USEFUL LINKS AND CONTACTS
Al-anon support for anyone affected by someone else’s drinking.
Alcohol Concern
Alcohol Concern
Fast Forward Information about drugs and alcohol for young people
EarthWords, has information about domestic violence in 60 languages
Multikulti Information, advice, guidance and learning materials in community languages
Refugee Council Services for refugees and asylum seekers; including children's services, integration services and information on voluntary returns
East European Advice Centre advice service for Eastern Europeans. Offers English, Polish, and Russian languages, but works with most Eastern European nationals.
The Hideout, website created by Women's Aid giving support to children and young people affected by domestic violence
Free From Fear, Children's website produced by Birmingham Women's Aid
The Hideout, website created by Women's Aid giving support to children and young people affected by domestic violence
Free From Fear, Children's website produced by Birmingham Women's Aid
Childline
Bursting The Bubble information for teenagers about domestic violence.
Respect Not Fear website created by Notts Domestic violence Forum for young people about relationships.
UK Disability Forum Information for disabled women about getting help to tackle violence and abuse
Family Rights Group: Confidential advice to families whose children are involved with Social Services
Adfam: charity supporting for families affected by drugs and alcohol
Home-Start: A national network of groups offering emotional and practical support by trained volunteers to families with at least one child under the age of five years.
One Parent Families, Promotes the welfare of lone parents and their children
Single Parent Action Network UK, An organisation working to improve the lives of one parent familes in the UK and Europe
SIngle Parents UK , Advice and first-hand experience to help parents manage and enjoy life as a single parent.
Forced Marriage Unit, single point of confidential advice and assistance for those at risk of being forced into marriage overseas.
BBC Religion & Ethics - Forced marriage, information about Forced marriage including definitions, motives and legislation.
Comic Relief Comic Relief runs specific funding programmes for domestic abuse
The Directory for Social Change Fundraising books available
Heritage Lottery Fund General information and application criteria
The Lankelly Foundation Funds summer playschemes for children, including activities for children in refuges
National Lottery Charities Board Details on grants awarded, dedicated pages for each region, application forms
New Opportunities Fund Gov't funding for technology projects in certain spheres
The Tudor Trust The Tudor Trust currently has domestic violence as a funding priority and is specifically interested in funding local service provision
William A Cadbury Trust Details of grants, programmes, how to apply
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Telephone 01788 537112
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