Links

Local Community Organizations

Hangleton & Knoll Project (Temporary) - The Hangleton & Knoll Project are the local community Development team and are mainly responsible for the Neighborhood action plan and delivering youth and community development as well as IT training. They are developing their own web site which will be up and running soon, until then you can find out a small amount about the about them here.

Hakit - HaKIT are a local project set up to provide IT training and access for local residents. They also put on fun days for children and families and you may also catch them whenever an event is running in the centre.

Little Ducklings - Little ducklings have their own web site for parents to have a look at and find out about the playgroup.

Brighton & Hove City Council - Brighton & Hove City Council provide large number of service and has a web site which can help direct you to the people you need and has useful search function to help get hold of information quickly.

Hangleton Community Centre Funders and Sponsors and supporters

Brighton & Hove City Council (BHCC) - The council own the building that we occupy, support us with grants and maintain the running of the building of which we are very grateful.

The Resource Centre - Provides equipment for all community and voluntary organisation's including computers and printing equipment as well as a wide range of equipment for fundraising events, meetings and socials.

The Brighton & Hove Working Together Project - The Brighton & Hove Working Together Project (WTP) provide free training for the Brighton& Hove Community & Voluntary sector from practical First Aid to running an effective committee. Courses are re-run providing there is demand for them, currently the WTP is working with the CBN on running courses specifically for individuals who manage community buildings.

RAISE - Regional Action In the South East (RAISE) work with community and voluntary organisation's in order to provide advice, training and information about enterprise in the south East of England. They recently organised a course on Business Start Up which resulted in the production of HCA's business plan.

Community Buildings sites

Community Buildings Network - If you operate a Community Building in Brighton and Hove and not registered as a CBN member go and do it now! The support from the Network is very helpful and It only costs £10 to join. For this you get to attend CBN meetings where guest speakers com to talk about issues that will effect You will be able to find out information about other community buildings from the CBN site

Community Matters - A National Organisation who offer membership to all Community Associations and provide training, information and legislative updates on Issues relating to community associations as well as creating publications for Community Associations particularly those who operate a community building.

Training and Support Organisation's

The Working Together Project - Brighton and Hove's leading free training project provides a wide variety of training cover all aspects of managing community and voluntary organisation's.

SCIP - Have an an IT problem? No matter how large or small get in touch with SCIP, they can put you in touch with a range of people who can help you through your problems, provide you with training and general advice on your IT issues.

Trust for Developing Communities - Does your work have a large community development function or are you currently look into break into community development? The TDC run a course aimed to give people a qualification in community development called 'Working In Community Organisation' or WICO. Check their web site for more info.
The trust also are responsible largely for the start of new community development projects across the City and was actually born out of The Hangleton& Knoll Project.

BHCC
Hangleton & Knoll Project
Community Buildings Network
Community Matters
SCIP
Working Together Project
Centre for continuing education

Trust for Developing Communities