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Crisis support at Viertola Comprehensive School continues
NewsThe shooting incident of Tuesday, 2 April took place in a mainstream education classroom at the Jokiranta teaching facility of Viertola School.
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Enrollment in sports-oriented summer camps to begin on April 8
NewsThe City of Vantaa arranges sports day camps for elementary school children in June and in August. Enrollment in the summer camps begins on April 8, 2024.
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Shooting incident at Viertola school on April 2 – support available to children, the young, and guardians
NewsThere has been a shooting incident at Viertola school on April 2. Multiple actors offer discussion help in the crisis situation.
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Vantaa’s financial statement shows a surplus of €47.7 million – a healthy economy will promote urban development
ReleaseThe finances of the City of Vantaa are in surplus, even though the development and views of the Finnish economy weakened considerably during 2023. Vantaa has made significant investments and is amortizing its loans over the long term.
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Vote on participatory budgeting ideas by April 28
NewsAll Vantaa residents aged 13 and over are entitled to vote on participatory budgeting ideas. The ideas that gain the most votes will be implemented in 2024-2025.
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City Council handled the year 2023 welfare account
ReleaseVantaa City Council handled, in its meeting on March 25, the 2023 welfare account, initiatives submitted by residents, as well as ratified the local detailed plan for Satomäenkuja in Jokiniemi.
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Metropolitan area guided nature tours offer 130 free-of-charge excursions from spring to fall
NewsGuided nature tours of metropolitan area nature sites have again been collected in the municipalities’ joint nature-excursion calendar. The calendars informing about the year 2024 excursions are available for pickup in libraries and customer-service points as of the beginning of April.
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Apply your child to an early childhood education club!
NewsEarly childhood education clubs are meant for 2.5-5-year-old Vantaa children who are in home care. The clubs take place on 1-3 days per week and they last for 2-3 hours per day. Children participate in the clubs without their guardians. Club activities are free of charge.