Useful links
Below is a list of links to other local and national organisations that you may find useful. Clicking on a link will open that site in a new window.
www.navca.org.uk – National Association for Voluntary & Community Action
: the national voice of local third sector infrastructure in England
www.ncvo-vol.org.uk – National Council for Voluntary Organisations
: giving voice and support to civil society
www.charitycommission.gov.uk - Charity Commission
: The regulator for Charities in England and Wales
www.wirralcouncil.gov.uk – Wirral Borough Council
: Wirral’s Local Authority
www.companieshouse.gov.uk – Companies House
: the foundation of company information exchange in the UK
www.communitymatters.org.uk – Community Matters
: the national federation for community organisations
www.unity.uk.com – Unity Trust Bank
: banking advice for charities, social enterprises and industrial provident societies
www.wired.me.uk - Wirral Information Resource for Equality and Disability (WIRED)
: an organisation of and for disabled people and carers that provides a range of services to people, acts as an umbrella organisation for other local disability groups and promotes the inclusion of disabled people into society.
www.wirralchange.org.uk – Wirral Change
: a black and racial minorities outreach service
www.homestartwirral.co.uk - Home-Start Wirral
: offer home-based friendship and support to families on Wirral as part of a wider network of Home-Start schemes nationally and internationally.
www.wirralcab.org.uk – Wirral Citizens Advice Bureau
: deliver free, independent, confidential and impartial advice to everyone on their rights and responsibilities.
www.aiw.org.uk - Advocacy in Wirral
: offer advice, support and representation to people in Wirral with mental health problems.
www.ageconcernwirral.org - Age Concern Wirral
: working with and for older people in Wirral, promoting their well-being and helping to make later life a fulfilling and enjoyable experience.
www.involvenorthwest.org.uk - Involve North West (formerly Tranmere Alliance)
: encourage local people to address issues affecting them in a positive and constructive manner, also achieving this through the provision of a range of services in response to local and government needs.
www.wirralalcohol.co.uk - Wirral Help and Alcohol Treatment (WHAT?)
: Wirral's alcohol website - see "Further help and Advice" pages for useful numbers
www.forumhousing.co.uk - Forum Housing Association
: specialist provider of supported accommodation to young people aged 16 - 25 years.
www.compactvoice.org.uk – Compact Voice
: the voice of the voluntary sector in England, in matters relating to the Compact between the government and voluntary sector to ensure better working.
www.volunteeringwirral.org.uk - Volunteering Wirral
: an independent, comprehensive borough-wide service for volunteers and volunteer involving organisations.
www.volunteering.org.uk - Volunteering England
: works to support and increase the quality, quantity, impact and accessibility of volunteering throughout England.
www.do-it.org.uk - The National Volunteering Database
