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	45-65.com This is a relatively unique website in that it caters for its bespoke market (It does exactly what it says on the tin). So this website is for you, the reader with taste.

	About Equal Opportunities AboutEqualOpportunities contains over 80 articles written by our experts who continually update and add new content.

	Action on Elder Abuse Action on Elder Abuse (AEA) works to protect, and prevent the abuse of, vulnerable older adults.

	Age Busters Agebusters is designed to be an invaluable first port-of-call for anyone wishing to know about the UK’s Age Discrimination Regulations.

	Age Concern Age UK is the new force combining Age Concern and Help the Aged.

	Age Positive A government initiative which promotes the benefits of employing a mixed-age workforce that includes older and younger people

	Age The European Older Peoples Platform AGE, the European Older People’s Platform, aims to voice and promote the interests of older people in the European Union and to raise awareness of the issues that concern them most.

	Aid for the Aged in Distress We give direct financial relief to frail elderly people in distress when they need it. We are called upon often as a last resort, to help where others cannot or will not.

	Beth Johnson Foundation The Beth Johnson Foundation strives to link practice, policy and research and to engage with older people to ensure its work reflects their views and opinions.

	Centre for Policy on Ageing The Centre for Policy on Ageing was established in 1947 by the Nuffield Foundation with a remit to focus on the wide-ranging needs of older people.

	Employers Forum on Age Employers Forum on Age (EFA) is the UK's leading authority on age.

	Equality and Diversity Forum The Equality and Diversity Forum (EDF) is a network of national organisations committed to equal opportunities, social justice, good community relations, respect for human rights and an end to discrimination based on age, disability, gender and gender identity, race, religion or belief, and sexual orientation

	Friends of the Elderly Friends of the Elderly is passionate about enhancing the quality of life of older people.

	Help the Aged Our mission is to work for disadvantaged older people. We research their needs, campaign for their rights, and provide vital services.

	I Spoil U Coupon Magazine Click on the above link to visit the website

	National Benevolent Fund for the Aged The National Benevolent Fund for the Aged was founded to improve the quality of life for older people in the UK who live on a low income.

	National Diversity Awards The concept for the National Diversity Awards arose when The Diversity Group identified an urgent need for more positive role models to be actively promoted, with the aim to empower and inspire the wide breadth of diverse communities within the UK.

	Regional Equality and Diversity Partnership The Regional Equality and Diversity Partnership came into being in recognition that East Midlands is the only region in England without an active partnership working on issues of equality and diversity.

	The Age Employment Network TAEN - The Age and Employment Network is an independent not-for-profit organisation, working in strategic partnership with Age Concern and Help the Aged. Our goal is to help remove age barriers to employment.

	The Campaign Against Age Discrimination In Employment Fighting for the rights of Seniors everywhere

	Third Age Trust U3A stands for the University of the Third Age, which is a self-help organisation for people no longer in full time employment providing educational, creative and leisure opportunities in a friendly environment.

	Trade Union Congress With member unions representing over six and a half million working people, we campaign for a fair deal at work and for social justice at home and abroad.

	Unison No matter if you're new to UNISON or a seasoned activist, here you'll find a wealth of interesting information, including how the union is structured, where we direct our energies and contact details for your local representatives.

	Wise Owls Tens of thousands of visitors a month use this website (source: Live Stats) which provides both information about older people and workers alongside a comprehensive 'one stop shop' for both employers who have vacancies and individuals who are looking for work.

	Ability New AbilityNet is a national charity helping disabled adults and children use computers and the internet by adapting and adjusting their technology.

	Access Matters UK Environmental Access Auditors and Consultancy

	Action for Blind People Has fact sheets, briefings and other information on medical conditions, welfare benefits, housing and employment aimed at blind and partially sighted people.

	Action Medical Research A forward thinking charity, determined to keep working to improve the health and quality of everyone.

	Addiss Provides information and resources about Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder to anyone who needs assistance - parents, sufferers, teachers or health professionals.

	Alzheimer's Society Provides support to people affected by dementia (and those who care for them).

	Arthritis Care Online information about arthritis. Provides details of local contacts, publications ordering and holiday information.

	Association for Real Change A membership organisation, which supports providers of services to people with a learning disability to promote real change. Members' services include daytime and leisure activities, support to people in their own homes, residential services, training for employment, special schools and colleges, staff training and information and advice.

	British Deaf Association The BDA is the largest Deaf organisation in the UK that is run by Deaf people. We represent the Sign Language community, which is united by shared experiences, history and, most importantly, by British Sign Language (BSL).

	British Disabled Alliance Aimed at putting disabled people, over 18 years of age, who are resident in the UK, in a position to be in touch with other disabled people across the country. Part of Yahoo groups.

	Capability Scotland Supports children, young people and adults with disabilities. Help includes providing community living, day and residential services, employment, respite/short breaks, therapy, education and learning, family support and activities.

	Centre for Accessible Environments The UK's leading authority on inclusive design, helping to secure a built environment usable by everyone.

	CHADD Provides a support network, forum, research, education and information for parents, caregivers and adults, educators, adults, professionals and the media and to be an advocate on behalf of the AD/HD community.

