Good Things Foundation

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Powering the National Databank, National Device Bank and our free online digital skills platform, Learn My Way. Supporting the National Digital Inclusion Network. Header image text reads: "Fixing the digital divide - for good."

A map of the United Kingdom is overlaid with the text: "Is your Council making sure residents can participate in our digital society?" The Good Things Foundation logo is in the top right corner.
Orange background. In a white rectangle, navy blue text reads: "Scan this QR code." In capital letters, bold navy blue text below reads: "WIFI ACCESS." Below is a QR code, navy blue text to the left reads: "When you are digitally excluded, ‘just’ scanning the QR code can be a huge barrier to daily life- Have you thought about how often QR codes are used?" Below are a series of navy blue arrows pointing to the right. Good Things logo at the bottom outside of the rectangle.
Delivery person with groceries ringing a door bell service wearing a red cap and mask, handing over a basket of fresh produce to a customer. Overlaid with a blue lock icon and the text 'Locked out from convenience.'
A smartphone screen displays a dark blue background with the "Good Things" logo at the top. Below, text reads, "Are your services truly reaching everyone?" followed by three dots and a red arrow pointing right.
Rugby players on a field. Text reads 'ARE DIGITAL BARRIERS LOCKING PEOPLE OUT OF BEING ACTIVE?'. Good Things and Sport England logos are in bottom right corner.
Illustration of a smartphone displaying a messaging app interface with various chat bubbles containing text about staying in touch in the group chat, with a response suggesting not everyone can do this, due to not having the access to a device or internet.
A colorful graphic displaying the text "Digital Inclusion Action Plan" in a white, bold font on a blue background. Below, it reads "One year on..." on an orange stripe. The Good Things Foundation logo is at the bottom center. Yellow circular patterns are on the top left corner.
The image features a smiling person standing indoors, wearing a patterned shirt and vest. Text on the image includes a quote: "The dial is not shifting fast enough" attributed to Katie Heard, Head of Research & Data Insights at Good Things. The Good Things logo appears at the top left.
We're hiring announcement for the Head of Programme Delivery position with a closing date of April 5. Logos of Good Things Foundation and Community Fund are at the bottom.
Group of people sitting around a table with laptops, engaged in conversation. Wall displays include small framed pictures and geometric decorations. Accompanying text highlights "Good Things Foundation, Autotrader and GMCA Unite for Landmark Digital Inclusion Push." Good Things Foundation logo in the bottom left corner.
The image is a recruitment poster with colorful curved lines in the top corner. The text reads: "We're hiring! Policy and Public Affairs Manager. Closing date 29 March." The Good Things Foundation logo is at the bottom.
Orange background with a stylized text bubble saying "MYTH OR FACT?" below it reads "Everyone has internet access in 2026" in blue text. At the bottom is the "Good Things" logo.
Next to an image of "Sital Mistry-Lee, Associate Director of Digital Inclusion Delivery at Good Things is the headline 'What we've learnt'. Under this is a quote: "Poverty and inequalities are the biggest predictors of digital exclusion." The background includes abstract pink visual elements on purple with the Good Things logo in the top left.
A stylized map of the United Kingdom is centred on a blue background. A label reads, "6 regions join to close the digital divide." "Good Things" is displayed in the top right corner. Decorative elements include a megaphone and yellow-blue circles.
The image is a slide titled "Our strategy for a digitally inclusive future." It outlines three goals: 1) Deliver digital inclusion at scale with the National Digital Inclusion Network, 2) Strengthen evidence on what's needed to tackle digital exclusion, 3) Advocate and collaborate for fairer digital systems. The slide features a small photo of two people standing outdoors near a body of water. There is also a colorful, arching graphic at the bottom right corner.
Bran’s Story – “My life has turned around.” Graphic shows a photo of Bran on the left with title text above in blue, there’s a blue background with purple, and arrow and grid decorations and the Good Things Foundation logo. Text explains she left a seven-year marriage marked by coercive control with only the clothes on her back.
Image featuring the text: 'Insights: One year on from the Digital Inclusion Action Plan: First steps by Natasha Bright-Wray, Associate Director of Communications, Campaigns and Advocacy.' An image of Natasha is to the right of the text on a vibrant background with circular designs. The Good Things Foundation logo is visible.
A woman is seated, wearing a blue outfit with a patterned dress. A quote is displayed on the right: "I have hope now and I know I can make it through university. I really appreciate what they are doing for the community and for people like me." Attributed to Julia. The bottom right reads "Good Things" with a colourful circular logo.
Mockup of a group chat on a smartphone. Chat bubbles display messages.
Mockup of a digital dictionary application on a screen displaying the definition of the term "digital exclusion.
On the left there is a close-up of a hand typing on a laptop. To the right of the image text on a blue background reads: "News. Good Things and Reconome commit to deliver 85,000 devices to UK's digitally excluded." The Good Things logo is displayed at the bottom.
Logo of Good Things above a blurred image of a medical professionals reviewing documents at a table, with a large icon of a blue padlock and text stating 'Locked out from digital health services.'
Promotional image for Good Things foundation and Learn My Way featuring an elderly woman smiling in a room with posters, highlighting new pension topics available as a resource.
Smartphone displaying a message about digital exclusion not about age, phone background is a plant.
To the left is a photo of Vicki smiling towards the camera. On a navy blue background, bold white text in an orange rounded shape reads: "News. Below bold white text reads: "Good Things appoints Vicki Sellick MBE as next Chief Executive." Good Things logo below. Two separate curved lines - one teal at the top right and one red at the bottom right.
Navy blue background. In a teal rounded shape, bold capitalised white text reads: "Our Services." Below are a series of bright pink icons (an arrow, a person pointing at a board, a hand holding a device and a group of people in a circle) with text beside each in a bright pink rounded shape. Bold capitalised white text in shapes from top to bottom reads: "The National Databank. Learn My Way. The National Device Bank. The National Digital Inclusion Network." Good Things Logo at the top in the middle. To the top left and the bottom right are a series of white curved lines. The one at the top left forms a spiral.
Dictionary style entry for "digital inclusion." Text reads: Digital inclusion. Digital inclusion is being able to access the internet and engage online - safely and confidently - when you need and want to. Follow us for more information about how we are working to close the digital divide." The interface includes a search bar.
Navy blue background. Bold text reads: "Let's stay connected: Good things happening for digital inclusion." "Let's stay connected" is highlighted yellow. In a white rounded shape, with a yellow border, bold navy blue text reads: "Sign up to our newsletter." Good Things Foundation logo at the bottom left. To the bottom right is a photo of a Good Things Foundation staff member pointing.
Red background. Text in shape reads: "Congratulations! You're one of the top...Advocators for digital inclusion! Thank you from all at..." Good Things logo below. To the bottom left and the top right are yellow fireworks.
Teal background. Bold white text in the centre reads "Happy Holidays from..." Good Things logo below. The text and logo are surrounded by multicoloured festive illustrations including presents, candy canes and stars.
Navy blue background. Text reads: "We'll be back soon. Our office is now closed until 2nd January 2026." Good Things logo at the bottom left. At the top left are a candy cane and two baubles. A red and white hat sits on top of the "n" in "soon."