The Good Holiday Spirit gift cards for food have been distributed to families in need all over Finland. The success of the campaign shows that people want to help others when times are hard. … »
A food gift voucher saved Ida’s Christmas
After her divorce last year, Ida Paarnio was in debt and found herself wondering how in the world she could provide a proper Christmas for her children. … »
Increasing number of families must cut back on daily necessities
The number of low-income families with children has been rapidly rising in Finland. Poverty causes a lack of basic necessities and feelings of loneliness … »
Good Holiday Spirit collection brings Christmas to low-income families
The Good Holiday Spirit collection for Finnish families with children will start in November. As housing and living costs increase, an increasing number of … »
Child poverty is a big risk to well-being
Child poverty is a big risk to well-being Poverty in the childhood family impairs children’s well-being and can have long-term consequences into … »
