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Starting Point Community Learning Partnership
17 October, 2023
Clara Jones tells us why National Lottery funding is so vital for Starting Point and its efforts to bridge the digital divide. Read more -
Loneliness: How do we bridge the digital divide?
8 July, 2020
Isobel Roberts, Policy and Briefings Officer at The National Lottery Community Fund, reflects on learning from our recent online event exploring how charities and community organisations are working to bridge the digital divide and tackle loneliness. Read more -
Adapting in adversity during COVID-19
16 June, 2020
The combined evidence from three of our funding programmes that support people experiencing multiple disadvantage – Fulfilling Lives, Women and Girls Initiative and Help Through Crisis - shows, in many cases, that pre-existing disadvantage has become worse during COVID-19 and organisations have been rapidly adapting the support they provide. Read more -
What COVID-19 has taught us about technology & key things we’ve learnt
5 June, 2020
Matthew Green, Director of Technology & Data at The National Lottery Community Fund, reflects on how we successfully ensured ongoing support for our grantholders through the COVID-19 crisis. Read more -
Leadership coaching for projects involving large-scale change
11 March, 2020
Coaching leaders to unlock their organisation’s potential is key for digital growth, says The Dot Project’s Cat Ainsworth Read more -
How can we make more collective progress when funding single organisations?
4 March, 2020
Most of the challenges and opportunities facing individual grantees can better be explored and resolved with more partners involved and we must find more ways for these partners to be brought meaningfully into a shared journey says, Founder of Shift, Nick Stanhope. Read more -
How continuous digital improvement leads to content customers
17 January, 2020
Our ambition to ensure continuous digital improvement in how we work has led our software developers to transition to agile methodology and more user testing. Read more