Support

Citizens’ Forum offers its member organizations a wide range of support for educational activities.

  • Financial support for organizing courses
  • Support for communal study group activities
  • Tips for developing activities
  • Support for deepening the trainers’ professional skills

You can easily handle applying for course and study group support, and other related transactions in Citizens’ Forum own Skaftuki online service.

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Support for organising a course

Would your association like to organise a course? Citizens’ Forum offers associations help in planning trainings and subsidies for costs.

Form a communal study group

Do you have an idea for a project that you would like to implement together with others? Would you like to develop the activities of your association or group in a communal way? Citizens’ Forum grants financial support for study group activities of associations and communities.

Get to know courses and study groups -video

You can easily get basic information about course and study group support and how to apply for them by watching the video recording, in which the education planners of the Citizens’ Forum tell you everything you need to get started. The video is in Finnish. You can also download the material presented in the video here in PDF format (In Finnish): Kurssit ja opintoryhmät tutuiksi 2024

Skaftuki

Skaftuki is the online service of Citizens’ Forum, which is used to apply for and pay for course support, as well as to apply for and report support for community study groups.

Would you take a course or study group online? – We’re here to help!

Training and study groups can also be easily implemented online. Check out the Online Teaching and Guidance material (in Finnish) on Peda.net.

If necessary, the member organisations of the Citizens’ Forum and their member associations can get advice on networking the trainings, please contact: tuula.hyystinmaki@kansalaisfoorumi.fi.