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3.9 million in North face ‘locked down, locked out’ digital double whammy
With new COVID-19 restrictions expected, digitally excluded people in the Midlands, North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber will be hardest hit, says charity.
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See It Differently launch
In partnership with relationship charity OnePlusOne, Good Things Foundation has launched a new digital resource to help parents move towards conflict resolution.
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This October, stop and ‘See It Differently’
We have joined forces with OnePlusOne to produce a series of animations and resources designed to help parents recognise and manage conflict in their relationship.
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The future looks bright for Joseph thanks to the BT Skills for Tomorrow programme
Joseph, 22 from Belfast has used new digital skills gained through the BT Skills for Tomorrow programme to secure a part time job.
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Building back better for everyone
At the Conservative Party Conference, the Government committed to 'building back better'. A commitment to digital inclusion is a vital foundation for a better future.
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BBC Children in Need awards Good Things Foundation £500,000
Good Things will use this new funding for our Connecting Families project, to purchase devices and data packages for disadvantaged families.
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Piloting Digital Support with HM Courts and Tribunals Service
Director of Digital Social Inclusion, Adam Micklethwaite, reflects on Good Thing Foundation's project working with HMCTS to increase digital inclusion in courts and tribunals services.
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£500,000 in National Lottery funding to upskill 4,000 people and support communities through COVID-19
Good Things Foundation has been awarded £500,000 from The National Lottery Community Fund to bolster its work supporting communities affected by the COVID-19 crisis to engage with digital.
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To internship or not to internship
Executive Intern Jenny Llewellyn discusses the pros and cons of internships, and what an internship looks like at Good Things Foundation.
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Partnership for a 100% digitally included UK
Chair of our Board of Trustees, Liz Williams MBE, highlights how COVID-19 has exposed the human impact of digital exclusion like never before. The personal stories behind DevicesDotNow hammer that home.
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Responding to the chancellor’s summer statement
Whilst 17.1 million of the nation's workforce lack digital skills for work, CEO Helen Milner calls for action to be taken now to fix the digital divide in light if Rishi Sunak’s summer economic statement.
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Powering up the recovery
Adam Micklethwaite blogs about the Power Up grantee partner's response to Covid-19 and what the future holds in store for the initiative.