Shetland CICs
6 CICsDiscover 6 Community Interest Companies based in Shetland. Browse local social enterprises, charities, and community organizations making a positive impact in Shetland and the surrounding area. From Arts to Community, find CICs addressing local needs and driving social change.
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ALICE THEATRE PROJECT CIC
Offers creative theatre classes and workshops in Shetland, empowering young people through skill-building and artistic expression in a supportive environment. Focuses on acting and production while promoting community engagement and collaboration.

CURIOUS PILGRIMS CIC
Facilitates creative journeys and explorations that connect the arts with the natural environment, enhancing the wellbeing of individuals and the community. They offer a variety of projects, events, and activities specifically designed for those interested in the arts and nature, promoting mindful engagement with Shetland's unique landscapes. Their initiatives aim to improve awareness and respect for the local environment while encouraging public participation and collaboration.

EQUITABLE ENERGY RESEARCH CIC
Conducts research into best practices for community ownership and participation in energy projects, both in the UK and internationally. They collaborate with local communities, project developers, and government agencies to ensure equitable benefits from energy initiatives. Their work empowers residents to leverage renewable energy for sustainable development, providing valuable information and advice to enhance understanding of the energy sector. By focusing on community engagement, they aim to foster initiatives that deliver a fair share of value for all stakeholders involved.
BRAE RURAL ENERGY HUB COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY
Offers energy advice and support services aimed at helping residents, businesses, and community groups in Brae, Shetland, transition to net zero. The hub, set to open in 2025, will provide tools for enhancing energy efficiency, reducing carbon footprints, and promoting sustainable practices. It will also feature co-working spaces and host community activities, fostering a collaborative environment for local engagement. The initiative encourages community involvement and aims to create a welcoming social hub for all.
GAADA PROJECTS C.I.C.
SAFER ACCESS SCOTLAND C.I.C.
Safer Access Scotland C.I.C. is dedicated to enhancing safety and accessibility for individuals in Shetland, focusing on vulnerable groups such as the elderly and those with disabilities. The organization provides tailored support services, community engagement initiatives, and advocacy to promote safer environments and improved mobility.