	Diabetes UK Diabetes UK has become the first charity in the UK to create an Equality and Diversity team. The team is dedicated to helping diverse groups including black, Asian and minority ethnic communities, people with learning disabilities, prisoners and gypsies.

	Dial UK Homepage of Disablement Information Advice Lines. Has information about local Dials and some useful factsheets.

	Disability Living Foundation Disabled Living Foundation (DLF), a national charity that provides free, impartial advice about all types of disability equipment and mobility products for older and disabled people, their carers and families.

	Disability Now Disability Magazine

	Disability Sport England Founded in 1961, DSE create participation opportunities for disabled people with all impairments, allowing athletes of all abilities to follow the pathways to international success.

	Disability Wales The national association of disability groups striving to achieve rights, equality and choice for all disabled people in Wales.

	Disability, Pregnancy & Parenthood International A small UK based charity, controlled by disabled parents promoting better awareness and support for disabled people considering, during and after pregnancy as parents.

	Disabled Parents Network Disabled Parents Network is a national organisation of and for disabled people who are parents or who hope to become parents, and their families, friends and supporters.

	Enabledisable Has discussion forums and sections on benefit advice, shopping, finances and lifestyle.

	Equality and Human Rights Commission The Equality and Human Rights Commission champions equality and human rights for all, working to eliminate discrimination, reduce inequality, protect human rights and to build good relations, ensuring that everyone has a fair chance to participate in society.

	Focus on Disability Has online articles on a wide variety of subjects related to disability - including benefits.

	Foundation for People with Learning Disabilities Promotes the rights, quality of life and opportunities of people with learning disabilities and their families.

	Headway Headway is a charity set up to give help and support to people affected by brain injury.

	Leonard Cheshire Disability Helps disabled people to live independently. Also provides independent and supported living, respite care and day services. Now developing services for people with an acquired brain injury.

	Making Contact A project of contact a family, which enables people to safely and easily get in touch with others who are affected by the same or similar disabilities and medical conditions.

	MENCAP Mencap is the voice of learning disability. Everything we do is about valuing and supporting people with a learning disability and their families and carers. About learning disability

	Mobility Advisor Provides guidance on wheel chair options, mobility aids, disability resources, and recreational outlets that enhance the lives of individuals of all ages who need mobility assistance.

	Motor Neurone Disease (MND) Association The MND Association is a charity working to help people with MND secure the care and support they need, while promoting research into causes, treatments and a cure.

	Move Europe Move Europe was formed to help accelerate the inclusion of disabled people into society, providing mobility oportunities and increasing independence.

	MS Society The UK's largest charity for people affected by Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

	Muscular Dystrophy The only UK charity focussing on all muscular dystrophies and allied disorders.

	National Association of Disability Practitioners Working to improve the professional development and status of disability services staff in the post-14 education sector via education, communication and leadership.

	National Autistic Society (NAS) The UK's foremost organisation for people with autism and those who care for them.

	National Diversity Awards The concept for the National Diversity Awards arose when The Diversity Group identified an urgent need for more positive role models to be actively promoted, with the aim to empower and inspire the wide breadth of diverse communities within the UK.

	National Federation of the Blind Campaigns for a better standard of service for all blind and partially sighted people.

	National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society (NRAS) Provides support and information for people with Rheumatoid Arthritis and Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis, their families, friends and carers, and health professionals with an interest in Rheumatoid Arthritis.

	Office For Disability Issues The Office for Disability Issues works across government to ensure equality becomes a reality for disabled people.

	Papworth Trust Supports disabled people to be more independent at home or at work.

	Parkinson's Disease Society Provide support, advice and information to people with Parkinson's, their carers, families and friends, and to health and social services professionals involved in management and care.

	PATRA PATRA seeks to remove forms of disadvantage that prevent individuals from BME Groups, competing on an equal basis in the labour market. It is also a means of ensuring that BME groups are properly represented in skilled and senior positions in proportion to their presence in the labour market.

	Phab Phab is a national Charity dedicated to promoting the integration of people with and without physical disabilities, at all levels of society.

	RADAR A national network of disability organisations and disabled people, with over 800 members.

	Regional Disability Network West Midlands This website is being developed by the Council of Disabled People Warwickshire and Coventry. The Regional Disability Network provides a forum for disabled people's organisations from across the West Midlands to share information and influence regional, sub-regional and national decision making.

	Rethink Works to help everyone affected by severe mental illness recover a better quality of life.

	Rowan Organisation Provides disabled people with access to information, services and resources in order to increase their opportunity for independence. Some online factsheets, including several on Community Care Direct Payments.

	Royal Association for Deaf People Gives information about sign language training, deaf clubs. Also has a number of factsheets.

	Royal National Institute for the Deaf Clear, regularly updated site. Large number of fact sheets available to download.

	Royal National Institute of the Blind supporting blind and partially sighted people

	Ryder-Cheshire Volunteers Give disabled people the opportunity to take up any leisure or learning pursuit, either in partnership with a volunteer or by joining a local club or college.

	Scope A disability organisation in England and Wales whose focus is people with cerebral palsy. Our aim is that disabled people achieve equality: a society in which they are as valued and have the same human and civil rights as everyone else. If you need information, advice or just someone to talk to, get in touch with us.

