Community regeneration through the development of IT skills. A network of Community Development Centres spread throughout Cumbria, providing a range of services to meet the needs of local communities, and which contribute towards their social and economic regeneration.
http://www.credits.org.uk/
To give anyone who had an association with Heversham Grammar School an initial point of contact into the Old Boys Society, and to point prospective and new members in the direction of Smartgroups.
http://www.michael.mooney.dial.pipex.com/hgs.htm
The objects of the society are to encourage interest in dialect speech in the writing of verse, prose and drama. News, publications, dialect glossary, and counting sheep in Cumbrian.
http://www.lakelanddialectsociety.org
A partnership of local people, agencies, authorities, industries and voluntary bodies who work together for the good of Morecambe Bay.
http://www.morecambebay.org.uk
A network of organisations working in partnership throughout Cumbria who offer a free, professional and impartial information, advice and guidance service on learning and work to adults between the ages of 18 - 64 who live or work in the county.
http://www.newfrontiers.org.uk/
A scheme to provide free computers and IT training for farmers and their families. For sale and wanted section, farming links, and news.
http://www.pentalk.org/
An organisation established in 1934 and dedicated to protecting and conserving the Lake District, and which campaigned successfully for its designation as a National Park.
http://www.fld.org.uk/
Exists to provide support and advice for rural women who are seeking work or who are hoping to enter self-employment. Training opportunities, news, discussion board, and diary of complementary therapy drop-in sessions.
http://www.ruralwomen.org.uk
