by Sarah Burke | Jul 1, 2019 | DigiKnow, Digital skills
Eighteen months ago, we learned about The Inspiring Digital Enterprise Award (known as iDEA) through the workshops leading up to the 2nd GM Digital and Tech summit. Recognising its value for our digital inclusion programme, we offered to partner with iDEA and build...
by Zoe Howard | May 23, 2019 | Collaboration, Communities, DigiKnow
It’s just over a year since the DigiKnow Alliance was formed, when Good Things Foundation, Stockport Council, The Prevention Alliance, Stockport Homes and Community Ambassador Starting Point joined forces to drive forwards a digital inclusion movement that aimed to...
by Ryan McMurdo | Feb 26, 2019 | Collaboration, Communities, DigiKnow
At Starting Point we have worked in informal, community-based adult education for nearly 10 years, specialising in digital inclusion. We offer 14 sessions a week across Stockport, aimed at helping people get online short-term and stay online long-term. Starting Point...
by Sarah Burke | Feb 25, 2019 | DigiKnow
Digital Inclusion Alliance Our aim is for Stockport to be a 100% digital borough where no one is left behind or faces inequalities as a result of their digital situation. A Digitally Inclusive Council Why does Digital Inclusion matter? Digital Inclusion Case Studies...
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 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...