Finnish American organizations

There are a variety of Finnish-American organizations in the United States. Following are links to a few of them:

In addition, The League of Finnish American Societies, which has 9,000 members in Finland and the United States, operates from Finland. The organization publishes a quarterly member magazine called Suomi-USA.

Finnish Organizations in the U.S.

We are very proud of the many active Finnish-American communities in the United States. In the 1990 Census, there were 178 000 people in this area who considered themselves Finnish-American!

Below is a list of Finnish-American organizations in the U.S. known to us. If your organization is missing, or if you would like to report a website or a change of address, please contact us at [email protected], or telephone 202 298 5800.

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ALASKA

Anchorage Suomi Club
website: http://www.finnclub.comLink to another website.(Opens New Window) 
email: [email protected] 
address: 8225 Spring Street, P. O. Box 91215, Anchorage, AK 99509
tel: 907-349-8883

ARIZONA

Finnish American Club of Tucson
website: http://www.TucsonFinnishAmericanClub.orgLink to another website.(Opens New Window)
email: [email protected]
address: 2800 W. Mesa Verde, Tucson, AZ 85742

Finns & Friends
website: http://www.finnsandfriends.comLink to another website.(Opens New Window) 
email: [email protected]  

CALIFORNIA

Finlandia Club of Sacramento Valley
website: http://www.finlandiaclub.org/Link to another website.(Opens New Window) 
email: [email protected] 

Finnish Kalevala Lodge
website: http://www.finnishkalevalodges.com/Link to another website.
email: [email protected] 

Suomi-koulu Silicon Valley
website: www.svsuomikoulu.orgLink to another website.(Opens New Window)
email: [email protected]  
address: P.O. Box 4032, Los Altos, CA 94024

Piilaakson Suomikirkko - Finnish Lutheran Church in Silicon Valley
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pg/svsuomikirkko/about/Link to another website.
email: [email protected]
address: St. Luke Lutheran Church, 1025 The Dalles Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94087
tel: 805-350-1667

Bay Area Finn News
Website: http://bayareafinnishnetwork.blogspot.fi/p/news-sources.htmlLink to another website.
email: [email protected] 
address: P.O. Box 967, Mill Valley CA 94492
tel: 415-383-6115
Editor: Kirsti Maki

Finlandia Foundation San Francisco Bay Area Chapter
website: http://www.finlandiasf.orgLink to another website.(Opens New Window) 
email: [email protected]  
address: Fellowship Hall at First Presbyterian Church 1140 Cowper St., Palo Alto, CA 94301

Finnish American Home Association
website: http://www.fahausa.orgLink to another website.(Opens New Window) 
email: [email protected]  
address: 197 West Verano Avenue, Sonoma, CA 95476
tel: 707-935-0200

The First Finnish Apostolic Lutheran Church of Berkley
address: 2437 Byron Street, Berkeley, CA 94702

Lutheran Church of the Cross
website: http://www.allwelcomelutheran.org/Link to another website.(Opens New Window) 
email: [email protected]  
Address: 1744 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703
tel: 510-848-1424

Suomi-koulu San Francisco Bay Area
address: Finnish Brotherhood Hall, 1970 Chestnut Street, Berkeley, CA 94702
Teacher: Sanna Honkanen
email: [email protected], [email protected]

Scandinavian Cultural Center of Santa Cruz
website: http://www.scc-santacruz.orgLink to another website.(Opens New Window)   
address: Viking Hall, 240 Plymouth S, Santa Cruz, CA 95063
tel: 831-425-9725

Suomi-koulu Santa Clara Valley
email: [email protected] 
address: Mt. View / Los Altos Adult Education, Los Altos High School, 201 Almond Avenue, Los Altos, CA
tel: 408-270-2365

Hauli Huvila
website: http://www.haulihuvila.comLink to another website.(Opens New Window) 
email: [email protected] 
address: 8802 So. Kings River Road, Reedley, CA 93654-9227
tel: 559-638-4812

American Scandinavian Foundation of Santa Barbara
website: http://asfsb.netLink to another website.(Opens New Window) 
email: [email protected] 
address: P.O. Box 4065, Santa Barbara, CA 93140-4065

American Scandinavian Foundation of Los Angeles
website: http://www.asfla.orgLink to another website.(Opens New Window) 
email: [email protected] 
address: 3445 Winslow Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90026
tel: 323-661-4273

Scandinavian American Cultural and Historical Foundation, Inc.
website: http://scandinaviancenter.orgLink to another website.(Opens New Window)  
e-mail: [email protected] 
address: Scandinavian Center, 26 Faculty Road, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
tel: 805-241-0391

