Tag: 1/2024
Editorial: Aviapolis is the hub of development
Mayor Pekka Timonen reflects on Aviapolis' position at the heart of the metropolitan area and the future of the area in an editorial in the first residents' magazine of the year.
Encounters at Vantaa’s multilingual guidance service
Let’s learn about Vantaa Multilingual Guidance together through customer experiences!
Vantaa – young since 1974
The beginning of the decade was clouded by the recession. At the end of the decade the young city seemed to have found its place in the world.
The daycare's forest group goes hiking in the nearby forest in the mornings ─ lunch is eaten sitting on a rock
For the second year running, the Leinelä kindergarten now has a forest group, Naavanuppuset. The group of children aged around 3 to 5 years old spend their mornings hiking in the nearby forest. Sometimes the forest group also eats lunch outside and returns inside at naptime. In the afternoon, the
Sport buddies are seeking children and young people from schools to participate in recreational activities
The aim of sport buddy activities is to encourage children and young people who do not have any hobbies to participate in sports or other recreational activities of their choice.
MEK Community Developers encourage Vantaa residents to work together
Four MEK Community Developers have begun working in Vantaa, bringing together operators in four major regions.
Building of Tikkurila Competence Campus’ streets and parks to begin in the fall
Building the campus begins by building the streets and parks in the course of the year 2024. In addition to the competence campus, the area will house workplaces, housing, as well as versatile services.
Voting on residents’ ideas to start soon – everyone aged 13 and over can have their say!
In April, Vantaa residents will have the chance to participate in the development of their own neighbourhood. For the first time, participatory budgeting is being carried out across the whole of Vantaa.
At home in Vantaa: “The forest landscape from my window is like a painting that keeps changing”
Annukka Lyra moved back to her childhood home in Kaivoksela. The forest in the backyard is fascinating no matter your age or the season.