USEFUL LINKS

AWiSE Cambridge
To help retain and improve the representation of women in science, engineering and technology (SET) fields in both industry and academia.
www.camawise.org.uk

Cambridge Business Women's Network
The Cambridge Business Women's Network aims to offer regional women in business the opportunity to meet, forge contacts and extend their skills. They also run regular events. A great way to network.
www.cbn.org.uk

Cambridge Network
Bringing together like-minded people from business and academia, the Cambridge Network is a membership organisation, set up to promote the region as an international centre of high technology excellence and to link it to the global high-tech community.
www.cambridgenetwork.co.uk

Enterprising Women
For women starting and growing business.
www.enterprising-women.org

Graduate Women
Promoting gender diversity in the workplace by providing a hub for networking, advice and jobs for young, professional women.
www.graduate-women.com

Greater Cambridge Partnership
The women in business section of this website acts as a signposting mechanism to show the different types of support available for women in the Greater Cambridge area.
www.gcp.uk.net/women-websites.php

j4bGrants
Find out about European grants, UK Government grants and other sources of funding for your business.
www.j4bgrants.co.uk

UK Resource Centre for Women in SET
Official website funded by the Department of Trade and Industry as part of their Strategy for Women in Science, Engineering and Technology (SET).
www.setwomenresource.org.uk

Very Early Lunch Club
Business networking club, set up in 2004 to provide networking opportunities for local businesses in a relaxed and welcoming environment. Meets at Angelsey Abbey, Lode.
www.thebestof.co.uk/local/cambridge/business-guide/business-support-and-networking

whichfranchise
Official online partner of the British Franchise Association.  Free and impartial information and advice for starting a franchise in the UK; includes a franchises for sale directory.  We also have a dedicated section for women in franchising.
www.whichfranchise.com/women

Woman's Work
Monthly one-stop resource for women. Providing support for start-ups, the self-employed, those wishing to get back into employment or facing redundancy, established business women, mums in business and social enterprises in the Norfolk, Suffolk, Bedfordshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Lincolnshire and Buckinghamshire areas.
www.womanswork.co.uk