Building digital skills to end homelessness. Project of @SimonCommScot

Scotland, United Kingdom
Joined October 2018
Last week we released our groundbreaking ‘I Feel Part of Society’ report detailing the transformational impact of digital inclusion for people experiencing homelessness. simonscotland.org/2024/04/24… #digitalinclusion #homelessness #charity #scotland #report
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This time last week we released our groundbreaking 'I Feel Part Of Society' report, evidencing how the lives of people experiencing homelessness are being positively changed through #digitalinclusion Find out more at; simonscotland.org/2024/04/24… #partofsociety #homelessness
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We've recorded a series of snapshot podcasts around the release of our 'I Feel Part Of Society' report. In this episode, we speak with Sandy about the realities of rough sleeping in Edinburgh and the difference a digital device has made to him. open.spotify.com/episode/0mM…
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Many people who have experience of homelessness, do not have access to the digital world. We have evaluated what happens when we connect them in a groundbreaking new report. Find out more at - simonscotland.org/2024/04/24… #partofsociety #homelessness
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In case you missed it yesterday, we launched our 'I Feel Part Of Society' report. We believe this to be the largest gathering of evidence about the importance of digital inclusion for people experiencing homelessness. Find out more at - simonscotland.org/2024/04/24… #partofsociety
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Really proud and grateful to see our 'I Feel Part of Society' report published today. Huge thanks to everyone who has contributred to the project connecting 500 people experiencing homelessness to the digital world. #Transformational #PartOfSociety #GetConnected
We are absolutely delighted to release our groundbreaking ‘I Feel Part of Society’ report detailing the transformational impact of digital inclusion for people experiencing homelessness. simonscotland.org/2024/04/24… #digitalinclusion #homelessness #charity #scotland #report
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The title of our new groundbreaking report on #digitalinclusion came from someone we support. When asked about what they had got out of our Get Connected programme, they replied; "I feel part of society." Find out more at; simonscotland.org/2024/04/24… #partofsociety #homeless
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Please check out this smashing report. It's beautifully designed, innovative, and human to its core. It documents the journey @SimonCommScot have been on to help hundreds of people out of digital exclusion. It's literally life-changing.
‘I hope for the day that digital exclusion for people experiencing homelessness is a thing of the past’ Lorraine McGrath, CEO We know the difference that #digitalinclusion can make and we're proud to present evidence in this new groundbreaking report; simonscotland.org/2024/04/24…
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Amazing digital inclusion work from @SimonCommScot on their #GetConnected programme. The #PartOfSociety report highlights digital inclusion as a gateway to wider inclusion. Check out the full report ➡️ buff.ly/3Wkr0yd
We are absolutely delighted to release our groundbreaking ‘I Feel Part of Society’ report detailing the transformational impact of digital inclusion for people experiencing homelessness. simonscotland.org/2024/04/24… #digitalinclusion #homelessness #charity #scotland #report
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This has been a remarkable achievement by our digital team. The impact on people's lives and experiences has been extraordinary Really proud of the team and the contents of the report #PARTOFSOCIETY
The title of our new groundbreaking report on #digitalinclusion came from someone we support. When asked about what they had got out of our Get Connected programme, they replied; "I feel part of society." Find out more at; simonscotland.org/2024/04/24… #partofsociety #homeless
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The stories from people who have been supported through this project really highlight its impact - 'I feel I can do anything now' Devices, access to internet & online training can be so transformative. A fabulous report from an inspiring Digital Team 👏
Today we publish our sector leading 'I Feel Part of Society' Report @SimonCommScot. We've connected 500 people experiencing homelessness to the digital world - read about the life changing, tranformative impact here: simonscotland.org/2024/04/24… #PartOfSociety #GetConnected
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BIG NEWS COMING SOON from our @GetDigitalScot programme - watch this space! #homelessness #digitalinclusion #scotland
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The UK govt has lost its case on its cruel and unworkable Rwanda Plan. Let's build a sensible and compassionate system which prioritises safe routes for people fleeing war and persecution simply in search of home and peace. #SafePlaces #Support #Hope
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Nigel and Jamie from our award winning #digitalinclusion team are raring to go at #SCVOGathering We have learned so much over the last few years and have HUGE ambitions to do even more in the future.
It’s time to put a spotlight on digital inclusion as @PKHinnovation @simoncommscot @mhorcollective share the lessons they’ve learned tackling digital exclusion, and the implications for the future of digital inclusion in Scotland 📱
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We would love to see you at the 'Spotlight on Digital Inclusion' session at #SCVOGathering on Tuesday 7th November at 1.30pm. Learn about the impact we are having on improving digital access for people experiencing homelessness & our ambitious plans for the future.  @scvotweet
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Really proud to see the number of devices we have distributed @SimonCommScot - we know that getting online is truly life changing for the people we support:
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This is why we are so invested in working in digital inclusion and harm reduction @SimonCommScot
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