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Turun ensi- ja turvakoti

Turun ensi- ja turvakoti ry

Turku, Finland

Children & YouthHuman rights
NGOFounded 1945Regional reach
Profile last updated: March 26, 2026

About

Founded in 1945, Turun ensi- ja turvakoti is a non-governmental organisation based in Turku, Finland working on children & youth, human rights.

Turun ensi- ja turvakoti ry is a Finnish non-governmental organisation founded in 1945 that supports families in difficult life situations in the Turku region and Varsinais-Suomi. Its work covers domestic violence services, including a 24/7 shelter and counselling; baby and family services for expectant parents and families with young children; and separation support for families. It also runs volunteer and member programmes and supports the rights of children to grow up safe from violence. Services are largely free of charge and offered in Finnish, Swedish and English.

Location

Turku, Finland

Founded

1945

Organisation type

NGO

Legal form

ry

Legal name

Turun ensi- ja turvakoti ry

Registration

0204808-3

VAT number

FI74571161

Focus areas

family servicesdomestic violenceshelterbaby servicesseparation supportvolunteeringTurku

Languages

FISVEN

Causes & programmes

Causes

Children & YouthHuman rights

Works for

FamiliesChildrenYouthVictims of violenceWomen & Girls

How they work

Direct servicesVolunteer programmes

Programmes

Väkivaltatyö (Domestic Violence Services)

Human rights · Finland

Individual and family support, including shelter, counselling and chat help, for people affected by intimate partner or family violence.

Vauvatyö (Baby and Family Services)

Children & Youth · Finland

Support for expectant parents and families with babies and young children, including counselling, group activities and chat help.

Eroauttamistyö Silta (Separation Support)

Children & Youth · Finland

Free professional support for families, alone or together, on issues arising from parental separation, including peer groups.

Ensikoti Pinja

Health · Finland

Substance-free first home for mothers and babies in substance abuse recovery.

Pilari

Human rights · Finland

Domestic violence unit offering short-term conversational help to all parties affected by domestic violence.

Countries of operation

Finland

Funding & support

Funded by

Individual donations

Ways to support

DonateVolunteerMembership

Credentials & affiliations

Industry memberships

Ensi- ja turvakotien liitto

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