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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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Get Online Week

There are lots of organisations supporting the Get Online Week initiative.,free advice & support for those interested in learning how to use the internet.,For more info see David’s blog.,SCVO’s team Digital are engaged in a wide programme of work to boost digital skills in Scotland.,See our website for further information or email digital@scvo.scot

https://scvo.scot/p/10343/2015/10/14/get-online-week

Recounting Women

paints a thousand words: Scottish Women's Aid's policy worker Jo Ozga on how the organisation is using digital

https://scvo.scot/p/12425/2016/05/02/recounting-women

Meet David!

confident in using new technology, and I am excited to be part the team at SCVO doing great work to support,Level 2 – Supporting digital transformation in the third sector ‘Digital transformation’ is a bit of,As a first step in supporting digital transformation in the third sector, through the One Digital Programme,those interested in the more technical side of web development, we’re going to be using the SCVO Labs blog,skills and supporting the digital transformation in the third sector by working in partnership.

https://scvo.scot/p/12032/2016/04/06/meet-david

Building digital skills – lessons from around the UK

Show leadership: Digital connectivity now affects everything that we do, so most projects can be “digital,leaders and support other individuals and groups to get online.,Wiltshire Council recruits, trains and supports digital champions – local volunteers who support people,, including “electronic village halls” – digital support hubs based in community centres, social housing,They have also created a fictional online family who tweet and blog about their experiences of learning

https://scvo.scot/p/5285/2014/07/14/building-digital-skills-lessons-from-around-the-uk

Can you help us count digital skills and capabilities in Scotland?

If you've heard me talk about digital participation recently, then you'll know that 3 in 10 adults in,5 charities are geared up to accept online donations, and that three quarters are not investing in digital,So when it comes to improving our understanding of digital participation in Scotland, although we still,answer will be the work Lynne is doing to evaluate the impact of all the different projects we'll be supporting

https://scvo.scot/p/5318/2014/07/16/can-you-help-us-count-digital-skills-and-capabilities-in-scotland

Taking a Holistic Approach to Digital Inclusion

Having joined the SCVO’s digital motivators group back in April, I’ve had the pleasure of meeting digital,inclusion initiatives and networks of digital advocates.,I’d like to clarify at the very outset of this blog post that, in my opinion, there is no ‘bad’ digital,How can each component be used to improve digital inclusion?,turn, to online information and resources; andSkills & knowledge: offers resources and coaching to support

https://scvo.scot/p/32575/2019/09/17/taking-a-holistic-approach-to-digital-inclusion

The continued journey of a Cyber Resilience Co-ordinator, now aged 3.5 months…

In my last blog I described how I had spent a large amount of my first few weeks trying to get to grips,with the cyber support landscape here in Scotland.,fifth call of grants worth £1000 each, provided to the third sector as part of the Scottish Government supported,with compliance for future contract bids Encourage staff toward updating record-keeping practices to digital

https://scvo.scot/p/33079/2019/10/18/the-continued-journey-of-a-cyber-resilience-co-ordinator-now-aged-3-months

6 big questions charity digital leaders need to ask

They started with this problem and built a simple web chat tool for their website, supporting thousands,change it’s vital that they understand what support and training they need to get there.,tackle social exclusion by supporting people in communities to develop essential digital skills.,Whether it’s the CRM that tracks volunteer impact or the online support tool for your users – always,A version of this blog originally appeared on Charity Digital News.

https://scvo.scot/p/33081/2019/10/18/6-big-questions-charity-digital-leaders-need-to-ask

Digital kick-off

Blogging on their project, Craig Wilson from Big Hearts explained how they were embedding digital skills,A huge part of what we do in the Digital Team at SCVO is sharing learning to support the voluntary sector,Andrew Todd, General Manager, West Lothian Youth Foundation “We will be using the funding to support,participation project we have a directory of organisations and projects that we’ve supported to draw,Our network of Digital Champions provide personalised and ongoing support to help people in their communities

https://scvo.scot/p/33152/2019/10/25/digital-kick-off

The Essential Digital Skills Toolkit - a digital journey

Last month, visitors to this site may have enjoyed a blog about the journey SCVO has been on to create,a digitally confident third sector in Scotland by my colleague and Head of Digital, Sally Dyson.,As a Digital Participation Officer, a large part of my role is to support organisations on their digital,we advise organisations who would like to record data to build it in to an online survey and offer support,said the service users’ they support would be at foundation level, if not lower.

https://scvo.scot/p/34207/2020/01/07/34207

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