M6-IT CIC exists to support the 3rd Sector by providing sustainable IT solutions. Not just hardware and software, but training for end users, managers and techies, to make your organisation less reliant on expensive outside help, and remote services where you don't have time to provide collaborative software solutions in-house.

Launched 16th January 2007 - contact Matthew Edmondson,  Richard Rothwell or Richard Smedley, for details of IT support for voluntary groups; remote back-ups, e-mail, calendaring & web-hosting; Family Supported Computing for Specialist Schools; PRINCE2™ project management; social auditing; and more information about software freedom.

Serving the community

M6-IT offers the following services:

• Supported Family Computing. Working with schools with Specialist Status for Business or Technology, M6-IT provides PCs, Free Software, training, certification, and broadband connection to families of students caught on the wrong side of the digital divide.
  

• IT Support to Voluntary Groups. The hardware and software that you need can be provided at next-to-no cost, as part of the service. Training and certification ensure that you get the most from your IT.
• Dedicated Consulting. A thorough assessment of your organisation's IT use and needs, costed recommendations, and help with developing an IT strategy, and incorporating IT use and strategy into your next round of business planning.
  
• Training. A wide range of courses are available to allow your organisation to deploy Free Software.  Visit OSTM for further details.
  
• Hosting - your website, managed by us. Whatever you need - CMS, wiki, tagging, RSS, WAP - we have a range of fully-accessible solutions, using Free & Open Source Software.
• Remote services. Off-site back-ups; e-mail; calendaring.

Company information

M6-IT is a Community Interest Company, limited by guarantee.
Registered in England & Wales, Registration no. 6040154,
11 St Marks Road, Stourbridge, W Mids, DY9 7DT, England.