#1900-28, 31 minutes

This video portrays Family Group Decision Making through various models in the communities where they are in use. FGDM is rooted in strengths-based, child-centered, and family-focused philosophies. A strenghths-based approach helps to identify what a family does well or what is good about a family. The child’s protective needs are at the center of decision-making, but the service is focused on building the family’s capacity to care for and protect the child.