Immigrants
It is natural for us to combine knowledge, languages and cultures. Vaasa is the second most international city in Finland.
Services for immigrants
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Early childhood education for children of different linguistic and cultural backgrounds
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Integration services
We provide guidance and counselling for individuals and families granted international protection and those who have got a positive decision to the asylum application. Our services include individual and group counselling. The guidance and counselling continues until the so called calculated compensation period comes to an end.
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Interpretation and translation services
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Library services for immigrants
Library is a place where everyone is welcome. In the library, you can spend time and meet friends. You can also read and borrow books. It does not cost anything to use the library.
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Vaasa Reception Centre
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Welcome Office - Information and guidance for newcomers
Events
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Conferences, Courses, Fairs & Seminars
Johtamisen ja yritysjohtamisen erikoisammattitutkinto
10.10.2022
– 9.11.2023
Vamia, Ruutikellarintie 4, 65100 Vaasa
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Recreation & Sports
Shaolin Kung-fu practice, Seinäjoki
13.10.2022
– 25.5.2023
Tuesdays: Seinäjoki Lyceum gym, Kirkkokatu 7.Thursdays: budo gym at the swimming hall, Kirkkokatu 15.
Topical
News
20.12.2022
Come and learn about English teaching!
Bilingual (Finnish-English) and English-language teaching are arranged at Vaasa’s primary schools. The parents of preschool children have an opportunity to...
4.10.2022
An early childhood education language mentor is a playmate for children and an example for adults
Two language mentors are currently working within early childhood education in the City of Vaasa. They support young language learners in daycare centres and...