	The Disabilities Trust The Disabilities Trust is the leading national charity providing quality care for people with autism, brain injury, physical disability and learning disability across the UK.

	The Disability Foundation The Disability Foundation is a registered charity, promoting the lives of all disabled people, their families and carers, by supporting them in their desire to live an independent and dignified lifestyle - making their own choices.

	The Priority Trust Priority Trust helps physically disabled children and young people gain independence and confidence to achieve their potential. They make grants to fund the provision of mobility equipment.

	The Sequal Trust Aims to bridge the communication gap by supplying specialist communication equipment for disabled people of all ages across the UK.

	Trans-Active Trans-active is a project in which teenagers with and without severe learning disabilities work together. They use multimedia to explore and communicate choices they will have when they leave school.

	Transition Information Network Aimed at young disabled people". Has sections on money and benefits, the law, housing, travel and leisure, health, learning and work.

	Turn2Us Turn2us exists to help people access the funds they need that are available to them – through benefits, grants and other financial help.

	United Kingdom's Disabled People's Council The UK's national organisation of the worldwide Disabled People's Movement, promoting full equality and participation in UK society.

	United Response Supports people with learning disabilities or mental health needs across England to live in the community. Help includes supporting people in their own homes as well as working with people to access training and work opportunities.

	WISH WISH is a UK based charity that provides long-term, gender-sensitive support services in England and Wales to women who have mental health needs.

	youngminds Organisation committed to improving the mental health of all children and young people.

	youreable.com Provides information for disabled people on benefits, motoring, travel, work, money, health, computing, equipment and available shopping discounts. Also has good discussion forums.

	Adult Learning Inspectorate Click on the above link to visit the website

	Aim Higher Aimhigher: helping you into higher education

	British Council Education We connect people with learning opportunities and creative ideas from the UK to build lasting relationships around the world.

	Connexions Connexions Direct Confidential advice, support and information for 13-19 year olds – search our website, contact us by phone, text, e-mail, or webchat or get in touch with a Personal Adviser in your area.

	Equality Challenge Unit Equality Challenge Unit supports the higher education sector in its mission to realise the potential of all staff and students whatever their race, gender, disability, sexual orientation, religion and belief or age, to the benefit of those individuals, higher education institutions and society.

	Learn Direct learndirectis a nationally recognised brand for learning and is the largest supplier of e learning courses of its kind in the world. We deliver our unique range of educational training products through three business streams:

	National Diversity Awards The concept for the National Diversity Awards arose when The Diversity Group identified an urgent need for more positive role models to be actively promoted, with the aim to empower and inspire the wide breadth of diverse communities within the UK.

	Ofsted Inspect and regulate to achieve excellence in the care of children and young people, and in education and skills for learners of all ages

	Pine Education Click on the above link to visit the website

	Specialist Schools Trust The SSAT seeks to give more young people access to a good secondary education by building networks, sharing practice and supporting schools. The SSAT's way of working is based on the principle 'by schools for schools.'

	Universities and Colleges Admissions Service Managing applications to UK higher education courses

	University of Chester Click on the above link to visit the website

	Business in the Community Click on the above link to visit the website

	Business Link Business Link provides the information, advice and support you need to start, maintain and grow a business. It provides information and advice to help customers make the most of their opportunities.

	Citizens Advice Bureau The online CAB service that provides independent advice on your rights

	Department for Trade and Industry Click on the above link to visit the website

	Federation of Small Businesses Click on the above link to visit the website

	Financial Ombudsman Click on the above link to visit the website

	National Diversity Awards The concept for the National Diversity Awards arose when The Diversity Group identified an urgent need for more positive role models to be actively promoted, with the aim to empower and inspire the wide breadth of diverse communities within the UK.

	South Liverpool Personel SLP – Positive about Employment is a unique and highly effective Diverse Employment and Training agency based in Liverpool city centre, providing a wide range of recruitment and training packages for public, private and voluntary organisations across Merseyside.

	Tailored Interactive Guidance on Employment Rights Click on the above link to visit the website

	About Equal Opportunities Click on the above link to visit the website

	Angel Productions Angel Productions. Producers of DVD-based training resources for a fairer, more productive workplace. Subjects include equality, diversity, people management, bullying and harassment, flexible working, disability, recruitment & selection.

	Bemis Click on the above link to visit the website

	Ben-Network Click on the above link to visit the website

	DirectGov - Nationality & Citizenship Click on the above link to visit the website

	Diversity Link A dedicated portal commited to finding you the latest jobs, industry news and information. This site is dedicated to all employed within the Equality sector.

	Equality and Human Rights Commission Click on the above link to visit the website

	Equality North East Equality North East is an independent not-for-profit company that works across the whole of the North East region with the aim of ‘Leading the way to a fairer future for all by celebrating the value of Equality and Diversity through innovative training, support and networking opportunities'. The organisation was established over ten years ago and has developed to be an important regional resource and the leading body for equality information, advice, guidance, training and support for individuals and organisations in all sectors. We work to achieve to remove the barriers to employment and entry into employment facing minority and disadvantaged groups. We recognise that stereotyping and prejudice can be deeply entrenched and if we are to address inequality and discrimination we need to use many different approaches, from working with school children and disadvantaged groups to raise self esteem and aspirations, to providing training and support for employers to help remove discrimination in the workplace.

