About us
The Citizens’ Forum is a nationwide study centre that inspires cultural and civic activities. We support active citizenship through communal and arts-based learning.
We offer you together with our member organisations the opportunity to develop yourself through culture, art and joint activities.
Learn new things, harness your creativity and be encouraged to act!
We train NGO actors all over Finland
Together with our members, we organise approximately 23.000 hours of training annually. Approximately 6.300 hours of study are spent in communal study groups. There are approximately 17.000 participants each year.
We operate nationwide. Our head office is in Helsinki and regional offices in Oulu and Tampere. We also organise training in our training space in Sörnäinen, Helsinki.
Promoting lifelong learning
Study Centre Citizens’ Forum is one of approximately 300 liberal adult education institutions in Finland and one of 12 study centres operating in Finland. The Study Centre is maintained by the Citizens’ Forum association. Our activities are regulated by the Act on Liberal Adult Education. We receive funding for study and training activities from the Ministry of Education and Culture.
Lue lisää jäsenjärjestöistämme sekä tutustu henkilökuntaamme, hallitukseemme ja strategiaamme.
We receive subsidies for our activities from the Ministry of Education and Culture.
