Target group: Young people
Ideas of children and young people for implementing Vantaa's strategy: from collecting garbage to supporting teachers’ coping
How would children and teens in Vantaa implement the city's strategy? Students at Vantaa's elementary schools, high schools, and Vantaa Vocational College Varia participated in the Influential Day at the City Hall in the spring to create ideas for how to implement the city’s strategy. This is how
Science in all languages event week 25.8 - 1.9. 2023
Lifelong learning, events and science in many languages. Programmes for all ages. The Aina oppiva Vantaa network organises events all around Vantaa. Events are free of charge unless mentioned otherwise.
Käärijä, who wowed the world with Cha Cha Cha, performs in Vantaa at Louhela Jam!
The City of Vantaa will host a Käärijä gig at Louhela Jam on Sunday, June 4th, 2023. In addition to Käärijä, twenty other great jam bands will perform at the event. The event is free of charge.
Vantaa will once again implement the very popular playground meals
Vantaa will once again implement the very popular playground meals. Warm meals and picnic bags will be distributed free of charge to under-18-year-old Vantaa residents in various places around the city from June 5 to July 7, on weekdays at 11:00–12:00, or for as long as food is available.
Kilterin koulu - Summer Instructions for 2026 Middle School Graduates
Joint application results will be released in mid-June. Once you receive notification of your placement, you have exactly two weeks from the release date to accept the offer. If you do not confirm your acceptance within this deadline, you will forfeit your study placement.
Children and young people decided on a budget of 160 000 € in Vantaa – the money will be used to build cable slides and organise outdoor movies
Children and young people decided on a budget of 160000€ in Vantaa - the money will be used to build cable slides and outdoor movies. The winners of the participatory budgeting of children and young people in Vantaa were published on the Influential Day on April 26 at Vantaa City Hall.
Youth work in educational institutions
The City of Vantaa's educational youth workers work in all Varia vocational school campuses, as well as at Lumo Upper Secondary School. The educational youth workers serve as safe, trusted adults within the school environment.
Mobile youth work supports a safe environment
The most important party when dealing with matters relating to young people is their home. Multidisciplinary work can provide support where it is needed.
Support in dealing with the services of the city and authorities in multiple languages - watch Vantaa multilingual guidance's presentation video!
Multilingual advisors are available at Vantaa Info Myyrmäki and Tikkurila and International House Helsinki.