
Ylä-Muuratjärvi seura
Ylä-Muuratjärvi seura ry
Korpilahti, Finland
About
Ylä-Muuratjärvi seura is a community organisation based in Korpilahti, Finland working on community development, humanitarian aid & disaster relief, children & youth +1 more.
Ylä-Muuratjärvi seura ry is a village association in Ylä-Muuratjärvi, Korpilahti, Finland. It owns and runs the village community hall, a former school, as a multi-purpose venue for residents and hires it out for events. It organises community activities for all age groups, neighbour help and village safety groups, and emergency preparedness work, including the Kylätalosta valmiuskeskus project. It also runs events and fundraising such as markets, pizza days and rally volunteering, and manages the Särkijärvi lean-to shelter and the Patalaituri swimming and boating site.
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Naapuriapuryhmä
Community development
Volunteer neighbour-help group that offers free, confidential help with sudden everyday problems for residents of the northern Korpilahti villages.
Vapepa-ryhmä (pienryhmä)
Humanitarian aid & Disaster relief
Local volunteer civil protection group that operates with the Finnish Red Cross Vapepa model and provides search and crisis training.
Kylätalosta valmiuskeskus
Humanitarian aid & Disaster relief
Project that prepared the village community hall as a local emergency preparedness centre and evacuation and emergency accommodation point, including equipment and village radio.
Virtapiiri
Elderly care
Weekly free gathering for older residents with activities, exercise and shared meals at the village hall.
Lasten kerho
Children & Youth
Children's club held at the village hall for primary school-age children.
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Keski-Suomen Vuoden kylä
Keski-Suomen Vuoden kylä
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Leader JyväsRiihi, Pohjoisten kylien yhteistyöyhdistys ry, Suomen Kylät ry, Vapepa