Networks for immigrant workers In the networks, you can meet other immigrants who work in shops, restaurants, cleaning companies, or other private service industries. You can share experiences and knowledge, learn Finnish, and work together for a better work life. Welcome to the network Join PAM The networks have activities in Helsinki-Uusimaa region, Southwest Finland (Turku area) and Pirkanmaa (Tampere area). We also have activities online, so you can participate from anywhere. Come join us! Who can come? All immigrants working in service industries or studying for service professions are welcome to participate in the networks. You can come even if you’re not a member of PAM . Bring a friend along! Network activities online PAM Networks also operate online on the Howspace-platform. There you can learn Finnish language and rules and practices of working life in Finland with us. Network on Howspace Join the peer network in your region! Helsinki-Uusimaa Join community on WhatsApp In the WhatsApp community you will get information about events, trainings and more. Language club in Spring 2025 Do you want to practice Finnish and have fun together? Welcome to the peer network’s language club at PAM main office (Ympyrätalo, Siltasaarenkatu 18-20A, Helsinki). Wednesdays at 17:00-19:00 You don’t have to register for the language club, you can just walk in! Articles immigration membership Courage to speak Finnish – PAM’s language clubs bring people together 8.5.2025 Tampere /Pirkamaa Join WhatsApp community If you are interested in joining the peer network, please join WhatsApp community or contact Rahim Alizada or Ida Kuikka (firstname.surname@pam.fi). Language club, Spring 2025 Do you want to learn Finnish and have some fun together? Come and join our language club in Tampere. We meet in PAM’s regional office (Aleksis Kiven katu 18 B, 3rd floor, Tampere). Tuesdays from 17 to 18 o’clock You don’t need to register for the language club beforehand, just come as you are! / Turku /Southwest Finland Join WhatsApp Community In the WhatsApp community you will get information about events, trainings and more. For more information, please contact Miikka Leinonen. What do we do in the networks? You decide what happens in the peer networks. These networks are places where you can share information about Finnish working life, learn new things, and improve work life together. For example: We can share experiences and advice Learn more about workers’ rights and rules of working life Practice speaking Finnish Get advice on job searching and preparing for job interviews Discuss issues that PAM should address Visit interesting places …and much more that you come up with and want to organize. Principles of safe space in PAM’s events and communities Further information: Miikka Leinonen Verkostotyöntekijä / PAM Network Coordinator, Vaikuttava järjestäminen -osasto miikka.leinonen@pam.fi Keskustoimisto Rahim Alizada verkostotyöntekijä / Peer Network Coordinator, Vaikuttava järjestäminen -osasto rahim.alizada@pam.fi Keskustoimisto News Articles equality immigration Anton Pullukkutti and Fred Miller appointed as chairs of PAM’s Impact Forum 20.5.2025 Articles immigration membership Courage to speak Finnish – PAM’s language clubs bring people together 8.5.2025 News equality immigration Members of PAM’s Impact Forum selected – “So many great applicants” 22.4.2025 Articles economy immigration Importance of work-based immigration for Finland – PAM part of campaign 18.3.2025 News immigration Migri increases income thresholds for residence permit for family members and students starting 1 November 2024 23.10.2024
Articles immigration membership Courage to speak Finnish – PAM’s language clubs bring people together 8.5.2025
Miikka Leinonen Verkostotyöntekijä / PAM Network Coordinator, Vaikuttava järjestäminen -osasto miikka.leinonen@pam.fi Keskustoimisto
Rahim Alizada verkostotyöntekijä / Peer Network Coordinator, Vaikuttava järjestäminen -osasto rahim.alizada@pam.fi Keskustoimisto
Articles equality immigration Anton Pullukkutti and Fred Miller appointed as chairs of PAM’s Impact Forum 20.5.2025
Articles immigration membership Courage to speak Finnish – PAM’s language clubs bring people together 8.5.2025
News equality immigration Members of PAM’s Impact Forum selected – “So many great applicants” 22.4.2025
Articles economy immigration Importance of work-based immigration for Finland – PAM part of campaign 18.3.2025
News immigration Migri increases income thresholds for residence permit for family members and students starting 1 November 2024 23.10.2024