Over the past three years, with the support of the Scottish Government, BT and European Structural Funds,, the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) has invested over £1m in 127 local projects,Our review of these projects, together with the wider evidence base on tackling digital exclusion, highlights,participation.,Participation Charter to tackle digital exclusion, including some providing free WiFi in public places
https://scvo.scot/p/22875/2017/12/06/call-for-affordable-internet
Over the past three years, the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations’ (SCVO) Digital Participation,Charter Fund – supported by the Scottish Government and BT – has supported 143 projects across Scotland,This week, Round 5 of the Charter Fund made awards of over £145,000 to 17 organisations from across the,The projects funded will benefit those most in need of support.”,Their funding will go toward their ‘Digital Skills for the Future’ project aims to help reduce isolation
https://scvo.scot/p/22926/2017/12/13/many-to-benefit-from-145000-funding-for-charities-offering-digital-support
I’ve also felt more digitally disconnected than usual, often going days without turning on a laptop.,And, although I feel I have had a digital ‘detox’, I am fortunate that this was my choice – when I needed,A recent CAS Scotland report describes how their clients access and use digital services- it made for,Participation Charter Digital Participation Fund Digital champion training and support We have been,Come to see us at The Gathering for our event ‘Supporting an embedded model of digital inclusion’ at
https://scvo.scot/p/24294/2018/02/16/we-need-to-do-something-about-digital-inclusion
April was a big month for digital participation (a.k.a. digital inclusion) policy.,The UK strategy introduced a new UK digital inclusion charter, whilst the Scottish Government reaffirmed,its commitment to the Scottish digital participation charter first introduced in 2011.,basic online skills award for Scotland Getting ready to underwrite digital participation projects across,Scotland, working with organisations that have signed Scotland's digital participation charter and a
https://scvo.scot/p/4665/2014/05/06/digital-participation-three-weeks-three-strategies
There is a promise of fresh potential and new beginnings - all reflected in SCVO's digital participation,And with the promise of spring in the air comes an injection of new blood to the digital participation,Signatory projects (more soon from Lynne).,The Basic Online Skills fund has been something we’ve been working away on and we’re now waiting for,So, over the next few weeks we are getting ready to launch the new Digital Participation Charter and
https://scvo.scot/p/3871/2014/03/18/new-staff-new-resources-new-plans
also currently a Trustee of the Voluntary Action Fund and Recharge, a youth work project in East Lothian,Funding 84 local projects in communities across Scotland through the Challenge Fund; and Encouraging,organisations to sign-up to the Digital Participation Charter, making a commitment to their staff and,As part of the Big Lottery funded One Digital programme, we’re also providing training directly to third,SCVO which are widely used by the sector, including Goodmoves, Funding Scotland and the main SCVO website
https://scvo.scot/p/12032/2016/04/06/meet-david
Since February 2016 the One Digital team has been on tour, bringing digital participation to third sector,That’s just over 50 organisations that could: Manage Information online e.g. use Funding Scotland or,Participation Charter Our Making Digital Everyday training was designed to help get end-users online,For me it has also been very satisfying to hear what participants said about the training: “Excellent,“Excellent starting point to take ownership and get started with my digital inclusion project”
“The informal
https://scvo.scot/p/12858/2016/07/12/the-story-so-far-in-numbers
This is the third instalment of the Digital Participation Challenge Fund which will allocate £325k to,community projects across Scotland to help people improve their digital skills.,Chris Yiu, Director of Digital Participation at SCVO, said: "This is great news for all these projects,Participation Charter.,These projects will help ensure even more people across Scotland can start their digital journey.”
https://scvo.scot/p/10632/2015/11/17/more-projects-receive-funding-to-help-people-get-online
“There is a crisis in skills and the understanding of the digital world’s power and potential," said,It is also one of the reasons we have signed SCVO’s Digital Participation Charter.,Our Do Something Brilliant campaign in Scotland, funded by the Big Lottery Fund, includes training to,Some examples include the Digital Commonwealth project, the Play on Pedals cycle training scheme, Early,Our digital training helps charities learn to amplify their campaigns and their voice in the digital
https://scvo.scot/p/8948/2015/04/28/media-trust-and-the-digital-participation-charter
Up until now SCVO’s Team Digital have been spreading news of the wonderful world of digital participation,Whilst the team will continue to fill your Twitter feed with news of their exciting adventures in digital,@digiscot is here to keep you up to date on all our digital participation news, projects, events and,Follow us to hear about the Challenge Fund, Digital Participation Charter and Digital Scotland Festivals,participation in the third sector and beyond!
https://scvo.scot/p/9403/2015/06/24/introducing-digiscot
