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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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Shaun McLaughlin

Treasurer and Interim Chair for a local Edinburgh charity, to delivery employability programmes that have supported

https://scvo.scot/support/training/trainers/shaun-mclaughlin

Promoting your service

Spreading the word Let your service users know that they can get help with digital as part of your support,Increasing engagement Look for existing engagement opportunities or community settings to promote your support,For example, have your Digital Champions on hand at a community cafe, event or session.,them to engage and improve their digital skills Let your networks know about your digital inclusion support

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/inclusion/doing-digital-inclusion/impact/promoting-your-service

Funding for village halls

There are many forms of income available, from grants and loans, to rental fees, events, or membership,Some also run funding events which are a great place to network with other groups and speak directly,Similar organisations: Look at similar organisations and see who has supported them.

https://scvo.scot/support/village-community-halls/funding

Contact us

For any enquiries related the Gathering contact a member of the events team: Alex Thomson, Events & Training,Manager Helen Swatton, Events & Training Coordinator Joanne Kilday, Events Assistant For any comms or

https://scvo.scot/the-gathering/contact-us

Supporting Digital Champions

Now that you’ve recruited your Digital Champions it’s time to think about how you provide ongoing support,There is a range of ways you can provide this support: Training As part of your onboarding process, it,, or how much time they’ve spent providing support.,Events Get your Digital Champions involved in events to promote your work.,These events can be aligned with national campaigns such as Cyber Scotland Week or Safer Internet Day

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/inclusion/doing-digital-inclusion/approach/digital-motivators/supporting-digital-champions

Coronavirus Third Sector Information Hub

We are still providing guidance and support to help organisations respond to the pandemic, but this is,now part of our main website: HR and employment Digital support Finding funding Events Celebrating the,Other key topics were coronavirus restrictions (10% of traffic), employee support (10% of traffic) and

https://scvo.scot/support/coronavirus

Digital training for The National Lottery Community Fund supported organisations

are offering a free training programme, funded by the National Lottery Community Fund, this spring to support,About the programme Course aims Our re-designing your services series is designed to help support you,For the cohort-based training, you just need to sign up for the first event, and we will send you details,Asynchronous working: what is it and how to do it Book 21 March This session will support you to embrace,She has 7 years’ experience at SCVO of developing and delivering training and support to support the

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/events/the-national-lottery-community-fund-digital-training

Cost of living & the #RunningCostsCrisis

We're here to support you in tough times As the cost of living crisis takes hold, people and communities,We're here to provide practical support and help fight your corner.,Here’s a round up of the way we’re using our voice to support you through financial uncertainty.,This included a call for support with energy costs that the UK government had provided to the sector,You can keep an eye on our events and training here: Events & training - SCVO We wanted to share our

https://scvo.scot/about/work/campaigns/running-costs-crisis

Hermitage Hall

Tell us about your community hall We're an inclusive welcoming centre for community activities and events,It's had its ups and downs, and in the early 2000s the hall was deteriorating, and the events were few,the types of activities, including film club, Scottish dancing, speakers, entertainers and many other events,third Tuesday of each month we have a coffee/home baking morning chat with a small entry charge to support,It leads to a good all- round discussion on events/grant funding (income) to plan and alerts everyone

https://scvo.scot/support/village-community-halls/stories/hermitage-hall

Scottish Welfare Fund

emergency loans - however crisis grants are vital to helping those struck by poverty to access financial support,Scottish Welfare Fund (SWF) was launched in 2013 to provide crisis grants for living expenses in the event,of an emergency and community care grants to enable and support independent living.,“In providing a cash-based response, the fund offers a more dignified approach to supporting people experiencing

https://scvo.scot/about/work/campaigns/archive/20-years-delivering-change/scottish-welfare-fund