Birmingham Links : Society and Culture

• Irish Welfare and Information Centre

  Offers services to the Irish community.

  www.iwic.org.uk/

• Race Equality West Midlands

  The project arm of the Race Equality Forum, with FAQs.

  www.rewm.org/

• Sure Start East Birmingham

  Government-funded project supporting children under 5 and their families. Includes details of the local team, activities calendar, and PDF newsletters.

  eastbirmingham.childrencentres.org/

• Big City Plan Talk

  An unofficial 'plain English' version of the Big City Plan Work in Progress consultation document about how Birmingham (UK) should be developed over the next 20 years. Includes news and the facility for users to add comments.

  bigcitytalk.org.uk/

• United Streets of Birmingham

  Advice on crime prevention.

  www.unitedbirmingham.com

• The Moseley Society

  Building conservation charity, with events, current projects and newsletters.

  www.moseley-society.org.uk/

• Erdington Branch RNLI

  Shows the work of the Erdington, Birmingham fund raising branch of the RNLI. Includes forthcoming events and Lifeboat News.

  www.erdingtonrnli.com/

• The Brambles

  A SureStart Children's Centre supporting children under 5 and their families. Includes details of the local team, activities calendar, and PDF newsletters.

  thebrambles.childrencentre.org/

• Soroptimist International Birmingham West

  Local chapter of an organisation for women in management and professions. includes information about club projects.

  members.lycos.co.uk/soroptimist_wbham/

• Kidz Like Danny

  A charity in aid of autistic children. Includes details of fund-raising events.

  www.kidzlikedanny.co.uk/

• The Birmingham Japan Society

  Provides a meeting place for those interested in Japan, its people, culture, and language. Includes programme of meetings.

  www.eiwakai.org/

• Harborne Parish Lands Charity

  Charity providing sheltered housing for the elderly, and offering grants, within Harborne and Smethwick.

  www.harborneparishlandscharity.org.uk/

• Birmingham Carers Association

  Campaigns for carers rights and gives information and support to carers.

  www.birminghamcarers.org.uk/

• Bernard Ilsley

  Psychic and clairvoyant. Offers readings and related materials.

  www.ilsley.com/

• Saint Nicolas Place

  News, events, education, community, photographs, and contacts.

  www.saintnicolasplace.co.uk/

• Birmingham Forum

  A public forum for discussing all aspects of Birmingham life, local news, nightlife, events, activities, and sports.

  www.birminghamforum.co.uk/

• Responding to Conflict - Skills and Strategies for Peace

  Provides advice, cross-cultural training, and longer-term support to people working for peace in societies affected or threatened by violent conflict.

  www.respond.org

• Birmingham Community Safety Partnership

  Working together to reduce crime.

  www.birmingham-csp.org.uk/

• Balsall Heath Forum

  Includes the neighbourhood development plan, as well as the web site of the Priory Estate Residents Group.

  www.balsallheathforum.org.uk/

• Birmingham Wheels Park

  A partnership between Birmingham City Council and West Midlands Probation Service which aims to develop young people's personal and social skills through the use of motor vehicles. The organisation also raises funding through other events such as races. Information about projects, events and activities such as Windsurfing on Wheels. Contact and location details.

  www.birminghamwheelspark.org/