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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

of the Scottish Charity Awards this year, but to win two of the categories (Campaign of the Year and Digital,mental health and not being able to access face to face services during the pandemic, we expanded to digital,platforms for our wellbeing services adding digital and telephone counselling, Zoom Coping with Change,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

https://scvo.scot/membership

Planning your digital inclusion support

This section gives you an overview to follow for any digital inclusion project.,Starting your digital inclusion journey Here are some key things to consider when planning your digital,inclusion support journey: What do your services users need? ,Get the right people to drive and deliver your digital inclusion activities. It's vital to success!,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

The three underpinning enablers

of digital inclusion and a transition from ‘assisted digitalsupport via face-to-face interactions,to build capacity to provide digital skills support.,Despite a range of funding programmes to support digital inclusion a few years ago and more recently,Many organisations across all sectors are developing tools and resources to support this digital inclusion,The structure of digital inclusion support systems within Scotland means that there is a greater chance

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/inclusion/roadmap/the-three-underpinning-enablers

Digital inclusion sessions

We will tailor our bespoke support specifically to help you approach digital inclusion sustainably.,tools in their job we will tailor our support to help you understand what digital inclusion is We will,inclusion support you understand digital inclusion and know how to do it we will tailor our support,digital inclusion (making the case for digital inclusion at all levels of the organisation) Doing digital,(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

Place-based digital inclusion

What is ‘place-based’ digital inclusion?,up to provide holistic support for supporting people online, taking a place-based approach to digital,inclusion supports a range of community-wide benefits for citizens.,With regular communication and personalized support, we are committed to bridging the digital divide,digital inclusion ecosystem within your community.

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/inclusion/doing-digital-inclusion/approach/place-based-digital-inclusion

Digital Motivators

Once you've been through this guide you may also find it helpful to explore our companion guides, Digital,inclusion: How to and Digital Champions: How to.

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

The five challenges

So much literature on digital inclusion focuses on the individual who is digitally excluded with skills,Digital inclusion is recognised as everyone’s responsibility, and those providing a digital service play,Anyone providing a digital service has a role to play in digital inclusion.,to digital inclusion work within the organisation or community.,This can include in-kind or financial support, with a focus on supporting people to develop their digital

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/inclusion/roadmap/the-five-challenges-5

Reports and news

All the latest insights from our Digital team Reports Supporting workforce digital skills in local government,Throughout 2021 SCVO Digital worked with 19 local authorities to support workforce digital skills programmes,Workforce-Skills-in-Local-GovernmentDownload Place-based digital inclusion Our Digital Inclusion team,In March 2022 we published our interim report "Taking a place-based approach to digital inclusion: the,SCVO Digital - Taking a place-based approach to digital inclusion - the story so farDownload For more

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/inclusion/doing-digital-inclusion/research-and-resources/reports-and-news

The roadmap

To realise this, we’re on a mission to make digital inclusion everyone’s responsibility.,Digital inclusion alone cannot solve poverty, but it is a critical enabler in a wider systemic approach,By creating a digital inclusion infrastructure, we can alleviate the symptoms of digital exclusion.,inclusion, supported by the three broader enablers which need to be in place to support them.,capacity and a supportive environment to enable them to appropriately embed work to tackle digital exclusion

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

The way forward

We also know that digital inclusion is not something that once achieved lasts forever; any one of us,By doing more, digital inclusion can be the key to unlocking life changing opportunities.,To help, our team can provide: Support to benchmark and grow the digital capabilities of your workforce,An assessment of your organisation’s digital inclusion maturity In-house sessions to help develop your,approach to embedding digital inclusion Support to develop partnerships and new place-based approaches

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/inclusion/roadmap/the-way-forward

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