In this webinar 'How volunteering can help you or your organisation, with Capgemini' taking place during Volunteers' Week 2023 (1-7 June) we explore how technology company Capgemini has embraced volunteering as a force for good, and also how you as an individual can find numerous benefits and satisfaction from becoming a volunteer for your community. Find out more about AbilityNet webinars and volunteering: www.abilitynet.org.uk

1. Volunteers’ Week: How volunteering can benefit you or your organisation - June 2023
How volunteering can benefit you or
your organisation, with Capgemini
Bethan Richmond, Capgemini
Darren Fox-Hall, AbilityNet volunteer from Capgemini
Jamie Robson, AbilityNet volunteer
Joe Tunesi, AbilityNet
Annie Mannion, AbilityNet (host)
Tuesday 6 June 2023

2. Volunteers’ Week: How volunteering can benefit you or your organisation - June 2023
Welcome
• BSL translation. Slide panel to increase size (desktop/laptop)
• Live captions during the online event – toggle on/off
• Slides, a transcript and recording will be made available:
www.abilitynet.org.uk/VolunteerWebinar2023
• Please use the Q&A window to ask questions
• Chat function is disabled
• Feedback form to ask any follow up questions post-event

3. Volunteers’ Week: How volunteering can benefit you or your organisation - June 2023
Who are we?
AbilityNet supports people of any
age, living with any disability or
impairment to use technology to
achieve their goals at home, at
work and in education.

4. Volunteers’ Week: How volunteering can benefit you or your organisation - June 2023
Today's speakers
• Bethan Richmond, Digital Inclusion Programme Manager, Capgemini UK
• Darren Fox-Hall, Senior Project Manager, Capgemini /AbilityNet volunteer
• Jamie Robson, AbilityNet administrator and volunteer
• Joe Tunesi, Community Relationship Officer, AbilityNet

5. Volunteers’ Week: How volunteering can benefit you or your organisation - June 2023
Poll 1:
Are you considering becoming an AbilityNet
Tech volunteer?
• Yes, and I am here to find out more about it
• No, but I am interested in corporate social responsibility
• No, but I am interested in how volunteers can help me or my
organisation
• I am already an AbilityNet volunteer
• N/A

6. Volunteers’ Week: How volunteering can benefit you or your organisation - June 2023
Volunteering and CSR
Joe Tunesi, AbilityNet

7. Volunteers’ Week: How volunteering can benefit you or your organisation - June 2023
What is CSR?
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is a means for businesses
to contribute to or engage in activities of a charitable or
ethically-oriented nature, that support the communities and
environment in which they operate.

8. Volunteers’ Week: How volunteering can benefit you or your organisation - June 2023
Tech Volunteers
• UK wide network of over 350 volunteers.
• All volunteers are DBS checked every 2 years and carry an ID card.
• Volunteer Co-ordinators in each region who manage the team.
• Central admin team in Warwick to take the enquiries.
• Volunteers undergo regular training on adaptive technology.

9. Volunteers’ Week: How volunteering can benefit you or your organisation - June 2023
How can our volunteers help?
Volunteers can help with a range of IT support including …
• setting up a new computer system
• installing software or hardware
• troubleshooting problems
• changing the accessibility settings
• basic training on how to use systems
• a friendly source of advice and information

10. Volunteers’ Week: How volunteering can benefit you or your organisation - June 2023
Join our Tech volunteers!
www.abilitynet.org.uk/volunteers
“I get lots of support from AbilityNet staff,
and from the excellent website. I always
feel valued when I'm working and never feel
judged when I'm not.” - AbilityNet Tech
Volunteer
“Welcoming, supportive environment.
Excellent training. Totally rewarding!” -
AbilityNet Tech Volunteer

11. Volunteers’ Week: How volunteering can benefit you or your organisation - June 2023
Case study: How Capgemini
encourages volunteering with
employees
Bethan Richmond, Capgemini
Darren Fox-Hall, Capgemini – and AbilityNet Tech volunteer

12. Volunteers’ Week: How volunteering can benefit you or your organisation - June 2023
How Capgemini approaches digital inclusion
• Fireside chat with Bethan
Richmond, Digital Inclusion
Programme Manager for
Capgemini UK

13. Volunteers’ Week: How volunteering can benefit you or your organisation - June 2023
Volunteering via Capgemini’s employee programme
With Senior Project Manager
at Capgemini, Darren Fox-Hall

14. Volunteers’ Week: How volunteering can benefit you or your organisation - June 2023
Volunteers’ Week 2023: Film premiere!

15. Volunteers’ Week: How volunteering can benefit you or your organisation - June 2023
Meet AbilityNet's Tech Volunteers!

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The AbilityNet volunteering experience
Jamie Robson, AbilityNet Tech volunteer

17. Volunteers’ Week: How volunteering can benefit you or your organisation - June 2023
• Providing help and remote support
• Training opportunities
• Awareness sessions: Parkinson’s
UK, Macular Society and more
• My Computer My Way and
factsheets
• Flexible volunteering
• Feedback about volunteers
Volunteering practicalities, perks and benefits

18. Volunteers’ Week: How volunteering can benefit you or your organisation - June 2023
Panel discussion

19. Volunteers’ Week: How volunteering can benefit you or your organisation - June 2023
Open Q&A
Please use the Q&A window, not the chat window
Slides, transcripts and a recording of this online event will be made available

20. Volunteers’ Week: How volunteering can benefit you or your organisation - June 2023
Free IT Support at Home and online
• Factsheets, webinars available: abilitynet.org.uk
• Helpline: 0800 048 7642 – 9am to 5pm,
Monday to Friday
• Free tech support for disabled and older people:
www.abilitynet.org.uk/at-home
• 300+ tech volunteers who can solve IT issues either
remotely or in person

21. Volunteers’ Week: How volunteering can benefit you or your organisation - June 2023
Digital Voice rollout
Find out more at:
www.abilitynet.org.uk/Digital-Voice

22. Volunteers’ Week: How volunteering can benefit you or your organisation - June 2023
Vote for AbilityNet!
• Vote by 21st June: digileaders100.com/digital-sme

23. Volunteers’ Week: How volunteering can benefit you or your organisation - June 2023
Accessibility and inclusion training courses
• Digital Accessibility Legislation, 08 June 2023
• How to produce accessible videos, 15 June
• How to build a disability inclusive workplace, 20 July 2023 – FREE
Save 10% on 2023 training courses: discount code AbilityNetWebinar10
Book now: www.abilitynet.org.uk/training
Accessible content: help your organisation learn best practices
Online eLearning modules for workplaces: /elearning-workplace

24. Volunteers’ Week: How volunteering can benefit you or your organisation - June 2023
Keep in touch
• AbilityNet newsletter: abilitynet.org.uk/newsletter
• Accessibility services: abilitynet.org.uk/accessibility
• Free webinars: abilitynet.org.uk/webinars