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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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I wish I’d known this when I was young

Louise Macdonald OBE reflects on her more than two decades at Young Scot

https://tfn.scot/opinion/i-wish-id-known-this-when-i-was-young

Digital Participation: it's still for everyone

We’ve seen service delivery models move to digital platforms to enable continued engagement with users,world where they would be even more vulnerable.”Maggie Murphy, Digital Strategy, Simon Community Scotland,form, or how to access different services.”Maggie Murphy, Digital Strategy, Simon Community Scotland,Champions training for remote delivery as part of No One Left Behind Digital Scotland.,Join our online community discussing digital participation in Scotland on Slack.

https://scvo.scot/p/37449/2020/04/14/digital-participation-its-still-for-everyone

Renewing Scotland’s full potential in a digital world

These efforts include managing Scotland’s Digital Participation Charter, supporting organisations to,develop digital inclusion projects through the Digital Participation Fund and Developing a network of,Our Position Part A) Digital inclusion We welcome the updated vision and actions for the Digital Strategy,Our primary interest is seeing digital inclusion embedded across the strategy.,service delivery with little or no resource committed to advancing digital inclusion of target users

https://scvo.scot/p/42425/2020/12/24/renewing-scotlands-full-potential-in-a-digital-world

Agile Working and Risk Management

Our Digishift on developing a post pandemic digital strategy provides some helpful tips here too about,planning for digital inclusion in communities.,If in doubt, reach out to Volunteer Scotland for more support and resources.,There will be times when staff, volunteers and participants can’t come in.,their concerns and build mechanisms to manage and mitigate challenges they might come across in the delivery

https://scvo.scot/p/49309/2022/03/15/agile-working-and-risk-management

SES & SCVO submission to Economy, Energy & Fair Work Committee

The Scottish Government must activate this across the strategies, methods and instruments available to,The sector has ensured that emergency funds and digital equipment could reach those at most risk of being,It would build trust, confidence and the engagement processes for all people to participate and be in,Citizens would have the means to communicate with service providers digitally and face to face, and citizens,The recent blog by Scottish Government highlights the reductions in friction, effort, risk and cost if

https://scvo.scot/p/39842/2020/08/03/ses-scvo-submission-to-economy-energy-fair-work-committee

SCVO response to Scottish Government Enterprise and Skills consultation

Present approaches do not enable learners to pick-up and drop learning through flexible modes of delivery,prevent or restrict women’s labour market participation.,Government to promote partnership working across the third and public sector in both service design and delivery,Digital Research by Tinder Foundation identifies that 90% of all new jobs require digital skills, with,with connectivity, basic digital skills and skills gaps.

https://scvo.scot/p/13860/2016/08/15/scvo-response-to-scottish-government-enterprise-and-skills-consultation

Programme for Government sets the tone – we must now focus on reality

and homelessness, credit unions, mental health and young people, social enterprise and volunteering, digital,The Programme for Government is 'guided by Scotland's recently updated National Performance Framework,It requires us to use measurements of transparency, accountability and participation in Scotland's budget,It's merely one area where we need greater coherence between policy and delivery.,As the RSA blogged, 'rhetoric is positive, reality is required.'

https://scvo.scot/p/32428/2019/09/06/programme-for-government-sets-the-tone-we-must-now-focus-on-reality