How to make the day of a christening really special for families
Learn about how simple things can make the day of a baptism really special for the family.
How to make the most of the Church Support Hub
This video offers a short tour of the Church Support Hub’s key features and how to create an account.
How to manage disruptive behaviour
Time, boundaries, and understanding can transform support for young people with challenging behaviour.
How to provide post-funeral spaces for remembering
Ideas to support your church’s care for bereaved families after a funeral.
How to reach more families during Holy Week
Ideas and resources to support ministry to families before and during Holy Week.
How to respond to additional needs
Learn to create inclusive environments and communicate effectively with young people who have additional needs.
How to run a GraveTalk event
GraveTalk is the Church of England’s cafe space to talk about death, dying and funerals. Here’s how to run one.
How to run a group with limited resources
Explore creative ways to engage children and young people using few or no materials.
How to share your faith with children and young people
Hear from experienced practitioners on how to effectively share your faith with young people in engaging ways in this video.
How to start a conversation with a child
Learn how to connect with children on their level. This could include creative activities or by simply asking how they’re doing.
How to start a conversation with a young person
This video explores practical tips for engaging youth, from joining their activities to starting conversations that matter.
How to stay in touch with families after a funeral
Offering practical and pastoral support in the weeks immediately after a funeral prepares the way for future contact.
How to support families around the new academic year
Ideas and resources to support mission and ministry to families around September.
How to support lay people who are active in leadership
Guidance to ensure ordained clergy and lay people who are active in other roles are better enabled and encouraged.
How to support people who can’t attend a funeral
As part of your church’s care for the bereaved, these suggestions will help those who can’t attend a funeral.
How to support young people through loss
Learn a few helpful approaches for supporting bereaved young people, offered from an experienced schools counsellor.
