Princess Astrid, Mrs. Ferner - Patronages

Patronages

Princess Astrid is chair of the board of Crown Princess Märtha’s Memorial Fund which provides financial support to social and humanitarian initiatives carried out by non-governmental organisations.

The Princess is a patron of several organizations and participates in their activities with great interest. She has been particularly involved in work for children and young people with dyslexia, herself having had a hard time during her childhood and youth due to that condition.

• Foundation 3,14 – Gallery 3,14 (Hordaland International Art Gallery)
• The Norwegian Women’s Public Health Association
• The Norwegian Women’s and Family Association
• The Norwegian Women’s Defence League
• Oslo Art Association
• The Norwegian Women’s Voluntary Defence Association
• Inner Wheel Norway
• The Norwegian Dyslexia Association
• Dissimilis Norway
• Foreningen for Kroniske Smertepasienter (“The Norwegian Association of Chronic Pain Patients”)
• Trondheim Symphony Orchestra