The youth journey
The purpose of the project was to contribute to the development of leisure opportunities in Bergslagen, strengthen the social belonging of young people, attract young people to associations and provide opportunities for networking for continued joint youth activities within the Leader area. The goal was to carry out at least ten trips for young people from the Leader area in collaboration with local actors such as associations and leisure centres.
About the project
This project has journal number 2024-3375 at the Swedish Board of Agriculture.
Goals and objectives
The purpose of the Leader project YOUTH TRIP was to contribute to the development of leisure opportunities in Bergslagen, strengthen young people's social belonging, attract young people to associations and provide opportunities for networking for continued joint youth activities within the Leader area.
The project involved ten trips by and with young people from the Leader area in collaboration with local actors such as associations and recreation centers.
The activities consisted of planning, marketing, implementation of the trips, evaluation and final reporting.
Full day at Jumpyard with Bergslagen IF.
Joint skiing day in Säfsen with Växtkraft Ludvika.
Norrbärke SK Alpin tests Sweden's snowpark.
Youth trip to the action pool during the Easter break.
Contact making through a joint trip to Närcon.
Team building trip to an amusement park with children and young people who are volunteering.
Youth leaders on group development together.
”"One for all" canoe and nature camp.
About the project
Project period
2024-2026
Project owner
Leader Bergslagen LAG
Project Manager
Lars Lindblom, Chairman of LAG
lars.lindblom@samarkand2015.com
Contact the office if you have any questions.
About the project
The LAG board has chosen to prioritize Youth Journey1 with approval as it will in its entirety lead to goal achievement according to the local development strategy.
Youth trips enable the creation of new networks, creating joy and community among rural youth.
The project is considered public benefit as the purpose of the project is to engage young people in going on joint trips free of charge.
The trips will benefit many young people. The project benefits residents in rural areas.
About financing
Granted leader support
98,769 SEK
Co-financing from the EU/Swedish Board of Agriculture
SEK 200,531
Total financing
SEK 299,300
Leader support consists of funding from the EU, the state and Leader Bergslagen.
Incoming EU funds have been granted from:
Rural Development Fund