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Vision
Celebrate Scandinavian traditions and heritage; create and nurture a legacy for
future generations within the multi-cultural Northwestern Ontario; and be the focus
for Scandinavian culture
Mission
The SHS engages people of Scandinavian heritage and their families to promote,
preserve, celebrate and support Scandinavian tradition and values with-in the multicultural context of Northwestern Ontario Values
Values
Proud Canadians who value their heritage
Stewards of the environment
Balance social responsibility, individual liberties and entrepreneurialism
Espouse family and community values including trust, respect, integrity, innovation,
self-sufficiency and stoic determination
We are peaceful, spiritual and fun- loving
Scandinavian Society is dedicated to supporting, empowering, and providing high-quality resources to the community. Our initiatives are designed to make a positive impact in the live of those we serve. Learn more about what we do below.
Arts and Culture
By celebrating Scandinavian Heritage through Art and Culture, we showcase Scandinavian art, music, food, and traditions in Northwestern Ontario. We believe that by promoting and preserving Scandinavian culture, we can foster a sense of connection and application among our members and the wide community.
Language and History
By preserving Scandinavian heritage, our language and history programs provide resources and information about Scandinavian history, language, and lifestyle. We believe that by sharing knowledge about Scandinavian heritage, we can preserve and celebrate this rich culture for generations to come.
Community Engagement
By building connections, our community engagement programs aim to build connections and foster a sense of community among our members and the wider community. We host events, workshops, and social gatherings to bring people together and celebrate Scandinavian heritage