Inclusive Digital Communities | Panel Discussion

Join us for a WILD panel, exploring the topic of building truly inclusive digital communities. Led by Dr Alice Ashcroft, this engaging session brings together experienced community builders and digital pioneers who will share their authentic journeys, challenges, and successes.

Our panelists include Kally Draycott from Society1, Dan Knowles of Northern Reach, and Rory Southworth representing FHundED and Caitlin Bourne who runs the CODE Lancashire and Cumbria programs, offering diverse perspectives on community building and inclusion.

This WILD (Women in Lancaster Digital) network event welcomes all members and allies to dive deep into the realities of creating welcoming digital spaces. Our panelists will candidly share their experiences, including the valuable lessons learned from missteps and the innovative solutions they developed to overcome challenges.

Attendees will gain practical insights into:

- Effective strategies for fostering inclusivity in digital communities

- Common pitfalls to avoid when building online spaces

- Real-world examples of successful community transformations

- Actionable steps to implement in your own digital initiatives

Join us on December 18th, 11am-12pm, as part of Fraser House's festive celebrations. Leave equipped with valuable knowledge and practical tools to create more inclusive digital spaces that truly serve all members of our community.

Don't miss this opportunity to learn from industry leaders and connect with professionals committed to making digital communities more accessible and welcoming for everyone.

Host or Publisher Alice Ashcroft