Finlandia Foundation Los Angeles
website: http://tarjah.wixsite.com/laffLink to another website.(Opens New Window) 
email: [email protected]
address: P.O. Box 92046, Pasadena, CA 91109-2046

Finnish American Chamber of Commerce Pacific Coast
website:  https://facc-ny.com/Link to another website.
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FINNISH-AMERICAN-CHAMBER-OF-COMMERCE-on-the-Pacific-Coast-145998375412810/Link to another website.
email: [email protected]

Finnish Folk Art Museum
website: http://pasadenahistory.org/finnish-folk-art-museum/Link to another website.(Opens New Window)
email: [email protected]   
address: 470 W. Walnut Street, Pasadena, CA 91103
tel: 626-577-1660

Finnish Lutheran Church
email: [email protected]
address: St. Paul's Lutheran Church, 958 Lincoln Blvd., Santa Monica, CA 90403
tel: 805-350-1667

Katrilli Finnish Folk Dancers of Los Angeles
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Katirilli-Finnish-Folk-Dancers-of-California-303636332706/Link to another website.
email: [email protected]  
address: 246 Sherwood Place, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Suomi Kerho
website: https://www.facebook.com/SuomiKerhoLink to another website.(Opens New Window) 
email: [email protected] 
address: 10701 Magnolia Blvd., North Hollywood, CA 91601
tel: 818-506-6939

Suomi-koulu Los Angeles
website: http://www.suomikoulula.orgLink to another website.(Opens New Window) 
email: [email protected] 
address: PO Box 7646, Santa Monica, CA 90406

House of Finland
website: http://www.houseoffinland.orgLink to another website.(Opens New Window)
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/House-of-Finland-San-Diego-California-368565563157122/Link to another website.
email: [email protected] 
address: House of Pacific Relations International Cottages, 2212 Pan American Plaza, San Diego, CA 92101
tel: 858-748-3192

Finnish American Chamber of Commerce San Diego
website: http://www.facc-sd.com/index.htmlLink to another website.
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/facc.sandiego/Link to another website.
email: [email protected]
address: 11251 Rancho Carmel #503453, San Diego, CA 92150-3453

Suomi-koulu San Diego
website: http://sandiegonsuomikoulu.org/Link to another website.(Opens New Window)
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SanDiegonSuomiKoulu/Link to another website.
email: [email protected] 
address: 16889 Espola Rd, Poway, CA 92064

Finnish Lutheran Church of San Diego
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SanDiegonSuomikirkko/Link to another website.
email: [email protected]
address: Incarnation Lutheran Church, 16889 Espola Rd, Poway, CA 92064
tel: 805-350-1667

COLORADO

Finlandia Foundation of Colorado
website: https://finlandiafoundationcolorado.org/Link to another website. 
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pg/Finlandia-Foundation-of-Colorado-161754183838215/about/?ref=page_internalLink to another website.
address: 2483 W Dry Creek Ct, Littleton, CO 80210

CONNECTICUT

Finnish American Heritage Society
website: http://www.fahs-ct.org/Link to another website.(Opens New Window)
email: [email protected]
address: 76 North Canterbury Road, Canterbury, CT  06331

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Finlandia Foundation National Capital
website: http://www.finlandiadc.org/Link to another website.
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/finlandiadc/Link to another website.
email: [email protected]

Finnish American Chamber of Commerce Washington, DC
website: http://facc-dc.weebly.com/Link to another website.(Opens New Window)
email: [email protected]
address: c/o Embassy of Finland, 3301 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20008
tel: 202-549-4448

Kipinäkerho/ Finn Spark
website: http://finnspark.wildapricot.org/Link to another website.(Opens New Window)
email: [email protected]  

Suomi-koulu Washington, DC
website: http://www.suomikouludc.org/Link to another website.(Opens New Window)
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/suomikouludcLink to another website.
email: [email protected]
address: 6201 Washington Blvd, Arlington, VA 22205

Finn Church Aid Americas (Kirkon Ulkomaanapu)
website: http://fcaamericas.squarespace.com/Link to another website.
email: [email protected]
address: 1919 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Suite M-275, Washington DC 20006
tel: +1 202 296 3759

FLORIDA

Finlandia Foundation Florida
website: http://www.finlandiafoundationfl.us/Link to another website.(Opens New Window)
email: [email protected]
address: P.O Box 210, Lake Worth, FL 33460

Finnish American Chamber of Commerce Florida
website: www.facc-fl.comLink to another website.(Opens New Window)
email: [email protected]
address: 523 Lake Avenue, Lake Worth, FL 33460
tel: 561-582-2335

