Insights
We act based on what we know and we always learn from what we do. We also think that sharing and collaborating is the best way to move things forward. Take a look at our research and insights and get in touch if you want to talk to us about what we do.
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Building a Digital Nation
Each year Good Things Foundation create a Digital Nation infographic, gathering together the facts and stats about digital inclusion and exclusion in the UK. Find every infographic since 2016 on this page.
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How to Scale Rural Enterprise
This how-to guide sets out how community organisations who are skilled at engaging and supporting rural businesses to use digital can scale this support as an extension of the services they already provide.
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Trust, challenge and resilience – what we need to tackle learning in the Covid-19 era
Our researcher, Joseph Chambers, breaks down the skills we need to sustain meaningful learning during Covid-19.
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COVID-19 Response Report
This report tells the story of what has happened to people and community partners across our UK network as a result of COVID-19.
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A new audience for digital skills
Our Senior Research and Evaluation Manager, Jane Mackey, discusses how Covid-19 has impacted the way learners use our free digital skills courses website, Learn My Way.
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How digital can help those experiencing loneliness
In this new socially distanced world, FutureDotNow and Good Things Foundation are coordinating action through a new initiative called DevicesDotNow, targeting digitally excluded households without access to the internet.
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Powering Up: Progress and learning report
This interim learning report is sharing learnings and insights against the seven recommendations for national impact, seven months into the Power Up initiative.
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Digital Health Hubs Evaluation
An evaluation report of our Digital Health Hubs, run as part of the NHS Widening Digital Participation Programme
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How we’re responding to Covid-19
Good Things Foundation's Director of Digital Inclusion, Adam Micklethwaite, explains the steps Good Things Foundation is taking in response to Covid-19.
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Stories from the Community: Tackling mental health and isolation together
Samantha Haggart, a Digital inclusion Worker from one of our Online Centres in Leeds, talks about what her centre has done to support people's mental health in lockdown.
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A national wake-up call on digital skills
Our Head of Research, Al Mathers, looks at the Loyds Consumer Digital Index 2020 and what it shows about the need for digital skills in the UK.
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Joining the network: support in a time of change
150 organisations have joined the Network since the end of March - our Membership Manager Esther Oddy discusses the benefits of joining the Online Centres Network.
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Who needs digital skills now?
Senior Research and Evaluation Manager, Jane Mackey, writes about the absolute necessity of digital skills for all following Covid-19.