Good Things Foundation

We're thrilled to announce Vicki Sellick MBE as our next Chief Executive! Building on the visionary leadership from our founder, @helenmilner, Vicki brings vital expertise to help us ensure everyone can participate in our digital society. Read more at goodthingsfoundation.org/discover/our-n….

“To make digital inclusion truly work, our findings point to three truths…’’ People need: 🕐 time 🤝 holistic support 🌱 systems that help them learn at their own speed Read more in our impact review and evolved strategy at: goodthingsfoundation.org/about/our-stra…

1.5m people in the UK lack device access. In 2025, we worked with @SciTechgovuk, VodafoneThree and @Deloitte to launch the IT Reuse for Good Charter. Since, +22k devices have been donated from 42 signatories, including Good Things. Find out more at: gov.uk/government/pub….

AI shouldn't leave anyone behind. @Google is providing £1.1m to Good Things to equip 11k+ UK workers with vital AI skills through community support from @NDI_Network hubs. Read more: goodthingsfoundation.org/discover/our-n…

"Digital inclusion is about empowerment." Meet Melissa, the founder of Bridge The Gap in Hackney. She’s one of the incredible changemakers we’re spotlighting as part of our #GetOnlineLondon partnership with @LOTI_LDN.

Reminder that we’re looking for a new Policy and Public Affairs Manager! This role is critical to designing our political advocacy and raising the voice of people experiencing digital exclusion. Apply by Sunday 29 March: lnkd.in/e53tvA3b

Digital exclusion fuels the poverty premium - some pay 25% more just because they can’t get online. Access to data is access to opportunity. From job interviews to staying in touch with family, digital support at the local level makes a real difference.

One year on from @SciTechgovuk's Digital Inclusion Action Plan & we need to pick up the pace. Whilst we celebrate unlocking 22k+ devices for people through the IT Re-use for Good Charter, more needs to be done: digital inclusion must be baked in. Read: bit.ly/4lTuMt8

Applying for a job is just the first step. Without reliable internet access, you may struggle with filling out online forms, uploading a digital version of your CV, or even getting application updates via email. Digital exclusion cuts people off from opportunity at every stage.

A device can change a life. Just ask Robel. In the last 3 years, we've shared over 28,000 devices to those who need them. Together with Reconome, we'll drive even greater impact over the next three years. You can read Robel's full story at bit.ly/40qSWRR

After Phillip's wife passed away, he found a new sense of purpose learning to use ChatGPT at his local digital inclusion hub. We’re celebrating #UKTechWeek by opening doors. Start your journey with our AI Gateway today: learning.goodthingsfoundation.org/ai

We co-created three Indicators of Digital Inclusion through our What Works? Co-Lab. This can ensure that support, alongside systemic change, empowers more people. Learn how our research is helping drive action through our impact review at: goodthingsfoundation.org/about/our-stra…

Digital devices and internet connection are huge parts of life now, helping people stay connected. We work to ensure more people can participate in our digital society. Being online can boost our wellbeing - helping us stay informed and on top of life.

We are seeking a visionary leader for a three-year fixed-term to head our new National Lottery Climate Action funded Tech Rescue initiative, driving community and systemic change through expert programme delivery. Deadline: Sunday 5 April Apply here: goodthingsfoundation.org/about/working-…

A big week at Good Things as we celebrate three milestones! Vicki Sellick MBE joins as our new CEO, while our Founder, Helen Milner OBE, becomes Honorary Patron. Alongside our new strategy launch, we’re ready to ensure everyone can participate in our digital society.

"Skills alone aren’t enough - without access, people stay excluded. And without skills, access isn’t empowering." To close the gap, we need to build confidence and connectivity together.

Digital exclusion is a structural barrier to essential services, education, and democracy ⛔ That's why with Cwmpas, and SCVO, we've launched our manifesto asks for digital inclusion across the nations. Read more at: goodthingsfoundation.org/discover/our-n…

Manchester is set to combat digital barriers for residents as we partner with Autotrader and Greater Manchester Combined Authority to launch a digital inclusion push. Read more at goodthingsfoundation.org/discover/our-n…

We’re looking for a new Policy and Public Affairs Manager to oversee and implement our advocacy strategy, ensuring digital inclusion remains a top priority across all levels of UK government. Deadline to apply is Sunday 29th March. Apply here: goodthingsfoundation.org/about/working-…

Millions of people in the UK are still digitally excluded - and it’s a big deal. Through the @NDI_Network, we work with amazing local community organisations to change that. Digital inclusion matters - and we’re here to make it happen.

Reminder that we are hiring two fixed term positions. Join our dynamic team at Good Things and help make a difference! The deadline for both roles is Sunday 8th March. Apply here: goodthingsfoundation.org/about/working-…