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.
We are working on the contents of the directory. If you have any feedback, please email enquiries@vaorkney.org.uk. If you would like to add a new entry or update an existing one, you can find the forms to do this at the bottom of the page.
Childline is a private and confidential service for children and young people up to the age of nineteen. You can contact a ChildLine counsellor about anything - no problem is too big or too small.
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.
Orkney Rape Crisis offers information, support and advocacy to anyone aged 13 and over who has experienced sexual violence, their friends and families and the professionals that support them.
Armed Forces’ and Veterans Breakfast Clubs are groups of veterans and serving members of HM’s Armed Forces up and down the UK who meet regularly to eat breakfast together…
Papay Parish Kirk is a congregation of the Church of Scotland and serves the island parish of Papa Westray. We share a minister with our sister parish in Westray.
Vital Talk offers professional counselling for adults (16 and over) affected by a wide range of life difficulties, including anxiety and depression. Christian counselling also available on request.
Ypeople, formerly YMCA, is an independent, registered charity that provides support to vulnerable groups and individuals including the homeless, refugees…
The Adult Befriending Service aim is to help people over the age of 60 remain in their own homes independently for longer by having a Befriender visit you or by group befriending.
You can add information about your community group, charity, organisation or service, or update an existing entry by completing and submitting a directory form.