Business Directory Berkshire 2009

Founded in 1985 Deafax is a charitable company with a national remit and strong international links. It pioneers the innovative use of educational, research and training projects involving technology for deaf people of all ages, teachers, employers and health professionals. Our mission is to “to empower deaf people of all ages to lead fulfilling lives through the use of innovative technologies.

No. 1 Earley Gate, University of Reading, Whiteknights Road, PO Box 236, Reading, RG6 6AT.
Tel: 0118 935 3685 

Email: info@deafax.org

Website: www.deafax.org (opens in a new window)

Development Education Centre working to raise the profile of global issues and promote action for sustainable development, human rights and social justice. Houses office space for local voluntary sector organisations, community meeting space, a permaculture roof garden, fair trade World Shop and Global cafe

35-39 London Street, Reading, Berks, RG1 4PS
Tel: 0118 9586692 

Email: admin@risc.org.uk

Website: www.risc.org.uk (opens in a new window)

Frontiers is a charity which runs educational activities for teenagers and children. Our core activity is New Horizons, a yearlong alternative curriculum for disadvantaged teenagers who are disengaged from education & failing at school. We teach practical, meaningful skills which reengage students with learning & offer a more productive future.

Path Hill Farm Frontiers, Path Hill Farm, Goring Heath, Reading RG8 7RE
Tel: 0118 984 2500  

Email: contact@frontiers.uk.net

Website: www.frontiers.uk.net (opens in a new window)

We provide temporary education with a mission to provide personalised education support to young people facing difficulties in their mainstream school - permanently excluded or on fixed term exclusions for whatever reason, ‘looked after’ children, victims of bullying & travellers or students new to the Reading community.

Unit 2, Gatehouse, 344 Oxford Road, Reading, RG30 1AG
Tel: 0118 986 3377 / 0118 95 

Email: info@spaakeducarecentre.co.uk

Website: www.spaakeducarecentre.co.uk (opens in a new window)