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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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Challenge Fund Top 10 Tips

Mary blogs on the challenges of the Challenge Fund and her top tips for potential applicants.

https://scvo.scot/p/7612/2015/01/20/challenge-fund-top-10-tips

Digital Scotland Festival, Glasgow Edition

At last year's Third Sector Summit in Edinburgh we officially launched SCVO's digital participation programme,It's all very exciting, and a tangible follow-up to the Scottish Government strategy on digital participation,Applications for the first round of funding and support from our digital participation challenge closed,If your organisation is one of the many that has signed our digital participation charter then thank,in Glasgow again in February for a day of digital participation activity at The Gathering.

https://scvo.scot/p/6877/2014/11/24/digital-scotland-festival-glasgow-edition

DigiScotFest – next stop Dumfries and Galloway

Participation, outlining the work of SCVO's team digital, finding out more about how digital is being,We’ve just launched a bunch of new projects which we hope will go some way to increasing digital participation,Digital Participation Charter Let's Get On Near You database Digital Participation Challenge Fund Let's,the only way we can do this is by encouraging people to participate and then listening to them to find,If you haven’t booked already via digital@scvo.scot there’s still some space.

https://scvo.scot/p/6419/2014/10/16/digiscotfest-next-stop-dumfries-and-galloway

Develop a habit with a tablet

The Digital Participation Charter Fund, allowed us to launch the ‘Develop a Habit with a Tablet’ (DAHWAT,The funding from SCVO allowed us to purchase smart phones and tablets for our Bureau and ‘Pop Up’ outreach,Uptake on the project was good, with clients reporting that they left feeling much more aware of how,with other types of enquires, such as council tax enquires or applications to the Scottish Welfare Fund,For me the project has been a great learning experience.

https://scvo.scot/p/30816/2019/04/29/develop-a-habit-with-a-tablet

A week in the life of a digital champion

members who participated, able to recognise the importance of digital inclusion by the end of the day,with us in a variety of ways, whether they have attended one of our practitioner events, applied for Charter,Funding, signed the Digital Participation Charter, taken part in our Senior Leaders Programme or have,In addition we have recently started work on a project to create a Digital Champions network within social,and will make this an essential requirement of project participation We will repeat this with our new

https://scvo.scot/p/30972/2019/05/09/a-week-in-the-life-of-a-digital-champion

Over 3,000 Scots to benefit from digital funding

Participation Charter Fund over the past five years, supporting 169 projects across Scotland to get,The Charter Fund has already invested nearly £1.5 million pounds to support projects working with over,The Digital Participation Charter Fund gives organisations the opportunity to embrace new approaches,pleased to continue to work in partnership with SCVO for round seven of the Digital Participation Charter,“The achievements of the Digital Participation Charter Fund tie in with the Scottish Government’s vision

https://scvo.scot/p/32363/2019/08/27/over-3000-scots-to-benefit-from-digital-funding

Learning from the Charter Fund

We were delighted to recently announce the seventh round of funding for the Digital Participation Charter,known as the Digital Participation Challenge Fund.,The Charter Fund helps organisations to embed Essential Digital Skills in a sustainable way, digitise,All our funded projects are signatories of Scotland’s Digital Participation Charter, which is open to,Evaluation Brief Charter Fund 2019Download

https://scvo.scot/p/32379/2019/09/02/learning-from-the-charter-fund

Two years with CLASP Digital

CLASP (Community Led Action & Support Project) to deliver a digital participation project.,As a result, that summer I started as Digital Participation Officer to set up and run the CLASP Digital,project.,participation and essential digital skills to ensure the digital investment delivers a win-win.,Thanks to Charter 7 funding we will be spreading our wings further around North Ayrshire, reaching more

https://scvo.scot/p/32384/2019/09/02/two-years-with-clasp-digital

Essential digital skills for Scotland - charter briefing part 1

Scotland’s Digital Participation Charter encourages organisations (public, private and third sector),and built on one another Currently 654 organisations have signed the Digital Participation Charter,,which also makes them eligible to apply for Charter funding.,The Charter fund has funded and supported 48 organisations in the last three years to create a wide variety,of digital inclusion projects across the country.

https://scvo.scot/p/31648/2019/06/27/essential-digital-skills-for-scotland-charter-briefing-part-1

Essential digital skills for Scotland - charter briefing part 2

This is the second of our two-part report on the Digital Participation Charter pilot research - to read,Charter Commitments We asked participants to give us specific examples of how they had met, somewhat,An example of this is Melville Housing Association’s ‘Digital Kitchen’ project, based in their community,inclusion projects.,They said: “We received funding through the Digital Charter fund to purchase computers and tablets for

https://scvo.scot/p/31661/2019/07/01/essential-digital-skills-for-scotland-charter-briefing-part-2