
Training Opportunities for people who work with people
We host in-person and virtual training, specialising in Family Group Conferences, Family Network Meetings and restorative practice
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Our Training Offer
With over 25 years of experience in Family Group Decision Making (FGDM) across both Local Authority and community settings, we are a leading trainer in the field. With the introduction of the Children’s Wellbeing & Schools Bill and the Families First programme, it’s more important than ever to equip your team with the right skills to provide effective, family-first problem-solving support.
Our expert trainers offer high-quality, impactful training by bringing decades of first-hand experience using restorative and solution-focused techniques into the training room.
We host advertised courses suitable for bookings from Local Authorities, organisations and freelancers. We also welcome group organisational bookings, and can design curriculums to meet your needs.
Contact us today to discuss your requirements, or browse our training courses, webinars, events and news for more information from the Daybreak Training Team.
Daybreak’s Training Courses
Browse our training opportunities below - click on the image to discover more about the course, and available dates. You can book online using our Booking Form for all courses.
Can’t find what you are looking for? Get in touch, or explore more about our approach to bespoke training to suit your organisational needs.
We pride ourselves on working collaboratively with organisations and Local Authorities seeking our support. We understand that training is an integral part of your services, and in order to be effective, it must be tailored to the needs of your communities and your workforce.
Alongside this, we know that many organisations and Local Authorities are preparing themselves to be ready in response to the increased focus and requirements on Family Group Decision Making services. This is in response to the Children’s Wellbeing & Schools Bill and the Families First Partnership Programme.
As a result, we are welcoming organisations to get in touch to better explore how we can support you.
If you’d like to explore this in detail, or receive our FGDM Considerations & Recommendations Pack, please drop us an email at training@daybreakfgc.org.uk
Are you ready to take on a new and meaningful role supporting children, young people, and families?
This training course is ideal for those starting their journey as a Family Group Conference Coordinator. Suitable for Local Authorities, organisations or freelancers - this interactive, practice based course will equip learners with the skills and confidence they need.
£545 per person.
Available in person, online and as a group organisational bookings.
Join our free introductory webinar to discover more.
Are you delivering Family Group Conferences (FGCs) where domestic abuse or violence is a concern?
Do you or your team struggle with balancing collaboration and the risk of collusion? Keen to build confidence in this complex area?
Join us for the one-day virtual course to build confidence in managing FGCs in the context of abuse, and develop skills to manage risk and promote collaboration without collusion.
Available online and as group organisational bookings. Join our free introductory webinar to discover more.
Are you looking to use Family Group Conferencing (FGC) in adult welfare? Curious about the growing use of FGCs with adults?
This full course equips practitioners with the skills and practice to coordinate FGCs within the context of adult welfare. Should practitioners already be trained in FGCs for children, we also offer a conversion course into adult settings.
If you are interested in this course, please register your interest - or enquire about a organisational group booking.
Is your organisation looking to utilise Family Network Meetings to aid family group decision making?
This course explores the knowledge and skills required to facilitate a Family Network Meeting process, whilst celebrating the values and principles of family group decision making.
Available as a online course and for group organisational bookings.
Are you looking to use Family Group Conferencing (FGC) in adult welfare? Already trained and experienced in FGCs for children and families?
This course explores the different skills and knowledge required to coordinator a FGC process within the context of adult welfare - and it suitable for those already skilled in FGCs.
Available as a online course and for group organisational bookings.
Join our interactive, virtual course to explore the context and impact of lived experiences and how it shapes the lives of children, young people and their families.
This course equips you with the knowledge to understand and recognise people’s behaviours and explore how to respond in a more informed way.
Available online and as group organisational bookings. Join our free introductory webinar to discover more.
Do you want to enhance your ability to connect with others, and engage in meaningful conversations?
This course equips you with the relational and restorative dialogue skills that aid managing conflict and challenges. It is ideal for practitioners across sectors working with children, young people and families. Would you like to acquire relational and restorative dialogue skills?
Available online and as group organisational bookings. Join our free introductory webinar to discover more.
News from the Training Team
Events and Webinars
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Amazing training - I feel prepared to undertake Family Group Conference Coordinator role & happy with what I have learnt.
Coordinator Training Attendee
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The team really enjoyed the training - the course was very transferable into other areas of our work too. Alison was a really engaging trainer who had an in-depth knowledge of the subject matter.
Home-Start Portsmouth CEO
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Great training, well planned & executed. Provides the confidence needed to do the job! Right length & timing. Thank you!
Coordinator Training Attendee
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Really pleased I attended this training and have learnt so much from the training
Coordinator Training Attendee
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Alison made the whole proceseasy, informative, fun, interactive and easy to understand. Alison was very organised Thank you.
Coordinator Training Attendee
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The shortest three days ever! Alison's training was exceptional!
Coordinator Training Attendee
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The mock Family Group Conference meeting was invaluable! All the knowledge we'd be given & talked through suddenly became accessible in a real life setting.
Coordinator Training Attendee