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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, Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh, EH3 6BB. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Registration number SC003558.

February 2025 (ongoing)

Cyber Scotland Week 2025: Keeping children safe online webinar

Parenting across Scotland
Want to know more about how to keep children and young people safe in an ever-increasing digital world? In partnership with Police Scotland’s Cybercrime Harm Prevention Team, Parenting Across Scotland is...
25 February Online Families & young people

Neurodiversity Works!

Into Work
Our Neurodiversity Works! training course, delivered online over three sessions, is aimed at anyone who is responsible for managing staff and recruitment or developing organisational policies and practice. The...
27 February Online Management
March 2025

All things financial: annual accounting, governance and reporting

SCVO
This online course with Pamela Redpath will look at annual accounting, governance and reporting within a voluntary sector organisation.It can be studied as a standalone course or in conjunction with the other...
6 March Fully booked Online

NEW Pension age disability payment

CPAG in Scotland
Pension age disability payment (PADP) is replacing attendance allowance as the main disability benefit for people living in Scotland who have reached pension age. Getting an award of PADP can significantly...

Fire Skills - Glasgow

Smart Play Network
Fire has many uses from providing heat for warmth and cooking, as a focal point for various activities and boosting morale. Over the past year we have all been encouraged to be outdoors more and building a...
6 March The Back Garden

Trauma Recovery Regulation and Self Care: 3 day residential course

Children in Scotland
Key Learning Outcomes:- Understand the importance of self when working with trauma, including strategies to combat burnout, compassion fatigue and vicarious trauma- Recognise the process of becoming trauma...
6 March Stirling Court Hotel Families & young people

Bridging Communities

The Melting Pot
Your favourite cross-community, silo-breaking event is back in Edinburgh!After a brief hiatus as we took Bridging Communities to Glasgow, we’re pleased to announce that we’re bringing the energy back to...
6 March The Melting Pot 15 Calton Rd Edinburgh EH8 8DL

Bridging Communities

The Melting Pot
Your favourite cross-community, silo-breaking event is back in Edinburgh!After a brief hiatus as we took Bridging Communities to Glasgow, we’re pleased to announce that we’re bringing the energy back to...
6 March The Melting Pot 15 Calton Rd Edinburgh EH8 8DL

Adult disability payment - an introduction

CPAG in Scotland
Adult disability payment (ADP) is a new Scottish benefit aimed at supporting working-age adults who have extra care needs or mobility difficulties because of a disability. It replaces personal independence...

Introduction to people management: essentials for team leaders, supervisors and managers

SCVO
This interactive online course covers tools and techniques to get the best out of your people including delegation skills, team engagement and holding people to account. You will learn active listening and good...
10 March Fully booked Online