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Our communities are meeting places open to everyone

In our communities you can meet other people and get support and service guidance concerning various issues. In addition, we offer different kind of group activities.  

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Illusia will open Tuesday 18th of August. The new address is Helsinginkatu 16.

Illusia offers support and meaningfulness for everyday life

Illusia is a low-threshold, community-based meeting place located in the Sörnäinen area of Helsinki. Our services are particularly designed for homeless people, people at risk of homelessness and adults who are active substance abusers.

Illusia in Helsinki serves small meals, such as porridge and coffee. Our facilities have a Wi-Fi connection, computer, and phone.

At llusia, you can spend time playing cards, reading, watching TV, participating in our activities or just sitting in peace.

Illusia offers support with a range of issues

Our staff is ready to support you with a wide range of issues, from housing-related questions to accessing the right kind of services.

We are constantly working with guests to develop our services. Ideas, feedback and other topical issues are discussed at community meetings, to which everyone is welcome.

Volunteering and peer work can also be done at Illusia day. We organise regular rounds with our guests to pick up litter and interact with the communities near us.

Our services can be used anonymously and at no cost.

Illusia in Helsinki 
Helsinginkatu 16, 00300 Helsinki

Open Community Space (Mon, Tue, Thu, 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.) A welcoming open space with activities and group sessions for all adults.
Group Activities (Wed, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.) A wide range of group activities available by registration. Contact the Illusia team to learn more about our closed groups and how to participate.
Peer Support Day (Fri, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.) A day dedicated to peer supporters, peer-led activities, and the development of peer support services. Talk to our staff if you are interested in becoming involved in peer support work.

tel. 044 901 1814 

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