Race Equality Foundation

SFSC Refresher training – London
2024-04-03 09:30 - 2024-04-04 16:30 (Europe/London) | Race Equality Foundation, NW5 1LB
This 2 day workshop is intended for trained facilitators who have had a break before or between delivering the programme to parents. The refresher workshop will also help facilitators who do not feel confident about their understanding or delivery of the curriculum.
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Aims
The workshop aims to:

revisit the evidence and concepts that inform SFSC
review the SFSC curriculum and the methods used to deliver it to parents
provide an opportunity to practice delivery.

Qualifications and experience needed
Delegates must have completed the five day SFSC training course.

Format of the day
This tried and tested workshop will include:

interactive exercises
exploration of evidence on parenting and the outcomes for children
modelling of effective practice in programme delivery
signposting to other support and resources
opportunities for individuals to practice and reflect on how they can implement best practice.

Materials
Participants will receive a copy of the latest edition of the SFSC facilitator manual with USB memory stick, worth £100 if they do not already have a current copy.

Outcomes of the training
By the end of the 2 day workshop participants will:

demonstrate improved understanding of how parents can improve the outcomes for their children
understand how to deliver SFSC to all parents
demonstrate how they can deliver SFSC using best practice
demonstrate how to create and maintain a safe and supportive environment for learning to take place
understand the importance of maintaining the fidelity of the SFSC programme

Additional benefits
Benefits of the day include:

better able to meet the requirements of the National Occupational Standards for Working with Parents
better respond to the changing environment for early years education as a result of the Nutbrown review (2012) Foundations for Quality
learning for continuous professional development; and
opportunity to meet others, often from different agencies but with shared interests.

Strengthening Families, Strengthening Communities facilitator training London
2024-03-18 09:30 - 2024-03-22 16:30 | Race Equality Foundation, NW5 1LB
The 5-day Strengthening Families, Strengthening Communities (SFSC) facilitator training provides delegates with the skills and understanding to deliver the SFSC parenting programme. Delegates will be provided with all necessary training materials, including a session by session facilitator manual, a copy of the parent materials and a USB drive containing forms, worksheets and PowerPoint slides.
Lunch and refreshments are provided.
This training takes place in person at the Race Equality Foundation training venue.

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Strengthening Families, Strengthening Communities facilitator training Liverpool
2024-03-04 09:30 - 2024-03-08 16:30
The 5-day Strengthening Families, Strengthening Communities (SFSC) facilitator training provides delegates with the skills and understanding to deliver the SFSC parenting programme. Delegates will be provided with all necessary training materials, including a session by session facilitator manual, a copy of the parent materials and a USB drive containing forms, worksheets and PowerPoint slides.
Lunch and refreshments are provided.
This training takes place in person at a training venue in Liverpool.
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Advanced Training: Using SFSC to reduce parental conflict
2024-02-09 09:30 - 16:30, 2023-12-11 10:00 - 16:30, 2023-10-09 10:00 - 16:30, 2023-07-14 10:00 - 16:30 | Race Equality Foundation, NW5 1LB
The Advanced Training course provides facilitators with the tools to deliver Strengthening Families, Strengthening Communities (SFSC) to parents with a greater degree of focus on adult relationships and the impact of conflict with the co-parenting relationship on children.
It builds on the SFSC core training course and provides practitioners with the skills and understanding to meet the needs of parents experiencing conflict whether they are living together or living apart.
As well as providing a written a fully mapped supplementary manual which addresses parental conflict across the programme. It provides a range of additional video, web based and written resources that facilitators can access to support their delivery.
Training covers:

Explorations of strengths and vulnerabilities and strategies to cope with life’s ‘stresses’
What conflict looks like for families ‘from silence to violence’
Communication: constructive versus destructive
Empathy, the other perspective and managing anger
Community support both now and in the future to avoid ‘crisis’
How children are harmed by different forms of conflict in the short and long term
Importance of the parent/child relationship as a protective factor for children

Practitioners need to have completed the five day core training before attending this one day course.
Delegates will be provided with all necessary training materials.
Lunch and refreshments are provided.

