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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, Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh, EH3 6BB. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Registration number SC003558.

November 2024

Career opportunities in housing

goodmoves
The SCVO Goodmoves team will be joined by speakers from various housing sector organisations.During this session, you will find out more about careers in housing and have the opportunity to put your questions...
14 November Online

Benefits for EEA nationals

CPAG in Scotland
The requirement to have a right to reside for key benefits such as universal credit, remains a significant barrier preventing many EEA nationals accessing these benefits. In addition, the immigration status...
19 November Online Social justice & poverty

Train the trainer: a training toolkit

SCVO
This online course will provide an introduction to the tools required to plan, deliver and evaluate effective training. Anne Whiteford will guide you through the three sessions so you will gain the confidence...
19 November Fully booked Online

Let's talk hybrid working

Children in Scotland
Explore how we can use person-centred tools for thinking, management and developing relationships while hybrid working.
20 November Online Families & young people

Students and benefits - an update

CPAG in Scotland
Make sure you know how recent benefit changes are likely to affect students. This course is for advisers with a good working knowledge of the benefits system as it applies to students, and mainly updates...
21 November Online Social justice & poverty

Develop your fundraising skills: thriving funds in difficult times

SCVO
Session 1How has Covid affected your organisation? Your overall work. Your beneficiaries. Your funding.What has been your response? New or changed ways of working? New skills gained? New needs identified? Funds...
21 November Online

Making the most of LinkedIn

SCVO
You don’t need to be a social media expert to use LinkedIn. This online course will incorporate group discussion and activities to help you learn the channel’s best practices to use it in a way that makes sense...
21 November Online

Peer Connects: local approaches to support the development of peer support

Scottish Recovery Network
In Dundee and Fife, the local Third Sector Interfaces have played a key role in providing support & space to grow the local peer landscape.Are you interested in how this could be done in your area? Maybe...
21 November The Studio Health & social care

Scottish Cancer Conference 2024 - Proudly Sponsored by ScottishPower

Cancer Research UK
This year’s conference represents a unique, high-profile gathering of individuals and organisations involved with or affected by cancer, from patients to pharmaceutical companies, clinicians, academics, policy...
25 November Edinburgh International Conference Centre Health & social care

Benefits for EEA nationals - advanced

CPAG in Scotland
This experienced level course looks in detail at the social security rights of EEA nationals in the UK. It provides an opportunity for advisers who are familiar with some of the more commonly occurring...
26 November Online Social justice & poverty