2012
Building Partnerships, Making Plans board members: Jari Marjelund (president), Lars Melakoski (vice-president), Sini Ventelä (today: Männistö, vice-president), Tim Backhaus, Jan Bubienczyk, Sini Hyytiäinen, Juuso Kurokallio, Juho Nikko, Marjuska Pennanen (today: Ouramo), Alexander Proctor
After the previous year’s anniversary celebrations, EYP Finland again focused on developing its core activities in 2012. The school tour reached Oulu for the first time, and the year’s Regional Sessions – in Tampere, Salo and Kauniainen – gathered a record number of participants from Finland and abroad. At the start of the year, for the 18th National Session, head-organised by Valpuri Kaarninen and Pauliina Paloviita, we returned to Tampere
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for a highly successful event (including hotel accommodation) amid freezing cold January temperatures. To further develop EYP Finland’s delegate selection process, a new delegate evaluation form was created by Juho Nikko, Alexander Proctor and Hammu Varjonen. The new form aimed to incorporate more objective and directly comparable criteria, and it accompanied
