Links

Finance & Funding

www.bfunded.org.uk

Free on-line funding information for organisations in the Bradford District including voluntary & community groups, social enterprises, businesses and start-ups.

www.cnet.org.uk/grants.php

Bradford based community network.

www.governmentfunding.org.uk

Directory of Social Change. The organisation provides a range of training, seminars and conferences on VCS policy issues as well as maintains a useful website for information on funding opportunities across all Government Departments.

www.financehub.org.uk

Finance Hub.

www.fit4funding.org.uk

Fit4Funding.

www.wycas.org.uk

West Yorkshire Community Accountancy Service (WYCAS).

Governance, Legal and Organisational Issues

www.socialenterprise.org.uk

Social Enterprise Coalition: Development support for potential, new and existing BME led social enterprises. Works with groups around the country, based in North Manchester.

www.businesslink.gov.uk

Info on how to ‘Set up a social enterprise’. Also, useful summaries of different organisation structures, i.e. Charities, BenComs, Community Interest companies, Ltd companies, and trusts etc.

www.charity-commision.org.uk

www.cicregulator.gov.uk

www.governancehub.org.uk

www.trustee-elearning.org.uk

http://thirdsectorleadership.org.uk

Information, Guidance and Resources for Boards, Trustees, Chairs, Staff and Funders etc. for Community Interest Companies.

Social Enterprises

www.makeyourmark.org.uk

Information and resources to get your Social Enterprise off the ground.

www.sesc.info/social-enterprise-support-centre

Information and resources for Social Enterprise.

Health

www.apho.org.uk/resource/...

The Association of British Health Observatories – Useful facts and figures on local health.

www.surgerydoor.co.uk/3cities/index_audio.html

The Surgery Door – a useful site full of printable fact sheets on common ailments in lots of languages.

www.phrc.kirkleespct.nhs.uk/HPAC/HPACIndex.jsp

Health and well-being resources for those in the Kirklees area.

www.muslimhealthnetwork.org

A useful page of Muslim health issues.

Policy & Nature

www.fcdl.org.uk

Federation of Community Development Learning

National

www.statistics.gov.uk

The Office for National Statistics.

www.continyou.org.uk

A website for community learning and supplementary schools.

Yorkshire & Humber

www.yorkshire-forward.com

Yorkshire Forward - the Regional Development Agency.

www.lsc.gov.uk/regions/YorkshireHumber

The Learning Skills Council for Yorkshire and the Humber.

www.wnyocn.org.uk

West and North Yorkshire Open College Network.

West Yorkshire

www.wylc.org.uk

West Yorkshire Learning Consortium (WYLC).

www.westyorkshirecolleges.co.uk

West Yorkshire Colleges Consortium.

West Yorkshire - Districts

Bradford

www.bradford.gov.uk Bradford Council

www.bradfordairedale-pct.nhs.uk Bradford and Airedale PCT

Calderdale

www.calderdale.gov.uk Calderdale Council

www.calderdale-pct.nhs.uk Calderdale PCT

Kirklees

www.kirklees.gov.uk Kirklees Council

www.kirklees.nhs.uk Kirklees PCT

Leeds

www.leeds.gov.uk Leeds Council

www.leedspct.nhs.uk Leeds PCT

Wakefield

www.wakefield.gov.uk Wakefield Council

www.wakefielddistrict.nhs.uk Wakefield PCT

Managing Staff & Volunteers:

www.volunteering.org.uk

Information and resources on volunteering issues

www.ncvo-vol.org.uk

Information and resources on many issues including managing staff and volunteers

www.acas.org.uk

A national body for HR issues and mediation.

Information for tutors and teachers

www.support4learning.org.uk

Information for people involved in Life Long Learning.

http://excellence.qia.org.uk/page.aspx?o=home

Information and resources for Teachers, Tutors and Course Leaders.