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  • Text reads: Tips for organisations working with low income families. Woman and child using a laptop.

    17/10/2022 · Announcements | Digital Mentoring | Get Online Week | LIFE Initiative | Research and reports

    Digital mentoring tips for organisations working with low income families

    QUT and Good Things Foundation Australia share our five top tips for digital mentors and community organisations supporting low income families to get online.

  • Woman looking at a laptop. Around her are a calculator, a credit card, and various papers. Text reads Try One Thing. Hashtag Get Online Week.

    05/10/2022 · Announcements | Get Online Week

    How we’re focusing on cost of living this Get Online Week

    … and why it’s important for closing the digital divide. Jess Wilson, CEO of Good Things Foundation Australia explains.

  • Mother and daughter laughing at a laptop, with playing cards and domino pieces placed around them. Text reads 'Try One Thing'. Logos for Get Online Week 2022, A campaign by Good Things Foundation Australia, supported by Telstra.

    23/08/2022 · Announcements | Get Online Week

    Media release: Helping Aussies Get Online this October

    Good Things Foundation Australia and Telstra announce new partnership for Get Online Week 2022.

  • Image of panellists at Good Things Foundation Australia's fifth anniversary event.

    03/08/2022 · Announcements

    Good Things Foundation Australia’s fifth anniversary: As it happened

    Catch up on the panel and celebrations from Good Things Foundation Australia’s fifth anniversary celebration.

  • Text reads 'Response to the Federal Budget 2022-23'. Good Things Foundation Australia logo.

    30/03/2022 · Announcements

    Further investment needed to ensure everyone benefits from digital economy

    All Australians need essential digital skills to fully participate in society.

  • A mobile phone with the Be Connected homepage displayed.

    27/03/2022 · Announcements | Be Connected | Our projects

    Loan digital devices for flood-affected communities

    Applications now open for grants to loan digital devices in flood-affected communities.

  • Digital mentor helping older learners

    06/03/2022 · Announcements | Insights

    Time to close Australia’s digital gender divide

    Jess Wilson reflects on the impact of the digital divide on women for International Women's Day 2022.

  • Pre-budget submission 2022-2023

    09/02/2022 · Announcements | Research and reports

    Federal Pre-Budget Submission 2022/2023

    We have four key recommendations for the Australian Government to address in the 22/23 Federal Budget.

  • Young man student with Down syndrome riding an electric scooter in a city and using mobile phone

    07/02/2022 · Announcements | Insights | People with Disability

    Safer Internet Day – Releasing our new report

    Ellen Skladzien, CEO Down Syndrome Australia and Jess Wilson, CEO Good Things Foundation Australia share their insights on bridging the digital divide for people with intellectual disability this Safer Internet Day.

  • Photo of a young person with Down syndrome using a laptop.

    07/02/2022 · Announcements | Insights | Our projects | People with Disability | Research and reports

    Bridging the digital divide for people with intellectual disability: Roundtable Report

    Our recommendations on how to close the digital divide for people with intellectual disability.

  • Woman with Down Syndrome using a laptop in a cafe.

    01/02/2022 · Announcements

    Good Things Foundation Australia named auDA Foundation 2021 Grant Program recipient

    Funding to help close the digital divide for young people with intellectual disabilities.

  • Man and woman smiling while using a mobile phone.

    20/01/2022 · Announcements | Get Online Week | Research and reports

    Get Online Week 2021 Report

    Measuring the impact of Get Online Week 2021 across Australia.