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Duffryn Digital Bridge: Connecting Our Community
Digital access is now essential for employment,education,healthcare, and community participation.However,many residents in Duffryn such as older residents,low-income households,people with disability face barriers including lack of devices, limited digital skills. Duffryn Digital Bridge will tackle digital exclusion by providing free digital skills workshops, free refurbished but quality devices, digital support sessions for older adults and low-income families, youth-led digital mentoring, access to online services (job search, benefits, health appointments). The project aligns with the No One Left Behind Duffryn 2026 vision by strengthening community resilience, inclusion, and opportunity
Training opportunities for young people about online safety, build confidence in booking GP appointments online, search online job platforms and be youth digital mentors to support older residents with technology.
Provide structured and digital skills training to older residents, digital access support One-to-one sessions helping older residents book GP appointments online, food shopping
Establish a community digital hub accessible to all residents, digital support for residents with a disability into employment, training, or education pathways. train them on how to access health services online
Digital confidence and online safety will improve across the Duffryn community, long-term digital support infrastructure will be established. Volunteer groups residents will help design workshop topics and co-deliver support
improve digital access to Duffryn commnuity
digital skills training to 80 youth digital mentors
build digital confidence to book GP appointments online
support online application into employment,training,school
digital assess to about 120 residents
| Resource | Description | Quantity needed | When needed | How this donation supports the project (Enabling Actions or KPIs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MONEY | Money is needed to fund workshops, get digital services for Duffryn Digital Bridge: Connecting Our Community | 26850 | Flexible | it will fund digital skills workshops, Internet safety,online job search,refurbished laptops/tablets to participants |
Attendance records, Pre/Post training confidence surveys, employment&education outcomes, feedbacks
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