Digital inclusion in communities

How-to guide: embedding digital skills in your support offer

This guide draws on what we’ve learnt from Power Up so far about embedding digital skills in services. It explains the benefits of embedding digital in services and support, shows how some organisations are already doing this and offers tips and resources to help you move forward

Power Up was an 18-month programme funded by J.P. Morgan Chase Foundation. The programme was delivered by Good Things Foundation working with 15 grantee organisations, aimed to help people seeking jobs or job progression, those managing money on low incomes and sole traders or owners of micro-businesses develop digital skills so that they could improve their lives, communities and businesses.

This guide draws on what we’ve learnt from Power Up so far about embedding digital skills in services. It explains the benefits of embedding digital in services and support, shows how some organisations are already doing this and offers tips and resources to help you move forward.

How to guide: Embedding digital skills in your support offer

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The coronavirus pandemic has exposed and exacerbated digital exclusion across the UK. Digital inclusion is no longer a nice-to-have, but a need-to-have and people still urgently need access, digital skills and support. We appreciate donations of any size as your donation can contribute to getting more households connected and comfortable using technology.

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