Reningsborg
Västra Frölunda, Sweden
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Reningsborg is a charity based in Västra Frölunda, Sweden working on children & youth, education, employment & skills +6 more.
Reningsborg is an idéburen (non-profit, values-based) organisation in Gothenburg, Sweden, working for sustainability with people at the centre. It runs second-hand reuse shops in Gothenburg and Partille, offers work training and internships through social enterprises such as Café au Thé and Däck & Tvätt, and provides housing, including accommodation for Ukrainian refugees and emergency hostel stays. Its work with children, young people and families includes study support, leisure activities and long-term support towards education and employment, grounded in the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. The organisation also supports aid projects abroad, including in Poland, Romania, Serbia, Moldova and Eswatini, and funds its work through donations, legacies and shop income. Donations are tax-deductible as the organisation is an approved gift recipient in Sweden.
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Hållplatsen
Education
Children and youth activity offering study support (mainly maths and science) for pupils in grades 5 to 9, with volunteer mentors.
Fritidsborg
Children & Youth
Afternoon leisure activity for middle-school children, with themed creative activities in a calm, safe setting.
Studieborgen
Education
Study support for lower-secondary school pupils, with volunteers helping create a calm and safe atmosphere.
Boende och stöd för ukrainska flyktingar
Refugees & Migration
Housing and support for Ukrainian refugees in Gothenburg.
Vandrarhem för nödbistånd
Housing & Homelessness
Hostel accommodation for emergency assistance in Angered.
Student- och ungdomslägenheter
Housing & Homelessness
Student and youth apartments offered as housing.
Café au Thé
Employment & Skills
Social enterprise café providing work training and internships to help people move into work or education.
Däck & Tvätt
Employment & Skills
Tyre-change and car-wash operation in Frölunda offering work training and volunteer roles.
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Reuse shops in Gothenburg and Partille whose surplus funds social projects, with work training linked to the shops.
E3 Empowerment, Education, Employment
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Long-term model following children through compulsory school and upper secondary school to work or further study, including internships, summer jobs and leadership training.
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