Please read this guide for program managers and SOS mothers. 

Topic introduction

This session offers a step-by-step framework for a series of meetings with all parties involved in the re-integration of a child or youth. Meetings are conducted by one or more SOSCV re-integration program managers with a group of SOS Mothers. Five session topics describe the five steps in your planning:

Topic A: Introduction to re-integration and family reunion

Topic B: How can SOS Mothers prepare for the transition?

Topic C: Mapping the child’s relations and attachments

Topic D: Cooperation with government staff, the community and the family

Topic E: Minimizing risks by follow-up after family reunion

Competences to be exercised

• Knowledge about re-integration and family reunion
• Skills for making SOS Mothers, children and their relatives feel secure in the process
• Assessment of a child’s present and future attachment relations
• Cooperating with government, community and relatives
• Minimizing common risk factors during re-integration