Web Directory

» ACT Association of Consultants and Trainers in the Voluntary Sector
   Promoting good practice in management consultancy and training with arts housing and voluntary organisations in the UK.
   http://www.act-assn.dircon.co.uk

» Action for Market Towns
   The national organisation dedicated to promoting the vitality and viability of small towns.
   http://towns.org.uk/

» Anglia in Bloom
   A floral and environmental competition for communities in the East Anglia region, linked to Britain in Bloom
   http://www.angliainbloom.co.uk

» British Association of Settlements and Social Action Centres
   Works to provide advice and guidance on issues affecting the community and voluntary sector. Description of the projects, information on how to join.
   http://www.bassac.org.uk/

» 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.
   http://www.csmaclub.co.uk

» Citizens Advice
   Helps people resolve their money, legal and other problems by providing information and advice. Profile, services, volunteering information and campaigns.
   http://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/

» 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.
   http://www.commonpurpose.org.uk/

» Community Channel
   Providing a digital television channel and interactive website for UK-based charities, community groups and voluntary organisations.
   http://www.communitychannel.org/

» Cuba Solidarity Campaign, Great Britain - Supporting Cuba
   The British campaign to support the Cuban people's right to self-determination.
   http://www.cuba-solidarity.org.uk/

» Development Trust Association
   National body for development trusts.
   http://www.dta.org.uk/

» Directory of Social Change
   An independent charity with a vision of an independent voluntary sector at the heart of social change. Publications, conferences, training, news and details of services.
   http://www.dsc.org.uk/

» 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.
   http://www.dreamscheme.org.uk/

» Indian Overseas Congress UK
   History, news, gallery and contact details.
   http://www.indianoverseascongress.com/

» 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 organisations, and contact information.
   http://www.instituteforphilanthropy.org/

» Merchant Navy Association Northern Ireland
   Information about local meetings, plus the merchant navy's role in WWII.
   http://www.mariner.utvinternet.com/

» Merchant Navy Officers
   Information about the British Merchant Marine. Includes history, current issues, collections of photographs and personal recollections.
   http://www.merchantnavyofficers.com/

» Multikulti
   Provides accessible translated advice and information in a range of community languages, in the areas of immigration, health, discrimination, and racism. Also offers a national directory of organisations offering multi-lingual services.
   http://www.multikulti.org.uk/

» 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.
   http://www.appropriateadult.org.uk

» National Centre for Diversity
   Independent organisation with support from all sectors of UK society; information about membership, activities and campaigns, news, and contacts.
   http://www.nationalcentrefordiversity.com/

» Novas Scarman Group
   Tackling social disadvantage through social enterprise, innovation and positive impact. Descriptions of the centres, information on regions, publications in PDF format.
   http://www.novasscarman.org/

» 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.
   http://www.oxfam.org.uk/coolplanet/ontheline/index.html

» Open Spaces Society
   Organisation that works to protect common land and public rights of way. 
   http://www.oss.org.uk/

» Royal African Society
   Promotes links and good relations with Africa.
   http://www.royalafricansociety.org/

» Ruralnet Futures
   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 t
   http://ruralnetfutures.co.uk/

» Science Oxford
   Encouraging the study and application of science and technology. Includes current programmes, news and contact details.
   http://www.scienceoxford.com/

» St Giles Trust
   Works with offenders and disadvantaged people. Description of the projects, case studies, annual report in PDF format.
   http://www.stgilestrust.org.uk/

» Standing Council of the Baronetage
   Organisation maintaining records of baronetages throughout the United Kingdom. Rules, membership information, list of baronetcies to which no succession has been proven.
   http://www.baronetage.org/

» The Abbeyfield Society
   An organisation providing sheltered housing in the voluntary sector.
   http://www.abbeyfield.com/

» The British Club Worldwide
   News, humour and features for homesick British expatriates. Links, newsletters and membership information.
   http://www.britishclubworldwide.com/

» The British Voice Association
   Encourages vocal skills and communication in various areas. Membership information, publications, newsletter, events diary.
   http://www.british-voice-association.com/

» The Guild of Registered Tourist Guides
   The professional association of Tourist Board Registered Blue Badge Guides in Britain.
   http://www.blue-badge-guides.com

» The Raymond Williams Society
   Exists to support and develop intellectual and political projects in areas broadly connected with Williams's work. Events, newsletters, members' publications.
   http://www.raymondwilliams.co.uk

» The Royal Agricultural Society of England
   Charity devoted to the advancement of British agriculture through good science and stewardship. Organisers of the Royal Show, the Town and Country Festival and The Amateur Gardening Spring Show.
   http://www.rase.org.uk/

» The Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures & Commerce
   The RSA is a charity which encourages the development of a principled, prosperous society and the release of human potential. News, world-wide fellowship, and details of projects and events.
   http://www.thersa.org/

» The Save British Science Society
   Pressure group aiming to improve the scientific health of the UK. Includes information on aims, documents, campaigns, and activities.
   http://www.sciencecampaign.org.uk/

» The Work Foundation
   Offer research, practical consultancy and constructive advocacy to make workplaces more effective, more successful and more fulfilling.
   http://www.theworkfoundation.com/

» Town Crier of Guildford
   Town Crying and Town Criers in the United Kingdom and worldwide.
   http://www.angelfire.com/pa/crierandbeadle/

» Turning Point
   Social care organisation.
   http://www.turning-point.co.uk

» UK Metric Association
   Campaign group for "a single rational system of measurement." Aims and principles, history of UK metrification, metrication mews and links.
   http://ukma.org.uk/

» Wilts and Berks Canal Trust
   A registered charity committed to the restoration of the central section of the Wessex Waterways Network. Includes news, history, and images.
   http://www.wbct.org.uk/

» mySociety.org
   Builds websites which benefit the civic and community aspects of people's lives. News, FAQs, details of current projects, and how to get involved.
   http://www.mysociety.org/