Young people and decision-makers met in Wilhola
On September 5, 2023, the youth divisions of Liiver and Suupohja and the EU information center organized the "Clean the table for decision-makers" event, where young people could ask questions to their decision-makers. In addition, there were pizzas offered by the EU information center, as well as the opportunity to play with the decision-makers. City council chairman Sami Keskinen (second from right), education director Päivi Hernesmaa (center) and library director Jonna Saarijärvi (second from left) were there to answer the questions of the young people. Pizzas […]
August newsletter
August 2023 newsletter topics: Party hall register has been published Renewed business support inspires Jarkko Loima's entrepreneurial story Jokipii youth club - community and experiences A short list of upcoming events Read the newsletter here.
Jokipii youth club - community and experiences
In the Jokipi village community, there is a genuine spirit of working together and working together, the goal of which is to keep the village vibrant. Various events are an essential part of this goal, and Jokipii has real gems in this field. One special event is the Umpimähkäretki for the villagers. The charming feature of this excursion is that the participants do not know in advance where they will go! Youth and village clubs offer versatile opportunities […]
Some influencers' study trip opened the heart to Ostrobothnia
Suomen Kylät ry and a group of rural developers and companies from Southern Ostrobothnia organized an unprecedented social media event, which made village activities and idyllic rural summer gems known through popular social media influencers, highlighted local brands in the regions, burst social media bubbles and introduced Finnish youth to rural opportunities. The study trip exceeded expectations The visitors were the blogger Lähiömutsi or Hanne Valtari, the influencer Arttu Mustonen, the photographer Ina Lähteenmaa, the influencer [...]
Social influencers arrive on a study trip to South Ostrobothnia
Liiveri is involved in organizing a study trip for social media influencers to villages in Southern Ostrobothnia, together with Suomen Kylät ry and many rural developers and companies in Southern Ostrobothnia. Some influencers will visit the villages and rural businesses of Seinäjoki, Ilmajoki, Kurika and Kauhajoki on Wednesday 7 June. – Friday 9 June 2023. The visitors are blogger Lähiömutsi aka Hanne Valtari, influencer Arttu Mustonen, photographer Ina Lähteenmaa, influencer Venla Anttila and also from Salatuitis Elämi […]
Young people created a new kind of company
When Elmo Saikkonen and Emil Viitala graduated from high school, they started thinking about starting their first company. The young people liked water sports and had practiced it for many years at the cottage. The idea to establish the region's first water sports center in Seinäjoki was born from that. The main activity of EPOP Wake water sports center located in Tanelinlammi is cable water sports. You can go on the cable car with water skis or a board, or really with any kind of equipment. In addition, there is a supply of sup-boards […]
Sanna-Kaisa Nokso works as Liiver's communications assistant for the summer
I'm Sanna-Kaisa Nokso and I'm in my second year of business studies at the University of Jyväskylä, and in my studies I've mainly focused on marketing and communication. I am very interested in versatile communication and social media content production, so it was wonderful to hear that a job was opening at Liiver. I'm already looking forward to what new challenges the upcoming summer will bring, it's sure to be a diverse and educational summer! Although studies are currently [...]
We are looking for a communication assistant at Liiveri for the summer
We offer versatile communication tasks, support and working together, but also independent work. You get a peek at the work in rural development. A summer job at Liiveri is an opportunity to develop your skills and challenge yourself as a communicator. What is important is a good attitude and an enthusiastic approach to work. Due to the independent nature of the work and the scope of the area of operation, we expect you to have a driver's license and your own car at your disposal. The job is right for you if: […]
"The best weeks of this year"
Youth section member Milla Rantamäki and Heidi Kohtala from the Food Agency participated in the local meeting organized in Myslowice, Poland in June 2022. Liiveri sent ten young people or those working with young people on study trips to different parts of Europe: Italy, Poland, Germany, Greece and Bulgaria. In addition, a local meeting for international participants was organized in Liiver in August-September in Finland. The trips were part of the SaYouth project, which aims to develop young people's opportunities to influence and participate in civil society [...]
Get inspired by Liiver's development work
Through the following slide show, we present a taste of what has been done in Leader Liiver's area between 2014 and 2022. At the same time, the images direct thoughts to the future and hopefully inspire new development work from 2023 onwards. International cooperation is long-term work! In 2015, Liiveri was able to participate in the Jalasjärvi municipality's project, which started the cooperation with Swedish Leader Östra Skaraborg. Today, cooperation continues with entrepreneurship, youth work and [...]