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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

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

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

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

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

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

Time management in the workplace

SCVO
In today’s climate it is essential individuals manage the demands on their time and know how to organise their daily tasks to reduce stress. This online course has everything you need to take control of your...
26 November Online

Interactive In-Person Workshop: Supporting Deaf Women Survivors of Domestic Abus

Scottish Womens Aid
Workshop Aim: Improving deaf women’s experiences of reporting and receiving support for domestic abuseDeaf women are up to three times more likely to experience domestic abuse than hearing women and face...
26 November 132 Rose Street Social justice & poverty

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

SCVO
This interactive 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...
27 November Online

Making online meetings better

SCVO
We leverage ideology, methodologies, frameworks, and tools from the tech sector to empower the voluntary sector. Our aim is to enable the sector to seamlessly integrate digital practices as a fundamental core...
27 November Online