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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 Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.

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Safety and security

Top three tips Understand what third party tools will do with your data and your users data Get informed,For example at the start of the coronavirus crisis there was a big focus on Zoom which led to helpful,Informed consent You should gather consent before providing digital support, in the same way as you would,for face-to-face support.,Supporting your staff and volunteers The biggest asset you have is the people that are delivering your

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/guides/digital-services/safety-security

What if coronavirus has left my service users worried about debt?

Sponsored content: David Naismith of StepChange charity on how they can assist Scottish charities

https://tfn.scot/opinion/what-if-coronavirus-has-left-my-service-users-worried-about-debt

Economic Transformation Strategy - SCVO response to the Scottish Government

Our submission draws on evidence from: SCVO support services (funding, employability, digital, Covid,SCVO agrees and supports calls for practical solutions in what the Scottish Government often refer to,Just before the coronavirus crisis hit Scotland, SCVO's Policy Forum published a Manifesto for the Future,The sector has played a vital part in supporting the country through the coronavirus pandemic.,Helping people become digitally included SCVO has been working on digital inclusion and capacity building

https://scvo.scot/p/44886/2021/08/27/economic-transformation-strategy-scvo-response-to-the-scottish-government

SCVO submission to the Law Family Commission on Civil Society

The sector also provides digital devices and support to develop digital skills for digitally excluded,What investment or support does civil society need to do this effectively?,UK Government to support communities across the country, including in Scotland, in the wake of coronavirus,to do so?,SCVO carried out literature reviews in September 2020 and March 2021 covering research on coronavirus

https://scvo.scot/p/43561/2021/05/10/submission-to-law-family-commission-on-civil-society

Renewing Scotland’s full potential in a digital world

SCVO Response to the Scottish Government's Digital Strategy About SCVO The Scottish Council for Voluntary,Over the past 8 years SCVO has been delivering a dedicated programme of work supporting Scotland’s efforts,This could include supporting organisations to better identify community assets and partnership opportunities,If we want to become a digital nation then we have to empower people to know what they're doing online,Cyber Essentials, a recognised cyber resilience standard.During Coronavirus, SCVO engaged with over

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

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

Submission on Scottish National Investment Bank Missions Download a PDF version of this submissionDownload Do,We believe that the three headline 'grand challenges' identified do reflect the very broad, key challenges,sport and physical activity, delivering person centred health and social care solutions, and tackling digital,the coronavirus crisis?,months, as we have talked about at length, and given that the country’s resilience would not have been what

https://scvo.scot/p/40360/2020/09/17/scvo-ses-snib-submission-to-economy-energy-fair-work-committee

Post Lockdown – planning for an uncertain future

Are you providing appropriate support and supervision for your staff in light of any wellbeing and mental,Have you thought about future flexible working arrangements for staff who need continued support with,How can you best capture evidence on the contribution of volunteers during the coronavirus crisis?,How can you help volunteers with digital inclusion and digital literacy?,need to know that we haven’t covered here, let us know - it's important we all start to think about what

https://scvo.scot/p/38132/2020/05/14/post-lockdown-planning-for-an-uncertain-future

Digital Participation: it's still for everyone

At SCVO Digital we’ll be driving forward the work around digital skills and confidence, taking everything,people would think: “Oh, actually I could be a Digital Champion.”Digital Champion from SCVO’s Digital,“My advice is – what is their interest, what do they miss?,It’s important that there’s support from an organisational level to enable digital participation work,Take the lead from your learner, what do they want to achieve?

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

SCVO response to the Advisory Group on Economic Recovery

May 2020 View a PDF of SCVO's full consultation responseDownload About SCVO The Scottish Council for,Before the coronavirus crisis hit Scotland, SCVO’s Policy Forum published a Manifesto for the Future.,to do so.,Sector bodies – including SCVO – are working with funders to support a collaborative, aligned response,with the sector as part of SCVO’s response to the Scottish Government’s coronavirus decision making

https://scvo.scot/p/38613/2020/05/29/scvo-response-to-the-advisory-group-on-economic-recovery