Manufacturer · Sweden
LP-verksamhetens Ideella Riksförening
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About
LP-verksamhetens Ideella Riksförening is a Swedish non-profit organization founded in 1997 that provides addiction care and social support based on Christian values across Sweden. The association operates under the mandate of the Pentecostal Movement to help individuals overcome dependency through various residential programs, community centers, and preventive initiatives for families and youth.
- Services: Offers treatment homes for adults with substance abuse issues, family home care networks, and daily activities in over 70 cities.
- Industries: Serves sectors including addiction recovery, child welfare, mental health prevention, and social rehabilitation.
- Locations: Maintains operations on approximately eighty sites nationwide, with a headquarters historically located in Stockholm.
- History: Evolved from the Lewi Pethrus Foundation established in 1959 after Erik Edin's personal transformation in Uppsala during the early 1950s.
The organization remains committed to its motto "We care" while ensuring all support services are open to everyone regardless of religious background.