Preparing for Marriage

Support and resources to help you build a strong foundation for married life.

Getting married is a significant commitment. Preparation can give couples an opportunity to talk about expectations, communication, money, family life, conflict and the changes that marriage may bring.

Marriage Care

Provides marriage preparation and relationship counselling for couples and individuals. Support is available to couples who are married or unmarried, with or without a faith background.

The Marriage Course

A practical course for couples covering communication, resolving conflict, forgiveness, the impact of family, sex and intimacy, and putting love into action. It is based on Christian principles but is designed for couples of any faith or none.

Prepare/Enrich

A research-based relationship assessment used with couples who are dating, engaged, newly married or already married. It helps couples explore areas such as communication, conflict, finances, intimacy, expectations and family life.

Marriage Prep in a Day

A contemporary marriage preparation course for engaged couples and couples in the early years of marriage, delivered online over two Saturday mornings.

Care for the Family

A national charity offering resources and support for marriage, parenting and family life, including marriage preparation.