Digital Inclusion
Introduction
The Internet has transformed how we work, keep in touch, find information and spend our leisure time. Making better broadband available to people across Cumbria has real economic and social benefits.
Our Digital Inclusion workshops are designed to help you learn how to get the best deals on superfast broadband and demonstrate the benefits and key features of the internet
We want to help everyone gain the skills and confidence to use the internet to:
- Support Business & Economic Growth
- Create new Business Models & Opportunities
- Learn new Skills & Gain new Qualifications
- Search for better (and better paid) Jobs
- Shop Better, Get better Deals & better Service
- Stay more in touch with family and friends
- Get support to be more independent for longer
- Find out more about benefits, services and finance
- Use new Media and Content services
- Save Money
- Keep Safe On Line
Please browse through our useful digital inclusion resources below to discover the benefit's of improved connectivity.
Workshop content
How to guides
- Guidance for Village Halls
- CAB
- Community Toolkit
- Disability
- Education and Health
- Enjoying Music
- Finding Information Online
- Finding a Home
- Finding out about benefits
- Gaming Online
- Genealogy
- Getting Online
- Glossary
- Internet Safety for Children
- Introduction for Helpers
- Making Calls on Skype
- Online Banking
- Orton Event
- Phishing
- Phishing Part 2
- Protecting Your Computer
- Public Services and Benefits
- Reading the News
- Saving Money Online
- Schools Guide
- Searching for a Job
- Shopping and Auctions
- Staying Safe Online
- Understanding Email
- Understanding your computer
- Using Social Networks
- Using your computer
- Using your computer for photos