Bringing out the Digital (360G-SCVO-a11b0000001SFu3AAG)

We will employ a specialised Digital Advisor one day per week to deliver digital inclusion workshops and personalised one-to-one support. The post-holder will be home-based and responsible for delivering the following activities over 9 months: • 6 digital outreach community workshops • Work with 40 disabled people learn basic online skills across the Highlands The project will: • Build IT literacy capacity of people with disabilities through increased digital inclusion and specialised support • Digital inclusivity will lead to disabled people having the opportunity to maintain and cultivate relationships (both professionally and personally), promoting social inclusion and enhanced well-being • Increase disabled clients’ opportunities to access various online tools, such as, completing employment applications, internet banking, and online shopping, email, and social networking • Increased self-esteem and confidence in people with disabilities, leading to more people with disabilities becoming digitally engaged and improving their quality of life.

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Grant Details

Amount Awarded 9966
Award Date 2015-04-06
Data Source https://scvo.scot/funding/data/archive/digital-participation-charter-fund.json
From An Open Call? Yes
Funding Org: Charity Number SC003558
Funding Org: City Edinburgh
Funding Org: Country Scotland
Funding Org: County City of Edinburgh
Funding Org: Department Digital
Funding Org: Description The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations is the membership organisation for Scotland's charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises.
Funding Org: Location: Latitude 55.959611
Funding Org: Location: Longitude -3.190946
Funding Org: Postal Code EH3 6BB
Funding Org: Street Address Mansfield Traquair, 15 Mansfield Place
Funding Org: Web Address http://scvo.scot
Grant Programme: Code scvo-digital-charter-call-2
Grant Programme: Description Our Digital Participation Charter Fund, supported by by the Scottish Government, the ERDF and BT, invests in community digital participation projects across Scotland. The projects that we're supporting will enable groups and organisations to digitise content, build digital networks and improve the digital skills of their members, so that they can continue to thrive in the digital world.
Grant Programme: Title Charter Fund - Call 2
Grant Programme: URL https://scvo.scot/funding/digital-participation/charter-fund
Last Modified 2019-01-15T10:37:29+00:00
Planned Dates: End Date 2016-03-31
Planned Dates: Last Modified 2019-01-15T10:37:29+00:00
Planned Dates: Start Date 2015-04-06
Recipient Org: Charity Number SC005117