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The Better Together Vision Starter Guide
The Better Together Vision Starter Guide
The Better Together vision strives to see every child in a loving family, embraced within a collaborative community. Moving towards a vision of Better Together will reflect the specific challenges and opportunities facing your community. But rallying people around a shared vision of Better Together for vulnerable children and families is a crucial first step. The vision can serve … Read more
See all resource detailsThe Better Together Vision Overview
The Better Together Vision Overview
The Better Together vision is intended to unify a global movement of churches, organizations, agencies and advocates who are serving vulnerable children and families in their communities. As you gather local leaders of churches, NGOs and agencies in your communities, we encourage you to affirm this vision as part of your own – not to replace … Read more
See all resource detailsBetter Together: Network Assessment
Better Together: Network Assessment
Our goals in this survey is to capture the progress made toward supporting family and community based care, engaging Christians to action in serving vulnerable children and families, and promoting evidence-based approaches and practices when serving children and families. In addition, we hope to understand the network’s effectiveness to achieve these things, as well as … Read more
See all resource detailsA Journey Together
A Journey Together
CAFO would like to invite you and your staff into an experience that has been very meaningful for our team this year. Through 2022, we engaged in what we called the CAFO “Spiritual Formation Calendar.” Every month, we explored together a different spiritual formation practice — from solitude and Sabbath to gratitude, pruning, and generosity. Each … Read more
See all resource detailsJanuary 2023 Virtual Collaborate: Feeding and Forming the Soul on a Journey Together
January 2023 Virtual Collaborate: Feeding and Forming the Soul on a Journey Together
The essence of ministry is pouring out from ourselves. To continue in effective ministry, leaders need rhythms of receiving so our wells do not run dry. While we offer many things to others in this field (best practices, resources, training, services, etc), the most important is the presence of Jesus. It is this presence that … Read more
See all resource detailsApril 2023 Virtual Collaborate: Family Strengthening
April 2023 Virtual Collaborate: Family Strengthening
During this key topic presentations on Family Strengthening, invited speakers cover best practices or key points through lecture/presentation, panel discussions, or live interviews. Audience interaction occurs through polls, chat, and Q&A. In this recorded presentation, we explore best practices for family strengthening across cultures. We consider what it looks like to implement family strengthening principles … Read more
See all resource detailsCollaborate+ Host Guide
Collaborate+ Host Guide
This guide is intended to provide targeted coaching, resources, and information you will need as you plan your Collaborate+ event. This is your event, and our hope is that any content we provide will be contextualized as needed for your local culture. We are so glad you are here and we look forward to walking … Read more
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