The Tenant Participation Advisory Service (TPAS) England, is the leading national tenant participation organisation working to promote tenant empowerment.

Their aim is to extend the reach and quality of tenant influence by working with social housing residents and landlords to develop successful partnerships and supporting tenants and community groups to take on a more representative role.

They provide:

• a helpline and information service for landlord members
• conferences and seminars on all aspects of tenant participation
• a training programme for tenants and housing workers
• consultancy work with tenants groups and landlords
• in-house training on request
• they also have links with Central Government and help to develop government policy around tenant participation issues.