Local authorities

Forty local authorities as well as a number of other organisations are currently (in 2009-10) working with SLN to establish successful and sustainable district-wide linking projects.

Current active LAs and cross London organisations:

Barking and Dagenham, Birmingham, Bolton, Bradford, Bristol, Buckinghamshire, Bury, Calderdale, Cheshire, Cornwall, Coventry, Cumbria, Derby City, Derbyshire, Gateshead, Gloucestershire, Hull, Kent, Kirklees, Lancashire, Leeds, Leicester City, London Citizens Alliance, Luton, Manchester, Milton Keynes, Newham, Norfolk, North London Schools, Northamptonshire, Nottingham City, Nottinghamshire, Plymouth, Rotherham, Somerset, Stockport, Sunderland, Three Faiths Forum,Thurrock, Tower Hamlets, Wakefield, Wigan.

These programmes address local issues of identity, diversity, equality and community and are uniquely shaped to suit the needs of each district, while following a set of universally proven principles that underpin successful linking work. There is also a strong focus on development of children and young people’s skills and understanding of social responsibility.

Find out more about local authorities and community cohesion.

Find out more about how to get involved.