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This category contains 22 sites:

• Association of Leeds North Neighbourhood Watches - Guide to Neighbourhood Watch Groups in N Leeds and Otley. On-line handbook, and newsletter. "Crimewatch" photo-call.
• Belle Isle Online Project - E-mail and internet links between local community groups in S Leeds, and building up expertise in these groups.
• Bramley and Rodley Community Action - Activities include Youth and Community work, Children and Play, Drugs and Health - access to Annual Reports. Includes information on W Leeds Community Drugs Service, and Lumley Fee residential centre in Cumbria (owned by the association).
• BTCV in West Yorkshire - Information on three projects in Leeds, practical action for the environment; information on volunteering and supporting, and links to their partners.
• CAMRA - Leeds - Meetings, events and campaigns. From the Leeds branch of CAMpaign for Real Ale.
• Children's Hope - Leeds-based charity working with disadvantaged chidren in Ukraine. History, news, pictures, and links.
• Cornerstone Housing Co-op - A housing co-op in Chapeltown, Leeds, who own 2 victorian houses. Information about the co-op, housing co-ops generally, and organisations which use the co-op's Resource Centre.
• Faith Together in Leeds 11 - Information about the plans of a multi-faith partnership including Muslim organisations, Christian churches, and community groups, working for the benefit of the elderly in a S Leeds community.
• Friends of Gledhow Valley Woods - Protects and enhances the natural beauty of a ribbon of woodland and grassland in north Leeds. Information about group, events and membership, also about the woods and their wild life.
• Headingley Against Landlordism - Information about a campaign for a sustainable balance between all-year residents and seasonal guests in a N Leeds community. On-line poll leads to further information.
• LATCH - An introduction to Leeds Action to Create Homes, a self-build project in Chapeltown, Leeds. Information on objectives and results, and annual report.
• Leeds Earth First! - Information on group, campaign dates, resources, and archive - radical politics and direct action on environmental issues.
• Leeds Friends of the Earth - The Leeds group is part of the West Yorkshire Network of FoE groups, campaigning on local and global environmental issues. Information about the group, campaigns, and contact details.
• Leeds Guide Association - News sheet, calendar, reporting on events, and information for Guide groups in Leeds.
• Leeds Junior Chamber of Commerce - A voluntary, community, activity and social club for 18 to 40 year olds. Powerpoint presentation of the club, and downloadable membership application
• North Leeds World Development Group - Campaigning to tackle the causes of third world poverty. Details of meetings and contacts. Links to Jubilee 2000, and HealthWrights.
• St Anne's Shelter and Housing Action - Information about the organisation's work to secure housing for disadvantaged people. Details for contact, job and volunteering opportunities, and a newsletter.
• St George's Crypt - Description of the work of this charity for the homeless, its history, and how to help. Includes Quicktime video of recent royal visit. On-line purchase of merchandise to support their work.
• The Belle Isle Foundation - A community organisation in this S Leeds area focussing on training, education and employments. Description of activities, facilities, projects (with links to their websites) and membership details.
• The Friends of Temple Newsam Park - Information about the group and their actvities; on-line application form.
• The Heights East/West Residents Association - Information about a Tenants' group in 2 high-rise block in W Leeds. Links to Leeds City Council reorganisation management of its council house stock, and useful phone numbers.
• The Sirian Cultural Society - Information about coming meetings in Leeds, with details of the Gurjieff Society and extracts from the writings of Gurdjieff and others.