Advice Needs Analysis & Go4IT Scheme

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Advice North Somerset

Advice Needs Analysis

• We know there is a significant gap.

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Advice Needs Analysis

• We know there is a significant gap.

• Focus on solutions.

• Forum.

• The importance of IT resources and competence.

Go4IT Scheme

• Intended to increase digital inclusion.

• Claiming benefits online.

• E.g. Computers, Laptops, Tablets & WiFi.

• Helping those who need it.

Who can apply?

• Small, voluntary organisations.

• Provide free support, information and/or advice to the public of North Somerset.

• Organisations who do (or can) help people claim benefits online.

How you will help in return

• Attend training.

• Assist with online benefit applications.

• Provide some feedback when required.

What next?

• Information sheet.

• Application form.

• Available in print form and on our website:

www.advicenorthsomerset.org.uk

What we need from you today?

• Do you currently provide public IT provision?• What is your knowledge of public IT provision in

the North Somerset area?• Who do you think needs the most support?• Are there any areas where IT provision is lacking

in North Somerset?