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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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New service delivery models

in collaboration with Third Sector Lab are also supporting organisations to share best practice through,regular DigiShift zoom calls, DigiListen podcasts and blogs.,See this guide from Cast on the principles behind developing good digital services. ,A good approach is to try small projects over a short timeframe, then 'persevere' with what is working,See also our blog post on questions about privacy and security when using Zoom.If you’re running a Zoom

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/service-delivery

#ChristiePlus10: Radical Scotland? Not yet, but we can be if we choose.

#ChristiePlus10: a series of expert blogs reflecting on ten years since the publication of the Christie Commission.

https://tfn.scot/opinion/christieplus10-radical-scotland-not-yet-but-we-can-be-if-we-choose

Is digital a human right?

If you’re reading this chances are you’re online. But did you know five billion others aren’t? Robert Armour investigates our right to get online

https://tfn.scot/features/is-digital-a-human-right

Six reasons to apply for the SCVO Digital Senior Leaders Programme

Applications for our next SCVO Digital Senior Leaders Programme with Third Sector Lab are open until,- if you manage a charity, social enterprise or community group in Scotland & are passionate about developing,I prefer to use the word ‘evolution’ – as by definition, it is the gradual development of something.,If you’d like to find out for yourself apply here for our SCVO Digital Senior Leaders Programme.,This blog was originally written for Blackbaud Digital Futures, a deep dive on digital transformation

https://scvo.scot/p/44508/2021/07/26/six-reasons-to-apply-for-the-scvo-digital-senior-leaders-programme

Meet David!

young people, and am also currently a Trustee of the Voluntary Action Fund and Recharge, a youth work project,Scottish Government, we’re aiming to equip more people with basic digital skills by: Funding 84 local projects,Last year we also established SCVO Labs, a space for us to prototype and develop new digital services,For those interested in the more technical side of web development, we’re going to be using the SCVO,Labs blog to talk about the tools and techniques we’re using, the challenges we’ve encountered and how

https://scvo.scot/p/12032/2016/04/06/meet-david

What if we could use data for good?

It’s organised by The Data Lab, an innovation centre supported by the Scottish Funding Council, which,We looked at the developing movement to publish open data from the third sector (the topic of a separate,blog coming soon) as well as examples from the third sector of data being used to inform decision making,An exciting data science project isn’t just about analysing what data you have; it’s about looking for,In 2016, SCVO worked with academics from the Universities of Stirling and St.

https://scvo.scot/p/24832/2018/03/22/what-if-we-could-use-data-for-good

How to become a data-driven charity

there might be people in your organisation who want to develop their skills. Find them!,It is an effective way to show whether projects are on target.,A great place to start is with SCVO’s digital checkup tool.,Ask in your networks, ask SCVO or ask Data Lab Scotland.,This blog shows a student placement can have a huge impact on how your charity uses it’s data.Data Lab

https://scvo.scot/p/39244/2020/06/25/become-a-data-driven-charity

Making work easier with open working and reuse

Maddie Stark of SCVO's Digital Evolution team has been reflecting on reuse and working in the open.,As part of my own professional development, I have been participating in Third sector Lab's Open Working,inside or outside your organisation - and using work that’s been done by others to help you with your project,, creating slides and developing content, what I am doing is in its essence open working and re-use.,I re-use other people’s and my own slides, other people’s blogs, other people’s videos, and other people

https://scvo.scot/p/52689/2022/08/22/making-work-easier-with-open-working-and-reuse