What whizz kids they truly are!

Jan and the Autisk team operate a lifeline to families with children who have special needs and who are not accessing mainstream education. Running all sorts of weekly activities and events from Adswood Young Peoples Centre they create a community of shared...

Joining the dots in Brinnington

Question: What do two schools, one business, one local authority and one faith-based charity have in common? Answer: They all love partnering together in Stockport to tackle the digital divide. They love to ensure that some of our most under-resourced families get the...

Turning the tide!

Claire is a bright inquisitive Thirty-two-year-old women with so much potential and so much to give. Yet, she finds herself caught up in the child protection system following a referral to social services focused on the welfare of her children. This is where the...

A little help starting over

Olena’s Story – June 2023 (laptop received March 2023)  My name is Olena and in September 2022 I left my home in Ukraine with my 9 year old daughter and with very few belongings. We were hosted in Stockport as part of the ‘Homes for Ukraine’ initiative. My husband was...

Just jump in

Brenda’s story  “Just jump in – you’ve got nothing to lose”.  I am 62 years of age and have taken a long time to pluck up the courage to start the journey of being able to use computers. For a long time I made excuses; I’m too old, I can’t afford it, I’m not clever...

Manchester Children’s Kickstarter Program

The overall goal of this ambitious programme is to give children and young people the best start in life by offering support for those families hardest hit by poverty, deprivation and health and race inequality. This of course includes tackling the digital divide when...
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