How to get started with AI today?
Curious about AI but not sure where to start? You’re in the right place!
Thanks to support from Deloitte, CAST are hosting a series of free AI workshops, peer learning and Q&A drop-ins, running until the end of June.
These sessions are designed to help charities explore and experiment with AI confidently and responsibly. You’ll also get the chance to connect with peers and sector experts in a relaxed, welcoming environment.
What to expect in the first session
Hosted by the CAST team, our first session will demystify what AI actually is, and show you how to try out small, safe AI activities right away.
You'll explore:
What is AI? - no jargon!
What the sector thinks - insights into how other charities are using and feeling about
Every day use cases - ways to use AI in your work, like drafting outlines or creating slide decks
Live demos - see f beginner-friendly tools in action and how other charities are using them
Risks and ethics - early questions to help you explore AI responsibly
Getting started - simple, low-risk steps and practical resources you can use today
Why attend?
At CAST, we’re passionate about helping charities feel more confident with new technology. We’ve supported thousands of charities to make the fullest use of digital technology. As a charity ourselves, we understand the challenges of staying on top of fast-moving tech. That’s why these sessions are designed to be:
Hands-on and practical – see AI in action, try it yourself
Charity-focused – real examples and lessons from charities across our networks, including CAST’s Digital Leads AI Peer Group
Supportive and connected – join a growing network and get access to helpful templates and resources
Hyep-free - just the practical insights you need to get started with confidence
Keep learning with us
Sign up to other upcoming workshops and events via CAST's AI Resource Hub to get them in your diary early - the topics will be shaped by your insights and needs.
Don’t miss this chance to enhance your digital skills and make a greater impact in your field. See you there!