Leisure Bank on wheels

The mobile Fritidsbanken brings the joy of movement to people – instead of people having to go to the Fritidsbanken. With reused sports and leisure equipment, activities, and collaboration with the community, the project aims to lower the barriers to an active leisure time and reach more people throughout Söderhamn municipality.

Joy of Movement – for a more active leisure time for more in Söderhamn

About the project

The mobile Fritidsbanken brings the joy of movement to people – instead of people having to go to the Fritidsbanken. With reused sports and leisure equipment, activities, and collaboration with the community, the project aims to lower the barriers to an active leisure time and reach more people throughout Söderhamn municipality.

Purpose
The purpose of the project is to increase the opportunity for an active and meaningful leisure time for more residents in Söderhamn municipality.

Goals

increase the number of activity opportunities through the mobile Fritidsbanken and various outreach activities during the project period.
strengthen collaboration between public, private, and non-profit actors.
implement capacity-building measures in four areas: sustainable joy of movement, sustainable reuse, sustainable material management, and accessibility and hospitality.

The project consists of

develop the mobile Fritidsbanken as a tool for increased inclusion and create activities that promote movement, physical activity, well-being, and health.
particularly reach physically inactive children and adults, people with disabilities, and older individuals (65+).
strengthen the community life and lower the barriers to community-driven activities through methods and support that make it easier for more people to participate and develop.
develop activity guides through a model and a network that helps individuals find various community activities.
strengthen the community life through leadership development and training in economically, socially, and environmentally sustainable leadership.
develop activities for children and youth through increased collaboration between schools, after-school programs, and community life, including through trial activities in school, home, and everyday environments.
develop methods and implement knowledge-enhancing measures that strengthen individuals' and groups' opportunities for movement, physical activity, reuse, and sustainable development.