
Meeting place Satelliitti
Satelliitti is an meeting place in Raisio, that is open for children of all ages and their families. Satelliitti is part of The wellbeing services county of Southwest Finland.
Satelliitti is located at Hulvelankatu 2, across the road from Hesburger. Satelliitti is near a bus stop and there is parking available in the yard.
You can find up to date monthly program from the link below, in finnish. Regular programme in english is also listed below on this page. We also post about our activities and events on Moodi’s social media. Follow us there!
Regular programme

Family Café
Mon, wed, thu & fri 9-12
The Family Café is an open meeting place for parents with children under school age. The activities are free of charge and do not require prior registration. The Family Café often hosts various activities suitable for families and children.

Baby Café
Tuesdays 9-12
The Baby Café is an open meeting place for families with babies under 1.5 years old. It is recommended not to bring older siblings to the Baby Café, so that the babies can safely engage in activities.

Toddler Meetups
Every other tuesday 15-17
Toddler Meetups offer varying activities for kids aged 1-3 years and a moment of relaxing conversation over a cup of coffee for parents. Participation is free of charge. Sign up for your first visit and join the WhatsApp-group:
Deborah Aitasalo, 041 705 8530.

Baby Meetups online
Wednesdays 13-14
Baby meetups are designed for pregnant families and families with children under 1 year old. Join in to listen to experts and presentations related to baby care.
The baby meetups are held in person et Marakatti from 13-15, but you can also join online from the comfort of your own home at 13-14. Link to join is below. You can find the upcoming meetup topics in the calendar.

Youth Meetups
Wednesdays 14-17
Youth services of Raisio organize Youth Meetups in Satelliitti for kids in grades 3.-6. Come play, hang around, enjoy a snack and just have fun!
Contact information:
Marko Mustonen, 040 568 9899
Minttu Aaltonen, 040 755 6137

Dad Meetups
Dad Meetups are open for all fathers and their children every sunday from 9-12. Come enjoy some relaxing conversation over a cup of coffee. Sign up and join the Dads of Satelliitti WhatsApp-group:
Kuisma / qg.takala@gmail.com
050-564 5766
Toni / jerkku101@gmail.com
040-8222 655
Other activities

Information in different languages
You can find information about Satelliitti in many different languages by clicking the link below.

ABC-parenting groups
ABC groups are intended for parents of children aged 3 to 12. The goal is to support the child’s positive development and to strengthen the parent-child relationship. ABC parenting groups are based on research-based knowledge about parenting.

Online activities for families
Activities for families with children are also organized online! You can join, for example, a virtual family café to listen to an expert lecture or participate remotely on a variety of groups.
There are also digital meeting places for both mothers and fathers. In addition to active discussions, these groups offer activities and peer support tailored to your specific life situation.

Would you like to talk?
Are you feeling concerned or unsure about something? Or do you need help or support but aren’t sure what kind or where to ask for it? The family café facilitator is also available for one-on-one conversations! You can ask for a suitable time during the family café or send a message—contact details can be found at the bottom of the page.
Do you need urgent help? There are different organizations that provide immediate support in various crisis situations. You can find more information through the link below.

Peer support for diverse family situations
At Satelliitti, a variety of groups meet both regularly and occasionally. These groups are organized in partnership with various organizations.
Volunteer in Satelliitti?
Family café is always looking for volunteers to help organize activities for families with children! There are many different kinds of volunteer roles available. You can get involved by leading a regular group or simply by helping out occasionally as a pop-up volunteer.
Would you like to give feedback?
Has Satelliitti’s activities been suitable for you? Do you have any wishes or suggestions for improvement regarding our activities or facilities? Or would you simply like to share some general feedback with us? We warmly welcome all feedback and ideas for development!