External Links

Here you can find a number of useful websites and links. Albyn Housing Society accepts no responsibility for the content or reliability of any external website nor does it endorse any view expressed therein. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of such sites.

Please click on the organisation's name to view their website.

 

Government Organisations

The population of NHS Highland is 320,000 people and is spread over 32,500 square kilometres, making it one of the largest and most sparsely populated Health Boards in the UK.

Highland Council
The website provides access to key services and information for local residents, businesses and visitors to the area.

Job Centre
Find local jobcentre contact information, free training and education courses and benefits and support

 

Voluntary Sector Organisations

Citizens' Advice Scotland
The service is free and each year they help more than 300,000 people in communities across Scotland to know their rights and get their lives back on track.

Scottish Legal Aid Board
Legal aid is help towards the costs of legal advice and representation, for those who qualify, paid for out of public funds. It is designed to help individuals on low and modest incomes gain access to the legal system.

Our Partners

Big Lottery Fund
The Big Lottery Fund is responsible for distributing 40 per cent of all funds raised for good causes by the National Lottery. This totals over £650 million each year.

Pentland Energy Advice
An established provider of a variety of energy services across the North Highlands, their work involves arranging Energy Visits to individuals and businesses to provide guidance on reducing the amount of energy used and thus reducing the amounts of carbon dioxide produced.

DataLab
The Data Lab enables industry, public sector and world-class university researchers to innovate and develop new data science capabilities in a collaborative environment. Its core mission is to generate significant economic, social and scientific value from big data.

Development Trusts Association
Development trusts all over Scotland are enabling communities to make their own plans and aspirations a reality. Discover the fast growing network of development trusts and the real difference they are making to the communities in which they are based.

Censis
CENSIS is a centre of excellence for Sensor and Imaging Systems (SIS) technologies and enables leading industry innovators and world-class university researchers to collaborate at the forefront of market-focused SIS.

Pulteneytown People's Project
The Project was started by the local community in 2003 with the aim of creating opportunities to improve life chances, quality of life and economic well-being. They are a social enterprise and all profits go back into the community and the facility.