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The RÖNSY webinar took place in a bright atmosphere 21.11.2024
ByJanne Johansson 22.11.202417.12.2025

The VERSO programme participated in the International Restorative Justice Week (RJ week) by organising the annual RÖNSY webinar on 22.11.2024 with the theme "Glimpses of Light". Although we live in a polarised world, we have the opportunity in every encounter to bring light and restoration! The discussions and joint work of the event produced many glimmers of light despite the challenging times. To see the VERSO programme's achievements presented in the webinar, please see the slide show of the webinar presentation "Findings of Effectiveness". In addition, we will share the webinar's...

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RÖNSY 2024 is coming again!
ByNina Huhtinen 26.9.202423.11.2025

Our webinar is entirely online. After the opening of the event, invited experts will share their experiences and insights on the importance of restorative culture in their communities. The panel will feature experts such as Jarno Paalasmaa, headmaster and non-fiction writer, Alina Kausamo, teacher and restorative teacher at Tampere Normal School, and Taina Kuivalainen, early childhood education expert and day care centre director. After this expert panel, participants will be able to share their own insights and experiences in small groups and exchange...

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Mediation News 2/2024 published - read about the work of the VERSO programme in free articles
ByNina Huhtinen 16.9.202417.12.2025

The Finnish Mediation Forum's member magazine Sovittelusanomat issue 2/2024 has been published! The magazine is distributed electronically to members and selected stakeholders. In the future, we will also distribute articles on the VERSO programme as free reading samples here on our website. The first sample of articles Highlights of the VERSO programme to strengthen inclusion. You can read extracts from the 2023 annual report here. To secure your future subscription to the members' magazine, please join the SSF at https://sovittelu.com/liity-jaseneksi/

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RÖNSY is coming again! Sign up now!
ByNina Huhtinen 9.9.202417.12.2025

Our annual nationwide webinar RÖNSY 2024 will take place this year on Thu 21.11.2024 from 12-16 on a remote platform. The webinar is part of the International Restorative Justice and Rights of the Child Week. The webinar is aimed at VERSO-trained practitioners of restorative approaches and mediation, as well as interested partners. The webinar is free of charge. The theme for 2024 is "Glimpses of Light - restorative community successes in strengthening inclusion and well-being"....

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VERSO Week will be celebrated again from 2 to 6 September 2024!
ByNina Huhtinen 29.8.202423.11.2025

The national VERSO week will come again in early September Mon-Fri 2.-6.9.2024! You can follow our Facebook page and Instagram account for daily themed posts or come up with your own themed week!

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The annual report of the VERSO programme 2023 has been published
ByJanne Johansson 12.8.202417.12.2025

The collection of research data and information is an important part of the VERSO programme. In our annual report, we collect relevant statistics and survey results from the year of operation, which tell their own story about the scope and effectiveness of our activities. The VERSO Annual Report 2023 on activities in early childhood care and education is now available. The report highlights results from the perspectives of early childhood educators, children in nurseries, pupils and staff in schools. Read the report here....

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Mediation for children and young people featured in the Communication Stumbling Blocks podcast
ByNina Huhtinen 9.8.202429.11.2025

Our Programme Director Maija Gellin, PhD, was a guest on the Communication Stumbling Blocks podcast to discuss mediation for children and young people with Professor Emeritus Arto Mustajoe. You can listen to the episode on Spotify here!

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VERSO national parents' evening online 24.9.
ByNina Huhtinen 27.5.202417.12.2025

Let's settle away! - How to prevent bullying through mediation in early childhood education and schools? Early childhood education and care and schools have an increasing welfare role to play, together with homes, and situations between children and young people are escalating rapidly, both online and face-to-face. Busy everyday lives challenge encounters. Dear carer, come and find out how to prevent bullying through mediation in early childhood education and care and in schools, while strengthening the well-being of the whole community. The VERSO programme has trained peer mediation...

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FULL! Next open RESTO training in autumn 2024
ByNina Huhtinen 15.4.202417.12.2025

Update 22 May: This training group is full. You can follow information about upcoming open RESTO training courses on our website or request a quote for on-demand training. Read more on the RESTO training page! The next open RESTO training group will start in August 2024 and you can easily join the remote training from all over Finland! Restorative and Reconciliatory Community (RESTO training) provides participants with the knowledge and skills to implement a restorative approach and reconciliation in their own work and in various conflict situations....

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The RÖNSY webinar took place in a bright atmosphere 21.11.2024

RÖNSY 2024 is coming again!

Mediation News 2/2024 published - read about the work of the VERSO programme in free articles

RÖNSY is coming again! Sign up now!

VERSO Week will be celebrated again from 2 to 6 September 2024!

The annual report of the VERSO programme 2023 has been published

Mediation for children and young people featured in the Communication Stumbling Blocks podcast

VERSO national parents' evening online 24.9.

FULL! Next open RESTO training in autumn 2024

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