Free digital skills support for adults
Adults who have difficulty getting online will be able to access digital skills courses, workshops and drop-ins in their local libraries after Croydon Council was successful in securing grant funding.
Tagged: Digital Inclusion
New creative digital lab coming to Croydon
StartUp Croydon is working in partnership with BIG South London to create an exciting state-of-the-art Creative Digital Lab.
Sharing user-centred design lessons learnt at the Home Office
Find out more about how the Home Office uses User Centred Design to provide the best possible digital services.
A user-centred approach to the new school medical form
Explores how Croydon Council's User-Centred Design team tackled the challenge of improving the school medical form.
Writing an accessible social post
Writing with accessibility in mind allows your posts to be successful, as they will be clear, understandable, and most importantly, inclusive for people with disabilities.
Skills for Tomorrow: Coding and leadership
A summer programme of online learning designed for disabled adults looking to get into the workplace.
Do you need a laptop?
ClearCommunityWeb have a small selection of Laptops available to help local residents who need access to a computer at home for a short or medium-term loan.
What is colour accessibility and why is it important?
Public sector websites have to conform to accessibility standards, find out what that means and how to achieve it.
New report on the impact of community tech support in lockdown
Croydon's ClearCommunityWeb reflect on a year of digital inclusion work, at a time when the ability to get online changed lives.
Community Tech Support: a case study of a critical pandemic service
ClearCommunityWeb share their insights into promoting digital inclusion during lockdown.
The challenges of starting a digital learning programme during COVID-19
Digital Horizons teaches people in South East London to use tablets from their own homes. Georgina Foster talks about the challenges of remote digital inclusion.
Digital Inclusion Toolkit: now live
Leeds and Croydon Councils recently won central government funding to create a comprehensive and collaborative how-to guide for digital inclusion.
Community Fibre’s Digital Ambassadors are breaking the digital divide across London: get involved!
You can help isolated people to improve their digital literacy and stay connected, and boost your own skills in the process.
New digital course for adults to help build tech confidence
ClearCommunityWeb is running a new remote course to help you learn internet basics and get to know your own laptop, tablet, or computer.
Tech Befriender: enabling older people to access support and wellbeing services
ClearCommunityWeb, a community tech support service, is working with Age UK Croydon to help more residents in Croydon benefit from being online.
Leeds and Croydon are creating a digital inclusion toolkit
Leeds and Croydon Councils recently won central government funding to create a comprehensive and collaborative how-to guide for digital inclusion.
Supporting the digitally excluded during Covid-19
Croydon Council has been teaching vulnerable residents how to get online, learning and adapting along the way.
Keep Croydon Connected: donate your used tech to people who need it
A new initiative is collecting devices for children, young people and older people in need.
Free tablets and tech support for 10 isolated Croydon residents
ClearCommunityWeb has 10 tablets available for isolated residents - get in touch if someone you know is stuck on their own.
Learn digital skills online: our mega list of free and paid courses
Find out how you can reboot your digital skills with dozens of online courses for all ability levels.
Digital support during these challenging times
Clear Community Web is offering support and advice with tasks like online shopping, video chat and online forms.
Success! Croydon’s digital inclusion workshops are inspiring new tech users
Tina-Louise from Red Door has an update on the free computer courses for older people run by Red Door and Croydon Council - including new dates announced!
Spread the word: RedDoor IT giving the gift of digital literacy this Christmas
Tell your less digitally-savvy Croydon friends and family about these free sessions to get online.
Free digital inclusion workshops will help older Croydonites get online
RedDoor IT Ltd is pleased to be working in conjunction with Croydon Council to provide a series of Digital Inclusion Workshops aimed at over-65s.
Past event
Tea and Tech learning session at Upper Norwood Library
A monthly discussion for people who are new to using tech and computers.