When families reach their limits in terms of raising their children, they are entitled to appropriate educational assistance. This also applies to young, adult people who no longer live at home.

With the Haus Edith Stein, the town of Lingen (Ems) maintains its own semi-stationary youth welfare facility with two day groups for children from 6 to 14 years and two parent-child groups for parents with children up to 6 years.