The Children’s Reporter’s Office are offering a variety of online and in-person interagency training sessions for staff across Forth Valley. For online learning sessions with no need to pre-book, they are hosting sessions on: Overview of the Children’s Hearing System: 10 October 2024, 10.00am to 12noon – or 23 October 2024, 3:30 to 5.30pm Preparing…
Events
Buying and Selling with Impact in Falkirk
Organised by Social Enterprise Scotland in collaboration with Forth Valley SEN, CVS Falkirk & District, CTSI and Stirlingshire Voluntary Enterprise, the Buying and Selling with Impact Event is coming to Falkirk this month. Designed for organisations across the Forth Valley region, this event offers an opportunity to connect directly with private and public sector organisations…
Trustees’ Week Conference 2024: Good Governance – Future Proofing for Trustees
Scotland’s Third Sector Governance Forum brings together a range of people with knowledge and expertise in governance issues, working together to improve governance and leadership in the sector through a strategic approach. On Tuesday 5 November, from 9:30am-3:15pm, join their free Trustees’ Week 2024 Conference as they celebrate the work trustees do and share knowledge.…
Did You Know That Charity Law Has Changed In Scotland?
On Monday 4 November, from 6.30-8.00pm, join OSCR, SVE, CTSI and CVS Falkirk & District for a free online information session where we will discuss the changes introduced by the Charities (Regulation and Administration) (Scotland) Act 2023 (the ‘2023 Act’) and what this means for charities in Scotland. In this session, we will cover: the…
Social Enterprise Scotland Summit 2024
The Social Enterprise Scotland Summit is a three-day programme of events, from the 6-8 November 2024. On Wednesday 6 November, SES will be hosting three community learning exchanges, offering a fully-funded focused learning experience. The CLEs are initially open to applications until Tuesday 1 October. Priority will be given to social enterprises, particularly those where…
LinkLiving SCQF Level 7 Professional Development Award in Approaches to Trauma Informed Practice: Open for Applications
LinkLiving are now delivering the SCQF Level 7 Professional Development Award in Approaches to Trauma Informed Practice. This is a course accredited by Scottish Qualification Authority (SQA) and applications are now open for the next course starting on Thursday 31 October 2024. Professional Development Awards (PDAs) are qualifications designed for those already in a career or vocation who…
Scottish Recovery Network Peer Support Session
The Scottish Recovery Network is working to feed into the Scottish Government and COSLA Mental Health and Wellbeing Delivery Plan commitment to championing peer support. They want to make sure peer support gets the positive recognition it deserves and as such they are highlighting the Big Scottish Peer Support Survey which closes on Monday 30 September…
CVS Falkirk & District AGM 2024 – Save the Date
The team at CVS Falkirk & District are excited to welcome you to our 2024 Annual General Meeting (AGM), which will take place next week on Tuesday 29 October 2024, in-person at Talbot House, Grangemouth (FK3 8HU). The hall will be open for registration, cake and refreshments from 2:15pm, with the AGM beginning promptly at…
One Parent Families Scotland 80th Birthday Celebrations
This week One Parent Families Scotland (OPFS) in Falkirk celebrated their 80th birthday! What a milestone, marking eight decades of empowering single-parent families. OPFS aims to enable single parent families to achieve their potential, to reach a decent standard of living and contribute to Scottish society. Those with the greatest expertise about what makes a…
Roman Doors Open Day at Kinneil House
Kinneil House is having a Doors Open Day on Saturday 28 September with a Roman twist! The Antonine Guard, a living history roman reenactment group, will set up camp in the grounds of Kinneil Estate and engage with visitors on weaponry, armour and fighting techniques. Britannia XIV, a 14th Century Medieval reenactment group, will also be…
