15 Mar 2007
Sunderland City Council’s technology plan to combat social exclusion has won the government’s £3m Digital Challenge.
The Department for Communities and Local Government’s competition invited regional groups to outline and submit a vision for a digitally-enabled society to better meet the needs of the local community.
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Sunderland’s winning project includes plans for community e-champions to help vulnerable people access internet services and an e-mentoring scheme for children and young people.
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