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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 (ongoing)

Feathered Friends Exhibition

Project Ability
Feathered Friends is Project Ability’s annual Christmas fundraising exhibition, celebrating the talent, creativity, and unique perspectives of artists working in our supported studio, and beyond. This year’s...
6 November 1st Floor
December 2025

ESOL For Specific Purposes

Linknet Mentoring Limited
LINKnet’s New “English for Employment” ProgrammeUnder the above programme LINKnet have planned an English course that aims to improve writing and speaking skills, combined with employability skills development...
1 December Online

Introduction to Woodwork

Smart Play Network
Learn the basics of woodworking for use in children's settings, at our hands-on event for beginners.This woodworking for beginners course will help you to learn basic woodworking skills and safe practices...
17 December North Edinburgh Arts
January 2026

Representing at the First-tier Tribunal

CPAG in Scotland
This practical course is essential for new representatives and advisers who want to be more confident in representing clients at social security appeal hearings at the First-tier Tribunal. It equips you with...

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...
12 January Fully booked Online

Introduction to welfare rights

CPAG in Scotland
This is essential training if you are starting out as a welfare rights adviser in Scotland or need a good understanding of the benefits system. It introduces you to the social security system and gives you a...
13 January Online Social justice & poverty

Plan measure and report social impact

SCVO
Through group work and individual exercises this one day course will cover: benefits of monitoring and evaluating key stages of measuring impact and valuewhat is impact and what is value?the current measurement...
15 January Online

Hate Division and Extremism: Community of Practice Discussion

YouthLink Scotland
AoP and NKBL are coming together for this session on information and best practice to deal with increasing hate and conflict in communities. This session, led by trainers from Connect Futures, will engage...
20 January Online

SCVO member only: making the most of your membership

SCVO
During this one-hour online meeting, hear from our Chief Executive Anna Fowlie, meet our membership team and find out more about your membership benefits from SCVO colleagues! We really want to hear your views...
20 January Online

Introduction to safeguarding

SCVO
This online course will help you understand key safeguarding issues within the sector. Practical and applied in nature, we will use a range of interactive techniques to build your confidence to make a positive...
20 January Online