Tag: Young adults
Youth work at schools
Vantaa schools have youth workers whose task is to act as safe adults in everyday school life. The aim of having youth workers at Vantaa schools is to support students' overall wellbeing and to streamline studying.
Rental of youth centre facilities
The City of Vantaa offers various facilities to support youth activities. For example, you can reserve, for example, studios for band activities, recreational camps and youth centres from the city's youth services.
Support, advice and assistance for young people
Vantaa has a wide range of organisations young people can consult about everyday problems and larger issues.
General upper secondary education in Vantaa
In Vantaa, general upper secondary education is provided in six Finnish-speaking general upper secondary day schools, one Swedish-speaking general upper secondary school, Vantaa general upper secondary school for adults and the Sotunki general upper secondary school's adult studies (remote studies).
Recreation camps
The Kukonnotko Recreation Camp in Heinola and the Palajärvi Recreation Camp in Vihti provide an excellent setting for camping, socialising, relaxation, training courses and private events.
Youth grants
The Urban Culture and Wellbeing committee annually awards grants to youth activities.
Jobs and traineeships at youth services
Here at Vantaa's youth services, we are always looking for new employees and trainees and offer opportunities to complete your thesis or conduct research on youth work.
Recreational activities and hobbies for young adults
Vantaa’s services for young adults offer young adults free recreational and leisure activities in cooperation with different service providers. The free and intoxicant-free activities are aimed at local young adults aged 18–29 and they are open to all.
Specialised youth work
Special youth workers work with young people aged 10–17 in challenging life situations.
Child friendly Vantaa to receive an action plan of its own
Vantaa City Executive Board had its last meeting this year on December 12, 2021. The meeting ratified the City of Vantaa’s Child Friendly City 2022-2023 action plan, confirmed the results of the youth council election, and decided to apply for membership in the EU Commission’s 100 Climate-Neutral