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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.

March 2025

Take action: charting your organisations journey to net zero and beyond

SCVO
Do you want to save costs, and do the right thing at the same time? Are you feeling overwhelmed with sustainability and unsure where to start but know it’s important? Then this workshop is for you! In this two...
4 March Online

Managing Challenging Times: Confronting New Options

ACOSVO
The voluntary sector in Scotland is currently facing multifaceted issues, largely driven by rapid changes and financial challenges over recent years. These issues have been growing for some time but in many...
4 March Online Management

Child Protection Lead

Children in Scotland
Overview of child protection lead roles and responsibilities in Scotland. For those who oversee a team working with children & young people.

Universal credit - managed migration

CPAG in Scotland
This course focuses on the transitional issues for claimants who are moving from legacy benefits and tax credits to universal credit (UC). It is expected that the majority of claimants in Scotland will be moved...

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