We want everyone to be safe
ETKL is an expert in safe realitionships
We work to ensure that babies receive safe care, children are considered in separation situations and domestic violence ends. We are a non-governmental organization. We work tirelessly for children's rights so that every child can grow up safely. Our expertise is based on close cooperation with our member associations that provide services for families.
Stand for families
The Federation of Mother and child homes and Selters is a nationwide child welfare organization that helps children and families in difficult and insecure situations and prevents violence against women and domestic violence. The Federation is the central organization for its 31 member associations.
The Federation of Mother and child homes and Shelters
Federation is a non-profit organization whose premise and objective is the welfare of the child. We stand by families in difficult circumstances in our society and are not afraid to tackle problems.
Member associations
The member associations across Finland maintain 10 mother and child homes, seven homes for substance-abusing pregnant women and families with infants and 19 shelters for the victims of domestic violence.
Member organizations