http://www.orkneycommunities.co.uk/VAO/rssnews.asp?news Voluntary Action Orkney | News The Scottish Government has decided that the benefits of the Air Discount Scheme (ADS) should be extended to volunteers and employees of third sector organisations in the scheme's eligible area http://www.orkneycommunities.co.uk/VAO/news.asp?id=3263 http://www.orkneycommunities.co.uk/VAO/news.asp?id=3263 Wed, 18 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT Orkney Islands Council and Voluntary Action Orkney are inviting feedback from the Orkney public on a potential move by VAO and other voluntary organisations into the Kirkwall Town Hall. The Tow http://www.orkneycommunities.co.uk/VAO/news.asp?id=3220 http://www.orkneycommunities.co.uk/VAO/news.asp?id=3220 Mon, 25 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT VAO offices will be closed on Monday 7th May for the May Day holiday. http://www.orkneycommunities.co.uk/VAO/news.asp?id=3112 http://www.orkneycommunities.co.uk/VAO/news.asp?id=3112 Mon, 30 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Some people think fundraising is about money. From a funder’s point of view it’s about using money to change the world! There is money out there. The challenge comes in convincing f http://www.orkneycommunities.co.uk/VAO/news.asp?id=3099 http://www.orkneycommunities.co.uk/VAO/news.asp?id=3099 Tue, 24 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Orkney’s Creative Landscape: an Arts Development Plan for Orkney 2012-2015, is available for public consultation until 27 April. The document is also available from the OIC website and portal http://www.orkneycommunities.co.uk/VAO/news.asp?id=3079 http://www.orkneycommunities.co.uk/VAO/news.asp?id=3079 Fri, 20 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT The Skype session planned woith Lloyds TSB for Wednesday 25th April has been postponed until Wednesday 16th May.  More details will be posted in due course. http://www.orkneycommunities.co.uk/VAO/news.asp?id=3070 http://www.orkneycommunities.co.uk/VAO/news.asp?id=3070 Tue, 17 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Wednesday 21st March 2012, The Reel, Kirkwall If you are already an established Social Enterprise you might be well aware of the challenges facing the third sector. There is a lot of support fo http://www.orkneycommunities.co.uk/VAO/news.asp?id=2928 http://www.orkneycommunities.co.uk/VAO/news.asp?id=2928 Tue, 6 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT An Early Years Change Fund Workshop will take place on Monday 12th March from 10.30am to 3.00pm, King Street Halls, Kirkwall. The purpose of this event is to: Begin the process of http://www.orkneycommunities.co.uk/VAO/news.asp?id=2925 http://www.orkneycommunities.co.uk/VAO/news.asp?id=2925 Tue, 6 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Businesses are being asked about their future prospects in the biggest survey of its kind to be run in Orkney. The aim is to explore the experiences of companies large and small in the current http://www.orkneycommunities.co.uk/VAO/news.asp?id=2942 http://www.orkneycommunities.co.uk/VAO/news.asp?id=2942 Fri, 2 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Delivered by Dementia Specialists – Sandra Shafii, Elaine Hunter and Jane Fletcher On – 15th March 2012 In –  Saltire Room, Balfour Hospital 9.00am – 4.30pm A pra http://www.orkneycommunities.co.uk/VAO/news.asp?id=2930 http://www.orkneycommunities.co.uk/VAO/news.asp?id=2930 Tue, 28 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT