Target group: Residents
Vantaa promotes the well-being of its residents, and they can influence the city's services and activities in many ways.
Police warn about the Alpha-PVP drug – how to discuss the matter with a young person
Police warns about the dangers of alpha-PVP. The substance has rarely been found among minors, but it is important that guardians know how to bring up substance-related issues with young people.
Vantaa Resident Forum in Pakkala on October 23, 2025 – come and learn about the Vantaa light rail
Vantaa’s autumn Resident Forum will be held on Thursday, October 23, from 17:30 to 20:00 at Vantaa International School in Pakkala (Hagelstamintie 1, 01520 Vantaa, cafeteria).
Nordic gender equality ministers and experts to meet in Vantaa
Gender Equality Days is the main annual event in the field of gender equality in Finland, and this year it will be organised as part of the programme for Finland’s Presidency of the Nordic Council of Ministers. The event will celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for
Artists’ portrait exhibition of Nanne Botteri on the gallery wall of Mosaiikki urban culture center
Would you like to organize your own exhibition? The gallery wall at the Mosaiikki urban culture center in Kivistö is available for booking.
Check out the Service Manual, where you can find all our services in one place!
In the new Service Manual, you can find services aimed at job-seekers for employment and studying. You can also find services aimed at employers on the website.
The magic of storytelling at Mosaiikki urban culture center
The Storytelling Open Mic event tradition continues in the fall at Mosaiikki urban culture center in Kivistö.
Career coaching
Career coaching guides and supports you in studying different career options.
Vantaa’s budget 2026: Economic responsibility is the building of a sustainable future
Vantaa Mayor Pekka Timonen has published his budget proposal for the year 2026. The poor state of the Finnish economy can also be seen in Vantaa, and the city’s economy must be balanced in the coming years. At the same time, however, vitality and the services of the growing city will be taken care
Children and young people in Vantaa feel that their health is better than before
Children and young people feel that the state of their health is good. This was found by the School Health Promotion study in spring 2025.
Information for guardians on the transferring to lower secondary school
A guardian can apply for a place at a lower secondary school based on special grounds, the sibling principle or if the student is interested in weighted-curriculum education.