	Equality South West Click on the above link to visit the website

	Every Generation Click on the above link to visit the website

	Fawcett Society Our vision is of a society in which women and men enjoy equality at work, at home and in public life.

	gr8giving - Donation Platform At gr8giving.com we've taken the ability to "give" to another level by creating a site that appeals to the philanthropist, the environmentalist and those that don't mind a good second-hand bargain. It's kind of a one-stop shop.

	Justice Founded in 1957 Justice is an independent legal human rights organisation. We have a growing and influential membership of barristers, solicitors, judges, academics and voluntary sector workers, and legal professionals.

	Liverpool Youth Service Welcome to Liverpool Youth Services website where young people can search for things to do, places to go and people to talk to.

	Multikulti Click on the above link to visit the website

	National Diversity Awards The concept for the National Diversity Awards arose when The Diversity Group identified an urgent need for more positive role models to be actively promoted, with the aim to empower and inspire the wide breadth of diverse communities within the UK.

	New Nation Click on the above link to visit the website

	OXFAM Click on the above link to visit the website

	PATRA PATRA seeks to remove forms of disadvantage that prevent individuals from BME Groups, competing on an equal basis in the labour market. It is also a means of ensuring that BME groups are properly represented in skilled and senior positions in proportion to their presence in the labour market.

	ROTA Race on the Agenda (ROTA) is one of Britain's leading social policy think-tanks focusing on issues that affect Black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) communities. Originally set up in 1984, ROTA aims to increase the capacity of BAME organisations and strengthen the voice of BAME communities through increased civic engagement and participation in society.

	ROTA Click on the above link to visit the website

	ROTA Click on the above link to visit the website

	Runnymede Trust Our mandate is to promote a successful multi-ethnic Britain. We act as a bridge-builder between various minority ethnic communities and policy-makers.

	Working With Diversity Click on the above link to visit the website

	About Equal Opportunities AboutEqualOpportunities contains over 80 articles written by our experts who continually update and add new content.

	Engender Engender works to make Scotland a fairer, safer place where women can flourish and contribute to both the social and market economies with dignity, freedom and justice.

	European Womens Lobby Women’s poverty and social exclusion in the European Union – 2010 European Year to combat Poverty and Social Exclusion

	Families Need Fathers Families Need Fathers seeks to obtain, for the children, the best possible blend of both parents in the lives of children; enough for the children to realise that both parents are fully involved in their lives. Legally, parents should be of equal status.

	Fawcett Society Fawcett is the UK’s leading campaign for equality between women and men. Where there's an inequality gap between women and men we're working to close it.

	Justice for Women campaigning for women’s rights.

	National Diversity Awards The concept for the National Diversity Awards arose when The Diversity Group identified an urgent need for more positive role models to be actively promoted, with the aim to empower and inspire the wide breadth of diverse communities within the UK.

	Opportunity Now Opportunity Now is a Membership organisation for employers who are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for women.

	Southall Black Sisters campaigning, information and advice for women.

	The Fatherhood Institute The Institute’s vision is for a society that gives all children a strong and positive relationship with their father and any father-figures; supports both mothers and fathers as earners and carers; and prepares boys and girls for a future shared role in caring for children.

	The Gender Recognition Panel The Gender Recognition Panel assesses applications from transsexual people for legal recognition of the gender in which they now live.

	The Government Equalities Office The Government Equalities Office (GEO) is the department responsible for equalities legislation and policy in the UK. The department was created by Parliament in October 2007. Click this link to view the Statutory Instrument. GEO is responsible for the Government’s overall strategy and priorities on equality issues. We aim to improve equality and reduce discrimination and disadvantage for all, at work, in public and political life, and in people’s life chances.

	The National Alliance of Women's Organisations The National Alliance of Women's Organisations (NAWO, founded 1989) is an umbrella organisation for over 100 organisations and individuals based in England. All members are concerned to ensure women gain access to their human rights, and to make equality between women and men a reality.

	The Regional Equality and Diversity Partnership The Regional Equality and Diversity Partnership (REDP) works collectively to promote equality across the East Midlands through policy development and organisational changes.

	The Women’s Institute The Women’s Institute was formed in 1915 with two clear aims: to revitalise rural communities and to encourage women to become more involved in producing food during the First World War.

	Through the Glass Ceiling This is the online database companion to the Directory of Commonwealth Scholars and Fellows 1959-2009.

	Trade Union Congress With member unions representing over six and a half million working people, we campaign for a fair deal at work and for social justice at home and abroad.

	UNIFEM UK Working for women's empowerment and gender equality

	Unison No matter if you're new to UNISON or a seasoned activist, here you'll find a wealth of interesting information, including how the union is structured, where we direct our energies and contact details for your local representatives.

	WISH WISH is a UK based charity that provides long-term, gender-sensitive support services in England and Wales to women who have mental health needs.

