ICT Resources

Featured resources in this section include:

• the ICT Resources Directory - a searchable directory of key ICT resources and websites
• the documents store which includes key ICT briefings and guides

See also: ICT health-checks 

Briefing papers

NEW  Computer Accessibility  318Kb (developed by Leicestershire Centre for Integrated Living for the ITEM3 Regional ICT Project)

NEW  Database Planning - a series of eight briefing sheets (together with a supporting toolkit) which cover each of the stages involved in planning and implementing a new database or CRM system (by ICT Champions)

NEW VERSION  Social media websites and tools crib sheet   518Kb

Key briefings

The ICT Champions have developed a series of briefing papers designed specifically for third sector organisations. These include:

Where to find information about ICT  666Kb

How to do more with less  680Kb   (A guide to free and low-cost ICT resources)

What to tell groups about ICT  673Kb   (A guide for development workers)

Fundraising and the internet  245Kb

Top tips for an effective website  649Kb

Ten ways to work better with ICT  677Kb

Social media planning guide  187Kb

Databases and CRM systems  265Kb

Cloud computing  659Kb

ICT Volunteering  658Kb

 

To see all of the resources developed by ICT Champions, see the documents store.

ICT Answers online

ICT Answers is an online resource that has been designed particularly with third sector infrastructure organisations in mind. Developed by ICT Champions, it provides answers to frequently asked questions about ICT and how it can help the third sector. It will be useful for anyone who supports staff and volunteers from the sector. It offers short, jargon-free answers and provides links to useful information elsewhere on the internet. Find it online at: www.ictchampions.org.uk