The Pickaquoy Centre Trust is a charitable trust registered with the Office of the Scottish Charities Regulator (OSCR).  The Trust assumed responsibility for the management of The Pickaquoy Centre on 6 April 1999.  

The purpose of the Trust is centred on providing sports, health, leisure, arts and learning opportunities that enhance the quality of life and improve the health of Orkney's population.  We do this by offering facilities to support a wide variety of activities designed with regard to all social groups within the community and at the same time ensuring that we provide a service that surpasses the expectations of our users.

Mission Statement

We will provide opportunities for participation in a range of sports, leisure, arts and business activities in order to improve the health, well being and quality of life of our customers.  In doing so, we will strive to meet expectations, provide service excellence and offer value for money.

Aims and objectives

General Aim
To conform to best value principles in ensuring that the Centre operates to the highest levels of financial efficiency, customer service excellence and community leisure provision.

Objectives
To operate within the approved budget, increase income and reduce the net cost per user.
To continually improve the service to customers through responding to customer needs and benchmarking against other services locally and nationwide.
To meet the service agreement outlined by Orkney Islands Council.
To operate to an effective business and marketing strategy.
To operate effective and consistent operational procedures.
To operate a preventative repairs and maintenance programme.
To meet all appropriate legislative health and safety requirements and ensure there is no compromise to safety standards.
To operate an effective equal opportunities policy for customers and employees.
To operate an effective training and development programme for employees.

The Board Of Trustees

George Rendall (Chairman)
Janice Annal
Samantha Berston
Alan Clouston
James Foubister
Karen Groat
David Hamilton
Gordon Hill
Stephen Kemp
Gwenda Shearer
Adam Stanger
Serena Sutherland