6% of households still have no internet access. As more services and support networks become digital-only, the negative impacts of remaining offline increase. If you'd like to help people get online, please join the #DigiKnow network: orlo.uk/4pnyC #FixTheDigitalDivide

National E-Mail Day is today! #NationalEmailDay #Emails #VillageWebCo

Amazing news that #DigiKnow has been nominated for an MJ Award, 5 years after winning one pre-pandemic. The work the network does has changed a lot since 2019 and we now offer phone triage, devices and data as well as digital skills! Starting Point SocEnt

#ConnectedNorh #DigiKnow #DigitalStockport great discussion 'digital skills for your communities'

The DigiCamp #Stockport Unconference is happening this Friday 26th April.

No pre-scheduled speakers, no keynotes, no scripts. Just a community-driven gathering where everyone's voice matters.

Sign up now ➡️ tinyurl.com/digicampSK

#MakeStuff #DigiKnow

Being a Digital Champion gives you the opportunity to make a difference to someone's life. If you'd like to help people do things online, @StartpointSK6 run FREE training sessions to give you the skills and confidence you need. More at: orlo.uk/X8CIm #DigiKnow

In the #DigitalStockport blog today, Chris Nortcliff talks about the impact of digital on health, social care and wellbeing. #DigiKnow Greater Manchester Primary Care Provider Board @GMCADigital #FixTheDigitalDivide orlo.uk/sOyuK

Phil Swan Department for Science, Innovation and Technology WM5G 🐝There’s a real buzz around the #ConnectedNorth startup area, with a range of organisations and services covering a range of digital areas including:
🔐 Cyber security
🚨Sensor technology
💻 Digital transformation
🚝 Software for public transport

Voter ID will be required at the May elections, it’s important to remember that if you don’t have an accepted form of Photo ID, to apply for a Voter Authority Certificate. It’s free, but make sure you apply before the deadline of 5pm on April 24. orlo.uk/crwVV

Great to be back APLE Collective - not only does cost impact our ability to be online esp. with at least 8% increase in tariffs next week, but it costs more to be offline - another #povertypremium Good Things Foundation are campaigning to abolish VAT on broadband - let’s get behind that

Do you need help doing things online? Why not come to our digital drop in’s Monday and Wednesdays 12-2pm, at the Hub on Castle Street, Edgeley (just near the roundabout) and #SkyUp volunteers will be there to help 💻
For more info see buff.ly/3YQuTK8

#Digiknow

What on Earth does #ElectronicWaste have to do with #DigitalInclusion ? 🌍💻

This #EarthDay , consider how a digital world impacts not just people, but our planet.

Here's why donating devices is the sustainable & socially responsible choice for your org: bit.ly/3BbZXJz

Sign up for new blog updates from #DigitalStockport so you don’t miss out on news about digital and digital inclusion in Stockport.
orlo.uk/dV18I #DigiKnow @GMCADigital #FixTheDigitalDivide

There's still time to sign up for MadLab's DigiCamp Unconference next week. Learn more in the #DigitalStockport blog. #DigiKnow @GMCADigital #FixTheDigitalDivide orlo.uk/w1j3w

If you know someone without digital skills, DigiKnow classes in Stockport are free and can help them learn how to use the internet, shop online, send emails, access services, and more. To find a class, call the #DigiKnow Helpline on 07724 217888 or visit orlo.uk/CmPju

🌟 ALL DIGITAL Weeks 2024 is for everyone!
🗺️ Our awareness-raising campaign can be useful for those operating in education, cultural and creative industries, transportation, health, and more.
Discover your specific needs and organize an event related!
👉 alldigitalweeks.eu

The cost to families of not being connected and missing out on online prices and deals is estimated to be £286 a month. If you'd like to help people get online and save money, we’d love you to join the #DigiKnow network: orlo.uk/YXgRm

Don't just store or destroy your old computers - donate them. Community Computers will securely wipe your data and refurb them to help people get online for less. Call 0161 476 2777 to arrange a free collection or visit: orlo.uk/35ZzC
#DigiKnow Community Computers

Have you heard of the Minimum Digital Living Standard?

Join our webinar for the key findings from our research and the necessary policy priorities:

📍 Online, book your place today!
🗓️ Tuesday 30 April
🕙 10-11am

eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-minimum-…

We’re really sad to announce that Disability Stockport had a break-in over Easter, and some of our specialist equipment was stolen 😔 Our amazing Minirigs speaker and incredible @‌digit_music_ CMPSR instrument are gone 😓. If you're able to donate: justgiving.com/omnimusic