people, including those with autism and ADHD…

Online
Friday 4 September 2026
9:30am to 12:00pm
£50

Trauma-Skilled Practice Training

Victim Support Scotland is offering a free Trauma-Skilled Practice Training course for staff and volunteers working in community groups, charities…

Kirkwall
Wednesday 9 September 2026
9:00am to 4:00pm
Free