Stories

Stories

  • ACE IT Journey into the world of AI
    We were recently featured on STV News when they visited one of our exciting sessions with the APRIL AI Hub, where our learners were getting to grips with the world of artificial intelligence. You might have spotted Mary on the segment, she’s the one who talked about using voice recognition.… Read more: ACE IT Journey into the world of AI
  • Making a difference: Mary’s story
    Making a difference: Mary’s story ACE IT often works with other organisations to provide the best level of support to individuals. We worked closely with the Edinburgh Smart Home to support Mary, a woman with significant sight loss. Mary is 91 and has very limited vision. When ACE IT started… Read more: Making a difference: Mary’s story
  • Making a difference: James’ story
    Making a difference: James’ story In January, ACE IT began a community partnership with The Heart of Newhaven, a new community centre based in the old Victoria Primary building in Newhaven. We’ve been there every Wednesday morning and have helped numerous older people with their digital devices. One person we… Read more: Making a difference: James’ story
  • Volunteer Stories: Pat
    Volunteer Stories: Pat Volunteer’s Week takes place 1-7 June every year to celebrate the hard work of millions of volunteers across the UK. Here at ACE IT we want to thank our 45 dedicated volunteers for the time they give to our charity – in 2022, this was a whopping… Read more: Volunteer Stories: Pat
  • Making a difference: Mhairi’s story
    Making a difference: Mhairi’s story We run a variety of projects at ACE IT, including our Work Wise course which helps provide over 50s with the digital skills to return to work. One of our recent learners, Mhairi Curran, spoke to us about her experience on the course and what… Read more: Making a difference: Mhairi’s story