Housing Corporation
www.housingcorp.gov.uk
The Housing Corporation is responsible for investing public money in housing associations and for protecting that investment and ensuring it provides decent homes and services for residents. This website provides information on Registered Social Landlords who provide homes for rent or buy. It also provides information on publications, procedure guides, circulars and housing news.

National Housing Federation
www.housing.org.uk
The National Housing Federation represents the social housing sector. It works with its members and other parties to promote the values, successes and the vital future role of the social housing sector. The webside contains full details about the organization and details of publications, training, conferences and exhibitions which it offers.

Tenant Participation Advisory Services (TPAS)
www.tpas.org.uk
TPAS provides information on tenant participation for social hosuing tenants and landlords in England. It is a non-profit making organisation and offers advice, training, consultancy, seminars and conferences on all aspects of involving tenants in their housing management.

Citizens Advice Bureau
www.nacab.org.uk
The Citizens Advice Services helps people resolve their legal, money and other problems by offering free, confidential, impartial and independent advice on matters such as debt, consumer issues, housing, legal matters, employment and immigration.

H.O.M.E.S. (Housing Mobility and Exchange Services)
www.homes.org.uk
Homes work in conjunction with councils and registered social landlords throughout the UK, offering a range of services to help people move to another area for reasons such as employment, or to be nearer to family.

Age Concern
www.ageconcern.org.uk
Age Concern provide information, support and services for all people over 50 in the UK. They provide essential services such as information on day centres, home visits and transport services, many funded through contractural agreements with local government. Age Concern also campaign on issues like age discrimination and pensions, and work to influence public opinion and government poicy about older people.

AIMS
www.ageconcern.org.uk/AgeConcern/information
AIMS is a specialist Age Concern England service offering impartial information, advice and mediation for any person who lives in or is involved in provided sheltered hosuing.

Disability
www.disabilty.gov.uk
This is a government website which gives information on disability and what the law says, campaigns and consultations, information and advice together with information on the Disability Rights Commission, policy and programmes.

Independent Housing Ombudsman Scheme
www.ihos.org.uk
The Housing Ombudsman Service considers complaints between landlord and tenants in England. You can contact the Ombudsman if you feel that a complaint against your landlord has not been dealt with satisfactorily by your landlords own complaints procedure.

Shelter
www.shelter.org.uk
Shelter is a national campaigning charity for homeless and badly housed people. This webside contains information about the organisation and its activities.

ShelterNet
www.shelternet.org.uk
Shelternet aims to provide clear assessable information for anyone facing a housing problem. It has advice on homelessness, private renting, home ownership, eviction, repossession and other housing issues.

Crime Reduction
www.crimereduction.gov.uk
This website provides information and resources for people working to reduce crime in their local areas. The site offers advice on home security, personal safety and vehicle crime prevention and provides sources of further information and support.Other Useful Links to Local Authority.