News

Voluntary Action Orkney (VAO) is looking to capture the views of local volunteer-involving groups and organisations on creating a new Volunteer Managers’ Forum.

• Tuesday 3 November 2026

As an employee of Voluntary Action Orkney (VAO)…

• Friday 30 October 2026

Loud n Live 11, the recent fundraiser night held at Orkney Sailing Club on Friday 2 October has been hailed a success by its organisers, ROAR.

• Tuesday 27 October 2026

Voluntary Action Orkney (VAO) encourages its staff to give their time and their skills in the community through Employer Supported Volunteering.

• Friday 2 October 2026

The fifth annual Scottish Community Link Worker Network Conference was held in Edinburgh last week Bringing together link workers from across Scotland to share learning, hear from keynote speakers…

• Wednesday 30 September 2026

Voluntary Action Orkney (VAO) is looking for a new Chair to lead our Board of Directors.

• Wednesday 30 September 2026

Voluntary Action Orkney (VAO) provides practical, affordable finance services specifically for charities and voluntary organisations, helping trustees…

• Tuesday 29 September 2026

The Youth Philanthropy Initiative (YPI) is in its eleventh year in Orkney’s secondary schools.

• Tuesday 29 September 2026

Voluntary Action Orkney (VAO)…

• Thursday 27 August 2026

The Community Link Practitioner Service is a partnership project between Voluntary Action Orkney (VAO) and NHS Orkney.

• Wednesday 26 August 2026

On Saturday 11 July Kirkwall took part in the Kings Baton Relay.

• Friday 17 July 2026

Walking Scotland is running a free, four-week, walking challenge from Monday 6 July until Sunday 2 August. Two teams from VAO will be joining in and logging their steps.

• Monday 29 June 2026