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This category leads to websites that reflect the make up of the county's community: its people, its history,
and resources and institutions that serve the county's people, such as social service organisations.
Topics include clubs, social service organisations, resources, genealogy, history, personal pages, activism, animal welfare, politics, religion, and various minorities of the population.

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Resources in This Category

• Animals In Distress

  http://www.animalsindistress.uk.com/
  Rescue centre and rehoming charity providing care for hundreds of cats, dogs, rabbits and guinea pigs, while looking for their new forever home. Galleries of available pets, events, news, details of boarding, shops in Totnes, Tegnbridge and Torbay, with head office in Ipplepen.

• Den Brook Judicial Review Group

  http://www.denbrookvalley.co.uk/
  Local people objecting to the landscape encroachment of Denbrook Valley, by installation of onshore wind turbines.

• Devon Community Foundation

  http://devoncf.com/
  Offers help to people, families and companies to support local good causes, by setting up charitable funds, throughout the county, from their base in Tiverton.

• Devon Family Solutions

  http://www.devonfamilysolutions.co.uk/
  Assists couples from all over the region who are experiencing separation or divorce. Includes details of the staff and useful links and information.

• Devon Federation of Young Farmers Clubs

  http://www.devonyfc.co.uk/
  Overview, with events diary, local clubs, newsletters, competition, contacts and details of YFC rural hub at premises located in Cheriton Bishop.

• Devon Rape and Sexual Abuse Helpline

  http://www.therapeandsexualabusehelpline.co.uk/
  Offers free, confidential advice for adults 16+ who have experienced sexual abuse or rape, and their partners, family and friends. Overview of service, volunteers, training, questionaire and helpline times.

• Devon Social Group

  http://www.devonsocialgroup.com/
  A friendly club for those living in Devon, Cornwall, and Somerset. Offers a range of organised activities and events.

• East Devon Council for Voluntary Service

  http://www.edvsa.org.uk/
  Helps local voluntary organisations, community groups and charities to flourish by offering advice and information on topics such as funding, volunteers, the law and management.

• Health and Local Food for Families

  http://www.halff.org.uk/
  Aiming to equip parents with the skills to provide nutritious food for their families. Includes social media links and diary of session s around the county.

• Reading Groups

  http://www.devon.gov.uk/index/community/libraries/booktalk/readinggroups/
  Devon County Council guide, with advice on setting up meetings. Includes links to active particpants.

• Society for the Protection and Re-homing of Animals

  http://www.spra-uk.org/
  Charity with four charity shops throughout the county. Includes animals available for new homes, news and contacts for base in Torrington.

• Taw Turbine Action Group

  http://www.t-a-g.org.uk/
  Screening applications, including plans for wind turbine at Coldridge and Zeal Monachorum. Opposition on grounds of the impact on Taw Valley and Dartmoor National Park.

• Voluntary Youth Services Devon

  http://www.vysdevon.org.uk/
  Registered charity serving as an umbrella organisation, that acts as the independent voice throughout the county. Includes resource documents, events, and introduction to their rural network, with contacts based in Exeter.

• West Devon District Scouts

  http://westdevonscouts.org.uk/
  Supports nine groups of young people aged 6 to 25, with six age sections. Overview of volunteering, awards, blog, contacts and meeting places.

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