1

Introduction

• Congratulations on Starting a Small Group!

2

Getting Your Group Started

• Welcome to Answers for Hosts
• What Is My Role as a Host?
• How To Get People Into My Group?
• How Do I Prepare For Our First Group Meeting?
• How Do I Facilitate Our First Group Meeting?

3

Issues Your Group Might Encounter

• How Do We Set Expectations For Our Group?
• What Should We Do About Childcare?
• How Do I Get Help with Leading the Group?
• When Is Our Group Too Big?
• How Do We Handle an Overly Talkative Person?
• How Do We Help a Quiet Person Participate?
• How Do We Handle Conflict?