NFU Trondheim is a local team of the Norwegian Association for the Developmentally Disabled, and works politically to improve the living conditions for people with a developmental disability in Trondheim municipality. The organization aims to promote equal opportunities for everyone, and offers various services such as webinars on individual decisions and rights. This contributes to increased awareness of the rights and opportunities for people with developmental disabilities.
In addition to information work, NFU Trondheim collaborates with TV BRA and TV2 to carry out election broadcasts, and focuses on creating a society for everyone. The organization has also been involved in legislative proposals related to the CRPD (UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities) and works to raise awareness of institutional longing as a danger signal. NFU Trondheim has been recognized for its work by receiving the Stolthetsprisen, which underlines the importance of their efforts.
The organization has several peers available to those who want someone to talk to, and offers a platform for support and sharing of experiences. NFU Trondheim contributes to strengthening the community and creating a more inclusive everyday life for people with developmental disabilities.
