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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

Volunteer Blether

The Scottish Women's Convention
The 2nd of June marks the beginning of Volunteers’ Week 2025, a national celebration of the invaluable contributions made by volunteers. Across Scotland, 46% of adults have volunteered in some capacity, with...
2 June Online

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...
3 June Fully booked Online

Digital wellbeing in the workplace

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...
3 June Fully booked Online

CashBack for Communities funding information webinar

Inspiring Scotland
A new phase has been announced for the Scottish Government’s CashBack for Communities programme, with a significant increase in funding available.The programme will strengthen communities across Scotland by...
3 June Online Funding & finance

Handling Difficult Conversations with confidence

Glasgow Council for the Voluntary Sector
This session will be delivered by Fiona Davies, People and Safety Services Manager. Fiona is a ILM Level 7 qualified coach and will guide you through how to have difficult conversations. It can be daunting when...
4 June Online Management

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...
4 June Online

Changes to the Charities Statement of Recommended Practice (SORP)

Tracey Bird
The ‘Statement of Recommended Practice: Accounting and Reporting by Charities’ (‘the SORP’) provides recommendations and requirements for preparing charity accounts in accordance with UK accounting standards...
4 June Online

Perth Roadshow Event

The Scottish Women's Convention
We’re excited to bring a roadshow event to Perth on Wednesday 4th of June, from12:00PM to 2:00 PM. We also have an evening option on the same day if this time do not suit. Our Roadshow events are informal...
4 June Radisson Blu Hotel

Perth Roadshow Event

The Scottish Women's Convention
We’re excited to bring a roadshow event to Perth on Wednesday 4th of June, from 6.30PM to 8.00PM. We also have an lunchtime option on the same day if this time does not suit. Our Roadshow events are informal...
4 June Radisson Blu Hotel

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...
5 June Fully booked Online