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National

Adult Basic Skills Strategy Unit
Website: www.dfes.gov.uk/readwriteplus

Basic Skill Agency
Tel: 020 7405 4017 Website: www.basic-skills.co.uk

BBC Learning
Website: www.bbc.co.uk/learning

CILT (The National Centre for Languages)
Website: www.cilt.org.uk

Campaign for Learning

Website: www.campaign-for-learning.org.uk

Community Service Volunteers
Website: www.csv.org.uk

Department for Children, Schools and Families
Tel: 0870 000 2288 Website: www.dfes.gov.uk/

Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills
Tel: 0207 215 5555 Website: www.dius.gov.uk/

Institute of Linguists
Website: www.iol.org.uk

Jobcentre Plus
Website: www.jobcentreplus.gov.uk

Learndirect 
Tel: 0800 100 900 Website: www.learndirect.co.uk 

Learning and Skills Council
Website: www.lsc.gov.uk

Learning and Skills Network
Website: www.lsneducation.org.uk

Learning Partnerships
Website: www.lifelonglearning.co.uk/llp

Lifelong Learning UK
Website: www.lifelonglearninguk.org

Office for Standards in Education
Website: www.ofsted.gov.uk

National Grid for Learning
Website: www.ngfl.gov.uk

National Institute of Adult Continuing Education (NIACE)
Tel: 0116 204 4200 Website: www.niace.org.uk

National Research and Development Centre (NRDC)
Website: www.nrdc.org.uk

National Statistics
Website: www.statistics.gov.uk 

Quality Improvement Agency
Website: www.qia.org.uk

Voluntary Sector National Training Organisation (VSNTO)
Website: www.voluntarysectorskills.org.uk

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Regional

Aimhigher East Midlands
Website: www.aimhigher-eastmidlands.ac.uk

East Midlands Centre for Excellence in Teacher Training (EMCETT)
Tel: 0870 835 10 11 Website: www.thelearningchain.net/

East Midlands Continued Professional Development Skills for Life
Website: www.eastmidlandscpd.co.uk

East Midlands Development Agency (EMDA)
Tel: 0115 988 8300 Website: www.emda.org.uk

East Midlands Public Service Compact
Website: www.empscompacts.org.uk

Government Office for East Midlands (GO-EM)
Tel: 0115 971 2400 Website: www.go-em.gov.uk

Learning and Skills Development Agency
Tel: 0115 929 9122 Website: www.lsda.org.uk

Open College Network East Midlands Region (OCN)
Website: www.ocnemr.org.uk   

Regional Language Network East Midlands
Website: www.rln-eastmidlands.com

Skills for Sustainable Communities Lifelong Learning Network
Tel: 0116 252 3693  Website: www.le.ac.uk/ssclln

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Local

Action Deafness (formerly known as Centre for Deaf People)
Tel: 0116 257 4815 Website: www.actiondeafness.org.uk

BRIDGES
Tel: 0116 305 8727 Website: www.bridgesdirectory.org.uk

CAST - Careers Advice Services and Training
Tel: 0116 251 6357 Website: www.cast-leics.org.uk/

Centre for Enterprise
Website: www.centreforenterprise.co.uk

CVS Community Partnership
Tel: 0116 234 1577 Website: www.ccp.org.uk

Connexions Service 
Tel: 0116 287 7033 Website: www.connexions-leics.org

nextstep Leicestershire - advice on learning and work
Tel: 0800 0850 330 Website: www.nextstep-leics.org.uk

Leicestershire Business Link
Tel: 0845 070 0086 Website: www.blleics.co.uk

Leicestershire Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Website: www.chamberofcommerce.co.uk

Leicestershire Comenius Centre
Website: www.leics-comenius.org.uk

Leicester City Council
Tel: 0116 254 9922 Website: www.leicester.gov.uk

Leicestershire County Council
Tel: 0116 232 3232
Website: www.leics.gov.uk

Leicestershire Economic Research Partnership (LERP)
Website: www.lerp.co.uk

Leicestershire Languages Database
Website: www.le.ac.uk/ml/databases/mcl/

Leicestershire Learning and Skills Council
Tel: 0845 019 4177   Website: www.lsc.gov.uk/leicestershire

Leicestershire Online Research Atlas
Website: www.lsora.org  

Leicestershire Rural Partnership
Website: www.oakleaves.org.uk

Leicestershire Together
Website: www.leicestershiretogether.org 

Skills for Enterprise
Website: www.skillsforenterprise.co.uk

Youth VOICE
Website: www.youth-voice.org

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