We offer a Tenancy Training programme which allows us to teach the necessary requirements needed to live outside of the supported lodgings.
About CSM Independence Ltd
Safeguarding young people through semi-independent living in order to help, encourage and educate them to fulfil their potential
This is a holistic accommodation-based service which aims to prevent and/or reduce negative behaviours in young people. The nature of Semi – Independent Living also helps to equip young people with the life skills necessary to live independently. We offer a tenancy Training programme which allows us to teach the necessary requirements needed to live outside of the supported lodgings.
We have a properties in Exmouth, Devon and Wellington, Somerset. This allows us to offer support to a wider range of young adults.
Semi - Independent Living: What We Provide
When placing a young adult within our semi-independent living project, we concentrate on the following basic tasks in order to aid, build and maintain the young person’s independent living skills:
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Support with food preparation
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Support with maintaining a clean and safe living environment
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Daily reflective support on behaviour and conduct
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Intelligently preventing incidents and managing them professionally if they are to arise
Depending on the young person’s exact needs, we can then factor in additional support. This may include:
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Supervising food and grocery shopping
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Administering money and help with budgeting
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Support with self-harm reduction
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Support to attend community based appointments
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Support with engaging in training, education or employment
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Support with attending leisure and health activities
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Support with reducing substance or alcohol abuse and the reduction of sexualised and sexually harmful behaviour