Create the Bäverdalen playground

The children in the Baggbrobygden village association have been involved in this project through meetings. In collaboration with businesses in the village and with the long-term sustainability secured through the municipality - a playground is now being installed outside the village cottage.

About the project

The purpose of the project is to increase service in rural areas.

The goal of the project is to have a playground completed outside Baggbro Old School in Skinnskatteberg.

The activities in the project are installation of playground equipment. The activities also include
earthworks, suitable substrate under the play structures, sandbox, and
Fence at the playground.

The children in Baggbro have been involved in a democratic spirit in creating a fun gathering place in the village.

More information

Contact the Baggrbrobygden village association, link to Facebook page.

Link to the website

Link to full page in magazine New opportunities in Bergslagen.

 

Participatory democracy

”"A generational change has taken place in Baggbron in recent years. Many families with children have moved in."”

About the project

Project period
2024-2025

Project owner
Baggbro village association

Project Manager
Gunilla Elander

Contact information
gunilla.elander@hotmail.com

About the project

The LAG board has chosen to prioritize the project Creating Bäverdalen's Playground with approval as the children have been involved in a democratic spirit in creating a fun gathering place in the village. The project has a clear collaboration between families with children and entrepreneurs who want to contribute to rural development, together.

The project has a support level of 100% as the result, i.e. the playground that is built, will be available to all residents of the leader area. Possible changes or conditions from LAG: The investment for which the project receives support must remain and be used for the same purpose for at least five years from the date of final payment.

About financing

Total leader support
SEK 448,300

Leader funding
100%

Nonprofit resources
182,240 SEK

Leader support consists of funding from the EU, the state and Leader Bergslagen.

Incoming EU funds have been granted from:
Rural Development Fund