Find help and support in Shetland

Shetland Community Directory includes information about the many groups, organisations, and services available across Shetland. You can browse the full list of organisations or find a specific service using the keyword search box. Alternatively, you can filter listings by location or category to narrow down your search.

119 results for Shetland + Children and Families
Provided by Sands (Stillbirth and Neonatal Death Society)

Many parents feel that only others who have experienced the death of a baby can offer real understanding. Our countrywide network of over 104 local support Groups, usually run by bereaved parents and…

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Provided by Open Project

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…

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Provided by Virkie Parent & Toddler Group

We meet every Tuesday during term-time from 10-12 at the Ness Boating Club. Snack is provided, with lots of different toys, and occasional activities - check the facebook page for more info. Everyone…

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Provided by Who Cares? Scotland

Who Cares? Scotland provides professional, independent advocacy services in most local authority areas in Scotland. We work one on one with a young person to help them have a say in what is happening…

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Provided by Shetland Community Connections

Shetland Community Connections is all about working innovatively with individuals to make connections, form new relationships, raise aspirations, and participate fully in activities and social life.

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Provided by Bressay Parkrun

We offer a free, sociable opportunity to participate in a 5k community event which takes place every Saturday morning at 9.30am. You can walk, jog or run - and bring your whole family! There are…

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Provided by Shetland Islands Council

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

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Provided by Shetland Islands Council

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. We provide…

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Provided by Shetland Islands Council

Community planning and development for the Shetland Island Community. (Please note, this service is not for building planning. For buildings, please look for 'Planning' )

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Provided by Shetland Carers

We provide information, advice and signposting to local and national organisations who might be able to support you and/or the person you care for. We provide support groups, one to one support, help…

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