Mannerheim League of Child Welfare (MLL)
Perhehaavi program

Group meetings
FALL 2023 | WEEKLY PROGRAMME
MONDAY
6–7.30 p.m. Turkish language family café (Zoom)
TUESDAY
10–11.30 a.m. Kielicafe - Finnish language group (Zoom) (from 19.9.)
5-6.30 p.m. Somali language family café (Zoom)
WEDNESDAY
10–11.30 a.m. Family café, Espoo centre Family center, (address: Kamreerintie 6)
1.30–3.00 p.m. Family café, Itäkatu family centre, Itäkeskus (Tallinnanaukio 1)
5–6.30 p.m. Arabic language family café (Zoom)
5–6.30 p.m. Tigrinya language family café (Zoom)
6–7.30 p.m. Persian language family café (Zoom)
THURSDAY
6–7.30 p.m. Mums Hangout in Finnish (Zoom)
FRIDAY
10–11.30 a.m. Family café, Perheparatiisi Iso-Myyri shopping centre (Liesitori 1 A)
12-2 p.m. Family Hangouts, Meri-Rastila Helsinki (Meri-Rastilantie 18 clubroom)
All groups are free and open to everyone. Come and join us!
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND ZOOM LINKS TO GROUPS:
Maria | maria.hirvilammi@mll.fi | p. 044 491 8209
Hanna | hanna.yusuf@mll.fi | p. 044 7555 192
Elina| elina.rahmani@mll.fi | p. 044 7044 985

Family cafés
Our family cafés are open meeting places for parents and
children.
At the family cafés, you can meet other families with children that are
living in your area. We offer coffee & tea and pleasant activities.
Workers are also welcome to visit our family cafés.
Family Hangouts
Family Hangouts are open meeting places in Meri-Rastila.
At the hangouts, you can meet other families with children living in your area and receive
individualised assistance. There will always be an MLL employee present at each hangout.
Online groups
Language-based family cafés
Our online language-based family cafés are spaces where people can discuss various everyday life topics
and themes raised by the participants in their mother tongue. These groups are aimed specifically at women.
Mums’ Hangouts
At Mums’ Hangouts, different topics, including family life, school, work, hobbies and other current issues, are discussed
in plain Finnish.
This will give you the chance to get to know
new people and cultures. Mums’ Hangouts are aimed specifically at women.
Language café group (Kielicafe)
In our language café group, you can learn Finnish through discussing different topics.
This is done through reading plain language texts and learning everyday words.
The language café group is suitable for all those who are learning Finnish.
Parent groups
The ABC group is aimed at parents of children aged 3-12.
Individualised assistance
We offer assistance and advise in everyday matters in different languages. You can book an appointment with our employees.