Cocoon House’s Snohomish Young Adult Housing (SYAH) program provides a minimum of 17 rapid rehousing units to unhoused young adults ages 18-24. Participants have the option to move into an agency-held transitional housing unit while engaged in housing search, though it is not a requirement. Once a housing unit is secured, the program covers rent initially and gradually decreases our portion as the participant increases their income and stability and pays a higher portion of their rent. Throughout the program, program staff and participants work together on short- and long-term employment and education goals, with the ultimate goal of housing stability at program exit.

The Young Adult Case Manager, internally referred to as the Snohomish Young Adult Housing (SYAH) Case Manager works one-on-one with 12-15 young adults in order to support them through the different stages of this program. This position builds rapport with partic...