	Women's Budget Group The Women's Budget Group ( WBG ) is an independent organisation bringing together individuals from academia, non-governmental organisations and trades unions to promote gender equality through appropriate economic policy.

	Women's Design Service WDS believes that the diverse communities of women who live in towns and cities should enjoy a quality environment that is well designed, accessible, environmentally sustainable, affordable and safe, and to that end we seek to work with women to improve the urban environment.

	Women's National Commission Established in 1969, the Women's National Commission is the official and independent advisory body giving the views of women to the government of the United Kingdom.

	Women’s Resource Centre The Women’s Resource Centre supports women’s organisations to be more effective and sustainable. We provide training, resources and support to women's organisations and we campaign and lobby on key issues for the sector.

	YWCA We work with girls and young women aged 11 to 30. This is the age range where there is greatest need and where we can make the greatest difference.

	African and Caribbean Diversity African & Caribbean Diversity (ACDiversity), which was previously known as the African and Caribbean Finance Forum, was founded in 1990 by a group of black professionals whose shared vision was of a dynamic organisation that would promote the entry, development and advancement of its members into business organisations.

	All Wales Ethnic Minority Association (AWEMA) AWEMA is a company limited by guaranteed as well as a registered charity.

	Anti-Racism Information Service Click on the above link to visit the website

	Bath and Somerset Racial Equality Council Working to Eliminate Racial Discrimination

	Becon BECON (Black Minority Ethnic Community Organisations Network) is the regional infrastructure organisation for the Black Minority Ethnic (BME) voluntary and community sector in the North East of England.

	Birmingham Race Action Partnership At brap we aim to make a sustainable difference by working with others to better understand how practice might be improved in ways that reduce inequality.

	Black and Ethnic Minorities Infrastructure in Scotland (BEMIS) It is well known that black and ethnic minority communities in Scotland are faced with various problems such as: under representation, institutional racism, lack of coordination, lack of resources and disadvantages at various levels (health, housing, employment and education).

	Black Environment Network BEN is established to promote equality of opportunity with respect to ethnic communities in the preservation protection and development of the environment.

	Black South West Network BSWN is a regional infrastructure organisation that supports BME and other marginal community organisations in the South West. Its vision and mission are to promote and advocate on behalf of the BME and other marginal Voluntary and Community Sector organisation (BVCS).

	Black Training and Enterprise Group The Black Training and Enterprise Group (BTEG) is a national organisation providing a voice to government for black and minority ethnic service providers.

	Civil Service Islamic Society The Civil Service Islamic Society (CSIS) is a non-political, voluntary society, representative of mainstream Islamic opinion in central government.

	East Midland Racial Equality Consortium (EMREC) Our aim is to target the six government strands of equalities as our focus for race equality and thereby promoting the development of the new Commission for Equality and Human Rights (CEHR).

	Equality and Diversity Forum A network of national organisations committed to equal opportunities, social justice, good community relations, respect for human rights and an end to discrimination based on age, disability, gender and gender identity, race, religion or belief, and sexual orientation.

	Equality and Human Rights Commision A society built on fairness and respect. People confident in all aspects of their diversity.

	Equality North East Based in Gateshead, Equality North East is an independent not-for-profit company that works across the whole of the North East region with the aim of ‘Leading the way to a fairer future for all by celebrating the value of Equality and Diversity through innovative training, support and networking opportunities'.

	Equality South West Equality South West (ESW) is a registered charity and England's first regional equality and diversity body.

	Ethnic Minority Business Forum Click on the above link to visit the website

	Ethnic Minority Foundation The Ethnic Minority Foundation (EMF) is a national registered charity created in 1999 to improve the lives of Britain's minority ethnic communities and bring about social change.

	European Commision Against Racism ECRI is the Council of Europe’s independent human rights monitoring body specialised in combating racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia, antisemitism and intolerance.

	Every Generation Every Generation is a opportunity for advertising agencies, brand managers, government and local authorities who wish to engage constructively in providing products and services to the growing black community market.

	Football Against Racism in Europe Football is the biggest sport in the world and belongs to us all. It should be the right of every person to play, watch and discuss freely, without fear.

	Football Unites - Racism Divides Features anti-racism resources and current project information.

	Gloucestershire Racial Equality Service A celebration of African and Caribbean music, dancing, food and fun for all age groups Hosted by Ripton Lindsey.

	ICAR (Information centre about asylum and refugees in the UK) ICAR aims to encourage understanding, public debate and policy making about Asylum and Refugees in the UK, grounded in accurate and academically sourced information.

	ICARE (Internet Centre Anti Racism Europe) I CARE is a virtual network to support and to be used by those who are committed to improve universal human rights standards and particularly non - discrimination principles.

	Institute of Race Relations THE Institute of Race Relations (IRR) was established as an independent educational charity in 1958 to carry out research, publish and collect resources on race relations throughout the world.

	Jewish Council For Racial Equality (JCORE) Football Unites - Racism Divides

	Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants (JCWI) Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants (JCWI) is an independent national charity which exists to campaign for justice in immigration, nationality and refugee law and policy.

	Kick it out Kick It Out works throughout the football, educational and community sectors to challenge discrimination, encourage inclusive practices and work for positive change.

