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Microsoft is hosting a  free ICT learning event at its London offices on Monday 13th December 2010. Speakers from voluntary sector partners and Microsoft will provide briefings on key technology solutions as well as IT skills ideas to assist charities working in employability or digital inclusion.  The aim is to provide attendees with knowledge, ideas [...]

As an occasional service to the third sector I’m listing a selection of upcoming ICT events.  The list os by no means comprehensive, and if you’d like me to spread the word about your event through the London ICT e-bulletin, let me know. 1 November – Communication and Social Media Workshop @ Voluntary Action Islington, [...]

Get online week is a new annual event from UKOnline Centres to inspire and help people to get online. With over 3,000 events planned across the UK, it aims to help 80,000 people get online with myguide. Get online week is from the 18 – 24 October 2010. To support Get online week, the BBC are launching [...]

If you’re someone who’s interested in using technology for non-profit, voluntary and community or third sector organisations – this is the event for you to learn about Google Apps as Stony Gronow of Third Sector IT will give a hands on demo and take questions about Google Apps. what are the pros and cons of web based [...]

Stevenage CVS is the bedrock of the local non-profit sector, and provides a range of community services across the borough and the county. This is my presentation from their AGM on 8 July on why non-profit organisations need to be telling their stories and showing funders the difference their make to our lives if they [...]

In these tough economic times with funding cuts of 15-20% widely predicted for the third Sector, the organisations that survive and prosper will be those who understand and invest in their technology.  A key part of that is convincing a funder that investing in technology – a campaign website, a case tracking database and so [...]

A funding fare jointly hosted by KCSC and CaVSA H&F brought together last week funders from City Bridges Trust, Big Lottery and Grassroots Grants.  With apologies to the keynote speakers, I’m reproducing the edited highlights of their presentations on the state of funding for London’s third sector. Context: coalition Government Labour controls 17/32 London boroughs [...]

Some forthcoming ICT events for your diary. 18 May @ I-Trust, Ely, Cambs – How to Cost and Fund ICT projects – In this 90 minute workshop I’ll be showing the essentials of how to put together a winning technology bid to a funder.  More details to be confirmed. 24 May @ NCYVS, London N1 [...]