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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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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

Getting digital during lockdown - now that’s a FACT

Our Digital Participation Charter Fund supported weekly drop-in sessions and our monthly outreach visits,We introduced a food project in partnership with Moray Food Plus, TSI Moray and Moray Council.,We worked closely with our Older Persons Befriending project to support people needing shopping or prescription,skills level to help us embed digital in everything we do.,Find out more about the Digital Participation Charter Fund

https://scvo.scot/p/42636/2021/03/09/getting-digital-during-lockdown-now-thats-a-fact

Digital skills support for people living with dementia – taking it step by step

Here at Space and the Broomhouse Hub we have been laying our digital foundations for some time, taking,Back in the summer of 2019 we received Digital Participation Charter Fund support for our Dementia Friendly,Digital Skills project in our Beacon Club and were halfway through our delivery when the national lockdown,taking baby steps with our Club members and their families, using the kit we had purchased with the funding,Find out more about the Digital Participation funding opportunities we have open right now.

https://scvo.scot/p/42710/2021/03/16/digital-skills-support-for-people-living-with-dementia-taking-it-step-by-step

Building a flexible approach to developing digital skills in Wester Hailes

In July 2019, WHALE Arts were happy to receive funding from the Digital Participation Charter Fund to,our in-person sessions using our tried and tested one to one support model, building a rapport with participants,Aware that some of our participants had always joined our sessions for the social aspects and to stave,Our Digital team then started running IT support calls to these participants, and others who needed digital,of our newer digital participants in person for the first time.

https://scvo.scot/p/42950/2021/04/06/building-a-flexible-approach-to-developing-digital-skills-in-wester-hailes

Renewing Scotland’s full potential in a digital world

These efforts include managing Scotland’s Digital Participation Charter, supporting organisations to,develop digital inclusion projects through the Digital Participation Fund and Developing a network of,Our Position Part A) Digital inclusion We welcome the updated vision and actions for the Digital Strategy,Building digital confidence and skills does not require a digital expert, it’s more important that the,digital services.

https://scvo.scot/p/42425/2020/12/24/renewing-scotlands-full-potential-in-a-digital-world

Peebles CAN – Digital Discovery Learning

In July 2019, Peebles CAN was excited to receive Digital Participation Charter Fund support to improve,Charter Fund support also enabled the project to deliver 24 tutor-led Digital Workshops.,We would like to thank SCVO for supporting our community through the Digital Participation Charter Fund,The learning experienced during our Digital Discovery Learning project has gone a huge way to supporting,Find out more about the Digital Participation funding opportunities we have open right now.

https://scvo.scot/p/42767/2021/03/23/peebles-can-digital-discovery-learning

Supporting minority ethnic communities to get online

Last year, thanks to an award from the Digital Participation Charter Fund, we were able to focus on supporting,These tutorials were added to our newsletter, social media channels and sent as a text to participants,to become digital champions, supporting their communities to become more digitally included.,The mantra of the project – “Never too old to learn.,Find out more about the Digital Participation funding opportunities SCVO has open right now.

https://scvo.scot/p/42855/2021/03/30/supporting-minority-ethnic-communities-to-get-online

Digital Participation funding – helping us go the distance!

One key area of work has been digital participation.,Digital participation was gaining real momentum.,The Digital Participation Charter Fund has been operating for some years with the support of the Scottish,You can also check out the 188 previously supported Charter Fund projects to show the breadth of work,I’m looking forward to seeing how this funding will help set a steadier pace for digital participation

https://scvo.scot/p/42551/2021/03/02/digital-participation-funding-helping-us-go-the-distance

SCVO colleague shortlisted for WomeninTech100 Awards!

Sally Dyson – Head of Digital Participation and Evolution at SCVO – is one of 200 women shortlisted in,Sally leads the participation strand of SCVO’s Digital Team, which aims to tackle digital exclusion in,To date the team have signed almost 600 organisations up to the Digital Participation Charter, an initiative,Over the past four years Sally and the team have worked with the Scottish Government and BT to provide funding,to 150 projects across Scotland to get people online and develop their basic digital skills, and have

https://scvo.scot/p/27695/2018/11/15/scvo-colleague-shortlisted-for-womenintech100-awards

Minister launches latest round of funding to increase Scots’ digital skills

Charter Fund – supported by the Scottish Government and BT – has provided funding to over 160 projects,The Digital Participation Charter Fund plays a huge part in tackling digital exclusion and helping people,participation.”,Deafblind Scotland are using their Charter Fund support to equip deafblind people with the digital skills,The Charter Fund has enabled community projects to help more than 16,000 people who need support to access

https://scvo.scot/p/29542/2019/01/30/minister-launches-latest-round-of-funding-to-increase-scots-digital-skills