	Leicester Racial Equality Service Our Mission... . . . is to work towards a just society in Leicester which gives everyone an equal chance to live, learn and work.

	National Black Police Association The NBPA is open to all in policing on application and there is no bar to membership based on colour

	National Diversity Awards The concept for the National Diversity Awards arose when The Diversity Group identified an urgent need for more positive role models to be actively promoted, with the aim to empower and inspire the wide breadth of diverse communities within the UK.

	Northamptonshire Racial Equality Council Click on the above link to visit the website

	Operation Black Vote Since we began our first shadowing scheme back in 1999 over 500 individuals from all backgrounds and from all parts of the UK have taken part in projects that at their core empower individuals to understand and become civic decision makers.

	Peterborough Racial Equality Service Peterborough Racial Equality Council (PREC) is a voluntary organisation and a registered charity, first established in 1974.

	Race Action Net (UK) Tackling hate incidents and hate crimes and promoting equality

	Race Equality Foundation This website aims to show the kinds of work that Race Equality Foundation does and to provide some insight in to why and how we do it. Please see the Projects section for details of our current and previous work.

	Race Equality West Midlands We are a charitable company dedicated to promoting race equality, human rights, and community cohesion.

	Race For Justice Provides details of a project studying the level of confidence that minority ethnic communities have in the local criminal justice system.

	Race for Racial Justice About the race for racial justice charity and the world's major religions. Also with religious calendars for 2001, information on racial discrimination and the law, an equality proofing manual and us

	Race On The Agenda Race on the Agenda (ROTA) is one of Britain's leading social policy think-tanks focusing on issues that affect Black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) communities.

	Refugee Council he Refugee Council is the largest organisation in the UK working with asylum seekers and refugees. We not only give direct help and support, but also work with asylum seekers and refugees to ensure their needs and concerns are addressed.

	Regional Equality and Diversity Partnership The Regional Equality and Diversity Partnership came into being in recognition that East Midlands is the only region in England without an active partnership working on issues of equality and diversity.

	Runnymede Trust Runnymede is the UK's leading race equality thinktank. We are a research-led, non-party political charity working to end racism.

	Trade Union Congress With member unions representing over six and a half million working people, we campaign for a fair deal at work and for social justice at home and abroad.

	Unison No matter if you're new to UNISON or a seasoned activist, here you'll find a wealth of interesting information, including how the union is structured, where we direct our energies and contact details for your local representatives.

	Voice East Midlands We support Voluntary and Community Sector (VCS) organisations to be more effective.

	Bahá'í Community of the United Kingdom the elected governing body of members of the Bahá'í faith in the UK

	Board of Deputies of British Jews The Board of Deputies was founded in 1760. Its 300 representatives, drawn from a broad cross-section of the Jewish community throughout Britain today, are together the chief voice of British Jewry.

	British Muslim Forum Click on the above link to visit the website

	Buddhist Society Cambridge University Buddhist Society, the second oldest Buddhist society in Britain and the first run by students, has provided Cambridge's diverse community with an opportunity to meet Buddhist thought and philosophy since its founding in 1955.

	Churches Agency for Inter Faith Relations in Scotland CAIRS was set up in 1995 as part of the shared commitment of the Christian Churches to dialogue with the other faith communities with whom we live.

	Churches Together in Britain and Ireland Churches Together places the emphasis upon the Churches in pilgrimage together towards full visible unity rather than ecumenical institutions acting and speaking on behalf of the churches.

	Churches Together in England In 1990 four ecumenical 'instruments' were created in Britain and Ireland to enable churches to relate to each other in shared witness to Jesus Christ, shared exploration of faith and belief and for mutual support and encouragement.

	Friends of the Western Buddhist Order The FWBO is an international network dedicated to communicating Buddhist truths in ways appropriate to the modern world.

	Jain Centre Jain Centre's mission is to be recognized nationally and internationally as an organization for establishing a network to share Jain heritage and religion.

	Krishnamurti Foundation Trust - Educational charitable trust seeking to preserve and make available Krishnamurti's teachings.

	Muslim Council of Britain The Muslim Council of Britain is a national representative Muslim umbrella body with over 500 affiliated national, regional and local organisations, mosques, charities and schools. The MCB is pledged to work for the common good of society as a whole; encouraging individual Muslims and Muslim organisations to play a full and participatory role in public life.

	Network of Buddhist Organisations (UK) Founded in 1993 to promote fellowship and dialogue between Buddhist organizations, to facilitate co-operation in matters of common interest and to work in harmony with Buddhist and likeminded organizations around the world.

	Regional Equality and Diversity Partnership The Regional Equality and Diversity Partnership came into being in recognition that East Midlands is the only region in England without an active partnership working on issues of equality and diversity.

	Trade Union Congress With member unions representing over six and a half million working people, we campaign for a fair deal at work and for social justice at home and abroad.

	Unison No matter if you're new to UNISON or a seasoned activist, here you'll find a wealth of interesting information, including how the union is structured, where we direct our energies and contact details for your local representatives.

	Unitarian community Our Unitarian community consists of about 200 congregations that meet in Chapels, Churches and Meeting Houses right across Britain.

