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Coming up
Understanding & Responding to Children & Young People at Risk of Suicide
Have Your Say: Consultation on Draft Standards for Domestic Homicide and Suicide Reviews
Youth 1st: Child Protection Officer Training
Fathers Network Scotland: Father Engagement Foundations
Sexual Abuse - Support to Report and Navigate the Legal System
Youth 1st: Christmas Arts and Crafts
Understanding Attachment and Trauma
Exploring Brain Development
Young People and Substance Use
Youth Volunteering in Schools Resource Training
Understanding Young People's Substance Use
Domestic Abuse and the Protection of Children
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Fathers Network Scotland: Father Engagement Foundations

Latest
- Children, Families and Justice Social Work Services - Third Sector Commissioning 2027 - 2030  (4 days ago) - Allander Youth Activities Trust  (2 days ago)
- Methilhaven Nursery Wins Diversity & Inclusion Award  (2 days ago)
- Toy Trust  (7 days ago)
- Parent Club Relaunches 'Parental Employability and Financial Support' Campaign  (7 days ago)
- Volunteer Scotland Disclosure Services - Removable Convictions Learning Byte  (8 days ago)
- Understanding Teens: An Online Information Session  (9 days ago)
- Parenting an Anxious Child (PAC)  (9 days ago)
- SHINE: A 6-Session Group For Teenagers with Anxiety  (9 days ago)
- Understanding Kids 6-week Course for Parents and Carers  (9 days ago)
- Universal and Targeted Approaches to Tackling Poverty: Key Messages from the Poverty and Inequality Commission  (9 days ago)
- Children in Scotland Blog - Programme for Government 2026-31: Whole Family Support  (10 days ago)
- No Young Person Left Behind: Unlocking Opportunities for Young People Facing the Greatest Barriers to Education and Employment  (10 days ago)
- Nearly Half of UK Children Say They’ve Felt Worried or Low with No One to Talk To  (10 days ago)
- Getting it right for every baby – Nesta  (10 days ago)
- The Oversight Board Report for The Promise Report FOUR  (10 days ago)
- Falling through the cracks: how childhood hardship shapes life chances  (10 days ago)
- It takes a village: Talking about adversity and trauma in early childhood  (10 days ago)
- Education and Childcare: Voices from Early Years, Education Professionals and Parents (Scottish COVID-19 Inquiry)  (11 days ago)
- The Magdalen Hospital Trust  (11 days ago)
- Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust - Together for Service Families  (16 days ago)
- Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust - Family Focus Programme  (16 days ago)
- Henry Smith Foundation - Domestic Abuse Counselling  (23 days ago)
- Youth Action Fife Funding  (23 days ago)
- NHS 24 Supporting Student Health and Wellbeing  (37 days ago)
- Interim Report on Young People, Economic Inactivity and Mental Health  (37 days ago)
- Fife Violence Against Women Partnership's Training Programme Launched for October 2026-March 2027  (37 days ago)
- Briefing Series - Glasgow Child Poverty Programme  (37 days ago)
- The Linnean Society - Our Local Nature Grant Scheme  (38 days ago)
- Contextual Safeguarding Pilot Launches in Lochgelly  (39 days ago)
- Have Your Say on New Domestic Homicide and Suicide Review Standards  (40 days ago)
- Scottish Government announce multi-year funding for Bairns' Hoose model  (46 days ago)
- Contextual Safeguarding in Scotland  (46 days ago)
- PVG - New Legal Requirements Learning Byte  (68 days ago)
- Scottish Government: Effective Government Policies for Advancing Equality for Women and Girls Report  (89 days ago)
- YoungMinds: Building positive mental health Resources  (3-6 months ago)
- Barnardo's: The Impact of Online Misogyny on Children and Young People's Attitudes and Behaviours  (3-6 months ago)
- New No Knives Better Lives Resource: A Summer Story  (3-6 months ago)
- Digitally Excluded: How Families Raising Disabled Children Are Being Left Behind  (3-6 months ago)
- Children First - Ofcom Report May 2026  (3-6 months ago)
- Fife Children’s Rights Charter  (3-6 months ago)
- Information Commissioner’s Office: Switched On To Privacy Campaign  (3-6 months ago)
- Helping Care Leavers - One-Off Payment to Reduce Financial Barriers  (more than 6 months ago)
