BT
Community Connections
What
is the funding for?
BT Community
Connections is an award scheme which enables community and
charitable organisations to get online and make use of information
and communications technology (ICT).
Organisations,
working in any field of community benefit, located throughout
the UK can apply for a year's free broadband connection. There
are more than 1,000 award packages available to groups who
can demonstrate how an award will benefit their work and the
local community.
How
much money is available?
Each BTCC
Award package consists:
*A multi-media
internet-ready laptop
*One year's free broadband internet access
*Access to a free community website building tool, www.communitykit.co.uk
*Access to the Recipero support centre to help you build your
website
*Ability to request a visit from a BT Volunteer
*Access to free PR and other online resources
*Access to the BT Community portal which will allow you to
create your own online profile
*Access to BT Community Space to enable you to network with
other community groups who have received a BTCC Award
Who
can apply?
Community
and charitable organisations, working in any field of community
benefit, located throughout the UK who have not received an
award from BT Community Connections before.
When
to apply?
Applicants
must ensure their application is submitted prior to the relevant
closing date otherwise it will not be considered. Consult
website for details
How
to apply?
You can
apply using an on-line application
form or for further details go to their website.
If you
have any questions contact them on 0845 257 6792 or at info@btcommunityconnections.com.
Key
words: community, IT.
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