Target group: Families with children
This lists content that has a target group of families with children. However, there may also be other content on the site targeted at families with children.
Vantaa Culture Kids service
Every child born in 2023 or after and living in Vantaa are invited to become a Culture Kid.
Apply for after school activities March 27 – April 30, 2025
After school activities are for children in grades 1 and 2, as well as for older children who have a decision on special support. Apply for after school activities in Vantaa via Wilma system.
You can now apply for Vantaa’s hobby support for children and youth
Families in Vantaa can now apply for support for the hobbies of children and the young.
Hobby Support for Children and Youth
The hobby support for children and youth is intended for the paid, guided hobbies of 7–17-year-old children and young people from low-income families in Vantaa. The goal of the support is to ensure that all children and young people have equal opportunities to participate in recreational activities
What have we already done to promote school meals?
Vantaa has been developing school lunches already since 2019. The MUMS project helps us further promote school lunches during the course of 2025.
What is MUMS?
The MUMS project aims to increase the popularity of school meals in Vantaa and to get more Vantaa pupils and students to eat school lunch.
Joint application begins – apply for a study place at Vantaa's educational institutions!
The application period for upper secondary education is February 18 - March 18, 2025. Welcome to study at Vantaa high schools and Vantaa Vocational College Varia!
Winter holiday is made of bouncy castles, movies, games and art
In Vantaa schools, the winter holiday week will be held 17–23 February. The city will organise a variety of activities that pupils can attend during their holiday. Here are some highlighted activities to include in your child’s winter holiday programme.
Support and help for everyday life
Do you need support for your well-being or everyday situations? The city has support services such as lifestyle advice, digital support, support for young people and parents, and housing advice.