On 21st May 2012 an audience of awesome people came to Somerset house for a Big society event – an evening with Martyn Sibley. Martyn is one their ‘nexters’ from his social enterprise activities online for disabled people. Karl James interviewed Martyn on his personal experiences leading into his projects and looks at the future… Continue Reading
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Facilitating a workshop on digital inclusion
“Today the Big Society Network (http://thebigsociety.co.uk/) and the Network of National Volunteer-Involving Agencies (NNVIA – http://www.csv.org.uk/about-us/strategic-partnerships/nnvia) brought together inspiring social entrepreneurs , known as Nexters, to showcase innovative ways of using social media to strengthen communities, particularly excluded or isolated groups. The Nexters, who are part of the Big Society Network, are charged with developing new ways to enable… Continue Reading