“For once I got to be like everyone else: a person among others.”
Elder who took part in a pop up -event
Volunteering that fits your everyday life!
Siskot ja Simot is a volunteer organization that offers fun and meaningful volunteering for seniors and volunteers through pop-up events, known as “Gigs of Caring”.
Our easy and rewarding activities are perfect even for busy people or those who are commitment-shy, you can join a gig whenever it suits you best!
The beloved Christmas Cards for Seniors campaign is officially live!
Collection boxes are set up and ready for your holiday greetings across xx municipalities. Visit the campaign website for full instructions and to find your nearest collection point.
Support us with a donation
Your donation can turn loneliness into joy and create opportunities for caring encounters that bring meaning to the everyday lives of elderly people. Even a small act can make a big difference!
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Everyone can be Sisko or Simo!
We organize accessible events where volunteers and elderly people come together through fun and joyful activities. Whether it’s outdoor activities, gardening or handicrafts you’re welcome to join us just as you are!
30 000
volunteers/per year
12 164
encounters/per year
30
locations