The Families First Partnership (FFP) Programme Guide

The Families First Partnership (FFP) programme guide has been produced to support safeguarding partners implement Family Help and multi-agency child protection reforms and make greater use of Family Group Decision Making.

The government sees the rollout of these reforms to represent a significant step forward in delivering on it’s mission to provide children with the best start in life and break down barriers to opportunity. The Families First Partnership (FFP) programme guide has been produced to support safeguarding partners implement Family Help and multi-agency child protection reforms and make greater use of Family Group Decision Making.

This guide describes the programme vision and objectives, and sets out the practice change the government expects to see to improve the support provided to children and their families.