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G N I S U O H N O I T A I C O S S A ORE VALLEY HOUSING ASSOCIATION LTD 114-116 Station Road, Cardenden, Fife E-mail [email protected] Web Site www.orevalleyha.org.uk Telephone No. 01592 721917 Delivering the Best Possible Service for our Communities. PROMOTING EQUALITY & DIVERSITY IN FIFE Ore Valley Housing Association is pleased to support Positive Action in Housing. VOX is a National Mental Health Service User Led organisation, we work in partnership with mental health and related services to ensure that service users get every opportunity to contribute positively to changes in the services that serve them and wider society. 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To give a donaTion To our humaniTarian work please click here hTTps://mydonaTe.bT.com/chariTies/posiTiveacTioninhousing Barony’s vision is of a society in which every person is enabled to lead a full and active life and has a good quality, safe and affordable home environment. If you would like to find out more about the services we offer please contact us at: Barony, Canal Court, 40 Craiglockhart Avenue, Edinburgh EH14 1LT Tel: 0845 140 7777 Fax: 0131 443 9674 Email: [email protected] Website: www.baronyha.org.uk Barony is a trading name of Barony Housing Association Ltd, a registered Scottish Charity (SCO16030) registered with the Scottish Housing Regulator (HEP69) and also under the Industrial and Provident Societies Acts (1684R (S)). Arklet Housing Association is a charitable Registered Social Landlord that has grown from early initiatives housing people in need from the Jewish Community in Scotland, to an Association who works to provide access to housing for all. Arklet provides a range of accommodation from Very Sheltered, Sheltered, Amenity and Mainstream properties through areas in East Renfrewshire, Southside of Glasgow and South Lanarkshire. .For all enquiries please contact Arklet Housing Association on: ( 0141 620 1890 8 [email protected] : www.arklet.org.uk * Arklet Housing Association, Barrland Court, Barrland Drive, Giffnock, G46 7QD Elderpark Housing Association is pleased to support the work of Positive Action in Housing Scotland 31 Garmouth Street, Glasgow G51 3PR Tel: 0141 440 2244 Email: [email protected] Website: www.elderpark.org Southside Housing Association is pleased to support Positive Action in Housing Southside House, 135 Fifty Pitches Road, Glasgow G51 4EB Tel: 0141 422 1112 • Fax: 0141 424 3327 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.southside-ha.org Livingstone Brown is a leading firm of Scottish solicitors. 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We have extensive expertise in all areas of Immigration and Asylum. 84 Carlton Place, Glasgow, G5 9TD Telephone: 0141 429 8166 Fax: 0141 420 1337 Glen strives to be a forward looking, professional and approachable provider of good quality housing, working with others to create attractive communities that people want to and can afford to, live in We are pleased to support the work of PAIH Ltd The Registered Tenant Organisation Regional Networks Wish you an engaging and participative 2015 We are pleased to support Positive Action in Housing www.regionalnetworks.org.uk St Kentigerns Church, St Kentigerns Court 15 Hope Street, Lanark ML11 7LZ Tel: 01555 665316 Fax: 01555 666144 Email: [email protected] "Excellent housing services and quality homes - at fair prices - now and in the future" 99 High Street Lanark ML11 6LN Tel: 01555 665316 To discover what KEY can do for you, call us on 0141-342 1890 or email, [email protected] Support as individual as you KEY, KEY Community Supports and KEY Housing are names used by KEY Housing Association Ltd, a charity registered in Scotland, charity no SC006652 Hebridean Housing Partnership and The Western Isles Forum are pleased to support Positive Action in Housing in their vital work. www.hebrideanhousing.co.uk www.wiftra.org “Hebridean Housing Partnership are committed to putting partnership at the heart of housing.” www.glenoaks.org.uk email: [email protected] Tel: 0141 638 0999 “Where communities thrive” SCOTTISH HOUSING ASSOCIATIONS & CO-OPS BRANCH The union for all Scotland's Housing Association staff The UNITE Housing Branch has 1,200 members and negotiates salaries, condi- tions and other employment issues in the Scottish Housing Association sector. UNITE campaigns for more public funding for social housing and works with tenants and committees to achieve this aim. UNITE is Britain’s biggest trade union - a union with democratic principles, progres- sive politics and a global vision. For the first time most private-sector trade unionists in Britain are in one union. Unite is a growing force in the public sector too. To join or for more information contact either of the following - Regional Officer [email protected] Branch Secretary David Edwards - [email protected] UNITE the union, John Smith House, 145 West Regent Street, G2 4RZ Tel 0845 604 4384 Sikh Sanjog, 130/12/13 Leith Walk Edinburgh EH6 5DT www.punjabijunction.org Tel: 0131 553 4737 122-124 Leith Walk Edinburgh EH6 5DT 07865 895 022 or 0131 281 0159 Building a better future with refugees in Scotland Donate to the Refugee Assistance Appeal by text - Text RFGE31 and the amount you want to give to 70070. 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