Projects prioritized by the board and searchable support
This page shows projects that the board has prioritized funding for from its budget 2023-2027. Project funds are allocated to activities that follow the leader method with collaboration and local anchoring in focus. Read more about Leader here.
We have chosen three overarching goals and areas of intervention to work towards achieving our vision. Read our strategy here.
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The project is exciting in many ways. The goat has potential as a resource, both as a nature conservator and meat animal. The municipalities of Bergslagen have smaller nature conservation areas that need to be kept open – but are too small to have cows.…
Our wish is for the People's house in Kopparberg to become an obvious meeting place again and a house that can be used by many associations and individuals. The engagement exists for the house and we are slowly starting to build together where we stand. Of course, the association particularly wants to work to reach, listen to, and create conditions for the needs and initiatives of children and young people. If the young feel a safe and meaningful upbringing with adults who take their lives seriously, it gives them better conditions to handle and realize life's wishes.…
This project has emerged from long conversations between the voluntary, private, and public sectors – a project group that met in a dream of challenging the law of Jante and the mentality of use. The LAG board believes that the Hällefors dream has good conditions to create a lasting creative meeting place in Hällefors in the form of “The Dream Studio”.…
In the countryside, it is important for people to come together and find common platforms where they can exchange experiences and inspiration to live more sustainably. This also creates a sense of community, which provides a synergy effect. Where fun and interesting courses are offered, it also becomes more attractive to live.…
Thanks to the project, Fredriksberg can offer a beautifully located activity area for organized group training with training opportunities for as many as possible – from high school students to retirees – both trained and untrained.…
Virsbo Sports Club is making a major effort to attract joy of movement among children and youth. The investment in the leader project is to establish an asphalt activity track around the artificial grass field for cycling and inline skating.…
The purpose of the check Community Check Even More QUALITY OF LIFE is to improve the living conditions for people in Bergslagen. The goal is to implement sub-projects that contribute to achieving the goal ”Increased quality of life”.…
Within the framework of the pre-study, a structured effort has been made to develop a decision basis for a possible new riding facility in Nora.…
The goal of the project is that at least 8 sub-projects related to community preparedness are implemented. The purpose of the check is to improve the living conditions for people in Bergslagen. The first out was the check Rescue Dog in Kopparberg!…
Together with associations and companies, Norberg municipality will work to make it easy to organize safe events. Among other things, free training in CPR, fire safety, and hospitality is offered.…
The purpose of the project YOUTH 4.0 is to improve the living conditions for young people in Bergslagen. The goal is to implement at least 10 sub-projects.…
The leader project is about laying the foundation for the new Graphics Workshop Godsmagasinet in Uttersberg, Skinnskatteberg.…
The purpose of the project YOUTH 2.0 is to improve the living conditions for young people in Bergslagen. The goal is to implement 10 sub-projects that focus on improving the living conditions for youth. The project consists of sub-projects.…
The project stimulates small-scale local development ideas among businesses. The LAG board has chosen to prioritize the umbrella project BUSINESS with approval as it will lead to goal fulfillment according to the local development strategy.…
The purpose of the check C4C, Communities for Climate, is to protect nature in Bergslagen. The goal is to implement at least 8 sub-projects that contribute to achieving the goal ”Protect the environment”.…
An umbrella project driven by LAG. Associations can carry out activities called "checks".…
The goal of Quality of Life AGAIN was to implement at least eight sub-projects that contribute to achieving the goal ”Increased quality of life”. The result was 14 sub-projects that are reported on the page.…
The purpose of the check Quality of Life AGAIN was to improve the living conditions for people in Bergslagen. The goal was to implement at least eight sub-projects that contribute to achieving the goal "Increased quality of life". The result was 14 sub-projects.…
The purpose of the umbrella project BUSINESS 2.0 is to promote entrepreneurship in Bergslagen. The goal of the project is that 12 sub-projects that focus on promoting entrepreneurship are implemented. The activities are sub-projects.…
The purpose of the project is to improve the living conditions for the youth of Bergslagen by offering them the opportunity for group trips together. They will experience new places and meet new people - create new networks.
Welcome to participate in the activities organized in the project! The purpose is to create open conversations about the climate and the transition. Together with people around Bergslagen, we want to answer the question HOW we will solve the crises we are in, the climate, biodiversity, etc.
The project makes the cultivation activities at the Rikkenstorp farm accessible for preschools for educational purposes to increase knowledge and develop learning about food. The children, parents, and staff get to be involved in the entire cultivation process and create a relationship with it.
Many volunteer hours later, it is in place, the new Konsum museum in Riddarhyttan. The unique collection of historical Konsum items donated by S-O Andersson to the association and the story of cooperation can through this project live on for future generations.
The purpose of the project is to improve the living conditions for the people in Bergslagen. The goal is to carry out 20 participatory activities with preliminary study work. The activities are sub-projects.
In the Leader project, we will together create our place, our story. Ljusnarsberg contains deep forests, lakes, and industrial history. From the central locality of Kopparberg to Bångbro, Ställdalen, Ställberg, Stjärnfors, Högfors, Hörken, and Yxsjöberg, villages and countryside are connected by nature, cultural heritage, and strong local anchoring.
The purpose of the project YOUTH 3.0 is to improve the living conditions for young people in Bergslagen. The goal is to carry out at least 10 sub-projects.
Ekomuseum Bergslagen in collaboration with the Finnish administrative area and Leader Bergslagen is making a joint study trip to the eco-museum in Finland in the autumn of 2025.
