Vantaa Shelter Association
Every human being has the right to a life without violence. Vantaa Shelter Association is a non-governmental organisation that works to promote safety in individuals’ close personal relationships.
We assist the different parties involved in domestic violence, as well as being active in various networks in our role as experts on domestic violence.
VIOLENCE SHOULD NOT BE KEPT SECRET. DO NOT BE AFRAID TO ASK FOR HELP. WE ARE HERE TO GIVE YOU THE ASSISTANCE YOU NEED.
Shelter
When remaining in the family home is unsafe because of violence, intimidation or fear, a shelter can help. We offer short-term protection for people who are being subjected to violence or the threat of violence. You can either call or come to the shelter on your own or with children at any time, day or night.
Koivukylän puistotie 27, 01360 Vantaa, Finland
Phone 040 4555 543 (24/7), NB. no SMS!
turvakoti@vantaanturvakoti.fi
Domestic violence support service
The assistance service provides support, therapy conversation, counselling and guidance to people who have experienced violence or the threat of violence. The assistance provides support and assistance to all parties of domestic violence – victims and perpetrators and children. The Domestic Violence Counselors provide crisis support, therapy conversation, counselling and guidance, as well as peer support groups for people who have encountered or used violence.
Office in Tikkurila: Vernissakatu 6, 7th floor, 01300 Vantaa
Office in Louhela: Patotie 2, 01600 Vantaa
Phone 040 773 1063 (weekdays 9-15)
avopalvelut@vantaanturvakoti.fi