Everyday life and joy, perspectives on the lives of queer youth

Welcome to hear what everyday life and joy of trans and queer youth look like! What are the effects of a good encounter? In which ways can work communities strengthen the realization of equality? The event is suitable for parents and relatives of trans and LGBTQIA+ youth, professionals in social services and education, as well as employers. The panel contains employees from the Sense of Belonging project from Seta’s Gender Diversity Competence Center, Helsinki Pride Community and Deaconess Foundation’s Vamos. Sense of Belonging is an ESF+ project co-funded by the European Union (2023-2026).

Information about accessibility

Pride House, HOBO Helsinki, Kluuvikatu 4.

Pride House accessibility information:

Are there accessible parking spaces near the entrance?
No.

Is there escorted transport (taxi/shuttle) to stop in front of the entrance?
Yes.

Is the route to the entrance accessible? An accessible route means that the pathway is smooth, hard-surfaced, and gently sloping.
Yes.

Is the entrance accessible?
Yes.

Can all parts of the event be accessed in an accessible manner?
Yes.

Does the event space have a functioning induction loop and necessary signage?
No.

Is there an accessible restroom in the event space that meets accessibility requirements?
There is an accessible restroom on the -1 floor and at the far end of the 2nd floor. An elevator is located in close proximity to the event spaces.

Additional accessibility notes (e.g., entrance sound beacon, floor signage, braille materials, wheelchair spaces in the audience):
No.

Accessibility contact person:
Milja Ahola / meetings.hobo@hobohotel.fi

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