Deloitte Digital Connect, a programme run by Deloitte in collaboration with CAST, aims to help charities scale their impact by supporting charity digital leaders to build capacity and capability within 
their organisation.
The 2022/2023 programme will begin in November 2022 and run until April 2023.
It will bring together around 35 charities, including some of Deloitte’s 5 Million Futures existing charity partners. Up to 25 places are available on the programme outside of Deloitte’s 5 Million Futures charity partners.
This programme is open to UK-registered charities or social enterprises of all sizes and incomes which meet the following criteria:
- Their organisation’s primary purpose, or a programme they deliver, focuses on education and/or employment and/or climate action
- Their organisation is developing their use of digital across the organisation, investing in technology and developing skills
- Their organisation needs support on a digital challenge or digital project
- Their organisation can appoint one initiative lead per organisation to commit 20 days from November 2022 to April 2023 to the programme (small grants of up to £5k per organisation are available to support the participation of small/medium charities (<£1 million income))
- Their organisation can appoint one initiative sponsor to commit between 2-4 days from Nov 2022 to April 2023 to the programme
- Their organisation can provide evidence of Public Liability Insurance to the value of £5m
- Their organisation can provide financial accounts from the past 3 years.
This programme will provide a multiform support offer to charities which will help them learn and apply new skills and practices to their own digital projects and organisations. The support will comprise:
- 1-1 mentoring and troubleshooting on their named project. Delivered by Deloitte UK volunteer digital experts
- Group training sessions: a range of workshops on digital and design practices delivered by Deloitte UK and CAST’s own experts and partners
- Peer support sessions: delivered by CAST facilitators in small cohorts
- Self-serve support: bespoke digital resources shared with digital leads
Apply to the Deloitte Digital Connect programme
Deadline: 17 October 2022, 12pm