BOOK TRAINING or for further information contact eleni.sfsc@racefound.org.uk

Strengthening Families, Strengthening Communities facilitator training
2024-01-15 09:30 - 2024-01-19 16:30, 2023-11-20 09:30 - 2023-11-24 16:30, 2023-09-18 09:30 - 2023-09-22 16:30, 2023-07-03 09:30 - 2023-07-07 16:30, 2023-05-15 09:30 - 2023-05-19 16:30, 2023-03-20 09:30 - 2023-03-24 16:30, 2023-01-16 09:30 - 2023-01-20 16:30, 2022-11-14 09:30 - 2022-11-18 16:30
The 5-day Strengthening Families, Strengthening Communities (SFSC) facilitator training provides delegates with the skills and understanding to deliver the SFSC parenting programme. Delegates will be provided with all necessary training materials, including a session by session facilitator manual, a copy of the parent materials and a USB drive containing forms, worksheets and PowerPoint slides.
Lunch and refreshments are provided.
This training takes place in person at the Race Equality Foundation training venue. All measures have been taken to make this space Covid safe and to adhere to social distancing guidance.
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SFSC Refresher training – London
2023-09-26 09:30 - 2023-09-27 16:30, 2022-10-20 09:00 - 16:30
This 2 day workshop is intended for trained facilitators who’ve had a break before or between delivering the programme to parents. The refresher workshop will also help facilitators who do not feel confident about their understanding or delivery of the curriculum.
This training is essential for facilitators who are going to embark on delivering SFSC as part of the Together research study and for these participants the training is free of charge.
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Aims
The workshop aims to:
revisit the evidence and concepts that inform SFSC
review the SFSC curriculum and the methods used to deliver it to parents
provide an opportunity to practice delivery.
Qualifications and experience needed
Delegates must have completed the five day SFSC training course.
Format of the day
This tried and tested workshop will include:
interactive exercises
exploration of evidence on parenting and the outcomes for children
modelling of effective practice in programme delivery
signposting to other support and resources
opportunities for individuals to practice and reflect on how they can implement best practice.
Materials
Participants will receive a copy of the latest edition of the SFSC facilitator manual with USB memory stick, worth £100 if they do not already have a current copy.
Outcomes of the training
By the end of the 2 day workshop participants will:
demonstrate improved understanding of how parents can improve the outcomes for their children
understand how to deliver SFSC to all parents
demonstrate how they can deliver SFSC using best practice
demonstrate how to create and maintain a safe and supportive environment for learning to take place
understand the importance of maintaining the fidelity of the SFSC programme
Additional benefits
Benefits of the day include:
better able to meet the requirements of the National Occupational Standards for Working with Parents
better respond to the changing environment for early years education as a result of the Nutbrown review (2012) Foundations for Quality
learning for continuous professional development; and
opportunity to meet others, often from different agencies but with shared interests.

Strengthening Families, Strengthening Communities facilitator training: Halifax
2023-09-04 09:30 - 2023-09-08 16:30
The 5-day Strengthening Families, Strengthening Communities (SFSC) facilitator training provides delegates with the skills and understanding to deliver the SFSC parenting programme. Delegates will be provided with all necessary training materials, including a session by session facilitator manual, a copy of the parent materials and a USB drive containing forms, worksheets and PowerPoint slides.
Lunch and refreshments are provided.
This training takes place in person.
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Advanced Training: Strengthening Families, Strengthening Communities
2023-08-23 09:30 - 16:30 | Barking Town Hall, Town Hall Square, 1 Clockhouse Ave, Barking, IG11 7LU
The Advanced Training course delivers Strengthening Families, Strengthening Communities (SFSC) training to parents of pre-school children. It builds on the SFSC core training course and provides practitioners with the skills and understanding to meet the needs of their young children. It provides practitioners with the tools to focus their delivery and utilise the curriculum to meet the needs of parents of children from birth through to five.
Practitioners need to have completed the five day core training before attending this one day course.
This is an exclusive training session for Barking and Dagenham SFSC Facilitators only.
Delegates will be provided with all necessary training materials.
Lunch and refreshments are provided.

BOOK TRAINING or for further information contact Jade Braint: jade@racefound.org.uk

Advanced Training: Strengthening Families, Strengthening Communities
2023-03-30 09:30 - 16:30
The Advanced Training course delivers Strengthening Families, Strengthening Communities (SFSC) training to parents of pre-school children. It builds on the SFSC core training course and provides practitioners with the skills and understanding to meet the needs of their young children. It provides practitioners with the tools to focus their delivery and utilise the curriculum to meet the needs of parents of children from birth through to five.
Practitioners need to have completed the five day core training before attending this one day course. This is a closed training session for Barking and Dagenham workforce.
Delegates will be provided with all necessary training materials.
Lunch and refreshments are provided.

BOOK TRAINING or for further information contact Jade Braint: jade@racefound.org.uk

Strengthening Families, Strengthening Communities facilitator training: Sheffield
2023-02-13 09:30 - 2023-02-17 16:30

Supporting parents to tackle extremism and the radicalisation of young people
2022-10-17 09:30 - 16:30
This one day workshop examines the violence prevention aspects of the SFSC programme and how they can meet the needs of families living in areas affected by radicalisation and extremism and ensure their group parenting work supports parents to tackle extremism and the radicalisation of young people.
Facilitators will be shown how to use the SFSC curriculum to address issues of extremism and radicalisation, by linking to the core SFSC aim of promoting healthy violence free communities. Emphasis will be placed on the role of parents in safeguarding children.
All participants will receive detailed guidance notes to supplement the existing curriculum and other resources including additional slides.
The workshop aims to:

explore the evidence on community violence, including radicalisation
explore the impact of violence upon families and relationships, from both a historical and contemporary perspective
share good practice when safeguarding and promoting a violence-free lifestyle
overcome the challenges facilitators may encounter when discussing these issues
boost facilitator confidence in delivering SFSC, even when facing opposition from parents, practitioners or their own values
work through the written resource and relevant slides to ensure easy use when delivery programmes

Qualifications and experience needed
This course is intended for practitioners who have previously completed the five day SFSC training programme.
Format of the day
This one day course will include presentations of research evidence, opportunities for individuals to reflect upon possible practical and strategic developments in their own work, exploration of dedicated written resources.
By the end of the workshop participants will be able to:

confidently support parents when discussing, addressing and reflecting upon issues relating to radicalisation and violent extremism
share evidence around risk and prevention
work with parents who may be uncomfortable or confrontational when discussing their experiences of violence and violence prevention
feel confident in using the subject specific written resources with the existing curriculum

Benefits of the day

up-to-date, relevant and evidence-based information
taking home a copy of the film and written resource
expert trainers
opportunities for reflection
meeting others, often from different agencies but with shared interests
using learning for continuous professional development

This training will be delivered online.
Cost of Course: £150
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