End digital Poverty day

End Digital Poverty Day 2023 – Manchester Digital Collective

September 12th marks End Digital Poverty Day, a national initiative started by the Digital Poverty Alliance to raise awareness of the vital issue of Digital Poverty across the UK. Today...

Manchester Digital Collective Women’s Digital Skills Workshops

In the month of September, our Manchester Digital Collective partnered with the Pankhurst Centre and Amanda Seville, PhD Researcher on Women’s Homelessness and Barriers to Support, to host a series...

September Monthly Round Up

September has been a landmark month for the Lifeshare family as we expanded our Weekend Breakfast Project to include an additional Friday offering. This was at the request of the...

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August Monthly Review

Lifeshare’s team were hard at work this August to deliver support. The month was not without its challenges as some of our partner services close during August and many of...

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July Monthly Review

Lifeshare’s team work hard year-round and July was no exception! Our frontline staff coordinated with their clients with over 400 phone contacts! We also worked together with partner agencies to...

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What is the Manchester Digital Collective?

The Manchester Digital Collective – powered by Lifeshare Who are we? Manchester Digital Collective, was formed in 2020 prior to the height of the pandemic. Connectivity was becoming a more...

Digital Inclusion: What is it?

In 2020 Lifeshare founded the Manchester Digital Collective, an organisation to promote digital inclusion across Greater Manchester. We work with our existing clients and engage with anyone else in need...

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Frontline Worker Stories: Digital Inclusion Coordinator

I started as Digital Inclusion Coordinator at Lifeshare in 2021 as part of their ‘Manchester Digital Collective’ thanks to our funders Global’s Make Some Noise.  This year, in May we...