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Finland

Rainbow Families Finland

An organization devoted to LGBTI rights
Founded in 1997

Member of ILGA since 2010

Contact

Address: Yrjönkatu 29 A
Helsinki 100
Finland
Phone: +358415012580
Email
Website: www.sateenkaariperheet.fi/index

Team

Contact: Juha Jamsa

Works

Works on :

Local level
National level
International level

Works for :

Gay community
Lesbian community
Bisexual community
Trans community

Arts, culture, history and pride

Pride/Action events
International Day Against Homophobia

Asylum and immigration

Binational couples
Migrating as a married or partnered couple

LGBTI Education/Awareness

At the work place
Promoting LGBTI rights as Human rights
Raising awareness through mass media
Teaching LGBT rights in schools
Working against transphobia

LGBTI Families /Parenting

Adoption
Donor insemination services and fertility treatments
Legal recognition of parental role of a non biological parent
LGBT families

Health

Counseling
Peer to peer support
Phone counseling
Web-counseling
Sexual and reproductive health

Human rights
Foreign office
Global human rights agreements
Governmental leadership
LGBTI movement (community organizing & leadership)
Regional human rights agreements
Legal Advocacy
Laws and human rights
Universal Periodic Review - UPR
Anti discrimination law (sexual orientation) in social services