Show leadership: Digital connectivity now affects everything that we do, so most projects can be “digital,leaders and support other individuals and groups to get online.,Wiltshire Council recruits, trains and supports digital champions – local volunteers who support people,, including “electronic village halls” – digital support hubs based in community centres, social housing,They have also created a fictional online family who tweet and blog about their experiences of learning
https://scvo.scot/p/5285/2014/07/14/building-digital-skills-lessons-from-around-the-uk
If you've heard me talk about digital participation recently, then you'll know that 3 in 10 adults in,5 charities are geared up to accept online donations, and that three quarters are not investing in digital,So when it comes to improving our understanding of digital participation in Scotland, although we still,answer will be the work Lynne is doing to evaluate the impact of all the different projects we'll be supporting
https://scvo.scot/p/5318/2014/07/16/can-you-help-us-count-digital-skills-and-capabilities-in-scotland
My talk was about digital participation but we covered lots more besides.,Any organisation that wants to stay relevant has to show they can work with their clients, supporters,and staff in the digital world as well as face-to-face.,begoodbesocial — #BeGoodBeSocial (@BeGoodBeSocial) March 31, 2014
This came up in a talk from Kate Higgins about blogging,She reminded us that some of the most engaging blogs are the ones that explore different perspectives
https://scvo.scot/p/4116/2014/04/01/begoodbesocial
seventh round of the Digital Participation Charter Fund is now open and SCVO Digital looks forward to,supporting further development of essential digital skills across Scotland.,With 85 projects funded over the past 3 rounds, the Charter Fund has supported some excellent digital,We are passionate about supporting the development of essential digital skills across Scotland and take,We will also be bringing you weekly project guest blogs over the duration of the application window which
https://scvo.scot/p/29979/2019/02/14/could-the-digital-participation-charter-fund-be-your-perfect-match
This work has recently taken me to Stirling to meet with the team, and to Glasgow to meet with Victim Support,which supports individuals to achieve economic outcomes and while this remains important, it doesn't,necessarily develop meaningful digital understanding nor support folk in engaging with wider social,We don’t just want to support
individuals to fill out a form, nor to be able to find their way around,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
Since the Charter Fund opened in 2014 it has supported over 15,000 high-need learners to develop basic,The Welcoming is one of over 100 organisations who have benefitted from Charter Fund support.,skills to support their lives here.,who can support digital participation in unexpected ways.,*This blog originally featured on the Scottish Government's blog site on 5 April 2018.
https://scvo.scot/p/25048/2018/04/11/new-funding-announced-to-increase-digital-skills
Become a digital activist What has previously been labelled as slacktivism, is actually a great example,Another great example of digital activism is Amnesty’s #TrollPatrol, where Twitter users are encouraged,What can you do to empower people to be digital activists? 2.,It provides a really easy way for supporters to volunteer their time to help spread the word about your,Add your organisation and ask your service users and supporters to write a review.
https://scvo.scot/p/25078/2018/04/18/small-actions-can-have-a-big-impact
This week we’re opening our 12th Digital Drop-In , funded by the Digital Participation Charter Fund.,Through the Drop-In we provide people with friendly, informal help and support with basic digital skills,real focus on tackling social isolation and loneliness, benefiting our volunteers and the people they support,We then love to SHARE LEARNING through blogs like this, and this autumn we are running a series of events,Have a digital project idea?
https://scvo.scot/p/25165/2018/04/27/tackling-social-isolation-through-digital-drop-ins