Tag: Residents' magazine
Main article: Finding Joy In Shared Activities
Exercise contributes to physical fitness, but seniors' exercise groups also help to refresh their minds. Support is also available to help you get started.
Sign up for autumn activities now
A meaningful hobby provides experiences of success and joy. Hobbies also help children and young people learn useful life skills.
Youth Council election will be held in autumn
New members of the Vantaa Youth Council will be elected in the autumn for the two-year term 2024–2025. Young people living in Vantaa who turn 13–18 years during the election year are eligible for the election.
Editorial: Thank you all Vantaa residents
Mayor Ritva Viljanen thanks all Vantaa citizens for their cooperation on the occasion of the retirement in an editorial in the 2/2023 issue of the residents' magazine.
Resolve disputes through mediation
Did you know that Vantaa has been mediating crimes and disputes for 40 years? Are you involved in a dispute that you would like resolved?
Equal chats over coffee and encounters in markets and squares
According to retiring Mayor Ritva Viljanen, the best things about Vantaa are the nice people, the mindset for getting things done, the rugged atmosphere and the unpretentiousness.
Vantaa is sustainable
Sustainability is a word that comes up everywhere these days. People talk about ecological, economic and social sustainability. In Vantaa, you may have come across the phrase “Sustainable Vantaa”. But what does it mean?
Children and young people decided on a budget of 160 000 € in Vantaa – the money will be used to build cable slides and organise outdoor movies
Children and young people decided on a budget of 160000€ in Vantaa - the money will be used to build cable slides and outdoor movies. The winners of the participatory budgeting of children and young people in Vantaa were published on the Influential Day on April 26 at Vantaa City Hall.
School dog Varjo brings joy and does important work
Wildfay’s Public House, a.k.a. Varjo, has been working as a school dog for a year, visiting Mikkola School about every other week. The dog facilitates communication with adults, motivates the pupils and, at best, calms the class.
Editorial: Vantaa’s Objectives for the Government Programme
Mayor Ritva Viljanen writes about Vantaa's goals for the new government programme and many important issues for the future of the city in an editorial in the residents' magazine 1/2023.