- Open University: Supporting Neurodivergent Children  (more than 6 months ago)
- Free Online Parenting Course - Build Confidence in Your Parenting Skills  (more than 6 months ago)
- New Youth Club for Young People Aged 16 - 25 Who Experience Communication Barriers  (more than 6 months ago)
- NSPCC Learning: Statistics Briefing About Neglect  (more than 6 months ago)
- Spotting Trauma in Children and Adults: Breaking Down the Signs  (more than 6 months ago)
- State of Children’s Rights Report  (more than 6 months ago)
- Fife Child Protection Committee: Multi-Agency Child Protection Training  (more than 6 months ago)
- Clued Up: Breaking The Silence Peer-led Research About Young People and Drug-Related Deaths  (more than 6 months ago)
- Fife CAMHS: Updated Topics on their Online Self-Help Resources  (more than 6 months ago)
- Contextual Safeguarding E-learning  (more than 6 months ago)
- UNCRC Incorporation and Children’s Services Planning Resource  (more than 6 months ago)
- Kilbrandon Lecture 2025 - When common sense is complicated: a call for cultural reform to safeguard children beyond their homes  (more than 6 months ago)
- Explore SCCR’s New-look Website: Helping Young People & Families Navigate Conflict  (more than 6 months ago)
- New Resource for Everyone Working with Children, Young People and Their Families  (more than 6 months ago)
- Children & Young People Mental Health - Free Online Resources  (more than 6 months ago)


Older, archived items that may be of interest:

- Joseph Rowntree Foundation: Poverty in Scotland (29 days ago)
- Autism Awareness - Inclusion (Level 1) (30 days ago)
- Open Access Vaccination Pre-School Flu (Methil) (37 days ago)
- Open Access Vaccination Pre-School Flu (Leven) (37 days ago)
- Open Access Vaccination Pre-School Flu (Kirkcaldy) (37 days ago)
- The Triangle Trust 1949 Fund (37 days ago)
- Henry Smith Foundation - Maternity Equity Fund (38 days ago)
- Connecting for Better Outcomes: Fife Communities of Practice (39 days ago)
- Under Pressure (Zero Tolerance) Level 2 Virtual Workshop (45 days ago)
- Henry Smith Foundation - Maternity Equity Fund (45 days ago)
- Children & Families Social Work Commissioning - Information Event (45 days ago)
- Keeping children safe online webinar - evening session (46 days ago)
- Keeping children safe online webinar - lunchtime session (46 days ago)
- DADx Meet-Up: Tackling Inequalities - Lone Fathers Sharing Care (52 days ago)
- Mackie’s Charity Grant (58 days ago)
- Free From Fear Programme (65 days ago)
- Food Champions Training (65 days ago)
- Food Champions Training (65 days ago)
- Food Champions Training (65 days ago)
- Understanding Play Therapy - Foundation Level 1 (10-week course) (67 days ago)
- Fife Council Update on Changes to Children's Services Contact Arrangements (73 days ago)
- Project Mindset – Improve Your Mental Health and Wellbeing (73 days ago)
- Scottish Centre for Conflict Resolution: Understand, Communicate & Resolve Training (74 days ago)
- Schroder Charity Trust (79 days ago)
- Youth 1st Training: Holding Space and Boundaries for Youth Workers (79 days ago)
- Social Security Scotland: Support for Nursery and School-Aged Children (81 days ago)
- Bairns' Hoose Therapeutic Recovery Service Brief (81 days ago)
- LGBT Youth Scotland: Life in Scotland for LGBTQ+ Young People 2026 (89 days ago)
- Skills Development Scotland Exam Results Helpline 2026 (89 days ago)
- Creative Scotland - Youth Music Initiative: Access to Music Making (89 days ago)
- Creative Scotland: Youth Music Initiative: Strengthening Youth Music (89 days ago)
- Bairdwatson Charitable Trust (89 days ago)
- Youth 1st: Ready for Youth Work (SCQF Level 3) Starts 07 September 2026 (89 days ago)
- Greener Kirkcaldy Launch Taste of Freedom: A Beginner's Cooking Course for Young Adults (16–25) (3-6 months ago)
- Scottish Government Childcare Support Fund (3-6 months ago)
- Fathers Network Scotland: Father Engagement Foundations (3-6 months ago)
- Social Security Scotland - A Helping Hand for Families This Summer (3-6 months ago)
- Fife Alcohol and Drug Partnership (ADP) - Lived Experience Panel - Service Brief (3-6 months ago)
- Building Hope: A Home for Every Child Rally (3-6 months ago)
- Fife Sleep Project Event Highlights (3-6 months ago)
