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  • CEO of Good Things Foundation, Jessica Wilson, helps a senior to get online at a Get Online Week 2023 event in Canberra.

    02/11/2023 · Be Connected | Get Online Week | Insights

    Incredible highs and a heartbreaking low: a reflection on the past month

    CEO of Good Things Foundation, Jessica Wilson, recalls Get Online Week 2023, the Voice Referendum result and a welcome announcement on Be Connected refunding.

    Read opinion piece by CEO, Jessica Wilson
  • Be Connected funding extension comes as welcome news

    20/10/2023 · Announcements | Be Connected | Get Online Week

    Be Connected funding extension comes as welcome news

    Good Things Foundation Australia welcomes today’s announcement that hundreds of thousands more Australians will benefit from the online world, thanks to the extension of the successful Be Connected digital skills program.

    Read the full announcement
  • Refugee Week. To all those who've come from far and wide, we are happy you're here. 18-24 June 2023.

    20/06/2023 · Announcements | Be Connected | Insights

    Media release: Support for Refugee Week

    Good Things Foundation Australia calls for elderly refugees to ‘find freedom’ through greater digital inclusion this Refugee Week.

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  • Text reads: Digital mentoring across generations. Intergenerational digital skills programs in our Network.

    20/09/2022 · Be Connected | Communities we work with | Digital Mentoring

    Digital mentoring across generations

    Highlighting the power of intergenerational digital skills programs across our Network.

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  • 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.

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  • Photo of Bob

    02/03/2022 · Be Connected | Communities we work with | Our projects

    Making memoirs and memories with technology

    For Bob, writing his life’s work isn’t difficult thanks to his digital skills.

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  • Be Connected reacher one million learners. Be Connected logo on left. Good Things Foundation Australia logo on right.

    29/09/2021 · Announcements | Be Connected | Our projects

    Media release: Be Connected reaches one million learners

    The popularity of the Be Connected program proves that using the internet confidently and safely is not beyond older Australians, with the program marking its one millionth learner – and the numbers keep growing.

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  • Mobile phone

    26/07/2021 · Announcements | Be Connected | Our projects

    Grants for loan devices and data for people in need

    $5,000 grants available for community organisations to provide loan devices and data for isolated older people.

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  • Woman showing another woman how to use a tablet. A video icon is overlayed on image.

    19/07/2021 · Be Connected | Digital Mentoring | Our projects

    Learning digital skills for life

    Four stories show how Be Connected is positively impacting Digital Mentors and learners.

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  • Important updates on our Be Connected grants

    08/07/2021 · Announcements | Be Connected

    Important updates on our Be Connected grants

    We're so excited to announce changes to our main Be Connected grants!

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  • A woman is guiding another woman to use a mobile phone.

    24/05/2021 · Be Connected | Communities we work with | Our projects

    The Tec Exec

    Learning digital skills for emergency situations.

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  • Graphics representing earthquakes, bushfires, COVID-19, cyclones and floods.

    27/04/2021 · Be Connected | Communities we work with | Health My Way | Our projects

    Support for our Network in natural disasters & COVID

    Our national network have been through bushfires, COVID lockdowns, floods and more. No matter what happens, we're here for you.

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