Kumppanuuskeskus

Organization House & Lounge

Everyone is welcome to visit Kumppis!

Kumppanuuskeskus, located near the center of Oulu, is a non-governmental organization house and meeting place, open to everyone. Kumppanuuskeskus offers a variety of meeting rooms, activities and events. We have approximately 30 non-governmental social and health sector organizations under the same roof.

Set of values

Everyone operating in Kumppanuuskeskus are committed to the following joint values:

- Humanity and equality
- Civic orientation and participation
- Partnership and innovation

Kumppanuuskeskus operates on the principle of a safer space.

Kumppanuuskeskus - Information desk

The building's information desk, located at the street level of Kansankatu, is a meeting place open and free of charge for everyone.

Information desk offers:

- A low-threshold meeting place
- Information and guidance on organizations and their activities
- Events and activities, open and free for everyone

During the opening hours of the information desk, you can visit us and read the daily newspaper, browse through a variety of different organizations' brochures and enjoy a cup of coffee/tea for 1 euro. You can also play board games and exchange or borrow books at our book exchange station.

Ask us about anything puzzling your mind and we will guide you forward!