Zenith People offer assistance with recruitment and training in the North East of England.

An accreditation to help businesses get the best from their people.

Leonard Cheshire Disability offers support in breaking down barriers that deny disabled people their basic rights.

Business Disability Forum is a not for profit membership organisation that aim to transform the life chances of disabled people, working through and with business to create a disability-smart world.

Disability Rights UK is the UK's leading organisation led by, run by and working for Disabled people.

Information resources, advice, and membership organisation for people starting and running a social enterprise in the UK.

A wide range of courses are available to improve your skills and enhance your career opportunities.

For graduates who are considering self-employment as a career option there are several areas of specialist support.

Free courses for individuals across a range of skills.

Kaleidoscope Foundation helps entrepreneurs with disabilities to realise their dream of running and growing their own business.

Are you looking to employ staff but need support on different contract types?

Details on employing staff from outside the UK.

Better Business for All helps you to find what you need to do to achieve or maintain compliance for your business.

Online resource for people starting and growing a business.

A programme of advice and events for people starting and growing a business.

Advice and funding for young people starting a business.

Funding for sports facilities to benefit young people under 21 years old.

Information on the service for updating an existing criminal record check.

A wide range of courses are available to improve your skills and enhance your career opportunities.

Funded programmes for people who want to improve our world.

Advice and workshops for people running or starting a venture in the Black Country.

Fraudsters ask people to apply for Government grants in return for an advance fee.

A range of programmes and initiative are available for young people across the UK.

Mencap assists people with learning disabilities to live happy, healthy lives.

iSE offers advice and assistance to people starting and growing a social enterprise.

Support for disabled and disadvantaged people to prepare for work or start a business.

Grant funding for organisations supporting ex-offenders and disadvantaged young people.

A range of support, training, advice and workshops for people starting and running a small business.

Subscribe to receive free email updates from ACAS

Access to Work can help you get or stay in work if you have a physical or mental health condition or disability.

Scope are the disability equality charity covering England and Wales.

Information and guidance about managing personal data.

A range of services to help employers and employees resolve workplace disputes

Your responsibilities as an employer in relation to PAYE.

More information on Employee ownership.

The National Careers Service provides information, advice, and guidance to help you make decisions on learning, training, and work opportunities.

Information for employers about what they need to contribute under Automatic Enrolment.

If you looking for a pension provider the pensions regulator offers a list of providers

ACAS information to support employers and employees with flexible working.

Toolkits, networks and support to enable businesses to be more age-inclusive.

A range of initiatives to help people over the age of 50 with the skills for a career change or to get back into work.

Grants and loans to help people and businesses that need to replace vehicles that don't meet the zone's emission standards.

NESTA is an innovation charity with a mission to help people and organisations bring great ideas to life.

Grants for non-profit organisations with projects aiming to help people take up sports.

Business Launchpad (BLP) supports young people living in London with barriers to enterprise to start and run their businesses.

The King's Trust gives practical and financial support to young people who need help to develop skills, confidence and motivation.

This is Me is a supported employment agency that can help people with disabilities, chronic illnesses, or mental health conditions gain support and empowerment.

Advice and support for people wishing to set up a business or Social Enterprise in the Liverpool City Region area.

Offers grants to businesses looking to create a positive impact on the lives of people living in Milton Keynes

Grants of up to £3,000 to support physical activity projects for people with Parkinson's all over the UK.

A range of workshops, training, coaching and 1-1 mentoring support for people starting or growing a business.

The UK Space Agency inspires and leads the UK in space to benefit our planet and its people.

An initiative encouraging people to do business with small businesses on one of the busiest shopping days of the year.

The HeadStart programme offers support and guidance for people looking to start a business in the Ashfield area.

The Evolve Innovation Programme helps people to introduce new products, services, or processes to their businesses.

Government-backed loans and mentoring for people starting a new business or within their first three years of trading.

Kick off In Business runs fully funded courses and events for people looking to start a business.

The ADP provides free confidential info and advice, so that disabled people, employers, and advisors can make informed decisions about impairment-related work issues.

CDFIs are a type of social enterprise that provides support and lends money to businesses and people who struggle to get finance from high street banks.

ACAS offer example letters, forms, policies and HR documents for employers and HR managers to download and adapt for their own workplace.

A handy guide from ACAS which offers information on various topics about staff and workplace.

Link to support on using volunteers in your Charity.

Information and guides on employing staff for the first time.

Business grants of up to £2000 for individuals or teams of people who are working on a newly established business i.e. have been trading for less than 2 years.

Coventry and Warwickshire Co-operative Development Agency (CWCDA) provides free business support for local people to create and sustain all types of social enterprises.

The Oli Bennett is a charity to help young people, from all backgrounds, get their business ideas off the ground and turned into sustainable, profitable organisations.

Good Things Foundation is a charity that helps to tackle digital and social exclusion by providing people with the skills and confidence they need to access digital technology.

Devon County Council has introduced a new fund to support inclusive, accessible, and meaningful activities for young people aged 11 to 25.

Crowdfunding is a method of getting finance by sourcing small amounts from a large number of people, rather than getting large amounts from one or a few.

A useful collection of funding resources, search tools and consultants for people starting and running a non profit, community, heritage, social enterprise or charity.

A useful collection of funding resources, search tools and consultants for people starting and running a non profit, community, heritage, social enterprise or charity in the North East.

Support for people starting or growing a business.

Start-up advice for people in Bedford.

Up to £500 is available in grant funding to young people in County Durham and Tees Valley who are in the stages of setting up their business and need funds to take their business to the next level.

Loan finance available to people aged between 18 and 39 years old. for establishing and developing new businesses, and who are "in need by reason of ill-health, disability, financial

Tools and resources to start and grow your business.

Are you based in North East England and looking to connect with other entrepreneurs?

Tailored training solutions for your business with access to online events.

Acas gives employees and employers free, impartial advice on workplace rights, rules and best practice. They also offer training and help to resolve disputes.

LinkedIn Learning offers online video courses delivered by experts in many business topics

Free resources to help you stay informed, improve your knowledge and connect with others in the third sector.

A range of free advice and guidance for businesses looking to start, expand or grow.

Learning Curve has available a wealth of courses to support employers, learners and education providers.

A wide range of services for people starting or growing a business.

Short courses for people starting or growing a business in Plymouth.

Potential grant for people looking to improve their business in Bassetlaw.

London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham Business Desk is a signposting service offering support with various business topics from Heath and safety to recruitment.

Amplify offer a range of support programmes for businesses and social enterprises in Mid & East Antrim.

A programme of guidance and support for people starting or growing a business in Barnet.

A programme for people starting tech or digital based businesses in the West of England

A programme for people starting tech or digital based businesses in the West of England

Free network supporting people to work within the built environment sector.

A wide range of services and advice for people starting or growing a business in North Tyneside.

Disabled Entrepreneurs assists people with disabilities to move into self-employment.

Mentoring and information resources for people starting up in Dumfries and Galloway.