- Firstport - Social Innovation Challenge (3-6 months ago)
- Round 4 of the Youth Arts Open Fund is Now Open for Applications (3-6 months ago)
- Phone-Free Learning in Scottish Schools (3-6 months ago)
- Fife Health & Social Care Partnership: Improving Support For Transitioning to Adult's Services (3-6 months ago)
- Family Fun Day Roadshows 2026 (3-6 months ago)
- Cancelled - PVG/Disclosure - Introductory Session (3-6 months ago)
- The JJ Charitable Trust - Literacy Small Grants Scheme (3-6 months ago)
- The Magdalen Hospital Trust (3-6 months ago)
- SAMH Community Fun Day (3-6 months ago)
- BRAG Family Fun Day (3-6 months ago)
- Pars Foundation: Summer Family Fun Day (3-6 months ago)
- Supporting Birth Families Service (3 workshops) (3-6 months ago)
- One Parent Families Scotland: Practitioner Support for Lone Parents (3-6 months ago)
- One Parent Families Scotland: Lone Parent Helpline (3-6 months ago)
- One Parent Families Scotland: Debt Advice for Single Parents (3-6 months ago)
- The Prudence Trust: Young Women in Mind 2026-2028 (3-6 months ago)
- Fife Gingerbread’s Day2Play Appeal Returns for 2026 (3-6 months ago)
- Rosa’s Stand With Us Fund (3-6 months ago)
- New Research - One in Six Parents Putting Children to Bed Hungry Each Week (3-6 months ago)
- The Muirhead Project AGM (3-6 months ago)
- Rainbow Run Glenrothes (3-6 months ago)
- Parenting Across Scotland: A Parent's Guide to Children’s Rights Webinar (3-6 months ago)
- NSPCC Podcast: Building Emotional Resilience (3-6 months ago)
- Research Briefing: Proposals to Ban Social Media for Children (3-6 months ago)
- CELCIS: Protecting Children From Online Sexual Abuse and Risk in the Age of AI (3-6 months ago)
- Take a Break Fund for Carers (3-6 months ago)
- Department for Work and Pensions: Youth Guarantee Visual Summary (3-6 months ago)
- DWP: Experts Explore Why NEET Numbers are Rising in a Series of Published Articles (3-6 months ago)
- New Report: Women's Experiences of Coerced Debt and Recovery in Scotland (3-6 months ago)
- Fife Gingerbread: Parental Employability Project Expanding into Dunfermline (3-6 months ago)
- The ALLIANCE: Integration in Action - Inclusive Leadership (3-6 months ago)
- Third Sector Engagement Event (Core Grant Funded Services Review) (3-6 months ago)
- Tim Parry Jonathan Ball Foundation (3-6 months ago)
- Tesco Fruit & Veg Grants (3-6 months ago)
- The Robertson Trust: Big Change That Lasts Fund (3-6 months ago)
- PVG - Your Signatory Role (3-6 months ago)
- The UK Youth Fund (3-6 months ago)
- Fathers Network Scotland: New Dads in Deprived Communities (3-6 months ago)
- Youth 1st: STEM and Arts & Crafts Training (more than 6 months ago)
- Youth 1st: First Aid Awareness (more than 6 months ago)
- Youth 1st: Child Protection Awareness (more than 6 months ago)
- Youth 1st: Sexual Health and Young People (more than 6 months ago)
- Youth 1st: Body Image and Young People (more than 6 months ago)
- Arnold Clark's Gear Up For Sport Fund (more than 6 months ago)
- Power of Youth Day (more than 6 months ago)
- Youth1st: Introduction to Kitbag (more than 6 months ago)
- Children in Low Income Families - 2025 Statistics for Fife (more than 6 months ago)
- Scottish Children’s Lottery Trust (more than 6 months ago)
- Disclosure Scotland April Update: Five-year PVG Scheme Live (more than 6 months ago)
- Engaging Families in Volunteering (more than 6 months ago)
- My Health, My Rights: A National Survey for Scotland's Children (more than 6 months ago)
- Link Academy: Step On Personal Development Programme for 16-19 Year Olds (more than 6 months ago)
- Youth Work and Online Lives Survey (more than 6 months ago)
- The Grocers' Charitable Trust (more than 6 months ago)
- Daring Ventures in Fife with Dr Suzanne Zeedyk - 4 Day Training Course (more than 6 months ago)
- Fife Communities of Practice (more than 6 months ago)
- Cafe Inc Returns for Easter Holidays (more than 6 months ago)
- NHS Fife: Supporting Children, Young People & Families to Manage Risk (more than 6 months ago)
- Youth Club Leader - The Speech Language Communication Company (SLCo) (more than 6 months ago)
- Trefoil: Organisational Grants (more than 6 months ago)

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