Recognised Projects

Coach

COACH helps local churches to support families and young people in tough places by providing one to one mentors known as ‘friends with purpose’.

Local churches are provided with training app, materials and videos to enable them to be effective mentors. All the required policies and procedures to ensure safety and to enable time and energy of volunteers goes into relationship building.

COACH mobilises ordinary people for extra-ordinary community impact. Find out more at coachnetwork.org or watch this message from founder Toby Baxter below.

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TO REPLICATE THIS PROJECT YOUR CHURCH WILL NEED

Families and young people in your community doing life tough
Church volunteers with a heart for people doing life tough and able to coach (listen, question and support)
A lead volunteer to co-ordinate the programme
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HOW TO RUN THIS PROJECT

Contact the COACH team to discuss what is required from a local church.
Arrange for volunteers to complete COACH training and screening.
Recruit families doing life tough who would like some help.
Match volunteer mentors with families doing life tough.
Provide support to volunteer mentors and monitor outcomes for families.

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