News

Recognising individuals and groups for the quality of their intergenerational work enables Generations Working Together (GWT)…

• Wednesday 18 June 2025

VAO's Connect Project hosted a special lunch to celebrate the achievements of some of their incredible young volunteers on Monday 2 June 2025.

• Friday 6 June 2025

OPEN is a charity led by a youth-governed board of trustees aged 16-29. They provide training and ongoing support to empower the young people to take on leadership roles.

• Friday 16 May 2025

On Wednesday 26 March, around 250 people gathered at the Phoenix Cinema at the Picky to celebrate the achievements of our young people at the annual Orkney Youth Awards.

• Wednesday 2 April 2025

Disclosure Scotland are changing their processes following the Disclosure Scotland Act (2020), including the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) scheme membership.

• Thursday 20 March 2025

At the end of February, members of the Orkney Youth Local Action Group (YLAG) joined with around 60 other young people from across Scotland for the first Rural Youth Action Network (RYAN)…

• Friday 28 February 2025

Winners of The Orcadian Community Award 2024: Tom Kennaugh, Erin Clarke, Bonnie Leonard, Kai Firth, Iona Dundas and Isaac Poulton.

• Monday 10 February 2025

As Family Mediation Week gets underway (27 to 31 January) local charity Relationships Scotland Orkney is urging parents who are considering, or in the process of…

• Wednesday 29 January 2025

ROAR’s annual summer fundraiser was once again a brilliant success…

• Thursday 29 August 2024

NHS Orkney Public Health department have recently developed a Healthy Families resource.

• Friday 26 April 2024

The Scottish Government has published its analysis of responses to the National Care Service Consultation. It is available online and can be found here.

• Wednesday 23 February 2022

The Local Employability Partnership recently launched a leaflet to support the Young Person’s Guarantee.

• Friday 8 October 2021