Non Profits in sweden part 1 : for those lookng for activities with families
4H
The 4H Organization in Sweden, commonly referred to as Svenska 4H, is a non-profit educational
youth organization primarily focused on practical and hands-on learning experiences related to
agriculture, animal care, and environmental sustainability.
The organization follows the guiding principles in the 4 H's: Huvud (Head), Hjärta (Heart),
Händer (Hands), and Hälsa (Health). These principles reflect its commitment to fostering
intelligent thinking (Head), encouraging kindness and loyalty (Heart), promoting active learning
(Hands), and maintaining physical and mental well-being (Health). They have family friendly
farms and agricultural classes available for all.
For more information: https://www.4h.se/
STF
Svenska Turistföreningen (STF) is the largest tourism organization in Sweden founded in 1885. It
is a member-based non-profit organization committed to making nature and culture accessible to
everyone.
STF offers a network of hostels, mountain stations, and mountain cabins throughout the country,
providing information on hiking trails, nature experiences, and cultural activities, as well as
organizing trips and tours at very valuable member prices that nowhere else can beat.
One of STF's most notable contributions is the maintenance of the well-known hiking trail,
Kungsleden (The King's Trail), in the northern part of Sweden. This trail attracts thousands of
hikers from around the world each year.
For more information: https://www.svenskaturistforeningen.se/