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COMMUNITY, SUPPORT & SOCIAL GROUPS
ALCOHOL & DRUG ABUSE

Shetland Alcohol Support Services
Shetland Alcohol Support Services offer a variety of free confidential services to anyone in Shetland who has a problem with alcohol, their families, friends or anyone affected by someone else's drinking. We also provide alcohol education and training to schools, community groups and professionals.

Shetland Dogs Against Drugs

Turning Point Craft Initiative
A Day Centre providing a therapeutic healing programme, where clients learn basic woodturning skills, gain motivation, confidence and re-build their lives.

CHARITABLE & FUND RAISING GROUPS

Rotary Club of Shetland
District 1010 - Scotland North - Club No. 1164

COMMUNITY GROUPS & COUNCILS

HEARD
Hillswick Eshaness Area Regeneration and Development Association, working to regenerate our community

Initiative at the Edge
A programme helping community projects in Unst, Yell and Fetlar.

Northmavine Community Website
Community website and forum for locals and visitors. Includes 'What's On' in Northmavine and Initiative at the Edge information - helping to regenerate the Northmavine area.

Sandwick Community Online
Welcome to the Sandwick Community Website.

Skerries Community Council

Unst Community Council

Volunteer Centre Shetland
A member of Volunteer Centre Network Scotland and has been operating as a "Jobcentre" for volunteers and for organisations seeking volunteers in Shetland since 2001.

Yell Community Council
This site exists for the purpose of providing information on the Yell Community Council. Here you can find out about our island, our community council and its members.

COMMUNITY REGENERATION

HEARD
Hillswick Eshaness Area Regeneration and Development Association, working to regenerate our community

Initiative at the Edge
A programme helping community projects in Unst, Yell and Fetlar.

Northmavine Community Website
Community website and forum for locals and visitors. Includes 'What's On' in Northmavine and Initiative at the Edge information - helping to regenerate the Northmavine area.

Shetland Amenity Trust
A Charitable Trust set up to conserve and enhance Shetland's heritage.

URGE
Unst Regeneration Growers Enterprise Ltd, Britain's most northerly market gardens.

DISABILITY & ILLNESS SUPPORT

CLAN
CLAN is an independent charity for anyone affected by any type of cancer at any time from diagnosis onwards. Whether affected personally, as a carer, family member or close friend, our services are available to you.

COPE
COPE is a social enterprise company that supports adults with disabilities to fulfil their expressed need to participate in productive businesses.

Disability Shetland
To support the efforts of disabled people to realise their full potential in all areas of life.

Epilepsy Support Group Shetland
We provide an information and advice resource locally to those who have epilepsy and those whose lives are affected by epilepsy.

Marc Hutchison Asthma Trust (Shetland)
Raising the awareness and improving the knowledge and understanding on asthma within Shetland.

Moving On Employment project
We are a local charity set up in 1997 that has been successfully helping people with health problems and disabilities to find and hold down work.

Multiple Sclerosis Society
The Shetland branch of the Multiple Sclerosis Society.

Red Cross
The British Red Cross, North East Scotland and the Northern Isles.

Shetland Link Up
Supporting Recovery from Mental Distress ... Drop-in Centre, Women-of-Worth, Art Therapy.

Shetland Stroke Support Group
Shetland Stroke Support Group is an independent group, with its own Constitution and committee. It is affiliated with Chest, Heart and Stroke Scotland and, as such, is registered as a Scottish Charity.

Turning Point Craft Initiative
A Day Centre providing a therapeutic healing programme, where clients learn basic woodturning skills, gain motivation, confidence and re-build their lives.

Volunteer Centre Shetland
A member of Volunteer Centre Network Scotland and has been operating as a "Jobcentre" for volunteers and for organisations seeking volunteers in Shetland since 2001.

ENVIRONMENTAL GROUPS

Hillswick Wildlife Sanctuary

KIMO
KIMO's primary objective is the cleaning up of the existing pollution in northern sea and coastal waters, or preventing future pollution and of working to preserve and enhance them and to leave them in a fit and healthy state for the well-being of future generations.

Living Shetland
The Living Shetland Project aims to engage communities in developing priorities for safeguarding local biodiversity and utilising this biodiversity to contribute to the socio-economic well-being of Shetland.

Papa Stour
Candidate Special Area of Conservation.

Scottish Natural Heritage
Scottish Natural Heritage in Shetland.

Sustainable Shetland
Sustainable Shetland is a campaign group opposed to very large scale wind farms in Shetland.

EXPAT GROUPS

Edinburgh and District Shetland Association

Edinburgh Shetland Fiddlers' Society

Shetland Hamefarin 2010
In 2010, Shetland will host a 'Hamefarin' (homecoming), welcoming Shetlanders from all around the world back to their home islands.

Wellington Shetland Society
The Society was formed 78 years ago by a group of Shetlanders who had left their homeland and settled in New Zealand.

PERSONAL SUPPORT

Samaritans of Shetland
Local number: (01595) 69 44 49.
National 24 hour help line: 08457 90 90 90

Shetland Befriending Scheme
The Shetland Befriending Scheme offers a one to one support service to young people and young adults aged between 7 and 25. Our volunteers befriend individuals who can benefit from some additional support.

Shetland Bereavement Support Service
The Shetland Bereavement Support Service has been developed over the past two years to meet this need and provide care to people who are seeking help and support after losing someone.

Shetland Women's Aid
Local number: (01595) 69 20 70.
National 24 hour help line: 0808 2000 247

Volunteer Centre Shetland
A member of Volunteer Centre Network Scotland and has been operating as a "Jobcentre" for volunteers and for organisations seeking volunteers in Shetland since 2001.

RELIGIOUS GROUPS

Bahá'í Faith
The Shetland Bahá'í Community

Burra Isle Baptist Church
Burra is joined to the Shetland Mainland by bridges. The church is geographically situated in the middle of the Island. The church hall is in the main village of Hamnavoe.

Church of Scotland
Welcome to the Parishes of Burra Isles and Tingwall.

Church of Scotland
Welcome to the Westside Churches; Aithsting and Sandsting linked with Walls and Sandness in the Presbytery of Shetland.

Emmanuel Christian Fellowship

Lerwick Baptist Church
Our focus as a church is "to reach, to win, to build" or put another way it is "to welcome, to embrace, to encourage".

Parish Church of St Magnus
St Magnus Church is based near the centre of Lerwick. It is the main Scottish Episcopal Church in Shetland and its congregation are from all over Shetland.


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