Shetland Links Home Page & Index
Shetland Commercial & Business Links
Shetland Community & Social Groups Links
Shetland Hobbies & Pastimes Links
Shetland Information Links
Shetland Lifestyle Links
Shetland Shopping Links
Shetland Sport & Outdoor Activities Links
Shetland Travel, Accommodation & Tourism Links

Advertise on links2.shetland.co.uk
Lerwick Lifeboat Station
Shetland Amenity Trust
Calloo ADSL
COMMUNITY, SUPPORT & SOCIAL GROUPS
ALCOHOL & DRUG ABUSE

Community Alcohol and Drugs Services Shetland (CADSS)
An independent voluntary organisation that provides a range of free confidential services to those affected by alcohol and/or drug use in Shetland.

Shetland Dogs Against Drugs
The official Shetland Dogs Against Drugs Web Site.

CHARITABLE & FUND RAISING GROUPS

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

COMMUNITY GROUPS & COUNCILS

Gulberwick Together
with information - communication - co-operation - we can create a better community.

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.

Levenwick Campsite and Community Hall
Welcome to Levenwick's community run, friendly and well situated campsite and hall in the beautiful Shetland Isles.

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.

Unst Community Council

Voluntary Action Shetland
Providing support for voluntary groups and volunteers, VAS provides the third sector interface between government and the community.

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.

Shetland Community Broadband Project
A Council led trial to supply faster broadband to Shetland communities.

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

DISABILITY & ILLNESS SUPPORT

Community Alcohol and Drugs Services Shetland (CADSS)
An independent voluntary organisation that provides a range of free confidential services to those affected by alcohol and/or drug use in Shetland.

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.

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.

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.

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

Fishermen's Mission
The Royal National Mission to Deep Sea Fishermen (R.N.M.D.S.F.) provides care, compassion and support to working, retired and disabled fishermen and their families.

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

Voluntary Action Shetland
Providing support for voluntary groups and volunteers, VAS provides the third sector interface between government and the community.

RELIGIOUS GROUPS

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

Emmanuel Christian Fellowship

Fishermen's Mission
The Royal National Mission to Deep Sea Fishermen (R.N.M.D.S.F.) provides care, compassion and support to working, retired and disabled fishermen and their families.

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.


Panphotos
Random Shetland photograph
Voluntary Action Shetland
Shetland Internet and Calloo are trading names of Shetland Broadband LLP.
info@shetlandbroadband.net
4 Market Street, Lerwick, Shetland ZE1 0JN
V.A.T. No: 856 2593 93
© Shetland Broadband LLP 2006/12
Phone: 01595 696297
Company No. SO300354