Links
Partners
Cambridge Ethnic Community Forum
An umbrella organisation for Cambridge and district that provides racial equality services to individuals and groups.
https://cecf.co.uk
Cambridge Sustainable Food work to promote a vibrant local food system all along the supply chain and in our community.
https://cambridgesustainablefood.org/food-poverty-alliance
Helping local people in crisis.
https://cambridgecity.foodbank.org.uk
Homelessness
Wintercomfort for the Homeless
A day centre creating opportunities all year round for homeless individuals.
https://wintercomfort.org.uk
Cambridge Cyrenians provides a range of accommodation, support and specialist services for homeless men and women.
https://cambridgecyrenians.org.uk
Shelter helps millions of people every year struggling with bad housing or homelessness through advice, support and legal services.
https://england.shelter.org.uk
Welfare
Supporting women to be safe.
https://cambridgewa.org.uk
Cambridge Women’s Resources Centre (CWRC)
CWRC is a welcoming and accessible women’s community space in Cambridge.
https://www.cwrc.org.uk
Rethink Carer Support: Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Rethink Mental Illness
https://www.keep-your-head.com/adults/MH/who-else-can-help-me/local-support
Helping people to understand, protect and sustain their mental health.
https://www.mentalhealth.org.uk
Domestic abuse affects men too.
https://mensadviceline.org.uk
Elderly
Ditchburn Place
A mixed-housing scheme offering supported, extra-care and sheltered housing.
http://www.housingcare.org/housing-care/facility-info-116573-ditchburn-place-cambridge-england
Age UK – Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
A local charity working in the community to support older people, their families and carers.
https://www.ageuk.org.uk/cambridgeshireandpeterborough
Reengage
Tackling isolation and loneliness campaign (locally and nationally).
https://www.reengage.org.uk
Regulators
Charity Commission for England and Wales
The Charity Commission regulates and registers charities in England and Wales. It produces guidance for trustees on how they should meet their legal duties and responsibilities.
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/charity-commission
Fundraising Regulator
The independent regulator of charitable fundraising in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. They stand up for best practice in fundraising, in order to protect donors and support the vital work of fundraisers.
https://www.fundraisingregulator.org.uk
The Fraud Advisory Panel
A respected, influential and independent voice of the anti-fraud community. They champion best practice in fraud prevention, detection, investigation and prosecution, and help people and organisations to protect themselves against fraud.
https://www.fraudadvisorypanel.org
The Chartered Institute of Fundraising
A professional membership body for UK fundraising. They support fundraisers through leadership and representation; best practice and compliance; education and networking; and champion and promote fundraising as a career choice.
https://ciof.org.uk
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