Rainbow prayer meeting in the end of Helsinki Pride Week

Prayer meeting with Hymns of Zion in discrimination free zone and safer space in co-operation with the ev.-luth. parishes in Helsinki region. The meeting consists of Hymns of Zion sang unaccompanied and short speeches in between the hymns. Speakers e.g. Matleena Ikola, Matti Peiponen. There are max. 4 speeches, and the meetings lasts appr. 1 hour. After the meeting coffee and tea. There is a collection for the youth work of Herättäjä-Yhdistys (Nuori Yty), that is discrimination free zone. You may also donate at coffee for the Helsingin Seuratupayhdistys, that runs the hall.

Are there accessible parking spaces near the entrance?
No

Is there space for drop-off traffic (taxi/minivan) to stop in front of the entrance?
Yes

Is the route to the entrance accessible?
There is an elevator to the hall that fits a standard wheelchair or rollator. On Sundays, the elevator operates only with an e-pass and is located in hallways B and C. However, the door at entrance D has a door opener that can call someone to operate the elevator if needed.

Is the entrance accessible?
There is an elevator to the hall that fits a standard wheelchair or rollator. On Sundays, the elevator operates only with an e-pass and is located in hallways B and C. However, the door at entrance D has a door opener that can call someone to operate the elevator if needed.

Is it possible to move accessibly through all areas of the event?
A large electric wheelchair does not fit in the old elevators, and the restrooms are not wheelchair accessible. Unfortunately, an assistant is required.

Is there a functioning induction loop and appropriate signage in the event space?
No

Is there an accessible restroom that meets accessibility requirements in the event space?
No

Other accessibility-related notes:
None

Contact person for accessibility matters:
Leena Väyrynen-Si
leena.vayrynen-si@h-y.fi
Tel. +358 400 882 251

  • 29.6.2025 at 16-18
Seuratupa

Salomonkatu 17 D, 2. krs.
0100 Helsinki

Pääkaupunkiseudun ev. lut. seurakunnat – Herättäjä-Yhdistys

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The event is free of charge

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The event is not accessible.