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Our Partners

Links-Wales maintains strong partnerships with a wide variety of organisations in the Private, Public and 3rd Sectors. These organisations generally have aims, objectives or purposes that are aligned with, or complimentary to our own. Where we feel that such organisations can be of help to our members, or take them further than we can ourselves we will always facilitate an introduction or referral.

Association for Real Change

ARC - is a membership organisation, which supports providers of services to people with a learning disability to promote real change.
www.arcuk.org.uk

BAVO

BAVO is the umbrella organisation supporting and promoting voluntary organisations in Bridgend County Borough, South Wales, UK. www.bavo.org.uk

The Development Trusts Association Wales ( DTA Wales)

Development Trusts Association Wales an independent practitioner based membership organisation promoting the work of and supporting the growing network of development trusts in Wales. www.dtawales.org.uk

Enter Disability Wales

Enter Disability Wales offers free business support and advice to disabled people who wish to become self-employed. www.enterdisabilitywales.co.uk

GAVO

The County Volunteer Council (CVC) for Monmouthshire, Newport, Bleanau Gwent and Caerphilly, providing a volunteer bureau and support and advice to volunteer projects in Torfaen. Our role is to support, promote, develop and represent voluntary and community groups in the county. www.gavowales.org.uk

Keyring Supported living

KeyRing recognises that though people have a variety of abilities and needs, all have a right to control their own lives in their own homes and are entitled to support which enables them to do so.

 

KeyRing exists to enable members of its Living Support Networks to exercise choice in and take responsibility for their own homes.

www.keyring.org

Learning Disability Wales

Creating a Wales that values and includes every child and adult with a learning disability learningdisabilitywales.org.uk

People First

People First is an organisation run by and for people with learning difficulties to raise awareness of and campaign for the rights of people with learning difficulties and to support self advocacy groups across the country. www.peoplefirstltd.com

Pilotlight Cymru

 Pilotlight enables small, ambitious charities and social enterprises to help a greater number of people, more effectively. We have a significant impact on people's lives from children with learning disabilities to isolated older people. We are currently helping over 50 charities who tackle issues such as crime, drug abuse and homelessness. http://wales.pilotlight.org.uk/

Reach Supported Living

REACH supports people in their own homes, so that they can lead the lives they choose as independently as possible.

 

We work with people who have learning disabilities, physical disabilities and mental health problems. REACH also provides care and support services to older people.

www.reach-support.co.uk

Social Firms Wales

Social Firms Wales is the Welsh arm of Social Firms UK the National Support Agency for Social Firm development. It is committed to the creation of employment opportunities for disadvantaged people through the development and support of Social Firms in Wales. www.socialfirmswales.co.uk

TVA

The County Volunteer Council (CVC) for Torfaen, providing a volunteer bureau and support and advice to volunteer projects in Torfaen. Our role is to support, promote, develop and represent voluntary and community groups in the county. www.torfaenvoluntaryalliance.org.uk

Wales-Cooperative Centre

Our advisors work across Wales, helping communities to start businesses or projects which value people and the environment as much as profit. www.walescoop.com

WCVA

WCVA is the voice of the voluntary sector in Wales. We represent and campaign for voluntary organisations, volunteers and communities. www.wcva.org.uk