Links

Commissions

Commission for Racial Equality
www.cre.gov.uk
The CRE is a publicly funded, non-governmental body set up under the Race Relations Act 1976 to tackle racial discrimination and promote racial equality.

Equal Opportunities Commission
www.eoc.org.uk
The Equal Opportunities Commission is the agency working to eliminate sex discrimination in Britain.

Disability Rights Commission
www.drc-gb.org
The Disability Rights Commission (DRC) is an independent body established in April 2000 by Act of Parliament to stop discrimination and promote equality of opportunity for disabled people.

Equality Commission for Northern Ireland
www.equalityni.org
The Equality Commission for Northern Ireland is an independent public body established under the Northern Ireland Act 1998.

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Disability

Mencap
www.mencap.org.uk
Mencap is a learning disability charity working with people with a learning disability and their families and carers. Who's work covers England Wales and Northern Ireland.

Foundation for People with Learning Disabilities
www.learningdisabilities.org.uk
The Foundation for People with Learning Disabilities aims to improve the quality of life for people with learning disabilities

Employers Forum on Disability
www.employers-forum.co.uk
The Employers' Forum on Disability is the employers' organisation focused on the issue of disability in the workplace. It is funded and managed by employers. With over 375 members, the Forum represents organisation's who employ over 20% of the UK workforce.

Information from the Government on Disability
www.disability.gov.uk
This site represents steps taken by Government to help people find out about their civil rights.

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Education

Equality Challenge Unit
www.ecu.ac.uk
In 2000 , an extensive consultation across the sector, about how to advance equal opportunities resulted in the establishment of the Equality Challenge Unit (ECU), which is funded by the four UK funding bodies, Universities UK and SCOP

Scottish Higher Education Funding Council
www.shefc.ac.uk
The Scottish higher Education Funding Council was established in 1992 as a non-departmental public body responsible to the Scottish Executive

Higher Education Funding Council for England
www.hefce.ac.uk
The Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) distributes public money for teaching and research to universities and colleges.

Higher Education Funding Council for Wales
www.hefcw.ac.uk
ELWa is an Assembly Sponsored Public Body established under the Learning and Skills Act 2000. Its statutory name is the National Council for Education and Training for Wales.

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Sexual Orientation

Stonewall
www.stonewall.org.uk
Stonewall was founded in 1989 by women and men who had been active in the struggle against Section 28 of the Local Government Act.

Expect Respect
www.expectrespect.org.uk
Expect Respect Limited is a United Kingdom owned company, working globally, with a mission to offer gay and lesbian consumers real choice.

Lesbian and Gay Employment Rights
www.lager.dircon.co.uk

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Age

Empolyers Forum on Age
www.efa.org.uk
The Employers Forum on Age (EFA) is an independent network of leading employers who recognise the business value of attracting and retaining experienced employees - regardless of their age.

Age Positive
www.agepositive.gov.uk

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Race

Race for Opportunity
www.bitc.org.uk/.../race_for_opportunity/index.html
Business in the Community is an independent business-led charity whose purpose is to challenge and support business to continually improve it's positive impact upon society

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Gender

The Women's National Commission
www.thewnc.org.uk
The Women's National Commission is the official, independent, advisory body giving the views of women to the Government.

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Work/Life Balance

Employers for Work-Life Balance
www.employersforwork-lifebalance.org.uk
The EfWLB aims to help all UK organisations implement and continuously improve sustainable work-life strategies.

Working Families
www.workingfamilies.org.uk
Working Families is a campaigning charity which helps children, working parents and carers and their employers benefit from a better balance between home and work.

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Religion & Belief

Inter Faith
www.interfaith.org.uk
The Inter Faith Network for the UK was established in 1987 to foster good relations between the communities of the major faiths in Britain: Baha'i; Buddhist; Christian; Hindu; Jain; Jewish; Muslim; Sikh; and Zoroastrian.

The Muslim Council of Britain
www.mcb.org.uk
Aims to promote cooperation, consensus and unity on Muslim affairs in the UK.

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Useful Equality & Diversity Resources

Diversity Exchange
www.diversityexchange.com
Diversity Exchange is an online community and information resource centred around Equality and Diversity.

Runnymede Trust
www.runnymedetrust.org
Founded in 1968, Runnymede has established and maintained a positive profile on the social and interpersonal benefits of living affirmatively within a society that is both multi-ethnic and culturally diverse; and continues to speak with a thoughtful and independent public voice on these issues today.

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Service Excellence

Customer Service Network
www.customernet.com
CSN are the UK’s leading service excellence networking organisation and have a member list that includes many of the countries top brands and companies dedicated to great service.

Ken Tucker & Associates
www.kentuckerandassociates.com
At Ken Tucker & Associates, our mission is to transform disjointed workgroups into high performing teams. With our assessments of frontline employees, managers and senior leadership we help organizations put the right employee in the right job.

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eaga Web Sites

eaga plc
www.eaga.com
Provides services, products and solutions that address the social, environmental and energy efficiency objectives of Government and the private sector throughout the UK, as well as in North America, India and the Republic of Ireland.

Homeworks
www.homeworks.ca
Canada's fastest growing integrated home service company (insulation, heating, doors and windows).

Iguana Central Heating
www.iguanaheating.com
One of the largest installers of Gas Central Heating in the UK.

Iguana Direct
www.iguanadirect.co.uk
The home of energy efficiency online - buy large kitchen appliances, light bulbs and more.

Clear Building Survey
www.clearbuildingsurvey.co.uk
Comprehensive, quality, online Building Surveys undertaken in England.

The Service Excellence Experience
www.serviceexcellence.co.uk
A unique opportunity to experience UK and US companies that have succeeded in differentiating through an excellence in Service.

eaga Water Services
www.eagawaterservices.com
Dedicated to resolving water affordability issues in the UK and provide water saving advice.

Zen Eaga Solar
www.zeneagasolar.co.uk
Market leader in providing solar thermal hot water and heating solutions in the UK.

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