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.
Don't be afraid to embrace the possibilities Read more
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Why charities need to embrace the digital agenda Read more
Personal data, information and the importance of specified purposes Read more
Calling all trustees - here's your guide to what really matters Read more
Embracing digital has opened up the possibilities for doing more with less Read more
If you want to do better, you need to listen to what people are saying about you Read more
We can give ourselves a licence to do great things Read more
Datawareness and the importance of understanding what’s fair and lawful Read more
Join us in sharing digital knowledge and skills (and cake) Read more
Introducing a new blog series on data protection and how it relates to your organisation Read more
Incredible success of #myunfilteredlife campaign is beyond our wildest hopes Read more
Scottish Parliament inquiry and UK Government consultation are keeping us busy! Read more
More top tips from the Turning festival Read more
First in a new blog series on why digital change matters, ahead of November leadership event Read more
Queens Cross Housing Association got older people engaged in learning how to use the internet through researching their local history They said: “We worked to engage older people with the internet by harnessing their interest in social history and genealogy. We sought to create... Read more
How to create perfect personas Read more
You need to build better governance Read more
Join your colleagues to shape the future of Scotland's digital third sector Read more
Invaluable help on navigating the digital landscape Read more
When I received the call to say that our development had been chosen to have Wi-Fi installed into all flats, communal areas and guest rooms it’s fair to say I was really excited. Then the co-ordinator brain took over ... how do I get the tenants interested, excited and involved... Read more
Whole range of online tools available to help third sector organisations connect with supporters Read more
Tech giant onboard to promote digital participation and basic digital skills in Scotland Read more
For charities working with people in disadvantaged communities this RBS sponsored fund offers a great opportunity to develop a project. Read more
On Internaut Day we want everyone to be able to make the most of the amazing resource that is the internet Read more
New round of grants for charities working hard to get people online Read more
Third sector organisations engaging in vital work around cyber security in Scotland are encouraged to apply Read more
One Digital meetups open for business across Scotland Read more
Part three of our digital participation special series Read more
With Scotland's next census to be conducted mostly online, third sector organisations have an opportunity to give feedback and help shape its delivery. Read more
A disruptive approach which makes the most of digital can be of huge benefit to the third sector. Read more
Development Officer Eilidh unveils the next stage for the One Digital project Read more
One Digital programme tours the country, delivering basic digital skills to third sector folk everywhere Read more
As registrations for our special governance training series roll in, course organiser Caroline Copeman from CASS Business School tells us what's in store Read more
The public want openess - GoodHQ can help Read more
Everyone has the opportunity to play their part Read more
Second in a series of blogs of useful digital resources from Head of Digital Participation at SCVO, Sally Dyson Read more
After 8 months of the One Digital project Beth reflects on what it means to be a digital leader. Read more
New digital platform is brilliant for small charities Read more
Our new training programme can help you get things right Read more
Over the past few months, we’ve been working away at SCVO to develop Good HQ, a new digital platform for people to engage with the third sector in Scotland. We’re aiming for Good HQ to be a place where people can support the organisations and causes they care about by sharing... Read more
Information makes the world go round - sit down - it's you, me and a cup of tea Read more
Karen Herbert, CEO of CVS Falkirk explains in real terms what digital transformation means for a TSI Read more
Introducing our new training scheme Read more
Shelagh Young, Director of Scotland for Home-Start UK on third sector leadership and the Silicon Valley innovators Read more
Skyscanner's Mike Hall shares his favourite business reads for charities who aspire to be more digital. Read more
Collaboration rather than competition was the overriding theme at the One Digital stakeholder event in London on 25th May. Read more
... by coming to our free Big Advice Day Read more
Neil Clapperton, CEO of Grampian Housing Association explains the relevance of working towards organisational digital change within the third sector Read more
