Ukrainian Center
Ukrainian Center
was founded by Ukrainian Association in Finland in April 2022.
Coordinator: Nadiya Maksymyuk
Contact: Asemapäällikönkatu 1, 00520 Helsinki, community.center@ukrainians.fi
Social media: Ukrainian community center on Facebook
Our aim
- to unite Ukrainians
- to provide a common space and friendly environment for Ukrainians to support their well-being and smooth integration into Finnish society
- to share knowledge about Ukraine
- to strengthen Ukrainian-Finnish cultural and people ties
What we do
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Educational Activities
- Finnish courses for Ukrainians
- Finnish for Kids by Finnish Red Cross
- Ukrainian courses for Finns
- Ukrainian books acquisition
- Library for Ukrainians
- Webinars on working life in Finland
- Employment seminars
- Q&A session with consul
Hobby Clubs
- Kids club (June – August)
- Free skateboarding lessons for 18 children and adults
- Singing classes for kids
- Painting and art classes for kids
- Ukrainian Scouting (Plast)
- Free body percussion workshop
- Yoga club
- Dancing Club
Events
- Art Summer Camp for Kids
- Charity mini-football tournament among Ukrainian teams
- Shadow Theater Master Classes
- Free tickets for sport and cultural events
- Excursions
- Basketball project “The Game that Unites Us”: 30 Ukrainian and 10 Finnish kids
- Free floorball training
- Bachata Charity Event
- Camp for Ukrainian scouts in Finland