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Youth

Vaasa has six youth clubs and a youth café. Rock School offers rock and pop lessons, including gigs and song writing for young people. Youth council influences the decision making in Vaasa.

Services for youth

  • Child-friendly municipality

    The Child-Friendly Municipality framework, facilitated by UNICEF, equips local authorities with tools to prioritise children's welfare within their administrative functions and everyday services. This model ensures the rights of all children, particularly those most vulnerable, are upheld.

  • General upper secondary school

    General upper secondary education given in is post-comprehensive school general education that provides the qualifications for studying at universities, universities of applied sciences, and in vocational education based on the upper secondary school curriculum.

  • Kuula-opisto

    Cello, flute or dance? We offer a wide range of music and dance education for children, adolescents and even adults.

  • Meeting places

    Would you like to get to know your neighbours? Are you looking for new friends? Do you sometimes feel lonely? Here are some examples of places where you can go to meet other people and spend time in good company!

  • The project Skapa i Vasaregionen

    The aim of the project is to improve the accessibility and equality of art education for children and young people as well as to increase the range of art education.

  • Vocational Training

    Vocational training is aimed at both young people and adults at different stages of life.

  • Young people’s Influence

    It is important for everyone to be heard and everyone to be given the right to influence their own affairs.

Events

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News

18.4.2024

Education Committee: No savings in morning and afternoon activities or school transportation in general basic education

Vaasa Education Committee discussed cost-saving measures in its meeting on April 17, 2024. The committee proposes to the City Board that the morning and...

Lapsia koulussa
12.4.2024

Proposal: Savings in Early Childhood Education and Basic Education amounting to approximately 8.2 million euros

The City of Vaasa’s economic balancing program for the years 2024–2027 also affects early childhood education and basic education activities. The Education...

Lapset piirtää
11.4.2024

Join basic art education: registration is open!

Kuula-opisto and TaiKon welcome applications from April 11 to May 12, 2024. Kuula-opisto and TaiKon are part of Vaasa City’s educational institutions and...

Tanssioppilaat pitävät tanssipariaan kädestä kiinni esityksen aikana.
11.4.2024

Improving youth services in Vaasa through multisectoral collaboration

Services aimed at young people in Vaasa are provided by the city, the welfare area, the government, as well as many organisations and associations....

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