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Where to find good community IT advice and resources. How to fight the credit crunch or do more with less. Miles Maier Lasa London ICT Champion. To help local infrastructure support organisations Voice, representation, advocacy Signposting sources of help Strategic support
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Where to find good community IT advice and resources How to fight the credit crunch or do more with less Miles Maier Lasa London ICT Champion
To help local infrastructure support organisations Voice, representation, advocacy Signposting sources of help Strategic support www.ictchampions.org.uk Regional ICT Champions
ICT Management Health-checks, risk analysis, strategy, policy, budgeting Accessibility & Inclusion Access for all Internet & Email Getting connected … Networks Setting up & managing … Your website Strategy, Development … Databases Planning, Implementing … Security Antivirus, Backup … Software Choosing & buying applications Hardware Choosing & buying equipment Using your computer Issues for staff #1. Lasa Knowledgebasewww.ictknowledgebase.org.uk
#3. Publications/Research • Lasa publications –www.lasa.org.uk/lasa/mailing-lists • e-bulletin • Computanews • NCVO/ICT Hub • Publications - www.icthub.org.uk/publications • Research - www.icthub.org.uk/research • Knowhow NonProfit • www.knowhownonprofit.org
#4. Non-Profit Technology ICT help and support from Lasa www.ictknowledgebase.org.uk www.suppliersdirectory.org.uk www.lasa.org.uk/publications/ict-publications Accessibility www.abilitynet.org.uk Donated and discounted software www.ctxchange.org www.pugh.co.uk www.phoenixs.co.uk Open Source www.nosi.net
#4. Non-Profit Technology Discussion lists UK Riders - http://lists.lasa.org.uk/lists/info/ukriders Charity IT forums - www.itforcharities.co.uk/emailfor.htm NTEN - http://groups.nten.org TechSoup community - www.techsoup.org/community/index.cfm Net Tuesdays - www.meetup.com/netsquaredlondon Non-Profit Technology Planning and Support Idealware – www.idealware.org TechSoup - http://home.techsoup.org NTEN - www.nten.org
#5. Funding Resources List of 90 ICT funders – (www.icthub.org.uk/research) Your local CVS, library or other infrastructure org NCVO Funding Central(www.fundingcentral.org.uk) - free to use database, resources and funding alerts Fit for Funding (www.fit4funding.org.uk) - useful information sheets and a monthly email newsletter Funders Online Portal(www.efc.be)– free access to news and resources on European funding streams
#5. Funding Resources GRANT finder UK (www.grantfinder.co.uk) - online database of charitable, gov’t and EU funds. Free at your local CVS Funderfinder(www.funderfinder.org.uk) - excellent fact sheets on fundraising skills. Costs £185 to access the online GIN directory or FREE at your local CVS Trust Funding (www.trustfunding.org.uk) - for professionals. Subscribe from £225 UK Fundraising (www.fundraising.co.uk) - aimed at professional fundraisers. Free newslette
Miles Maier London Region ICT Champion www.lasa.org.uk/ictchampion mmaier@lasa.org.uk 020 7426 4496