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Explore our upcoming events, conferences, and learning opportunities designed to inform, inspire, and connect professionals across Scotland and beyond.

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Member Forum, September 2026: Whole Family Support

10 SEPTEMBER 2026

Forum discussion will focus on the commitments to Whole Family Support outlined in the 2026-27 Programme for Government

Free For Members

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Play, Talk, and Thrive: Supporting families through everyday play

17 SEPTEMBER 2026

Learn how play can strengthen the bond between parents and children.

Free For Members

Launch of the Enabling Conversations Promotional Videos

17 SEPTEMBER 2026

An event to showcase and celebrate the launch of co-produced videos to share the Enabling Conversations toolkit with young people, trusted adults and practitioners.

Funded Training

‘A Fair Digital Foundation’ launch

23 SEPTEMBER 2026

SCVO, Good Things Foundation, University of Liverpool, Mhor Collective and Children in Scotland invite you to join us for the launch of ‘A Fair Digital Foundation’ and the companion toolkit to support organisations to embed digital inclusion in service delivery.

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Meeting 18 of the Suicide Prevention Participation Network

24 SEPTEMBER 2026

The National Suicide Prevention Youth Advisory Group in partnership with the University of Edinburgh.

Funded Training

Information session – Open Kindergartens in Scotland’s early years landscape

Find out more about the Open Kindergarten approach, a successful whole family early years support model.

Funded Training

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Child Protection Lead training

22 OCTOBER 2026

Overview of child protection lead roles and responsibilities in Scotland. For those who oversee a team working with children & young people.

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Meeting 19 of the Suicide Prevention Participation Network

9 NOVEMBER 2026

The National Suicide Prevention Youth Advisory Group in partnership with the University of Edinburgh.

Funded Training

Facilitating Attuned Interactions (FAN) training programme (Online)

10-18 NOVEMBER 2026

Explore Facilitating Attuned Interactions (FAN) as a tool for relational practice in your early years setting. This is a multi-day course and all sessions must be attended. This training will be open for the general public to book on Monday 7 September.

Funded Training

Group skills training

10 NOVEMBER 2026

Cultivate your skills in setting up and maintaining effective group support for families with children in their early years.

Funded Training

Community of Practice – Online

25 NOVEMBER 2026

Join us online to explore the Open Kindergarten approach in action and network with other likeminded professionals.

Funded Training

Information session – How to begin setting up an Open Kindergarten

12 NOVEMBER 2026

Find out more about the Open Kindergarten approach, a successful whole family early years support model.

Funded Training

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