Delivering services to the most challenging and hard to engage young people.
What We Do
Cocoon Care provides residence and support for young children; semi-independent living accommodation to young people aged 16–21 who are:
- Leaving care
- Leaving custody
- Homeless
- Youth Offending Service arrangements in the community
- High Risk care
- Family units for parents with young children and expectant mothers.
We deliver our services to the most challenging and hard to engage young people, providing disciplined, structured and person-centred services for both the young person and the placing local authorities.
Cocoon Care take a ‘total development' approach to the delivery of its services to its young adults, working on all aspects of support and providing basic training throughout the young person’s stay.
Areas of focus include:
- Money Management
- Food Management
- Personal Care
- Budgeting
- Keeping Healthy
- Safety Awareness
- Communication Skills
- Housing
- Transport
- Community Knowledge
- Time Management
- Problem Solving
- Dealing with Conflict
- Home Management
- Respect
- Peer Pressure
Outcome Focused Service
Cocoon Care take great strides to deliver a structured and outcome-focused service; employing individually tailored placement plans to successfully cater to each young person’s independent living, employment, training and educational needs.
Areas of Development Include:
- Independent living and life skills
- Self-esteem and confidence building
- Assertiveness skills
- Communication skills
- Career Development
- Time Management
- Anger Management
- Conflict Resolution
- Personal Development
- SMART Goal Setting
- Active listening
- Managing pressure & maintaining balance