Contact information for youth services

The youth services of the city of Äänekoski organize diverse leisure activities and meeting places for young people. The task of youth services is to provide young people with information, support, counseling and to promote young people's participation and influencing opportunities.

Whether your matter is small or big, contact us and we will help you. Here you can find contact information for Äänekoski city's youth services, youth facilities, mobile youth work and youth workers.

Äänekoski's youth work is responsible for:

Family Center Coordinator
Petri Oinonen
0400 115 190
petri.oinonen@aanekoski.fi

In general matters of youth services, you can contact: nuorisopalvelut@aanekoski.fi

Our e-mail addresses are in the form firstname.lastname@aanekoski.fi (remove the dots from the letters, i.e. ä>a and ö>o)

Spotti Youth Center, Äänekoski

Elina Huuskola, youth worker: 0400 115 175
Petri Varis, youth worker: 040 767 3172
Read more premises and opening hours

Spot's Facebook

Suolahti youth facilities, Suolahti

Merja Arffman, youth worker: 040 754 9705
Kaisa Äijäläinen, youth worker: 0400 115 441
Read more premises and opening hours

Suolahti's Facebook

Youth Center Sumppu, Sumiainen

Tuukka Vuorinen, youth worker: 050 599 7961
Read more premises and opening hours

Sumpu's Facebook

Youth center Vapari, Konginkangas

Tuukka Vuorinen, youth worker: 050 599 7961
Read more premises and opening hours

Vapari's Facebook

Outreach youth work

Pauliina Koljonen, detective youth worker: 0400 115 258
Ulla Ikola, investigative youth worker: 0400 115 266
Oona Jakonen, detective youth worker: 0400 115 259
Tiina Kuhno, investigative youth worker: 040 536 5309
Read more on the pages of detective youth work

Facebook of detective youth work

Mobile youth work

Kesäkaara: 040 587 1606
Ari Uusitalo, youth worker: 040 120 9307
Read more mobile youth work

Kesäkaara's Facebook

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Contact information for youth services

Whether your matter is small or big, contact us and we will help you. Here you can find contact information for youth facilities as well as youth workers and youth services.

Youth work and facilities

The youth services of the city of Äänekoski organize diverse leisure activities and meeting places for young people. The task of youth services is to provide young people with information, support, counseling and to promote young people's participation and influencing opportunities. Äänekoski youth services organize activities in different residential areas in four youth spaces and in Discord, which is a virtual youth space online.

Mobile youth work and Kesäkaara

Mobile youth work operates in the center of Äänekoski and in green areas. In the summer, activities are organized, for example, at sports facilities, beaches and other leisure places for young people, as well as at various events. At other times, mobile youth work starts e.g. to primary and secondary schools around Äänekoski.

Outreach youth work

Detective youth work takes you into account as an individual and progresses in steps that suit you. The most important thing is that you want help and change in your affairs. Together we will figure out how to get the pieces of your life in order.

Influence the youth council

Would you like to be involved in influencing the affairs of young people in Äänekoski? The youth council promotes development from the perspective of young people and increases cooperation and dialogue between the city and its young people. Participate and make an impact!

Support and action

Here you can find information about youth services and youth facilities in the city of Äänekoski. We carry out versatile and mobile youth work in Äänekoski, Suolahti, Konginkanga and Sumiais. Youth services organizes for young people e.g. open youth space...

Summer jobs for young people

The city of Äänekoski employs all willing young people finishing the 9th grade either for summer jobs, with a summer work voucher or a summer entrepreneurship voucher. In addition, we employ a varying number of older young people within the budget in different units of the city.

School working and holiday hours

Here you can find the working and holiday hours of Äänekoski pre-school and primary education.

Articles of apprenticeship

With a learning contract, you can study your first profession, change your profession, finish the studies you missed, or acquire additional training.

Hobby grant

The hobby grant is intended primarily for families where it is difficult for children to participate in hobby activities due to the family's financial situation.

Ask for help button

The ask for help button is a low-threshold electronic channel through which you can get guidance and advice on the right kind of help. You can ask for help anonymously.