IT Innovation in the Community November 24, 2008

This DC10plus event is to show third sector groups how technology can enhance their work with individuals. The focus is not primarily on technology, but on people .

The event will cover why the third sector is important to helping bring digital equality in communities and then by using practical case studies will show how innovative projects are using new technologies to engage with wider communities.
- Wireless internet for communities
- Flexible working patterns
- Virtual Ruksak with secure data storage
- Silver Surfers
- Use of digital media through video for older and yound communities
- Social enterprise solutions and use of recycled IT equipment

DC10plus aims to promote social inclusion through the use of technology. It is a collaborative network of local authorities and their partners dedicated to creating partnerships, sharing best practice and developing new initiatives.

The event is for :
- Frontline voluntary and community groups & infrastructure bodies
- Local authorities, statutory bodies and funding agencies
- DC10plus partner organisations

Official Website: http://www.eventbrite.com/event/171986416