	Arcus Foundation The mission of the Arcus Foundation is to achieve social justice that is inclusive of sexual orientation, gender identity and race, and to ensure conservation and respect of the great apes.

	Being Gay is Okay (BGIOK) All the content here is unique to the site; you won’t find it anywhere else. bgiok offers quality, informative articles without ads and junk, all of it completely free to access.

	Bradford Equity Partnership We are a community group managed by lesbian, gay and bisexual people on behalf of Bradford's LGB communities.

	Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays FFLAG supports families and works constructively to combat prejudice and discrimination and help to create a society that is respectful of human diversity.

	GALOP London's only lesbian, gay and bisexual anti-violence and police monitoring charity.

	Gay and Lesbian Humanist Association Founded in 1979, GALHA is a democratic, membership organisation based in the UK with members worldwide, promoting Humanism and equality for LGBT people and the non-religious.

	Gay Monitor Seeking Justice for the Gay Community

	Gay Police Association We work towards equal opportunities for gay police service employees

	Healthy Gay Nottingham website Working to promote the health and well-being of gay and bisexual men in Nottingham.

	Imaan, Social Support Group For Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Muslims Imaan supports LGBT Muslim people, their families and friends, to address issues of sexual orientation within Islam. It provides a safe space and support network to address issues of common concern through sharing individual experiences and institutional resources.

	International Lesbian and Gay Association Click on the above link to visit the website

	Kettering Out & Proud Association OPEN is an advocacy service for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans (LGBT) people in Northamptonshire to enable their needs to be considered by local public bodies.

	Leicester LGBT Centre Leicester Lesbian Gay Bisexual and Transgender Centre is a voluntary organisation established to support lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland.

	LGBT Consortium The Consortium of Lesbian, Gay Bisexual and Transgendered Voluntary and Community Organisations (The Consortium) operates as a national body.

	LGBT History Month Lesbian Gay Bisexual Trans History Month takes place every year in February. It celebrates the lives and achievements of the LGBT community.

	LGBT Youth Scotland We provide a range of services and opportunities for young people, families and professionals in order to proactively assist with increasing awareness and confidence, in turn reducing isolation and intolerance.

	London Lesbian and Gay Switchboard London Lesbian & Gay Switchboard (LLGS) provides an information, support and referral service for lesbians, gay men, bisexual, trans people and anyone who needs to consider issues around their sexuality.

	National Diversity Awards The concept for the National Diversity Awards arose when The Diversity Group identified an urgent need for more positive role models to be actively promoted, with the aim to empower and inspire the wide breadth of diverse communities within the UK.

	Northampton Lesbian, Gay & Bisexual Alliance NLGBA offers a wide variety of services that aim to inform, advise and support LGB people in the county and others such as family and friends who wish to learn about LGB issues.

	Nottingham & Notts Lesbian & Gay Switchboard Provides information and support for lesbians, gay men, bisexuals and trans people

	Nottinghamshire Rainbow Heritage Everyone involved in Nottinghamshire’s Rainbow Heritage is a volunteer - no one is paid. We are all interested in aspects of Nottinghamshire’s LGBT history. We are aware that our LGBT history has been neglected and we want to preserve it and preserve your part in it. How can YOU get involved?

	Pink News Since we launched in August 2005, we've grown at a phenomenal rate. Our content is now read by more people than any other gay news service in Britain.

	Queer Youth Network The Queer Youth Network is a national non-profit making organisation that is run by and for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgendered (LGBT) and Queer Young People and is based in the United Kingdom.

	QueerAttitude.com QA is a friendly, global, and somewhat unique LGBT youth community. We're more about chilled-out discussion, debate and support, and less about dating. This place is a moderated safe space, and you're welcome to join us.

	Regional Equality and Diversity Partnership The Regional Equality and Diversity Partnership came into being in recognition that East Midlands is the only region in England without an active partnership working on issues of equality and diversity.

	Schools Out Working towards equality in education for lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans people since 1974

	Stonewall Stonewall was founded in 1989 by a small group of women and men who had been active in the struggle against Section 28 of the Local Government Act.

	The Intercom trust Intercom began in the summer of 1997, when eight LGB people started meeting in Exeter to discuss our worries about gaps in local services for LGB people and Trans people.

	The Lesbian and Gay Christian Movement The Lesbian and Gay Christian Movement is a UK-based international Charity which challenges homophobia and transphobia, especially within the Church and faith based organisations, as well as working to create and praying for an inclusive church.

	The Lesbian and Gay Foundation The Lesbian and Gay Foundation is working towards a world where we are free to live our lives without fear, without prejudice and without discrimination.

	Trade Union Congress With member unions representing over six and a half million working people, we campaign for a fair deal at work and for social justice at home and abroad.

	Unison No matter if you're new to UNISON or a seasoned activist, here you'll find a wealth of interesting information, including how the union is structured, where we direct our energies and contact details for your local representatives.

	Beaumont Society The Beaumont Society is a national self help body run by and for those who crossdress or are transexual.

	Clare Project The Clare Project aims to provide a safe and confidential place for people to explore issues surrounding their Gender identity.

