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Made Open

Made Open is an online community platform (a social network for communities) that organisations can use to build a movement that is a force for good. Fully configurable, and created … Read more

Safe & Found Online screenshot

Safe & Found Online

Safe and Found Online is a social enterprise established by two long standing work colleagues in the social housing sector, Chris Cheshire and John Henderson. John has been an Alzheimer’s … Read more

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Welcome By Neatebox

Welcome by Neatebox is an automatic, smartphone initiated, proximity aware conversation between a disabled customer and a business or venue they are visiting. At this time, society relies on traditional … Read more

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Everyone Can

Everyone Can helps disabled people to speak, control their environment, gain independence and have fun through training and assistive technology. By carrying out assessments to see how a person’s disability … Read more

Jess Fisher at Showfest by Sam Holgate-Davey

Digit Music

Control One, created by Digit Music,  was developed in response to the need for a non-instrument alternative for severely disabled people to create music. The only product of its kind, … Read more

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INCA Project

MakeWrite, designed by the INCA Project at City University, London, uses novel technology to make the world a better place for people with aphasia by enabling them to engage in … Read more

Lewis Hine receiving his Tech4Good Special Award

Lewis Hine, Friend Finder Offical

We’re proud to say that the winner of this year’s Tech4Good Special Award is Lewis Hine – a social media phenomenon, a tireless disability rights campaigner and recently published the … Read more

Richard Rankin, Digital Volunteer of the Year Award Finalist

Richard Rankin

Giving back to the community as an RNIB volunteer. Previously an IT consultant, Richard began volunteering with RNIB after looking for something to give back to the community in his … Read more

Graham Gunning, Digital Volunteer of the Year Award Finalist

Graham Gunning

Volunteering for sight loss charity Visibility’s Digital Project. Graham has volunteered for sight loss charity, Visibility, for several years and has been part of the team delivering their Digital Project … Read more

Anna Holland Smith

Anna Holland Smith

Co-Founder of Manchester’s Codebar and CodeYour Future branch. Anna is committed to democratising coding education and promoting a more diverse, inclusive and equitable Tech workforce. She volunteers for a number … Read more

Ann Crago, Digital Volunteer of the Year Award Finalist

Ann Crago

Digital Champion Volunteer at Sutton Women’s Centre and Stoneleigh Jobs Club.   Ann has been a Digital Champion Volunteer at Sutton Women’s Centre and Stoneleigh Job Club since she retired … Read more

Stretchlab, Digital Skills Award Finalists

Stretchlab at the Mustard Tree

Inspiring digital story-telling to build confidence and create community cohesion. Stretch charity has been working with a homeless charity called The Mustard Tree. Together they work with groups of homeless, … Read more

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