Welcome Weeks: 25 August to 21 September, 2012 – a chance to discover the regional opportunities!
International people living in the Helsinki region are invited to take part in Helsinki Region Welcome Weeks.
The aim of the event is to serve as a platform for dialog between the internationals, locals, city officials, service providers, higher education institutions and employers as well as provide information about services available in Helsinki region. Beside this Welcome Weeks is about spending time together and creating contacts. The event is aimed at new inhabitants and those who have already lived in the region for a longer time.
Please take part in the extensive program of the Welcome Weeks with its12 different main events!
The Infobank’s project (ESF) - Finnishcourses.fi organizes
Learn the Local Lingo event on Thursday 13 September from 1 pm to 5 pm.
The event is held in international cultural center Caisa, Mikonkatu 17 C / Vuorikatu 14 / Kaisaniemi metro station.
Come and learn more about finnish and swedish language courses for adults and meet the course providers themselves.
For more information:
www.welcomeweeks.fi or contact:
Søren Berg Rasmussen, project coordinator, tel. +358 50 464 6464, email: soeren.rasmussen@helsinki.fi
Ruslan Haarala, head of project steering group, tel. +358 9 310 38364, email: ruslan.haarala@hel.fi
