Cross-border cooperation
Voksenåsen is a unique meeting place for people from Norway and Sweden – and the rest of the world. Here, conversations, seminars, and cultural events are created that promote understanding and cooperation.
- Learning spaces for youth, community life, language, and culture
- Music and Culture as a Social Force
- Democratic literacy in practice
- Remembrance and historical responsibility
- Swedish-Norwegian and Nordic solidarity
The Voksenåsen National Gift
Through various outreach activities, Voksenåsen aims to strengthen solidarity between Swedes and Norwegians and increase mutual understanding of the regions’ social life, languages, and cultures.
To be a meeting place
Voksenåsen aims to be a natural gathering place and a well-utilized forum for debate on cultural and social issues in Sweden and Norway. Voksenåsen will therefore host a significant number of events in collaboration with public authorities and organizations in both Sweden and Norway, as well as offer a diverse program of activities.
Offer a competitive living environment
Voksenåsen aims to offer its guests a living environment that stands out as a viable alternative to similar facilities in the Oslo area and achieves strong profitability, while maintaining respect for Voksenåsen’s fundamental purpose.