by Nicola Wallace Dean | Jul 28, 2021 | Collaboration, Communities, DigiKnow, Digital Stockport
This week, Virgin Media O2 and Good Things Foundation launched their plans for the first ever National Databank to tackle data poverty, by providing free mobile data to people in need. In this post, reposted from Starting Point’s website, Nicola Wallace Dean, founder...
by Sarah Burke | Jun 2, 2021 | Collaboration, Communities, DigiKnow, Digital Stockport
This week is Volunteers’ Week, a time to say Thank You to all volunteers, especially after this last, exceptionally difficult year. We would like to say a big Thank You to the Digital Champion volunteers. Digital Champions have been key to the delivery of digital...
by Nicola Wallace Dean | Mar 15, 2021 | Collaboration, Communities, DigiKnow, Digital Stockport
Nicola Wallace Dean, Co-founder of Starting Point Community Learning Partnership, the community lead for the DigiKnow movement, introduces the latest report produced by the social enterprise. We are delighted to look back on the achievements of DigiKnow over, what can...
by Lee Emery | Jan 21, 2021 | Collaboration, Communities, DigiKnow, Digital Stockport
Our Digital Inclusion Alliance, was established to help digitally excluded residents in Stockport to gain digital skills and confidence. It’s a unique alliance of partners from all sectors, who help to shape, support and promote the ‘DigiKnow’ movement in Stockport....
by Thad Barker | Nov 10, 2020 | Collaboration, Communities, DigiKnow, Digital Practice
Over the last few years I have witnessed a rapid transformation on how we work with communities. By bringing communities closer to the service design process and embracing user testing we have services shaped with people, rather than for people. It’s a really simple...
by Lee Emery | Oct 19, 2020 | Communities, DigiKnow, Digital Stockport
The COVID-19 pandemic hasn’t just claimed lives. For people who can’t use digital to communicate, to shop and to manage their everyday lives, it has also stolen their independence. Get Online Week hopes to change that. Get Online Week, held annually since 2010, is...