GEORGIA

Atlanta Finland Society, Inc.
website: http://www.atlantafinlandsociety.org/Link to another website.(Opens New Window)
email: [email protected]
address: P.O Box 768231, Roswell, GA 30076

Finnish American Chamber of Commerce Southeast

website: http://www.faccse.org/Link to another website.
email: [email protected] 
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Business-Membership-Organization-for-Finnish-American-businesses-614308602071455/Link to another website.
address: 12850 Hwy 9 North, Suite #600-128, Alpharetta, GA 30004
tel: 256-520-7544

HAWAII

Scandinavian Club of Hawaii
website: http://www.scandinavianclubofhawaii.org/Link to another website.(Opens New Window)
email: [email protected]
address: 850 W. Hind Dr. Ste. 104, Honolulu, HI  96821
tel: 808-373-4787

IDAHO

Scandinavian Society of Southwest Idaho

website: http://www.scandinavianswidaho.orgLink to another website.(Opens New Window) 
email: [email protected]
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/133563806666660/about/Link to another website.
address: 1100 W. Beaconlight Road, Eagle, ID 83616

ILLINOIS

Finnish American Chamber of Commerce – Midwest
website: http://www.faccmidwest.com/index.htmlLink to another website.
email: [email protected]
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Finnish-American-Chamber-of-Commerce-Midwest-114837628570325/Link to another website.
tel:  773-960-0995

Finnish-American Society of the Midwest
website: http://fasm.us/Link to another website.(Opens New Window)
email: [email protected]
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FinnishAmericanSocietyMidwest/Link to another website.

Finnladies of Chicagoland
website: http://www.finnladiesofchicagoland.org/Link to another website.(Opens New Window)
email: [email protected]  
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/finnladiesofchicagoland/Link to another website.
tel: 847-736-6077

Suomi-koulu Chicago
website: http://chicagonsuomikoulu.org/Link to another website.(Opens New Window) 
email: [email protected] 
address: 919 S. Washington St., Naperville, IL 60540
tel: 708-445-3958

MAINE

Finnish American Heritage Society of Maine
website: http://www.mainefinns.org/Link to another website.(Opens New Window)
email: [email protected]
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Finnish-American-Heritage-Society-of-Maine-102927279335/Link to another website.
tel: 207-674-5539

Finnish Heritage House
website: http://www.finnheritage.org/Link to another website.(Opens New Window)
email: [email protected]
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Finnish-Heritage-House-111062928972026/?ref=br_rsLink to another website.
address: 172 St. George Road, South Thomaston, MN 04858

Finnish Farmers Club

website: https://monsonmaine.org/local-establishments/clubs/finnish-farmers-club/Link to another website.  
email: [email protected]

MARYLAND

Finlandia Foundation Baltimore Area
website: http://www.finnbaltimore.com/Link to another website.(Opens New Window)
email: [email protected]
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Finlandia-Foundation-Baltimore-106543632724378/Link to another website.

MASSACHUSETTS

Finlandia Foundation Boston
website: https://sites.google.com/site/finlandiafoundationboston/HomeLink to another website.
email: [email protected]  

Cape Ann Finns
P.O. Box 804
Rockport, MA 01966
email: [email protected](Opens New Window)
website: capeannfinns.comLink to another website.

The Finnish Center at Saima Park
website: http://www.saima-park.org/Link to another website.(Opens New Window)
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Friends-of-Saima-Park-Fitchburg-MA-266515548338/Link to another website.
tel. 978-582-7717

The Finnish Heritage Society – Sovittaja
email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.sovittaja.com/Link to another website.
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Sovittaja/Link to another website.

Finnish-American Society of Cape Cod
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Finnish-American-Society-of-Cape-Cod-1994480720773825/Link to another website.
email: [email protected]    

Knights of Kalevala
website: http://kalevalittleton.org/index.phpLink to another website.(Opens New Window)   
address: 32 Perry Rd, Lancaster, MA 01523

MICHICAN

Finnish Center Association
website: http://www.finnishcenter.org/Link to another website.(Opens New Window)
email: [email protected]
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Finnish-Center-Hall-134429463266394/Link to another website.
address: 35200 W 8 Mile Rd, Farmington, MI 48335
tel: 248-478-6939

Finnish American Chamber of Commerce Upper Michigan
website: www.facc-upmich.comLink to another website.(Opens New Window)
email: [email protected]
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/finnishamericanchamberuppermich/Link to another website.
address: 200 Michigan Street, Suite 318, Hancock, MI 49930
tel: 906-487-7371

