Partnership units

The city’s partnership units are responsible for developing partnership and grant activities and preparing decisions.

Sports Partnership Unit

The Partnership and Development Unit of Sports Services is tasked with partnership, development and assistance activities in sports, space reservations, and providing exercise activities for the City of Helsinki’s staff. The Partnership and Development Unit’s main task for sports clubs is to promote civic activity. Our primary target groups are sports clubs, associations and organisations that promote physical activity.

See the Grants website for the contact details for sports grants(Link leads to external service)

Name
Taina Korell

Title
Head of Unit, Partnership and Development Unit
Description
Sports Services Partnership and Development Unit

Cultural Services and Support Partnership Unit

As part of Cultural Services and Support, the Cultural Services and Support Partnership Unit provides cultural and arts education services that complement the City’s cultural offerings and prepares arts and cultural grants and permits for basic art education.  The unit does its part in preparing and implementing the decisions made by the Culture and Leisure Divisional Committee and the Culture and Library Sub-committee.

See the Grants website for the contact details for cultural grants(Link leads to external service)

Name
Ulla Bergström

Title
Partnership Manager
Description
Partnership Manager of Cultural Services

Youth Services Partnership Unit

The Youth Services Partnership Unit promotes the operating conditions and partnership activities of youth organisations, civic organisations and youth groups and prepares youth grants.

See the Grants website for the contact details for youth activity grants(Link leads to external service)

Name
Markku Toivonen

Title
Partnership Manager
Description
Youth Services Partnership Unit