Ascendium Group AB

Ascendium Group AB is a Sweden-based social enterprise empowering youth through gamified education, digital mentorship, and Erasmus+ partnerships.
Our flagship innovations include:

HERO Academy – A strengths-based digital learning platform focused on personal development, social-emotional learning (SEL), and inclusion.

HEX Vanguards – A cutting-edge manipulation resistance platform combining card games, app technology, and youth-led challenges.

Unlocking Minds – A trauma-informed education program for youth in justice systems and alternative provisions, designed to rebuild identity and resilience.

We are led by Shaun Charles, a senior educator and Policy Advisor to the EU Knowledge Hub on Radicalisation Prevention and Youth Justice. His advisory role supports the European Commission in aligning policy with frontline innovation, ensuring our work stays at the forefront of EU strategies in digital education, youth justice, and inclusion.

Ascendium Group AB has 3 current projects:

  • HERO Academy – Strengths-Based Youth Development Through Gamified Learning

    HERO Academy uses gamified learning, AI mentors, and strength-based coaching to empower youth across digital and non-formal settings.

    We're looking for:
    3 more partners
    Deadline for this partner request:
    2025-10-15
    This project takes place:
    from 2025-09-01 till 2027-08-31
    and relates to:
    Training and Networking, Transnational Youth Initiatives, Strategic Partnerships, Capacity Building
    This project can include young people with fewer opportunities.
  • HEX Vanguards – Manipulation Resistance Through Gamified Learning

    Gamified training system teaching youth manipulation resistance, critical thinking, and resilience using cards, apps, and AR learning.

    We're looking for:
    3 more partners
    Deadline for this partner request:
    2025-08-01
    This project takes place:
    from 2025-01-01 till 2027-12-31
    This project can include young people with fewer opportunities.
  • Unlocking Minds – Transformative Education for At-Risk Youth

    Unlocking Minds supports justice-involved and excluded youth through trauma-informed learning, coaching, and digital mentorship.

    We're looking for:
    3 more partners
    Deadline for this partner request:
    2025-10-01
    This project takes place:
    from 2026-01-01 till 2027-12-31
    and relates to:
    Training and Networking, Transnational Youth Initiatives, Strategic Partnerships, Capacity Building
    This project can include young people with fewer opportunities.
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Ascendium Group AB

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Ascendium Group AB is

a Social enterprise/CSR company
based in Sweden
  • Sweden
focused on
  • Democracy/Active citizenship
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Human rights
  • Innovation
  • Intercultural dialogue
  • Media and communication
  • Non-formal learning
  • Sustainable development
  • Unemployment/employability
  • Youth policy
and interested in:
  • Training and Networking
  • Strategic Partnerships
  • Capacity Building
Ascendium Group AB in 160 characters:

Ascendium Group AB is a Swedish social enterprise empowering youth through digital learning, innovation, and Erasmus+ partnerships across Europe.

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Short URL to this project:

http://otlas-org.salto-youth.net/24899

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