Digital Evolution: Social RevolutionRising to the Challenge

Helen Milner OBE, @helenmilnerChief Executive, Tinder Foundation24 November 2016

Social Revolution• Worklessness• Loneliness• Vulnerable• Complex lives• Poverty

Deep impact at scale

Meet Bertram

…. at scale

3,571 for a year

28,571 for 2 million people

Deep impact: A social and digital inclusion charity

Simple model for delivering impact

• A big club with a shared vision• Digital underpinning this

Digital is a foundation for wider resilience

Not just about skillssupport upfront, builds independent users

enable people to better look after themselvesself efficacy in a digital society

“teach a man to fish”

What’s our next evolutionary step?• In UK keep reaching the hardest to reach• Collaborating with the Online Centres Network– Digital Inclusion– Social Inclusion

National

National

Local International

Digital Evolution Revolution Together we’re stronger

Digital Evolution: Social RevolutionDon’t get angry, get organised

Get organised ..• LMW is mobile optimised – what else can you do now? – More / different outreach? Give learners homework?

• Partnership is the name of the game– Use the map of Online Centres to find local partners– Recommend new partners to us (or us to them)

• What else do you do that we can help you with?

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Social Revolution• Worklessness• Loneliness• Vulnerable• Complex lives• Poverty

Digital Evolution: Social RevolutionDon’t get angry, get organised

Together we can make good things happen

Thank You