Meet last year's winners.
Now in its third year, Digital Heroes has already helped 37 amazing and inspirational projects.
All the projects have started with someone having a bright idea - and then making it happen. The funding that Digital Heroes provides is part of the success, but it's the inspiring individuals behind the projects that makes them successful. Meet last year's winners.
London
Ben Richardson
Ben works for The Connection at St Martins, on a project which aims to give homeless people new skills in digital media to help...more
Regional winners
East Anglia
Wendy Maxwell
Wendy Maxwell set up Chill4Us to provide an online community for carers who otherwise had no access to support...more
East Midlands
Serina Leanne
Serina is Vice Chair of the New Parks Neighbourhood Residents Panel in Leicester. She has developed a website...more
North East
KC Kwok
KC Kwok is housing manager at Mascot House in Newcastle which provides sheltered flats for elderly Chinese people, 90% of whom...more
North West
Ian Franzen
Ian works at the Lowton Community Centre, providing activities and education in art, music, health, drama and sport...more
Northern Ireland
Michelle Gallen
Michelle has developed a social networking site where people can find and connect with Irish language learners, speakers and teachers...more
Scotland
Marilyn Slavin
Marilyn co-founded CKUK, which works with people with learning difficulties to enrich their lives. Its the only organisation...more
South East
Sam Thomas
Sam Thomas founded Men Get Eating Disorders Too with the aim of raising awareness of eating disorders in men...more
South West
Tami McMahon
Tami McMahon is the Head of Fundraising at Penny Brohn Cancer Care, which offers free specialist support for people living with cancer...more
Wales
Laurence Hall and Alistair Davies
Laurence set up the Great Primate Handshake with fellow Vervet Monkey Foundation volunteer Alistair Davies...more
West Midlands
Tina Hellings
Tina runs Making People Happy, and is a teacher and consultant for Technology4Fitness - a project that gives people with disabilities...more
Yorkshire and Humberside
Sabrina Archbold
Kidz Aware's mission is to help educate all young people around diversity, racism and bullying and to give young disabled people...more
