Highlights from Past Winners

We’ve been consistently blown away by the range and calibre of entries. Here are some of the organisations that sponsors and partners frequently highlight

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Chris Grant

Digital Volunteer of the Year Award 2019

Chris Grant is AbilityNet’s Area Coordinator in Scotland, or “King of Scotland” as he is affectionately known by the central team. Since starting in May 2018, he has completely transformed...

Finalist 2019 Winner 2019
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Beam

Winner of Winner's Award 2019

The Winner of Winner’s Award is chosen by the audience at the Awards ceremony. The audience makes the very difficult decision by voting with the power of glowsticks! Find out...

Winner 2019
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MeeTwo Mental Health App

Connected Society Award 2019

MeeTwo is a free, fully moderated, peer support mental help app. Peer support is recognised as an untapped resource for ‘mental help’ and offers a uniquely scalable solution to the...

Finalist 2019 Winner 2019
Rupert Powell

Rupert Powell

Digital Volunteer of the Year Award

Rupert donates his professional skills as a volunteer at the charity Remap, alongside his full time work as the Scripting Support and Development Manager at Extron Electronics.  His volunteer role...

Finalist 2019
Albyn Housing Fit Homes

Albyn Housing Fit Homes

Connected Society Award

 In 2008 an Albyn Housing Society tenant was found dead at home, having lain undiscovered for 14 months. Vowing to learn valuable lessons, Albyn commissioned research to identify a solution...

Finalist 2019
Samantha Nurse

Samantha Nurse

Digital Volunteer of the Year Award

Sam works tirelessly as a volunteer for Money Advice Hub and deploys all of her IT skills for the benefit of the organisation. Sam is an accredited Google Educator and...

Finalist 2019
CENTURY Tech

CENTURY Tech

Connected Society Award

Half a billion children lack basic literacy and numeracy skills, while 80% of teachers are considering leaving the profession due to unbearable workloads – an unsustainable situation. For decades AI...

Finalist 2019
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Caroline Keppel-Palmer

Digital Volunteer of the Year Award

Founder of Museum Freecycle, Caroline is committed to using technology to help the museums reduce their environmental impact.  Museum Freecycle is an online network that enables unwanted equipment to be...

Finalist 2019
Hello World

Hello World

Tech4Good for Africa Award

Hello World uses academic research, off-the-shelf products, track record and user-centred design to reach children in Africa who currently have no access to education. There are 69 million too few...

Finalist 2019
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WeWalk

Tech4Good Diversity Award

Arikovani UK Limited’s primary focus is to develop innovative technologies for visually impaired people to increase their inclusion in economic and social life and promote diversity in society. The team...

Finalist 2019
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Blackboard Ally

Inclusive Design Award

Blackboard Ally focuses on making digital course content more accessible and helps institutions create a more inclusive teaching and learning experience. Blackboard Ally is a unique solution that integrates seamlessly...

Finalist 2019
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Made Open

Ageing Society Award

Made Open is an online community platform (a social network for communities) that organisations can use to build a movement that is a force for good. Fully configurable, and created...

Finalist 2019