Claimants and custody

A period spent in prison – on remand or serving a sentence – can have far-reaching consequences for social security benefit entitlement, both for the person in prison and for their family. If you advise...

Introduction to Woodwork - Beginners

This woodworking for beginners course will help you to learn basic woodworking skills and safe practices, which will enable you to implement woodworking activities safely with children and young people in your...

SCVO member only: making the most of your membership

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...

SCVO managers digital leadership programme

The programme centres around five core themes with a final road mapping retrospective session and a final follow-up session: leadership and delegation - examine and understand your approach culture and...

Changing decisions - Scottish benefits

When a Scottish benefit is refused, an award is wrong or there is an overpayment, what steps can you take to put things right? You may already be familiar with the processes involved in changing DWP decisions...

Taking a strengths-based approach: superpower your homelessness service

A practical course giving you the knowledge and inspiration you need to create strengths–based systems and relationships with people experiencing homelessness. Strengths based practice is about meeting people...

Preparing an appeal submission - adult disability payment

This course equips you with the knowledge and skills you need to prepare an effective submission. Using case studies, discussion and practice, you will gain confidence in making a good case for clients whose...

Start your cyber resilience journey today

Charities are using digital systems every day to deliver their services and keep in touch but with this capability comes a level of risk. Join us for an engaging half-day event tailored specifically for third...

Peer Connects: peer leadership in health and social care

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...

Introduction to safeguarding

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...