Tag: Youth 13-20 yr.
Joint application begins this week – apply for a study place at Vantaa's educational institutions!
The application period for upper secondary education is February 20 - March 19, 2024. Welcome to study at Vantaa high schools and Vantaa Vocational College Varia!
Vantaa’s summer entrepreneurship programme boosts young people’s confidence in their skills
The Vantaa Summer Entrepreneurship Programme encouraged young people in Vantaa to try entrepreneurship and the viability of their own business idea. In summer 2023, a total of 16 young people aged 15-29 from Vantaa participated in the programme. Each participant received a mentor and €300 to start
Record number of candidates in the youth council election - election to take place on November 6-24.
Young people aged 13-18, living in Vantaa, are eligible to vote in the youth council election in their school or educational institution. In week 47, you can also vote at additional voting points.
Participatory budgeting has helped to improve the wellbeing and social interaction of children and the young
During the Influential Day, arranged in April 2023, children and the young were invited to generate ideas on how to spend the participatory budgeting allocation. During the course of the year, we have implemented the ideas proposed by the children and the young.
Stand as a candidate in the Youth Council elections
Stand as a candidate in the Youth Council elections or encourage your friend.
Youth council
The youth council guards young people's interests and highlights important issues for young people in Vantaa.
Enroll in free hobbies for schoolchildren – almost 250 groups are on offer
Vantaa of Many Hobbies again offers schoolchildren free-of-charge activities after the school day. This year, our selection consists of altogether 40 different hobbies.
Vantaa Youth Council elections 2023
Vantaa Youth Council elections will be held in autumn 2023. All young people who turn 13–18 during the election year and whose official municipality of residence is Vantaa can vote and stand for election.
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.
Ideas of children and young people for implementing Vantaa's strategy: from collecting garbage to supporting teachers’ coping
How would children and teens in Vantaa implement the city's strategy? Students at Vantaa's elementary schools, high schools, and Vantaa Vocational College Varia participated in the Influential Day at the City Hall in the spring to create ideas for how to implement the city’s strategy. This is how