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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.

May 2024

Transforming Leadership Programme 2024

ACOSVO
The Transforming Leadership Programme is back! Updated to support our members with the complex challenges in the fast-moving environment they are leading their organisations through in 2024. Led by Joette...
2 May Online Management

QBC - making the most of your calculator

CPAG in Scotland
This course is for people who want to learn how to use QBC (the Quick Benefits Calculator) effectively and confidently. The course covers:Understanding screens, controls, menus and how to get in-calculator...

All things financial: budgeting and sound financial management

SCVO
This online course is packed full of content to help you understand the importance of good financial management.Budgeting: Why we need a realistic budget; Thinking about the different types of costs; Setting...
9 May Fully booked Online

Children’s Rights in Youth Work – Level 2: Rights-Based Youth Work

YouthLink Scotland
This event is for youth work practitioners (paid and voluntary) who want to explore rights-based youth work practice.Please note this is not an introductory session. An introduction course for youth workers on...

Understanding CYP Experiences of Domestic Abuse

Scottish Women's Aid
This session explores how children and young people can experience domestic abuse, how this can impact on their lives and the coping strategies they and the non-abusing parent can employ.This session also...

Action planning for sanctuary: humanitarian support for refugees and people seek

City of Sanctuary UK
SCAPP and City of Sanctuary UK are delighted to host this forthcoming event.University of Dundee was recognised as a University of Sanctuary in 2022, joining a network of institutions across the UK working to...

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...
14 May Fully booked Online

Navigating the Relationship Between You and Your Chair

ACOSVO
The relationship between the CEO and the Chair of an organisation is one of the most important. It takes time and work to ensure that this relationship is one that moves the organisation forward.In this...
14 May Online Management

NEW Kinship carers and benefits - an update

CPAG in Scotland
Make sure you are up to date with how recent benefit changes and current issues impact on kinship carers. This course is for advisers with a good working knowledge of the benefits system as it applies to...

How do you know if you are making a difference? a practical approach to understa

Matter of Focus
If you’re struggling to bring together and evidence the story of how your work makes a difference to people and communities, this webinar that will introduce a practical and meaningful approach that helps you...
14 May Online