Resources
Here are some links to organisations and information you may find useful.
Please note that the DMHF is not responsible for external website content.
OTHER EAST MIDLANDS HERITAGE FORUMS
Leicestershire & Rutland Heritage Forum:
http://www.lrhf.co.uk/
Lincolnshire Heritage Forum:
https://lincsheritageforum.
Northamptonshire Heritage Forum:
http://www.
Nottinghamshire Heritage Forum:
https://www.nottsheritage.co.
VOLUNTEERING & GUIDANCE FOR VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS
Charity Commission Guidance:
https://www.gov.uk/guidance/
Heritage Volunteering Group:
http://www.
NCVO – National Council for Voluntary Organisations:
https://www.ncvo.org.uk/
ADVICE & GUIDANCE FOR MUSEUMS & HERITAGE ORGANISATIONS
AIM (Association of Independent Museums):
https://www.aim-museums.co.uk/
Collections Trust:
https://collectionstrust.org.
ICON – The Institute of Conservation:
https://icon.org.uk/
Museum Development East Midlands:
https://mdem.org.uk/
Museums Association:
https://www.
SUBJECT SPECIFIC ORGANISATIONS & MEMBERSHIP BODIES
Arts Derbyshire:
https://artsderbyshire.org.uk/
British Association for Local History (directory of local societies):
https://www.balh.org.uk/
British Association of Friends of Museums:
http://www.bafm.co.uk/
Culture, Health & Wellbeing Alliance:
https://www.
English Heritage:
https://www.english-heritage.
GEM – Group for Education in Museums:
https://gem.org.uk/
Historic England:
https://historicengland.org.uk
Kids in Museums:
https://kidsinmuseums.org.uk/
National Museum Directors’ Council:
https://www.nationalmuseums.
National Trust:
https://www.nationaltrust.org.
FUNDING SOURCES FOR MUSEUMS & HERITAGE ORGANISATIONS
SOME OF THE KEY FUNDERS:
Arts Council England:
https://www.artscouncil.org.
Esmee Fairbairn Foundation:
https://www.esmeefairbairn.
National Lottery Heritage Fund:
https://www.heritagefund.org.
For further funding sources see the Museum Development East Midlands’ list:
https://mdem.org.uk/more-
Heritage Funding Directory:
https://www.heritagefundingdirectoryuk.org/
TOURISM & MARKETING BODIES
Association of Leading Visitor Attractions:
https://www.alva.org.uk/index.
Marketing Peak District & Derbyshire (industry website):
https://www.visitpeakdistrict. com/industry
Visit Peak District & Derbyshire (public website):
https://www.visitpeakdistrict.
Visit Britain:
https://www.visitbritain.com/
Visit England:
https://www.visitengland.com/
ACCESSIBILITY GUIDANCE
Accessible Derbyshire:
http://www.
Disability Collaborative Network for Museums:
https://www.musedcn.org.uk/