Since the Charter Fund opened in 2014 it has supported over 15,000 high-need learners to develop basic,The Welcoming is one of over 100 organisations who have benefitted from Charter Fund support.,skills to support their lives here.,who can support digital participation in unexpected ways.,*This blog originally featured on the Scottish Government's blog site on 5 April 2018.
https://scvo.scot/p/25048/2018/04/11/new-funding-announced-to-increase-digital-skills
Become a digital activist What has previously been labelled as slacktivism, is actually a great example,Another great example of digital activism is Amnesty’s #TrollPatrol, where Twitter users are encouraged,What can you do to empower people to be digital activists? 2.,It provides a really easy way for supporters to volunteer their time to help spread the word about your,Add your organisation and ask your service users and supporters to write a review.
https://scvo.scot/p/25078/2018/04/18/small-actions-can-have-a-big-impact
This week we’re opening our 12th Digital Drop-In , funded by the Digital Participation Charter Fund.,Through the Drop-In we provide people with friendly, informal help and support with basic digital skills,real focus on tackling social isolation and loneliness, benefiting our volunteers and the people they support,We then love to SHARE LEARNING through blogs like this, and this autumn we are running a series of events,Have a digital project idea?
https://scvo.scot/p/25165/2018/04/27/tackling-social-isolation-through-digital-drop-ins
Below is a blog by the team at Lairg and District Learning Centre, and their experience of the Digital,"We applied for the Charter Fund last year, keen not only to support our tutors with their own professional,development but, vitally, to support those who attend our courses with basic digital skills.,We wanted to support them to try things out in a supportive peer environment, to share their own learning,"In all, we’ve supported 113 students with basic digital skills so far – but this number will steadily
https://scvo.scot/p/25227/2018/05/14/tomorrows-tutors-digital-champions-in-sutherland
This work has recently taken me to Stirling to meet with the team, and to Glasgow to meet with Victim Support,which supports individuals to achieve economic outcomes and while this remains important, it doesn't,necessarily develop meaningful digital understanding nor support folk in engaging with wider social,We don’t just want to support
individuals to fill out a form, nor to be able to find their way around,teams from Our Connected Neighbourhood and
Alzheimer Scotland, I’d request that everyone reading this blog
https://scvo.scot/p/27066/2018/10/16/digital-bookmark-notes-from-digital-inclusion-research
What we do have is a candidate digital solution for an identified user need, which we are rapidly crafting,Make it digital This is where digital comes in, and in particular platform thinking and open feedback,Platform thinking is about taking a fresh look at how we operate, with a view to providing a supportive,Open feedback isn't new, but digital tools make it far easier for people to share their stories, celebrate,Happily the bulk of this is nearly done, and alongside the upcoming call for pilot users we'll also blog
https://scvo.scot/p/24641/2015/06/10/a-new-hope
more advanced, effective, or usable state This is the start of something big – a project to improve digital,Hi, I'm Calum I recently started working at SCVO and head up the Web Team within Digital.,I'll be using this blog to document the development of all our web properties to help colleagues within,On this blog, we'll be writing not only about what we're doing but also how we're planning and organising,and the public to quickly find and share content curated by the organisation – as well as providing support
https://scvo.scot/p/24689/2016/03/08/under-construction
promising my colleague and partner in Cyber Scotland Week crime Siobhan Mercer, that I would write a blog,Firstly, from the SCVO stable… Your digital footprint – what does the internet know about you?,The partnership is a collaboration of 10 organisations joining together to support one another and the,This blog has only just scraped the surface of the brilliant stuff available and, with only 17 more sleeps,Same time next week for another blog? Watch this space!
https://scvo.scot/p/42152/2021/02/05/storm-before-calm
up of organisations who have committed at Board level to act as ambassadors for cyber education and support,but I am in awe of what the members of “MY” ;-) group do to support cyber resilience in the third sector,You may have read in my previous blog about the brilliant work by SightScotland which saw the production,This all-day event, titled “Housing now, Housing’s Future” has a theme of Digital Empowerment and Leadership,The Coalition of Care and Support Providers in Scotland (CCPS) are running a public event on cyber basics
https://scvo.scot/p/42313/2021/02/16/cyber-catalyst-network
This blog pulls together ten great examples of organisations delivering digital services that you can,Settle - Collecting consent via SMS text Settle is a social enterprise that designs and delivers support,We Are With You - Web chat to support clients with addiction issues Formerly known as Addaction, We Are,With You offer web chat services to support people dealing with addiction and mental health.,It delivers clear content on topics such as ‘supporting your community during the outbreak’, ‘looking
https://scvo.scot/p/38107/2020/05/13/harnessing-the-power-of-digital
