News | Voluntary Action Orkney

2025 Voluntary Sector Workforce survey

The survey is being conducted by SCVO, alongside partners Volunteer Scotland and ACOSVO.

Friday 25 July 2025

Unpaid carers encouraged to take part in the State of Caring survey

State of Caring is the largest and longest running survey to gather the experiences and needs of unpaid carers.

Friday 25 July 2025

New and improved e-learning with ACAS

The ACAS e-learning suite has been redesigned to improve content, interactivity, and ease of use. It is free and courses can be accessed at any time.

Thursday 17 July 2025

Are you interested in learning about whales and dolphins around Orkney?

Whale and Dolphin Conservation (WDC) is coming to Orkney and the team will be running a series of events. Join them at one of their Social Shorewatch drop-in sessions.

Tuesday 8 July 2025

New Governance Wiki Empowers Scotland’s Charities

A new free digital free platform, the Governance Wiki, has been launched to support Scotland’s voluntary sector in navigating governance challenges.

Tuesday 8 July 2025

Fundraise as part of Kirkwall BID’s Games on The Green

In return for a donation, Kirkwall Bid is looking for volunteers from local community groups and organisations to help them run their Games on The Green event.