Digital SunderlandHelen Milner OBE, @helenmilnerChief Executive, Tinder Foundation8 December 2016

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Benefits of online

£744 av

£516 low income

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

Digital exclusion is about people

not technology

Deep impact at scale

A social movement

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…at scale

3,571 for a year

28,571 for 2 million people

92%Have improved their quality of life

Reduced calls and visits to Gov; channel shift

38%Savings to Gov due to channel shift of these people

£37.4m

Have progressed onto jobs or feel more employable

62%

Deep impact: A social and digital inclusion charity

Simple model for delivering impact

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

Local +

digital

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”

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Government

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#digihousing

No one organisation can do this alone

• Create a social movement• Everyone can play a role• Leave no-one behind

Together we can make good things happen!

Thank you