Ensuring digital inclusion: Providing digital support in homelessness services (1 hour 5 minutes)
A Talk by Andy Cave and Fatima Musa
About this Talk
The last 6 months has highlighted the importance of being digitally connected.
This session will explore digital support in the Homelessness sector and share learning on different approaches to getting clients online and connected.
We will hear from: - Homeless Link on the Reboot UK Project – a 5 year collaborative project on digital inclusion with the Good Things Foundation -Evolve Housing & Support, who have supported digital champions and digital peer mentor roles within their services and worked in collaboration with Crisis to run basic IT courses. -Riverside Housing Group, who have introduced digital hubs to enable their residents and clients to learn skills online and have run a summer project to support people in hotels with internet and devices.