Online youth work is new in the operation of Nuorten Nurka
The Youth Corner project of the Ilmajoki Association of the Mannerheim League for Child Welfare is developing a new and active model of youth networking. The goal is to find a functioning channel online that can help young people get in touch with each other, activate young people to search for information and inspire them to try new hobbies online. The Youth Corner project was launched in April 2016. The project develops various activities for young people based on their own wishes. The project works in close cooperation with the Ilmajoki […]
Project decisions in November
The ELY Centre of South Ostrobothnia has made a positive funding decision for the following projects and business support advocated by Liiver in November: Projects: SeAMK Oy: Mobile digital farms Ilmajoki Municipality: Konnanmonttu in good order Seinäjoki Education Municipality Consortium: KICK-OFF – A kick from internationality to the horse industry in the Seinäjoki region SeAMK Oy: 3D technology-based livestock monitoring project SF-Caravan Seinäjoki Region Association: Change of heating system Business support Family home Niemelänrinne Oy: start-up support Memoria Oy: start-up support More information about the approved projects […]
National project register opened
The Finnish Rural Development Agency has opened a national project register, which presents project and business support decided in the current funding period 2014–2020. You can search for information in the register, for example, based on the Leader group or type of support. The register is updated once a day. The register also includes projects and business support supported by Liiver. Project register.
The arrangement of the Farmari 2017 food supply worries the Leader groups in South Ostrobothnia
The South Ostrobothnia Leader groups (Aisapari, Kuusdaan, Liiveri and Suupohja) share the concerns of the region's small producers regarding the food supply arrangements for the upcoming summer Farmari agricultural exhibition, which excludes the possibility for small producers to sell food portions during the event. -In our development strategies, we are committed to supporting small businesses in rural areas, improving producers' sales opportunities and promoting consumer awareness of local food. A major national event in our own region would be the best place to showcase companies with small marketing budgets, […]
Youth funding was awarded to five projects
Five applications were received for the Youth Leader autumn 2016 call, all of which received a positive funding decision. A total of 3,660 euros in support were granted. The youth grant will be used to purchase, among other things, a television, a tablet, a camera helicopter and outdoor equipment. Support was also granted for organizing an event. The goal of Youth Leader is to get young people involved in development work and to offer ways to influence the common living environment and comfort. The grants are co-financed. The calls are periodic, they open once or twice […]
On a journey of craft entrepreneurs in Italy
Four women from Ostrobothnia went on a weekend trip to Italy in mid-September with suitcases full of local design expertise. Liiveri is involved in the Europe WITHEU project of citizens from six countries, whose seminar was organized in the town of Collecchio at the same time as the local big market. We were able to be part of the European Market together with Croatia, Sweden and Spain. Some sold food products and we sold design and crafts. Excitedly heading to the market. From the left, Johanna […]
Decision-making is congested
Work at the ELY Centre is getting backlogged as previously made paper decisions are being transferred to the Hyrrä system electronically. In the future, decisions will be made directly electronically. Currently, applications are being processed that Liiveri decided on last spring or earlier. If the applicant starts a project before the ELY decision, they do so at their own risk. Projects cannot be applied for payment before the ELY decision. The latest Liiveri projects that have received a decision from the ELY Centre: Seinäjoki Region Development Association […]
Boost to activity brings summer jobs for young people
Seven applications were received for the Boost to Action theme project by the end of the application period. The total amount of the applications is approximately €50,000. The projects applied for would offer summer jobs to approximately ten young people. In several projects, the young people's tasks are related to the development of the association's information. Liiver's board will decide on the projects to be included in the project at its meeting on November 15, 2016. The support will encourage associations to involve young people in activities and develop them. In addition, young people will receive […]
Open Villages 2017 celebrates 100 years of Finland
Open Villages is part of the program for the centenary of Finland’s independence in 2017. The overarching theme of the anniversary, Together, fits perfectly into village activities. In honor of the anniversary, the goal is to hold open doors in 800 villages around Finland on June 10, 2017. The event will feature a range of contemporary Finnishness, where rural and urban lifestyles, as well as local and internationality, live in harmony and lively interaction. One of the Finland 100 anniversary […]
Leader 20th anniversary publication
National Leader 20 years anniversary publication of memories here. Thank you and please!