Useful Links

Labour Market Information
www.lmiyny.co.uk - provides interactive labour market information for learners and their advisors in the York and North Yorkshire region and beyond.
www.nomisweb.co.uk  - provided by the Office for National Statistics that gives free access to the most detailed and up-to-date UK labour market statistics from official sources
www.ons.gov.uk - provides free access to data produced by the Office for National Statistics
www.yorkshirefutures.com  - Yorkshire Futures is the Regional Intelligence Network for Yorkshire & the Humber, providing information and intelligence about the region

Local/Regional Links
www.higheryork.org  - Higher York is the lifelong learning network for York
www.leedscityregion.gov.uk  - the Leeds City Region partnership brings together the 11 local authorities of Barnsley, Bradford, Calderdale, Craven, Harrogate, Kirklees, Leeds, Selby, Wakefield, York and North Yorkshire County Council.
www.yhrsp.com  - Yorkshire & the Humber Regional Skills Partnership aims to create a demand-led approach to skills
www.ynypu.org.uk  - partnership for regeneration funding in York & North Yorkshire
www.yorkshire-forward.com  - Yorkshire Forward is the regional development agency charged with improving the Yorkshire & Humber economy
www.careers.yorkshireandhumber.co.uk
www.connexions-direct.com - information and advice for young people
www.11-19stuff.co.uk for North East Lincolnshire
www.lincs2.co.uk - qualifications, courses and providers in North and North East Lincolnshire
www.learneastriding.co.uk
www.learnhull.co.uk

Practitioner/Teacher Resources
www.aceg.org.uk
  - the Association for Careers  Education & Guidance (ACEG) is for everyone involved in the management and delivery of CEG and IAG for young people in the UK
www.advice-resources.co.uk  - for adult advisers, contains tools, directories, guides and factsheets for IAG professionals
www.agcas.org.uk  - AGCAS is the professional association for HE careers practitioners
www.cegnet.co.uk  - website of the careers education and IAG support programme
www.edge.co.uk - Edge is a project that aims to raise the status of practical and vocational learning with inspiring projects and campaigns
www.diploma-support.org  - 14-19 Diploma Support Programme for practitioners
www.apprenticeships.gov.uk - information for parents, employers, pupils and teachers
www.iagworkforce.co.uk  - web based resource to support the IAG workforce in the context of the roll-out of the 14-19 reforms
www.icg-uk.org - the Institute of Careers Guidance for guidance practitioners in the UK
www.mandbf.org.uk  - the national body for Mentoring and Befriending aims to ensure at centre of current and future national volunteering strategies
www.niace.org.uk - National Institute  of Adult Continuing Education focuses on promoting adult learning, contains news, courses and a range of information
www.nybep.org.uk  - NYBEP provides strategic advice and individually tailored services to help schools and colleges enrich the curriculum, businesses engage in actively in the development of their future workforce, and learners better understand their personal skills and future choices
www.skill.org.uk - the national bureau for students with disabilities
www.unionlearn.org.uk - aims to help unions encourage lifelong learning among members
www.u-xplore.com  - u-xplore is a commercial media education company which is dedicated to raising young people's aspirations through an interactive approach to business understanding and business engagement
www.yh14-19challenge.co.uk  - website for Yorkshire & the Humber 14-19 Challenge which aims to ensure that Yorkshire & the Humber are a great place to live and grow up through education, training and business partners working with young people