Hitt Húsið
Center for young people
Recreational activities for disabled people
Hitt Húsið offers recreational activities for disabled young people who are enrolled in vocational programs in upper secondary education. Once a week there is also an open evening activity session for the age group 16 to 30. Hitt Húsið is a participant in the Art Without Borders festival.
Winter (school year) activities
Hitt Húsið offers recreational activities for disabled young people who are enrolled in vocational programs in upper secondary education. The primary goal of these activities is to promote the activity and social inclusion during their free time. The program is for young people classified under care categories 1–3 according to the Social Insurance Administration.
Summer activities - Employment-related recreational activity
In the summer, young people who have participated in school year activities are offered employment-related leisure activities. The objective is for the youth to experience various jobs in the general labor market and for the labor market to become acquainted with them.
Evening activities
On Thursday evenings from 5pm to 9pm, there are open evening activities for ages 16 to 30. A varied program is offered, organized by the youth and staff.
Art Without Borders
Art Without Borders is a festival showcasing all art forms and fostering collaboration among artists. The festival's purpose is to increase cultural equality and diversity by creating a professional platform and opportunities for disabled artists. Hitt Húsið is a member of the festival.
Photos of Hitt húsið facilities
Hitt Húsið
Rafstöðvarvegur 7-9, 110 Reykjavík.
Public transport - Routes 3, 11, 12 and 17 stop at Blesugróf, then walk through Elliðaárdalur to Rafstöðvarvegur. Route 16 stops on Rafstöðvarvegur, about a 4-minute walk to Hitt Húsið.
Hours - 9am-6pm on weekdays. Closed weekends.
Contact us by calling 411-5500 or emailing hitthusid@hitthusid.is