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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.

June 2025

Fun Active Games Leader Training (online Zoom)

Age Scotland
This free, interactive, online training will equip you to run Age Scotland's fun active games for older people to develop strength and balance, in your group settings. The games include the 2024 edition of...
17 June Online Health & social care

Peer Support: getting started

Scottish Recovery Network
Join us for an introductory session with Q&A, exploring the foundations of peer support. Emma Jackson, Founder of Keep The Heid, will also be on hand to share her experiences of setting up and facilitating...
17 June Online Health & social care
July 2025

Fun Active Games Leader Training (Falkirk - In Person)

Age Scotland
This free, interactive, online training will equip you to run Age Scotland's fun active games for older people to develop strength and balance, in your group settings. The games include the 2024 edition of...
22 July Falkirk Trinity Church Health & social care
August 2025

Peer Connects: peer leadership in health and social care

Scottish Recovery Network
Are you passionate about embedding lived experience leadership roles across communities, organisations, and services?Deb Owen, Peer Support Lead at Sussex Partnership NHS Trust joins us for a deep dive into...
28 August The Studio Health & social care
September 2025

Peer Connects: peer supporters practice exchange

Scottish Recovery Network
Are you a Peer Supporter based in Scotland? This practical event is an opportunity to learn from different Peer Leaders who are paving the way for peer support.Joining us are Paul Byrne, Peer Recovery...
16 September The Studio Health & social care

Peer Connects: The future is peer - opportunities and impact

Scottish Recovery Network
With growing recognition in national strategies like Creating Hope Together and the Mental Health and Wellbeing Delivery Plan, there’s a renewed commitment to embedding peer support across Scotland’s mental...
30 September Online Health & social care
October 2025

Peer Connects: going the distance - making peer support sustainable

Scottish Recovery Network
Peer support is most effective when the right conditions are in place. What does it take to make peer support sustainable within your group, service or community?This participative event will explore the key...
7 October Online Health & social care