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Academy for Sustainable Communities - Centre of excellence for the skills and knowledge needed to create and renew local communities
Age Concern - The UK's largest organisation working with and for older people
Architectural Heritage Fund - Charity promoting the conservation of historic buildings in the UK
Barnsley Domestic Violence Group - Registered charity established to tackle domestic abuse
Barnsley International Football Club - Established in 2004 to educate young people about racism and its consequences
Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council - Local Authority for the Borough of Barnsley
Big Lottery Fund - Funds good causes with money raised through the National Lottery
Business and Education South Yorkshire - Bringing business and education together across the South Yorkshire region
Business Link - Find practical help and advice for businesses at the Business Link website
Church Urban Fund - Supports local action in the poorest areas of England
Churches Regional Commission for Yorkshire and the humber - A Christian organisation that is proactive with public bodies and faith partners in promoting regeneration in the region
Coalfields Regeneration Trust - Improving the quality of life for people in Britain's coalfield communities
Community Action Network - The UK's leading organisation for the development, promotion and support of social entrepreneurs
Countryside Agency - Agency responsible for achieving sustainable development in the countryside
Criminal Records Bureau - An Executive Agency of the Home Office set up to help organisations make safer recruitment decisions
Department for Communities and Local Government - Government department with a remit to promote community cohesion and equality
Directgov - Information on public services all in one place
Directory of Social Change - An independent source of information and support for the voluntary and community sector
Doncaster Chamber of Commerce - Support for businesses and their employees across the Borough of Doncaster
Doncaster CVS - Promoting, co-ordinating and supporting voluntary and community action in Doncaster Metropolitan Borough
Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council - Local Authority for the Borough of Doncaster
Esmee Fairbairn Foundation - One of the largest independent grantmaking foundations in the UK
Europa - Portal site of the European Union
Faith Based Regeneration Network - Helping faith communities to improve the quality of life for everyone
Faithworks - Supporting churches and Christian organisations to serve the needs of their local communities
Funder Finder - Software to help individuals and not-for-profit organisations identify sources of funding
Google - The World's favourite search engine
Heritage Lottery Fund - The Heritage Lottery Fund Enables communities to celebrate, look after and learn more about our diverse heritage. HLF fund the entire spread of heritage – including buildings, museums, natural heritage and the heritage of cultural traditions and language
Home Office - Government department responsible for the police in England and Wales, national security, the justice system and immigration
Improvement and Development Agency - Works in partnership with all councils to help people and communities on their way to success
Industrial Mission in South Yorkshire - An ecumenical agency linking the world of faith to the world of work across South Yorkshire
Inter Faith Network for the UK - Network to promote understanding and respect between faiths
Learning and Skills Council South Yorkshire - Responsible for funding and planning education and training for over 16-year-olds in South Yorkshire
Mentoring and Befriending Foundation - The national body for mentoring and befriending
Moving Here - Moving Here explores, records and illustrates why people came to England over the last 200 years and what their experiences were and continue to be. It offers free access, for personal and educational use, to an online catalogue of versions of original material related to migration history from local, regional and national archives, libraries and museums.
National Association for Voluntary and Community Action - (Formerly NACVS) The national voice of local voluntary and community infrastructure in England
National Council for Voluntary Organisations - The umbrella body for the voluntary sector in England
National Statistics - Government department providing a wide range of economic and social statistics
Refugee Council On-line - The Refugee Council is the largest organisation in the UK working with asylum seekers and refugees.
Renew NorthWest - Partnership established by the Northwest Regional Development Agency and Government Office for the North West
Renewal.Net - The online guide to what works in Neighbourhood Renewal
Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council - Local Authority for the Borough of Rotherham
Rotherham Partnership - The Local Strategic Partnership for the Borough of Rotherham
SCEDU - Sheffield Community Enterprise Development Unit
South Yorkshire Community Foundation - Charity raising funds to meet the needs of local people facing economic hardship and other barriers and improves community life.
South Yorkshire Funding Advice Bureau (SYFAB) - Helping voluntary and community organisations get the resources they need
South Yorkshire Open Forum - Forum established to support the voluntary and community sector to benefit from the social and economic opportunities in South Yorkshire
South Yorkshire Partnership - Key strategic partnership working to transform the economy of South Yorkshire
Triptych - Print, Web and Photography
Voluntary Action Barnsley - VAB plays a vital supportive role for community and voluntary organisations throughout Barnsley
Voluntary Action Rotherham - The lead body for supporting, developing and promoting the voluntary and community sector in the Rotherham Borough
Yorkshire Forward - The Regional Development Agency behind the economic regeneration of the Yorkshire and Humber region