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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.

November 2025

Introduction to project management

SCVO
This course will help you to understand the components of project stages and lifecycles. It will provide an understanding of project methodologies and their application, teaching you how to develop a project...
12 November Online

Building personal resilience and self confidence

SCVO
The online workshop is designed to be interactive, blending theory with practical day-to-day examples and participant contributions and group discussions. It will utilise all the best online tools including...
13 November Online

Helping third sector stay safe online

ScotlandIS
Charities are using digital systems every day to deliver their services and keep in touch but with this capability comes a level of risk. Join us for an engaging half-day event tailored specifically for third...
13 November Online

What do we know about Domestic Abuse in Deaf Communities?

Scottish Womens Aid
Whilst public awareness of domestic abuse has increased over the years and new legislation has been introduced making coercive control criminal offence, research tells us the only 1 out of 5 survivors report to...
18 November Online Social justice & poverty

Guide to good governance: running effective board meetings

SCVO
This course is packed full of content to help you identify and understand what is required to run an effective board meeting. By the end of the session you will: recognise good practice in board meetings and...
18 November Online

Introduction to Restorative Practice

Sacro
This one-day workshop is designed for people interested in restorative practice whether service managers, team leaders or workers. This workshop introduces delegates to the concept and some of the principles of...
19 November Online Social justice & poverty

SMN National Event: #Youmakethedifference

Scottish Mentoring Network
Each year, the Scottish Mentoring Network invite members of the mentoring community across Scotland and the UK to come together to celebrate mentoring and to share with and learn from each other. This year...
20 November The Studio

A Rough Guide to Homelessness Policy and Legislation in Scotland

Homeless Network Scotland
A blended online course giving you an introduction and insight into both the history and current direction of homelessness policy and legislation across Scotland.
20 November Online Regeneration & housing

Social media fundamentals

SCVO
Twitter, Facebook and blogging don’t have to be a mystery any longer - this online course will help you develop the skills to use these core social channels more confidently and effectively. Whether it is part...
20 November Online

Guide to good governance: defining strategy culture and values

SCVO
During this interactive course you will explore what is required when defining strategy, culture and values within your organisation, and by the end of the session you will:       understand the purpose of...
25 November Online