Target group: Young people

Support for the wellbeing of children and the youth

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This website consists of various service providers’ links to services supporting the wellbeing of children and the young. Some of the services are targeted at children and the young, and some to their guardians.

Children's Rights Week

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The City of Vantaa participates in celebrating Children’s Rights Week on November 17–23, 2025. All the children have the right to connect with their community and society, and the right to be heard. . During the week, Vantaa arranges myriad programs and events, targeted at children, the young, and

International IB education to begin at Vantaa Vocational College Varia

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The first IB CP study program in Southern Finland provides the young with facilities for internationality, higher education studies, as well as the practical competence to work as a welfare technology installer.

Housing advice

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Vantaa city housing advice offers all city residents free support and advice in various housing dilemmas.

Koivukyla major region Myyrmäki major region Tikkurila major region

More than 2500 first-graders are starting school in Vantaa on Thursday

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Schools in Vantaa are starting this and next week. This fall, more than 2500 new first-graders are starting school.

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Show Your Skills during theme weeks!

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How can skills be enhanced at any age? Come and see how lifelong learning, events, science, and art are promoted in Vantaa. Programs for all ages. The Aina oppiva Vantaa network organizes events around Vantaa with the theme “Show your skills.” Admission to the events is free unless otherwise stated.

International education is expanding in Vantaa – Vantaa Vocational College Varia approved to provide vocational IB training

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The IB CP training programme combines vocational studies and international education. IB CP training at Vantaa Vocational College Varia will begin in autumn 2024.

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Wilma application

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Wilma is an electronic service which is a communication tool used between the schools and home. In Vantaa, Wilma is used both in basic education and high schools.

School transportation contact information

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For more information about school transportation or regarding its payments, you can contact the school transportation information center.

Värkkäämö workshop

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In Värkkäämö, everyone can bring their own ideas to life, learn new skills, and share knowledge. You can use the workshop and its devices free of charge, but a valid library card is required. Värkkäämö is intended for those over the age of 10, but younger individuals can also use the devices

Kivistö major region
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