Before I’m berated for premature festive enthusiasm, I’d like to make it clear I’m referring to the release,We know that being digitally included is about frequent, sustained access to the internet and so a refreshed,those with Foundation and Work skills. 92% of Scots have their Essential Digital Skills for Life and,It can feel overwhelming in the age of polycrisis to think about what we can do to support people that,The most pressing action we can take, however, is to keep going.
https://scvo.scot/p/86988/2023/12/01/digital-inclusion-in-the-uk-how-are-things-for-2023
Support for charities to safely reduce energy use, such as releasing social finance and grants for energy,A review of Department for Work and Pensions guidance on volunteering and Work Capability Assessments,In Scotland rising energy costs are the most pressing rising cost issue, impacting 48% of organisations,About Us Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) SCVO is the national membership organisation,organisations employ over 135,000 paid staff – a third more than the 100,000 staff employed in the digital
https://scvo.scot/p/58267/2023/03/13/spring-statement-briefing-from-scvo-and-volunteer-scotland
SCVO media release
21 August 2015 The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is inviting,We're hugely excited to be able to offer support to even more projects, which will take us closer to,groups working with older and disabled people, ethnic minority groups, or people in economically deprived,For more on SCVO see www.scvo.scot Find out more about the Digital Challenge Fund For interview or further,comment, please call Charlotte McNeill at SCVO on 07790 601 995 or the BT Scotland press office on 0800
https://scvo.scot/p/9942/2015/08/21/funding-available-to-help-people-get-online
We advertised using our social media page and website, issued a press release, featured an article in,our 2019 winter newsletter, circulated posters throughout the local area and worked with other support,Included on our posters is information about our computer stations in our Aberdeen office reception.,PlayStation, the support was very helpful.,CHRISTINE One step leads to another When speaking to Christine about sharing their story as an example
https://scvo.scot/p/35872/2020/03/09/digital-champions-team-up-to-provide-that-extra-mile-service
Background On the 17th of November 2022 the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt MP, released the,CTG will continue to argue that the tax system needs positive change to support the work of charities,Inflation is predicted to stay in double digits over winter before falling sharply in 6 months.,Change to EU regulations in five industries to be announced by the end of next year: Digital, life sciences,Charity Tax Group continues to be concerned about the Research and Development tax credit system and
https://scvo.scot/p/55631/2022/11/21/scvo-uk-autumn-statement-summary-2022
going to be critical to people’s health, wellbeing and ability to work and socialise.,We distributed more than 61,000 devices, internet connections and skills support to those digitally excluded,Reflecting on, and synthesising work done over the last decade, colleagues Aaron Slater and Dr Tara French,The actions that an individual can do to support themselves and those they care about to get online.,How about this as a win, win.
https://scvo.scot/p/60276/2023/06/21/what-type-of-leadership-do-we-now-need-in-the-digital-inclusion-sphere
The Honorary President then welcomed Chris Yiu to the position of Director of Digital Participation.,that she hadn’t questioned the accuracy of the minutes but noted that in 2012 she had raised concerns about,Making sure that all the resources at our disposal are pressed into service was key to that – which drew,The Convener reflected that Christie pressed for a different way of looking at things – one that gave,we limit their possibilities for action and said she welcomed the freedom in the voluntary sector to release
https://scvo.scot/p/6744/2014/11/17/minutes-of-the-70th-annual-general-meeting-november-2013
At a time when there is a strong public, press and policy focus on Scotland, largely following the substantial,Democracy and the role digital technology could play in making the work of the Committee more transparent,released in autumn 2014.,Digital Part of SCVO's work concerns digital participation We think the Committee could usefully explore,to support people to take voluntary action to help themselves and others, and to bring about social
https://scvo.scot/p/10034/2015/08/31/scottish-affairs-committee-inquiry-work-of-the-scottish-affairs-committee
