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Months that the super new & improved Digital Champions Network has been live! And one lovely award already!
8th December 2023
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From puppies to pointless triangles, here's our Christmas-themed digital inclusion countdown....
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Lords a leapin' on the Government's complete failure to have a coherent digital inclusion Strategy in a damning House of Lords report.
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How many years (nearly) the Spire Cafe Digital Drop-in has been going. Thanks Brian & Linda for running and Clarion Futures for funding!
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The return on every £1 invested in digital inclusion, with a potential £1billion in savings for GPs surgeries alone.
8.5m
people who don't have Foundation level Essential Digital Skills to thrive in the modern world.
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New places where Virgin Media 02 Business is taking their champion volunteering, making it 9 in total.
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Xmas themed tech guides. From sending e-cards to setting up new devices.
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New puppies at DU this December. Which is why everything is a bit behind schedule. This is Emma's in a Teams meeting.
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What it costs to get someone digitally included via standard DCN membership!
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Sides to the "pointless triangle". Devices are pointless without data which is pointless without digital skills. You need all three to thrive in the modern world.
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How old Get Digital West Cumbria is going to be! This ESG/ social impact project is now going for another year and we couldn't be more happy to start on doubling its impact.
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1-2-1. How people with poor digital skills want to be helped, face-to-face, by a person, ideally someone they know. This Christmas, if you've got some spare time, why not help someone you know with a new digital skill?