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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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How to be digital in community learning and development

Liz Green discusses new guidance to help community and learning development organisations make good and safe use of digital technology

https://tfn.scot/opinion/digital-technology-principles-for-community-learning-and-development-sector

See what your charity can learn from these digital champions

Rebecca Curtis-Moss, in her role as a digital communications trainer, offers up her favourite examples of charities doing a good job of using digital technology

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-charities-doing-great-digital-work-we-could-all-learn-from

Cost of living crisis: SCVO and Volunteer Scotland briefing for MPs

Based on a range of evidence, including Volunteer Scotland’s recent research report, ‘Testing our Resilience,Our latest research shows two thirds of organisations have seen demand for their support increase over,Reduction in volunteer participation The Covid-19 pandemic had a significant impact on volunteer participation,skills through training and useful volunteer development tools, policies and guidesoffer a one stop digital,organisations employ over 135,000 paid staff – a third more than the 100,000 staff employed in the digital

https://scvo.scot/p/55743/2022/11/29/cost-of-living-crisis-scvo-and-volunteer-scotland-briefing-for-mps

SCVO response to Scottish Government Enterprise and Skills consultation

The World Economic Forum recently reported that 65% of children entering primary school today will end,The IPPR recently reported that the sectors that have lost jobs in Scotland have been of higher skill,Recent research by the IPPR also highlights that longer working lives and technological change has necessitated,Research has found that women are twice as dependent on social security as men with 20% of women’s incomes,Digital Research by Tinder Foundation identifies that 90% of all new jobs require digital skills, with

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

Research and resources - bumper summer special

resources and research.,Research The latest from Ofcom is a really interesting: Smartphone by Default - internet users.,It's a report comprised of in-depth case studies of 26 people in five cities, including Glasgow, and,Not strictly slap bang in the centre of Digital Participation, but of interest to me and hopefully to,Blogs Here's one for Trustees.

https://scvo.scot/p/12951/2016/07/29/research-and-resources-bumper-summer-special

Digital bookmark: Notes from digital inclusion research

plans and joining in with the research project (hurray!),The report highlights the significance of essential digital skills in achieving national, long-term economic,From a digital inclusion perspective, the report highlights that while 80% of Europe is online, only,for creativity, enabling participation in wider media, and which encourages ‘full participation in community,teams from Our Connected Neighbourhood and Alzheimer Scotland, I’d request that everyone reading this blog

https://scvo.scot/p/27066/2018/10/16/digital-bookmark-notes-from-digital-inclusion-research

Supporting Families in the Digital Age

Research continues to highlight deepening inequalities, where digital, instead of providing opportunity,The Ofcom report notes that parents are also concerned that their own digital skills are insufficient,digital participation of young peopleEmpower young people to take responsibility where they can, for,, ensuring both skills and participation.,Further reading: *All* the blogs over here at Parenting for a Digital Future !

https://scvo.scot/p/35654/2020/02/24/supporting-families-in-the-digital-age

New world, same rules: safeguarding and privacy

SCVO Digital are producing a series of blogs in response to questions and challenges the voluntary sector,Staying safe online is a massive topic, and we can’t cover all of it in this blog.,resources and workshops - by YouthLink Scotland, the National agency for youth work Online youth work and participation, - tools, tips and best practices - compiled by Dan Moxon, member of the Pool of European Youth Researchers,children - by Connect Resound Child Exploitation and Online Protection Command (CEOP) - this is where to report

https://scvo.scot/p/37150/2020/04/02/new-world-same-rules-safeguarding-and-privacy

The world of resources at your fingertips

Reports, articles, blogs, tweets, snippets, charts, listicles, graphs, infographics (do I need to go,participation (and a bit beyond).,Research First up from Citizens Advice Scotland – Bridging the Digital Divide.,In this new research we are informed that ‘a third of CAB clients find themselves digitally excluded’,participation explores how the challenge of austerity and opportunities of devolution and digital are

https://scvo.scot/p/12736/2016/06/10/the-world-of-resources-at-your-fingertips

Digital participation: research, reports & blogs

There have been a plethora of events and subsequently blogs around digital participation this last couple,We know that there are lots of lessons that we can learn from the well-researched private sector.,Reports: From the Science and Technology Committee a report warning that the UK risks being left behind,Blogs: A really neat blog from Carolyne Mitchell @Cal444 summing up the National Digital Leaders 2016,Tools, Guides and How To’s: This week its about audience participation to help bring training and events

https://scvo.scot/p/12777/2016/06/29/digital-participation-research-reports-blogs