surround families
Surrounding families is all about looking for ways to build supportive relationships with caregivers. This includes finding Practical ways to come around expecting and new families in nurturing relationships – and building the modern-day village around them. At the heart of this it is about the relationships and showing love. It is about coming around families and creating spaces or opportunities in your church to allow for these types of relationships to grow and develop.
Surrounding families resources for church leaders
Understanding FTD
Having a good understanding of the First Thousand Days, or FTD, is important in shaping how you walk with families and their children.
FTD-Friendly Churches - Tools
This is a collection of resources and tools that you can use or adjust for your context – all aimed at helping you make your church more friendly to families with young children.
Guide for Church Leaders
This step-by-step guide is for pastors and church leaders, outlining how to take their church on a journey of becoming FTD-friendly.
Surround families
Understanding FTD
Having a good understanding of the First Thousand Days, or FTD, is important in shaping how you walk with families and their children.
FTD-Friendly Churches - Tools
This is a collection of resources and tools that you can use or adjust for your context – all aimed at helping you make your church more friendly to families with young children.
Guide for Church Leaders
This step-by-step guide is for pastors and church leaders, outlining how to take their church on a journey of becoming FTD-friendly.
