Target group: Residents

Vantaa promotes the well-being of its residents, and they can influence the city's services and activities in many ways.

Tikkurila Competence Campus

Landing page

Tikkurila Competence Campus will be built in Jokiniemi in Tikkurila, serving students, jobseekers and companies alike.

Tikkurila major region

School dog Varjo brings joy and does important work

Article

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.

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City of Vantaa’s whistleblowing channel

Release

Vantaa introduced a whistleblowing channel where city personnel, partners, residents and others can report suspected misconduct anonymously or with their name.

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Vantaa's 2022 financial statement shows a surplus – year 2023 enables urban development

Release

After another year of crises, the City of Vantaa’s economy shows a surplus, even though it weakened compared to the previous year. The 2022 surplus amounts to €12.1 million and the result for period was €13.

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Vantaa’s Growth and Viability Programme 2022 – 2025 opens in new window, links to another website

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Vantaa’s Growth and Viability Programme aims to build Vantaa into a financially, socially and ecologically sustainable and vibrant city. The programme focuses on improving the preconditions for job creation and increasing employment in Vantaa, developing the local competence and increasing the city

Mayors of six largest cities call for quick solutions to talent shortage

Release

The demographic development of Finland and the acute shortage of talent that companies are struggling with require more systematic and long-term investment in attracting international talent. Therefore, the next government programme must recognise the importance of cities in EU cooperation and set

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SMILE-project

Project

SMILE - Schools, communities and services building new integration dialogues

Hakunila major region Koivukyla major region Myyrmäki major region

Machine translation on vantaa.fi to help you understand

News

Site can now be machine translated to more than 100 languages. These translations help you to understand, especially when no official translation is available.

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Editorial: Vantaa’s Objectives for the Government Programme

Article

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.

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Land use planning 2023: Vantaa is big in detached and terraced housing

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While there is plenty of construction going on in Vantaa’s city centres by the railway, the city is also big in detached and terraced housing.

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