Voluntary and Community Sector

Useful links to the Voluntary and Community Sector

ACRE
Action with Communities in Rural England

BASSAC
British Association of Settlements and Social Action Centres

Community Foundations Network
National network linking, promoting and supporting over 60 community foundations throughout the UK.

Community Sector Coalition
Coalition of organisations championing the contribution that the community sector makes to society.

Citizens Advice
Helps people resolve their legal, money and other problems by providing free information and advice

Forum 3
Charity jobs and networking resource

Local infrastructure organisation sites
Local infrastructure organisation websites are available through our online directory

Media Trust
UK charity working in partnership with the media industry to meet the communications needs of the voluntary sector

NCVO
National Council of Voluntary Organisations - the umbrella body for the voluntary sector in England

NICVA
Northern Ireland Council for Voluntary Action

Our Partnership
Cabinet Office/NCVO project helping voluntary and public sector organisations to work well together

Regional Voluntary Sector Networks
Regional strategic networks for the voluntary and community sector

SCVO
Scottish Council of Voluntary Organisations

Volunteering England
National body for volunteering in England, providing a single voice for volunteering. It is a membership organisation, offering a range of benefits to its members

WCVA
Wales Council for Voluntary Action