Finnish American Heritage Center
website: http://www.finlandia.edu/fahc/Link to another website.(Opens New Window)
email: [email protected]
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Finnish-American-Heritage-Center-118220094925283/Link to another website.
address: 435 Quincy Street, Hancock, MI 49930
tel: 906-487-7302

Finlandia Foundation of Michigan
website: http://www.finnishculture.org/Link to another website.
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FinlandiaFoundationMichigan/Link to another website. 
tel. 248-549-4056

Detroit Finnish Cooperative Summer Camp Association
website: http://www.finncamp.org/blog/Link to another website.(Opens New Window)
Email: [email protected]
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FinnCamp/Link to another website.
address: 2524 Loon Lake Rd, Wixom, MI  48393-1654
tel: 248-624-2550

MINNESOTA

FinnFest USA
website: https://finnfest.us/Link to another website.  
email: [email protected]
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FinnFestUSA/Link to another website.

Finlandia Foundation Twin Cities
website: https://finlandiafoundationtc.org/Link to another website.  

Finlandia Foundation Northland
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Finlandia-Foundation-Northland-281890818503577/about/?tab=page_infoLink to another website.(Opens New Window)

Finnish American Chamber of Commerce Minnesota
website: www.facc-mn.comLink to another website.(Opens New Window)
email: [email protected]
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Finnish-American-Chamber-of-Commerce-Minnesota-815194911839815/Link to another website.
address: 5780 Providence Curve, Independence, MN 55359 

Salolampi Foundation
website: http://www.salolampi.org/Link to another website.(Opens New Window)
email: [email protected]
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Salolampi/Link to another website.
address: P.O. Box 14480, Minneapolis, MN 55414-0480

Red River Finns
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Red-River-Finns-294711261565/Link to another website.(Opens New Window)

MONTANA

Red Lodge Knights and Ladies of Kaleva
website: http://kalevalodge.org/kaleva/The_Fellowship.htmlLink to another website.
email: [email protected]alevalodge.org
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RedLodgeKaleva/Link to another website.

NEW YORK

Finlandia Foundation New York
website: http://www.finlandiafoundationny.org/Link to another website.(Opens New Window)
email: [email protected] 
address: P.O Box 2590, Grand Central Station, New York, NY 10163

Finnish Cultural Institute in New York
website: http://www.fciny.org/Link to another website.(Opens New Window)
email: [email protected]
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fciny.org/Link to another website.
address: 799 Broadway, Suite 520, New York, NY 10003
tel: 646-398-9088

Finger Lakes Finns
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FingerLakesFinns/Link to another website.

Finnish American Chamber of Commerce New York
website: http://www.facc-ny.com/Link to another website.(Opens New Window)
email: [email protected]
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FaccNY/Link to another website.
tel: 917-622-7076

Scandinavia House
website: http://www.scandinaviahouse.org/Link to another website.(Opens New Window)
email: [email protected]
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ASFscanhouse/Link to another website.
address: 58 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10016
tel: 212-779-3587

OHIO

Finnish-American Heritage Association of Ashtabula County
website: http://www.faha-ashtabula.org/home.htmlLink to another website.(Opens New Window)
address: 1330 W 8th Street, Ashtabula, OH 44004
tel: 440-998-2061 or 440-964-2519

Finnish Heritage Museum
website: http://finnishheritagemuseum.org/Link to another website.(Opens New Window)
email: [email protected]
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FinnishHeritageMuseum/Link to another website.
address: 301 High St, Fairport Harbor, OH 44077
tel: 440-352-8301

OREGON

The Finnish American Historical Society of the West
website: http://www.finamhsw.com/Link to another website.(Opens New Window)
email: [email protected]  
address: P.O. Box 5522, Portland, OR 97228-5522

Finlandia Foundation Columbia-Pacific
website: http://www.ffcpc.info/Link to another website.(Opens New Window)
email: [email protected]
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/finlandia.foundation.ffcpc/Link to another website.

Finnish Messiah Lutheran Church
email: [email protected]
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Messiah-Finnish-Lutheran-Church/110823565639149Link to another website.
address: 8800 SW Oleson Road, Portland, OR 97223
tel: 503-286-2712

Suomi-koulu Portland
email: [email protected]  
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PortlandFinnishSchool/Link to another website.
address: PO Box 31054, Portland, OR 97231

Scandinavian Heritage Foundation
website: www.scanheritage.orgLink to another website.(Opens New Window) 
email: [email protected]
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nordicnorthwestLink to another website.
address: Nordia House, 8800 SW Oleson road, Portland, OR 97223
tel: 503-977-0275

Scandinavian Festival Association
website: http://www.scandinavianfestival.comLink to another website.(Opens New Window) 
email: [email protected]
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JunctionCityScandinavianFestivalLink to another website.
tel: 541-998-9372

PENNSYLVANIA

Finlandia Foundation Pittsburgh
website: http://www.pittsburghfinns.net/Link to another website.  
email: [email protected]

Finnish-American Society of Delaware Valley
website: http://fasdv.org/Link to another website.(Opens New Window)
email: [email protected]
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Delaware-Valley-Finnish-Americans-333171300445371/Link to another website.

