Services
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School travel and school transportation
ServiceSchool transportation is primarily arranged by public modes of transport, in which case the student receives a free-of-charge schoolchild's travel card. The travelcard can be downloaded at Vantaa Infos. In exceptional cases, however, taxi transportation can be arranged, if it is not possible for the
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Schools on the Move
ServiceThe aim of the Schools on the Move programme is to promote a culture of physical activity in basic education and support the expertise and well-being of school personnel.
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Services that promote the employment of international clients
ServiceIn the services that promote the employment of international clients, each person is assigned a personal employment advisor who provides support in choosing services and addressing employment-related matters.
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Skateparks
ServiceSkateparks are areas suitable for skateboarding. Many skateboarding locations are also suitable for BMX cycling, roller skating and scootering.
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Sports and fitness services
ServiceThe city's sports and fitness services are responsible for the development and organisation of sports and fitness services and maintenance and development of sports facilities.
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Sports services for children
ServiceVantaa motivates children to adopt an active lifestyle through a variety of sports services.
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Sports services for senior citizens
ServiceThe aim of sports services for senior citizens is to provide high-quality, accessible and affordable group activities for local seniors, for whom regular exercise is particularly important.
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Sports services for young people
ServiceVantaa motivates young people to adopt an active lifestyle through a variety of sports services.
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Sporty day camps for children
ServiceSporty camp activities are organised for pupils in grades 1-4 during winter and summer holidays.
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Street maintenance
ServiceThe maintenance work carried out by the city includes cleaning and ploughing of the street and market areas, prevention of slipperiness and the transport of snow to reception areas.
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Student body
ServiceDuring their general upper secondary school studies, students can participate in and influence the school's and also the City of Vantaa's operations by becoming active in their school's student board, for example.
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Student office
ServiceIn the student affairs office, you can take care of practical matters related to your studies.
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Student sports
ServiceStudent sports mean competitive sports between comprehensive schools in Vantaa.
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Students on the Move
ServiceThe aim of the Students on the Move programme is to promote physical activity and study ability among upper secondary students.
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Studying in a distance general upper secondary school
ServiceInstead of a whole degree, studying remotely also allows for completing individual courses or subject units, improving one's grades and supplementing a previous matriculation examination with new subjects.
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Subsidy for arranging working conditions
ServiceYou can apply for a subsidy for arranging working conditions if your employee's disability or illness requires new tools or alterations at work.
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Summer-job voucher for the young
ServiceThe City of Vantaa supports 15-18-year-old Vantaa young people with a summer-job voucher worth 300 euros. A young person may get one summer-job voucher per year. You can apply for the 2026 summer-job voucher as of February 2026.
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Support for the activities of youth groups and organisations
ServiceYouth services promote the operating conditions of youth organisations and youth groups active in the city and support young people's opportunities to be active in and impact society.
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Support, advice and assistance for young people
ServiceVantaa has a wide range of organisations young people can consult about everyday problems and larger issues.
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Swedish language immersion
ServiceSwedish language immersion begins in early childhood education or pre-primary education and lasts until the end of basic education.
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Swimming hall and Koivukylä gyms
ServiceVantaa's swimming hall gyms and the gym of the Koivukylä Senior Centre are equipped with high-quality gym equipment.
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Swimming halls
ServiceVantaa has five swimming halls, which offer local residents a great opportunity to exercise on their own. The swimming halls also organise plenty of guided activities.
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Syllabus of Finnish as a second language (S2)
ServiceTeaching of Finnish as a second language (S2) is available to students who do not have native-level Finnish language skills.
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Teaching for disabled students
ServiceDue to the student's intellectual disability or autism, their teaching will be held in city-level special support groups.
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Teaching of the student's native tongue
ServiceVantaa provides teaching of a student's own native tongue, home language and maintained language for two hours per week.