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Information for commissioners of IF family group conferences | Involving Families

http://www.involvingfamilies.org/commissioners-of-if-services

What is an FGC? How does the FGC work? Young person’s toolkit. How to get involved. How does the FGC work? We are happy to discuss referrals to our services from any agency who has identified a family that would benefit from an FGC. Whether you are a representative of a local authority, a practitioner working with a family, or a solicitor representing a parent in proceedings we are happy to work with you in meeting your service user's needs. Where in the country can we take referrals from? FGCs preventin...

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toolkit | Involving Families

http://www.involvingfamilies.org/coordinators/toolkit-2

What is an FGC? How does the FGC work? Young person’s toolkit. How to get involved. How does the FGC work? Ocial workers about FGC reviews. GUIDANCE ON WRITING FAMILY PLANS with example. PROTOCOL FOR RECORDING INFORMATION WHEN COORDINATING AN FGC. Possible groundrules for the FGC. Checklist for the FGC. Form for planning the FGC date. Guidance for writing family plans. Form for recording family information at the FGC. Using advocates in FGCs. Involving children in FGCs. Involving Families on Twitter.

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What is an FGC? | Involving Families

http://www.involvingfamilies.org/referrers-to-if/what-is-an-fgc

What is an FGC? How does the FGC work? Young person’s toolkit. How to get involved. How does the FGC work? What is an FGC? A family group conference offers family members a chance to get together, to find out about what is happening in the family, to hear about any concerns and to discuss how to resolve them. To hear about how an FGC happens and the role of agencies in them click here. Involving Families on Twitter. Family group conferences articles. American Humane annotated bibliography of FGC research.

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For wider family | Involving Families

http://www.involvingfamilies.org/families/for-wider-family

What is an FGC? How does the FGC work? Young person’s toolkit. How to get involved. How does the FGC work? Our commitment to the wider family. As members of the wider family we feel very strongly that you have a valuable part to play in the care of children in your family. We will always encourage the widest possible involvement of extended family members in the FGC process. Involving Families on Twitter. Family group conferences articles. American Humane annotated bibliography of FGC research. 25 August...

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For parents | Involving Families

http://www.involvingfamilies.org/families/for-parents

What is an FGC? How does the FGC work? Young person’s toolkit. How to get involved. How does the FGC work? Our commitment to parents. As parents with legal authority over decisions about your children we will always respect your rights and will not proceed with planning for the FGC without your full and informed consent. In planning the FGC we will always approach you first to discuss how to proceed and you and your children will be take the lead in driving forward the FGC. The role of Fathers. Family gr...

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Leaflets/online resources | Involving Families

http://www.involvingfamilies.org/referrers-to-if/leafletsonline-resources

What is an FGC? How does the FGC work? Young person’s toolkit. How to get involved. How does the FGC work? For an informaton leaflet for families about the family group conference process click Involving Families family group conference leaflet for families. For information about How to refer to IF. To make a referral click Involving Families Family Group Conference referral form. For a leaflet for children and young people click Involving families young persons leaflet about family group conferences.

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Consultancy and training | Involving Families

http://www.involvingfamilies.org/commissioners-of-if-services/how-to-commission

What is an FGC? How does the FGC work? Young person’s toolkit. How to get involved. How does the FGC work? We are willing to consider ways that we may bring our expertise in family led decision making to help you engage families more effectively in your work. We are flexible in how we can respond and are happy to discuss how we may help. IF is happy to negotiate training to support the implementation and use of the FGC model locally. We can provide:. Accredited training of FGC coordinators. National reso...

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Young person's toolkit | Involving Families

http://www.involvingfamilies.org/families/for-young-people/young-persons-toolkit

What is an FGC? How does the FGC work? Young person’s toolkit. How to get involved. How does the FGC work? Young person’s toolkit. Your coordinator will explore with you how you might want to have your views expressed at your FGC or at other meetings about you. We can use lot s of different ways to help get your views across. Some of the ideas covered in our young person's toolkit. May help you to think about what it is that you would want to say. Involving Families on Twitter. Go places do things. Sharo...

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Resources for family group conference coordinators | Involving Families

http://www.involvingfamilies.org/coordinators

What is an FGC? How does the FGC work? Young person’s toolkit. How to get involved. How does the FGC work? This section of the website includes all the resources and practice information required to assist our coordinators in practising in an effective and consistent way. Involving Families on Twitter. Family group conferences articles. American Humane annotated bibliography of FGC research. C4EO evaluation of FGC practice as effective practice in safeguarding children. FGCs and cultural competence.