Charity-Driven Innovation: AI Solutions that Make a Difference
Collaborating with the Third Sector to Build AI Solutions with Real Impact
Charity Use Cases
Each charity brings a unique real-world challenge to the AI for All buildathon. Working closely with AI experts, these ideas will be transformed into tangible solutions that directly address the specific needs of their communities.
Shannon Trust
AI literacy coach to support low-literacy users in navigating their "Turning Pages" online learning platform while waiting for a human volunteer to be assigned.
Safe SoulMates
AI assistant to help neurodivergent individuals and those with learning disabilities navigate and engage with social events, fostering greater community connection.
Chayn
Chayn seeks to build an AI-powered tool that generates formal complaint letters and legal documents to empower survivors to advocate for themselves effectively. This tool will simplify the process of challenging institutions like police or educational bodies, providing survivors with a clear path forward.
DWRM
Offline AI learning assistant for incarcerated students, providing interactive learning experiences without internet access to enhance higher education.
Smallpeice Trust
AI outreach tool targeting community groups, libraries, and clubs to engage more young people in engineering, expanding the trust's impact beyond traditional school environments.
RSPB
AI-powered bird identification tool that educates users on how to create bird-friendly ecosystems by providing guidance on feeding and planting.
Anthony Nolan
AI-powered chatbot that signposts relevant resources, improve donor engagement, and free up time for the charity to focus on its core mission.
Friends of the Earth
Friends of the Earth wants to create OctopAI, an empathetic AI assistant, to support hosts in leading sessions and fostering understanding and connection between participants.
The Children's Society
The aim of this buildathon project is to develop an AI-powered assistant to improve content curation, personalize support based on user needs.
Make an Impact CIC
Make an Impact CIC aims to develop an AI-powered tool that automates data capture, analysis, and SROI calculations, providing clear insights through a customizable dashboard. This tool will empower users to visualize and optimize their social impact with minimal effort
British Red Cross
Approximately 6.1million people in the UK currently live in flood-prone areas. However, knowledge of flood risk and what to do to prepare for flooding is extremely low. By implementing an AI solution, we can provide simple, relevant guidance, signposting and support, empowering people to take action that can reduce the impact of flooding to their homes and their lives.
Join us!
Be part of a buildathon that merges tech innovation with social impact, where your expertise will help shape AI solutions that make a real difference.
Join a community of changemakers, gain hands-on experience, and inspire the next generation of socially conscious engineers.