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Safe Families for Children UK: Supporting Families in Crisis

Providing safe short-stay accommodation for children, befriending support for parents, and donations of basic goods. Church-based initiative connecting local volunteers with families in need through flexible help. Volunteer process explained. Economic impact highlighted.

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Safe Families for Children UK: Supporting Families in Crisis

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  1. Keith Danby - Chief Executive Paul Garner - Manchester Programme Director

  2. Timeline of SFFC UK Validation

  3. Provides families in need with: Safe, short-stay accommodation for children Befriending support for parents Donations of basic goods and services

  4. The Safe Families for Children model A church-based initiative enabling local volunteer support for local families through provision of flexible and appropriate help through times of crisis.

  5. Volunteer Process:How It works

  6. GROUP ONE: PROBLEMS EMERGING & ESCALATING APPROX. 70% In keeping with our ethos of wishing to respond to any family’s cry for help we operate a referral hotline for this group Economic impact: Long-term benefit of early intervention GROUP TWO: APPROACHING EDGE OF CARE APPROX. 30% We offer a screening tool to local authorities to help identify specific families who may receive our foster care alternative Economic impact: Immediate saving through care diversion

  7. Any Questions? Contact Details: Paul Garner Programme Director Greater Manchester E: paulgarner@safefamiliesforchildren.com W: www.safefamilies.com M: 0753 306 1394

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