Let's move!
The project got started when it was noticed that the children of the village of Ylivalli in Jalasjärvi needed new activities. The village hall Seurala is a central gathering place, so it was decided to purchase sports equipment for children and young people there with Youth Leader money. The purchases focused on electric equipment and eventually other sports equipment was also purchased. Three young people were involved in the purchases, deciding on the purchases. In the summer of 2018, a sports club was established, where the equipment was used. The purchased sports equipment can also be used […]
Puck to go
Tuomikylä school's parent committee applied for Youth Leader funding to enable young people to play hockey. The funding was used to buy paint for the school's skating rink, the rest of the costs were paid for by the parent committee of Tuomikylä itself.
Get to know the dance movement with pictures
With the help of Nuoriso-Leader money, a system camera with video capability was bought, the rest of the costs were paid by Tanssiuhrheiluseura Botafogo ry itself. With the pictures taken, we tried to make dance exercise more familiar.
Nurmo upper secondary school students' leisure time development project
Nurmo High School's courtyard was renovated and the student union's project was part of this change. With the help of Nuoriso-Leader funding, an outdoor ping-pong table was purchased to increase the fun and physical activity of the students during recess, the rest of the table was paid for by the student body itself.
Camera in hand
The project used Youth Leader money to purchase a camera for the use of young people at Starttipaja, which has been used in various activities and has captured the young people's handicrafts and moments of joy. Young people have learned to stop and look at the beauty of nature and fascinating photography locations, for example during a run. The camera has increased the atmosphere of doing things together at Starttipaja. Everyone has found something to do with the camera, some like taking pictures more, some like processing images, some […]
Safe bouldering moments at Asemanseutu multipurpose hall
In the project Asky ry. built a bouldering wall (climbing wall) in Asemanseutu's multipurpose hall. In order to guarantee safety, thick landing mattresses are needed under the wall, one of which was purchased with the help of Nuoriso-Leader funding, the rest was financed by Asky ry. The young people learned about tenders and their comparisons, and noticed that they themselves are able to influence their own hobby opportunities.
Mysig
The purpose of the project was to bring a new and different kind of event to Seinäjoki, with artists including Samuli Putro, Samae Koskinen, Kalevauva.fi. and Teemu Markkula. The event, organized at Rytmikorjaamo, aimed for a living room-like, cozy atmosphere. The intention was for the event to have two food stalls, Griinsect and Selmu, but unfortunately Griinsect canceled its entry at the last minute. The event was attended by a diverse clientele of all ages, young people, middle-aged people and even retirees. […]
The Yhyres musical
The project involved writing and performing a musical play together between young people from Southern Ostrobothnia and young immigrants. The script was written by combining and modifying old fairy tales that are told in both Finland and Afghanistan. The play was about equality, prejudice and bullying. The Youth Leader grant was used to purchase props, role costumes and theatre lights for the play, while other funding came from the proceeds of commissioned performances and ticket sales. The acting, singing, language and dance skills of the entire group grew tremendously, but the group’s […]
More couches for the high school
The project included the purchase of two large corner sofas for the empty part of the high school, which were purchased and delivered to the site from the furniture store Lähdesmäki Oy in Ilmajoki. The sofas were assembled with the board and were already being used by many people the next day. The comfort of the high school improved when the empty space was filled with comfortable sofas. In addition to Youth Leader funding, the project was sponsored by the former principal of the high school, and the remaining part was paid for by […]
The JBL sound makes you dance
In the project, with Nuoriso-Leader funding, a total of three different JBL speakers were purchased for use by the dance club. Now there are enough loudspeakers for all the club's practices and camps, and the loudspeakers also enable the organization of several simultaneous activities at the same time in different places. It has been noticed how activities remain more meaningful when the equipment is of high quality and functional.