Bradford Links : Society and Culture

• Bradford Odeon Rescue Group (BORG)

  Information about a campaign to save and conserve the unique New Victoria/Gaumont/Odeon Theatre building; includes press coverage, reports of meetings, and contact details.

  www.kingsdr.demon.co.uk/cinemas/borg.htm

• Voice

  A regular publication dealing with issues as they effect older people in Bradford and district and beyond, produced by Age Concern. (in PDF format)

  www.voiceinbradford.org/

• Bradford Community Statistics Project

  Access to Bradford statistics for voluntary, community and campaigning groups.

  www.mapsandstats.com/

• Fairweather

  Provides direct emergency accommodation and support services to vulnerable women and children through three schemes in the Bradford area. Information about services, background advice, and organisation profile.

  www.fairweather.uk.net/

• Bradford NightStop

  Offers free emergency accommodation to homeless young people aged 16 to 25 in the homes of trained volunteers; information about services, volunteer opportunities, education services, news and events.

  www.bradfordnightstop.org.uk/

• Bradford Cancer Support

  Information about their Daisy Appeal to raise funds to provide a new centre and facilities to support cancer patients and their families; includes events calendar and news.

  www.bradfordcancersupport.org.uk/

• The Mod Lang 75 Bradford reunion

  A celebration of the reunion of Bradford University students of Modern Languages in 1975. If you know (or are!) someone who was there, do make contact.

  www.angelfire.com/moon/bradfordreunion/

• The Gateway Community and Children's Centre

  A community facility offering a range of activities and services for members in the Ravenscliffe Estate area of North Bradford. Information about services, facilities, news and contact details.

  www.thegateway.co.uk/

• QED-UK

  Campaigns and works to break down the barriers faced by people of South Asian origin (and mainly Muslim) in the region. Information about their services to improve employment opportunities and awareness, with reports, press releases, and testimonials.

  www.qed-uk.org/

• My diary of exile, Mon journal d'exil

  The diary of a poor French student lost in this ever-raining country.

  membres.lycos.fr/solsi/bradford.html

• Bradford Civic Society

  Aims to encourage development and public amenities which take pride in the past, present and future heritage of Bradford. Useful reports and events listed.

  www.bradfordcivicsociety.co.uk/

• Key House

  Exists to prevent homelessness in Bradford and surrounding areas. Information about their advice, accommodation and housing services, with contact details for their Keighley and Bradford offices.

  www.keyhouse.co.uk/

• Freecycle Bradford

  Local Yahoo! group recycling to keep stuff out of landfill.

  uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/freecyclebradford/

• Bradford Resource Centre

  Details of computer, printing, training and library facilities to support community and campaigning groups.

  www.brc-net.org.uk/

• Bradford Lesbian & Gay Switchboard

  Information about their services and membership, with background on the community, entertainment, health and discrimination issues, and associated groups.

  freespace.virgin.net/bradford.switchboard/

• Sacar

  Provides health, education, training, sports, creative art and counselling activities, to promote inclusion, training, and employability for people with Autism and Asperger Syndrome. Information about their activities, events, and location.

  www.sacar-trust.org/

• Bradfordinfo.com

  One stop shop for information and data about Bradford; includes census data, maps, statistics, reports, and the council's consultation guide.

  www.bradfordinfo.com/

• Bradford RSI (Repetitive Strain Injury) Support Group

  A self-help group set up by RSI sufferers for RSI sufferers. Information about the condition, events and activities.

  www.communigate.co.uk/brad/rsibradford/

• Bradford Council - Adoption and Fostering

  Information for people thinking about adopting or fostering a child in the Bradford area.

  www.bradfordadoptionfostering.org.uk/

• Bradford

  Information about their beer festival, history of the branch, schedule of upcoming events, and membership details.

  www.bradfordcamra.freeserve.co.uk/