Get Digital Scotland | digital inclusion programme to end homelessness

‘I Feel Part Of Society’ Report Published

Our new report contains large scale groundbreaking evidence on how the lives of people experiencing homelessness are being positively changed through digital inclusion

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Embedding digital support since 2017

Jamie Trout, our Head of Digital, reflects on the incredible digital inclusion journey we have been on.

Here's what happened when 1,000 smartphones and tablets were given to homeless people

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'I Feel Part of Society' - Sandy

We've recorded a series of snapshot podcasts around the release of our 'I Feel Part of Society' report.

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How we help

Get help now with homelessness

Access to the online world makes our lives easier

We can get stuff done, save money, be entertained, connect with friends and family, and get to where we want to go.

We work with a range of homeless service providers

We deliver training, resources and practical support. We want people affected by homelessness and staff to be able to benefit from the digital world and have improved quality of life.

Making real world change. Making digital easy.

Why digital skills matter

Watch a short animation about Scotland’s ambitions for everyone to get the benefits of digital skills for jobs, banking, entertainment and more.

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Here's what happened when 1,000 smartphones and tablets were given to homeless people

Simon Community Scotland has spent seven years trying to boost digital inclusion for homeless people and distributed more than 1,000 devices since 2020. The project has shown how vital breaking down digital barriers are to preventing homelessness

Embedding digital support since 2017

Jamie Trout, our Head of Digital, reflects on the incredible digital inclusion journey we have been on.

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If you’re affected by homelessness, provide a homelessness service in Scotland or want to become a digital champion to help people get the best from digital – please get in touch.

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