Digital Advocacy Outreach Project (360G-SCVO-a13N2000008f3weIAA)
Funding Organisation
£80,000
Recipient Organisation
Avocard's Digital Advocacy project will provide support for people living with mental health conditions to access digital health services in Edinburgh. The project will provide one to one digital support and advocacy for people who are unable to engage effectively with digital health services. The project will support 120 people and 12 staff and volunteers.
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Grant Details
| Amount Applied For | 75000 |
| Amount Awarded | 80000 |
| Award Date | 2024-03-18 |
| Beneficiary Location: Country Code | GB |
| Beneficiary Location: Geographic Code | S12000036 |
| Beneficiary Location: Geographic Code Type | S12 |
| Beneficiary Location: Name | Edinburgh |
| Data Source | https://scvo.scot/funding/data/a11N2000000pm7VIAQ/connecting-to-care-fund-2024.json |
| From An Open Call? | No |
| Funding Org: Charity Number | SC003558 |
| Funding Org: City | Edinburgh |
| Funding Org: Country | Scotland |
| Funding Org: County | City of Edinburgh |
| Funding Org: Department | Funding |
| 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 8EG |
| Funding Org: Street Address | Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street |
| Funding Org: Web Address | https://scvo.scot |
| Grant Programme: Code | scvo-connecting-to-care-fund-2024 |
| Grant Programme: Description | Overview This fund is by invite only • ‘Connecting to Care’ offers funding of up to £75k to support organisations working in the areas of Mental Health or Housing to work in partnership with organisations delivering digital inclusion support to embed digital inclusion as a core part of service delivery, supporting people to access and connect with services/supports that meet their health and care needs.• The fund is focused on supporting projects that will enable people to connect with services that will benefit their health and care, with a focus on digital services (where available).• Funding will support organisations working with people most at risk of digital exclusion, taking an intersectional approach supporting people with protected characteristics or experiencing multiple deprivations.• Projects will be supported for 12 months.• Projects will be required to participate in a Community of Learning which will explore sustainability and best practice models for Digital inclusion delivered in the areas of Mental Health or Housing. Fund OutcomesSuccessful applicants will be expected to meet the following fund outcomes:• People will have increased awareness of digital options for self-care, self-management approaches and community supports and connections that can benefit and support their health and care.• People will have improved digital skills and confidence, enabling them to access and connect with digital services and resources appropriate to their health and care needs.• Mental Health services/Housing organisations will be better equipped to embed Digital Inclusion in core service delivery. (For example, this may include but is not limited to: workforce digital inclusion awareness and skills; understanding referral routes and pathways into digital services/supports; understanding digital inclusion models specific to the service and people supported; positioning of digital inclusion in service/organisational policy). • Organisations will contribute to improve understanding of digital inclusion requirements for digital services across wider health, social care and housing through identification of transferable learning and approaches.Applicants to this fund must have had a conversation with the programme delivery team and been invited to apply. Please download all of the supporting documentation and email grantshelp@scvo.scot to arrange a call with Laura or Jane from the funding team and they will support you through the application process. |
| Grant Programme: Title | Connecting to Care Fund 2024 |
| Grant Programme: URL | https://scvo.scot/funding |
| Last Modified | 2024-09-27T15:03:48+00:00 |