Diversity Useful Contacts

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Last revised: 30 January 2008

THE DEPOT: 0844 500 9000  (the clearing house for miniority issues)Vulnerable Adults (Bullies) Witnesses/victims

  • SADAS Salisbury Alcohol and Drugs Advisory Service. 01722 820390

  • Victim Support Wiltshire 01380 729476

  • Victim Support Witness Service Wilts 01722 336646

  • K&NWLDA Kennet & North Wilts Advocacy Project for People with a Learning Difficulty 01225 350094

  • Open Minds (Marlborough self-advocacy group) at Voluntary Action Kennet 01672 564140, Mon+Wed pm

Faith Issues

  • Marlborough Brant Group (Interfaith) 01672 861001

  • Religious Education Advisor 01793 338982

  • Bradford-on-Avon Interfaith: 01225 868042

  • Foreign Commonwealth Office Advice on forced marriages. 020 7008 0135/ 020 7008 0230

International Workers/ Network isolated Minorities

  • Migrant Workers Forums:  01380 72247

  • National Asylum Seekers Service: 01454 877644

  • Wiltshire Racial Equality Council (WREC). 01225 766439

  • Community Support Project, Community First. 01380 722475

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Gypsies and Travellers

  • Gypsies and Travellers Group Churches Together; (Chaplain) 01722 411966

  • Traveller Education Service Wilts County Council 01225 771687

  • Romany Rights Association (National) 01945 780326

  • Children’s Fund Wilts: 01225 768684

  • Travellers’ Times (National Magazine) 01432 344039

  • Wilts County Council Gypsy and Traveller Enforcement Officer: 01225 713562

Schools

  • Stepping Stones West Wilts Opportunity Group (helps pre-school children with special needs: 01225 350004

  • Wiltshire Health Promotion Service; 01380 733808

  • Ethnic Minority Achievement Service (EMAS); 01225 713517

  • Children’s Fund Wilts; 01225 768684

  • Relateen (counselling for young people in schools); 01225 765310

Training

  • Community First 01380 722475

  • Bath Alcohol and Drug Advice Service (BADAS) 01373 824060 (Wiltshire branch)

  • Terrence Higgins Trust West (HIV) 01793 554825

  • PCT Diversity Awareness Training - Contact Wiltshire Shared Services Consortium, 01380 733834

  • Witness Service Volunteer Training (Victim Support) 01722 336646

  • Police Diversity Training Officer: 01380 735735 ext 2346

  • Training Officer, Dept for Children and Education, Wilts CC, Child protection; 01225 713560

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General

  • Army Welfare Service; 01980 845451

  • SPLASH! Activities for children and young people in school holidays. 01380 734106, Police HQ, London Road, Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10 2DN

  • Civil Service Welfare Officer for Tidworth & Netheravon: 01980 672153

GLTB

  • Relate; 01225 350010

  • Police Gay Liaison Officers: 01722 435209

  • Rubicon Society (Transsexual support) 0208 252 2623

  • Gay Men’s Health, (GMH) 01722 421951(Salisbury office) 01793 695300 (Swindon)

  • Community Support Project, Community First: 01380 722475

  • Swindon Transgender Support Group: 01793 420262 or 01249 891137

Liveability

  • Disabled People’s Forum (Leonard Cheshire) 01380 870777

  • Wiltshire and Swindon users Network (WSUN) 01380 725213

  • Kennet Access Group, 01380 726420

  • Age Concern; 01380 727767

  • Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) 020 7712 2171

  • Bath Alcohol and Drug Advice Service (BADAS) 01373 824060 (Wiltshire branch)

BME Clubs and Groups

  • Police Community and Race Relations Officer: 01722 435209

  • Wiltshire and Swindon Community Foundation (WSCF); 01380 729284

  • Wiltshire Racial Equality Council (WREC) 01225 766439

  • Community Support Project, Community First: 01380 722475

  • Chinese Women’s Group; 01179 351 462

  • Support Against Racial Incidents.(SARI) 0117 9420060

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