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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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The five challenges:

Motivation What's the problem? The journey to digital inclusion has to start with motivation.,A loss of trust in digital spaces, services or systems can negatively impact on someone’s decision to,People being supported to build the confidence and motivation to safely engage digitally through trusted,Therefore, a key measure of the success of digital inclusion initiatives is the extent to which it enhances,Understanding people’s motivation to learn something new is critical and this requires a unique approach

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/inclusion/roadmap/the-five-challenges

The five challenges

There should also be consideration of the environmental cost in promoting digital inclusion.,This must include temporary measures to help motivate someone to be online or to provide a safety net,Lending libraries offer an opportunity to help someone with their motivation to be digitally included,Across Scotland there are countless voluntary sector organisations doing amazing work to tackle digital,The shelf-life of devices also raises questions around the environmental impact of digital inclusion

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/inclusion/roadmap/the-five-challenges-2

The role of the Digital Champion

A good Digital Champion is: Friendly, approachable, and eager to help others learn new skills A good,learning Passionate about the positive impact digital can have on people’s lives Patient You don’t need,Top Tip You can use SCVO’s Essential Digital Skills Check-up to help measure these skills.,They have their primary job to do, but they incorporate digital ‘nudges’ in this support.,a specific paid post to promote digital inclusion.

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/inclusion/doing-digital-inclusion/approach/digital-champions/the-role-of-the-digital-champion

Third sector care and support: building a different future

After the Covid crisis, let's build a better social care system

https://tfn.scot/opinion/third-sector-care-and-support-building-a-different-future

A new democracy for Scotland: Discussion paper by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

, with precious little transparency and scantconsultation with the very citizens whose lives may be impacted,By adopting these measures, we can truly start to tackle voter disengagement and dismal levels of turnout,Current approaches to planning, such as Community Planning Partnerships, do not actually support communities,Who are these collaborative communities and what motivates them?,As the only inclusive representative umbrella organisation for the sector SCVO: has the largest Scotland-wide

https://scvo.scot/p/6723/2014/11/14/a-new-democracy-for-scotland-discussion-paper-by-the-scottish-council-for-voluntary-organisations

Digital inclusion in the house

I've already mentioned two key areas in terms of connectivity that supports digital inclusion - infrastructure,when doing so, actually lacked some of the basic digital skills themselves.,understanding of delivering more effective digital inclusion programmes.,up, to go and do so NOW!,inclusion training, resources and support most certainly is.

https://scvo.scot/p/43522/2021/05/05/digital-inclusion-in-the-house

A week in the life of a digital champion

How we monitor the impact of Digital Champions The embedded champion model does not encourage DCs to,motivation.,One of the challenges we have faced is how to monitor, evaluate and measure the impact Digital Champions,members who participated, able to recognise the importance of digital inclusion by the end of the day,to support tenants digitally.

https://scvo.scot/p/30972/2019/05/09/a-week-in-the-life-of-a-digital-champion

SCVO submission to the Finance Committee on Scotland's public finances

co-design, and measure progress Without resources, we risk yet another report failing to have the impact,Full digital inclusion is achieved when people and communities have: Fast infrastructureAn affordable,SCVO have been working on digital inclusion and capacity building for many years.,pandemic and achieving digital inclusion for all.,continued and solid infrastructure for digital inclusion.

https://scvo.scot/p/44755/2021/08/12/scvo-submission-to-the-finance-committee-on-scotlands-public-finances

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