Open day at the Gozo Volunteer Support Centre

On Saturday 20th April 2024 between 9am and 1pm, MCVS shall be hosting an open day at the newly refurbished Gozo Volunteer Support Centre in Xewkija. This is an ideal opportunity, particularly for Voluntary Organisations (VOs) and prospective VOs in Gozo, to visit the premises, learn about services and funding for VOs and discuss any issues. No […]

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Mental Health First Aid course aimed at VOs

The Malta Council for the Voluntary Sector is collaborating with Richmond Foundation to provide Mental Health First aid course aimed at Voluntary Organisations. Please find more details regarding the sessions below:  Content: In the Mental Health First Aid course, VO members will learn risk factors and warning signs for mental health and addiction concerns, strategies for […]

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Volunteer Centre in Gozo inaugurated after renovation of the building

The Volunteer Support Centre in Xewkija Gozo has been inaugurated following extensive renovation and modernisation of the building. This Voluntary Support Centre will serve as a one-stop-shop for Gozo, where Gozitan voluntary organisations will be served with up-to-date facilities and services. The center can be booked and used in the same way as the other […]

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J.O.Y.S Programme for Youth Volunteers

Session –  Mind Matters: A Journey to Mental Wellness AGENDA Time –   13:30 – 15:30Description of Activity: This workshop offers practical exercises and psychoeducation to enhance mental health and self-improvement. Participants will explore strategies for fostering resilience, cultivating positive habits, and navigating life’s challenges with greater clarity. Gain valuable insights and tools for personal growth and overall […]

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MCVS on Official visit to Egypt

In the past days Mr Mauro Pace Parascandalo, CEO MCVS, has accompanied Minister Julia Farrugia Portelli, Minister for Inclusion and Voluntary Organisations on an official visit to Egypt. During this visit, Minister Farrugia Portelli signed an agreement with her Egyptian counterpart that will strengthen support for people with disabilities, offer opportunities to young people to […]

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Training sessions on Fundraising and Crowdfunding in Malta

The Malta Council for the Voluntary Sector is collaborating with Cyberspace to provide 2 training sessions dedicated to Fundraising and Crowdfunding in Malta. Please find more details regarding the training below:  Content: The sessions will consist of information regarding the below mentioned points which lead to effective Fundraising and Crowdfunding practices:1. Develop a Fundraising Plan2. Diversify […]

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Grant Awards Ceremony 2024 – SIS and VOPS

Għaqdiet volontarji jingħataw madwar €1 miljun f’fondi biex iwettqu 87 proġett fil-komunità Ingħataw madwar €1 miljun f’fondi lill-għaqdiet volontarji biex matul din is-sena jimplimentaw 87 proġett ġdid li se jagħmlu differenza fil-komunità. Dawn il-fondi huma parti mill-iskemi tal-Voluntary Organisations Project Scheme (VOPS) u l-iSmall Initiatives Scheme (SIS), amministrati mill-Kunsill Malti għas-Settur tal-Volontarjat (MCVS).​ Il-proġetti magħżula […]

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Training sessions on Management and Capacity Building

The Malta Council for the Voluntary Sector is collaborating with Marco Ambrogio to provide 2 training sessions dedicated to Management and Capacity Building. Please find more details regarding the training below: Content:– To help VOs develop their strategic volunteer management skills, benchmark volunteering trends, recognise areas of expertise and gain support across the organisation. Additionally, […]

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J.O.Y.S Programme for Youth Volunteers

MCVS is organising youth volunteers monthly workshops supporting their self-development and well-being. For the month of March, the session will be about “Communication, organisation, and commitment in preparation for the world of work”. This seminar focuses on experiential learning and personal growth. Participants would engage in interactive exercises and role-plays to deepen their understanding of communication […]

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