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Sleeping at the ‘G to help end youth homelessness

Posted on 20 May 2019

Infoxchange staff have braved the cold to sleep out at the MCG, raising funds to support young people experiencing homelessness. Team member Stephanie Livingstone shares her thoughts on the experience.

Filed in: Housing and homelessness , Women, youth and families | Tagged as: homelessness

Ask Izzy webinar and workshops: taking control online

Posted on 6 May 2019

Filed in: Housing and homelessness , Women, youth and families , Digital skills | Tagged as: Ask Izzy

Ask Izzy launches new features to help people affected by family violence to find support

Posted on 22 Mar 2019

People experiencing domestic and family violence can now get the help they need more safely and easily using Ask Izzy, thanks to the NAB Foundation.

Filed in: Women, youth and families , Media releases | Tagged as: Ask Izzy , Family violence

#BalanceforBetter in tech

Posted on 8 Mar 2019

This International Women's Day we'd like to introduce you to Sam Wijesinha, Digital Product Manager for Ask Izzy.

Filed in: Housing and homelessness , Women, youth and families , About Infoxchange | Tagged as: Ask Izzy , Women in tech

Ask Izzy raises more than $10,000 to support people affected by family violence

Posted on 1 Feb 2019

We’re proud to announce that our Ask Izzy Christmas fundraising appeal has raised more than $10,000 to power a safe path for people affected by family violence.

Filed in: Housing and homelessness , Women, youth and families | Tagged as: Ask Izzy , Family violence

Power a safe path for those affected by family violence

Posted on 21 Nov 2018

This Christmas, you can help people escaping family violence navigate their first steps to safety by donating an Ask Izzy power card for just $15.

Filed in: Housing and homelessness , Women, youth and families , Media releases | Tagged as: Ask Izzy

Giving Ask Izzy a voice with help from the Telstra Foundation

Posted on 13 Nov 2018

We're thrilled to announce we’ve received funding to develop a voice-activated assistant for Ask Izzy, thanks to the Telstra Foundation.

Filed in: Housing and homelessness , Women, youth and families , Disability and NDIS | Tagged as: Ask Izzy

Infoxchange tackles youth unemployment through new digital skills program

Posted on 26 Oct 2018

Infoxchange will deliver a new program in Geelong and Wangaratta to help at-risk youth and youth experiencing disadvantage gain the digital skills they need for the jobs of the future.

Filed in: Women, youth and families , Digital skills , Media releases | Tagged as: digital skills , Digital Inclusion , youth employment

What kind of information can you gather from the Ask Izzy Open Data Platform?

Posted on 29 Aug 2018

We’ve put together some examples below to demonstrate the sort of data you can gather from the Ask Izzy Open Data Platform, to hopefully inspire you to start digging around yourself.

Filed in: Housing and homelessness , Women, youth and families , Mental health | Tagged as: Ask Izzy Open Data Platform