Online Meeting Place
Anonymous and safer-space group discussions about loneliness, relationships, and the small and big things of everyday life.
This group chat is part of the Red Cross’s work to address loneliness, and trained Red Cross volunteers are always present. You can join for as long as it feels right for you.
Let´s chat about loneliness
A welcoming group chat in English to talk about loneliness, social relations, making friends in Finland and everyday life. When the chat is open you can join the group chat by clicking the red bar at the bottom of the page.
- Tue 31 Mar, 6:00–7:30 pm
- Tue 7 Apr, 6:00–7:30 pm
- Tue 14 Apr, 6:00–7:30 pm
- Tue 21 Apr 6:00–7:30 pm
- Tue 28 Apr, 6:00–7:30 pm
If you arrived on the page before the chat opened, you may need to refresh the page.
See the Finnish site to check out the full programme, including all the chats in Finnish.
Red Cross Online Meeting Place
Our regularly meeting Online Meeting Place is an open, low-threshold online community that meets on this Red Cross website every week. Online Meeting Place is intended for anyone who wants to meet new people or needs someone to talk to.
At the Online Meeting Place, you can join the conversation without prior registration. The pleasant conversation atmosphere and moderation are handled by volunteer online community managers. The meeting place always follows the principles of a safer space. You can join the group chat at a time that suits you by clicking the red bar at the bottom of the page. When you send your first message, you will create a username for yourself.
Read more about the data protection of the online meeting place.
If you encounter inappropriate behavior, would like to leave open feedback about the activities, or have questions about the principles of the Red Cross’s online operations, please send an email to verkkotoiminta@redcross.fi. The email inbox is monitored on weekdays by Red Cross online support staff.
