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Cooperation with the youth welfare office and network partners
Successful support in outpatient assisted living is based on close cooperation with various institutions.
This includes in particular:
- Youth welfare offices
- Schools and educational institutions
- Training companies
- Advice centers
- therapeutic facilities
This collaboration will enable the development of individual and sustainable support services.
Our educational approach
Cocoon's work is based on a resource-oriented educational approach.
We support young people in...
- to recognize their own abilities
- to take responsibility for their lives
- to develop their personal goals
An important part of our work is the principle of Self-helpOur goal is to support young people on their path to greater independence and to open up long-term prospects for them.
Intensive individual socio-educational support
Individual assistance for those with increased support needs
(§35 SGB VIII)
Das Ambulant Betreute Einzelwohnen richtet sich an Jugendliche und junge Volljährige, die Unterstützung auf dem Weg in ein eigenständiges Leben benötigen.
Many young people face the challenge of organizing their everyday lives independently – for example, after a difficult family situation, during the transition to vocational training, or when building their own life perspective.
Our educational professionals accompany the young people in their own living space and support them in gradually taking more responsibility for their own lives.
Perspectives for an independent life
Outpatient supported independent living offers young people the opportunity to gradually develop more independence in a protected environment.
Through reliable educational support, we want to help young people successfully overcome their challenges and lead an independent and stable life in the long term.
The goal of the support
The goal of outpatient supported independent living is to support young people in...
to lead an independent and stable life
Taking responsibility for one's own daily life
Strengthening personal and social skills
To develop perspectives for education, work and the future
The support is always tailored to the individual needs and resources of the young people.
Legal basis
Outpatient supported independent living takes place within the framework of Child welfare services under Book VIII of the German Social Code (SGB VIII).
Depending on the individual situation, support can be based in particular on the following legal grounds:
Section 27 of the German Social Code, Book VIII – Child and Youth Welfare Services
Section 30 of the German Social Code, Book VIII – Educational Support
Section 35 SGB VIII – Intensive individual socio-educational support
Section 41 SGB VIII – Assistance for young adults
The specific details of the assistance will be determined within the framework of Care plan procedure according to §36 SGB VIII jointly determined in cooperation with the responsible youth welfare office.
Who is this offer suitable for?
This offer is aimed particularly at:
- Young people from about 16 years of age
- young adults
- young people who can no longer live permanently in their parents' home
- young people who need support on their path to an independent life
The goal is to responsibly support the transition to independent living.
Support in everyday life
Our specialists support young people in various areas of everyday life.
These include, for example:
These include, for example:
01. Structuring everyday life
Support with organizing daily routines, appointments and personal obligations.
02. Dealing with authorities and institutions
Assistance with contacts with authorities, offices, schools or training institutions.
03. Financial Organization
Support with managing money, planning expenses, and administrative tasks.
4. Personal Development
Strengthening self-confidence, personal responsibility and social skills.
5. Education and career prospects
Support in finding training, work or educational opportunities.