Building Employment Pathways. Creating Digital Highways in Rural Byways in D&G (360G-SCVO-a11b000000NBghfAAD)

This project will provide 12 laptops for use by the public in community venues in 4 remote outlying communities where there is not currently combination of equipment and access readily available at present. Additionally, 6 supported training and information sessions will take place at each venue around themes of: - Making Your Universal Credit Claim Online - Managing and Maintaining Your Universal Credit Journal & Claim Online - Effective Online Job Search - CV's - What They Are, Why You Need One and What Makes a Good CV - Creating and Updating Your CV - Saving Money Online These sessions will be targeted at existing benefit claimants in outlying rural villages (both Loreburn customers and wider general public resident in those communities). Priority will be given to those individuals on benefits involving actively seeking employment such as those on qualifying benefits scheduled to transfer / in process of transferring over to / recently transferred to Universal Credit. The laptops will be left for use for a block of time at each venue - one per district in rural villages of Wigtownshire, Stewartry, Nithsdale and Annandale and Eskdale.

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Grant Details

Amount Applied For 5379.88
Amount Awarded 5379.88
Award Date 2017-10-30
Beneficiary Location: Country Code GB
Beneficiary Location: Country Code GB
Beneficiary Location: Country Code GB
Beneficiary Location: Geographic Code S03000005
Beneficiary Location: Geographic Code S13002887
Beneficiary Location: Geographic Code S14000013
Beneficiary Location: Geographic Code Type CCG
Beneficiary Location: Geographic Code Type WD
Beneficiary Location: Geographic Code Type WPC
Beneficiary Location: Latitude 55.074391
Beneficiary Location: Longitude -3.599317
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-5
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 5
Grant Programme: URL https://scvo.scot/funding/digital-participation/charter-fund
Last Modified 2019-09-09T13:34:39+00:00
Planned Dates: End Date 2018-07-27
Planned Dates: Last Modified 2019-09-09T13:34:39+00:00
Planned Dates: Start Date 2017-10-30
Recipient Org: Charity Number SC029917
Recipient Org: City Dumfries
Recipient Org: Country Scotland
Recipient Org: County Dumfries & Galloway
Recipient Org: Description Loreburn aims to help communities, and the people who live in them, across Dumfries & Galloway to achieve the best quality of life by provision of quality affordable housing and associated opportunities available. We create great places to live through working together to deliver great homes, great services, great people and great results. Our orgaisational charitable purpose and objective is the relief of those in need by way of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage through the provision, construction, improvement and management of land and accommodation and the provision of care. We have over 2600 properties to meet the needs of everyone from single adults through to large families. We have a range of sheltered and supported accommodation for young people, elderly and adults with additional needs and are developing a range of amenity and extra care provision for those with specific needs such as dementia.
Recipient Org: Location: Country Code GB
Recipient Org: Location: Country Code GB
Recipient Org: Location: Country Code GB
Recipient Org: Location: Geographic Code S03000005
Recipient Org: Location: Geographic Code S13002887
Recipient Org: Location: Geographic Code S14000013
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 55.074391
Recipient Org: Location: Longitude -3.599317
Recipient Org: Postal Code DG1 1NN
Recipient Org: Street Address Huntingdon, 27 Moffat Road
Recipient Org: Web Address http://www.loreburn.org.uk