Tag: Multiculturalism
MuKa project
MuKa is one the current projects of Vantaa City Museum. The aim of the MuKa project is to make every Vantaa resident feel that the museum belongs to them.
Towards a more culturally diverse working life
Vantaa is involved in the Muutostöissä (Change at Work) campaign, which aims to open peopleʼs eyes to the possibilities of a culturally diverse working life and the obstacles to it: ignorance, conditioning and beliefs.
Vantaa multilingual guidance
Vantaa's multilingual guidance gives you advice on matters such as for example living, working, hobbies and help filling out forms.
Influencing bodies
Language, culture and world view awareness in early childhood education and care
In Vantaa, the objective of language, culture and belief awareness in early childhood education and care is to support the development of each child's linguistic, cultural and religious or ethical background and to guide the children to appreciate and respect the different languages, cultures
Services for foreign-language learners
Educational opportunities for foreign-language persons.
Tempo Orchestras
Tempo Orchestras offer children the opportunity to play and sing music for free during their school days regardless of their background, equally and without an auditioning process.
Preparatory teaching for six-year-olds
Instruction preparing for basic education is arranged for those children with immigrant backgrounds whose Finnish-language proficiency is not sufficient for studying in a pre-primary education group.
Neuvova Vantaa
Neuvova Vantaa is a multi-actor development project aiming to improve counseling to immigrants; it brings together actors providing low-threshold counseling and develops the city's multilingual counseling and communication.
For immigrants
Services, tips and news for people who have moved to Finland and Vantaa have been compiled on this page.