Femina ry

National Network
Finland
Address

Vasamakatu 3 A 3
04230 Kerava
Finland

Telephone
+358449431100
E-Mail
feminasuomi@gmail.com
Organisation Type
Non-Governmental Organization
Year of Establishment
2017
Fields of Activity
  1. Gender
General Information

Femina ry is dedicated to empowering women, children, and youth through education and support services. We offer a range of programs to develop professional, business, and leadership potential through mentoring, networking, skill-building, advocacy, assistance and advancement, enhance creativity, and provide legal guidance. Join our mission to create a more equitable society, empower women and advance education for all.

Mission and Objectives

Mission: At Femina ry, we are committed to creating a more sustainable and fair society by empowering women, children, and youth and advancing education for all. We firmly believe that education is the key to unlocking human potential, and everyone deserves the opportunity to reach their full potential¹.

Objectives:
1. Adult Learning and Education Programs: We offer a variety of adult learning and education programs that develop professional, business, and leadership potential. Through mentoring, networking, skill-building, advocacy, assistance, and advancement, we empower individuals to thrive in their personal and professional lives.
2. Education for Children and Youth: We provide drama and music lessons to help children and youth develop creativity, self-confidence, and communication skills. Our youth camps offer opportunities for learning new skills, making friends, and exploring interests. We also organize debates to foster critical thinking and respectful expression of opinions.
3. Support Person Service: Our tailored support person service provides ethical and confidential assistance to clients based on their unique situations. Support plans are collaboratively developed to address specific needs.
4. Legal Advice and Information: We offer legal advice related to setting up businesses, applying for residence permits, and navigating Finnish legislation. Our website provides relevant legal information through articles and newsletters.
5. Advocacy and Anonymity: We advocate for comprehensive and high-quality consideration of applications while preserving anonymity.
6. Creating a Sustainable and Equitable Society: Together, we strive to create a society where all women and children have the opportunity to thrive. Join us in our mission to empower women and advance education for all.

Main Projects / Activities

We offer various adult learning programs that focus on developing professional, business, and leadership potential. Through mentorship, networking, skill-building, advocacy, assistance, and career advancement, we empower individuals to thrive in their personal and professional lives. Järjestömme tarjoaa draama- ja musiikkitunteja auttaakseen lapsia ja nuoria kehittämään luovuutta, itseluottamusta ja viestintätaitoja.
Järjestämme nuorisoleirejä, jotka tarjoavat mahdollisuuksia uusien taitojen oppimiseen, ystävystymiseen ja kiinnostuksen kohteiden tutkimiseen. Tarjoamme räätälöityä tukihenkilöpalvelua, joka tarjoaa eettistä ja luottamuksellista apua yksilöllisten tarpeiden mukaan. Järjestömme tarjoaa oikeudellista neuvontaa yrityksen perustamiseen, oleskelulupien hakemiseen ja Suomen lainsäädännön navigointiin liittyen.

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Knowledge Sharing: Share your knowledge, skills, and resources with fellow members. Whether it’s through workshops, webinars, or written content, contributing your expertise benefits the entire network.
Collaboration: Collaborate with other members on projects, initiatives, or research. By working together, you can achieve more impactful results.
Mentoring: Offer mentorship to newcomers or less experienced members. Guiding others helps build a supportive and knowledgeable community.
Advocacy: Advocate for important issues within the network. Use your voice to raise awareness, promote positive change, and influence policies.
Networking: Connect with other professionals, attend conferences, and build relationships. Networking expands your reach and opens up opportunities for collaboration.

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Contact (1) Full Name
Larisa Kezhaeva
Job Title
chairwoman
Head of the organisation
Larisa Kezhaeva