The Young Creative application is open! Funding for development and investments

The Nuoret luovat search encourages associations to involve young people in activities and develop creative activities that interest young people. Liiveri grants funding for development and investment projects that increase the opportunities for young people to participate and express themselves through art and culture. In Keskiö there is an activity that is especially conceived by the young people themselves, which is creative, sustainable and strengthens the cultural vitality of the region. Projects can be used to create long-term activities, [...]
Get inspired by the results of the development work!

Have you thought about what Leader funding has achieved over the years? We have compiled the results of Liiver's development work since 1997 into an easily accessible whole on the Results page. By compiling the results, we want to show the decision-makers how the money directed to rural development has been spent and to tell them that there is a need for funding in the future as well. However, the pages are not only aimed at financiers, but also for you - Whether you are [...]
The newsletter of EP's Leader groups celebrates entrepreneurship

The third newsletter of 2024 has been published. Newsletter topics: Poetry workshop inspires word art SmartCode Solutions – coding and artificial intelligence expertise from Ähtäri Lukkarin Puustelli from Evijärvi got a new host and hostess Women entrepreneurs build a sustainable business Järviseudun Pelletti Oy produces clean domestic wood pellets Project operators' Teams coffees from September Local food day will be celebrated again on September 7. The South Ostrobothnia Leader groups and ELY center share in the newsletter published four times a year [...]
Cooperation for the benefit of the region - Jalasjärvi villages cooperation group

Ilvesjoki Toimela is still quiet, the muffled coffee maker can be heard from the kitchen, while Ilvesjoki village association chairman Marianne Hongisto prepares the meals for the May meeting. For more than a decade, the villages of Jalasjärvi have worked closely together to develop the villages and maintain their vitality. The cooperation group of the villages, which was originally created as a result of the project, has, over the years, developed into an informal but important gathering, where representatives of the villages share […]
Read Liiver's current affairs in the first autumn newsletter

Topics of the newsletter "It's great that young people are the target group in all decision-making" - Interview with the chairman of the Youth Division Forest of Hope - well-being and sustainable diversity Growth, competitiveness and internationality from a business group project We are looking for a village expert Goal and need - points for rural funding projects See the list of those who received funding - 19 who received support Autumn dates: Government meetings in the fall of 2024, Fall on-call hours in Formu, Two Youth Leader applications in the fall Register […]
See the list of those who received funding

We will publish those who received funding after the ELY Center has made an official decision on them. Below is a list of the ELY center's 29.5.-12.8. decisions made. Projects Non-profit investment Lakeus Disc Golf ry – Ahonkylä Frisbeegolf renovation Munakan Nuorisoseura ry – Munaka youth club hall energy renovation of the hall and toilets Coordination and activation projects Piirin Perinneyhdistys ry – District our common environment Ylistaro Kainaston Youth Club […]
Sign up as an organizer of Local Food Day

Sign up as an organizer of Local Food Day - let's set a record number of visitors to the countryside of South Pojanma together! Local food day is a national event whose purpose is to introduce the countryside and local food to the whole nation. This year Local Food Day is celebrated for two days. The organizers will keep their doors open for guests on Saturday 7 September and, if desired, also on Sunday 8 September. Producers, premises, gardens, services, entrepreneurs and further processors who operate local food […]
Forest of hope - well-being and sustainable diversity

A new Forest of Hope is being built in Seinäjoki's Pappilankorpe, which combines the restoration of nature and well-being. Its central goal is to bring people together while respecting and protecting nature, while creating a place where everyone can enjoy the forest without barriers. Efforts are being made to restore the forest saved in the felling to a thicket with the help of the parish's own measures. - During the felling, it was decided to save the raven, which, due to the drainage made in the early 90s, is not [...]
Recruitment: Village expert

The villages of the Liiver region are active, community-oriented and entrepreneurs can try their hand at them. We are now looking for a village expert to join our team to promote the intelligent development of villages. The themes of the development are versatile; energy, image, digitality, security and partnership. You don't have to be an expert in all of these areas, but it's an advantage if you're good at one of these topics. Your main task is to inspire, coordinate, organize and communicate to the villages [...]
You can now apply for project support payments

The Food Agency informs: Implementers of rural development projects can now apply for support payments for those projects for which they have applied for support during the past or this year and received a positive decision. The payment is applied for in the Food Agency's Hyrrä transaction service. Instructions for making a payment application are available on the Food Agency's website. In addition, you can ask for advice from the ELY center or Leader group from which you have applied for support. The payment of project subsidies starts after the ELY centers [...]