The purpose of enrichment meeting is to give sisters opportunities to learn and apply principles and skills that will help them increase faith and personal righteousness, strengthen families and homes, and seek out and help those in need.

In planning home, family, and personal enrichment meetings and activities, consider using the following topic list as priorities:

Compassionate service: care of the sick, elderly, homebound, disabled, and poor and needy; support for new mothers and babies; humanitarian and community aid; help with funerals.

Education and literacy: scripture study and gospel learning, teaching reading, tutoring children and youth, choosing children’s literature, using computers and other technology, developing cultural awareness.

Finances: budgeting, debt relief, employment qualifications.

Health: physical health, fitness, addiction prevention and recovery, social and emotional health, illness prevention.

Homemaking: learning and improving skills for the care of the home and family, such as cleaning and organizing, home beautification, cooking, sewing, gardening, food production and preservation, home storage, and emergency preparedness.

Marriage and family: preparing for marriage and family, strengthening marriages, improving parenting, early childhood education, preparing youth for future responsibilities, encouraging and preparing for family home evening, and strengthening extended family relationships.

Sharing the gospel: member missionary efforts, fellowshipping new and less-active members, neighborhood outreach, activation and retention, welcoming new sisters into Relief Society, preparing for full-time missions.

Temple and family history: how to collect and preserve family history information, writing family histories, preparing for the temple, doing temple work.

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