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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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Quick start guide

Don’t worry - it's easy to reset passwords in the event you forget them.,The system will remember which sections you have hidden, so you don’t have to collapse them each time,“How do I create a new Interaction with an Organisation?”),New and Recent Items How to access Organisation, selecting a View, and opening a record Editing an organisation,record How to access Salesforce online help and training You can use the same techniques to navigate

https://scvo.scot/support/milo/training/quick-start-guide

Essential digital skills

Zoom and Microsoft Teams to meet online and attend training sessions and other work-related online events,Media can include documents, pictures or streaming services like BBC iPlayer or Netflix.,How (digitally) resilient is this individual?,How should I engage with partner organisations?,Life tasksWork tasksI can create and use strong and secure passwords online and know not to write them

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/inclusion/doing-digital-inclusion/understanding-digital-inclusion/essential-digital-skills

New charity for prostitutes in Glasgow

Umbrella Lane has opened in direct response to statutory services that it believes increase the health and safety risks of prostitution

https://tfn.scot/news/new-charity-for-prostitutes-in-glasgow

Let them eat leftover cake

Shelagh Young explains why distributing food waste to the poor to tackle poverty will prove to be a pricey mistake in the long run

https://tfn.scot/opinion/let-them-eat-leftover-cake

Remembering and recording

Meeting participants in an innovative scheme which encourages people living with dementia to tell their stories

https://tfn.scot/features/remembering-and-recording

A week in the life of a digital champion

A selection of examples includes: “Assisted a client to create then access an email address then supported,, helped someone with the layout of a document, and helped someone with email footers/signatures.”,“Applied for library card and accessed WiFi once received, helped access and complete an online form,,assisted with access.”,In addition we have recently started work on a project to create a Digital Champions network within social

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

Regulations and Statutory Guidance to accompany the Social Care (Self-directed Support) (Scotland) Act

Whilst this should not be cumbersome or create additional stresses for individuals and families, monitoring,help an individual to make informed choices about how they access support are as valid for unpaid carers,more prominence to early intervention, preventative approaches and support throughout the guidance documents,This can include accessing sports activities and clubs (often run on a voluntary basis), social events,can we use both the legislation and the regulations to create a shift which recognises thei capabilities

https://scvo.scot/p/2518/2013/07/10/regulations-and-statutory-guidance-to-accompany-the-social-care-self-directed-support-scotland-act-2013