Digital


Digital transformation & the social sector
Does the social sector need its own digital revolution? A speech originally delivered by Tris Lumley at the 4th MSF-CSC Conference in Singapore on the fourth of November 2019.


Putting the humans first in tech for good
What do charities and technology have in common? In many cases they're each about search & discovery, signposting & helping. But they do it with different goals. Tris Lumley, NPC Director of Innovation and Development shares his thinking on their respective roles and how they could help each other.


How to use data to drive change
Amelia Smith of Buttle UK talks about their organisational journey to make the best use of data ahead of her appearance at NPC Ignites.

My best life 2
My Best Life is an open and collaborative project seeking digital solutions to the challenges young people face.


My best life
Introducing our new open and collaborative initiative to develop digital solutions to the challenges young people face.

Keeping children safe online
We’ve been working with Nominet and ParentZone to investigate the online safety landscape for young people so charities and funders can proactively drive best practice.


Keeping children safe online – Why funders must step up
Children today have grown up with technology all around them. But treating children like adults is a dangerous road to take. We believe charities and funders are well placed to be a leading voice in online safety.

Can technology make us less lonely?
Almost a third of groups we looked at are prioritising technology to overcome loneliness among young people. Here's how...


Should you fund a charities’ mental health app?
New NPC research highlights the massive potential of apps, developed by charities, to help young people with their mental health. But a crowded market, risk and cost are just some of the issues charities face doing this. So how should funders support them?

Charities, young people and digital mental health services
This paper reviews the landscape of mental health provision for young people. It explores how services are suited to certain conditions, the features which makes services appealing to young people, and suggests strategies by which funders can support charities to do more in this area in future.


Ten ways to make your charity genuinely digital
It's not enough to just do 'digital' these days, so how can charities make sure technology is embedded in all their work? NPC Consultant Nicola Pritchard reports back from our recent event.

Welcome to our new (more user-friendly) website
Katy Murray, NPC Comms Manager, sets out some of the thinking behind our new website.