Kalmar Nyckel Foundation
website: https://www.kalmarnyckel.org/Link to another website.(Opens New Window)
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kalmarnyckel/Link to another website.
address: 1124 E 7th St, Wilmington, DE 1980
tel: 302-429-7447

SOUTH DAKOTA

Frederick Forward – Finlandia Foundation Dakota
website: http://www.fredericksd.com/Link to another website.(Opens New Window)
email: [email protected]    
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FrederickSouthDakota/Link to another website.

Sons and Daughters of Suomi
email: [email protected]

TEXAS

Dallas/Fort Worth Finnish-American Society
website: http://www.texfinn.orgLink to another website.(Opens New Window) 
e-mail: [email protected]
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FASDFW/Link to another website.
address: P.O. Box 832933, Richardson, TX 75083

Dallas, Finnish American Business Guild
website: www.fabg-dallas.comLink to another website.
email: [email protected]
address: 5201 N O'Connor Blvd #100, Irving, TX 75039

Finnish American Chamber of Commerce Greater Houston
website: www.facc-houston.comLink to another website.(Opens New Window)
address: P.O. Box 22154, Houston, TX 77227

Finnish Lutheran Chapel of North Texas
email: [email protected] 
address: Rejoice Lutheran Church, 532 E Sandy Lake Rd, Coppell, Texas 75019
tel: 972-272-4323

UTAH

Finlandia Foundation Utah

Finlandia Foundation Utah
email: [email protected]
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FFNUtah/Link to another website.

VIRGINIA

Finlandia Foundation Tidewater Virginia
email: [email protected] 
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/667834583330170/about/Link to another website.

WASHINGTON

Finlandia Foundation Utah
email: [email protected]
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FFNUtah/Link to another website.

VIRGINIA

Finlandia Foundation Tidewater Virginia
email: [email protected] 
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/667834583330170/about/Link to another website.

WASHINGTON

Finlandia Foundation Seattle
website: http://www.finlandiafoundationseattle.com/Link to another website.(Opens New Window) 
email: [email protected]
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FinlandiaSEA/Link to another website.
address: P.O. Box 75052, Seattle, WA 98175

Finnish American Chamber of Commerce of the Northwest
email: [email protected]
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Finnish-American-Chamber-of-Commerce-of-the-Northwest-285520594803974/Link to another website.
address: 17102 NE 37 Place, Bellevue, WA 98009

Finlandia Foundation Inland Northwest
email: [email protected]

Finlandia Foundation Suomi
website: http://www.ffsuomi.com/Link to another website.
email: [email protected] 

Finnish Choral Society of Seattle
website: http://www.finnsnw.com/FCS/Link to another website.(Opens New Window) 
email: [email protected]
address: 8504 13th Avenue NW, Seattle, WA 98117-3401

Finnish Lutheran Church of Seattle
website: http://www.finnishlutheranchurch.org/Link to another website.  
email: [email protected]
address: 8504 - 13th Avenue N.W., Seattle, WA 98117
tel: 206-789-0864

Katrilli Finnish Folk Dancers
website: http://finnsnw.com/Katrilli/Link to another website.(Opens New Window) 
email: [email protected]  

Swedish-Finn Historical Society
website: http://www.swedishfinnhistoricalsociety.org/about/Link to another website.  
email: [email protected]
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sfhs.page/Link to another website.
tel: 206-706-0738

Suomi-koulu Seattle
website: http://www.finnishschoolofseattle.org/Link to another website.(Opens New Window) 
email: [email protected] 
address: 7305 208th Avenue NE, Redmond, WA 98053

Tanhuajat – Seattle Finnish Folk Dancers
website: http://www.finnsnw.com/Tanhuajat.htmLink to another website. 
email: [email protected]   
address: 8504 13th Avenue N.W. Seattle, WA 98117
tel: 206-440-0944

Finnish American Folk Festival of Naselle
website: http://nasellefinnfest.com/Link to another website.(Opens New Window)
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NaselleFAFF/Link to another website.
address: P. O. Box 156, Naselle, WA 98638
tel: 360-484-3388