How can I get help?
Support for children, young people and families
When families face difficult problems, they often find it hard to know who to turn to. Child and youth welfare services offer a wide range of support services for children, young people, and parents.
Cocoon – Jugend und Familienhilfe e.V. accompanies families in challenging life situations and supports them in finding and implementing suitable assistance.
When can help be helpful?
Support can be helpful,
For example, if:
- Conflicts within the family frequently occur
- Children or teenagers are having difficulties at school
- Parents feel heavily burdened in their daily lives
- social or emotional problems may occur
- Support is needed in raising children
- Young people need to be accompanied on their way to an independent life.
The support provided is always individually tailored to the specific situation of the family.
How does the process for obtaining support work?
Most youth welfare services are organized through the responsible
youth welfare office.
The process is usually as follows:
Families can contact the relevant youth welfare office directly and describe their situation.
What kind of help is available?
Depending on the situation, different support options may be considered.
This includes, among other things,:
- Outpatient child and youth welfare services
- Social pedagogical family support
- Educational support
- School support
- Integration assistance according to §35a SGB VIII
- Supported living for young people
In a discussion, it will be jointly determined what kind of support is needed for the child,
It can be beneficial for the young person or the family.
Our support for families
Cocoon's specialists accompany families in their everyday lives and support them in
Overcoming challenges together.
Our support can include, for example:
- Advice on parenting issues
- Support in family conflicts
- Promoting communication within the family
- Support in the school environment
- Support in building stable daily routines
- Promoting the social and emotional development of children and adolescents
Our goal is to strengthen families and develop solutions together that work in everyday life in the long term.
If support is needed, a support plan is created together. This plan defines the goals, type of support, and scope of assistance.
If you have any questions about our offers or need support, please feel free to contact us.
We will inform you about possible support services and help you find the right contact person.
Nach der Bewilligung durch das Jugendamt kann die Unterstützung durch einen geeigneten Träger
– zum Beispiel Cocoon – beginnen.
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