Wednesday, November 21, 2012

Youth Centre Anjala





Youth Centre Anjala is one of the ten youth centres in Finland supported and supervised by our ministry of education and culture. Youth Centre Anjala is located in the city of Kouvola.  We are situated in the beautiful and historical area of Ankkapurha by the river Kymi. We are just over one hour’s drive away from the Helsinki region.

Paddling in the Kymi River


Our main purpose is to serve children and youth as well as support the work of teachers and trainers. Our main operation is to provide camp school services.


Our facilities:

  • Restaurant with room for 130 people
                     
                           Catering for events and celebrations

  • Accommodation for 101 people in apartments of 12-15 people

  • 4 classrooms

  • Sports hall
Accommodation building

  • Sauna

  • Outdoor game arena




Place for relaxing
Classroom
Anjala park

Activities

We have a strong expertise on using experiential and action-based pedagogy, as well as adventure education. Our activities emphasize on group work, and improving one’s social skills by using the methods of adventure education, not forgetting the environment either.

Learning about history through roleplay

Archery
In Anjala, children learn group-work skills in different activities

- Local, regional, national and international youth work


Old fashion school day


- camp schools, camps, meetings, recreational days, seminars, celebrations…


Old Regina school
Learning how to make fire







Kymi river



Snowshoe walking


For more information please visit our website here!



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