Finnish American organizations
There are a variety of Finnish-American organizations in the United States. Following are links to a few of them:
International English Speakers Association of Finland(Link to another website.)
Finnish American Chamber of Commerce(Link to another website.)
Finn Spark Inc. (Kipinäkerho)(Link to another website.) (Opens New Window)
Finland Center Foundation(Link to another website.) (Opens New Window)
Finnish American Heritage Center(Link to another website.) (Opens New Window)
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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Anchorage Suomi Club
website: http://www.finnclub.com(Link to another website.) (Opens New Window)
email: [email protected]
address: 8225 Spring Street, P. O. Box 91215, Anchorage, AK 99509
tel: 907-349-8883
Finnish American Club of Tucson
website: http://www.TucsonFinnishAmericanClub.org(Link to another website.) (Opens New Window)
email: [email protected]
address: 2800 W. Mesa Verde, Tucson, AZ 85742
Finns & Friends
website: http://www.finnsandfriends.com(Link to another website.) (Opens New Window)
email: [email protected]
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.org(Link 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.html(Link 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.org(Link 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.org(Link 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.org(Link 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.com(Link 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.net(Link 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.org(Link 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.org(Link 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/laff(Link 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/SuomiKerho(Link 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.org(Link to another website.) (Opens New Window)
email: [email protected]
address: PO Box 7646, Santa Monica, CA 90406
House of Finland
website: http://www.houseoffinland.org(Link 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.html(Link 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
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_internal(Link to another website.)
address: 2483 W Dry Creek Ct, Littleton, CO 80210
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
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/suomikouludc(Link 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
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.com(Link to another website.) (Opens New Window)
email: [email protected]
address: 523 Lake Avenue, Lake Worth, FL 33460
tel: 561-582-2335
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
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
Scandinavian Society of Southwest Idaho
website: http://www.scandinavianswidaho.org(Link 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
Finnish American Chamber of Commerce – Midwest
website: http://www.faccmidwest.com/index.html(Link 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
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_rs(Link 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]
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.)
Finlandia Foundation Boston
website: https://sites.google.com/site/finlandiafoundationboston/Home(Link to another website.)
email: [email protected]
Cape Ann Finns
P.O. Box 804
Rockport, MA 01966
email: [email protected] (Opens New Window)
website: capeannfinns.com(Link 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.php(Link to another website.) (Opens New Window)
address: 32 Perry Rd, Lancaster, MA 01523
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.com(Link 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
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_info(Link to another website.) (Opens New Window)
Finnish American Chamber of Commerce Minnesota
website: www.facc-mn.com(Link 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)
Red Lodge Knights and Ladies of Kaleva
website: http://kalevalodge.org/kaleva/The_Fellowship.html(Link to another website.)
email: [email protected]
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RedLodgeKaleva/(Link to another website.)
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
Finnish-American Heritage Association of Ashtabula County
website: http://www.faha-ashtabula.org/home.html(Link 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
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/110823565639149(Link 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.org(Link to another website.) (Opens New Window)
email: [email protected]
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nordicnorthwest(Link to another website.)
address: Nordia House, 8800 SW Oleson road, Portland, OR 97223
tel: 503-977-0275
Scandinavian Festival Association
website: http://www.scandinavianfestival.com(Link to another website.) (Opens New Window)
email: [email protected]
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JunctionCityScandinavianFestival(Link to another website.)
tel: 541-998-9372
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
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]
Dallas/Fort Worth Finnish-American Society
website: http://www.texfinn.org(Link 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.com(Link 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.com(Link 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
Finlandia Foundation Utah
Finlandia Foundation Utah
email: [email protected]
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FFNUtah/(Link to another website.)
Finlandia Foundation Tidewater Virginia
email: [email protected]
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/667834583330170/about/(Link to another website.)
Finlandia Foundation Utah
email: [email protected]
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FFNUtah/(Link to another website.)
Finlandia Foundation Tidewater Virginia
email: [email protected]
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/667834583330170/about/(Link to another website.)
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.htm(Link 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