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📅 AI in funding event. If you work in a senior capacity for a UK grantmaking org, please come to CAST & @TNLComFund's event, designed to support greater collaboration among funders engaging with AI. 12 Feb, @BishopsgateInst; contact dan@wearecast.org.uk to book your free place.

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Q: Why bother filling out 'yet another AI survey'? .A: Because we're really listening to - & acting on - the results!. Take a look at how we've used last year's results to design tailored #AI support 👉 - & please complete the 2025 survey (linked in blog).

🆕 Shared Digital Guide: Co-building a community using WhatsApp. @JoinKwanda share the steps they took when using WhatsApp to build & run a funding community - from shortlisting tools, to managing data & mitigating risk, to creating community guidelines 👇

🆕 @David_Scurr explores the topic of #AI and #inclusion, showcasing some of the ways that AI is already helping to improve accessibility, as well as laying out some of the risks - and detailing steps we can take to ensure that AI benefits everyone 👇

☕ Coffee might go cold in minutes - but connections can stay warm for years!. We've heard from people who are still in touch with their #CoffeeConnections matches many years on!. Fancy a chat about digital with a #charity sector peer? Join for free today!

💡Getting Started With AI: A new self-serve course. Keen to get to grips with AI, but not sure where to start? Sign up for our new course to receive weekly emails full of support & inspiration, helping you discover how AI can make your work life easier 👉

🦋 We are also now on Bluesky - find us at . #Bluesky #charity #digital #techforgood #social.

📅 AI in funding event. If you work in a senior capacity for a UK grantmaking org, please come to CAST & @TNLComFund's event, designed to support greater collaboration among funders engaging with AI. 12 Feb, @BishopsgateInst; contact dan@wearecast.org.uk to book your free place.

🆕 Newsletter out today! Featuring:. 💡New bite-sized AI intro course.💻 Free Office 365 webinar.📊 Interim AI survey results.📅 AI in funding: in-person event.🔎New blog: The power of co-design.🧰 New Shared Digital Guide: WhatsApp. And lots more 👉

❓AI survey results: do you agree?. Respondents are so far returning an average score of 6 (on a 0-10 scale, from concerned to excited) when asked how they feel about the increased use of AI in their professional lives. Do you agree? Share your views! 👇

We are also now on Bluesky - find us at . #Bluesky #charity #digital #techforgood #social.

🆕 @torikate1 outlines the co-design approach we're taking on the Youth Sector Innovation Incubator, a programme from CAST & @NCSTrust. Tori shares the ways young people are involved in the process - & the benefits we hope they'll experience as a result 👇

🪄✨ Imagine you have a magic wand. You can determine what happens with AI in the next 12 months. What do you wish for?. Here's just a selection of the responses we've had via our survey so far. Have your say! Complete the anonymous 12-min survey today 👉

❓ Want to meet new #charity contacts and learn how they're using #digital?. ☕️ Try Coffee Connections, the #free service that matches you with a peer every two months for a virtual chat. 🗓️ New matches will take place on 30th January; sign up today 👇

📊 New AI survey!. If you work for a #charity or social impact org, please fill out our anonymous survey and share not just your thoughts on #AI, but what you really need: what support would be useful; what would you wish for in an ideal world? 🪄. 👇

At the halfway point of the Youth Sector Innovation Incubator, we caught up with participants to chat about their journey so far. Look out for our Q&As next week - & check out this blog from @AllStarEnts, outlining their experience of the Discovery phase 👇

💡 Learn Design Thinking course. This free five-week, self-serve course reveals how design thinking can help your org respond to the needs of those you support, with info on turning data into actionable ideas, creating delivery roadmaps - and more! . 👇

📊 New AI survey!. If you work for a #charity or social impact org, please fill out our anonymous survey and share not just your thoughts on #AI, but what you really need: what support would be useful; what would you wish for in an ideal world? 🪄. 👉

🆕 Continuing our series of Digital Leads Network Q&As, @David_Scurr chatted to @AliceKershaw from @WildlifeTrusts about her approach to driving #digital transformation - and the unique challenges of balancing innovation with collaboration 👇