Social-impact cooperative · Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

ISOM SCCL

Founded in Barcelona in 1999, ISOM is a nonprofit social cooperative supporting children, teens, young adults, and families facing vulnerability and social risk.

About ISOM SCCL

Support for children, young people, and families

ISOM SCCL is a nonprofit social cooperative founded in Barcelona in 1999. Its members are third-sector professionals with experience dating to 1992. The organization specializes in working with children, adolescents, young adults, and families facing vulnerability and social risk.

Services

ISOM organizes its work into several areas:

  • Specialized social action
  • Clinical services
  • Employment and social inclusion
  • Housing
  • Family services
  • Support for children and teens affected by violence, including Barnahus services
  • Transition to independent adulthood
  • Clinical care in educational settings
  • Residential educational services (CRAE)

2024 activity

  • 310 children and teens served through open centers
  • 223 employees
  • 79% job-placement rate for participants in supported and independent-living apartments
  • 412 children, teens, and young adults served through SPAII, CRAE, and housing programs

Partnerships with businesses

ISOM seeks partnerships with companies that share its values. It can connect businesses with young people who have received training and support, matching candidates to a company’s needs and providing guidance during the initial period. The organization also invites support for speech therapy, psychomotor therapy, and psychology programs, as well as educational-opportunity programs for students facing vulnerability in schools in northern Badalona.

Quality and certifications

Since 2010, ISOM has held ISO 9001:2015 certification for some of its services.

Presence and contact

ISOM is on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube. Email: isom@isom.cat.

In brief

Social, clinical, housing, and employment services for young people and families