tisdag 12 april 2011

NoCry2 started in bright sunshine!

Photo: Gredi Paulberg

On March 30-31, a two-day international conference took place at Björkuddens Hotell in Kramfors. The event was organized in connection with the start of the NoCry2-project, a transnational European project cofunded by the Northern Periphery Programme (NPP). The project aims to create better conditions and opportunities for young entrepreneurs in the creative industries.






http://www.kramfors.se/index.asp?id=2285&s=1&nId=1111

http://nara.allehanda.se/nara.asp?pnr=2&sidnr=1&ArtId=22244&sok=&kategori=





NoCry finalists in EU competition!


NoCry is one of 66 projects that were nominated last fall for the RegioStars Awards 2011, an award handed out by the European Commission to innovative projects that are good examples of regional development and could serve as source of inspiration to other regions.


söndag 10 april 2011

NoCry nominated for RegioStars Award 2011


In connection with the nomination for the RegioStars Awards 2011, Niclas Forsling, Head of the NPP Secretariat, visited Kramfors and Studio NoCry.

Open Space 3!

Photo: Gredi Paulberg
Open Space 3, arranged by Studio NoCry on the 28th of May, 2010. Young entrepreneurs, local businessmen, decision makers and representatives from various authorities got together to discuss the future of and possible areas of development in Kramfors and the Region of Västernorrland.


http://nara.allehanda.se/nara/NoCry

Västernorrland Meeting at Södra Berget in Sundsvall

On the 20 - 21 April 2010 the Västernorrland Meeting took place at Södra Berget in Sundsvall and  Studio NoCry was there! The theme for both days was INTERACTION, and much time was devoted to both the Regional Growth Programme, RTP, and the Regional Development Plan, RUP. 



CD cover, front and back - Studio NoCry

Photo: Gredi Paulberg

CD cover designed by Team Kramforce, Studio NoCry, for the debut album of two local, young musicians. 



Decision makers visiting Studio Nocry

Photo: Gredi Paulberg
Decision makers and MPs from various political parties have visited Studio NoCry.

Poster promoting DemoStage

Poster designed by Studio NoCry and Team Kramfors for a musical event arranged by Save the Children and the Educational Association of the Sobriety Movement.

Large data theft in Kramfors


Project No Cry in Kramfors has suffered a heavy setback: Computer equipment for over SEK 100 000 was stolen! But not only that, in connection with the theft several almost-finished projects and lots of software also disappeared.


Studio NoCry - Regional Development Plan

Photo: Gredi Paulberg

Youngsters from Studio NoCry were invited by the County Administrative Board to participate in the outlining of the Regional Development Plan for the coming decade.

MP Eva Sonidsson visits Studio NoCry


Pressrelease about MP Eva Sonidsson visiting Studio NoCry. Social democrats' webpage.

Open Space 1 / Open Space 2 / Open Space 2,5

Photo: Gredi Paulberg
The third Open Space arranged by Studio NoCry. A great number of young entrepreneurs participated, as well as representatives from the municipality, educational authorities, industry life, local businesses, etc.


The second Open Space arranged by Studio NoCry.

The first Open Space, in a series of four, held in Studio NoCry on the 19th of November 2009, in connection with the Global Entrepreneurship Week. 



Companies in Studio NoCry

Photo: Gredi Paulberg

Three companies that have received support from Studio NoCry.



Member of Team Kramforce goes to Africa.

An article about Ida Gradin, member of Team Kramforce, who went to Africa in Jan 2010 to work as a volunteer for the Pandrillus Foundation: a project that aims to protect endangered species of apes. 

Studo NoCry - Open Stage

Local talents got the chance to perform at Studio NoCry's Open Stage.

Anti Drug Campaign

Anti Drug Campaign - Studio NoCry/Muni of Kramfors

Short Documentary from LAVA09 in Iceland 2009

A team of 15 young creative entrepreneurs from three Nordic Countries were brought together to represent the Northern Creative Youth Project (NoCry) in Iceland during the Northern Periphery Programme Annual Convention.

A 36 hours change to help bring added value to the event. They became the unofficial delegation and undertook their own safari expedition to (n)Iceland with the theme of creative LAVAflow. 



http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xr7XUIxzhWA&feature=player_embedded#at=45

Interview with Maria Horn - NycLAB/Studio NoCry


Interview with Maria Horn, one of the creative youngsters who were sent to Greenland to participate in a project funded by NycLAB. Auditions were held in collaboration with Studio NoCry.

Studio NoCry - Grand Opening

The grand opening of Studio NoCry, January 2009, was a success. Swedish hip-hop artist Lazee performed for the over 350 people who had come to the opening


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7dFGz46ym4w&feature=player_embedded