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ACTion with Communities in Cumbria has over sixty years experience in supporting successful action by Cumbria's people and the communities in which they live.

ACTion with Communities in Cumbria has over sixty years experience in supporting successful action by Cumbria's people and the communities in which they live.

ACT uses the skills of its staff and its independent charitable status to provide services to a diverse range of users including individuals, community groups, small business and the public sector.

Through its work with communities, ACT has amassed extensive experience in way that local people can use their own resources to solve local problems for themselves.

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Frequently asked questions about our community groups, community led planning, project funding, community buildings, social enterprises and business support.

Visit our contact page for information about ACT's Trustees and our staff. We have also compiled a list of useful links that will take you to the web sites of partner organisations and projects.

ACT Action with Communities in Cumbria has over sixty years experience in supporting successful action by Cumbria's people and the communities in which they live.
"Supporting communities... championing rural issues"
We reach and work alongside local people to empower them to develop solutions that address their immediate needs as well as their longer-term aspirations.
As an independent and apolitical charity, we are well-placed to act as a bridge between communities and public bodies and as a broker to enable linkages and dialogue.
Find out more about what we do and how we can help your community, or visit our resources section to access materials to support you and your community.