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QA[4]EuroFam meeting. Quality Assurance in Child and Family Support in Europe: Policy lessons for evidence-informed decision making.
Brussels (Belgium)
September 30, 2024 to October 1, 2024The meeting “Quality Assurance in Child and Family Support in Europe: Policy lessons for evidence-informed decision making” has two sessions. The first session is an open session aimed at presenting EurofamNet's work in developing and implementing a quality assurance protocol in child and family support, focusing on policy lessons that advise next steps for European evidence-informed decision making. It is expected that high-level policy makers at the European level participate in this session, reflecting on the implications for the implementation and sustainability of high-quality child and family support provision in Europe. The second session is an internal meeting aimed at discussing in more detail EurofamNet outputs and progressing on the development of a sustainability strategy, discussing next steps for the network.
Link to register: https://forms.gle/xEv6ZSznMf6oVYcK9
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QA[4]EuroFam Training School
Faro (Portugal)
July 4, 2024 -
QA[4]EuroFam. Quality Assurance Protocol Meeting
Brussels (Belgium)
February 8, 2024 -
EurofamNet Webinar: Family support skills across professions and settings
Online
November 10, 2023On Friday 10th of November 2023, from 13:00 to 14:00 (Brussels time) the EurofamNet open webinar "Family support skills across professions and settings" will be held. In this edition, the 'Building Knowledge Exchange' section of EuroFamNet will be dedicated to sharing the results of EuroFamNet's WG4 which focus on developing a standardisation framework on skills. You can find more information and the link to register on the enclosed flyer. Click on the link to register
Feel free to share this invite with anyone in your network who might be interested. We hope to see you there!
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QA[4]EuroFam. COST Innovators Grant kick-off meeting
Online
November 10, 2023The kick-off meeting for the COST Innovators Grant A quality assurance protocol for family support services in Europe: An evidence-based and culturally informed model for professional practice (QA[4]EuroFam) was held online on 10th November. Throughout the meeting, a detailed overview of the project was presented, including the roles of the members, the scientific planning, the timeline, the budget and the forthcoming meetings. The kick-off meeting presented a great opportunity to share all aspects of the project with its members and to start working together towards our objectives.
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Final Event of the COST Action CA18123
Madrid (Spain)
July 4, 2023The EurofamNet Final Event aimed to promote the dissemination of EurofamNet results at policy, practice and research level, to create a conversation around sustainability impulse for the network, and to consolidate the network as a reference at the European level. It was also an opportunity for the members and attendees to interact, network and enjoy.
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Quality of Childhood (QoC) talk EurofamNet
European Parliament, Brussels
March 9, 2023Together with Alliance for Childhood, EurofamNet will co-host an event at the European Parliament with the objective to advocate for family support at a high policy level, by introducing key messages from the Network, as well as its future projection.
You can follow the event online via this link: https://ep.interactio.eu/n9mb-sy1r-rp9z
PROGRAMME
- 10.00 Word of welcome
Christopher Clouder, Alliance for Childhood European Network Group - 10.10 Word of welcome and a contribution from the European Parliament
MEP Helmut Geuking - 10.20 A framework for child and family support in Europe. Contributions from the European Family Support Network
Lucía Jiménez, University of Seville (Spain) & John Canavan, University of Galway, Chair and Vice Chair of EurofamNet - 10.30 Quality standards in family support provision
Metin Özdemir, Örebro University (Sweden) - 10.50 Implementing evidence-based practices as a model for professional practice for quality family support: A comparative study
María José Rodrigo, University of La Laguna, Coordinator of the Advisory Committee of the Ministry of Social Rights and 2030 Agenda in positive parenting (Spain) - 11.10 Discussion among participants
Facilitator Christopher Clouder - 11.55 Closing remarks
Christopher Clouder, Alliance for Childhood European Network Group - 12.30 - 14.00 Post QoC session. To enter more in depth on the topic through an informal session with speakers
Host: Johanna Schima from Make Mothers Matter
Co-Chair : Daniel Kropf from the Learning for Well-being Foundation
Contact: support@eurofamnet.eu
- 10.00 Word of welcome
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EurofamNet Plenary Meeting
Online
February 3, 2023 -
8th Management Committee Meeting
Faro (Portugal)
June 30, 2022Under the leadership of Professor Cristina Nunes, the Universidade do Algarve hosted the 8th Management Committee meeting of COST Action CA18123 EurofamNet from June 28th to June 30th. In total, 69 network members attended the meeting in Faro in person and another 27 attended the webinar on the 3rd day remotely. EurofamNet is a multidisciplinary network comprising 165 participants, from 35 countries, and involving the participation of 12 significant EU level organisations. The network is undertaking a major programme of work in the area of Family Support with the ultimate aim of improving the lives of children, young people and parents. The agenda for the meeting included exchanges between members of the network’s Working Groups and in plenary sessions across the full action, and a special Policy and Practice Stakeholder workshop focused on Skills for Family Support Practice. The meeting closed with an open, hybrid webinar entitled ‘Child and Family Support in Europe: An innovative framework’.
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EurofamNet Webinar: Child and family support in Europe: An innovative framework
Faro (Portugal)
June 30, 2022The European Family Support Network has the pleasure to invite you to the open hybrid webinar "Child and family support in Europe: An innovative framework", that will be held on 30th June 2022 from 12.00 to 13.30 (Portuguese time). You can find more information and the link to register on the enclosed flyer. Click on the link to register.
Feel free to share this invite with anyone in your network who might be interested. We hope to see you there!
