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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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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

Introducing data

Which support method has the highest success rate?How many people read our emails?,Numbers or facts on their own don’t mean much until you put them into context.,understanding whether helping 200 people a month is a busy or a quiet month, or if 30% of young people supported,And you can use data to show funders and other supporters that your work is making a difference.,Start with a small, achievable project and use that to gain confidence This guide was written by John

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/guides/data/introducing-data

Trainers

Anja joined The Challenges Group in 2021 to support women to return to and progress in work after a career,Work Work, a suite of programmes, which she co-created with the Challenges Group to support women find,Outside of work he is a keen cyclist, hill walker, skier; in fact anything outdoors.,McCulloch is the founder of Third Sector Lab - an organisation with extensive experience of working in digital,Working in digital for well over a decade, Ross has trained thousands of charity staff to use digital

https://scvo.scot/support/training/trainers

Essential digital skills

) Social Media Facts and Advice for Parents (Internet Matters) Microsoft Teams Video Guides (Microsoft,issues 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,and 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/understanding-digital-inclusion/essential-digital-skills

Data ethics, risk, and privacy

This toolkit encourages you to ask important questions about projects that use data, and reflect on the,On the other hand, if you are trying to spot or interpret a trend, make sure you have enough data to support,a reliable conclusion.The risk of misinterpreting data: Make sure you don’t use data to support misleading,Data and statistics can be powerful when they are established as facts, so take care when you present,Here are a few key steps to take: Educate and support team members who are working with data on how to

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/guides/data/data-ethics-risk-and-privacy

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

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

mPowering the people: huge success for health project

The positive impact on the lives of older people will be its lasting legacy

https://tfn.scot/news/mpowering-the-people-huge-success-for-health-project

Scottish charities need to deliver more digital services

​Ross McCulloch says charities need to start thinking about how they can provide more digital services

https://tfn.scot/opinion/we-need-radical-change-before-charities-embrace-digital

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