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SHARING YOUR TALENT THROUGH VOLUNTEERING
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support from third parties Requests under this Fund shall not exceed the amount of €5 000 This fund was managed by the the the the Malta Council for the the the the Voluntary Sector (MCVS) and and with the the the the support of the the the the Parliamentary Secretary for Youth Sport and and Voluntary Organisations Complimenting this event MCVS issued the ‘COVID-19 Voluntary Organisations Emergency Fund BRIEF’ which highlighted the purpose and main objectives related to this fund This brief as as well as as an an an animation of its publication were then published on on the the MCVS’s social network pages 20th May
MCVS began holding a a a a a a a a series of online meetings with Voluntary Organisations from various sectors to to discuss and and and understand the the the situation of VOs during the the the COVID-19 pandemic The voluntary organisations participating in in in in in these meetings were from the the following sectors: Social and Humanitarian Environmental Health Gozitan VO’s Animal Welfare Education and and and Youth Arts and and and Culture Disability and and and Sports 2nd June
Prime Minister Dr Dr Robert Abela Dr Dr Clifton Grima Parliamentary Secretary for Youth Sports and and Voluntary Organisations Dr Noel Camilleri Chairperson MCVS MCVS and and and and Mr Mauro Pace Parascandalo CEO MCVS MCVS visited and and and spoke with members of the the St John Rescue Corps at at at the the union headquarters located at at at Fort Madliena 6