JärKeä – Longevity for Associations in North Savo


The aim of the JärKeä – Longevity for Associations in North Savo project was to promote the wellbeing of CSO professionals and to deepen the management skills of trustees in organisations. The project included expert lectures open to all interested parties, workshops, peer meetings and individual organisations’ own development processes.

The project involved 34 organisations in Northern Savo.

The project ran from 1.4.2020 to 31.12.2022.

The project produced information, support and tools to support organisational actors’ well-being at work and work development. The project resulted in the creation of the Prosperous Civil Society Organisation website (only in Finnish, (https://hyvinvoiva-jarjesto.humak.fi), which is available to all interested parties. The website is maintained by the Humak University of Applied Sciences.

The project was managed by Humak University of Applied Sciences.

Project funding: European Social Fund: ESF3 Employment and labour mobility, specific objective 7.1 Improving productivity and well-being at work.

The South Savo ELY Centre (South Savo Centre for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment) was the national funding body.

Objectives

Duration (päivämäärinä): 01.04.2020 – 31.12.2022
Project manager: Erja Anttonen
Email: erja.anttonen@humak.fi
Partners: ANTI – Contemporary Art Festival Assocation
Iisalmen Nuorisontuki ry (Iisalmi Youth Support)
(in Finnish only)
Invalidiliitto ry – The Finnish Association of People with Physical Disabilities
Itä-Suomen Taksiyrittäjät ry (Taxi Entrepreneurs in Eastern Finland)
(in Finnish only)
Kehittämisyhdistys Mansikka ry – Northern Savo! Rural Development Association – The Locan Activator, LAG Mansikka
Kehitysvammaisten tukiliitto ry – Inclusion Finland KVTL
Keskustanuorten Pohjois-Savon piiri ry (Finnish Centre Youth North Savo
in Finnish only)
Kiuruveden Varapäre ry
(in Finnish only)
Kokoomuksen Kuopion kunnallisjärjestö ry – Kuopio Municipal Organisation of the National Coalition Party
(in Finnish only)
Kuopion Mielenterveyden tuki ry (Kuopio Mental Health Support)
(in Finnish only)
Kuopion seudun epilepsiayhdistys ry (Epilepsy Association of the Kuopio region,
in Finnish only)
Kuopion seudun Nuorisoasunnot ry (Kuopio Region Youth Housing
in Finnish only)
Kuopion Reipas ry (Kuopion Reipas sports assocation
in Finnish only)
Kuopion Yrittäjät ry (https://www.yrittajat.fi/paikallisyhdistykset/kuopion-yrittajat/, in Finnish only)
Lapsen Kengissä ry (Varkaus) (Lapsen Kengissä Association,
in Finnish only)
Mielenterveyden keskusliitto ry – The Finnish Central Association for Mental Health
MIELI – Suomen Mielenterveys ry – MIELI Mental Health Finland
Nuorten Palvelu ry – Nuorten Palvely organisation
Pohjois-Savon Kylät ry (the Northern Savo Villages –
in Finnish only)
Pohjois-Savon Keskusta ry (Centre Party, Northern Savo district,
in Finnish only)
Pohjois-Savon Muisti ry (The Alzheimer Association of Northern Savo,
in Finnish only)
Pohjois-Savon sosiaaliturvayhdistys ry – (North Savo Society for Social Security,
in Finnish only)
Savo-Karjalan Kokoomus ry (Savo-Karealia disctrict of Nationa Coalition Party,
in Finnish only)
Savo-Karjalan Merkonomit ry (http://asukas.savonlinnaseutu.fi/savo-karjalan-merkonomit-ry, in Finnish only)
Savon Mielenterveysomaiset – FinFami ry (the Savo region Association of Families of People with Mental Illness,
in Finnish only)
Savon Yrittäjät ry (https://www.yrittajat.fi/aluejarjestot/savon-yrittajat/, in Finnish only)
Senioreiden ATK-yhdistys SAVONETTI ry (https://www.savonetti.fi/, in Finnish only)
Sirkkulanpuiston toimintayhdistys ry (https://sirkkulanpuisto.nettisivut.fi/, in Finnish only)
Sonkajärven Mielenterveyskerho ry (Sonkajärvi Mental Health Club association
in Finnish only)
Tanssitaiteen tuki ry/ Itä-Suomen tanssin aluekeskus – Regional Dance Centre of Eastern Finland managed by Tanssitaiteen tuki ry (association)
Tatu ry (A nationwide support association for children and young people who have suffered injuries or illnesses as a result of an accident or patient injury, and their families)
(in Finnish only)
Tukipilari/ Kuopion Invalidit ry
(in Finnish only)
Varkauden Invalidit ry (People with Physical Disabilities – Varkaus Association)
(in Finnish only)
Warkauden seudun sosiaali- ja terveysjärjestöt ry (Social and Health Organisations in the Varkaus region)
in Finnish only)
Funder: EU: ESR -rahoitus
Budget: > 100 000 – 300 000 euroa