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Main reception for the Shetland Islands Council. Please contact us for any general enquiries.

Communications service for the Shetland Islands Council.

The Shetland Family Centre provides a wide range of services using a multi-agency approach. Our aims are to provide family centred support by – Supporting families in all aspects of parenting …

Support for residents in the community of Sandness. Improving opportunities and access to services; increasing economic activity; encouraging non-invasive tourism and maintaining the historical…

We provide free, impartial, specialised, and confidential advice to the people of Shetland. We deliver information and advice on a wide range of topics, empowering people to address problems and…

Victim Support Shetland provides support and information services to victims and witnesses of crime. Through our services, we can help to lessen the impact of crime upon individuals and communities.

The Educational Psychology Service works in partnership with Education Outreach Services and others to promote inclusion and improve outcomes for children and young people across Shetland.

Shetland Library is an integrated public and school library service, with its main branch based in Lerwick. Membership is open to both residents of and visitors to the islands.

Community planning and development for the Shetland Island Community. (Please note, this service is not for building planning.)

OPEN recruits and trains young people aged 16-25 to become 'peer educators'. OPEN's main purpose is to embed peer education across Shetland as a methodology of raising awareness and…