Stockholm youth network

Space to belong, lead, and move through the city with confidence.

Unga Med Synnedsattning Stockholm brings young people together through peer support, accessible events, and programs that make everyday participation feel possible.

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Programs

Three ways members meet, learn, and build momentum.

Young members in a collaborative workshop.

Peer circles

Small group sessions for conversation, confidence, and practical exchange.

Participants learning accessible digital tools.

Skills labs

Training in study support, digital accessibility, and independent mobility.

A community event with conversation and music.

Social nights

Cultural outings and relaxed meetups designed with accessibility first.

Mission

Young people with visual impairments should shape the city, not work around it.

The organization creates access to friendship, leadership, and everyday participation by centering youth voices in every program and partnership.

We build community that turns isolation into recognition, and recognition into action.

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Stories

Portraits from the community.

Portrait of a member smiling outdoors.

Alva

Found her first peer group where accessibility did not need explaining.

Portrait of a participant in a studio setting.

Yusuf

Joined skills labs to strengthen travel confidence across Stockholm.

Portrait of a community member in natural light.

Linnea

Now co-hosts event evenings that welcome first-time members.

Portrait of a youth advocate facing the camera.

Noah

Uses the network to connect advocacy work with local community care.

Impact

120+ young people reached each year
24 events and gatherings planned
16 school and family support sessions
11 active partner organizations
1 shared goal: accessible belonging
People & Events

Meet the team and step into the next gathering.

Group photo of the Unga Med Synnedsattning Stockholm team.
Team

People behind the work

See organizers, advocates, and the profile of Director Emma Lindberg.

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Accessible indoor social event venue.
Event

Spring social in Enskede

An evening meetup with guided introductions, quiet zones, and tactile wayfinding.

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Workshop setup for an accessible community event.
Event

Advocacy workshop series

Practical sessions on speaking with schools, institutions, and local decision-makers.

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Resources & Partners

Useful materials alongside the organizations that strengthen the work.

Partners

Shared effort across youth support, accessibility, and local culture.

Contact

Where we work and how to reach us quickly.

Map

Where we work

Programming is centered in Enskede and coordinated across Stockholm.