Partner for safe physical activities
OP Financial Group is a versatile sponsor of sports, focusing on wellbeing, safety and knowhow, as well as supporting children’s physical activities. Through the selected sponsorships, our aim is to influence the whole of Finland.
Finnish Ice Hockey Association
OP Financial Group is one of the main partners of the Finnish Ice Hockey Association. The main focus of the partnership is to promote and maintain safety in the sport.
Finnish Gymnastics Federation (Svoli)
The main goal of OP Financial Group's and the Finnish Gymnastics Federation's partnership is to increase, particularly among young people, the awareness of the role played by physical exercise in wellbeing.
Finnish Floorball Federation (Suomen Salibandyliitto)
OP Financial Group is a main partner of the Finnish Floorball Federation. The main focus of the partnership is to promote and maintain safety in the sport. Another priority in this partnership is to emphasise the positive impacts of physical exercise on the wellbeing and health of young people and adults. Additionally, Hippo Säbäkipinä schools for pre-school aged children, part of the Hippo sports schools concept, is included in this partnership. The goal of the Hippo sports schools is to offer children opportunities to try various sports and discover the joy of physical exercise.
Finnish Orienteering Federation (Suomen Suunnistusliitto)
By supporting orienteering among young people, OP Financial Group wishes to give them an opportunity of healthy and positive life experiences.
Finnish Golf Union
The partnership with the Finnish Golf Union is part of OP Financial Group's wellbeing theme. Golf is a valued sport and form of lifelong physical exercise shown to have positive health impacts. It is a popular sport and a shared hobby for people of any age.
Finnish Basketball Association
OP Financial Group is one of the main partners of the Finnish Basketball Association. This collaboration is part of the Hippo sports school concept, with the goal of offering children opportunities to try various sports and discover the joy of physical exercise. The focus is on the Hippo 3x3 basketball schools for primary school pupils.
Finnish Tennis Association (Suomen Tennisliitto)
OP Financial Group is one of the Finnish Tennis Association's partners. This collaboration is part of the Hippo sports school concept, with the goal of offering children opportunities to try various sports and discover the joy of physical exercise. Together, we organise Hippo Street Tennis tours in nursery and primary schools and Hippo Street Tennis events that are open for all who are interested.
Finnish Pesäpallo Association
OP Financial Group is one of the main partners of the Finnish Pesäpallo Association. This collaboration is part of the Hippo sports school concept, with the goal of offering children opportunities to try various sports and discover the joy of physical exercise. The focus is on organising Hippo pesäpallo schools that are free of charge.
Finnish Figure Skating Association
OP Financial Group is one of the main partners of the Finnish Figure Skating Association. This collaboration is part of the Hippo sports school concept, with the goal of offering children opportunities to try various sports and discover the joy of physical exercise. The goal of our partnership is to offer children Hippo skating schools throughout Finland.
Finnish Sports Gala (Suomen Urheilugaala)
OP Financial Group is the main partner of the Finnish Sports Gala. At the Sports Gala, we award the title of the Sports Club of the Year. Thanks to our cooperation with the Finnish Sports Gala, we can support sport and exercise in Finland and wellbeing in our business environment. By awarding the title of Sports Club of the Year, we want to show our support and appreciation for the club’s activities, which ensure an important framework for hobbies and exercise.
#OPmukana kulttuurielämyksissä (OP in cultural experiences)
The goal is take part in enabling unique and unforgettable experiences.
Amos Rex
Amos Rex is an art museum that combines the past, the present and the future. The distinctive underground museum facilities are located in connection with the functional former office building Lasipalatsi and they invitingly form hillocks on Lasipalatsi Square.
Amos Rex presents site-sensitive, experiential and often technologically experimental exhibitions by contemporary artists and their Modernist predecessors.
At Amos Rex, this partnership brings open days promoted by OP Financial Group, when entry to the museum is free for everyone. Open day dates are notified separately. We enable artistic experiences for even more people than before.
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Promoting financial skills of young people
Association for Teachers of History and Social Studies in Finland (HYOL)
With the Association for Teachers of History and Social Studies (HYOL), we enhance the personal finance skills of ninth-graders in the national Financial Literacy Competition and its associated events.
Junior Achievement (JA) Finland
We work with Junior Achievement (JA) Finland to enhance young people’s skills in finance, working life and entrepreneurship. OP Financial Group is involved in the regional semifinals and national final of the ‘Dare to Try’ programme and offers specialist advice for the educational content of the Businesskurssi and Sijoittajakoulu.
Helsinki Deaconess Foundation
The Helsinki Deaconess Foundation coordinates a financial literacy project, Taloustaito, which involves bank employees giving financial literacy classes and one-to-one instruction to disadvantaged young people around the country.
4H
The aim of the cooperation between 4H Finland, Finlands svenska 4H and OP is to support young people entering working life, improve their financial literacy and reinforce their independence in managing their personal finances.
