News - Children and young people

The municipality of Tuusula and the Central Uusimaa Education Consortium (Keuda) have signed a strategic partnership agreement. The partnership will strengthen the conditions for education, employment, well-being, inclusion and vitality in the municipality and the entire region. The agreement brings together long-term and established cooperation. 

In the Central Uusimaa employment area, companies can utilise youth employment vouchers, which support the employment of unemployed young people aged 18–29. The vouchers reduce the costs of employment for a fixed period.

In May 2026, Tuusula will be the stage for Finland's biggest vocational education event when the Taitaja2026 competitions bring hundreds of young professionals, teachers and partners from all over Finland to the Tuusula Sports Centre. Janne Mellin, Mayor of Tuusula, is one of this year's Taitaja ambassadors.

The February-March series of workshops for children and young people will continue with Digiraadi, where young people can go online to develop ideas for voting proposals. 

The All Burn All (KPK) event invites you to Kellokoski School on Friday, 6 March 2026, from 6 to 9 p.m. We hope to see lots of happy players and families there to enjoy a fun Friday evening together!

Tuusula's new hobby tutor programme is an important channel for young people to share their hobby and leisure time wishes and to share information about opportunities with their peers. The hobby tutor training programme attracted enthusiastic participants from all over Tuusula. 

The school winter break in week 8 offers children and young people plenty to do in Tuusula. There are opportunities both outdoors and indoors. Choose the holiday activities that suit you best!

A meeting was held in Jokela to discuss leisure activities in the Jokela area as part of Tuusula's Child-Friendly Municipality initiative. The aim of the discussions, which were conducted using the Skididialogi model, was to gather the views and experiences of pupils and adults working with young people on the subject.

Tuusula Upper Secondary School's graduation trucks will be touring Hyrylä, Jokela and Kellokoski on Thursday, 5 February 2026. Come and watch!

Tuusula's pre-primary and primary education will promote a more active lifestyle among children and young people with the amendment to the Basic Education Act, which will come into force next autumn. Preparations for the future have begun in collaboration with Kerava and Järvenpää.