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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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Tackling social isolation through digital drop-ins

This week we’re opening our 12th Digital Drop-In , funded by the Digital Participation Charter Fund.,Then we get to the DO stage and run a project.,Hear more about our Digital Drop-ins and watch our film here.,Have a digital project idea?,Find out more about applying for the Digital Participation Charter Fund.

https://scvo.scot/p/25165/2018/04/27/tackling-social-isolation-through-digital-drop-ins

Tomorrow’s tutors: digital champions in Sutherland

Participation Charter Fund: "It’s been a whirlwind of a year at Lairg and District Learning Centre,,"We applied for the Charter Fund last year, keen not only to support our tutors with their own professional,but this project was different.,, many of whom struggle a wee bit with digital themselves.,Tutors also built in digital to the classes, making more of our fancy whiteboard.

https://scvo.scot/p/25227/2018/05/14/tomorrows-tutors-digital-champions-in-sutherland

Can you help support the development of basic digital skills?

Participation Charter Fund projects.,Scotland’s Digital Participation Charter galvanises organisations from all sectors across Scotland to,The sixth round of the Digital Participation Charter Fund will again focus on two specific themes: supporting,As with previous rounds, all applicants must be signed up to Scotland's Digital Participation Charter,Meeting your pledge is easy for Charter Fund projects – by receiving support from us to deliver the digital

https://scvo.scot/p/24980/2018/03/28/can-you-help-support-the-development-of-basic-digital-skills

Launching Tech4Good Scotland

ago for people who also like meetups, and want to know more about how charities can benefit from digital,We established the One Digital meetup, under the umbrella of TechSoup, and the network has grown to 500,range of services- click on the links below to find out more, or sign up to our regular e-bulletin: Digital,checkup and follow-up supportDigital Champion trainingFunding for digital inclusion projects Digital,NetSquared is a volunteer-led program of TechSoup that builds the technology and digital marketing capacity

https://scvo.scot/p/25399/2018/05/30/launching-tech4good-scotland

New funding announced to increase digital skills

Ms Hyslop’s visit marked the opening of the sixth round of funding of the Digital Participation Charter,The Charter Fund, administered by SCVO, offers small grants (up to £10,000) to community organisations,for local digital learning projects.,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.

https://scvo.scot/p/25048/2018/04/11/new-funding-announced-to-increase-digital-skills

Citizens Advice Scotland becomes 500th organisation to join the push to break down the digital divide

The Digital Participation Charter is bringing together organisations from all sectors that want to work,“Our Digital Participation Charter Fund is a key part of that work.,Participation Charter – including our latest signatory, Citizens Advice Scotland.”,“The Charter Fund has also enabled community projects to assist over 15,000 people to improve their job,To apply for Round 6 of the Digital Participation Charter Fund, click here.

https://scvo.scot/p/24944/2018/03/28/citizens-advice-scotland-becomes-500th-organisation-to-join-the-push-to-break-down-the-digital-divide-in-scotland

Airdrie Citizens Advice Bureau - beyond the screen

We live in an increasingly tech-driven world with digital mediums having made their way to the centre,We welcomed the opportunity for grant funding awarded by Digital Participation Charter Fund to allow,us to make this initiative a reality through our ‘Beyond the Screen’ project.,wished to gain in building their digital skills.,We are grateful for the support the Digital Charter Fund has created allowing us the time and space to

https://scvo.scot/p/25097/2018/04/19/airdrie-citizens-advice-bureau-beyond-the-screen

Briefing paper: Affordable internet

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/25174/2018/05/01/affordable-internet

We need to do something about digital inclusion

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

Many to benefit from £145,000 funding for charities offering digital support

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