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The bridge between internationals and locals

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Bloom is where connection begins and community grows. Founded in 2020, Bloom is a non-profit association bringing together internationals and locals across Finland. Through inclusive social and professional events, we create spaces for people to feel at home, build meaningful networks, and grow — personally and professionally. Whether you're new to the country or simply seeking deeper connection, we’re here to walk with you. Let’s Bloom, together.

Embrace growth. Dare to Bloom.


Our Mission and Vision

Our mission is to connect internationals and Finnternationals through inclusive, in-person and digital experiences that foster genuine belonging, community-powered growth, and professional and personal empowerment. Our vision is to be Finland’s most impactful international community where individuals and organisations thrive together through collaboration, cultural understanding, and sustainable development.

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Our Values and Beliefs

At Bloom, we believe belonging is a human right. Real growth happens when people feel seen, supported, and empowered. Our values of equality, diversity, unity, and authenticity guide everything we do. We create spaces where internationals and locals connect meaningfully, turning shared moments into lasting impact. We don’t just welcome people — we walk with them. Together, we’re building a community where everyone can thrive.

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Our Social and Professional Events

At Bloom, our events are where connection meets purpose. From cosy dinners and language cafés to skill-building workshops and mental wellness sessions, our social and professional gatherings are designed to bring internationals and Finnternationals together. Whether you're new to Finland or ready to expand your network, our events create space for genuine friendships, cultural exchange, and meaningful growth.

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