Tech 4 Good South West - Relaunch Event 6th Oct
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The document outlines an agenda for a gathering focused on the Tech4Good South West network, highlighting past achievements, community insights, and future events aimed at leveraging technology for positive social impact. Participants will engage in networking and discussions about tech's role in charitable work, emphasizing the importance of collaboration and volunteer support. Various organizations and initiatives are mentioned, showcasing community efforts to enhance digital resources and skills among charities and social enterprises.
Tech 4 Good South West - Relaunch Event 6th Oct
- 1. Welcome, starting shortly.. Starting shortly
- 2. 1.00 - 1.10 Welcome 1.10 - 1.15 Our journey over the past year and a half 1.15 - 1.25 Insights from our research team 1.25 - 1.45 Your voices 1.45 - 2.00 Moving forwards together Agenda
- 3. Welcome As we’re a large group there is now an opportunity to connect directly with another person in the network, we’ll assign you to break out rooms for 3 minutes with one other person and see you back here afterwards. Feel free to chat amongst yourselves, share a bit about who you are, where you’re joining from and what brings you here.
- 4. Tech4Good South West, a program of TechSoup. TechSoup Connect is a global network of #Tech4Good networks (previously Netsquared). TechSoup is a nonprofit that helps other nonprofits get, implement, and use tech effectively. Our local partner in the UK is Charity Digital managing donation programmes, discounts, events and resources. Tech4Good South West
- 5. Our journey over the past year and a half Pivoted to deliver focused events and workshops online ● Taking your services online ● Delivering one-off events, gigs and festivals online ● Young people and taking learning events online ● Digital Heritage ● Designing a chat service ● Google Analytics training for charities Founding members of Tech for Good Organisers UK bringing together tech for good communities across the UK and Ireland Research phase with 180 Degrees and community conversations
- 6. Insights from our research
- 7. To us, “tech for good” is the intentional use of technology to drive positive outcomes for people and planet. Time to hear your vibrant voices from across the region!
- 8. 3SG have been providing support to charities and social enterprises in Bath and North East Somerset since 2016. 3SG are founding members of the Compassionate Community movement that encourages and enables individuals, volunteers, organisations and networks to work together, with the shared aim of supporting people in need and building strong local communities. https://www.3sg.org.uk/ @banes3sg Your voices - BANES 3SG James Carlin Miles Lloyd
- 9. 0 2 0 4 0 6 0 <£10,000 £10,001 - £50,000 £50,001 - £100,000 £100,001 - £250,000 £250,001 - £500,000 £500,001 - £1 million >£1 million 3SG Members count based on annual income bracket October 2021: 148 Members overall made up of Community Groups, Charities, Social Enterprises, Churches & other 3rd Sector organisations
- 10. Continuing events, especially with technology and social media We need to recruit people with IT skills who can help us Support with admin and digital aspect of organisation. 3SG Members - Tech Needs Feedback* Improve our sustainability & use of software, we're a micro organisation so setting this is expensive and difficult. How to develop a digital strategy Cyber security *Source from 3SG events & survey e.g. Senior Leaders Network, State of the Sector Survey 2020, Fundraising Network Some volunteers have not been able to move over to remote working due to digital issues. Digital Fundraising Support Demystifying digital terminology Knowing where to find free digital resources available
- 11. Supporting charities, community groups and social enterprises in Bath and North East Somerset Get In Touch 3sg.org.uk contact@3sg.org.uk 01225 683087 @banes3sg
- 12. Bristol Tech Volunteers is a pro bono platform that links people who want to use their tech skills for the good of others with organisations that need their help. Follow @TechVolunteers https://www.technologyvolunteers.org/ Your voices - Power to Change Your voices - Technology Volunteers Alicia Teagle
- 13. DigiLocal is helping young people develop their digital talent. Our focus is on under-represented groups in the high tech industries. We support and empower those with an interest in technology within their communities. We are also building a community of like minded individuals who wish to open access to technology and coding to all. We provide a safe, fun, and supportive environment for young people to learn skills that will equip them for technologies that are an increasingly important part of our day-to-day lives. We provide opportunities and choice for people to pick their own path, what they want to learn, and how they want to join in. https://digilocal.org.uk/ @Digi_Local Your voices - Power to Change Your voices - DigiLocal John Bradford
- 14. AskingBristol is an experiment run by volunteers that offers a free matching service to charities and voluntary/community groups in Bristol. https://askingbristol.org/about-us Follow @AskingBristol Your voices - Power to Change Your voices - Asking Bristol John Manley
- 15. BCS is the professional body of computing. We're over 60,000 members in 150 countries, and a wider community of business leaders, educators, practitioners and policy-makers all committed to our mission. As a charity with a royal charter, our agenda is to lead the IT industry through its ethical challenges, to support the people who work in the industry, and to make IT good for society. Bristol branch - a community of IT professionals and enthusiasts based in and around Bristol. https://www.bcs.org/membership/member-communities/bristol-branch/ Follow @bcs Your voices - Power to Change Your voices - BCS John Donaghy
- 16. Tech South West support, connect and showcase the tech sector across the South West. Tech South West is run by tech companies and clusters including Digital Plymouth, TechSPARK, Digital Northern Devon, Software Cornwall, Digital Taunton, Tech Exeter, Engine Shed and Silicon South. Working with Tech Nation and other partners, https://www.techsouthwest.co.uk/ @TechSWofficial Your voices - Power to Change Your voices - Tech South West Joe Bevan
- 17. A one-off event exploring the breadth and depth of Tech for Good companies across Bristol and Bath. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/tech-for-good-bristol- bath-power-up-lunch-tickets-178893123147 Fri, 15 October 2021 12:00 – 14:00 BST Your voices - Power to Change Your voices - Tech South West Briony Phillips
- 18. Your voices - Power to Change Your voices - we can do more, together Sally Foote Tanya Estrella Ryan Webb
- 19. As a cooperative DOT PROJECT will steward the Tech for Good South West network as part of our investment in community initiatives. We will dedicate resources to support the network to thrive. Your voices - Power to Change Moving forwards together
- 20. How the network will be supported: DOT PROJECT steering group Role is to coordinate activities and engage the community Volunteers Role is to support the community to thrive - we’re particularly keen to engage volunteers who can: ● Help at events ● Speaker ● Promoter / ally Sponsors Role is to provide financial or in-kind support Your voices - Power to Change Moving forwards together
- 21. Walk & Talk - in-person - Friday 15th October 9-12 noon Focus: gathering interested members of the community for a walk and talk event Bath Digital Festival - in-person Thursday 21st October - 3.30 - 5.30pm Focus: co-creation session future evolution of the network Your voices - Power to Change Upcoming events
- 23. BREAKOUT ROOM