Espoo Election Panel in English
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The Finnish municipal elections on 13 April will shape decisions on key issues like healthcare, employment, education, and integration services.
Join us for a panel discussion in English to hear directly from Espoo election candidates about their plans and how these issues affect you and your community. When: 25 March Time: 17:30 Where: Main stage of Iso Omena Library, Espoo (Suomenlahdentie 1, 02230 Espoo) Panelists:
More panelists to be announced! Don’t miss this chance to engage with local candidates! |
relationship lectures online
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The online relationship lecture series for intercultural couples and relationships will continue in spring 2025. During the lectures, you will hear about the most common themes that arise in intercultural relationships and get practical tips on how to maintain and strengthen your relationship. The lecturer herself has more than 20 years of experience in intercultural relationship and has encountered hundreds of intericultural couples in her work.
Register for the lecture of your choice by filling in the form below. The lectures complement each other, but if you wish, you can also attend individual lectures. The content of the lectures in Finnish and English is similar. N.B! Lectures are not recorded and lecture materials are only sent to lecture participants! Lectures in English on Thursdays (18.00-18.45) in spring/summer 2025: 6.3. Intercultural relationship 10.4. Tools for communication 15.5. Advanced tools for communication 28.8. Towards a stronger emotional connection Lectures in Finnish on Thursdays (18.00-18.45) in spring/summer 2025: 6.2. Kahden kulttuurin parisuhde 20.3. Työkaluja rakentavaan vuorovaikutukseen 22.5. Lisätyökaluja rakentavaan vuorovaikutukseen 21.8. Kohti vahvempaa tunneyhteyttä |
BILINGUAL LAB
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Bilingual Lab is a peer-to-peer workshop for parents of bi-cultural families on multilingualism and raising a multilingual child. We organise the workshop three times a year.
The workshop is aimed for parents of multilingual children under school age. During the workshop you will learn about research on multilingualism and share and discuss your own experiences with other participants. When: Wednesday 19.3. from 17.30 to 19.00 Where: Teams Language: English / Finnish |
Online lectures
ONLINE LECTURES (IN ENGLISH)
- Being the multicultural child in school - limits and possibilities (Ida Hummelstedt-Djedou)
- Childbirth in Finland (Marjaana Siivola)
- Cultural balance, when baby makes three cultures (Therese Bogan)
- Making family bilingualism work in real life (Annika Bourgogne)
- Mobile, multicultural children growing up between countries and cultures “It is not about traveling – it’s about life” (Saija Benjamin)
- Multilingualism and identity - raising multilinguals (Valisa Krairiksh Sinervo)
- Stress in Expatriate Spouses and Its Reduction (Kateřina Mononen)
- The joy and blight of being different (Helka Silventoinen)
ONLINE LECTURES (IN FINNISH)
- Perheiden voimavarat (Saija Benjamin)
- Duo puheenvuoro: Vanhemmuutta yli kulttuurirajojen (Emine Ehrström)
- Duo puheenvuoro: Suomalaisena äitinä ulkomailla, puolison kotimaassa (Helena Liikanen-Renger)
- Etämummon kokemuksia (Brita Jokinen-Morris)
- Kahden kulttuurin perheessä kasvanut. Lapsen ja nuoren kasvu ja kipuilut. (Jaana Anglé)
- Kahden vakaumuksen parisuhde ja vanhemmuus (Minna Taipale)
- Kaksin kielin kahden kulttuurin perheessä (Annika Bourgogne)
- Kasvaminen kahden kulttuurin välissä (Cátia Suomalainen Pedrosa)
Activity Calendar
Familia's activity calendar shows what's going on in Familia and when.
Click the activity name in the calendar to learn more about the event. If you would like to ask more about an event in the activity calendar, you can contact Familia via contact form or by contacting Familia's office by email [email protected] Welcome to our activities! |
