Ohjaamo Kuopio for young people
g for work and training, and the benefits available to them. At Ohjaamo, you can always find a reliable adult to talk to about your thoughts or worries. You can come and visit us without an appointment, no matter the issue.
In addition, Ohjaamo hosts visiting experts from different fields, whose services are available to you according to the One-Stop Guidance Center’s and Navigaattori’s weekly schedule.
Ohjaamo can help you with various issues, such as:
- your well-being and ability to cope
- finding study opportunities and your dream field
- job searches
- housing and everyday life
- finances
- filling in forms
- finding interesting hobbies
- handling your affairs with public authorities
If you don’t know where to start, start at Ohjaamo!
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The One-Stop Guidance Center’s youth counsellors are available without an appointment every Tuesday in Youth corner.
You can talk about any issues with a youth counsellor, no matter the topic.
Office hours
Tuesdays from 13:00 to 15:30, no appointment necessary!Location
Navigaattori, Torikatu 5You can find our youth counsellors’ contact information below.
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The TE Specialist at Ohjaamo assists all local residents between the ages of 15 and 29, providing them with guidance and advice in matters related to e.g. job searches, career planning, and unemployment benefits.
Office hours
Wednesdays and Thursdays from 12:00 to 14:00, no appointment necessary!
Location
Navigaattori, Torikatu 5You can find the contact information of TE Specialist Sanna Vesterinen below.
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If need help with your studies and developing your competence to support your job search, you can book a personal guidance appointment.
Your guidance discussion can focus on variety of topics, such as
- assessing your competence
- educational opportunities and fields
- funding options for your educational/training period
- the educational offerings of different institutions
- currently available labour market training programmes
- advise on planning your studies and applying for studies
We collaborate closely with the region’s educational institutions and various networks to make it easier for you to find information on the many career-related opportunities that are available to you.
For more information, visit this page.
You can find the contact information of Guidance Counsellor Sari Multasuo below.
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Kela’s customer service is available to Ohjaamo customers via a remote connection. In the remote service, you can talk to Kela’s service expert with a computer video and audio connection.
In the remote service, you get personal advice and you can handle the same things as at the Kela service point. The remote service corresponds to the service of the Kela service point.
You can use the remote service when you need
- personal advice and guidance on Kela’s benefits
- help in making an application
- help with online services.
Take your necessary documents with you. Service is available in finnish, english, swedish and northern sami.
Kela’s remote connection service works by appointment Mon-Fri from 9 am to 3 pm. Appointments at ohjaamo@kuopio.fi.
More information
Ohjaamo
Torikatu 5
+358 44 718 1807
ohjaamo@kuopio.fi
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Are you interested in collaborating with One-Stop Guidance Center Kuopio?
The One-Stop Guidance Center’s doors are also open to professionals who work with young people. For example, you can present your services or organise recruitment events at the Center’s premises.
You can also visit the Center with a group or ask one of its employees to come to your educational institution to tell you more about the Center’s services. We are always happy to participate in various theme days and other events.