Upcoming MAKI Events
Network Weaving Tools Users Group: March 2026
A chance to explore and practice using tools to support network effectiveness.
EQ cafe: Connecting with heart
Join our interactive EQ workshop to practice emotional intelligence together, and explore the role of connection as a way of listening to our emotions and those of others.
Liberating Structures meet up
Ideas on ways to develop strategies for operating in a range of Plausible yet unpredictable futures
Q Scotland: Enabling change
“Learning from successful change and strengthening relationships for high quality care”. It brings together individuals and organisations committed to improving the quality of care across Scotland. This event offers an opportunity to learn from proven approaches to change, share insights from successful initiatives, and build meaningful relationships that support sustainable, high quality care.
Scottish Forum Isolation and Loneliness
The Scottish Forum on Isolation and Loneliness was launched in 2025. Join the Forum on Wednesday 25 February for our first meeting of 2026 to connect, share, and discuss practice, policy and research linked to social isolation and loneliness in Scotland.
Network Weaving Tools Users Group meet up: February 2026
Explore Network Weaving tools in action to support digital connectivity for health care improvement.
Liberating Structures Users Group: Feb 2026
Prioritising collaboration for improvement. With so many demands on our time and so many opportunities to network and connect, how do we find a balance between the responsibilities of our core role and staying connected? This session explores ideas which may be helpful.
Prioritising collaboration for Improvement
Collaborating and networking is vital for improvement. But with so many networking and collaboration opportunities available, how do we decide which ones to invest our time in?
Digital Inclusion & Disability: Practitioner Workshop
Each interactive session is 90 mins and you can read more about the session and register via the link below:
Digital Inclusion & Ethnic Minority Communities: Practitioner Workshop
Each interactive session is 90 mins and you can read more about the session and register via the link below:
Digital Inclusion & Social Care: Practitioner Workshop
Each interactive session is 90 mins and you can read more about the session and register via the link below:
Digital Inclusion & Self Management: Practitioner Workshop
Each interactive session is 90 mins and you can read more about the session and register via the link below:
Digital Inclusion & Primary Care: Practitioner Workshop
Each interactive session is 90 mins and you can read more about the session and register via the link below:
Digital Inclusion & Mental Health: Practitioner Workshop
Each interactive session is 90 mins and you can read more about the session and register via the link below:
Network Weaving Tools Users Group
A chance to explore and practice using tools to support trust within networks and collaboration.
Liberating Structures Users Group
Using the Liberating structure TRIZ to explore falls prevention.
Rural SEN
The session will look at equality and diversity in rural communities and share the latest findings from the Social Enterprise Census 2024
Weaving Networks in MAKI selfcare week
Selfcare week is an annual event between 17th and 23rd of November. Self care can cover so many areas, this one hour session aims to offer some fun ideas which do not feel like another chore which can be built into your day and shared with your teams.
Email hildac@copescotland.com for joining link
Book week event with Author and founder of Camerados Maff Potts
In person at the Snowdrop Centre Lochgilphead and online with zoom
Time to be arranged
More details to follow, to register interest please email hildac@copescotland.com
Procuring with the Public Sector – Unlocking Opportunities for Social Enterprises
Want to work with the public sector but not sure where to start?
This interactive webinar will walk you through how public sector procurement works, where the opportunities are, and how your social enterprise can stand out when bidding for contracts.
Adult Health and Wellbeing Network Meeting
The next meeting of the Third Sector Adult Health & Wellbeing Network will be online on Monday 17th November at 2pm.
Volunteering Matters: Engaging and Empowering Young People
As part of Scottish Careers Week 2025, join us online to learn about the work of Volunteering Matters and their impact in engaging young people across Scotland.
15seconds 30minutes
This session offers practical tools and ideas to help manage time, our most important resource. Using the principles of 15sec30min, which looks at how spending 15 seconds here can perhaps save someone else 30minutes there.
An Introduction to Service Design
Please join us at this online event hosted in partnership by Third Sector Employability Forum (TSEF), the TSI Network and Social Enterprise Scotland.
Network Weaving Tools Users Group
Identifying roles within networks.
A chance to explore and practice identifying roles within networks.
Social Enterprise Awards Scotland
This year marks the 15th anniversary of the Social Enterprise Awards Scotland, and it promises to be our biggest and most inspiring yet! We've introduced some exciting changes including a more inclusive and accessible application process, a new category, and, most importantly, a new format for the ceremony.
Liberating Structures Users Group
15% solutions and adapting to AI while retaining our humanity.
Weaving Networks in MAKI
In previous meet ups we have explored the challenges on wellbeing of chronic loneliness, we have also recognised the importance of relationships within work spaces. To mark befriending week we will explore the importance of connections both within communities and the workplace and their impact on wellbeing and organisational outcomes and improvements.
For Teams Link email hildac@copescotland.com
Marketing Matters: Question Time
Marketing is vital for social enterprises — it helps promote your products, services, and social impact. But it’s not always an area of expertise, and many social enterprises struggle with capacity.
Join us for this interactive Question Time–style session with expert panellists from:
Integration in Action event with the ALLIANCE and the International Foundation for Integrated Care (IFIC) Scotland
This event will explore examples of measuring success in health and care with personal and rights based outcomes, including examples of good practice and ideas for the future. These ideas will be explored using the Academy’s Five Ambitions for the Future of Health and Care.
To register your attendance, please email the team at integration@alliance-scotland.org.uk. Please let them know if there is anything you need that would make it easier for you to participate. For more information Integration in Action - Measure Outcomes
Launch of Network Weaving Tools Users Group
Launch of Network Weaving Tools Users Group a chance to learn, share and practice tools and resources to help support networks and those who lead them.