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ACT Association of Consultants and Trainers in the Voluntary Sector - Promoting good practice in management consultancy and training with arts housing and voluntary organizations in the UK.
Action for Market Towns - The national organisation dedicated to promoting the vitality and viability of small towns.
Advisory Service for Squatters - Information and a helpline for squatters and those interested in squatting.
Anglia in Bloom - A floral and environmental competition for communities in the East Anglia region, linked to Britain in Bloom
Britain Nigeria Association - For the promotion of friendship between Britain and Nigeria.
British Fellowship Club - An association of current and past scholars who have studied in Britain with the help of the British Council.
Citizens Advice - National network of Citizens Advice Bureaux. Provides assistance with legal problems, including debt and consumer issues, benefits, housing, legal matters, employment and immigration.
Common Purpose - A networking, development and training organisation that works with civil society, business and political leaders. Information on vision, history, case studies and areas of operation.
CSMA - Private home, leisure and motoring organisation for people who have worked for the Civil Service or an organisation with its roots in the Civil Service. Details of membership benefits and other services.
Cuba Solidarity Campaign, Great Britain - Supporting Cuba - The British campaign to support the Cuban people's right to self-determination.
Dreamscheme - Community youth development based on young people carrying out community based work projects for which they earn points, which can be exchanged for trips and activities. History, description, training and contact details.
Ethical Exchange - A directory made up of organisations which are managed according to ethical principles.
Great Britain-China Centre - Promotes understanding between Britain and China, particularly in the areas of legal and judicial reform, and labour reform. Provides details of membership, events, background information and an online magazine.
Home Start International - Voluntary organisation which promotes the welfare of families with at least one child under school age. Includes organisation background, bulletin board, publications and links to country-specific pages.
Institute for Philanthropy - Aims to promote philanthropy via research, debate, publications and by encouraging the UK philanthropic sector. Includes research and study opportunities, areas of activity, newsletter, resources for philanthropic organizations, and contact information.
Merchant Navy Officers - Information about the British Merchant Marine. Includes history, current issues, collections of photographs and personal recollections.
National Appropriate Adult Network - Works to support agencies who provide appropriate adult services which aim to promote and protect the rights and interests of young people and vulnerable adults in police custody.
National Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux - Providing assistance with legal problems, including debt and consumer issues, benefits, housing, legal matters, employment and immigration.
National Rural Enterprise Centre - Part of the Communications Department of the Royal Agricultural Society of England. Aims to help rural communities improve their economies by providing research, consultancy and information transfer. Information about projects and initiatives, performed throughout the UK.
On the Line - Educational millennium project involving cultural exchange between United Kingdom and other meridian line countries.
On the Line - United Kingdom Virtual Journey - Aimed at children and young people, provides a guide to the culture, history and daily life of the UK. Includes facts, figures and quotations.
Open Spaces Society - Organisation that works to protect common land and public rights of way.
People for Action - National UK network of housing organisations, committed to ideas and actions that put influence and power into the hands of local people.
Pro Venezuela Organization - Non-governmental UK organization promoting solutions for the social, educational, financial, political crisis of Venezuela. Information about human rights violations provided.
Royal African Society - Promotes links and good relations with Africa.
Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (ROSPA) - Information about the organisation, its services and activities promoting accident prevention at work, home, driving, in school, on water and at leisure. Includes downloadable fact sheets.
RuralNet UK Rural Development Network - A network run by National Rural Enterprise Centre, an offshoot of The Royal Agricultural Society of England. Aims to create suport networks to help rural interests such as businesses. Online discussion "conferences", details of training services and other support available as well as contact information.
Standing Council of the Baronetage - Organization maintaining records of baronetages throughout the United Kingdom. Rules, membership information, list of baronetcies to which no succession has been proven.
The Abbeyfield Society - UK organization providing sheltered housing in the voluntary sector.
The British Club Worldwide - News, humour and features for homesick British expatriates. Links, newsletters and membership information.
The Community Channel - Providing a digital television channel and interactive website for UK-based charities, community groups and voluntary organisations.
The Guild of Registered Tourist Guides - The professional association of Tourist Board Registered Blue Badge Guides in Britain.
The Oxford Trust Home Page - Encouraging the study and application of science and technology.
The Royal Agricultural Society of England - Charity devoted to the advancement of British agriculture through good science and stewardship. Organizers of the Royal Show, the Town and Country Festival and The Amateur Gardening Spring Show.
The Save British Science Society - Pressure group aiming to improve the scientific health of the UK. Includes information on aims, documents, campaigns, and activities.
The Work Foundation - Offer research, practical consultancy and constructive advocacy to make workplaces more effective, more successful and more fulfilling.
Town Crier of Guildford - Town Crying and Town Criers in the United Kingdom and worldwide.
Traveller Law Research Unit - Research and publication of Traveller-related legal issues; provide referral to UK-wide network of 'Traveller-friendly' legal practitioners and other service providers.
UK Meeting Point - A UK resource for people not tied to their computer. You can find places to visit and people to meet. This asset is constantly being added to by both the authors and the visitors
UK Metric Association - Campaign group for "a single rational system of measurement." Aims and principles, history of UK metrification, metrication mews and links.
UrbanRegeneration - Information-source for social landlords looking to regenerate run-down housing estates, to halt the spiral of decline and unpopular neighbourhoods and to improve the quality of life for residents.
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