	Consortium of Lesbian, Gay Bisexual and Transgendered The Consortium of Lesbian, Gay Bisexual and Transgendered Voluntary and Community Organisations (The Consortium) operates as a national body.

	Depend We are a voluntary organisation whose aim is to provide support, advice and information for anyone who knows, or is related to, a transsexual person in the UK.

	FTM Network The FTM network is an informal and Ad hoc self help group, open to all female to male transgender and transsexual people, or those exploring this aspect of their gender. Currently it has over 750 members in Britain and Europe, and contact with F to M groups in America, Belgium, France, Russia, China, Japan and Australia.

	Gay and Lesbian Humanist Association For over 30 years GALHA has provided a voice for gay humanism in the United Kingdom and beyond. We promote humanism as a rational, ethical worldview based around shared values with humans at the centre - and full equality for the diversity of the human race, particularly relating to sexual orientation and identity.

	Gender Advisory Bureau The GAB was set up in 2004 to deliver cost effective training to Professionals whether from the public or private sector.

	Gender Identity Research and Education Society The focus GIRES is on people who experience atypical gender identity development, especially trans people, whether or not they are also affected by L,G,B or I issues.

	Gender Matters Gender Matters is a registered charity covering the West Midlands and all bordering regions. We are totally inclusive and provide information and support to all trans people, their family, friends and to professional organisations who wish to have more of an understanding of Gender Dysphoria or Transgender Issues.

	Gender Recognition Panel The Gender Recognition Panel assesses applications from transsexual people for legal recognition of the gender in which they now live.

	Gender Trust Our mission is to improve the quality of life of trans people and their families by supporting them and working with anyone who is affected by gender identity issues.

	Healthy Gay Nottingham website You can talk to us about anything affecting your life as a gay or bisexual man, from "coming out" issues, to relationships, safer cruising and internet use, help in reporting homophobic violence, or see a counsellor.

	Kettering Out & Proud Association We are a third-sector organisation to support Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans (LGBT) people in Northamptonshire.

	Leicester Lesbian Gay Bisexual and Transgender Centre Leicester Lesbian Gay Bisexual and Transgender Centre is a voluntary organisation established to support lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland.

	Lesbian Gay Bisexual Trans History Month Lesbian Gay Bisexual Trans History Month takes place every year in February. It celebrates the lives and achievements of the LGBT community.

	LGBT Youth Scotland LGBT Youth Scotland is a national youth organisation working towards the inclusion of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender young people in the life of Scotland.

	Mermaids We aim to support children and teenagers up to age 19, who are trying to cope with gender identity issues

	National Diversity Awards The concept for the National Diversity Awards arose when The Diversity Group identified an urgent need for more positive role models to be actively promoted, with the aim to empower and inspire the wide breadth of diverse communities within the UK.

	Northampton Lesbian, Gay & Bisexual Alliance In 1993 there existed two volunteer-led groups in Northamptonshire that aimed to support individuals in coming to terms with their sexuality: the Lesbian Line Collective and GayLine.

	Nottingham & Nottinghamshire provides information and support for lesbians, gay men, bisexuals and trans people

	Nottinghamshire’s Rainbow Heritage Everyone involved in Nottinghamshire’s Rainbow Heritage is a volunteer - no one is paid. We are all interested in aspects of Nottinghamshire’s LGBT history.

	Press for Change Press for Change is a political lobbying and educational organisation. We campaign to achieve equality and human rights for all trans people in the United Kingdom, through legislation and social change.

	QueerAttitude.com QA is a friendly, global, and somewhat unique LGBT youth community. We're more about chilled-out discussion, debate and support, and less about dating. This place is a moderated safe space, and you're welcome to join us.

	Rose’s Forum This is a forum for transgendered persons, their friends and their families.

	Schools Out Working towards equality in education for lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans people since 1974

	Scottish Transgender Alliance This website offers guidance to service providers and employers on transgender equality issues and good practice in Scotland. It also provides information to support transgender people in understanding and accessing their human rights.

	The Government Equalities Office The Government Equalities Office (GEO) is the department responsible for equalities legislation and policy in the UK. The department was created by Parliament in October 2007.

	The Northern Concord The Northern Concord is a social and self help group for Cross-dressers, Transvestites, Transsexuals and their wives or partners.

	The Regional Equality and Diversity Partnership The Regional Equality and Diversity Partnership (REDP) works collectively to promote equality across the East Midlands through policy development and organisational changes.

	Trade Sexual Health Trade Sexual Health provides FREE and CONFIDENTIAL advice and support to anyone who identifies as gay, lesbian, bisexual, man who has sex with men (MSM) or woman who has sex with women (WSW).

	Transgender Zone The Transgender Zone supports those who feel they are confused about their gender, those who are looking for support for someone who is transgendered, and health and social care professionals who want to learn more about the subject. We work to educate those who are living with gender dysphoria and increase awareness about this and other gender identity issues. Much of the involvement in this site involves the sharing of knowledge in our library and Bulletin Board.

	TransInclusion Welcome to the web site of TransInclusion, dedicated to promoting awareness of the issues affecting transsexuals and people with gender identity disorders.

	Transliving International We aim to provide the friendship, support and advice that can sometimes be so hard to find.