Target group: Residents
Vantaa promotes the well-being of its residents, and they can influence the city's services and activities in many ways.
Research
We record and study the life, history and cultural environment of Vantaa. In addition to our basic duties, we carry out contemporary documentation, recording, inventory and research projects.
Vantaa City Council had a lively referral discussion about the financial plan
On Monday evening, Vantaa city council had a referral discussion about the city’s financial plan.
Safer space
A safe city constitutes the foundation for the residents’ good life. In Vantaa, safer spaces are of particular importance, since numerous people of all ages and backgrounds use the city's premises.
Playground meals
Playground meals again available in the summer 2026! Warm meals will be distributed free of charge to under-18-year-old Vantaa residents in various places around the city from June 1 to July 31, on weekdays at 11:00–12:00. Lunches are also distributed to seniors living in Vantaa.
Well-being mentoring for adults
Vantaa Wellbeing mentoring is a no-cost lifestyle guidance service for adults living in Vantaa.
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.
Reservation of residential activity facilities
Local communities/organisations and private individuals can reserve residential activity facilities for their use.
Water aerobics
There is a variety of water aerobics groups for special groups, senior citizens and working-age people.
The Vantaa Music Institute front page
The Vantaa Music Institute is one of the biggest music institutes in Finland. At the Vantaa Music Institute, over 2,000 students are taught to play instruments and sing by professional teachers. The Institute offers a wide variety of studies that can act as a foundation for either a professional
Animal welfare
If you suspect that an animal is being treated in violation of the Animal Welfare Act, please contact the animal welfare authorities, which include the city's veterinarians and health inspectors and the police.