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This part of the Learning Zone is a directory of websites that
you may find useful. The views and ideas expressed in these pages
are not necessarily supported or endorsed by the Home Office.
If you would like us to consider your website for inclusion here
please email
us. 
Centrex
www.centrex.police.uk
Centrex, the Central Police Training and Development Authority,
defines, develops and promotes excellence. It does so by
providing a centre of policing excellence and support, and by
creating and implementing the means to develop competence through
policing careers.
As an international centre of excellence, Centrex connects with
the best in the world and shares collegiate learning.
Crime Concern
www.crimeconcern.org.uk
Crime Concern are a national crime reduction organisation and
registered charity.
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They provide advice and help to a wide range of professional
and voluntary agencies to support their work in reducing crime
and the fear of
crime within local communities.
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They also run over 60 projects across England and Wales, many
of which are youth and neighbourhood-focused.
If you're a paid professional or community volunteer whose
activities focus on reducing crime and creating safer communities,
then our work and
information will be of interest to you
Crime Reduction Centre
www.crimereduction.gov.uk/crc
The Home Office Crime Reduction Centre is the UK hub for
practical knowledge, expertise and good practice information on
crime reduction. Partnerships and others can tap into our resources
to support their delivery of Home Office Key Aim 1, reduction of
crime and the fear of crime.
The Centre provides:
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High quality training, learning and information services
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Courses that focus on practical, problem-solving approaches
designed to help people work better
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Web-based and off-line information services for practitioners
and a range of open, distance and e-enabled learning materials
to support CRC learning programmes and to improve knowledge and
skills across the sector and within communities.
Criminal Justice National Training Organisation (CJNTO)
www.cjnto.org.uk
The Community Justice National Training Organisation works with
employers to raise skills across the Community Justice Sector.
CJNTO is the approved standard setting body for the development
of National Occupational Standards, Scottish and National Vocational
Qualifications (S/NVQs) and Related Vocational Qualifications
(RVQs).
CJNTO is a UK wide organisation. It is a membership organisation
and a company Limited by Guarantee.
The CJNTO pages tell you about workforce development, skills,
standards and qualifications needed for work in statutory and
voluntary agencies in
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Community
safety and crime reduction
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Work
with offending behaviour
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Work
with victims, survivors and witnesses and crime
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Youth
Justice services
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Substance
mis-use treatment services
This information will be of particular interest to practitioners,
managers, training providers, volunteers
Isleworth community website
www.stoppingcrime.co.uk is
a part of the Isleworth community website www.oldisleworth.co.uk
Nacro
http://www.nacro.org.uk/
Nacro, the crime reduction charity, aim to make society safer by
finding practical solutions to reducing crime. Since 1966 they have
worked to give ex-offenders, disadvantaged people and deprived
communities the help they need to build a better future
National Community Safety Network
http://www.community-safety.net
The National Community Network was established to promote crime
related community safety. It aims to do
this by working at both national & local level as an exchange of
information and ideas. It's other main objectives are to
establish a framework for the development of community safety
officers and act as a focal point for all those who work within the
the crime reduction field.
Victim Support
http://natiasso03.uuhost.uk.uu.net/
Victim Support is the independent charity which helps people cope
with the effects of crime. They provide free and confidential
support and information to help you deal with your experience.
They also aim to promote and advance the rights of victims and
witnesses in all aspects of criminal justice and social policy.
Victim Support offers a comprehensive service and is committed to
welcoming and involving minority and disadvantaged groups throughout
the organisation
The Work Foundation
www.theworkfoundation.com
The Work Foundation's purpose is to improve working life. With a
fusion of cutting-edge research, practical consultancy and
constructive advocacy we aim to make our workplaces more effective,
more successful and more fulfilling
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