A project to increase connection for vulnerable people and minority groups in Harlow and Uttlesford
How Digital Share Works
Welcome to Digital Share – Connecting Communities in Harlow and Uttlesford
Digital Share is a local project helping vulnerable people and minority groups in Harlow and Uttlesford get connected online. If you’re feeling left behind in today’s digital world, we’re here to help!
Whether you’re:
- Struggling with your mental health
- Unemployed or socially isolated
- From a minority ethnic background
- Or simply unsure how to use digital devices…
Digital Share is here for you.
What is Digital Share?
Many people in our community are missing out because they:
- Don’t realise they need help with digital skills
- Can’t afford a device or internet
- Lack confidence using technology
- Don’t know where to start
We break down these barriers to help people connect, learn and thrive.
What we offer
✅ Online Safety
Learn how to avoid scams, viruses, and online threats.
✅ Tech Advice
Got a tech issue? Our friendly advisors can help!
✅ Device Setup
We’ll help you get started with phones, laptops or tablets — even transfer your photos and apps.
✅ Free Data
We provide donated data so you can get online and access services you need.
✅ Learn New Skills
From setting up an email to writing your CV or completing online forms, we teach essential skills for life and work.
Our Purpose
We support people facing health inequalities, financial hardship, and digital exclusion. Through our tailored, one-to-one support, we help you:
- Access health and wellbeing services
- Connect with others
- Grow your digital confidence
Get Involved
Visit our online platform: www.digitalshare.org
Here, you can:
- Request help or refer someone
- Donate devices or data
- Access training and support
- Learn about current services in your area
In Partnership With
We work closely with local councils, charities and support organisations to make sure help is easy to access for those who need it most.
Get In Touch
If you or someone you know could benefit from Digital Share, or if you work with people who might, please contact us:
📧 digital@westessexcan.org
📞 Ali Firth, Digital Innovation Project Coordinator
📱 07702 669151 | 📧 ali.firth@westessexcan.org
📞 Adam Callaghan, Digital Innovation Technical Officer
📱 07702 667628 | 📧 adam.callaghan@westessexcan.org
Funded by:
We gratefully acknowledge the generous support of our funders, including the organisations below and one anonymous donor whose contribution made a significant impact to the Digital Inclusion Project.