Find out how Fiona Lamont will embed digital skills with members of the Chill Out Club in Hamilton Read more
For the past two months, the One Digital team has been travelling across Scotland to help charities understand the benefits of digital, both for themselves, and for their clients. Read more
Jacqui Taylor, CEO of Lifelink explores digital connectivity projects as an Action Learning participant Read more
Annmarie from Stornoway describes how she went from technophobe to Digital Champion Read more
In the next of our One Digital blogs, find out how Lauren Gilmour from Engage Renfrewshire will use digital to triumph in her new job Read more
Vote for the Scottish Charity Awards People's Choice award and use Good HQ to tell the world why. Read more
There's a fantastic new way for organisations to pool knowledge & resources to help increase digital skills. Read more
Events manager Alex Thomson is bowled over by the public response and picks out some of his favourite tweets Read more
A picture paints a thousand words: Scottish Women's Aid's policy worker Jo Ozga on how the organisation is using digital media to enable women experiencing domestic abuse to tell their own story. Read more
Sally explains why Digital Leaders Salons are great events for third sector folk. Read more
One Digital has been successfully chosen as a finalist for this year’s Digital Leaders 100 list in the category, Cross-Sector Digital Collaboration of the Year along with its Programme Director, Emma Weston, in the category Digital Leader of the Year. Read more
The strange tale of obtaining a cinema licence and how you can do the same Read more
Find out if your organisation will be affected. Read more
An introduction to Team Digital's new Director and our exciting programme of activity Read more
With the One Digital project steaming ahead, it's important that everyone has the opportunity to get involved in our training opportunities. Make sure that you don't miss out! Read more
With the One Digital training well under way, find out more about our initial findings and what the different sides to the project are offering Read more
In our 2nd One Digital blog, find out how Fran Thow from The Food Train will use digital to get to grips with her newsletters Read more
In our new series of One Digital blogs, find out how participant Jennifer Watson from Jewish Care Scotland plans to pass on her digital skills Read more
Innovative online BSL video relay interpreting service contactSCOTLAND is expanding to the 3rd sector Read more
The final blog in our series on changes to charity accounts Read more
The third in a special series of blogs on charity accounting Read more
This year SCVO's Digital Team had their own awesome stand at the Gathering Read more
Talking Mats uses digital technology to support people with communication difficulties and improve their access to the digital world Read more
An update from the Scottish Charity Regulator Read more
What’s new in the Trustees’ Report? Read more
Libraries are at the forefront of helping communities discover the best of digital technology Read more
Visibility on the impact of their Digital Dynamo Award Read more
One Digital are using Action Learning Sets to support third sector digital development Read more
In 2015, staff members at the Centre for Nordic Studies worked on a fantastic Digital Heritage Project. Read more
A reminder of the ‘who has to do what’ rules Read more
Get going with top treats for charity trustees Read more
Sally's on the look out for organisations working hard to bridge the digital divide Read more
Four reasons why action learning is key to charity digital leadership Read more
Seeking charity leaders for innovative new project to transform organisations Read more
Sally looks at how charity trustees can help their organisation make the most of digital Read more
More top tips to help trustees do a great job in 2016 Read more
Explore, achieve and extend your learning goals with Playbase Online Read more
How the Scottish Charity Regulator has made it easy to highlight your charitable status. Read more
Trustees & third sector leaders needed to help charities with digital Read more
Any New Year resolutions? How about being a more accountable trustee? Read more
This year we're creating digital champions in over 600 organisations to help everyone in Scotland get online Read more
It's been a busy year for SCVO's Digital Team... Read more
Can your organisation provide digital inclusion training or assisted digital support? You've got until 18 January to get on the new UK government supplier framework. Read more
We're launching an exciting new platform for the Digital Participation Charter Read more
Looking back on a hugely successful year. Read more
Lessons from a fantastic Challenge Fund project Read more
Four Trustees reflect on their experiences Read more
How a meeting with Iraqi MPs chimed with #TrusteesWeek Read more
How developments in technology, politics and society affect the work of trustees Read more
As our #trusteesweek blogs continue, the focus is on having a clear understanding of what's expected Read more