The New Niilo Is Here – Welcome!
Niemikoti Foundation’s community platform, Niilo, has been completely renewed. The new Niilo can now be found at niilo.me and works directly in your web browser – whether you use a computer, tablet, or smartphone.
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Hyvä mieli 1/26 has been published – theme: safety
Niemikotisäätiö’s client magazine Hyvä mieli has been published. In the first issue of the year, we pause to reflect on safety: what does it mean in everyday life, in communities, and in our own lives – and can safety be built through small actions?
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Customer Satisfaction Survey Is an Important Tool
An annual customer satisfaction survey is conducted for users of Niemikotisäätiö’s housing and psychosocial rehabilitation services (excluding Subleasing Services). The survey explores experiences related to service quality, the impact of rehabilitation, and areas for development.
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New Environmental Themes to Be Launched at Environmental Event
Niemikotisäätiö, taking the environment into account is a central part of daily work. This work is now being strengthened with renewed environmental and wellbeing themes, which change monthly and bring practical ways to promote sustainable wellbeing in everyday life.
The new themes will be launched at an environmental event held on Thursday, April 16, 2026, at the Malmi Day Activity Centre.
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Study Visit to Toulouse Brought New Ideas and Strengthened Collaboration
Satu Rintala, Lead Instructor at Niemikotisäätiö’s Otsonpolku, and Emma Heikkinen, Lead Instructor at Valtti Valmennus, participated in an international study visit to Toulouse, France in February together with Finnish partner organisations. The visit was part of an Erasmus-funded collaboration between the Sosped Foundation and the French organisation UFCV, focusing on supporting people with significant barriers to employment in finding their way into working life.
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Bringing Your Own Personality to the Work – Timo Heinilä
When Timo Heinilä started at the Niemikotisäätiö Foundation in 1996, the world looked very different in many ways. The internet was only just emerging, digital skills were not part of rehabilitation,…
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Niina Sahlberg Creates Both Large-Scale Structures and Flower Hats
At Niemikotisäätiö, Niina Sahlberg does work whose impact is felt throughout the organisation. Alongside her role as an instructor, she has in recent years led several extensive initiatives, including the development of data protection practices and advancing the client information system to the next level.
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Haagan Haiku – A Magazine Created Together and Shaped by Its Time
At Niemikotisäätiö’s Haaga Activity Centre, a group of service users runs their own editorial team, producing the annual Haiku magazine. Haiku is not just a magazine; it is a shared project in which everyone has an important role.
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Data Protection Work Reached a New Level at the Niemikoti Foundation – From 14 Points to 75
Over the past year, Niemikoti Foundation has made a determined leap forward in developing its data protection practices. The starting point was clear: in an external assessment, the level of data protection scored just 14 points. Today, that figure has already risen to 75.
Niina Sahlberg, who has served as the Data Protection Officer, describes the initial situation simply: there was a lot of room for improvement. Once the results showing 14 points were received, the work began in a systematic and step-by-step manner.
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Two units under one roof – a new phase in Niemikoti Foundation’s work in Kontula
Niemikoti Foundation’s activities in Kontula have entered a new phase as two of the foundation’s units, Jälleenvuokraus and Otsonpolku, have moved to the same address at Kilpolantie 2.
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