Service group: Democracy & Inclusion
Hobby Support for Children and Youth
The hobby support for children and youth is intended for the paid, guided hobbies of 7–17-year-old children and young people from low-income families in Vantaa. The goal of the support is to ensure that all children and young people have equal opportunities to participate in recreational activities
“Welcome Home” - Finland’s six largest cities invite recent arrivals to use integration services
The six largest cities of Finland have come together to create a warm-hearted campaign to encourage new international residents to use the cities’ many helpful services for newcomers. At the start of 2025, overall responsibility for the provision of statutory integration services was transferred
More than 4 000 Vantaa residents took part in the jubilee dialogue events – here's what they think about their home city
More than 4 000 Vantaa residents participated in the dialogue events organised to mark the 50th anniversary of Vantaa. The discussions show that Vantaa residents value the multiculturalism of their city and want a safe, nature-friendly and community-oriented city.
Vantaa to support summer jobs and summer entrepreneurship for the young with 300-euro job vouchers
Vantaa City Executive Board held its this year’s very first meeting on January 13, 2025. The meeting decided on the practices related to summer-job vouchers for the young, basic renovation of Kaivoksela school, basic renovation of Myyrmäki sports house, expansion of Myyrmäki swimming hall, as well
City Executive Board established new Economic Development and Employment division
Vantaa City Executive Board decided in its meeting on October 21 to establish a new economic development and employment division to guide and monitor promotion of the city’s vitality and integration, as well as employment and services for entrepreneurs.
Let’s bring light into darkness together – participate in Tikkurila major region's seasonal lights competition!
All residents in the Tikkurila major region are eligible to participate in the seasonal lights competition, whereas the seasonal decorations competition is meant for the school and daycare center groups in the region.
Kivistö residents' forum on October 30 - Come and discuss current issues in the area
The residents’ forum will be arranged in Mosaiikkisali on Wednesday, October 30. We invite all residents of Kivistö and the surrounding area and others interested in the area to join us!
Respond to the City of Vantaa's Safety Survey
The City of Vantaa is conducting a safety survey, the results of which will be used to plan and target measures in local safety work.
FUTU4U
The FUTU4U project promotes societal inclusiveness and a sense of belonging to one's community and the European Union for young people (aged 18-30), especially those with a migratory background. FUTU4U empowers young Europeans to build preferred futures for themselves as part of their thriving
Learning first aid skills and getting to know new people at the Helpers’ club
Helpers’ club is a group aimed at both Finns and young adults with an immigrant background, where they learn the Finnish language and first aid skills together.