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Application open: Free yard plan for the village hall
Liiveri will implement a free yard plan for up to three village houses. Now is the opportunity to get a ready-made plan on how to modify the yard of a village house to make it cozy and suitable for the environment, to look exactly like your village. The plans will be implemented by ProAgria's landscape designer Marika Riihimäki. The villages will have access to an idea-level, professionally made, clear yard plan, which can be implemented piece by piece in projects and future investments. The yard plan can be implemented in addition to village houses, also […]
Read the annual report to see what was achieved in 2025
Liiveri's 2025 annual report has been published. Check out the annual report (pdf). A few highlights from 2025: 94 positive project and business support decisions LocalTapiola granted 20,000 euros to Liiveri's Youth Leader activities Young Bridge Builders, Nordic Preparedness and Eco-Acts Together projects launched 89 of the community houses that received a % survey request responded to the national village house survey of Finnish Villages. The association's business operations started after a break of years.
See the list of those who received funding
We will publish those that have received funding when the Vitality Centre (formerly the ELY Centre) has made an official decision on them. The decisions made between 16 February and 23 March 2026 are listed below. Project grants Development project to be implemented as a small project Jalasjärvi 4H Association – 4H history alive Lakeuden Ursa Association – Safe under the stars – Lakeuden Ursa’s safety and preparedness project Finnish Migration Museum Support Association – Virtaa communication Ostrobothnia Sports and Sports PLU […]
Youth Leader Diploma for Wohvelikafhila
The Liiveri government has awarded the 2026 Youth Leader diploma to Wohvelikahvila entrepreneurs Helmi Viirimäki and Fiia Iloviida. The diploma is being awarded for the first time. The diploma is awarded in recognition of courage, creativity and exemplary attitude. The initiative, positivity and creativity of the young entrepreneurs also serve as an excellent example for other young people in the area. – This is a big surprise and great news. It is really great that there is such a […]
Operational Innovators Diploma for Lakeuden Ursa ry
The board of directors of the University of Liiver awarded the 2026 diploma to the Lakeuden Ursa Association in recognition of its long-term work in increasing the accessibility of astronomy and the association’s systematic and innovative activities. Lakeuden Ursa has brought the hobby of stargazing and the wonders of space within reach of the residents of the Space Capital and nearby municipalities. The association’s activities make exploring the universe accessible and experiential – literally broadening people’s perspectives. The observatory, built decades ago, is still […]
Mari Mäki-Karviasta, Chairman of Liiver
The annual meeting of the Liiveri Development Association elected Mari Mäki-Karvia from Jalasjärvi as the association's new chairwoman. Mäki-Karvia has previously served as vice chairwoman of the Liiveri board and a board member. She is an active association activist, who is, among other things, the chairwoman of the Jalasjärvi Society. The previous chairwoman of Liiveri, Päivi Alaniska, has completed the maximum number of years that can be served on the Liiveri board. New members were elected to the board. Elina Kouhia was elected as a full member to represent the residents of the area […]
The Ursa Minor brings the starry sky close
The starry sky has always fascinated people, and Lakeuden Ursa has been active around it in Seinäjoki for forty years. In recent years, Lakeuden Ursa's activities have been renewed. As a result, the association has grown to a community of nearly 170 members, which is one of the four largest stargazing associations in Finland in terms of membership. The easily accessible hobby invites enthusiasts of all ages to join. The association's most visible feature is the Sahanneva Observatory, […]
Meirä Summer Outings – Organize a summer event for young people! – Youth Leader theme call open until the end of May 2026!
May call: Meirä Summer Escapes – Organize a summer event for young people! Do you dream of being able to plan, organize and implement your own event – and at the same time do something meaningful in your own community? Meirä Summer Escapes invites you to join us! The May theme call encourages young people to come up with ideas and implement summer events for young people with the help of Youth Leader support. What is Meirä Summer Escapes? The Meirä Summer Escapes theme call inspires young people to take action and organize summer events in their own village […]
Darts board, digital mixer, fishing boat... See what Youth Leader support was awarded for in February!
Darts board, digital mixer, fishing boat… See what Youth Leader support was awarded for in February! We publish the recipients of Youth Leader support five times a year. This list includes those who received decisions in February 2026: Youth groups Honkakylä youth – Fishing boat Jalasjärvi high school student union – Darts board and board games Seinäjoki yhteiskoulu sykkivaxit – Double basketball shoot Ylistaro high school student union – Development of event lighting Young entrepreneurship Eero yard work – […]