Oxford Links : Society and Culture

• Rose-hill and Littlemore Children's Centre

  Local Government funded children?s centre project, supporting local children under five and their families through community based services. Covering early years development, childcare, education, family support, child and family health services, links to jobcentres and local training providers.

  www.rosehill-littlemore.childrencentre.org

• Oxford IWCA

  Independent Working Class Association. Information about this political organisation and its activities.

  iwca-oxford.org.uk/

• Oxford Parent Infant Project (OXPIP)

  Works with parents to help them understand their relationship with their babies and toddlers. Project background, news and events, useful information for parents, and how to get involved.

  oxpip.org.uk/

• Friends of Warneford Meadow

  Information about the proposed planning application, and details of the campaign to prevent the meadow beging sold for development.

  www.friendsofwarnefordmeadow.org.uk/

• The Gatehouse

  A drop-in centre for the city's homeless and poorly housed population.

  www.geckotech.co.uk/gatehouse/

• goldenfuels

  A workers co-op which has been set up to make and distribute biodiesel in the Oxford area. They also offer consultancy and small scale reactors.

  www.goldenfuels.com/

• Oxford Civic Society

  This website includes all Oxford planning applications, the Civic Society's programme of events, and information on Oxford's blue plaques scheme.

  www.oxfordcivicsoc.org.uk/

• Friends of the Trap Grounds

  Provides details of the successful campaign to register the Trap Grounds as a town green to protect it from development.

  www.trap-grounds.org.uk/

• Ss Mary & John Churchyard

  Information about the Victorian churchyard, including details of the restoration project, maps, fact sheets, and historical documents.

  www.ssmjchurchyard.org.uk/

• West Central Oxford Liberal Democrats

  Lib Dems in West Central Oxford County Council Electoral Division, incorporating the three City of Oxford wards Jericho and Osney, Carfax, and North.

  www.westcentral.org.uk/

• Pro-Test

  Oxford-based group campaigning in favour of continued animal testing and in support of scientific research.

  www.pro-test.org.uk/

• Oxford Friend Lesbian and Gay Helpline

  Free and confidential information, support and counselling services for lesbians, gay men and bisexuals. Contacts, services, FAQs, safe places, links.

  www.oxfordfriend.co.uk/

• Oxford Liberal Democrats

  News, campaigns, elected representatives and contact details from Lib Dems in the City of Oxford.

  www.oxfordcitylibdems.org.uk/

• International Network for the Availability of Scientific Publications

  Co-operative network of partners aiming to improve worldwide access to information.

  www.inasp.info/

• Demox

  Details of the Campaign for a Democratically Elected Mayor for Oxford.

  www.angelfire.com/de2/oxforddemox/

• Divinity Road Residents? Association

  Community just east of the centre of Oxford. Local history, events, and details of amenities, together with news and information about issues such as planning, environment, and traffic.

  drara.org.uk/

• The Oxford Trust Home Page

  Encouraging the study and application of science and technology. Includes current programmes, news and contact details.

  www.oxtrust.org.uk/

• OxFizz

  Community interest company. Professionals and skilled persons give up their time and talents to provide a service for a fee. Profits are then passed on to the charity of their choice.

  oxfizz.blogspot.com

• Oxford 2600

  Group who hold meetings on topics such as computer security and hardware, phreaking, and viruses. Includes meeting information, photographs, and links.

  www.2600uk.com/

• Emmaus Oxford

  Part of Emmaus International. A charitable movement that provides an alternative to conventional services for homeless people.

  myweb.tiscali.co.uk/emmausoxford/