Tag: Multilingualism
Multilingual guidance service in Vantaa this autumn – new brochures available
The autumn service hours for Multilingual Guidance are valid from August 1, 2025, and the new service brochures are now available. The brochures have been created in all the service languages used in the guidance.
Encounters at Vantaa’s multilingual guidance service
Let’s learn about Vantaa Multilingual Guidance together through customer experiences!
Changes in Vantaa's multilingual guidance June 5 onwards
Vantaa multilingual guidance is only available in Tikkurila Vantaa Info and partially remotely from 5 June to 28 July, 2023.
Machine translation on vantaa.fi to help you understand
Site can now be machine translated to more than 100 languages. These translations help you to understand, especially when no official translation is available.
Support in dealing with the services of the city and authorities in multiple languages - watch Vantaa multilingual guidance's presentation video!
Multilingual advisors are available at Vantaa Info Myyrmäki and Tikkurila and International House Helsinki.
New children's books in Spanish and Portuguese in Helmet libraries
The collection of children's literature at Helmet public libraries is enriched by new contemporary titles gifted from Colombia, Cuba, Mexico, Peru, Portugal and Uruguay.
Vantaa Multilingual Guidance
Multilingual guidance helps and advises you in matters related to services provided by the city, organizations, and public authorities.
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
Learning languages in basic education
In Vantaa, students take English as their A1 language and Swedish as their B1 language. Optional language studies can begin in the 4th grade (A2 language) or in the 8th grade (B2 language).
Swedish language immersion
Swedish language immersion begins in early childhood education or pre-primary education and lasts until the end of basic education.