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Supporting Scotland's vibrant voluntary sector

Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations is the membership organisation for Scotland's charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises. Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh EH3 6BB.

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Membership

House We talked to Colin Leslie, communications and marketing manager at Leuchie House who told us all about,who told us all about their organisation.,workshops, befriending calls and a suite of digital self-help resources which have all been a major,By adding these digital services, we have become more accessible to people living in rural communities,our work and we encourage people to find out more about our services on our website.”

https://scvo.scot/membership

Insights on better endings

Amongst these have been enquiries about closures, a couple of mergers, a handful of CEO / founder successions,It’s rarely just financial issues that are raising questions about the need for an ending.,One of the underlying causes of this appears to be the shortcomings of digital communication for nuanced,Questions about whether the charity structure enables the change that organisations seek are not new.,And what about funders?

https://scvo.scot/p/89466/2024/03/25/insights-on-better-endings

Scottish Third Sector Tracker

findings - Winter 2023 Waves 1-6 summary report - Spring 2023 Wave 6 findings - Spring 2023 Find out more about

https://scvo.scot/research/scottish-third-sector-tracker

Scotland's Digital Participation Challenge fund

Our Digital Participation Challenge Fund, supported by the Scottish Government, the ERDF and BT, invests,The projects that we’re supporting will enable groups and organisations to digitise content, build digital,The project must be about developing the basic digital skills of am organisation’s staff or the people,To read more about the successful projects check out their project pages.,You can find out more about what’s been funded on our project pages.

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/challenge-fund

The role of the Digital Motivator

A Digital Motivator is someone who is passionate about digital inclusion and wants everyone to be able,Qualities of a Digital Motivator might include: Knowledge and passion about why digital skills matter,others to develop Digital Champions Ability to shape, influence and lead activities "Digital is not about,Digital Champions Express enthusiasm about new digital tools and platforms There is no ‘right’ way to,They build support for digital skills development and recruit Digital Champions.

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/inclusion/doing-digital-inclusion/approach/digital-motivators/the-role-of-the-digital-motivator

SCVO digital delivery privacy notice

, Digital Checkup, DigiShift, Design Hops or the Senior Leaders Programme we collect information about,We will use this data to offer your organisation support to develop in the areas of Digital Participation,One to one support (phone calls and face to face meetings) to help your organisation become more digitally,Leadership development programme with monthly meetings and interactive support from SCVO Digital team,For as long as you are receiving digital support from SCVO we may send you occasional ‘special’ digital

https://scvo.scot/privacy/digital

Place-based digital inclusion

Place-based digital inclusion is about building sustainable solutions to digital exclusion which take,up to provide holistic support for supporting people online, taking a place-based approach to digital,With regular communication and personalized support, we are committed to bridging the digital divide,Place-based digital inclusion is about building sustainable solutions to digital exclusion which take,It would be great if you could fill in this short expression of interest form to let us know more about

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/inclusion/doing-digital-inclusion/approach/place-based-digital-inclusion

The five challenges

Within the design of these new services, and those that are already running, we need to think about how,We have developed a framework for helping organisations across all sectors to think about how they can,Across four key areas, organisations should consider: Understanding: having appropriate knowledge about,digital exclusion, including the different barriers and solutions, and knowing how to develop support,This can include in-kind or financial support, with a focus on supporting people to develop their digital

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/inclusion/roadmap/the-five-challenges-5

The role of the Digital Champion

We help our family, friends and colleagues and those we care about and support make the most of the online,Being a Digital Champion is more about people skills than it is about digital skills.,As well as your own skills, it’s important to be honest about your own fears or dislikes about being,She is supported by the community centre staff and provides digital skills support every Wednesday between,They have their primary job to do, but they incorporate digital ‘nudges’ in this support.

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/inclusion/doing-digital-inclusion/approach/digital-champions/the-role-of-the-digital-champion

Delivering support

How we deliver Digital Champion support has changed throughout the course of the pandemic.,Usually, Digital Champion support would be face-to-face, however, lockdown restrictions have meant a,Digital Champion Remote support A key challenge for Digital Champions during lockdown restrictions has,Normally, a Digital Champion would support someone with their digital skills face-to-face in a setting,At that point he wasn’t able to really get any support from other agencies about how to learn to do that

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/inclusion/doing-digital-inclusion/approach/digital-champions/delivering-support

Our work to help organisations grow their digital capacity is supported by: