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Helping struggling families to get back on their feet 1
Keith Danby - Chief Executive
Paul Garner - Manchester Programme Director
Helping struggling families to get back on their feet
Timeline of SFFC UK
Validation
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Provides families in need with:
Safe, short-stay
accommodation for children
Befriending support for
parents
Donations of basic goodsand services
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A church-based initiative
enabling local volunteer
support for local families
through provision of flexible and appropriate help through
times of crisis.
The Safe Families for Children model
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Volunteer Process:How It works
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GROUP ONE: PROBLEMS EMERGING & ESCALATING
APPROX. 70%
GROUP TWO: APPROACHING EDGE OF CARE
APPROX. 30%
In keeping with our ethos of wishing to respond to any family’s cry for help we operate a referral
hotline for this groupEconomic impact: Long-term benefit of early intervention
We offer a screening tool to local authorities to help identify specific families who may receive our foster
care alternativeEconomic impact: Immediate saving through care
diversion
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Any Questions?
Contact Details:
Paul Garner Programme Director Greater Manchester
E: [email protected] W: www.safefamilies.comM: 0753 306 1394