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Digital Inclusion Hub of the Month
Fixing the digital divide wouldn't be possible without all of our amazing and dedicated Digital Inclusion Hubs that are out on the ground delivering digital inclusion support. We're shining a light on the Hubs that are doing amazing work in their community to combat digital exclusion.
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The new Learn My way is here
We've relaunched Learn My Way, our free platform for digital learning. Here's everything you need to know.
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House of Lords visit to a Digital Inclusion Hub
Members of the House of Lords have seen first-hand the impact of hyperlocal, digital inclusion support. Here our Advocacy Manager, Hannah Whelan, discusses how to create that impact at scale - and meaningfully fix the digital divide across the country.
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World’s first ever National Databank reaches 1000 UK locations
The National Databank, created with Virgin Media O2 and supported by Vodafone and Three, is now active in 1000 locations across the UK.
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Digital inclusion action leaps into spring
Good Things Foundation’s Group CEO, Helen Milner OBE, blogs about our exciting plans coming up this quarter.
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Good Things Foundation is one of the first Living Pension Employers
Good Things Foundation has signed up to become a Living Pension Employer, supporting employees to build up a pension pot that meets the cost of living.
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Greater Manchester Databank celebrates milestones in supporting vulnerable residents and families in poverty
With just 9 months in action, the Greater Manchester Databank has reached a significant milestone in supporting 100 Digital Inclusion Hubs to distribute 20,000 SIMs to people in need.
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Spring Budget 2023: Good Things Foundation responds
Our Group CEO Helen Milner responds to the Spring Budget 2023: Investment in digital technology, but falling short of digital inclusion
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With benefits for people and the planet, why wouldn’t you donate to the National Device Bank?
Natasha Bright-Wray on why it’s important to act now and join the National Device Bank, and how we’re exploring the barriers that stop businesses from donating.
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A living standard for a digital age
Dr. Emma Stone explains why we need a ‘north star’ for digital inclusion – a nationally agreed benchmark – and why the Minimum Digital Living Standard is a big step forward
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Mission: Fix the digital divide and drive economic growth
Our Group CEO Helen Milner responds to Keir Starmer's five key missions for a future Labour government and lays out how they could fix the digital divide and drive economic growth.
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Let’s release £13bn of economic growth and fix the digital divide for good
Our Group CEO Helen Milner was invited to give oral evidence about digital exclusion and the cost of living crisis to the House of Lords - here she outlines her contribution to their inquiry