Starting Out

A couple holding handsFor couples moving towards committing for life: FMY is part of the National Couple Support Network a national initiative offering a 5 session course open to all couples wherever they choose to get married.

The Marriage Preparation Course : over five evenings spent together you will learn important tools that will enable you to make your marriage work.
You will look at:-

  • the importance of commitment
  • how to recognise and appreciate your differences
  • the art of communication
  • resolving conflict
  • spending time together
  • nurturing your friendship
  • making each other feel loved
  • developing a good sexual relationship
  • the importance of talking about your goals, values and dreams

The evenings are very relaxed. There is a meal followed by short talks interspersed with exercises and questions for you to discuss together as a couple.

The next course will begin on 23rd February 2009 and will be held on five consecutive Mondays in a York city centre location. Please call 01904 675592 or email emmahall@fmy.org.uk for more information or to book your place.

For more info on the marriage preparation course go to www.themarriagecourse.org