SCA Strategic Review 2021

The Scottish Council on Archives is developing a new strategic plan. As part of this process, we are keen to hear from our many members and stakeholders to inform our decisions and direction over the next five years.
You can find out all about us at www.scottisharchives.org.uk.

This survey will close on 29 January 2021.

1. What is your role or association with SCA? (tick all that are appropriate) *

2. In your own words, what is the main purpose of SCA?

3. What do you think should be SCA’s priorities over the next five years?

	Very important	Somewhat important	Neither important or unimportant	Somewhat unimportant	Not important
Capacity Building	Capacity Building Very important	Capacity Building Somewhat important	Capacity Building Neither important or unimportant	Capacity Building Somewhat unimportant	Capacity Building Not important
Education and Outreach	Education and Outreach Very important	Education and Outreach Somewhat important	Education and Outreach Neither important or unimportant	Education and Outreach Somewhat unimportant	Education and Outreach Not important
Access to Archives	Access to Archives Very important	Access to Archives Somewhat important	Access to Archives Neither important or unimportant	Access to Archives Somewhat unimportant	Access to Archives Not important
Advocacy and Impact	Advocacy and Impact Very important	Advocacy and Impact Somewhat important	Advocacy and Impact Neither important or unimportant	Advocacy and Impact Somewhat unimportant	Advocacy and Impact Not important
Community Engagement	Community Engagement Very important	Community Engagement Somewhat important	Community Engagement Neither important or unimportant	Community Engagement Somewhat unimportant	Community Engagement Not important
Other (please specify below)	Other (please specify below) Very important	Other (please specify below) Somewhat important	Other (please specify below) Neither important or unimportant	Other (please specify below) Somewhat unimportant	Other (please specify below) Not important

Comments:

4. How would you rate SCA’s impact?

	Very high	High	Average	Low	Very low	Not sure
Capacity-building/training	Capacity-building/training Very high	Capacity-building/training High	Capacity-building/training Average	Capacity-building/training Low	Capacity-building/training Very low	Capacity-building/training Not sure
Advocacy	Advocacy Very high	Advocacy High	Advocacy Average	Advocacy Low	Advocacy Very low	Advocacy Not sure
Networking opportunities	Networking opportunities Very high	Networking opportunities High	Networking opportunities Average	Networking opportunities Low	Networking opportunities Very low	Networking opportunities Not sure
Peer learning	Peer learning Very high	Peer learning High	Peer learning Average	Peer learning Low	Peer learning Very low	Peer learning Not sure
Community engagement	Community engagement Very high	Community engagement High	Community engagement Average	Community engagement Low	Community engagement Very low	Community engagement Not sure

Comments:

5. What do you think SCA does best?

6. What could it do better?

7. Do you believe that SCA has a leadership role for the archives and records management sector?

Yes
No
Not sure

Comments:

8. What are the main issues facing your sector which SCA could do more to help with?

9. What external sectors/organisations would you like to see SCA engage with?

10. Are you willing to be interviewed to give us more insight into how we can develop as an organisation?

No
Yes (please provide your email address below)

Comments:

SCA Strategic Review 2021

1. SCA Strategic Plan

1. What is your role or association with SCA? (tick all that are appropriate) *

2. In your own words, what is the main purpose of SCA?

3. What do you think should be SCA’s priorities over the next five years?

4. How would you rate SCA’s impact?

5. What do you think SCA does best?

6. What could it do better?

7. Do you believe that SCA has a leadership role for the archives and records management sector?

8. What are the main issues facing your sector which SCA could do more to help with?

9. What external sectors/organisations would you like to see SCA engage with?

10. Are you willing to be interviewed to give us more insight into how we can develop as an organisation?

11. Additional comments