Tech for Good and digital resilience for charities, with Annie Legg of Dot Project

Hear about the funding landscape for charity digital projects, digital resilience for charities, tech for good initiatives, convening networks and running a cooperative.

Episode Keywords:

Digital Resilience, Tech for Good, Funding Landscape, Digital Projects, Cooperative, COVID-19, Charities, Long-term Funding, Digital Transformation, Ethical Challenges, AI Ethics, Learning and Training Events, Collaboration, Problem-solving, Dot Project, Diversity, Women in Tech, Community Support, Digital Landscape.

Chapters:

(0:00:00) - Digital Resilience in Charities

(0:13:38) - Using Technology for Positive Outcomes

(0:24:38) - Tech for Good Convening

(0:37:34) - Equality and Accessibility in Tech

(0:42:35) - Collaborating for Tech for Good

"Digital resilience is really about the organization's ability to engage with change, so withstanding disruption using digital to maintain their operations, but as well prepare for and take advantage of the way the environment is constantly changing." - Annie Legg, Dot Project

Annie Legg, Co-founder of Dot Project

A connector and convenor, Annie loves to make connections and grow networks and communities of practice. Annie has worked in digital and technology since the 1990s with multi sector and international experience across start-ups, SME's, global brands and social impact organisations.

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We cover a range of charity sector issues and topics including strategy, funding and philanthropy, social impact, learning and evaluation, income generation and fundraising, governance and more.

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Past guests on the Charity Impact Podcast include:

Alex Fox OBE – CEO, The Mayday Trust: radical social change, a new health and care system, learning organisations.

Ross McCulloch – Founder, Third Sector Lab: digital for charities, harnessing technology for social impact.

Nick Temple – CEO, Social Investment Business: social investment, social enterprise, social value.

Derek Bardowell – CEO, Ten Years’ Time: funding racial justice and social change, systemic challenges, new funders and changemakers.

Emma Beeston – Philanthropy Advisor: philanthropy advice, impact measurement, choosing charities to support, funding trends.

Rhodri Davies – Director, Why Philanthropy Matters: philanthropy, impact and effectiveness, tech trends.

Sufina Ahmad MBE – Director, John Ellerman Foundation: philanthropy, grantmaking, leadership, governance, strategy.

Chris Sherwood – CEO, RSPCA: innovation, service improvement, governance, strategy, professional development.

Paul Irwin – Founder, TryLife: youth work, interactive digital films, gaining 7m Facebook followers, mental health therapies.

Ed Archer – Head of Service Design and Delivery, Toynbee Hall: co-production, shifting power, diversity and inclusion.

Paul Nott – Charity recruitment and retention specialist: staff recruitment and retention, professional development.

Amanda Batten – CEO, Contact: strategy, campaigning, collaboration, leadership.

Dee Brecker – Deputy Director of high value fundraising, Guys and St Thomas’ Charity: fundraising, diversity, inclusion, networking, strategy.

Mark Lever OBE – CEO, Helpforce: leadership, campaigning, service failure, social enterprise.