Place
Terveyskuja 2A, 02770 Espoo (Koto-Espoo, Espoon keskuksen toimipiste)
Asiakasnäkymä
Espoon kaupunki
Updated 16.06.2025
Koto-Espoo: Early-stage integration services for stay-at-home parents and people over 65 living in Espoo
We offer guidance on, for example, language studies, education and working life. We provide information on various services and leisure activities. We organize language courses and civic orientation courses.
Service implementation:
Individual guidance,
Contact service,
Group guidance,
Advisory service,
Remote or online service
Life situation and service category:
On integration period,
Parenting and life with children,
Integration period has passed,
Advice and guidance,
Development of working life skills,
Language training,
Basic and civic skills
Service language:
Finnish
Swedish
English
Charges:
The service is free of charge
Service accessibility
Possibility of easy language service
Possibility of interpretation
No digital skills required
Does not require reading skills
People with reduced mobility taken into account in the implementation
Who is the service for?
The service is aimed at immigrants living in Espoo who are outside the labour force. The service is suitable, for example, for parents who are on parental leave or for people over 65 years old. Regarding seniors, the person must have the integration period on-going. The stay-at-home parents, whose integration period have already exceeded, can participate in the activities.
You can join the Koto-Espoo courses with your children, who are not yet in daycare. The courses include free childcare.
Participant’s municipality of residence:
Espoo
Age:
18-99-year-olds
How can I participate in the service?
Conditions for participating in the service:
You can become a customer of Koto-Espoo if you live in Espoo and
- you are on parental leave.
- you are over 65 years old and received your first residence permit less than three years ago.
- you are outside the workforce for other reasons.
You can participate without knowing Finnish or Swedish. You can participate even if you cannot read and write well in your own language.
Benefits of participating in the service:
Koto-Espoo offers opportunities to study the language and strengthen working life skills. You will receive information about study opportunities and various services. We organize childcare during our courses.
How is the service organised?
Implementation
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Where and when?
Accessibility
Tila on fyysisesti esteetön
,
Julkisen liikenteen saavutettavissa
,
Autolla saapuminen ja liikkumisesteisen pysäköinti huomioitu
Toimipisteen tilat sijaitsevat katutasolla.
Palvelun kielet toimipaikassa
Finnish,
Swedish,
English,
Easy Finnish
Time additional info
Contact us to discuss the dates and times. You will receive more information about the course schedules. We will arrange a meeting to create a personal plan for you.
Weekday and time
To be agreed upon
Place
Matinkartanontie 16B, 02230 Espoo (Koto-Espoo, Matinkylän toimipiste)
Accessibility
Julkisen liikenteen saavutettavissa
,
Autolla saapuminen ja liikkumisesteisen pysäköinti huomioitu
Toimitila ei ole fyysisesti esteetön. Hissiä ei ole ja toimipiste sijaitsee 2. kerroksessa. Esteetöntä tilaa tarvitsevat Koto-Espoon asiakkaat voidaan tavata Koto-Espoon Espoon keskuksen esteettömässä toimipisteessä.
Palvelun kielet toimipaikassa
Finnish,
Swedish,
English,
Easy Finnish
Time additional info
Contact us to discuss the dates and times. You will receive more information about the course schedules. We will arrange a meeting to create a personal plan for you.
Weekday and time
To be agreed upon