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Our comments |
Their description of themselves |
| General links | ||
| IT for charities | A great resource full of information on many different areas of IT | "The IT resource guide for UK charities and non-profit organisations" |
| LASA knowledgebase | Excellent source of IT information with many, many useful articles | "The knowledgebase is designed to help community and voluntary sector organisations access the benefits of information technology. The knowledgebase is a comprehensive source of independent ICT information and advice." |
| LASA Suppliers Directory | "The Suppliers Directory connects voluntary and community sector organisations in England with suppliers of ICT products and services." | |
| CITRA | Some interesting forums |
"CITRA is the name given to the collaborative technology alliance formed between eight key charity sector bodies to help improve access to relevant and trusted IT information, people and resources for their combined membership of over 40,000 individuals and organisations and the whole of the not for profit sector in the UK. CITRA is a community site which has been designed by its founders to grow and deliver relevant, peer-to-peer information on technology and related issues directly to the people who need it." |
| LASA | A great resource for Advice providers, and also some very useful general IT guides (especially relevant those on Database issues). | "London Advice Services Alliance provides strategic and innovative services to support the provision of expert independent advice for all." |
| NCVO ICT HUB | "A source of trusted information on ICT (information and communication technology) to enable voluntary and community organisations to operate more effectively." | |
| Internet 4 Charities | "A guide to internet, email and "e" services for Charities and the Not For Profit Sector" | |
| Resource Information Service | "Resource Information Service is a specialist information charity. We are the leading provider in the UK of directories, websites and information systems about services for people in need." | |
| VolResource | They have a Software & Technology page. | VolResource aims to make it quick and easy to get to useful information on anything to do with running a voluntary organisation (whether a community group, charity or other non-profit body). |
| Data Protection | ||
| Data Protection for Voluntary Organisations | A comprehensive guide by Paul Ticher | "The third edition of this popular and well-received title will help charities to get to grips quickly with the main requirements of the Data Protection Act." |
| Miscellaneous | ||
| Keen Systems | Andy Keen's IT related web site | |
| Calm IT | Alan Lewis' IT related web site | |
| Zen Moments | Alan Lewis and Vanessa Owen's web site | "Zen Moments is a collection of beautiful and inspiring true stories - the great power of small things" |