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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 Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.

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Membership

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.”,Frequently asked questions We'd love to hear from you if you have any questions at all about joining

https://scvo.scot/membership

The role of the Digital Motivator

A Digital Motivator is someone who is passionate about digital inclusion and wants everyone to be able,They take a lead in role making their organisation more digitally confident, and support colleagues to,Qualities of a Digital Motivator might include: Knowledge and passion about why digital skills matter,excellent Digital Champions Support Digital Champions to access learning opportunities Help co-deliver,Digital Champions Express enthusiasm about new digital tools and platforms There is no ‘right’ way to

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

121 support with your digital issues

Digital isn’t just about knowing how to unmute yourself on Zoom, or moving your files into the cloud.,of digital so that you can provide the best service possible for the people you support.,Our 121 support calls will give you 30 minutes with one of our digital team to talk about challenges,call with Maddie Book a free call with John Thinking about making better use of digital tools?,Book a free call with our Digital Evolution Manager, John Fitzgerald, who can offer support and advice

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/digihelp/121help

Partnership

Engaging actively in partnerships, internal and external, in support of digital inclusion.,You can find out more about Scotland’s Digital Inclusion Charter, including how to sign up, on our website,Place-based digital inclusion Place-based digital inclusion is about building sustainable solutions to,This way of doing digital inclusion is all about the strength of partnerships in a local area, including,how they can think about what they have, what they don’t and what needs to happen next.

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/inclusion/doing-digital-inclusion/partnership

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 Champion

We help our family, friends and colleagues and those we care about and support make the most of the online,It can also feel like a big responsibility and this guide is here to help support you.,Being a Digital Champion is more about people skills than it is about digital skills.,You may have most of the digital skills to offer support to others, but if you’re not sure, it’s important,As well as your own skills, it’s important to be honest about your own fears or dislikes about being

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

Technology

technical innovations come along at speed, voluntary organisations need to be constantly thinking about,. https://youtu.be/WkfB_391Iqo Planning prompts Sources of support Take SCVO’s Digital Check-up to assess,your organisation’s current digital maturity and plot a route ahead Find out more about how your organisation,ensure your organisation is prepared for a cyber attack by finding out more about cyber resilience SCVO,to go digital The SCVO Comms Network is a supportive space for anyone in an SCVO member organisation

https://scvo.scot/support/shifting-sands/technology

Approach

Now that you've got a solid understanding of digital exclusion and how it affects the people you support,Key actions Be a digital leader Build support for digital inclusion across the organisation Embed digital,Cross-organisation support It's crucial that there is support from senior management for digital inclusion,As a Digital Motivator, you'll need to think about how you bring people along with you.,Think about the changes you want to make, for the people you support, your workforce and for the organisation

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

Planning your digital inclusion support

The remaining sections of our guide provide the detail about each area.,They could help provide extra or niche support. How will you use the Digital Skills Toolkit? ,Think about how you will use the data to inform your activities and as a support tool for your users.,How will you let others know about it? ,Let your service users and wider networks know about your digital inclusion support.

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/inclusion/doing-digital-inclusion/understanding-digital-inclusion/planning

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

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