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Our links to other helpful web-sites:
 | Our Friends and Neighbours
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| Baptist Organisations
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| Bristol City Information
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| Organisations mentioned in recent editions of "Enterprise" or
Church News
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| Support Groups
 | Credit Action: Tel. 0207 436 9937
Credit Action helps people manage money better - individuals, families, students - including those with a current
major debt problem. For on-phone support, telephone 0800 138 1111. |
| North Bristol Advice Centre: Tel. 0117 951 5751
From this centre advice and information is provided on a wide range of issues including welfare benefits, debt,
housing and employment. The service is available to people living in North
Bristol, and the BS32 and BS34 areas of South Gloucestershire. |
| Network Counselling and
Training: Tel. 0117 950 7271
Counsellors mainly support adults over 18 years old, individuals or couples. Network is a large voluntary
counselling agency and training organisation based in Henbury. It mainly support adults over 18 years old,
individuals or couples. |
| Cruse Bereavement Care: Tel. 0117 926 4045
Cruse, based in St. James Barton, Bristol, exists to promote the well-being of bereaved people and to enable anyone bereaved by death to understand their grief and cope with their
loss. For day by day help telephone 0844 477 9400. RD4U
offers support for young people, also through their young person's
helpline 0808 808 1617. |
| BLAGS: Tel. 0117 922 1328
The Bristol Lesbian and Gay Switchboard (BLAGS) offers confidential advice to gay men, lesbians, as well as to
people with concerns about sexuality. Call on a Monday, Wednesday or Thursday. |
| ACAD: Tel. 0117 929 3028
Advice Counselling on Alcohol and Drugs (ACAD) offers free counselling in Bristol
to anyone concerned about their own or someone else's alcohol or drug use. |
| Childline: Tel. 0800 1111
"Here you will find info on a whole range of issues. Sometimes you can sort out the problem
yourself. But if you have a worry you can't cope with, don't bottle it up. It can help if you talk to
someone in your family, a carer, or one of your friends or maybe a teacher. And you can call Childline
on 0800 1111 at any time."
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| Organisations and sites of interest
| The Bible in many versions and languages through the International Bible Society |
| Daily
Lectionary according to the Book of Common Prayer |
| A Rocha - Christians in
Conservation with a project near us |
| The Campaign Against the Arms Trade |
| Charities' Aid Foundation
(CAF) by which we can make our giving more tax-efficient. |
| Christian Aid, for whom
we collect each year during Christian Aid Week |
| Churches' Initiative in Music Education,
providing us with musical inspiration |
| Churches Together in Britain and
Ireland, for churches to think, pray and work together |
| Church Net UK, a treasury
of links to Christian resources and web-sites |
| Elsie Briggs House of
Prayer in Westbury village |
| The Fairtrade Foundation,
whose products we use and promote |
| Iona Community, whose music and
liturgies we often use |
| Taizé Community, whose music we
frequently use |
| Riding Lights Theatre Company
- we have often hosted their productions |
| Tearfund, a major Christian charity which we actively support |
| Traidcraft,
another of our favourite charities |
| World Council of Churches
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Westbury-on-Trym
Baptist Church
Bristol |
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A Christian community
at the heart
of our neighbourhood |
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Church.
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