Cafe Connections (360G-SCVO-a11b000000EtrjPAAR)

They would like to offer basic digital skills learning to their tenants aged 55+, with a key focus on people over 65. The aim of this project is to help more people to get online and help reduce isolation and poverty. Tutor supportwill be secured from the the digital skills academy to help tenants develop the skills and confidence to use technology and the internet. The plan is to offer a mixture of informal group sessions for up to 8 people delivered in a café style atmosphere, with an option of 1 - 1 support as a follow up if needed. 10 sheltered housing developments have been identified across Edinburgh - each development will be offered a weekly, 3 hour learning session for a period of 10 weeks. The tutor will use tailored themes (hooks) based on the interest residents have expressed. The experienced tutors will then build in specific skills that will benefit our customers within the lessons such as security and staying safe online.

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Grant Details

Amount Applied For 9768
Amount Awarded 9768
Award Date 2017-01-04
Beneficiary Location: Country Code GB
Beneficiary Location: Country Code GB
Beneficiary Location: Country Code GB
Beneficiary Location: Geographic Code S03000042
Beneficiary Location: Geographic Code S13002927
Beneficiary Location: Geographic Code S14000025
Beneficiary Location: Geographic Code Type CCG
Beneficiary Location: Geographic Code Type WD
Beneficiary Location: Geographic Code Type WPC
Beneficiary Location: Latitude 55.927321
Beneficiary Location: Longitude -3.24919
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-4
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 4
Grant Programme: URL https://scvo.scot/funding/digital-participation/charter-fund
Last Modified 2019-01-15T10:37:40+00:00
Planned Dates: End Date 2020-07-03
Planned Dates: Last Modified 2019-01-15T10:37:40+00:00
Planned Dates: Start Date 2017-01-04
Recipient Org: Charity Number SC034572
Recipient Org: City Edinburgh
Recipient Org: Country Scotland
Recipient Org: County Midlothian
Recipient Org: Description Dunedin Canmore Housing Limited is a social enterprise and registered charity delivering quality affordable housing for communities in Edinburgh, Fife and the Lothian’s. Dunedin Canmore houses homeless people, caters for people with complex needs, older vulnerable people and people on low levels of income, also operating a hostel for those most vulnerable and financially excluded. In addition to its housing related services, Dunedin Canmore develops initiatives designed to improve quality of life in local communities by accessing grant and investment support. These initiatives offer opportunities for learning, education, skills training, volunteering and employment.
Recipient Org: Location: Country Code GB
Recipient Org: Location: Country Code GB
Recipient Org: Location: Country Code GB
Recipient Org: Location: Geographic Code S03000042
Recipient Org: Location: Geographic Code S13002927
Recipient Org: Location: Geographic Code S14000025
Recipient Org: Location: Geographic Code Type CCG
Recipient Org: Location: Geographic Code Type WD
Recipient Org: Location: Geographic Code Type WPC
Recipient Org: Location: Latitude 55.927321
Recipient Org: Location: Longitude -3.24919
Recipient Org: Postal Code EH14 1RL
Recipient Org: Street Address 8 New Mart Road
Recipient Org: Web Address http://www.dunedincanmore.org.uk/2/supporting-communities