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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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Membership

Our greatest success is the care and respite we consistently deliver to people in desperate need of a,attracted to join SCVO as members because SCVO is a driving force within Scotland’s charity sector, championing,workshops, befriending calls and a suite of digital self-help resources which have all been a major,By adding these digital services, we have become more accessible to people living in rural communities,Additionally, SCVO’s values resonate with values that Cancer Support Scotland strive to deliver daily

https://scvo.scot/membership

Recruiting Digital Champions

There are different types of Digital Champions (referenced in our Digital Champion Guide), and you should,, the number of Digital Champions you have versus the number of people you’re supporting (workload),,training – if your Digital Champions are delivering demo sessions or group training Developing learning,learners Providing peer support and confidence building Experience of delivering digital learning Example,Ashif decides to advertise for 3 new volunteers to help deliver digital support every Thursday morning

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/inclusion/doing-digital-inclusion/approach/digital-motivators/recruiting-digital-champions

Supporting Digital Champions

Now that you’ve recruited your Digital Champions it’s time to think about how you provide ongoing support,You may even want to encourage some Digital Champions to take the lead on developing or co-delivering,Peer support Create a network for your Digital Champions to share best practice and celebrate their wins,Usually, Digital Champions can advance through the different tiers based on how many people they support,Impact Stories Being able to quantify how many people have been supported by your Digital Champions is

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/inclusion/doing-digital-inclusion/approach/digital-motivators/supporting-digital-champions

Digital inclusion sessions

We will tailor our bespoke support specifically to help you approach digital inclusion sustainably.,guide you through best practices on how to do digital inclusion If you are already delivering digital,inclusion support you understand digital inclusion and know how to do it we will tailor our support,inclusion (what works in developing and delivering your approach to digital inclusion) Digital Champions,(how to recruit, train, support and retain Digital Champions) Workforce digital skills (undertaking

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/inclusion/doing-digital-inclusion/understanding-digital-inclusion/inclusion-sessions

Your Digital Champions

They are also likely to have most of the digital skills to offer others support.,Especially when delivering support through regular informal interactions.,Learners will often return to someone they trust for more digital skills support.,Digital Champions often provide support to their colleagues too.,“Digital Champions are on hand to help and guide participants and have benefited from increased confidence

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/inclusion/doing-digital-inclusion/approach/digital-champions-2

Delivering support

How we deliver Digital Champion support has changed throughout the course of the pandemic.,Usually, Digital Champion support would be face-to-face, however, lockdown restrictions have meant a,Digital Champion Remote support A key challenge for Digital Champions during lockdown restrictions has,been delivering support remotely.,Normally, a Digital Champion would support someone with their digital skills face-to-face in a setting

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/inclusion/doing-digital-inclusion/approach/digital-champions/delivering-support

Measuring impact

Manage the demand on your Digital Champions.,of Digital Champions trained Number of training sessions delivered Training satisfaction ratings Number,Digital Champions keep a tally or how many learners they’ve supported, and at the end of the week they,How confident do you feel as a Digital Champion?,What further support would be helpful in your role as a Digital Champion?

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/inclusion/doing-digital-inclusion/approach/digital-motivators/measuring-impact

Engaging with a new learner

Being a Digital Champion is more about people than it is about digital.,This will depend on the nature of your relationship with the learner or how your service delivers support,Digital Champion Build digital skills support into everyday interactions You can help people to build,with you as a Digital Champion.,This will allow you to focus your time on delivering skills support.

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/inclusion/doing-digital-inclusion/approach/digital-champions/engaging-with-a-new-learner

Planning your digital inclusion support

The remaining sections of our guide provide the detail about each area.,Who will be your Digital Motivator and Digital Champions? ,Get the right people to drive and deliver your digital inclusion activities. It's vital to success!,This could be staff training, funding, equipment or digital champion resources.,Let your service users and wider networks know about your digital inclusion support.

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/inclusion/doing-digital-inclusion/understanding-digital-inclusion/planning

Village halls as digital champions

about how you could support people with their device and connectivity needs: The skills to use a device,That’s what makes them ideal places to host digital champions! What can a village hall do?,Support local volunteers to become digital champions.,Digital champions are anyone that helps someone get online.,for supporting a learner.

https://scvo.scot/support/village-community-halls/digital/digital-champions

Our work to help organisations grow their digital capacity is supported by: