Network Members

Active Student works with students at the University of Brighton to find them rewarding, safe and supported volunteering opportunities within the local community. Active Student supports volunteers throughout their volunteering experience.

Enriching the lives of children and young people, in particular those from disadvantaged backgrounds, through outdoor adventure and education events run by previously unemployed adults and young people.

Albion in the Community the charitable arm of Brighton & Hove FC, delivers a variety of social initiatives, including disability, education, health, social inclusion & sport related programmes targeting crime prevention, education, health & employment.

A project for young people under 26 who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or unsure of their sexuality. We run a weekly drop-in and offer one-to-one support and training/workshops around LGBT issues.

Amaze gives information, advice and support to parents of children with special needs and disabilities in Brighton & Hove. We work to empower parents to help their children live fully socially included lives. Helpline: 01273 772289

Lectures on archaeology and local history, excavations and other fieldwork. Objectives: promoting study and ensuring proper recording and preservation of local antiquities and relics.

A small community group that aims to challenge racism and prejudice by raising awareness of the multi-cultural history of Britain, particularly in B&H, including the contributions of Black and Minority Ethnic people to the city, both past and present.

We are a volunteer Muslim women's group in Brighton and Hove. We have different get together activities, a mother and toddler group, we aim to contribute & organise activities primarily for Muslim women & children and secondly for the wider community.

We are a council of older people directly elected by citizens over 60 in Brighton & Hove. Our aim is to represent and further the interests of older people in association with the City Council and other organisations.

Speak Out is an advocacy scheme which supports adults with learning disabilities to have their say and be heard. We provide one to one advocacy and have a network of speaking up groups.

Supporting homeless and vulnerably housed people in Brighton and Hove through a variety of services.

BMECP works with diverse BME community organisations providing capacity building support and enabling access to services, community development, research, advice, information, multi-agency partnerships in service delivery, multipurpose resource centre.

Young people's project providing activities and support for Black and Minority Ethnic young people aged 11 to 25.

A group of persons, of all ages and from all walks of life, who are dedicated to improving the quality of life for many people less fortunate than themselves. Our motto "we serve" sums up the aims of Lions worldwide.

As Development Education Centre BPEC provides information and education about peace and environment related issues by working together with all parts of the community. The resource centre includes over 2000 books, teaching packs, leaflets, films and art.

Singing and performance training for young people aged 8-18. Includes: vocal lessons; stage performance; recording; microphone technique; song writing.

We work with and on behalf of all residents groups within Brunswick & Regency.

Works to support anyone caring for a partner, relative or friend, providing services & support to help them cope with their situation & organising activities as a respite from their caring role. We also campaign to raise awareness of carers.

City Synergy is a group providing social activities for people with sight loss living in the Brighton and Hove area.

A church focused on reaching out to the local community. Projects include: supporting homeless and those in crisis (Crossover), schools work, a parent and toddler group (Sunbeams), a Pre-school (The Ark), youth groups, an over 50's lunchclub (Meet to Eat)

Self-help group for people dealing with issues surrounding gender. Offers networking information, life skills training and access to experienced gender counselling.

Provision of accessible, safe and affordable transport to community groups, voluntary sector organisations and individuals with mobility difficulties.

Toy library, advice, support & information for workers and families. Specialist bereavement support & advice. We aim to work positively to combat bias of every kind in cooperation and partnership across Brighton & Hove.

Extratime provides inclusive out of school play and leisure opportunities for children and young people between the ages of 5 & 19 years old with disabilities at five venues in the City. Extratime also offers a training, outreach and consultancy service.

A collective of holistic therapists and individuals interested in all aspects of health and well being promotion through self help and shared support approaches offering workshops, low cost clinics, local events.

A registered social landlord committed to community development and regeneration. We have expertise in preparing bids, project management, community consultation & working in partnership with other voluntary & statutory agencies & community groups.

The PDS supports the voluntary sector with a range of services including: Contracting, Fundraising, Monitoring and Evaluation, Facilitation, Partnership Building, Business Planning, Business Development and Human Resource.

Community/Voluntary organisation overseen by board of Trustees/Directors. We raise funds to deliver waste, recycling and sustainability-related teaching and learning activities, such as our new Community Allotment.

Volunteer run art & craft group for all ages inc. Splats!! & Splodges!! experimenting with different materials & having fun. Drop in Friday pm sessions for 16+ at St Francis of Assisi church, Moulsecoomb Way. Just call in & join us for tea & coffee.

MOSAIC Black, Asian & Mixed Parentage Family Group aims to provide support to BAMP people in the B&H area. Services include monthly bring a dish, four weekly under-55 meetings, Black Achievement Workshops and Triple P courses.

Project V is the University of Sussex Student Union's volunteering scheme. We provide students and staff with volunteering placements in the local community that are rewarding, safe and supported.

Helps the Sudanese community (over 50) irrespective of racial, religious, political and cultural differences. Our aim is to relieve need, hardship and distress. We organise meetings and outings, and meet twice a month at Oasis Christian Fellowship Hall.

Promotes the benefit of the inhabitants and primarily the Sudanese inhabitants in Sussex. Advances the education of the said inhabitants.

Survivors Network provides independent confidential services for women who have had unwated sexual experiences and their partners and supporters. We providing counselling, group work, advocacy, a multi-channel helpline and a targetted service for 14 - 25s

Peer-based alcohol support service: advice, information, facilitated groups, relapse prevention.

Performing arts, circus skills, street theatre, dance and performance workshops tailored for any organisation or group.

WILPF campaigns and works to raise consciousness on issues of peace and social justice. Internationally, WILPF has consultative status with the United Nations, ECOSOC, UNCTAD & UNESCO