Service group: Democracy and Inclusion
City for All webinar
Welcome to Vantaa Innovation Festival week! The City for All webinar will take the audience to Vantaa's social innovations, which promote involvement and wellbeing in the city. There will be three webinars on the subject during the Innovation Festival. The language of the webinars is English, and
Learning City webinar
Welcome to Vantaa Innovation Festival week! The Learning City webinar addresses digital education and life-long learning. Internationality, myriad innovation projects, and investments into digital education are Vantaa’s sources of pride! There will be three webinars on the subject during the
Making the Green City Together webinar
Welcome to Vantaa Innovation Festival week! Making the Green City Together webinar presents Vantaa environment-based innovations, green transition and the related partnering, as well as Vantaa’s goal of being climate-neutral in 2030. There will be three webinars on the subject during the Innovation
Innovation Festival
Vantaa celebrates its The New European Rising Innovative City award during the Innovation Festival week, October 20-30, 2022. During the week, we will arrange innovation-themed webinars, events, as well as publish the best proposals of the Urban Innovations of All Sizes competition.
Vote on a name for Kivistö's new urban culture center
Now is the time to choose the name for Kivistö's future urban culture center. In the spring, we collected proposals for the name, and received great many good proposals, more than 500. The city’s workgroup selected the seven best proposals, on which Kivistö residents and fans of Kivistö get to vote
Kivistö major regionReform of Vantaa’s feedback system and system for applying for grants
The aim is to introduce the new Vantaa feedback and grant application system by the end of 2022.
Mayors of C21 cities: Transferring TE services to municipalities a fine objective – implementation is lacking
The government proposal on legislation concerning the reform of public employment and business services (TE services) has been circulated in municipalities for commenting. In the reform, the organisation of the TE services will be transferred from the central government to the local governments. The
Roma People’s Working Group
The Roma population of Vantaa amounts to approximately 2,000 persons. The local Roma People’s Working Group in Vantaa links the minority to municipal operations. The Working Group seeks to promote opportunities for local Roma people to participate in decision-making processes improving their living
Resident panels
Resident and user panels are groups consisting of local residents that are involved in the preparation of city services and projects.
Asukasfoorumi events
Asukasfoorumi is a biannual event where the city administration meets in one part of the city to interact with the residents and discuss the topical issues in that area.