Homelessness stigma: a conversation

A half-day course giving you the skills and confidence you need to challenge the pervasive stigma around homelessness.

Creating Hope with Peer Support in Edinburgh: workshop

Want to build confidence and skills providing peer support to people affected by suicide? Make a real impact and create meaningful connections!We’ll start with an exploration of peer support and why it has a...

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...

Universal credit - an introduction

niversal credit is the main working age, means-tested benefit for people in Scotland and throughout the UK. It was intended to simplify the social security system and provide an incentive to work, but its...

Artificial Intelligence Ethics Communities and Climate

The rise in the use of AI across sectors has also given rise to ethical dilemmas surrounding the technologies, such as bias and discrimination, lack of transparency, privacy concerns, potential job displacement...

Be report writing ready

This online course with John Bonnar covers all you need to plan, structure and write effective and informative reports. You will gain the skills and confidence to produce reports for today’s demanding workplace...

SCVO Policy Network: meet the Scottish Green Party

We will be joined by Lorna Gledhill, Head of Strategy and Campaigns at the Scottish Green Party. Lorna will offer an introduction to her team and their current responsibilities and insights into the party’s...

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

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...

Children's Rights and the UNCRC

Learn about children’s rights and how the UNCRC supports best practice in the workplace. This training is for anyone working in the children’s sector and those wanting to support the rights of children and...

Peer Connects: peer supporters practice exchange

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...