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BITPart are building a partnership to start an IT support and maintenance social firm. This is a not-for-profit business, training and employing people who experience barriers to employment, particularly due to mental health issues.

The social firm will

· Train and support local volunteers and a work force

· Provide IT service and support

· Support and assist plan and develop ICT resources

· Help to install and maximise benefit from ICT equipment

· Basic level on-site training and support in IT maintenance

· Develop and maintain an area wide ICT infrastructure to enable communication and resource sharing

BITPart have regular open meeting to develop the Social Firm and other IT initiatives.

You can download the first version of the Social Firm Registration of Interest form from here.