Read Liiver's latest news in the latest newsletter

Topics of the last newsletter of 2024: Creativity, the dream of a café and books: New things are born from the passion of an entrepreneur – an interview with Miia Anttila Kouran Minimarket turned one year old January Youth Leader theme call: Glow Up School – Make your school a better place! Liiveri youth division’s trip to Anjala for the Youth Leader Days See the list of those who received funding – 16 new recipients of support Apply for Leader funding for development! – board meeting times for spring 2025 Liiveri […]
Creativity, a dream of a café and books: New things are born from an entrepreneur's passion

Miia Anttila, a social media influencer from Jalasjärvi, has previously run a popular café and published two Christmas-themed books. At the moment, Miia’s entrepreneurship focuses on influencer work and new books, but her biggest plans are only in their early stages. Alongside influencer work and books, she has a strong dream of full-time entrepreneurship and café operations. – This all actually started last Christmas. I wasn’t […]
Youth Leader Theme Search: Glow Up School – Make your school a better place!

The Liiveri Youth Division has come up with four theme calls for proposals for 2025 that will activate young people to implement their own projects with Youth Leader support. The call for proposals focusing on making schools more welcoming will start in January. Applications received by the end of January will be processed during February. Glow Up School – Make your school a better place! Do you want to make your school a more welcoming, fun and communal place? Now it’s possible! With Youth Leader funding, we support student councils and […]
See the list of those who received funding

We will publish the funding received when the ELY Centre has made an official decision on them. The decisions made by the ELY Centre from 21 October to 12 December are listed below. Project support Coordination and activation projects Development association Liiveri ry – Eco-deeds together Moms for Kids ry – Clothing banks for growth Jalasjärvi 4H association – Heritage paths Development project to be implemented as a small project Hirvijärvi-Komsi Village association – Creamy cakes Investment to be implemented as a small project […]
Board meetings in spring 2025

The application for Leader grants is ongoing and applications are processed in Liiver almost monthly. The decision-making queues have been reduced at the ELY Centre, so decisions there will also be made faster than before. Leader business support applications to be processed at the meeting must be in Hyrrä two weeks and project support applications three weeks before the meeting. Board meetings in spring 2025: 04.02.2025 11.03.2025 25.03.2025 29.04.2025 10.06.2025 For more information and assistance with the project application, contact Telle. For more information about business support, contact Sinika. […]
Liiveri's youth division's trip to Anjala for the Youth Leader Days

The National Youth Leader Days were organized this year in Southeast Finland at the Anjala Youth Center Ankkapurha on November 15–17, 2024. The purpose of the days is to bring together young people active in Leader activities and employees of Leader groups working with young people, as well as to inspire young people to develop their own locality and youth Leader activities in the future. Read the story about the travel experiences of Laura Nieme from the Liiveri Youth Division. “The Liiveri Youth Division went to Anjala to represent the Youth Leader Days. We set off with three young people and a guide. We arrived […]
Events, furniture purchases, training – See what Youth Leader funding was awarded for

We publish the recipients of Youth Leader support four times a year. This year, in the first call in the autumn, there were no applications from youth groups to be funded. This list includes those who received decisions in June-December. Groups Functionality for lessons and community for the whole school! – Seinäjoki Cooperative School Student Union Board Anti-Crime Day – South Ostrobothnia College – Wellbeing Lines Skorfest – youth group Squatting for students – Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences Student Union SAMO […]
Koura Minimarket turned one year old

– There should be a shop in Koura, said a neighbor to Päivi Alakanga and Sami Sunnarborg. They themselves said the same thing, when after several shopping trips they noticed that they had not purchased something they needed. Both Päivi and Sami have an entrepreneurial background, so the idea of establishing a village shop seemed like a possibility. The point of establishing the shop has been to save customers’ time: – It is pointless to spend valuable free time driving […]
Welcome to FormuLive's Project Studio!

In the four-part FormuLive video series, we will explore the world of projects led by Reeta, a project expert from the City of Kurikka. The expert guests are Leader Suupohjan Mirkka and Leader Liiverin Telle, who share valuable information and experiences about Leader projects and the success of projects. The videos are useful for anyone who is interested in project work or is planning to start their own project. Project Studio Part 1: Introduction to projects and project experts Project Studio Part 2: […]
Read Liiver's hearings in the autumn newsletter

Topics of the newsletter: Without villages, there are only cities - Interview with Mari Viljanmaa, who started as Liiver's village expert Hire a young person - funding for development and investments A responsible company manufactures multi-purpose playground platforms "Small contributions can have big effects" - Interview with Pirjo Pystykoski-Sopanen, chairman of the Economic Division See the list of those who have received funding - 20 supports received by Formulive's project studio Part 1: Introduction to projects and project experts Association Act […]