{"id":40436,"date":"2026-05-07T11:24:29","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T08:24:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lsr.fi\/?page_id=40436"},"modified":"2026-06-29T08:47:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T05:47:10","slug":"the-role-and-function-of-regional-committees","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.lsr.fi\/en\/the-role-and-function-of-regional-committees\/","title":{"rendered":"The Operations and Function of Regional Committees"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The purpose of the Foundation for Economic Education\u2019s regional committees is to promote the association\u2019s activities and raise its profile in their respective regions, as well as to support the Fund\u2019s operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The regional committees play a significant role in the association\u2019s membership and fundraising efforts. In addition, regional activities help maintain strong ties with economic research and education units and the local business community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The most significant annual event for the regional committees is the annual meeting organized by each committee for its members and for those interested in the activities of the Foundation for Economic Education. At the annual meeting, the members of the Foundation\u2019s Support Association in each regional committee area elect the Chair and other members of the regional committee from among their own regional members.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Foundation for Economic Education is grateful to everyone involved in regional activities for their valuable work in promoting Finnish business expertise.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> &#8230; <a title=\"The Operations and Function of Regional Committees\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lsr.fi\/en\/the-role-and-function-of-regional-committees\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about The Operations and Function of Regional Committees\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":112,"featured_media":999,"parent":0,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-40436","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The Operations and Function of Regional Committees - The Foundation for Economic Education<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lsr.fi\/en\/the-role-and-function-of-regional-committees\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The Operations and Function of Regional Committees - The Foundation for Economic Education\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"... 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