Areas of work
We engage and involve young people at all levels to help them realize full potential and find their way into society. We work in the following areas; Youth Culture, Education, Social Work, Work and Entrepreneurship. Within these areas of work we provide opportunities for young people’s empowerment and personal development with a focus on;
Education and Training
We create environments for holistic learning and personal development of youth within formal and non-formal education.
Meaningful activities
We offer meaningful sports, cultural and leisure activities and space for meetings for, between and with young people and support their own initiatives.
Methods and concepts
We provide proven concepts and methods for inclusive youth work to meet the needs of various stakeholders and develop them in collaboration with partners.
Advocacy
We create impact on public opinion and influencing policy regarding you uth at local, national and global level.
Research and innovation
We engage with stakeholders and researchers in reflection, research and projects to create innovative solutions to societal challenges
Relations and networking
We exchange knowledge, good practice and ideas among young people and various stakeholders and join forces with them wherever possible.
Consultancy and support
We offer our knowledge and support to stakeholders from public, private and civil society sector who are tackling social issues regarding young people.
Organizational development
We build capacity among different groups of stakeholders in public, private and civil society through e.g. trainings, workshops and assignments.
Making an impact together
At Fryshuset, we are dedicated to empowering young people worldwide to make a positive impact through their passions. By joining forces with stakeholders worldwide, we are involved in a variety of projects aimed at fostering cultural exchange, mutual understanding, and social change. Through international cooperation and mobility initiatives, such as programs like Erasmus+ and the European Solidarity Corps programme, we provide young people with opportunities to engage in cross-border collaborations, study, volunteer, and work abroad.
Learn more about our programs and projects.
The Fryshuset Way
The Fryshuset Way helps us to achieve the vision and mission achieve in a structured way and contributes to continuously improving our work, knowledge and methods.
Success factors:
- young people initiate, direct and lead activities with young people
- positive effects are created where they are needed and requested
- a variety of activities and interests are driven by different people working together for common goals
- dialogue and conversations arise that otherwise would not take place
- experiences and knowledge grow, are documented and shared
- we achieve the effect we have decided and want
Networks and memberships
Fryshuset is a member of the following organizations, networks and associations nationwide:
- The Swedish Fundraising Council, GIVA
- The Swedish National Advisory Board for Impact Investing
- The Stockholm Chamber of Commerce
- Forum Syd Civil Society Network
and globally,
- Delegate for The Eastern Partnership (EaP) Civil Society Forum
- SIRIUS – Policy Network on Migrant Education
- Nordic network for SIB development.
- Network for Social Effect Measurement
- Radicalisation Awareness Network (RAN)