by Adam Micklethwaite | Oct 5, 2018 | Collaboration, Communities, DigiKnow
Good Things Foundation is delighted to be working with Stockport Council, Starting Point Community Learning Partnership and The Prevention Alliance – and other organisations across the borough – to help thousands of Stockport residents lead better lives...
by Thad Barker | Jun 21, 2018 | Collaboration, Communities
Stockport Local is an ambitious approach to working with communities, aiming to build stronger, thriving and more resilient communities. The principles behind Stockport Local are: Knowing what is going on in your local area Getting involved and volunteering in your...
by Alby Atkinson | Apr 19, 2018 | Collaboration, Communities, Digital access
Since the first release in mid-2017 of Stockport Local, our Community Groups Directory on the Council website, we have continued to add enhancements to it to offer staff, partners, and residents, a single place to find up-to-date information on community groups and...
by Lee Emery | Mar 28, 2018 | Collaboration, Communities, DigiKnow
Being online these days no longer feels optional; it’s a social and economic necessity. We live in a progressively digital world, where 90% of new jobs require digital skills, an increasing number of essential services are delivered online and if you’re not online...
by Lee Emery | Mar 15, 2018 | Communities, DigiKnow, Digital skills
Visiting dignitaries. Life-saving service men and women. These are the type of people I’d expect to get invitations to Buckingham Palace; not someone who works in IT. So when HRH The Duke of York’s office offered a meeting at “your place or mine?” the response...
by Jovian Smalley | Oct 19, 2017 | Collaboration, Communities, Digital access
What makes people and communities connect, share stories and skills, and become stronger together? That’s a question we’ve been pondering quite a lot lately as we build a circle of support for communities in order to promote social action across Stockport, and spark...
