COCOON 4 US
Original mix learning process, dedicated to « kids and teens well-being ». It offers after-school activities ranging from yoga and mindfulness to art therapies, ecology, or entrepreneurship to help their potential blossom
History
Terry Farah, a mum of 3 kids, based in Lebanon since 2013, founded in spring 2021 this mix-learning process dedicated to kids and teens well-being as a response against ill-being provoked by social crises, Covid & the Beirut blast
Goals
Improve children well-being. Develop partnerships with schools. Open inclusive workshops with vulnerable children. Support hosting schools with donations. Promote educators sharing same values. Spread awareness on “malaise” problems & local solutions
Inclusion & Social Mix
Cocoon 4 Us is a sustainable project with balanced financing
– Dedicated financing to support hosting schools
– Sponsorship of well-being and awareness workshops for vulnerable kids and teens from the schools ‘communities
– 4 successful seasonal cycles since 2021 in Badaro with 25 tracks, 30 original workshops for 160 kids between 4 & 18 years old from 7 different schools
– Replicable model in other hosting schools, neighbourhoods and cities
Awareness Workshops
Workshops involving parents for better awareness towards children well-being
Well-Being Tracks & Workshops
Mixed learning on mind, body & emotional health of kids & teens
Educators Community
Development of a network of Lebanese professionals sharing Cocoon4us values