Sheffield Links : Support Groups

• Help Yourself Database

  A guide to voluntary, community and statutory organisations in Sheffield.

  www.sheffieldhelpyourself.org.uk/

• Sheffield Oddfellows

  A society of people who provide social, financial and practical support for each other. Includes contact details, an events diary and a history of the organisation.

  www.oddfellows.org.uk/

• Inclusive Living Sheffield

  Helps disabled people overcome the barriers that prevent them from being fully included in society.

  www.inclusivesheffield.org.uk/

• Sheffield Alcohol Advisory Service

  A team of trained and experienced alcohol counsellors who offer a service to local residents. Details of support available.

  www.sheffieldaas.org.uk

• NOMAD Homeless Advice and Support Unit

  An independent organisation which offers advice, support and practical help to homeless or inadequately housed people, or those in housing need.

  www.nomadsheffield.co.uk/

• Age Concern Sheffield

  Offers services for the elderly. Directory for local voluntary, community and faith services, services, links and contacts.

  www.oldersheffield.org.uk/

• Home-Start Sheffield

  A charity that offers support, friendship and practical help to parents with young children, in Sheffield.

  www.hssheffield.org.uk/

• National Council for the Divorced and Separated (N.C.D.S)

  Information and advice for the divorced, separated and widowed from the Sheffield Phoenix Branch of the National Council for the Divorced and Separated.

  www.sheffieldncds.f9.co.uk/

• Age Concern Sheffield

  Helps improve the quality of life of thousands of older people across the city. General information, advice, home services, news and campaigns.

  www.ageconcernsheffield.org.uk/

• Emmaus Sheffield

  A community for formerly homeless people where they can live and work and rediscover self-worth and dignity.

  www.emmaus-sheffield.org.uk/

• Manor and Castle Healthy Living Network

  The aim of the Network is to empower the communities in the Manor and Castle areas of the city to improve their social, physical, environmental and emotional health.

  www.manorandcastlehln.org.uk/

• Open Forum For Economic Regeneration

  OFFER - supporting the Voluntary Community and Faith sector to engage with Sheffield First - the Local Strategic Partnership.

  www.offer.org.uk/

• ASSIST Sheffield

  Working to provide some support to destitute asylum seekers in and around Sheffield.

  www.assistsheffield.org.uk/

• Middlewood Winners

  A registered charity working to improve the environment and facilities on the Winn Gardens estate in the north of the city. Includes details about the organisation and information about current projects.

  www.geocities.com/middlewooduk/

• Sorce

  Offers practical support for the following areas: Southey, Shirecliffe, Owlerton, Parson Cross, Longley, Foxhill, and Winn Gardens.

  www.sorcecare.org.uk/

• Beighton4Life

  Seeks to develop, improve, and maximise opportunities in work, the environment and the quality of life for Beighton residents and its surrounding communities.

  www.beighton4life.co.uk/

• Burngreave New Deal for Communities

  A community regeneration company running projects aiming to improve health, crime, employment, education, housing and environment in the local area.

  www.bndfc.co.uk/

• Yemeni Economic and Training Centre

  Support for families and job-seekers in the Yemeni community; includes information about projects, facilities, and news.

  www.yetc.co.uk/

• Voluntary Action Sheffield

  Supports voluntary and community groups in Sheffield, plus training programmes and partnership and regeneration.

  www.vas.org.uk/

• Aspire Sheffield

  Provides employment for homeless and socially excluded people.

  www.aspire-sheffield.co.uk/