Why
Technology?

Having digital skills to use technology confidently and safely changes lives.​

DLF estimates* there are approximately 5 million Australians who have little or no digital literacy

By improving digital literacy we are creating economic and social equity for all Australians.

Digital literacy is the first step to ensuring

Social
Connection
Continued
Education
Leisure
Activities
Greater Access
to Healthcare
Improved Access to
Government Services
Overall
Wellbeing
Democratic
Participation
Money
Savings
Higher Chance
of Employment

*According to the ABS 2016-17 Household use of information technology report, almost 2.6 million Australians do not use the internet. Leep believes this figure is significantly higher when taking into consideration the number of people with low functional digital literacy.