Integration services

The integration services of the city of Äänekoski provide general guidance and counseling services as well as initial integration guidance for quota refugees and those with a municipal place of residence. The employees are also involved in various networks and in the development of services, so that the community's services are accessible to all citizens.

The services of the initial phase of the integration of the city of Äänekoski are

  • General guidance and counseling for immigrants
  • Service need assessment
  • Integration plan
  • Social orientation 
    Multilingual social orientation is an education intended for immigrants, the aim of which is to introduce a person to the activities of Finnish society in their own mother tongue (or another language they know well). Multilingual social orientation includes discussion and strengthens immigrants' understanding of Finnish society and their own rights and responsibilities.
  • Integration training
  • Network work with parties involved in integration

The customer groups are

  • quota refugees
  • asylum seekers who received a municipal place
  • persons covered by temporary protection come to the municipality
  • who moved from other parts of Finland during the integration period

Social services have moved to the welfare region of Central Finland.

contact information:

Immigration Coordinator
Titta Veijanen
+040 701 8642 XNUMX
titta.veijanen@aanekoski.fi

Immigration director 
Minna Aikio
+040 737 8534 XNUMX
minna.aikio@aanekoski.fi

More information:

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