Links

Here is a selection of interesting links.

Government Bodies

Torbay Council: Torbay Council Information, Tourist Information, Businesses within Torbay
Devon County Council: A big big site with lots of information for residents and visitors alike.
Cornwall County Council: Facts about the county, its history and geography, plus details of the council's various departments.
Plymouth City Council: Provides details of councillors, services, policies and planning applications, plus news and community information, business pages, and FAQ.
Reducing Re-offending Partnership South West: Fata he supports and values the work done by this organisation. We are looking forwarding to working with this organisation to resettle re-offenders in the southwest.

Torbay Hospital (South Devon Health Care): ...an organisation which runs local health services - providing the hands-on care...our mission is to provide: the best possible healthcare; the best achievable working conditions and environment...

Voluntary Youth Services Devon: Voluntary Youth Services (Devon) is an umbrella organisation that acts as the independent voice of the voluntary youth sector in Devon
Plymouth Guild of Voluntary Service: Caring for Plymouth People - disability advice and help, volunteer centre, and voluntary sector organisation support in Plymouth, Devon.
Plymouth Community Partnership: Aims to ensure the community sector has strategic representation and to increase the knowledge and skills of community groups.
Wolseley Community Economic Development Trust: Owned and operated by the Wolsley Community Economic Development Trust (W.C.E.D.T.), Wolseley Trust Business Park exists to encourage local businesses to develop and prosper in order to benefit people from the Plymouth Wards of Ham, Stoke, Keyham and Trelawney.
Community Council of Devon: The Community Council of Devon (CCD) is an independent charitable company founded in 1961. Its 900 members includes the principal statutory bodies and voluntary organisations in the county, and many other local organisations.
NCVO: Our vision is of a society in which people are inspired to make a positive difference to their communities.

Black Information Link: News and Information relating for the benefit of Black and Minority Ethnic people
MENTER: MENTER is a regional network of Black / Minority Ethnic (BME) voluntary organisations and community groups. MENTER currently has 40 members and a mailing list of 350 groups in the Region.
Black South West Network: BSWN?s aims to provide access to information on policy and funding programmes, supported by an online capacity building and advice service
Black Networking Group (Far South West): The aim of the group is to reduce the isolation felt by many black and minority ethnic people who live and work in rural communities in the far South West of England.

Independent Race and Refugee News Network: The IRR news network is a project of the Institute of Race Relations, based in London. The

OPUS: OPUS exists to promote and encourage the reflective citizen. Find interesting papers like this addressed one on institutional racism: (You will have to copy and paste the link below as it is too hard to locate via the home page) http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~opusuk/insracsm.htm
BBC Multicultural History: Fact and history filled pages to engage our B&ME interests
Focus Training: Specialist in vocational training
business access course: business access course