08.10.2024

The Helping Hands Helsinki

Photo: Emmanuel Ikwuegbu

Are you interested in volunteering with the Red Cross in Helsinki but finding it difficult to get information in English? Do you want to get involved but aren't sure where to start? Join the Helping Hands Helsinki!

The Helping Hands Helsinki is a group that assists non-Finnish-speaking and non-Swedish-speaking volunteers in getting involved in Red Cross activities in Helsinki.

The group offers guidance and information in English on how to start your volunteering journey. Whether you're ready to dive in or just exploring your options, you're welcome to join the Helping Hands group without any commitment. 

The Helping Hands Helsinki stays connected through WhatsApp and keeps it's members up to date about available opportunities. They also organize  training sessions, and hold peer meetings—all in English.

For more information and to join the WhatsApp group, please contact
helpinghandshelsinki@redcross.fi

Join in, meet other new volunteers, and start your volunteering journey!

Or check out what volunteering opportunities in English in Helsinki area the Helping Hands Helsinki has already compiled in their Padlet board. 

 

HUP is piloting the Helping Hands activity in Helsinki. We are looking forward to forming new Helping Hands groups in other areas as well. 

More information: 

Eveliina Pasanen

Immigration Work Planner
tel. 040 867 7440
eveliina.pasanen@redcross.fi