by Dave Kelly | Jun 1, 2023 | Collaboration, Communities, DigiKnow, Digital Stockport, Enabling Independence
This Volunteers Week (1-7 June), we want to recognise the fantastic contribution volunteers make to our communities and say Thank You to them. The DigiKnow alliance has over 40 Digital Champion volunteers who help out regularly at classes across Stockport. We recently...
by Naomi Mather | May 17, 2023 | Collaboration, Communities, DigiKnow, Digital Stockport, Enabling Independence
Thursday, 18 May 2023, marks Global Accessibility Awareness Day, a day to get everyone talking, thinking, and learning about digital access and inclusion. The DigiKnow alliance is vital to achieving our aim to be a 100% digital borough where no one is left behind or...
by Chris Bennett | Apr 25, 2023 | Collaboration, Communities, DigiKnow, Digital skills, Digital Stockport
During ALL DIGITAL Weeks we are spotlighting the work of some of our DigiKnow partners. In 2021 Community Computers, a Stockport charity, joined the DigiKnow Alliance to set up a device recycling scheme to refurbish donated devices for people on low incomes and repair...
by Siobhan Myers | Apr 20, 2023 | Collaboration, Communities, DigiKnow, Digital Stockport
During ALL DIGITAL Weeks we are spotlighting the work of some of our DigiKnow partners. The Prevention Alliance (TPA), one of the founding partners of DigiKnow, has delivered Stockport Support Hub and Your Support since April 2022. Siobhan Myers is Team Manager for...
by Clara Jones | Apr 17, 2023 | Collaboration, Communities, DigiKnow, Digital skills, Digital Stockport
This year DigiKnow is supporting the pan-European ALL DIGITAL Weeks campaign, raising awareness of digital skills for inclusion, empowerment, and employment. The ALL DIGITAL Network was set up to support Europeans with insufficient digital skills. The...
by Tanya King | Mar 14, 2023 | Collaboration, Communities, DigiKnow, Digital skills, Digital Stockport
Tanya King is Head of Customer Engagement and Inclusion at Stockport Homes Group, one of the core partners of the DigiKnow Alliance. In my previous blog, I described the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) Digital Pilot which has brought together internet...