Through the project, the foundation is laid for future collaborations and productions with the newly formed theater association. The young people get to be involved in all parts of the production, and with support from the adults, their long-standing dream comes true – to perform the musical Annie on stage.
Ludvika basketball wants to join the trend with 3x3 and establish a culture of music and basketball outdoors to build bridges between young people with a pleasant meeting place for a common interest. 3X3 is a game format where people can meet across ages, regardless of background and experience.
Rånäsbergset's community association wants to create a meeting place by the lake. The emergence of lupins should be combated, and an outdoor gym should be established with joint efforts.
Södra hyttan in Hällefors creates a biodiversity paradise in an industrial environment to showcase culturally significant plants. In addition to collecting and planting plants, physical outdoor rooms are created where outside becomes inside and inside becomes outside. A platform to invite, inspire, and educate people in Bergslagen.
This is the environmental check. Associations can carry out participatory activities called "checks."
Ghost walks offer a unique opportunity for associations to reach and engage young people in association life, while the young people get to explore and learn about local history. The project creates meetings between young and older people, where the older generation passes on stories that risk being forgotten.
By renovating and adapting a barn of 600 sqm by Fåsjön, opportunities are created for visitors to enjoy food and community year-round, regardless of weather. With a focus on sustainability through energy-efficient solutions and collaboration with local actors, the project aims to make the area more attractive for both local residents and long-distance guests.…
The MC museum will build Gustaf Erikson's room to honor the designer of the first Swedish car with an internal combustion engine. The room will be used for information meetings about the association and the MC museum Gyllene Hjulet's activities, as well as an opportunity for other associations and schools to borrow the space.…
The feasibility study will serve as a strategy for how collaboration between different parties (both municipal, external, and non-profit) can together uplift and create a more attractive countryside through cultural activities.…
Bergslagens IF wants to create a meeting place for all ages and increased integration. With the new boxing facility, the association hopes that more residents of Lindesberg will choose to engage in community life and feel part of something meaningful. The community creates increased well-being both mentally and psychologically.…
The purpose of the project is to learn more about buried greenhouses based on the conditions of Bergslagen.…
The aim is to establish a cold bath house with sauna and relaxation that attracts both Ludvika residents and tourists to a warming bath. In the long term, the project can combat loneliness and contribute to a cross-generational community spirit.…
The aim was to improve the living conditions for youth in Bergslagen. The goal was to carry out at least 10 participatory activities. The result was 20. The activities were sub-projects and were funded with "youth checks". Read about them all on this page.…
The Knölrevyn as a Leader project is something completely new. The project aims to include participants from start to finish in a theater production. Participants learn the process and get to participate ”from grain to loaf”. The result will be a locally produced newly written revue, increased self-esteem, and strengthened democracy in the countryside…
ABF Örebro County conducts Sustainable development of the arts and crafts sector in Bergslagen – a feasibility study on the role of folk education in supporting artists and craftsmen.…
A further development of the folk music camp Young Glysar at camp to create a network between the cultural schools in Bergslagen.…
Through the children's great interest, the project idea was sparked to seek funding to create a long-term activity with children and youth via the GT10 class. A racing boat for 7-12 year olds.…
The project Create Bäverdalens playground has a clear collaboration between families with children and entrepreneurs who want to contribute to rural development, together.…
Ekomuseum Bergslagen vill med detta projekt öka kvaliteten på sina guideutbildningar genom att producera nytt utbildningsmaterial på temat "guideutbildning". Filmerna kommer att användas i utbildningar för guider, i studiecirklar och kanske även i skolor.…
An umbrella project driven by LAG. Associations can carry out activities called "checks".…
Lövhyddans reträtt är ett äldre timmerhus som varsamt renoverats och anpassats för att fungera som ett reträtt i en naturlig och harmonisk miljö.…
Syftet med projektet är att öka utbudet av hundaktiviteter i Norbergs kommun med omnejd. Målet med projektet är att iordningsställa en hundhall för träning och tävling.…
Det kan verka väldigt enkelt, att investera i utrustning och erbjuda gratis prova-på dagar. Men då vet du inte allt jobb som sker bakom kulisserna. All samverkan för att göra Bergslagen mer inkluderande!…
Syftet med projektet är att öka intresset för fritidsodling av mat genom inspirerande föreläsningar om ätbar trädgård.…
Syftet med projektet är att undersöka förutsättningarna för att skapa en utbildning i hantverksmässig ciderproduktion på svenska äpplen.…
Målet är att få en årligen återkommande deckarfestival i Nora.…
Målet med KUL Kottabergets unga ledskapare är att involvera barn och ungdomar i utformningen av en cykeläventyrsbana.…
Målet med projektet är skapa en trivsam allaktivitetshall som kan nyttjas för träning och tävling.…
Målet med projektet Pennysound Bergslagen är att iordningsställa en studio och etablera verksamhet för unga i Bergslagen, norra Örebro län.…
Målet med projektet är att etablera verksamheten med ett odlingskooperativ vid Oxbron. Efter projektavslut ska odlingskooperativet bli en varaktig medlemsdriven verksamhet.…
LAG-styrelsen har valt att prioritera budget för ”Förvaltning och drift av LAG-kansli” med motivering att stöd söks till förvaltning och drift av LAG-kansliet i enlighet med SJVFS 2022:27, 67 §.…
























































