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Sexual harassment of minors has become more common – cities in the Helsinki Metropolitan Area have produced a support package for those working with the youth
NewsThe results of the biennial School Health Survey show that sexual harassment of children and young people has become more common. This year, schools, educational institutions and youth centres in the Helsinki Metropolitan Area will address the phenomenon so that children and young people can learn
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European City Leaders Explored Vantaa’s Social Innovations
NewsIn June, Vantaa hosted the Eurocities network’s Social Affairs Forum annual meeting, where European city leaders and experts networked and exchanged best practices among participating countries.
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The young gather to celebrate beginning of new school year — discuss safety with highschoolers in advance
NewsBy tradition, students in Vantaa high schools celebrate the beginning of the new school year and new highschoolers. On the following Friday nights, the young will presumably celebrate in parks and outdoor recreation areas such as Heureka and Jokiuoma parks.
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Campaign to remind that trash often ends from street well to the Baltic Sea – a street well is not a garbage can
NewsVantaa participates in a campaign that reminds that trash thrown away may end up in a street well and, from there, to the waterway, because water entering the street drain network is not cleaned, as a general rule.
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Vantaa’s housing advisors help with problems related to housing
NewsThe purpose of the new housing counseling service is to prevent and solve problems related to housing.
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Registration for multilingual social orientation courses is open!
NewsThe Social Orientation course provides information about living and working in Finland. Courses are held in Estonian, English and Arabic.
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More than 2500 first-graders are starting school in Vantaa on Thursday
NewsSchools in Vantaa are starting this and next week. This fall, more than 2500 new first-graders are starting school.
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Building of Kuusijärvi’s new smoke saunas to begin in September – saunas and beach closed for November
NewsBecause of the construction work, the present saunas, main building, as well as Kuusijärvi’s beach area, including the docks, will be entirely closed for the month of November. In addition, the Karhunpesä changing room, favored by ice swimmers, will be closed at the beginning of September because of