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The voice of Scotland’s vibrant voluntary sector

Published by Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

TFN is published by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations, Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Registration number SC003558.

October 2025

Mediator and Mediation Skills Training course

Cyrenians Scottish Centre for Conflict Resolution
Does conflict resolution interest you? Are you seeking to refine your mediation skills or to embark on a new journey towards becoming a mediator? Whatever the case, there’s an exciting new professional Mediator...
20 October Hybrid Families & young people

Creating Hope with Peer Support: Glasgow learning & networking event

Scottish Recovery Network
Are you interested in the role of lived experience and community based peer support in suicide prevention?This is an open invitation to people who live and / or work in Glasgow, who want to connect with others...
21 October Calton Heritage & Learning Centre Health & social care

Transferring to Scottish disability benefits

CPAG in Scotland
A system of Scottish disability benefits is replacing personal independence payment (PIP), disability living allowance (DLA) and attendance allowance (AA) for people living in Scotland. Child disability payment...
21 October Online Social justice & poverty

The Cranial Cocktail (Mind & Body)

Cyrenians Scottish Centre for Conflict Resolution
Are you a professional, practitioners or volunteer who works with young people and families? Or a parent or carer of young people?We have created a series of conflict resolution training based on our normal...
21 October Online Families & young people

All things financial: budgeting and sound financial management

SCVO
This online course is packed full of content to help you identify and understand what is required to manage your finances effectively.BudgetingWhy we need a realistic budgetThinking about the different types of...
22 October Fully booked Online

TEC Housing Conference 2025 - Tech is a Team Sport

Scottish Federation of Housing Associations
This is the pitch you need to be on. For one day only, Scotland’s digital leaders in housing, health, and care will come together to turn ambition into action. Under the theme TECH is a Team Sport, this high...
22 October Hampden Park Regeneration & housing

DigiShift 91: The Service Organisation - lessons in service design delivery and organisational change

SCVO
During this fast-paced session, we’ll unpack how silos, old management habits and legacy thinking hold organisations back, plus what leaders, managers, and front-line teams can do differently. Kate shares...
22 October Online

Managing conflict and maintaining positive trustee relationships

SCVO
As a collective group of decision makers, it’s important that trustees develop positive relationships and work well together. Good governance is vital and clear roles, policies and procedures can help prevent...
22 October Online

Conflict Triggers and Response Styles

Cyrenians Scottish Centre for Conflict Resolution
Are you a professional, practitioners or volunteer who works with young people and families? Or a parent or a carer of young people?We have created a series of conflict resolution training based on our normal...
23 October Online Families & young people

Good Ideas Class of 2025 - Showcase

The Melting Pot
Join us on Tuesday 23rd September for an evening of inspiration, connection and celebration.Meet the next generation of entrepreneurs and changemakers as they launch bold new ideas to create a fairer, greener...
23 October Grassmarket Community Project & Coffee Saints Cafe