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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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Supporting Digital Champions

Now that you’ve recruited your Digital Champions it’s time to think about how you provide ongoing support,Peer support Create a network for your Digital Champions to share best practice and celebrate their wins,In fact, the real task is editing down your resource list so it’s relevant for your Digital Champions,Impact Stories Being able to quantify how many people have been supported by your Digital Champions is,, as well as keeping your Senior Managers on board with your project!

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

Scottish Charity Awards winners - 2023

and also the women who shaped the project into something meaningful in helping them to stay well, stay,This isn't the end of our digital journey, in fact we've only just got started.",Pioneering Project - "Operation Protector" - Quarriers Operation Protector is the first initiative of,Arrows (a Quarriers service) in partnership with Police Scotland, social work housingand advocacy, the project,Justin Jansen, service manager, Quarriers said: "We are so thrilled to have won the Pioneering Project

https://scvo.scot/scottish-charity-awards/previous-winners/winners-2023

Essential digital skills

) Social Media Facts and Advice for Parents (Internet Matters) Microsoft Teams Video Guides (Microsoft,such as public health information I can use online productivity tools such as Trello to plan out projects,What support does this individual need to achieve the greatest benefits to them of being online, whilst,guidance, such as in relation to a specific online risk; Offering additional technical safeguard support,, e.g. help setting up certain parental controls; Devoting additional time or resources to supporting

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

Meet the trainers

Gwen Muzuni Gwen Muzuni has 8 years of experience in management, business management consultancy, project,She has also worked as a Safeguarding Officer and has a passion for supporting leaders to fulfil their,Outside of work he is a keen cyclist, hill walker, skier; in fact anything outdoors.,Working in digital for well over a decade, Ross has trained thousands of charity staff to use digital,He has supported businesses, charities and institutions in areas of information security and data protection

https://scvo.scot/events-training/meet-the-trainers

25 questions charities are asking about AI in 2025

This article covers audience questions that came up during a panel discussion on ‘Putting People and Values at the Heart of AI’ at The Gathering, SCVO’s national convention for charities, on 5 February 2025

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/guides/ai/25-questions-charities-are-asking-about-ai-in-2025

Is leaping the digital divide getting any easier?

Irene Warner-Mackintosh says nearly 20% of benefits claimants still have low digital skills but 90% of,jobs demand digital literacy

https://tfn.scot/opinion/is-leaping-the-digital-divide-getting-any-easier

SCVO response to Civil Society Covenant Framework engagement exercise

grant sponsors including a range of Scottish Government departments including Health and Social Care, Digital,This reflects (1) the fact that the operating environment of the voluntary sector in Scotland is overwhelmingly,What supports an effective relationship between civil society organisations and public bodies?,The aim of the project was to deepen our understanding of the key challenges faced by voluntary sector,What supports civil society to innovate and find solutions to societal problems?

https://scvo.scot/p/94723/2024/11/05/scvo-response-to-civil-society-covenant-framework-engagement-exercise

Response to Social Justice and Social Security Committee Pre-budget Scrutiny: Third sector funding principles

they need to support people and communities across Scotland.,In addition, we receive project funding from Scottish Government for our work on digital inclusion.,SCVO support services (funding, digital, membership support, and information).,grant sponsors including a range of Scottish Government departments including Health and Social Care, Digital,NHS support workers and voluntary sector social care support workers who are starting out in their career

https://scvo.scot/p/93311/2024/08/13/response-to-social-justice-and-social-security-committee-pre-budget-scrutiny-third-sector-funding-principles

Bank grants nearly £1m to Scottish charities

The Bank of Scotland Foundation's grant awards reflect the fact charities struggle with operational costs

https://tfn.scot/news/grants-programme-happy-to-fund-running-costs

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