Bradford Links : Society and Culture

• Christians Against Poverty (CAP)

  A national debt counselling charity working through a network of 51 centres based in local churches; information about the organisation, job vacancies, awards and history.

  www.capuk.org/

• Bradford NightStop

  Offers free emergency accommodation to homeless young people aged 16 to 25 in the homes of trained volunteers; information about services, volunteer opportunities, education services, news and events.

  www.bradfordnightstop.org.uk/

• QED-UK

  Campaigns and works to break down the barriers faced by people of South Asian origin (and mainly Muslim) in the region. Information about their services to improve employment opportunities and awareness, with reports, press releases, and testimonials.

  www.qed-uk.org/

• My diary of exile, Mon journal d'exil

  The diary of a poor French student lost in this ever-raining country.

  membres.lycos.fr/solsi/bradford.html

• Bradford Odeon Rescue Group (BORG)

  Information about a campaign to save and conserve the unique New Victoria/Gaumont/Odeon Theatre building; includes press coverage, reports of meetings, and contact details.

  www.kingsdr.demon.co.uk/cinemas/borg.htm

• Sacar

  Provides health, education, training, sports, creative art and counselling activities, to promote inclusion, training, and employability for people with Autism and Asperger Syndrome. Information about their activities, events, and location.

  www.sacar-trust.org/

• Bradnet

  A user-led organisation that seeks to empower and enable disabled people to lead their chosen lifestyle by providing appropriate services. Profile and contact details.

  www.bradnet.org.uk/

• Fairweather

  Provides direct emergency accommodation and support services to vulnerable women and children through three schemes in the Bradford area. Information about services, background advice, and organisation profile.

  www.fairweather.uk.net/

• Key House

  Exists to prevent homelessness in Bradford and surrounding areas. Information about their advice, accommodation and housing services, with contact details for their Keighley and Bradford offices.

  www.keyhouse.co.uk/

• Bradford Council - Adoption and Fostering

  Information for people thinking about adopting or fostering a child in the Bradford area.

  www.bradfordadoptionfostering.org.uk/

• Bradford Resource Centre

  Details of computer, printing, training and library facilities to support community and campaigning groups.

  www.brc-net.org.uk/

• Bradford Community Statistics Project

  Access to Bradford statistics for voluntary, community and campaigning groups.

  www.mapsandstats.com/

• Bradford RSI (Repetitive Strain Injury) Support Group

  A self-help group set up by RSI sufferers for RSI sufferers. Information about the condition, events and activities.

  www.communigate.co.uk/brad/rsibradford/

• Bradford Cancer Support

  Information about their Daisy Appeal to raise funds to provide a new centre and facilities to support cancer patients and their families; includes events calendar and news.

  www.bradfordcancersupport.org.uk/

• Diva

  A database of voluntary and community organisations for Bradford District, organised by locality, service group, and specific interest.

  www.divabradford.org.uk/

• Bradford

  Information about their beer festival, history of the branch, schedule of upcoming events, and membership details.

  www.bradfordcamra.freeserve.co.uk/

• Visions of Bradford

  Images and thoughts about the city.

  www.bradfordvision.co.uk/index.php

• The Mod Lang 75 Bradford reunion

  A celebration of the reunion of Bradford University students of Modern Languages in 1975. If you know (or are!) someone who was there, do make contact.

  www.angelfire.com/moon/bradfordreunion/

• The Gateway Community and Children's Centre

  A community facility offering a range of activities and services for members in the Ravenscliffe Estate area of North Bradford. Information about services, facilities, news and contact details.

  www.thegateway.co.uk/

• Youth Fax

  Information and advice for young people, on a variety of issues, including employment, education, rights, sport, leisure, travel, health, and money issues.

  www.youthfax.org/